Lake house vacation rentals in Minneapolis

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A modern living area features a yellow couch paired with blue armchairs. A coffee table sits centrally, adorned with decorative items. A wall-mounted television provides entertainment options. Natural light filters through a window, and a large refrigerator is visible in the corner.
Home in Minneapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy Luxe Hideaway Near West End, Parks & Downtown

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Here is a transformed newly remodeled luxury basement level home filled with everything you need. The home is nestled in a quiet neighborhood with quick access to the West End shops, trails, parks, fine dining, entertainment, sporting events and all major routes to Minneapolis Downtown and the MSP airport. Hosts live upstairs on the main level but very private, quiet and require no direct interaction with guests, as everything is self-service!

Top guest favorite
A well-lit living area features a spacious sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Two armchairs and a coffee table are positioned nearby, with a television across from the seating. A dining set for four is visible in the background, with sunlight illuminating the space.
Home in Uptown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Tranquil modern home, steps to lake & restaurants

Private home in the best neighborhood in Minneapolis! Walk to Lake Bde Maka Ska, restaurants, bars, movies, shopping, or spend a tranquil night at home watching a movie in front of the fireplace. If you prefer to cook, the kitchen has everything you'll need. At the lake you can swim, walk, bike or blade the beautifully maintained trails. Walkscore .com gives us a rating of: 90 “Walkers paradise” and for biking a 95 “Bikers paradise” Uber to a show downtown in 10 minutes 20 minutes to airport

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A charming single-story cottage is set among greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with a curved porch and decorative railing. Lush plants and flowers create a natural border along the pathway, leading up to the front door, while trees provide shade to the surrounding area.
Home in Nokomis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cozy cottage - Nokomis area

Cozy and comfortable 100 year old cottage on a quiet street steps from the creek, trail and lakes. Enjoy everything the Nokomis area has to offer, restaurants, parks, lakes, trails, and bars. A four block walk to the the 46st Street light rail station- offering direct access to all major metro destinations (US Bank Stadium, VA Hospital, Mall of America, and airport). The rental offers privacy for a drink or coffee on the rear deck; short walk/bike to park(s), commercial, and grocery store.

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck, offering views of a peaceful lake framed by trees. The serene landscape reflects the tranquility of the surrounding nature, allowing for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Fridley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lake Retreat | Hot Tub |Pool Table | Peaceful| Fun

This cozy lakefront house is close to everything, making it easy to get around anywhere in the Twin Cities! 5 minutes to shops and grocery stores, 12 minutes to downtown Minneapolis, 25 minutes to the Mall of America and St Paul/Mpls Airport. We have a fully stocked kitchen, hot tub, pool table, games for all ages & more! Hot Tub access hours: 8AM- 10:30PM * Quiet hours are 10PM to 7:30AM. * Our lake house is located in a very quiet neighborhood, no partying, vistors, or events allowed

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An aerial view of a two-story home is displayed, highlighting a neatly landscaped yard and an expansive driveway. The structure features a three-car garage with wooden doors, complementing its modern design. Surrounding trees provide natural shade and enhance the home's curb appeal.
Home in Wayzata
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Downtown Wayzata just a short walk to coffee shop

Wayzata just a short walk to the coffee shop restaurants, parks, bus line, shopping, trolley & Lk Minnetonka, boating, swimming. a lg lot, fenced, 3 levels m fl offers a lg Gour kit, dining, off, 1/2 bath, lg main fl fam rm w/fplc 60' Upper lev master ste, kg bed 50' tv master bath lg tub, lg shower for 2, vanity lg closet. Addit 2 brs bath laud rm. LL level lg family rm with 50' lg br bath Shopping is 4 miles, dt Mpls is 12 MOA is 20 miles hm has direct TV & internet.

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A bright dining area is featured, highlighted by a large table set with turquoise dinnerware. Sunlight enters through multiple windows, illuminating the space. A cozy corner is present with a small seating area and decorative mirrors on the wall, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Home in Nokomis
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Lake Nokomis Retreat ~ Cozy, Clean, Fenced, Games

Stay in a cozy, warm, and professionally cleaned home one block from Lake Nokomis! This 3BR 2.5BA home is newly remodeled, spacious, airy, modern, and perfect for your family or friends. This home sleeps up to 8 featuring entertainment basement with Xbox, massage futon, game table, foosball, & Golden Tea arcade game! Easily to walk to Lake, restaurants, parks, groceries, coffee while enjoying one of the most beautiful lakes Minneapolis has to offer!

