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Look no further | 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. Chanhassen City License # 2023-02

Lake Harriet Carriage House: Owned by Designer
Designer owned carriage house just completed and only 1 block to Lake Harriet. Walk to restaurants, Lake Harriet, or take a short Uber/Lyft ride to Downtown. This carriage house is connected to a stately home on one of the largest lots in the East Harriet neighborhood. Private bedroom w/ King bed. Day bed with trundle in living room. Separate Heat/A/C for unit. Washer/Dryer in unit. Stylish decor and lovely light-filled spaces. Beautiful and well-stocked kitchen. On site parking spot.

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 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 is provided. Pets are welcome.

Happy Trails
WINTER, We have a circular driveway and a flat driveway. I do my own snow plowing. This is a lovely 640 square foot, mother in law apt on a 5 acres estate, It's very private, quiet and safe with a private entrance. The traffic is light and contact with people is non-existent. Four rooms with a Queen bedroom, A full size pull out sofa in the sitting room, a kitchenette with laundry facilities and a full bath with shower. We are 20 min from downtown Mpls. Off street parking.

Top Floor Gem in Downtown Wayzata/Lake Minnetonka
The perfect blend of historic Wayzata with new modern amenities. Award winning 3 BR upper duplex renovated by Pillar Homes. Two full baths w/heated floors. New bright kitchen w/solid surfaces and stainless appliances. Nautical theme blended with Wayzata history. Gas fireplace, hardwood floors, and energized feel. Deck views of Lake Minnetonka and Wayzata. Enjoy a short walk to Wayzata Depot, Wayzata Beach, shops and restaurants. If unavailable, check on the lower unit listing.

Lakeview Retreat w/sauna & more
Lake retreat awaits you! Smores at the fire pit, kayak, SUP, paddleboat, fish on quiet lake (catch/release). Bike/Hike trails in Carver Park/Lowry Nature Cntr. Grill dogs/burgers right outside your private, ground level living space w/ queen bed, living room, kitchen, bath, & sauna. Trails down hill to lake - watch sunset. Complimentary use of water toys. Summer, Spring Fall - enjoy swim, canoe, kayak, fishing in our duck boat, hike, bike. Winter snowshoe, ski, bike, hike!

Wayzata Apartment - steps to lake and downtown
Cozy and bright ground-level apartment right in the heart of downtown Wayzata for up to four guests. Five minute walk to main street, as well as two grocery stores. King size bed in bedroom, queen size murphy bed in living room. Full bathroom with shower. Second bathroom located in living room also with shower. Galley kitchen with stove, oven, and refrigerator. Private laundry and dryer. Full control of temperature. Murphy bed can be used upon request! Off street parking.

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.

SpaLike Private Oasis
Spa quality stay in a private-entry, large master suite, minutes from airport and MOA. High end amenities you won't find in most hotels, all to yourself! Relax in a luxury 2 person hot tub & steam shower. Cuddle up in a comfy lounge area! Convenient kitchenette & work space. In the heart of peaceful SE Mnpls, we are blocks away from Lake Nokomis beaches, trails, rentals, unique dining & more. 15 minutes to downtown. Come pamper yourself while you discover Minneapolis!

Lakefront Cabin with HOT TUB!
Relax and let life slow down a bit at the Crafted Cottage w/NEW HOT TUB overlooking the lake! Renovated home on peaceful 777 acre Maple Lake. Enjoy views of the water from the family room through floor-to-ceiling windows. Play games, cook your favorite meals in the full kitchen or take in a movie on the smart tv. Big living room to hang out in! Year round fun at this cozy cabin. Visit the local brewery or wine bar + the best coffee in town is right up the road!

Minnetonka Carriage House Guest Suite
This is a separate guest suite built with excellence, comfort, and relaxation in mind. It has a separate entry inside the Carriage House. Owner works in and around the hospitality industry and has a goal to make your experience here a great one: great bed and sleep, great shower, great place to work and to relax. In a residential area but close to many great restaurants, retail shops, and services . This is designed for business travelers or couples.

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.
Popular amenities for Excelsior houses
Excelsior houses

Luxury 1800sq.ft Home - Sleeps 8

Tree Top Retreat

Cozy Luxe Hideaway Near West End, Parks & Downtown

Blue Cabin

Cozy House in Minnetonka

Charming. Convenient. Dog & Family-friendly home.

"Natures Suburban Get-a-Way"

Northeast Oasis with Hot Tub
Lake houses in Excelsior

Charming Home Near Lakes & Downtown Minneapolis

Heart of Uptown -walk to lakes, shops, restaurants

Crystal Bay Getaway | Lake Minnetonka Waterfront

Linden Hills 4-BR/3-bath home

Lake Como Retreat – 3 Bed, 3 Bath Home with View

KING Beds, Remodeled Home, FastWIFI, FamilyGetaway

Cozy cottage - Nokomis area

Lake Minnetonka time! Fireplace,games,beach!
Excelsior fishing houses

Cedar Lake Bungalow: Best of Lakes + City + Parks

Lakeside Retreat | Modern Stay on Goose Lake

Wayzata Lake Cottage | Huge Yard, Family-Friendly

Minnetonka Lake Front Stunner!

Minnetonka by I-394 & I-494 on secluded quiet acre

Lake Life Meets City Vibes

Lakefront Sunrise Views - 5 Beds - Gourmet Kitchen

New Cozy Zen Cottage by Lake Bde MakaSka & Harriet
When is the best time to visit Excelsior?
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| Avg. price | G$50,261 GYD | G$40,667 GYD | G$41,502 GYD | G$38,373 GYD | G$45,047 GYD | G$47,132 GYD | G$59,645 GYD | G$59,645 GYD | G$51,512 GYD | G$50,678 GYD | G$55,474 GYD | G$45,881 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -9°C | -6°C | 1°C | 8°C | 15°C | 21°C | 24°C | 22°C | 18°C | 10°C | 2°C | -6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Excelsior?
Experience the best of Excelsior with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Excelsior?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Excelsior featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Excelsior?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Excelsior. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Excelsior?
Excelsior has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Excelsior

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Excelsior vacation rentals start at G$4,171 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Excelsior vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Lake access, Gym, and BBQ grill across Excelsior rentals

4.9 Average rating
Excelsior stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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