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The kitchen features dark cabinetry and a light countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible. A dining table with black chairs is present, along with a display of snacks and kitchenware. A door leads to the exterior, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Minneapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Marvy Minneapolis Duplex-EZ Park, Close to UMN

Welcome to this sunny, main level duplex unit located in the Fifth Street Historic District and close to the best of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul. Located in the Minneapolis neighborhood of Marcy-Holmes, this home is close to the University of Minnesota campus and across the Mississippi River from downtown. Parking is a breeze with 2 off street spaces. This home is an enjoyable walk to restaurants, shops & entertainment. Home is non-smoking both inside & on the property (including porch & yard).

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and a contemporary chandelier. A suspended bubble chair adds a unique touch, while large blue doors open to the outdoor views. A cozy sectional sofa and a colorful art piece create an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Saint Paul
5 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Luxe Zen Gem in Walkable West 7th!

Welcome to your private oasis! This Modern Victorian home is nestled on secluded grounds offering breathtaking views of the majestic Mississippi River Valley. This charming abode is centrally located, tucked away in the heart of it all! Beautiful gardens surround this home on a peaceful street Convenience at your fingertips - just a few steps to Coffee Shops, Popular Breweries, Cocktail Lounge, and countless restaurants. Xcel Energy Center and all of Downtown St. Paul are a short stroll away!

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A charming two-story cottage with a dark green exterior is framed by a white picket fence. Large windows allow sunlight to illuminate the front porch, which features a welcoming green door. The landscaped yard includes a pathway lined with greenery.
Home in Linden Hills
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Charming Boxwood Cottage in Linden Hills

Completely renovated cottage is just a 2 block stroll to downtown Linden Hills, 4 blocks to lakes. You will love the nearby restaurants, coffee shops, walking & biking paths, paddleboarding & kayaking or just stay home & enjoy the brand new kitchen, living rm w/ HDTV, gorgeous woodwork, 2 large upstairs bedrms, dedicated office, wifi, updated baths, laundry, 2 screened porches & private patio. 1 car garage. @boxwoodcottage on Insta. If booked, check out our nearby sister property: THE EWING.

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A spacious living area features a wall of large windows allowing ample natural light and views of surrounding trees. Recycled black slate floors create a seamless look with wooden beams overhead. Comfortable seating arrangements and minimal decor enhance the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Saint Paul
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a vibrant area rug. A wall-mounted television displays a serene image, while natural light streams through the windows, creating a bright ambiance.
Home in Northeast Minneapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Northeast Oasis with Hot Tub

Welcome to your cozy retreat in Northeast Minneapolis! This charming two-bedroom home captures the essence of the neighborhood with its unique decor and warm atmosphere. The living area is inviting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, while the dining space offers fun & functionality. Step outside to unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, surrounded by the local charm—ideal for a romantic getaway or small family retreat!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features large windows that bring in natural light and offer views of the surrounding trees. The room includes a cozy bed with decorative pillows and a modern gas fireplace situated nearby. Soft, neutral tones create a calming ambiance.
Home in Hopkins
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Very Spacious and Bright Home 15mins From Downtown

Escape to our 5,000 sq ft secluded forest home with private driveway access and ample privacy. Savor the stunning views from the many large windows and outdoor spaces, including a patio, screened porch, wrap-around deck, and tranquil koi pond. Stay productive with ultra-fast wi-fi and multiple workspaces. Indulge in luxury in the spacious main suite, featuring a jetted whirlpool tub and cozy gas fireplace. Conveniently located, it's just 15 minutes to downtown and 25 minutes to MOA & MSP.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is highlighted by a contemporary grey sofa and two armchairs in shades of yellow. A modern coffee table sits on a striped rug, with a stone fireplace and large mirror as focal points. Soft lighting is provided by a floor lamp.
Home in Fulton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Stylish Lake Harriet home w/ backyard retreat

Spacious, 3 bedroom lower duplex unit located in the beautiful and safe Fulton neighborhood. Just 2 blocks to Lake Harriet, with it's walking paths and historic bandshell. From a guest: "I come and stay in Minneapolis once a month and this is the most at-home and comfortable I have felt anywhere. Would totally recommend it. Very tastefully designed without having that sad, empty feeling that so many airbnbs have. Great location, really convenient part of the city. Nice hosts. Stay here."

Top guest favorite
A spacious open living and dining area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Cozy seating includes a modern leather couch and armchairs, complemented by a rustic coffee table. A large dining table for gatherings sits beside a wall of books, enhancing the room's welcoming feel.
Home in Northeast Minneapolis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 699 reviews

Super Cool Storefront House with Sauna!

Welcome to the NE Arts District! You’re within walking distance to the best restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops, and a very short drive to popular downtown destinations. Enjoy the backyard sauna, the outdoor bar, and your private deck! - Easy parking - Dedicated bike trails - Fast Uber/Lyft all times of day - Close to parks, trails, and the river - 2 miles from US Bank Stadium - 2 miles from Target Field/Center - 2.5 miles from the Convention Center - 15 minutes from MSP airport

Guest favorite
A welcoming common area features a light-colored sofa and brown armchairs around a glass coffee table. Natural light filters in through large windows, illuminating the space. An adjacent dining area, with a table and chairs, is visible through an open entryway.
Home in Saint Paul
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Ideally located charming St. Paul bungalow.

Perfect landing spot to explore the Twin Cities.; 10 minutes to the airport and MOA, 5 minute drive to downtown St. Paul and 15 minutes to Minneapolis. The West 7th neighborhood is known for friendly dive bars, great restaurants, cozy coffee shops and craft breweries. The Mississippi River, with miles of hiking and biking trails, is right outside your back door. The house is flexible to suit your needs; large open common space to gather, and private functional bedrooms for retreat.

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Home in Minneapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

"Chic Retreat" Home Office & Gym by Roxy Rentals

This stylish 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, functionality, and a touch of luxury. Enjoy a dedicated home office, Peloton-equipped gym, and spacious patio with a cozy fire pit—perfect for productivity or relaxation. The large driveway fits multiple vehicles. Ideally located near Lunds & Byerlys grocery store & A 5-minute drive from downtown Wayzata, you’ll have easy access to Lake Minnetonka’s vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment. Note: the property is not fenced in.

Guest favorite
A tranquil lakeside view is presented, featuring a dock with an American flag gently waving. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, while a soft sunset casts warm hues over the water. A solitary figure paddles peacefully in the distance, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Excelsior
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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!

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Home in Plymouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Blue Cabin

LOCATION: Entire house located off Hwy 169 on the frontage road. Please note the house is right off the highway. My unit is a 650 sq ft house. One bedroom 1 bathroom. Has a full kitchen and laundry free to use. • PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED • EASY ACCESS TO DOWNTOWN (15 MINS) • EASY ACCESS TO AIRPORT & MALL OF AMERICA (30 MINS) • MEDICINE LAKE WALKING PATHS (2 MIN) • FREE COFFEE • FREE PARKING • FREE FAST WIFI • SELF CHECKIN WITH KEYPAD NO SMOKING AND NO PETS PLEASE

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Excelsior

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    Excelsior vacation rentals start at G$18,805 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Excelsior rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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