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Vacation rentals in Alexandria

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Alexandria

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Alexandria

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alexandria vacation rentals start at G$14,580 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Alexandria vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Alexandria rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Alexandria stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Alexandria

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A lakeside log cabin features large A-frame windows that offer expansive views of Lake Latoka. The interior boasts tall ceilings, a stone fireplace, and a spacious living area filled with natural light, creating an inviting and open atmosphere.
Cabin in Alexandria
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Lakefront Luxury Cabin • Dock • Beach • Game Room

Outlaw's Lodge - 250 ft Lake Latoka waterfront & private sandy beach — perfect for families and groups! Spacious (5BR, 4.5 bath) lakeside log cabin set on a 2.4-acre wooded lot. This beautiful, one-of-a-kind home offers a relaxing retreat while still providing convenient access to I-94 for easy commuting. outdoor features: beach, dock, fire pit, yard games, & hammocks Gas fireplaces, in-floor heating (lower level), pool table & Arcade1Up Games make even the coldest winter days cozy & fun!

Top guest favorite
A seating area features brightly colored adirondack chairs in orange, yellow, and blue, arranged around a fire pit. The view overlooks the serene lake, with lush greenery lining the shore and a clear sky above.
Vacation home in Alexandria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Lake home with great views in Alexandria

Lake Henry is the hidden gem of Alexandria. This lower traffic lake is perfect for swimming or boating and it has some of the best Walleye fishing in the area. Located in the heart of Alexandria this house is minutes from everything while still having a country feel- you will not find more stunning views. The stylish interior has a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, multiple TVs, and fast Wifi. The exterior has a beautiful 3-season porch and deck that faces the lake along with a fire pit.

Top guest favorite
Home in Alexandria
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Lake+Dock+Kayak+Fish+Foosball+PingPong+Fire+Porch

-Main Cabin+Guest House -Family-Friendly/Crib & Pack & Play -Ping Pong, Foosball, Poker Table -8 min. to Carlos Creek Winery/Weddings -Beach, towels & toys, Yard games -Dock & PaddleKing included -Kayaks, Paddleboards & life vests included -Level 2 EV charger included & Garage stall -8 min. to Lake Miltona Golf Club -14 min. to Alexandria Golf Club -20 min. to Alexandria shops -20 min. or less to many other Wineries & Breweries -2 min. to boat launch -Main cabin only (smaller group)—reach out!

Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into a serene lake, flanked by tall grasses. In the background, a two-story house is partially obscured by vibrant orange and yellow trees, creating a warm autumn scene.
Home in Alexandria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Sunny 6BR home on quiet lake in Alexandria.

Spacious, 6BR home on quiet lake, minutes from downtown and Carlos Creek Winery. Well equipped kitchen, and large dining table that sits 12. Hang out on the deck under the pergola, on the patio or on the dock. Swim and fish from dock in sandy bottom. Cozy up near bond fire in summer and indoor fire stove in winter. Big field for yard games on property. Bicycle path to pickleball courts and Central Lakes bike trail. Perfect for relaxing with your group any season. Free EV charging for guests.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features a light-colored sectional sofa complemented by a round coffee table on a striped area rug. Natural light illuminates the space through two large windows, and a woven basket adds a touch of warmth to the room.
Home in Alexandria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Cedar Street Cottage

Experience the Perfect Blend of vintage Charm and Comfort! Relax in this freshly updated 1920s home, with 3 levels offering vintage cottage style blended with modern amenities. Enjoy a cozy porch, full kitchen, dining room, record player and games. Located in a safe, family-friendly neighborhood, this clean and inviting retreat is steps from downtown’s boutiques, cafes, antique shops, parks, restaurants, and a brewery. Perfect for families, couples, girls’ weekends and solo travelers!

