Waterfront vacation rentals in Twin Cities

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bed with crisp white linens is positioned against a wall adorned with an abstract art piece. Natural light filters through a large window, complementing the minimalist decor, which includes a wooden nightstand and a soft area rug underneath.
Guest suite in White Bear Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Modern Cozy Suite w/ Kitchen & Private Entrance

Discover an ideal retreat in this well-designed suite. Unwind on a plush queen Casper bed for a restful night. Indulge in a luxurious full bath with complimentary bathrobes, stunning floor-to-ceiling tile and heated floors. Start your day with freshly brewed coffee in a fully equipped kitchen, featuring a stove, oven, microwave, tea kettle, and a spacious fridge with a freezer. Explore the beauty of White Bear Lake, one of the Twin Cities largest lakes. This Airbnb stay is sure to be memorable.

Top guest favorite
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, 141 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, kitchen, large bedroom, bathroom with shower, and living/diningroom. - At least one person in the renting party must be between the ages of 28-70. Whomever reserves the bungalow, will need to show a photo ID when they arrive, to prevent fraudulent reservations.

Top guest favorite
A circular fire pit, surrounded by log seats, is lit with flames reaching upward. Tall trees border the area, providing a natural backdrop, while a view of the serene lake is visible beyond the fire pit. The earth is slightly uneven, enhancing the rustic setting.
Home in Minneapolis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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.

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A solarium features large glass panels that invite abundant natural light, surrounded by mature trees. Modern chairs are positioned near the wooden wall. A person can be seen walking towards an outdoor dining area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Home in Minneapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Victorian Modern, on the Mississippi River

Beautiful, remodeled Victorian / Modern home with open floor plan. Mature trees and the Mississippi river in the backyard right in Minneapolis. 3 queen bedrooms and a 4th bed in common room with comfortable queen couch bed. 10 minute drive to downtown Minneapolis 10 minutes from Twins, Timberwolves, Vikings, US Bank stadium. "Country in the city", in the famous Minneapolis arts district, one of eight homes in Minneapolis on the Mississippi. Doors from 4 restaurants and coffee shops.

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck, offering views of a peaceful lake framed by trees. The serene landscape reflects the tranquility of the surrounding nature, allowing for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in Fridley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Lake Retreat | Hot Tub |Pool Table | Peaceful| Fun

This cozy lakefront house is close to everything, making it easy to get around anywhere in the Twin Cities! 5 minutes to shops and grocery stores, 12 minutes to downtown Minneapolis, 25 minutes to the Mall of America and St Paul/Mpls Airport. We have a fully stocked kitchen, hot tub, pool table, games for all ages & more! Hot Tub access hours: 8AM- 10:30PM * Quiet hours are 10PM to 7:30AM. * Our lake house is located in a very quiet neighborhood, no partying, vistors, or events allowed

Top guest favorite
A spacious deck features several Adirondack chairs, positioned to offer views of the lake. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the inviting space. The shoreline and clear water are visible in the background, creating a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Home in Shoreview
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Sauna + Hot Tub + Lake + Boat + Private Chef

Welcome to our expansive lakefront retreat! Its sandy, clear beachfront is the perfect destination for families, friends, and large groups. The home features 5 bedrooms, plenty of beds and sleeping areas, breathtaking views of the lake, a sauna, and a hot tub. We have fishing gear, a pontoon for rent ($300/day), volleyball, cross-net, badminton, cornhole, beach swimming, and endless outdoor activities. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for gatherings for friends and family.

Guest favorite
A tranquil lake scene is captured at sunset, displaying vibrant orange and pink hues reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouetted trees outline the shoreline, while tall grasses frame the foreground, adding a natural element to the serene view.
Condo in Minneapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Lake-view in the city: MSP, trails, beautiful!

The view of the sunsets over the lake is unforgettable from this 1928, 2 br condo. Whether here for a game, to see friends or to explore - you'll love it here. Guests enjoy a private entrance, ample parking, fresh linens, good coffee, a park and paths. It is walkable to cafés, bakeries and a brewery. The airport, stadiums, MOA, Minnehaha Falls are close. There is a shared, small patio in back. There is some street noise during busier times of the day, but quiet at night.

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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 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!

Top guest favorite
A cozy family room features two cushioned chairs with textured fabric, positioned around a central table. A fireplace with a white mantel is visible beneath a wall-mounted television. A woven basket and a portable lamp are included in the space, enhancing the room's ambiance.
Cottage in Excelsior
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior showcases a charming two-story house with a welcoming front porch. A well-kept garden with colorful flowers and greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a clean, stamped concrete pathway leading to the entrance. Relaxing seating areas are positioned on both sides of the porch.
Home in Saint Paul
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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

Stay steps from Como Lake in this spacious 3BR/3BA home! Walk to Como Zoo, Conservatory & Pavilion, or drive minutes to Allianz Field, Xcel Energy Center, CHS Field, US Bank Stadium & Target Center. Perfect for families, nature lovers & sports fans. Enjoy a full kitchen, cozy living spaces & parking. Occasional train noise nearby, but unbeatable location & comfort make this the ideal Twin Cities getaway!

Top guest favorite
An open-concept kitchen and living area features a large island with a light countertop and wooden cabinetry. A cozy Jøtul fireplace is positioned against a brick accent wall. Natural light fills the room through windows, highlighting the modern furnishings and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Carver
5 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Riverside Getaway | Apt above Getaway Motor Café

A two-bedroom apartment above Getaway Motor Cafe in historic downtown Carver, MN. Built in 1871, carefully restored, and designed with a Nordic Modern warmth that makes you want to stay a little longer. Jøtul fireplace, gourmet kitchen, private balcony over the creek, and a cafe downstairs for morning coffee and evening cocktails. Sleeps 4. Small-town charm, miles of trails. Come rest.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is filled with natural light from large windows, highlighting a fireplace located at the center. Comfortable seating arrangements are created with multiple light-colored sofas and armchairs. Decorative elements include table lamps and greenery, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in Excelsior
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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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