Family-friendly vacation rentals in Minnesota River

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Guest suite in Cokato
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Cozy Midcentury Inspired GuestSuite w/Lots of Room

Bring your family and friends to this adorable midcentury inspired guest suite w/lots of room. Your space has 2 spacious bedrooms (1 king, 1 queen) & 2 twin beds located in second living room. Two living rooms: one for watching TV & one for being cozy by the fireplace. The full kitchen has all needed amenities and there is lovely dining space for eating meals together. One full bathroom w/shower and laundry room included in the unit. Child items available. Beautiful backyard space with fire pit.

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A charming two-story farmhouse is set on a lush green landscape, surrounded by tall trees. The lawn is well-kept, providing a peaceful atmosphere. The clear sky above enhances the tranquility of the scene, while power lines add a subtle connection to the nearby road.
Farm stay in Prior Lake
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Little-Farm Getaway•Private Walkout Basement Suite

Welcome to my little 8 acre oasis! Being the first farm I’ve ever lived on, I understand the peace and tranquility it can offer those who have never experienced it. Enjoy meeting my horses and mini donkeys, take a walk through my woods, or have a fire! Aside from being just far enough, but just close enough to all the happenings in the city, my newly remodeled private entry, ground level basement apartment offers an escape from the noise and a place to unwind and relax. NO CHORES REQUIRED! 😊

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A view of the shoreline shows a wooden dock extending over the water, with a pontoon boat parked alongside. Two kayaks are positioned nearby, and a series of chairs are arranged on a stone landing. Green trees provide natural shade in the background.
Cabin in Litchfield
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Star Lake Hideaway

This great two-story features 80 feet of shoreline, Bi-level deck w/ great lake views, main floor bedroom, ample natural light throughout! The upper level master bedroom has walk-out access to the deck with beautiful lake views! This is a perfect place for a multi-family outing. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood suited for a nightly campfire where an expected quiet time starts at 10pm. We are also 10 miles from Starlite drive-in theatre or check out Litchfield Nature Preserve for a good hike!

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An outdoor seating area is highlighted by a firepit, where flames dance atop gathered stones. A glass rests beside the fire, and string lights hang overhead, creating a cozy ambiance. The backdrop features a uniquely designed building with lush greenery and a water feature.
Tiny home in Sleepy Eye
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Winowannastay Inn "Garden Shack" (1 of 6 rooms)

Welcome to a backyard getaway that will drop your mouth in awe. Kinda like "GLAMPING" but better!Has heat and Air .Unique, corky but a great place to relax and put your feet up in the hammocks inside. Must be able to climb a 6 foot ladder to get to loft to sleep. Can come to the main house to go to the bathroom or use the best compost toilet ever attached to your getaways space. Kitchen area if needed in wine area to use. Firepit and grill to use for cooking also. A place like no other!

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A light and airy living room features two comfortable sofas, a round coffee table, and a woven rug. Large windows allow natural light to filter in, complementing the neutral color palette. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Cottage in Arden Hills
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Heirloom Cottage | Wooded Retreat, Hot Tub & Sauna

A beautiful 1920s cottage on 1.2 wooded acres on a quiet Arden Hills street, 15 minutes from Minneapolis and St. Paul. It feels a world away. Cared for by Luke and Beka. Cozy fireside sitting room, peaceful sunroom with a hanging swing, well-stocked kitchen with a coffee bar, and a glass-walled backyard studio. Hot tub and sauna open year-round. Comfortable beds and thoughtful touches. Sleeps 10. Built for friend trips, family weekends, and anyone who could use a good exhale. Come rest.

