Vacation rentals with a kayak in Washington County

The exterior view captures a spacious lake home surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. A large yard leads to the lakeshore, where a dock is visible. Kayaks are positioned on the grass, and a serene sky transitions from blue to pink near the horizon.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Large Private Lakefront Home *Dogs Ok

Welcome to The White Rabbit Retreat! Extremely unique, spacious lake home on Clear Lake. This special 10 acre lot offers an unforgettable getaway experience. Enjoy yard games in the expansive backyard, swim, kayak, canoe, have a bonfire, fish or just relax! Just a short commute from the Twin Cities. Gather with your friends and family in the 2 large screened porches overlooking the lake or by the gas fireplace in the great room. 3 bedrooms & 3 baths easily sleeps 8 with room for more if needed!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A serene view of a lake framed by a large tree, showcasing calm waters reflecting autumn colors from surrounding trees. The shoreline is lined with gentle foliage, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.

Home in Stillwater

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!

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

# Lake Home for all occasions

This special Lake place is close to everything. Less than 1 min Walking Distance to Resturant/Bar (Old log cabin restaurant ) Enjoy being on the water and cute backyard fire pit. Fishing off the dock. Kayaks , corn hole, are a few items that we have to make a fun experience. Grilling is better on a large flat top grill. Stella’s fine dining is Less than 5 min away as well. Golf courses less than 5min away. (Castlewood golf course) (Forest hills) Pontoon rental available for additional

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Home in Stillwater

Peaceful and Private Stillwater Chalet On Water

As you venture down the woodsy driveway of the Stillwater Chalet, you may notice your blood pressure seems to have lowered and your shoulders feel a little lighter. You have entered a private waterfront refuge in the historic town of Stillwater, with downtown 3 miles away. Sip coffee and take in the panoramic view of the backyard pond, play lawn games, and explore the glossy water by kayak. End your day with a relaxing steam shower and an evening beverage around the fire pit under the stars.

Cabin in Marine on St. Croix

A charming cabin is set against a lush green lawn, with large windows reflecting the warm hues of sunset. Tall trees provide shade to the exterior, while a screen porch offers an inviting space for evening relaxation. The serene lakefront is visible in the background.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Superb Shore Side Cabin-AMAZING location and view!

This is a 1-of-a-kind, rare find! Imagine a remote northern lake, loons, frogs, eagles, panoramic views of the stars & realize you’re only 30 minutes from town! No hassle of driving 4 hrs north to be stuck on a lake with a 1000 other people & neighbors 2 feet f/you -this is remote w/o being remote! Look no further, you’ve found it!Convenient, safe, wifi, memorable moments just waiting for you! This little gem won’t disappoint! NOTE: NO NEED TO CONTACT ME TO ASK IF IT’S FOR SALE -IT ISN’T. 😃

Guest suite in White Bear Lake

A serene bedroom features two queen beds adorned with blue and white bedding, complemented by nautical-themed pillows. A bedside table with lamps sits between the beds, while light filters through the arched window covered by white blinds, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Jim & Peg’s Private Suite

Your private suite includes a bedroom with two queen beds, a kitchen and sitting nook, a bathroom, a large television with cable and hookups for your tech devices. A den/ living room with a fireplace and a tv, and a private deck. Just steps out the door you can take the stairway down to the lake and enjoy sunset and lake views. Lake toys are available. Our home is just a quick 2mi drive into the town of White Bear Lake- a charming, hip and town full of shopping, dinning, more lake.

Home in Marine on St. Croix

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Spacious Lake Stay, Easy Drive!

Welcome to Wades on the Water, your perfect lakeside escape just a short drive from the Twin Cities. This spacious lake home functions as a full duplex boasting 2 fully stocked kitchens, 2 laundry rooms and 2 full bathrooms making a great large family retreat with the ability to sleep 12. Plenty of hangout spots, a hot tub, fire pit, grill, and kayaks, you will have plenty of space to relax. Consider adding in a pontoon rental for only 350$ per day, minimum 2 days! See details below!

Guest suite in Forest Lake

A comfortable outdoor seating area is shown, featuring a cushioned sectional arranged around a wooden deck. An umbrella provides shade, while a serene view of the lake and boats is visible in the background. Colorful flowers are positioned along the railing.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Romantic Lakeside Loft.

A wonderful lakeside getaway, with beautiful lake views from your suite and deck. Guest suite includes full kitchen, living room with fireplace, bedroom with attached full bath. Private entrance on side of home with your own private deck for lounging. dining and grilling. Large yard for playing games, fire pit and outdoor tiki bar. Plenty of dock space for boats. Direct access to lake for floating ,paddling, swimming, fishing and relaxing. Paddleboard and kayak available for your use.

Superhost

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Dockside Cottage on Forest Lake

Front-row lake living awaits at this beautiful fully remodeled private upper-level lake retreat on Forest Lake—just minutes from the Twin Cities. You’ll have the entire upper level to yourself, with the homeowner living in the lower level with a completely separate, locked entrance. There are no shared spaces. Enjoy two cozy bedrooms, two modern baths, an open layout with lake views, plus swimming, kayaking, a private dock, firepit sunsets, and winter fun like ice fishing or skiing!

A private dock extends into a calm lake, flanked by several boats. The shoreline features sandy areas leading to the water, while the clear blue sky reflects on the lake's surface, creating a serene aquatic setting.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Lakeside Home with Private Dock

Our lake home is ideal for paddle boarding, kayaking, boating and fishing with direct access to the lake and your own private dock. Plenty of off-street parking available for a trailer. During the summer months, enjoy your own private beach, fire-pit, backyard, and dock. Additionally, our home is located on the 4th of July parade route. Your family will be close to restaurants, shops, and the boat launch in town when you stay at this centrally-located home.

Home in Marine on St. Croix

A two-story home is illuminated under a clear sky, surrounded by bare trees. A spacious deck with railings wraps around the upper level, while multiple steps lead down to a lower wooden path. Outdoor seating and tables are visible on the deck.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Big Marine Lakeside Retreat

Welcome to Big Marine Lakeside Retreat. This beautiful lake home, right on the east bay of Big Marine Lake is just waiting to host you and your memories. The home features a newly remodeled kitchen with all new appliances and plenty of counter space. The open concept main level opens up to a cozy living space with vaulted ceiling and a wall of windows to enjoy the beautiful view of the lake. Big Marine Lake is known for its clear water and great fishing!