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The Medena | Steps to Lake + Shops + Dining
Welcome to Měděna in downtown Excelsior. This luxurious Airbnb resides in a recently renovated 1857 historical landmark, known as “The Beehive”; The town's first 2-story structure. Médéna is a beautifully curated, textural space with a nod to Midcentury. Steps away from Lake Minnetonka and Excelsior Village, you can enjoy Médénas' private patio and fire pit. Then walk up the street to experience lake life at Excelsior's unique restaurants, local shops, parks, and vibrant waterfront community.

Riverside Getaway | Apt above Getaway Motor Café
A cozy 2-bedroom apartment above Getaway Motor Cafe in historic downtown Carver, MN. Built in 1871, beautifully restored, with a Nordic Modern warmth that makes you want to stay a little longer. Cared for by Luke and Beka. Jøtul fireplace, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable queen beds, heated bathroom floors, and private balcony over the creek. Coffee and pastries downstairs by day, cocktails and live music on weekend nights. River trails out the door. Sleeps 4. Small-town charm. Come rest.

Luxury Getaway | Walk to lake & downtown Dogs Ok
Welcome to The Excelsior Retreat! Gorgeous space in the heart of Excelsior, making it walkable to the Lake & all the shop’s & restaurants. This luxury space has two private bedrooms and one full bath in the main living space. This stunning, well-appointed space sleeps 6 with a gorgeous kitchen for all your cooking needs. Walking distance to historic downtown Excelsior and Lake Minnetonka. Outside complete with pickle ball court, outdoor TV and firepit. Short walk to the beach and downtown.

The Yellow Door | Mid-Century Lake Haven | Wayzata
Welcome to this architect-owned lakeside retreat, nestled in the serene beauty near Wayzata. As you step into this vintage-inspired oasis, you'll be greeted by mid-century modern furnishings, retro colors, and panoramic views of the picturesque lake that stretches out before you. This property is ideal for families seeking a peaceful getaway or small retreats looking for an inspiring setting. Quiet hours (10PM-7AM) are strictly enforced, along with the 10 person / 4 vehicle maximum.

Cozy LakeShore Retreat: Hot tub and Fishing
Welcome to LakeShore Retreat. Enjoy year round access to a mid-century home designed for coziness and lake immersion. Watch sunsets over Lake Independence from the hot tub, or inside from the floor to ceiling windows, with cocoa & blankets. This great all-year fishing lake is nestled in the heart of the West Metro, only 30 minutes from Minneapolis, but worlds away from the city noise. Bring your co-workers, family, favorite dog, or friends! Welcome to your new favorite retreat.

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!

Summer Oasis | 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.

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.

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.

Cozy clean comfort in a private summer setting
Completely private lower level apartment with full kitchen, dining area, comfortable living room, roomy bedroom with queen size bed and room darkening shades, and a full bathroom. Outside is your patio with Adirondack chairs and ever changing garden views and backyard critters and birds. Self check in through your own private entrance.

Spacious Oasis- Theater | Billiards | Gym | Office
Welcome to your spacious executive home located minutes from the heart of all Maple Grove has to offer. This home is the perfect balance of suburban peace yet easy access to the city’s best attractions. Whether you're here for work or play, this home has everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

The place to Airbnb BE!
Just minutes from Lake Minnetonka, Excelsior, Paisley Park, and the Arboretum, this cozy home is perfect for families. Enjoy a spacious, fenced yard with room to play, roast s’mores, or unwind under the stars. A true retreat for memory-making, relaxing, and exploring the best of Chanhassen and surrounding area!
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Other great holiday rentals in Big Island

Nature's Blissful Haven -King Bed, Great Outdoors

Designer Retreat • Game Room • Fire Pit • Big Yard

Charming cottage steps from lake, shops & more!

The Nordic Escape | Barrel Sauna & Walkable

"Natures Suburban Get-a-Way"

The Tranquil Nature Retreat at Ches Mar Homestead

The Spacious Minnetonka 5BR Retreat Cable Lux Life

SideDoor Guesthouse - In town -Private Entry
Destinations to explore
- Mall of America
- Target Field
- US Bank Stadium
- Xcel Energy Center
- Minnehaha Falls
- Target Center
- Nickelodeon Universe
- Minneapolis Convention Center
- Lake Nokomis
- Valleyfair
- Allianz Field
- Afton Alps
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Mystic Lake Casino
- The Armory
- Macalester College
- Stone Arch Bridge
- Walker Art Center
- Guthrie Theater
- Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
- Lake Harriet Bandshell
- Paisley Park
- Minnesota History Center
- Cathedral of St Paul





