Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dakota County

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Superhost

A cottage with a neutral exterior is surrounded by greenery. A driveway leads to a parked SUV, while a mailbox is positioned near the entrance. The structure features multiple windows that allow natural light, and a well-kept lawn enhances the inviting outdoor space.

Guesthouse in South Saint Paul

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 662 reviews

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.

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A well-lit outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by several wooden chairs arranged in a circular formation. Soft lighting from string lights drapes over the space, creating a cozy atmosphere among the trees.

Guest suite in Hastings

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Private Indoor Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room

You will enjoy a peaceful setting with all the resort amenities at JW Resort. Including a heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and games. Our guests come to make memories, not just sleep! Afton Alps Ski Resort is Open! Just 8 minutes away. Nothing better than soaking in the hot tub or sauna after being on the slopes all day. Never a boring moment with a wide array of games including billiards, crokinole and board games. Sleeps up to 8 with private kitchen, laundry and en-suite bath

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The kitchen features a clean layout with white cabinets and a wooden island on wheels for added workspace. A gas stove and microwave are visible, along with various kitchen tools and dishware neatly arranged on open shelves.

Guest suite in Inver Grove Heights

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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A two-story home featuring a beige exterior with large windows on the upper level. A long garage is positioned at the front, accompanied by landscaped areas and trees nearby. A gentle staircase leads to the entrance, providing easy access to the property.

Home in Eagan

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lemon Pie Cottage - Close To Airport and MOA

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in Eagan Minnesota. Easy access to Cedar Ave (Highway 77), 35E, 35W and 494. Located just 5 minutes from the world famous Mall of America and just 10 minutes from the airport. There are multiple grocery stores and restaurants just minutes away. Yes you will have the entire home to yourself. Do you need more room? Check out XL Lemon Pie Cottage for a third bedroom with a king size bed, couch and 3/4 bathroom.

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An aerial view showcases a rural property featuring multiple buildings, including a large red barn, a farmhouse, and a smaller structure. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees and an open field visible. Pathways connect the buildings, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Farm stay in Cottage Grove

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Luxury Barn Cottage and Villa at Hope Glen Farm

The Corn Crib Cottage Barn or Villa is a luxurious and rustic 1100 square foot space. The Corn Crib originally used to dry corn and animal housing. This is a very rare historical building built in the 1920's The villa has a 2 person whirlpool jacuzzi , rain shower, beautiful full kitchen, fireplace and next to the 550 acre Washington County Cottage Grove Ravine regional park reserve. The Cottage is near the famous lofty lodge treehouse in the area. Treehouse on airbnb listing number 14059804

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Home in Burnsville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

King Beds, Sleeps 11, *Entertainment Included!*

Comfy beds, cozy living spaces. Fun galore! Mini golf, yard games, ping pong, pool, poker table. Have hours of fun in the comfort of your own home away from home! With 6 HD Smart TVs, you can watch what you want from almost any room in the house. 2 Indoor dining rooms and large outdoor dining set. Enjoy the fully stocked brand new kitchen, or grill some steaks out back. Don’t want to cook, you are minutes from a wide array of dining options and easy access to all the Twin Cities has to offer!

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A bright retro kitchen is filled with mint green and yellow cabinetry, complemented by a classic cream-colored refrigerator. A round dining table is set with plates and colorful flatware, surrounded by chrome and vinyl chairs. The checkered floor adds a playful touch to the space.

Place to stay in Minneapolis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Vintage Time Capsule * Fantastic Mpls Neighborhood

Travel back in time to Kitty's Time Machine, for a taste of Minneapolis from the Atomic Age! Not just a place to stay, it's a place to play! An original 1957 duplex, Kitty's has been retro-restored for a vintage experience with "futuristic" conveniences (fast WiFi, streaming service, comfortable beds). Game rooms, vintage board games, ping-pong and a 1966 pinball machine! Convenient, safe, close to airport, restaurants, shopping, activities and easy public transit. IG: @kittystimemachine

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An open living space features a cozy seating area with a sectional sofa and a gas fireplace. A small dining area with a table and chairs is visible, alongside a compact kitchen setup with appliances. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the warm wooden flooring.

Guest suite in Farmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Huge Private Lower Level Apartment - Sleeps 4+

This lower level 1 bedroom guest apartment is located in a single family home on a quiet street. It is a split entry home w/ the Airbnb apartment door at the base of the steps & the owners' door at the top level of the stairs. The apartment (1,200 sq ft) features cozy furnishings; a spacious living room w/ a pull out queen bed, gas fireplace & TV; and a small kitchen w/ a Keurig coffee maker, toaster, mini fridge, stove/oven & microwave. The bedroom includes a queen bed & its own TV.

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A private studio features a comfortable sleeping area with a spacious bed dressed in neutral tones. Natural light filters through two windows, illuminating the room. A bedside lamp rests on a small nightstand, and a cozy seating area is complemented by a patterned throw blanket.

Guest suite in Minneapolis

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Private Studio near the Lake 5 min to Lake Nokomis

Nestled in the heart of the Lake Nokomis Neighborhood, this nice private studio is a great place to rest your head and go explore the city. Walking distance to the Nokomis Beach Coffee Shop and the lake. Centrally located between downtown Mpls and downtown St Paul. 15 minute driving time to get anywhere in the cities. Not to mention, 8 minutes from the Airport! The South Mpls neighborhood is quite residential, but home to some of the best shops and restaurants in the city.

Top guest favorite

The spacious studio apartment is furnished with a plush queen bed at the center, flanked by bedside tables and lamps. A dining area with a small table and chairs is visible, along with a kitchenette that features modern appliances. Soft area rugs add warmth to the light-colored floor.

Guest suite in West Saint Paul

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cozy St. Paul Studio

Enter through a private entrance to this basement studio apartment. Newly constructed in 2018, the space is well lit, insulated, and in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy a full bathroom with laundry, and a kitchenette: 4.5 cu.ft. refrigerator, microwave, extra large toaster oven, hot plate, crock pot, pots, pans, dishes, keurig coffee machine, and full kitchen sink. 1 queen bed accommodates up to two guests. Guests must have at least 3 positive stay reviews to book our space.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by warm wooden paneling. A light-colored sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows faces a low blue-patterned table. Soft lighting from a floor lamp enhances the comfortable ambiance, while a framed nature photograph adds a serene touch to the wall.

Home in Burnsville

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Rustic romantic

THIS IS NOT the whole home, but is the entire lower level, which feels like one of the units in a duplex. Cabinesque, roomy, close to almost anything you would need, cozy- these are a few words to describe it. You have your own private locked entrance from the garage, where you can park. The door between the levels is locked. This space boasts a gorgeous, new bathroom, new kitchen, huge flat screen tv, 2 large bedrooms, with the dining room and living room connected.

Top guest favorite

A well-maintained outdoor space features a bright blue swimming pool surrounded by a smooth patio. Comfortable lounge chairs and tables provide ample seating for relaxation. Lush green grass borders the area, enhancing the inviting environment.

Home in Burnsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Spacious 5-BR Retreat: Oasis Getaway

Escape to a serene retreat in the heart of Burnsville, MN. Whether you're traveling for business, a family vacation, or a getaway with friends, this beautiful 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers all the comforts of home and more. Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this property offers the perfect combination of privacy and comfort. Our pool and hot tub are available to friends, family and invited guests only. Feel free to contact us for additional information.