Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cottage Grove

Twin Cities Guest Cottage

This economy suburban cottage is conveniently located in the Southern Eastern highway nexus for MSP, with quick travel to Xcel, Downtown Saint Paul, MSP international, and multiple other attractions. It offers an economy family option 15 minutes from both the Children’s Museum and the Mall of America and Xcel Energy Center. With onsite parking, a private entrance, Wi-Fi, and the traditional convinces of home, this cottage provides a extended stay experience that can still get you anywhere fast.

Luxury Oasis with Stunning Views

Discover a true Oasis that has class, luxury and a sense of history. Our 2 bedroom condo is located within a fully renovated and modernized mansion, which was sub-divided into 3 totally private apartments You discover stunning and unobstructed views of the cathedral of Saint Paul ( one of the largest in the United States ) Discover a fully equipped kitchen, washer-dryer, luxury linens, dedicated work desk, high speed internet, self secure check in, reserved parking and luxury bathroom amenities

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, full kitchen, large bedroom, bathroom with shower, couches & large TV, desk & Wifi, and maximum privacy. Located close to exciting, entertaining, and educational venues you may want to explore, with easy access to the Minneapolis St Paul metro area and Rochester.

Unique Mid-Century Modern in a Great Neighborhood

Zen retreat in an urban setting; unique mid-century modern meets Japan in a great neighborhood full of architectural gems. Updated 1950's architect-built passive-solar artist retreat house is surrounded by trees and Japanese Gardens. Casual comfort but far from sterile. Complete tranquility 10 min from downtown Mpls and very close to both U of MN campus. Lively, friendly neighborhood in walking distance to grocery store, gift shops, wine shop, yoga studio, coffee shops and great restaurants.

Dick's Cabin at the Eagles Roost Trout Farm

Our unique cabin on Hennessy Creek sits pond-side at the Eagles Roost Trout Farm. Relax to trickles of our clear waters, hike on 100’s of pristine acres & trails, fly fish for Rainbow Trout, enjoy campfires or take a hot sauna, then let dreams become lasting memories, while you sleep like a baby. Rustic & perfect for kids or couples, bikers & hikers, a haven for birdwatchers, nature lovers, & stress busters. Our cabin is a “destination” unto itself regardless of plans beyond your stay.

Very private, country, wildlife, & comfort of home

Close to the St. Croix River and the Twin Cities. 2 State Parks within 10 minutes, and great dining in Hudson, River Falls, & Stillwater. Perfect for couples and family adventurers. 35 minutes from MSP and 1.5 miles off I-94. When things green up during spring and summer, it is a park like setting. Fall brings beautiful brilliant color. Winter brings cross county skiing, snowshoeing, tubing, and hiking. A treasure for nature enthusiasts. Natural setting with woods, deer, birds, turkeys.

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.

Mel's Hideaway-Retreat in the Heart of the Cities

Welcome to Mel's hideaway, your home away from home when you visit the Twin Cities. Minutes away from all that the Cities have to offer, but situated in a quiet neighborhood with your own backyard. Metro Transit is only steps away taking you to first class restaurants, entertainment, and sporting events for a night out. A fully furnished kitchen along with a grill on your own private patio if you'd rather stay in. Perfect for a getaway, or a long-term extended stay.

Entire private home on acreage next to Afton Alps

Updated country home located one mile north of Afton Alps ski hill and golf course. We are across the road from Afton State park with miles of walking trails and the St. Croix River. You will love how peaceful this space is. There is also a fire ring and plenty of firewood to enjoy sitting outside. Large patio to enjoy coffee in the morning or a barbeque. We are now cleaning with Melaleuca's Ecoscense Products. Healthier for you and the environment.