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Uptown Gem, walk to the Lake & dining.
Enjoy newly constructed, stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Close to dining, shopping, recreation and Bde Maka Ska (lake). Access to professionally landscaped yard with an adirondack seating area, fire pit or stream your favorite movie on the movie screen. Walk, jog or bike the paths around the lakes. Some of my favorite establishments - all walking distance - Black Walnut Bakery, Sooki & Mimi, Basement Bar, Uptown Cafe, Granada Theater, Barbette, Amazing Thailand & Tenka Ramen.

Charming Linden Hills cottage by Lake Harriet
Our enchanting 1+ BR, 2 level cottage backs up to prime Minneapolis William Berry Park and Lake Harriet. Fully-equipped kitchen plus breakfast nook, LR/DR, entry parlor w/piano, Br w/queen bed. Walk-out lower-level patio, family room w/sleeping cubby, queen-sized mattress, full-size laundry, Roku/internet, outdoor hot tub - glorious in winter! Just 800 feet from the shore of gorgeous Lake Harriet and a few blocks from Lake Bde Maka Ska (formerly Lake Calhoun), connected to all Minneapolis Lakes.

Norwegian Touch Music Retreat | Hot Tub
Please read before booking and review house rules prior to your stay: Private basement suite in an owner-occupied home (not standalone) with a private entrance and no shared living spaces. Laundry is the only shared area, located outside the unit behind a secured door and unused by host during guest stay. Enjoy Norwegian Touch hospitality with curated, upscale amenities including a music space with instruments, fully stocked kitchen, and a private hot tub designed for relaxation and comfort.

Cozy cottage - Nokomis area
Cozy and comfortable 100 year old cottage on a quiet street steps from the creek, trail and lakes. Enjoy everything the Nokomis area has to offer, restaurants, parks, lakes, trails, and bars. A four block walk to the the 46st Street light rail station- offering direct access to all major metro destinations (US Bank Stadium, VA Hospital, Mall of America, and airport). The rental offers privacy for a drink or coffee on the rear deck; short walk/bike to park(s), commercial, and grocery store.

Private Queen 1 BR Apartment in 4 BR Lakeside Home
Secluded, 1 acre, 4 BR 2 BA house on Lake Hannon only 10 min from downtown. Lower level Queen 1-BR apartment (1000 ft2) with private large living room, kitchen and bath. Private lakeside entrance with secure self check-in Huge patio overlooking Hannon Lake w/hammock and wood fired 4 person Sauna tent. Near walking and biking trails Make a campfire & enjoy the view. The lake is a magnet for wildlife but shallow and not a good fishing lake but there are some good fishing lakes nearby.

Mid-century Modern Linden Hills - 2 blocks to lake
This 2 bedroom Linden Hills 2nd floor unit is located 2 blocks from the lakes in a 4-plex. Prime location for biking, walking, exploring & great restaurants. The Lake Harriet bandshell for music & movies & downtown Linden Hills are blocks away. The unit is furnished in mid-century modern décor & is bright & spacious w/2 decks. Updated kitchen & bath. 2 bedrooms- 2 queen mattress & a rollaway single gel bed. A fun getaway for a family or group of friends that want to be near the lakes.

The Place Between The Lakes: Inspired & Peaceful
You're surrounded by beauty, both inside and out of this charming and immaculate main floor 1930s duplex with quality and inspired decor. Steps from Cedar Lake Beach, just a few blocks from Bde Mka Ska and Lake of The Isles. Prepare a gourmet meal in the updated and fully appointed kitchen. Walk out the french doors onto the custom cedar deck. Take in the mid-day sun, grill on the Traeger, or spend your evenings under the lights on the sectional sofa or the outdoor dining table.

Minneapolis condo with view of Powderhorn Lake
This remodeled second-floor condo has a gorgeous lake/park view and is a short ride from the airport. You're 2 blocks from public transit and close to restaurants, bars, grocery, coffee shops, and a liquor store. You're 2 miles from Downtown. Two guests are best, but the space can accommodate three. One of the city’s best inner-city parks is across the street with a walking path in warm months, and a sledding hill and ice skating in winter! The lake is NOT suitable for swimming.

Lake Hiawatha Carriage House near Light Rail
New, beautifully designed carriage house a block from Lake Hiawatha near the airport and Minnehaha Falls. Walk to coffee shops, restaurants, Minnehaha Creek, light rail. Large windows with lots of light, kitchen, washer/dryer, A/C, TV, fast Wifi internet. We built our space to be a quiet refuge in the city, providing plenty of light and amenities to sit and chill for days, but also great access to explore everything the city has to offer.

Classic style, urban vibe
This cozy space is one block from the Twin Cities commuter rail system, halfway between the MSP airport and downtown Minneapolis! Great neighborhood amenities include a corner coffee shop, brew pub, bakery, authentic barbecue joint and breakfast and lunch cafe, all within easy walking distance. This unit is one half of a double bungalow with the hosts living right next door. It is completely private with its own separate entrance.

Victorian Grand Cottage by Lakes and Downtown!
Renowned architect Geoffrey Warner was featured in Garage Reinvented by converting a quaint Victorian home into this stylish, innovative design. This was realized by literally bridging the original Icehouse of Lake Calhoun to a newer addition by a mahogany bridge that pours natural light into the living room from upper level skylights. Indeed, its a unique place that is on the scheduling short list with HGTV's House Hunters!

Cedar House Retreat
Amazing spacious property with Lake View! Gather your friends, or bring the whole family to this beautiful home. This retreat has a spacious open floor plan with two owner's suites, a home gym, a sauna for two, a home theater space, access to two lakes, one block from a public beach on Lake Minnewashta, and a park with a playground, tennis court, and pickle ball courts.
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Cozy Suite Steps from Lake Bde Maka Ska

The Shore House

Peaceful and Private Stillwater Chalet On Water

Downtown Wayzata just a short walk to coffee shop

Lakefront hideaway in the city

Spacious 3BR Near Light Rail • Downtown MPLS & MOA

New Cozy Zen Cottage by Lake Bde MakaSka & Harriet

Lake Nokomis Retreat ~ Cozy, Clean, Fenced, Games
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Lake of the Isles Bright Retreat

Luxury 2BR 2BA Suite with Patio/Gym/Wifi & Office

Cozy Private Lakefront Retreat

Garden Level @ The Lake Hideaway, downtown WBL

Newly Renovated Coastal Inspired 2 Bdrm

Vibes in the Sky

Private upper unit (Apt B) near Beaver Lake

Treetop guest apartment by the lake
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Quiet lakeside cottage in heart of St Paul/Mpls

Park Place Cottage

Cozy Downtown WBL Cottage one block away from lake

Little House by Lake Phalen

Cozy Lake Minnetonka Cottage by Minneapolis
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Minneapolis stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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