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The rustic cabin interior showcases a cozy sleeping area with an iron bed adorned with a red and black plaid blanket. A wooden shelf unit holds a microwave and coffee maker. The entrance features a large door leading to the outdoors, with natural light illuminating the space.
Guesthouse in Walnut Grove
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Historic 1880 Settler Cabin, Merryweather Farm

Merryweather Farm is a peaceful place on the open prairie. We raise organic garlic, apples, orchard pork, free-range chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and charming, lovable dogs and cats. Our goal is to provide a true pioneer experience with just a bit of comfort added. 1880 Norwegian Settlers Cabin is not modernized, attached barn has been rebuilt into uninsulated screen porch. Cabin has great old iron bed, loft has twin bed, screened in porch has day bed. Private modern bath included.

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A charming log cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a prominent stone chimney and large windows that invite natural light inside. The exterior showcases natural wood siding, complemented by vibrant landscaping that enhances the peaceful setting.
Cabin in Atwater
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Cabin in Paradise with Gazebo & Hot Tub

The perfect solution for cabin fever! This romantic & private log cabin overlooks beautiful Diamond lake. Two queen size beds, one is adjustable w/massage. Hand-hewn rock gas fireplace, massage chair, fully stocked modern kitchen, wifi, YouTube TV (local channels & espn) & streaming. Enjoy the gazebo & hot tub next to the cabin throughout the seasons. I live across the street & clean and sanitize, so I know it is done properly. Note: Optional (additional charge) game room available.

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The spacious living room features wooden beams overhead and a stone fireplace as a focal point. A plaid sofa and two armchairs surround a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters in from multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room.
Cabin in Waverly
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Charming & spacious lakeside cabin w paddleboat

Charming 4 bedroom/2 bath cabin on Little Waverly Lake, just an hour from the Twin Cities. Great fishing and rural, small-town feel. Spacious living room opens to the sun porch and its beautiful views of the lake. Swim, boat, fish or play games. Full kitchen with dishwasher; W/D. Level yard walks directly to lake and on-site boat launch. Although not handicap accessible, the main floor bedroom/living area and level lot would accommodate someone with limited mobility.

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A bright three-season porch is filled with natural light from large windows. A white couch is complemented by colorful cushions, while a small table holds a decorative plant. A ceiling fan with lights is installed, enhancing comfort and air circulation.
Home in New Ulm
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The Blueberry Bungalow

Whether you're planning a trip to New Ulm to visit family, partake in one of our cities many festivals or looking for a quiet retreat, we'd love to have you be our guests in this newly renovated cape cod home! The home can sleep 8 adults very comfortably, but the nightly pricing is set for two occupants and additional guests are $30 per person. This allows you the option of staying in a fully furnished home at a reasonable rate whether your group is large or small.

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A firepit area surrounded by natural stone sits within a grassy yard by the lake. Black Adirondack chairs are arranged around the firepit, providing seating for gatherings. Views of the water and lush trees create a serene setting for outdoor relaxation.
Cabin in Maple Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

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!

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A cozy living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and patterned pillows. Natural wood accent tables are placed beside the seating. A rug with stripes covers the floor, while framed art and green plants add character to the space. Doorways lead to additional rooms.
Apartment in New Ulm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Small Town Downtown II

A charming place to stay in the heart of a charming downtown. This unique place has a style all its own. It boasts two bedrooms with queen beds in each, one bedroom also has a twin bed. Designer touches throughout the unit. Onsite laundry, and a great kitchen too. You will feel like you never left home...or maybe you won't want to go back home! This place is located downtown, within walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars, and parks.

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A tiny house features natural wood siding with decorative flower boxes under the windows. The deck is furnished with a round table and four chairs, shaded by a large umbrella. Lush green trees and a tranquil lake are visible in the background.
Tiny home in Faribault
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

*Bless This Tiny House* on MN lake!

Bless This Tiny House is a 267 sqft Tiny House parked alongside a huge, beautiful deck overlooking the lake! Take the kayaks out on the lake! Chill in the hammock with a good book. Grill burgers and relax by the campfire while the sun sets! The Tiny is especially cozy in the winter! Unplug and play cards in the leisure loft! The perfect setting for a couple's retreat! Minimalism and contentment! Be inspired by the beauty of God's creation!

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