Holiday rentals with lake access in Minneapolis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sun-Filled 4BR Uptown Retreat - Walk to lake+shops

Wake up two blocks from Bde Maka Ska, grab coffee, and walk to it all — lakes, restaurants, and shops. This sun-drenched 4-bedroom home is the Uptown basecamp your group has been searching for. Features two living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Enjoy the perfect blend of a quiet residential street with vibrant city life just steps away. Comfortably accommodates your entire group for a memorable stay. Guests can easily access lake, beaches, restaurants, and shops on foot.

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Private Queen 1 BR Apartment in 4 BR Lakeside Home

Secluded, 1 acre, 4 BR 2 BA house on Lake Hannan only 10 min from downtown. Private lower level 1- BR Queen apartment (1000 ft2) w/ large LR w/add'l Queen sofa, kitchen and bath. Private lakeside entrance with secure self check-in Huge patio overlooking Hannan 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.

A charming single-story cottage is set among greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with a curved porch and decorative railing. Lush plants and flowers create a natural border along the pathway, leading up to the front door, while trees provide shade to the surrounding area.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

A cozy living room features a blue sofa with colorful cushions, complemented by wooden chairs. A coffee table sits in front, and natural light streams through two large windows adorned with patterned curtains. Artwork is displayed on the walls, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Home in Linden Hills

Lake Harriet Gem | Vintage Charm + Modern Comfort

Welcome to Your Lake Harriet Escape! Step into a warm, light-filled retreat just a few blocks from the scenic shores of Lake Harriet. Built in the early 1900s, this beautifully preserved home blends original woodwork and vintage details with modern comforts — perfect for families, creatives, or anyone seeking a peaceful base in one of Minneapolis’s most walkable neighborhoods. House Tour: "The Lake Harriet House" on Youtube. Pets are welcome, but please let us know when you book!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A light-filled living area features a comfortable sectional sofa with decorative cushions and a wooden coffee table. A stylish wall-mounted deer head is centered above a modern fireplace. An inviting dining area is visible in the background, with a dining table and chairs.

Flat in Minneapolis

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

An aerial view of a two-story home is displayed, highlighting a neatly landscaped yard and an expansive driveway. The structure features a three-car garage with wooden doors, complementing its modern design. Surrounding trees provide natural shade and enhance the home's curb appeal.

Home in Wayzata

Downtown Wayzata just a short walk to coffee shop

Wayzata just a short walk to the coffee shop restaurants, parks, bus line, shopping, trolley & Lk Minnetonka, boating, swimming. a lg lot, fenced, 3 levels m fl offers a lg Gour kit, dining, off, 1/2 bath, lg main fl fam rm w/fplc 60' Upper lev master ste, kg bed 50' tv master bath lg tub, lg shower for 2, vanity lg closet. Addit 2 brs bath laud rm. LL level lg family rm with 50' lg br bath Shopping is 4 miles, dt Mpls is 12 MOA is 20 miles hm has direct TV & internet.

Guest house in Linden Hills

A modern guest loft showcases a division between the sleeping area and living space with an open bookshelf. A cozy bed is positioned next to a comfortable sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. Natural light filters through large windows, with black curtains framing the view.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Modern Guest Loft on Lake Harriet/Linden Hills

Overlooking beautiful Lake Harriet, this modern guest loft was designed & built with attention to every detail. The stylish space features high ceilings and incredible natural light. Double glass doors connect to a deck with lounge seating for 4 and a dining space. Gourmet kitchenette is fully appointed with 2-burner stovetop, concrete counters, Bosch dishwasher, and refrigerator/freezer. Sleeps up to 2; great for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers.

Superhost

A bright dining area is featured, highlighted by a large table set with turquoise dinnerware. Sunlight enters through multiple windows, illuminating the space. A cozy corner is present with a small seating area and decorative mirrors on the wall, enhancing the modern aesthetic.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lake Nokomis Retreat ~ Cozy, Clean, Fenced, Games

Stay in a cozy, warm, and professionally cleaned home one block from Lake Nokomis! This 3BR 2.5BA home is newly remodeled, spacious, airy, modern, and perfect for your family or friends. This home sleeps up to 8 featuring entertainment basement with Xbox, massage futon, game table, foosball, & Golden Tea arcade game! Easily to walk to Lake, restaurants, parks, groceries, coffee while enjoying one of the most beautiful lakes Minneapolis has to offer!

Guest house in Minneapolis

A modern living area features a blue sofa with a red throw pillow, accompanied by a coffee table and potted plants. Sunlight enters through large windows, illuminating the open kitchen area in the background. Wooden sliding doors lead to a sleeping space furnished with a bed adorned with floral patterns.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

A cozy living area displays a round dining table surrounded by black chairs, complemented by a wall art piece depicting bicycles. Dark wooden trim frames the space, which features hardwood flooring and a plush rug. The kitchen is partially visible in the background.

Bungalow in Minneapolis

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.

Superhost

A welcoming living space is presented with a large sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating a work area with a desk. Decorative elements include a potted plant and wall art that adds character to the room.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Quiet Nokomis Retreat • Walk to Lakes & Trails

Classic Minneapolis craftsman home in a quiet lakes neighborhood just one block from Lake Nokomis, Lake Hiawatha, and Minnehaha Creek. Walk or bike scenic trails, visit nearby Minnehaha Falls, and explore great restaurants, cafés, breweries, and parks. Pet-friendly stay with beautiful creek and lake paths nearby. Light rail a few blocks away connects directly to MSP Airport and downtown—otherwise under 10 minutes by car.