Guest favorite
A treehouse structure is elevated above the ground, featuring a small balcony and ladder. Below, a shaded seating area with outdoor furniture is situated on a circular patio made of stone. Lush greenery surrounds the space, enhancing the outdoor setting.
Home in Alexandria
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Spacious and beautiful Alexandria home

This home is set up like a duplex with owners occupying the top (we have 3 young children) & guests having full, private access to the bottom half. Guests are given a private garage ( not available November to April) & backyard w/ free firewood. Private entry gives access to 2,200 sq ft of space that includes a 3 seasons room w/ gas fireplace, laundry, & full kitchen. 1 open room, one private, & one partial room w/ no windows. Close to the bike trails, beaches, mini-golf, etc.

Guest favorite
Cabin in Upsala
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 863 reviews

Treehouse (LOTR) Stargazer Skycabin

Our LOTR themed treehouse, along with our LOTR Wizard's Cottage, have been described as a "love letter to Tolkien himself." We have been featured on PBS and WJON radio. A manager lives on the acreage, about 200 ft. from the Wizard's Cottage and very far from the treehouse, which is located on the back part of the acreage. It has a fenced-in portion that makes up the Shire Garden. Down the hill is our nod to Mordor. Feel free to visit and dare to open the "Mor Do(o)r."

Guest favorite
A living area is presented with comfortable beige sofas and a light gray blanket draped over one arm. Natural light fills the space from large windows, illuminating wooden accents and an adjacent dining area with a table and chairs. Art pieces of landscapes are displayed on the wall.
Home in Alexandria
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

5 Bedroom Vacation Home with Lake Access Lic #2260

While you can relax with the whole family & enjoy a peaceful place to stay, we still offer many things to do! The huge back yard gives you plenty of room for outdoor fun and games. Corn hole, disc golf, croquet, & badminton are available. Or if you want to hit the lake, grab one of the kayaks and enjoy paddling the peaceful Lake Charley. We are perfectly located on Lake Charley, and only minutes from biking/walking trails, Brophy Park, Carlos Creek Winery and much more!

Guest favorite
Home in Alexandria
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

"The Haven" on Lake Le Homme Dieu

Welcome to "Le Homme Dieu Haven", your perfect getaway on the stunning shores of Lake Le Homme Dieu! Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled vacation, this charming lakefront home offers breathtaking views, modern comforts, and direct access to the water. Le Homme Dieu Haven is the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories. Book your stay today and experience lakeside living at its finest! LICENSE #2261

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a spacious lake home is showcased, featuring large windows that reflect natural light. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the house, with vibrant landscaping and a large deck that extends outwards. Nearby trees provide shade, enhancing the outdoor space.
Guest suite in Alexandria
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Jake's on the Lake, Main Floor and Loft #2193

Wake up to gorgeous sunrises on beautiful Lake Louise! 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, loft, living area and kitchen in lake home with separate entrance. Includes use of regulation pool table, paddle boards, kayaks, dock and deck. Family friendly with all the necessities. Minutes from The Chain of Lakes, Lake Brophy Park, Lake Carlos State Park, Carlos Creek Winery, Andes Tower Hills, the Central Lakes Trail, Big Ole Viking Statue, and the Runestone Museum,

Guest favorite
The cabin is nestled on a lush hillside, with a staircase leading down to a wooden dock. The exterior features large glass doors, offering views of Lake Ida, while an umbrella provides shade on the patio area. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful setting.
Cabin in Alexandria
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Haven on Ida - Modern Lakeside Cabin w/Cozy Porch

A private lakefront cabin designed for slow mornings, long dock days, and evenings around the fire. Whether you're here with family, friends, or a quiet getaway, the lake is the main event. Experience pure relaxation at Haven on Ida. The cabin has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Enjoy mosquito-free nights on the screened-in porch, stunning lake views, kayaking, a large private dock & sandy beach area. Book now for an unforgettable escape! License #2000

Guest favorite
Cabin in Alexandria
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Carlos Cottage

Carlos Cottage: Lakefront Mid-Century Discover Carlos Cottage, a 3-bedroom, mid-century modern gem on Lake Carlos in Alexandria, MN. With sunrise views, modern amenities, and family-friendly spaces, it’s perfect for a relaxing getaway. Located on a chain of 7 lakes, it's one of Minnesota’s best fishing spots. Enjoy swimming, boating, and lakeside relaxation, all just minutes from local shops and parks. Your perfect retreat awaits! #1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alexandria?

