Vacation rentals in Shafer Township

Cozy Mother-In-Law Apartment—No Cleaning Fee!

Voted 2021 and 2023 Readers’ Choice Best Bed & Breakfast! Steal your getaway at one of Osceola’s most historic estates. Wonderfully nestled in the St. Croix Valley, this apartment’s location will not disappoint. You’ll be a brief walk from beautiful downtown Osceola, close enough to explore the great outdoors, and a short distance from all that the Twin Cities has to offer. You’ll get a cozy and comfortable layout, thoughtful amenities, attached heated garage, and assistance just a message away!

Wolf Creek Luxury Eco-Tiny Home on the Ridge

Experience our custom-built eco-friendly tiny home perched on the top of the ridge above the majestic St Croix River Valley. Enjoy expansive views from the deck, loft or many windows looking over the valley. Enjoy our private barrel-sauna, fire-pit, gas grill, pond with canoes and kayak or Wolf Creek with a private crystal-clear swimming hole! Or just chill on the ridge watching the many birds and wildlife. Just over an hour drive from the Twin Cities, a romantic and memorable stay awaits you!

The Wissahickon Inn - The Cozy Cabin In The Woods

You'll love our cabin in the woods! Once a historic mercantile, the Wissahickon Cabin has been transformed into a cozy cabin for 2 - 4 guests. The cabin is situated in the forest and visible from the Gandy Dancer Trail. The front porch boasts an access path directly to the popular Woolly Bike Trail. Our cabin is secluded in the woods, but it's less than a 5-minute drive to downtown St Croix Falls, Interstate Park, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in the north woods!

Taylors Falls family adventures

This charming getaway is nestled just 5 miles north of Taylor Falls, St. Croix Falls, and just 35 minutes away from Stillwater this home has plenty of space for everyone! Enjoy small town charm strolling through the shops. Take in the stunning views on the river, state parks, or the trails by bike, boat, kayaking, or hiking! Wild mountain has a waterpark, skiing and tubing. The snowmobile trail is just 1/2 mile away! Or just relax and enjoy the stars by the fire pit. Something for everyone!

Quiet Seclusion at Trade River Retreat Cabin

Remote, tranquil, quiet and exceedingly private getaway right on the banks of a protected river, only 1.5 hours from the Twin Cities! Even the beautiful drive there is relaxing. Enter a world of peace and calm deep in the woods. Make delicious meals in a well-stocked modern high-end kitchen, play in the river, relax in the sauna or enjoy a bonfire. This is not your typical cabin but a spiritual eco-oasis with a unique eclectic blend of modern, rustic, Native American and Japanese aesthetic.

The Writers Cabin-Sauna/hot tub/river access

Welcome to the Writer’s Cabin at Wilder Retreat on the Saint Croix. A place to unplug and unwind. Designed to slow you down and reconnect you with nature. This thoughtfully designed tiny cabin blends beauty and comfort, with access to the saint croix river and use of wood-fired sauna and wood-fired hot tub and outdoor shower. The cabin features a queen bed in the loft, cooktop, solar power, and a pump sink. A gas fireplace keeps things cozy in the winter months. Come to rest. Leave restored.

Hiker's Hideaway: 4BR+Porch+Updated 1872 Home

Fall in love with Taylors Falls! This 1872 built 4-bedroom charmer in historic Taylors Falls sleeps 8 comfortably with 2 full baths (1 shower) - perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing escape. Unwind in the clawfoot tub after exploring cascading waterfalls and scenic trails. Savor evenings on the porch, embraced by the surrounding nature. Just minutes away, discover charming shops, art galleries, and cafes. Angel Hill awaits - your haven for a memorable Taylors Falls adventure!

The Cellar @ Porter's Corner

Escape to The Cellar. This historic suite is built as an 1800s saloon, where timeless charm meets modern indulgence. Relax in the king bed, unwind in the deep soaking tub, or refresh under the rain fall shower. Located steps from downtown Taylors Falls, you’ll be perfectly positioned to explore scenic hiking trails, local restaurants, and the natural beauty of the St. Croix River Valley. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, The Cellar offers a cozy, unforgettable getaway!

Scandinavian Retreat

A perfect getaway! The fully updated home features Scandinavian design and a one-of-a-kind spiral staircase! A truly cozy space - dim the lights & enjoy the ambiance. The sunroom is a perfect place to relax w/ a cup of coffee surrounded by plants & greenery. Taylors Falls offers great outdoor adventures like hiking in Interstate State Park, activities on the St. Croix River, and exploring the Franconia Sculpture Park, with the added bonus of good restaurants and beautiful landscapes!

Cambrian& Co Chic Downtown Falls Overlook Loft

Discover your luxurious getaway at this chic, stylish, downtown loft—steps from Interstate State Park and scenic trails. In winter, ski Trollhaugen or Wild Mountain; in summer, enjoy water parks, go-karts, and mini golf. Paddle the St. Croix River, stroll charming shops, and end with wine at a vineyard or craft brews at a local brewery. Elegant décor, plush comforts, and a prime downtown location make this a refined retreat for every season—where adventure meets indulgence.

Star Gazing Glass House 4 Season with Hot Tub

This glass house has a mini split offering both heat and air conditioning. There is something truly magical about being submersed in nature. Watching beautiful snowflakes cascade around its walls, snuggled under heated blankets while star gazing. Rainstorms have a new meaning, sunsets and sunrises become a life-changing experience. This is a photographer's dream, a romantic getaway, or the perfect place to reconnect with yourself. Private hot tub and fire pit.

Yurt-Style Tent at Stone Creek Farm

1 of 4 campsites on the farm, this yurt-style tent has all you need to enjoy camping without the work! The campsite includes a picnic table, BBQ grill and fire pit. There is a self composting toilet on site. Camp carts available to bring gear out. Drinking water is available from the hose out by the high tunnel. It is about a quarter mile walk to the site. If this site is booked when you want to stay, check out our new sites Peachy Keen and Plum Perfect!