Vacation rentals with a fire pit in Carver County

Stuga House: A Historic Cottage on Outdoor Trails

Looking for a change of scenery in a historic home with miles of trails out the back door? Settle in! This quaint, cozy, historic home located in downtown Carver is the prime location for anyone looking to escape the city and enjoy some of that small town fresh air. Explore our little town’s historic homes and shops, walk the trails of the wildlife refuge right out the backyard, or take off on your bike down the river bike trail that crosses right behind the house. This is a fantastic home base!

Vintage Retreat

A meticulously restored farm house with a blend of vintage charm & modern luxury, it's the perfect place for your stay. Beautiful decor & well stocked in every way. Main floor Bathroom & laundry Spacious & intimate living room with a 48” smart TV/ blue tooth. Upstairs: Bdrm 1: two Queen beds. Bdrm 2: one Queen bed & desk. Large yard, grill, fire pit, games, bicycles. A short walk to town w/ darling shops, several great places to eat. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway!

Charming Historic Haus - Located downtown Waconia

The newly renovated, 4 bedroom (5 bed) Historic Haus offers a fully equipped kitchen, private backyard, deck, and gas grill. Built in 1898, this 126 year old home is on the Registry of Historic Places! Walking distance to the Downtown shops, restaurants, bars, brewery, movie theater, bowling alley, the Fairgrounds, & beautiful Lake Waconia! Just a short drive to 3 beautiful Wineries, Distillery, & Golf Course. Stay at the Haus for 5 or 7+ nights and you will receive a reservation discount!!!

The Medena | Steps to Lake + Shops + Dining

Welcome to Měděna in downtown Excelsior. This luxurious Airbnb resides in a recently renovated 1857 historical landmark, known as “The Beehive”; The town's first 2-story structure. Médéna is a beautifully curated, textural space with a nod to Midcentury. Steps away from Lake Minnetonka and Excelsior Village, you can enjoy Médénas' private patio and fire pit. Then walk up the street to experience lake life at Excelsior's unique restaurants, local shops, parks, and vibrant waterfront community.

Country Retreat - relaxing, clean, pet friendly

This clean, modern space features country charm, peace and quiet, and gorgeous scenery. It's off the main road, but close enough to everything. 35 minutes west of the MSP airport. The space is the entire lower level. Private entrance, heated floors, and ice-cold AC. Two smart T.V's, one in the bedroom and the living room. Well-stocked kitchenette and nice refrigerator. Plenty of space to cook, watch TV, work, or just rest. A nice grill and campfire space are provided. Pets are welcome.

The Tranquil Nature Retreat at Ches Mar Homestead

Escape into natural serenity with this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom ( 3 total beds), 2-bathroom, 1,600 sqft space in Excelsior, nestled adjacent to picturesque Lake Minnewashta Park. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature while enjoying modern comforts. Experience ultimate relaxation with a sleep number bed, rejuvenating rain showers, and bidet toilets. The fully equipped kitchen & wet bar make dining a delight. Garage parking now available upon request (must be requested at booking).

Luxury Getaway | Walk to lake & downtown Dogs Ok

Welcome to The Excelsior Retreat! Gorgeous space in the heart of Excelsior, making it walkable to the Lake & all the shop’s & restaurants. This luxury space has two private bedrooms and one full bath in the main living space. This stunning, well-appointed space sleeps 6 with a gorgeous kitchen for all your cooking needs. Walking distance to historic downtown Excelsior and Lake Minnetonka. Outside complete with pickle ball court, outdoor TV and firepit. Short walk to the beach and downtown.

Olive Ave Cottage in the Heart of Lake Minnetonka

Welcome to Olive Ave! You’re sure to love our sun-soaked cozy house with designer finishes, a clean modern kitchen, hotel grade bedding and non-toxic environment throughout. Upgraded with state of the art appliances and furnishings to make you a homebody, Olive Ave is the perfect retreat for your stay in the heart of Lake Minnetonka. Stroll down the lake lined trail, dine nearby, and unwind in a bright & cozy space made for effortless and intimate getaways in the heart of Lake Minnetonka.

The Red House, cozy and quaint!

Your home away from home in Norwood Young America with 3 bedrooms. This enchanting house features 3 bedrooms with 2 queen beds and 1 twin bed, perfect for a peaceful night's sleep. The sofa is also available to sleep on. There are smart TVs available with internet to stream your favorite shows and movies. Enjoy the washer and dryer, covered porch, back patio and firepit in the large yard. A great place to call homebase while you're away and it's an easy commute to the Twin Cities!

The Honey Shack

Once a shed, now a gr8 "glamping" experience complete w/lake toys, pool table, fireplace, bathrm, Qbed, & a bug or 2! Value is in the quaintness & amenities. On a small lake minutes to MN Landscape Arboretum, Paisley Park, Historic Excelsior & Victoria, we offer campfire area w/beautiful sunsets, use of kayak, canoe, paddleboat & SUPs. Easy access to walk'g/bik'g trails into Carver Park. Read full listing. Guest use of all at their own risk. No handrails inside or out.

Summer Oasis | Private entrance

Entire 1500 sq ft private guest suite/walkout basement w/ private entry just a couple of miles from all that the Lake Minnetonka & Chanhassen area have to offer including Paisley Park. Includes a private bedroom with queen bed & a separate sleeping room with two twin beds (double blackout curtain - no door on room), private full bath, kitchenette, family room surround TV system, Foosball & pool table. Shared backyard oasis w/ patio, grille, hot tub & fire pit.

Yellowstone feel 3Bd lodge/farm

This picturesque farm with a charming 3 bedroom cottage home will give you the best of what country living has to offer! The home has a true "Yellowstone" feel to it with its style and decor. Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem. The home has one king bed in the primary suite and two queens in the other two bedrooms. There is also a fold out couch with a full-size mattress that is very cozy in front of the fireplace.