Vacation rentals in Big Woods Lake

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A spacious deck features multiple outdoor seating arrangements, including chairs and a dining table overlooking the tranquil waters of Crystal Bay. Lush greenery and docks are visible along the shoreline, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.
Home in Wayzata
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Crystal Bay Getaway - Lake Minnetonka

Crystal Bay Getaway is a beautifully designed and modern Lake Minnetonka property featuring walls of windows, large deck with ample seating and a level private lot to enjoy the expansive views of pristine Crystal Bay! Inside the home you will find a gourmet kitchen, views of the lake from nearly every room, 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, game room and more! Location is everything and this home sits central in the Lake Minnetonka area, making it easy to get to parks, restaurants and shopping!

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A spacious patio area is showcased with comfortable seating and a hot tub. Two wooden pergolas provide shade, and lush landscaping complements the environment. The backyard features well-maintained grass and a hammock, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Excelsior
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Look no further | 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. Chanhassen City License # 2023-02

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A spacious outdoor area features a fire pit surrounded by several chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a modern structure with large glass windows. The inviting patio area is perfect for relaxation and social gatherings.
Apartment in Excelsior
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Apiary

Welcome to The Apiary in Lake Minnetonka‘s, downtown Excelsior’s historic "Beehive". This luxurious Airbnb, with a modern-bohemian vibe, resides in a recently renovated 1857 historical landmark, the town's first 2-story structure. Steps away from Lake Minnetonka and Excelsior Village, you can enjoy The Apiary's private patio, fire pit, and tranquil grill/chill area. Then, walk up the street and experience lake life at Excelsior's unique restaurants, local shops, and vibrant waterfront community.

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A charming brick structure is seen, featuring a prominent American flag on its front. A wooden shed with a rustic appeal is positioned nearby. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while a captivating sky with towering clouds adds to the scenic backdrop.
Guesthouse in Chaska
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

1860's Midwest American Farm

Restful, spacious gardens on site, Chanhassen Dinner Theater (15 minutes), comedy club, golf course 9 and 18 hole (within walking), driving range and indoor golf, biking and walking trails right from the property, lakes, shopping, university arboretum (15 minutes drive), restaurants (10-15 minutes drive), amusement park (Valley Fair). Prince's Paisley Park (10 minutes drive), The Landing, 1800's walkable outdoor museum, Stock and Barrel Club, nearby tennis, disc golf, LifeSpa, (10 minutes)

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An open and airy living area features a plush sectional sofa facing a modern fireplace and a mounted television. Natural light floods in through the windows, highlighting the hardwood flooring. The space transitions seamlessly to a dining area and kitchen, enhancing the flow of the home.
Home in Excelsior
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Lake Sweet Home

Welcome to Lake Sweet Home, a completely updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom vacation home with plenty of room for up to 6 guests. Just a short stroll away from the soft sand of Wekota Beach on Lake Minnetonka and an even shorter stroll to Tonka Bay’s community boat launch where you can launch your own boat or the included paddle boards . Slip into vacation mode as you explore Excelsior from this perfectly adorable Tonka Bay cottage. Featuring a large, updated kitchen and a relaxing outdoor patio.

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An aerial view showcases a rural property featuring multiple buildings, including a large red barn, a farmhouse, and a smaller structure. Lush greenery surrounds the area, with trees and an open field visible. Pathways connect the buildings, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Farm stay in Cottage Grove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 544 reviews

Luxury Barn Cottage and Villa at Hope Glen Farm

The Corn Crib Cottage Barn or Villa is a luxurious and rustic 1100 square foot space. The Corn Crib originally used to dry corn and animal housing. This is a very rare historical building built in the 1920's The villa has a 2 person whirlpool jacuzzi , rain shower, beautiful full kitchen, fireplace and next to the 550 acre Washington County Cottage Grove Ravine regional park reserve. The Cottage is near the famous lofty lodge treehouse in the area. Treehouse on airbnb listing number 14059804

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The kitchen is designed with modern finishes, featuring a central island with seating for four. Stainless steel appliances complement the white cabinetry, while large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoor area. The open layout connects seamlessly to the living space, enhancing flow.
Home in Excelsior
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A sitting room is depicted with hardwood flooring, featuring a comfortable sofa and two armchairs with patterned upholstery. A small side table holds a lamp, providing soft lighting. Windows are adorned with curtains, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Long Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Happy Trails

WINTER, We have a circular driveway and a flat driveway. I do my own snow plowing. This is a lovely 640 square foot, mother in law apt on a 5 acres estate, It's very private, quiet and safe with a private entrance. The traffic is light and contact with people is non-existent. Four rooms with a Queen bedroom, A full size pull out sofa in the sitting room, a kitchenette with laundry facilities and a full bath with shower. We are 20 min from downtown Mpls. Off street parking.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 212 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
The spacious living area features polished hardwood floors and a cozy sofa paired with a tufted ottoman. A dining table with chairs is positioned near a kitchenette, which showcases elegant cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light filters through a window illuminating the room.
Guesthouse in Minnetonka
5 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Minnetonka Carriage House Guest Suite

This is a separate guest suite built with excellence, comfort, and relaxation in mind. It has a separate entry inside the Carriage House. Owner works in and around the hospitality industry and has a goal to make your experience here a great one: great bed and sleep, great shower, great place to work and to relax. In a residential area but close to many great restaurants, retail shops, and services . This is designed for business travelers or couples.

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An aerial view showcases a charming duplex surrounded by lush greenery, set against the backdrop of a sparkling lake. Ample trees provide natural shade, and a red seating area is visible on the patio. The driveway leads up to the property, enhancing accessibility.
Home in Excelsior
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

The Tranquil Nature Retreat at Ches Mar Homestead

Escape into natural serenity with this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom ( 3 total beds), 2-bathroom, 1,600 sqft space in Excelsior, nestled adjacent to picturesque Lake Minnewashta Park. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature while enjoying modern comforts. Experience ultimate relaxation with a sleep number bed, rejuvenating rain showers, and bidet toilets. The fully equipped kitchen & wet bar make dining a delight.

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Apartment in Hopkins
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cozy Private Suite near Downtown Hopkins

Enjoy this 1-bedroom suite with a private and secure entrance in the heart of Hopkins, MN. Located in the lower level of a residential home in a residential neighborhood, this unit includes a living room, bathroom, work desk, laundry room with sink, and kitchenette with a microwave, hot plate, air fryer, coffee maker, and mini fridge. Just 15 min to downtown Minneapolis & 20 min to MSP airport!

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