Holiday rentals with a fire pit in Douglas County

A gravel driveway leads to a spacious home set among trees, with a large lawn visible on either side. A garage and a covered area are situated nearby, framed by greenery and sunshine. The peaceful country setting is enhanced by a clear blue sky.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Dog Friendly W/Large Yard, Countryside Oasis

Home situated on 20+ acres, experience the peace and beauty of the country while being easy to get to. Close to several lakes. ✔️Roughly 10 minutes from downtown Alexandria and main shopping stores ✔️Near Holmes City and Garfield ✔️Launch your boat on Lake Mary, Lake Lobster, or Lake Latoka nearby ✔️Enjoy the summer farmers market in Holmes City just 5 miles away ✔️Golf at Hardwood Hills less than a mile away ✔️About 10 minutes from Brophy Park with biking and hiking trails ✔️Just 5 minutes from I94

An open-concept living and dining area features a spacious dining table surrounded by black chairs. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a large island is visible. Large windows provide natural light and showcase views of the lake, enhancing the airy ambiance.

5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Luxury Cowdry Cottage, rental pontoon, new porch

Escape to our fully renovated 7-bed/6-bath lake home in beautiful Alexandria, MN! This spacious retreat comfortably sleeps 20 guests (limited to 12 overnight adult guests) with 6 private king bedrooms and a large 8-person bunkroom. Enjoy breathtaking lake views, a fully equipped kitchen, and luxurious bathrooms. Relax on the expansive deck, take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, or gather around the fire pit. Convenient parking and close to downtown. Horizon Public Health Rental License #:2174

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A seating area features brightly colored adirondack chairs in orange, yellow, and blue, arranged around a fire pit. The view overlooks the serene lake, with lush greenery lining the shore and a clear sky above.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Lake home with great views in Alexandria

Lake Henry is the hidden gem of Alexandria. This lower traffic lake is perfect for swimming or boating and it has some of the best Walleye fishing in the area. Located in the heart of Alexandria this house is minutes from everything while still having a country feel- you will not find more stunning views. The stylish interior has a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, multiple TVs, and fast Wifi. The exterior has a beautiful 3-season porch and deck that faces the lake along with a fire pit.

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Lake Ida+Fish+Foosball+Bball+PingPong+Fire+Porch

-Main Cabin+Guest House -Family-Friendly/Crib & Pack & Play -Ping Pong, Foosball, Poker Table -8 min. to Carlos Creek Winery/Weddings -Beach, towels & toys, Yard games -Dock & PaddleKing included -Kayaks, Paddleboards & life vests included -Level 2 EV charger included & Garage stall -8 min. to Lake Miltona Golf Club -14 min. to Alexandria Golf Club -20 min. to Alexandria shops -20 min. or less to many other Wineries & Breweries -2 min. to boat launch -Main cabin only (smaller group)—reach out!

A wooden dock extends into a serene lake, flanked by tall grasses. In the background, a two-story house is partially obscured by vibrant orange and yellow trees, creating a warm autumn scene.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Sunny 6BR home on quiet lake in Alexandria.

Spacious, 6BR home on quiet lake, minutes from downtown and Carlos Creek Winery. Well equipped kitchen, and large dining table that sits 12. Hang out on the deck under the pergola, on the patio or on the dock. Swim and fish from dock in sandy bottom. Cozy up near bond fire in summer and indoor fire stove in winter. Big field for yard games on property. Bicycle path to pickleball courts and Central Lakes bike trail. Perfect for relaxing with your group any season. Free EV charging for guests.

A pontoon boat is docked at a wooden structure extending into a clear lake. The boat features comfortable seating. The water reflects the surroundings, and the green foliage is visible in the background under a clear sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Delightful Lake Shore Cottage! Pontoon Included!

Graystone Lodge is a charming 2-story 4,000 sq. ft. cottage on Lake Latoka, featuring a yard designed for family fun! Enjoy shallow, sandy lake front perfect for swimming, or cast a line from the dock. During the summer months, enjoy cruising the lake on the 22 ft pontoon included with rental. The home features 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and a dining room table that seats 12. Indoor fun includes a 50 in screen TV, indoor fireplace and plenty of table space for games or crafts.

A spacious living room features a light-colored sectional sofa complemented by a round coffee table on a striped area rug. Natural light illuminates the space through two large windows, and a woven basket adds a touch of warmth to the room.

5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Cedar Street Cottage

Experience the Perfect Blend of vintage Charm and Comfort! Relax in this freshly updated 1920s home, with 3 levels offering vintage cottage style blended with modern amenities. Enjoy a cozy porch, full kitchen, dining room, record player and games. Located in a safe, family-friendly neighborhood, this clean and inviting retreat is steps from downtown’s boutiques, cafes, antique shops, parks, restaurants, and a brewery. Perfect for families, couples, girls’ weekends and solo travelers!

Guest house in Alexandria

The photo captures the cottage's exterior, framed by lush green trees and a serene lake. A dock extends into the water, reflecting the surrounding nature. The structure is spacious, with a blend of white and grey siding, set in a tranquil, inviting environment.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Spacious Lake Henry Cottage

Our Cottage features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. Views of the lake from every window! Enjoy the gas fireplace with a good book, prepare a meal in the nicely equipped kitchen & just enjoy some quiet time. We are on a quiet swimming & fishing lake. We have a Pontoon Boat available for Rent. Have a quilting/craft Retreat! You will be just blocks from downtown Alexandria allowing you to take in the shopping, dining, museums & Central BikeTrail. We are close to everything, yet private & quiet!

A living area is presented with comfortable beige sofas and a light gray blanket draped over one arm. Natural light fills the space from large windows, illuminating wooden accents and an adjacent dining area with a table and chairs. Art pieces of landscapes are displayed on the wall.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

5 Bedroom Vacation Home with Lake Access Lic #2260

While you can relax with the whole family & enjoy a peaceful place to stay, we still offer many things to do! The huge back yard gives you plenty of room for outdoor fun and games. Corn hole, disc golf, croquet, & badminton are available. Or if you want to hit the lake, grab one of the kayaks and enjoy paddling the peaceful Lake Charley. We are perfectly located on Lake Charley, and only minutes from biking/walking trails, Brophy Park, Carlos Creek Winery and much more!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The exterior of the A-frame cabin showcases a distinctive triangular design with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. Surrounded by green trees, the cabin offers a serene setting. A small patio area with a table is visible in front.

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The Lake Place - A-Frame on Lake Miltona w/ Sauna

The Lake Place is a brand new A-frame cabin built to share our favorite place with you! Make memories in the cozy living room with friends around the electric fireplace, climb the ladder to the 3rd story loft for the view or perfect kid’s hideout, or open the oversized patio doors to visit the lake, just steps from our back door! We just added a brand new sauna for you and guests to use as well! Stay up to date with all the latest on IG @thelakeplacemiltona

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

A wooden dock extends into calm waters, reflecting the soft colors of a sunset. A small platform is visible at the end of the dock, providing a quiet spot for relaxation. The surrounding landscape is tranquil, enhancing the scenic lakefront setting.

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The Rustic Dock on Lake Ida

Secluded lakefront cabin near The Shores on Lake Ida with peaceful views and great fishing off the private dock. Explore nearby sand bars or enjoy wine tasting at Carlos Creek Winery just minutes away or take out the paddle boat and explore the wildlife. Cozy and comfortable with a full kitchen, deck, and indoor fireplace—perfect for couples or small families seeking a quiet retreat in nature.