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a mid-century accent chair. A vivid area rug adds warmth, while large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoor greenery. A dining space is visible in the background.
Home in Kenwood
5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Cedar Lake Bungalow: Best of Lakes + City + Parks

Delightful 2-bedroom bungalow with seasonal lake views -- all in a wooded pocket of Minneapolis minutes from downtown. Cedar Lake and forest are right across the street; walking trails abound. Beach is down the block. Bikes and paddleboards are provided. Located in the historic Kenwood neighborhood. Great restaurants are nearby. Perfect for soaking up Minneapolis in a beautiful, hidden corner of the city. A hidden gem with good vibes only!

Guest favorite
A spacious living room features a cozy leather sofa and a matching armchair, complemented by a patterned area rug. Natural light streams through the large windows, highlighting a glass coffee table that rests atop warm hardwood flooring. A fireplace adds a focal point to the inviting space.
Home in Linden Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Linden Hills 4-BR/3-bath home

This beautiful, roomy home is superbly located between Lake Harriet and Lake Bde Maka Ska, with close access to trails, walking/bike paths, swimming, cross-country skiing, beautiful Lyndale Gardens, Linden Hills shops & restaurants. Easy access to public transportation to downtown, uptown, Mall of America, UofM, Guthrie Theater, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Baaken Museum, Russian Museum and other must-see sites.

Top guest favorite
A living area is presented with two patterned armchairs positioned on a blue carpet. A wooden side table and lamp are situated beside one chair, while a television is mounted on the opposite wall. Double doors open to a private deck, allowing natural light to enter the space.
Home in Minneapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Peaceful tree top 2BR attic apartment walkout deck

This private 2 bedroom attic apartment with walkout deck is on the third floor of a charming turn of the century house. Located on a quiet residential street in Uptown 1 block east of lake Bde Maka Ska (formerly known as Lake Calhoun) - great for a morning walk or run. Your stay is perfect for business or vacation. You'll find the neighborhood to be very walkable to the amenities in Uptown and an easy commute to Minneapolis.

Guest favorite
A well-lit entryway features warm wood flooring and natural light streaming from a skylight above. A potted plant stands in the corner, while a small table with decorative items is positioned against the wall. A dining area is visible, set with a red tablecloth.
Home in Minneapolis
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Victorian Grand Cottage by Lakes and Downtown!

Renowned architect Geoffrey Warner was featured in Garage Reinvented by converting a quaint Victorian home into this stylish, innovative design. This was realized by literally bridging the original Icehouse of Lake Calhoun to a newer addition by a mahogany bridge that pours natural light into the living room from upper level skylights. Indeed, its a unique place that is on the scheduling short list with HGTV's House Hunters!

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large indoor plant is positioned beside the couch, complementing the room's natural elements. A stylish shelf displays various decorative items and greenery, with warm light illuminating the space from a nearby window.
Home in Minneapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Heart of Uptown -walk to lakes, shops, restaurants

If booked check our nearby sister property https://www.airbnb.com/h/uptownminneapolis Awesome location in the heart of Uptown Minneapolis on a quiet residential street. 2 blocks walk to the beach at Bde Maka Ska (Lake Calhoun) and a few blocks to Lake & Hennepin shopping/restaurants. Super walkable and bikeable area, close to downtown, airport and MOA. Walk to bike share and kayak/canoe/paddleboard rentals.

Top guest favorite
The exterior showcases a charming two-story house with a welcoming front porch. A well-kept garden with colorful flowers and greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clean, stamped concrete pathway leading to the entrance. Relaxing seating areas are positioned on both sides of the porch.
Home in Como Park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lake Como Retreat – 3 Bed, 3 Bath Home with View

Stay steps from Como Lake in this spacious 3BR/3BA home! Walk to Como Zoo, Conservatory & Pavilion, or drive minutes to Allianz Field, Xcel Energy Center, CHS Field, US Bank Stadium & Target Center. Perfect for families, nature lovers & sports fans. Enjoy a full kitchen, cozy living spaces & parking. Occasional train noise nearby, but unbeatable location & comfort make this the ideal Twin Cities getaway!

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