    Many travelers choose to stay near the lakefront or in neighborhoods close to downtown for easy access to shops, restaurants, and water activities. Lake area cabins and family sized homes are frequently suggested for groups and longer stays.

  • What are the best things to do in Alexandria with kids?

    Families with children often explore local lakes for swimming and boating, visit playgrounds, or enjoy interactive exhibits at a museum focused on area history. Mini golf and nature parks are also frequently suggested for an engaging day out.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Alexandria?

    Explore lakes and beaches, visit the Kensington Runestone Museum, and enjoy local arts or live music around downtown. Outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, and fishing are also popular throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Alexandria?

    Alexandria has cold, snowy winters often ranging from 3–26°F (-16 to -3°C), and warm, humid summers near 77–82°F (25–28°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and varied weather; packing layers is useful in any season.

  • When is the best time to visit Alexandria?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, local festivals, and lake activities. Winter attracts visitors for snow sports and festive seasonal events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alexandria?

    Many visitors explore the Kensington Runestone Museum, downtown’s local shops, and a variety of lakeside parks. Art galleries and seasonal farmers’ markets are frequently suggested for a deeper local experience.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alexandria?

    Alexandria has trails through regional parks, prairies, and wooded areas. Locals often enjoy walking or cycling along routes that pass scenic lakes and quiet nature reserves.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Alexandria?

    Families can enjoy local water parks, sandy beaches, and hands-on museum exhibits. Mini golf, fishing spots, and community playgrounds provide additional ways to spend relaxing time together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alexandria?

    Popular day trips include exploring nearby state parks, touring local wineries, or visiting small towns with historic downtowns and art galleries. Outdoor spaces with hiking and birdwatching are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alexandria?

    Many accommodations in Alexandria welcome pets, including vacation rentals with yards or proximity to walking trails. It is a good idea to use amenity filters or contact hosts for pet-specific details.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alexandria?

    Locals often suggest exploring lake paths in the mornings and sampling fresh regional dishes at community restaurants. Checking for seasonal events and packing for changing weather can help make the most of your trip.

  • What is Alexandria known for?

    Alexandria is known for its chain of lakes, vibrant arts scene, and local legends such as the Kensington Runestone. The community celebrates its heritage through museums and seasonal festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alexandria?

    Hidden gems often include small nature preserves, locally owned coffee shops, and shops featuring regional artisans. Some travelers enjoy discovering public art installations or less traveled lakeside trails around the area.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alexandria?

    Local restaurants frequently suggest walleye, wild rice soup, and homemade pies. Seasonal farmers’ markets bring regional produce and baked treats to the table in Alexandria.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alexandria?

    Packing layers is suggested, as temperatures shift seasonally, ranging from cold winters below 20°F (-7°C) to warm summer days near 80°F (27°C). Outdoor gear, swimwear, and comfortable footwear are useful for enjoying both natural and cultural attractions.

  • What is the nightlife in Alexandria like?

    Nightlife in Alexandria includes casual pubs, live music venues, and inviting local breweries around downtown. Visitors frequently find spaces to socialize or unwind after a day exploring the lakes.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Alexandria?

    Seasonal festivals are frequently suggested, including summer celebrations, holiday light displays, and fishing tournaments. Alexandria hosts community fairs and arts events, especially during warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alexandria?

    Alexandria has many family friendly vacation rentals, including cabins near the lakefront, multi-bedroom homes, and places with outdoor space for kids to play. Filters on the Airbnb platform help guests find stays suited to a group’s needs.

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