
Waterfront vacation rentals in Minneapolis
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Private, Quiet & Convenient Creekside Hideaway
My charming 1950s walkout rambler provides guests with a safe, quiet & completely private stay on the entire main level of the residence A separate entrance on the lower level provides access to the private quarters where I reside Very unique location on Minnehaha Creek. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, parks, public transportation & metro highway system Lots of great features & amenities too, including a premium coffee station, potential in-house laundry service & free off street parking

Sunset Shores Suite on the River
“Sunset Shores” nestled along the Mississippi River, in a serene neighborhood, just 15 minutes from downtown Minneapolis & St. Paul. Our recently updated home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and cozy comfort. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by sleek design and thoughtful touches that ensure an unforgettable stay. You'll love our amenities, some of which are 4 trail bikes with a backpack cooler for enjoying a picnic lunch and a soaker tub to relax after a great ride.

Modern Cozy Suite w/ Kitchen & Private Entrance
Discover an ideal retreat in this well-designed suite. Unwind on a plush queen Casper bed for a restful night. Indulge in a luxurious full bath with complimentary bathrobes, stunning floor-to-ceiling tile and heated floors. Start your day with freshly brewed coffee in a fully equipped kitchen, featuring a stove, oven, microwave, tea kettle, and a spacious fridge with a freezer. Explore the beauty of White Bear Lake, one of the Twin Cities largest lakes. This Airbnb stay is sure to be memorable.

Cozy Retreat Close to Stillwater
Cozy retreat just 8 minutes from downtown Stillwater, perfect for weekend getaways, remote workdays, retreats, holidays, crafting and more. Enjoy 9 acres surrounded by trees with walking paths, multiple locations for a bonfire by the water, canoes, kayaks, bikes, snowshoeing, skating and more. This newly remodeled home has a northwoods cottage feel yet so close to Stillwater, 20 minutes to the Twin Cities and 30 from MSP Airport. No smoking or pets allowed, thank you for your consideration!

Lakeside Blue Bungalow - Inver Grove Heights, MN
Come enjoy this sunny blue bungalow, located 10 mins from MSP airport, in the SE corner of the Twin Cities. This spacious French country bungalow is in a separate private section of the lower level of our home with: private entrance, kitchen, large bedroom, bathroom with shower, and living/diningroom. - At least one person in the renting party must be between the ages of 28-70. Whomever reserves the bungalow, will need to show a photo ID when they arrive, to prevent fraudulent reservations.

Victorian Modern, on the Mississippi River
Beautiful, remodeled Victorian / Modern home with open floor plan. Mature trees and the Mississippi river in the backyard right in Minneapolis. 3 queen bedrooms and a 4th bed in common room with comfortable queen couch bed. 10 minute drive to downtown Minneapolis 10 minutes from Twins, Timberwolves, Vikings, US Bank stadium. "Country in the city", in the famous Minneapolis arts district, one of eight homes in Minneapolis on the Mississippi. Doors from 4 restaurants and coffee shops.

Gather, Relax & Soak | Spacious River Home
Great views, numerous amenities and lots of space for large groups. Come retreat to the Mississippi River. Located 15 minutes north of downtown Minneapolis and 20 minutes from St. Paul, experience the conveniences of the city while being surrounded by outdoor beauty. The hot tub is available year-round as well as the massage chair. This large home is ideal for family/friend gatherings and work retreats. Plenty of room to spread out with a stocked coffee bar and many other amenities.

Rustic Modern Historic Loft w/ 2BR in North Loop
Welcome to the trendiest neighborhood in the Twin Cities! Stay walking distance to the best restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and nightlife that Minneapolis has to offer. Only 5 minutes from the Vikings Stadium, Target Center, Twins stadium, hospital and U of M campus. Feel like a local staying in one of the few Historic loft buildings in Minneapolis, in the perfect location walking distance to the best restaurants, bars, and shopping in Minneapolis and the Mississippi River!

Cozy Lakefront Cottage
There are 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious kitchen open to a great room that is perfect for socializing, cooking and relaxing, watching the ducks swim by. Dock installed in 2025. The lake is quiet, non motorized, perfect for canoeing/paddle boarding. Easy walk to the village and access to bike trails. 1 mile walk to Lake Minnetonka. Dogs require approval - please message about your dog. Interior is updated, exterior gives a rustic cottage feel. There is no dock.

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!

Mid-Century Modern Lake Retreat w/ Sauna
The Lily Lake Retreat is a picturesque mid-century modern home in the heart of Stillwater. This lakefront home is the perfect place for any groups looking for a unique and comfortable getaway. The home features a sauna, screened in porch, lakeside fire-pit, and a fully stocked kitchen. We also welcome you to bring your dog along! Follow and tag us on social media @LilyLakeRetreat License#20231

Cozy Creekside Bungalow
This charming & quiet craftsman home is nestled in the Ericcson neighborhood of S. Minneapolis just a block from Lake Hiawatha, Minnehaha Creek, and Lake Nokomis. Close to great restaurants, coffee shops, parks, record stores, and breweries. A few blocks from the light rail which connects directly to MSP airport, otherwise less than 10 minutes away by car.
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Other waterfront vacation rentals

White Bear Lakeshore retreat

Log Shores Hideaway in the heart of Twin Cities

The Nest at the Dayton Den

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Shoreview Lakeside Cottage

Cozy …5-star hotel feel inside…on Bald Eagle Lake…

Lake Gervais Retreat: Castle House (Dock & Sauna)

Mid Century Retro! Come live in 82' yet brand new!
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ404 | ﺩ.ﺇ518 | ﺩ.ﺇ573 | ﺩ.ﺇ588 | ﺩ.ﺇ595 | ﺩ.ﺇ624 | ﺩ.ﺇ639 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 | ﺩ.ﺇ496 |
| Avg. temp | -9°C | -6°C | 1°C | 8°C | 15°C | 21°C | 24°C | 22°C | 18°C | 10°C | 2°C | -6°C |
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Minneapolis vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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20 of Minneapolis vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Minneapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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