Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dakota County

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A cottage with a neutral exterior is surrounded by greenery. A driveway leads to a parked SUV, while a mailbox is positioned near the entrance. The structure features multiple windows that allow natural light, and a well-kept lawn enhances the inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in South Saint Paul
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 677 reviews

Twin Cities Guest Cottage

This economy suburban cottage is conveniently located in the Southern Eastern highway nexus for MSP, with quick travel to Xcel, Downtown Saint Paul, MSP international, and multiple other attractions. It offers an economy family option 15 minutes from both the Children’s Museum and the Mall of America and Xcel Energy Center. With onsite parking, a private entrance, Wi-Fi, and the traditional convinces of home, this cottage provides a extended stay experience that can still get you anywhere fast.

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A well-lit outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by several wooden chairs arranged in a circular formation. Soft lighting from string lights drapes over the space, creating a cozy atmosphere among the trees.
Guest suite in Hastings
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Private Indoor Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room

You will enjoy a peaceful setting with all the resort amenities at JW Resort. Including a heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna and games. Our guests come to make memories, not just sleep! Afton Alps Ski Resort is Open! Just 8 minutes away. Nothing better than soaking in the hot tub or sauna after being on the slopes all day. Never a boring moment with a wide array of games including billiards, crokinole and board games. Sleeps up to 8 with private kitchen, laundry and en-suite bath

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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, 139 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, full kitchen, large bedroom, bathroom with shower, couches & large TV, desk & Wifi, and maximum privacy. Located close to exciting, entertaining, and educational venues you may want to explore, with easy access to the Minneapolis St Paul metro area and Rochester.

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A two-story home featuring a beige exterior with large windows on the upper level. A long garage is positioned at the front, accompanied by landscaped areas and trees nearby. A gentle staircase leads to the entrance, providing easy access to the property.
Home in Eagan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Lemon Pie Cottage - Close To Airport and MOA

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home in Eagan Minnesota. Easy access to Cedar Ave (Highway 77), 35E, 35W and 494. Located just 5 minutes from the world famous Mall of America and just 10 minutes from the airport. There are multiple grocery stores and restaurants just minutes away. Yes you will have the entire home to yourself. Do you need more room? Check out XL Lemon Pie Cottage for a third bedroom with a king size bed, couch and 3/4 bathroom.

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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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A black metal sign is displayed against a natural backdrop, featuring the name 'Lucky Day Farm' and the year 'EST 2020.' The design includes a stylized horse, adding character to the welcoming entrance of the property.
Guesthouse in Cannon Falls
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Cannon Valley Lucky Day Farm - Farmhouse Loft

A beautiful farmhouse loft just minutes from Cannon Falls / Red Wing and located directly on the Cannon Valley Bike Trail. * Canoe, kayak or tube the Cannon River at Welch Mill -5 mi * Bicycle the 19.2-mile paved Cannon Valley Trail, trail crosses the property * Treasure Island Resort & Casino -11 mi * Hike Barn Bluff in Red Wing -13 mi * Golf at area courses * Wineries & breweries -4 mi * Drive the scenic Great River Road * Birdwatch eagles * MOA and Twin Cit * Ski at Welch Village -6 mi

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An open living space features a cozy seating area with a sectional sofa and a gas fireplace. A small dining area with a table and chairs is visible, alongside a compact kitchen setup with appliances. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the warm wooden flooring.
Guest suite in Farmington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Huge Private Lower Level Apartment - Sleeps 4+

This lower level 1 bedroom guest apartment is located in a single family home on a quiet street. It is a split entry home w/ the Airbnb apartment door at the base of the steps & the owners' door at the top level of the stairs. The apartment (1,200 sq ft) features cozy furnishings; a spacious living room w/ a pull out queen bed, gas fireplace & TV; and a small kitchen w/ a Keurig coffee maker, toaster, mini fridge, stove/oven & microwave. The bedroom includes a queen bed & its own TV.

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A spacious living area is shown, featuring a cozy gray sofa and a mid-century wooden television stand with a flat-screen TV. A round dining table with two chairs sits in the corner, illuminated by a hanging light fixture. A stylish armchair adds to the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Minneapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Charming Minneapolis Guest Suite

Welcome to The Irving! A charming and cozy suite located in the heart of the historic Lynnhurst neighborhood of Minneapolis, just south of Lake Harriet and the shores of Minnehaha Creek. This well appointed guest suite is just a 2 minute drive (or 15 minute walk) from some of Minneapolis’ most beloved restaurants and neighborhood haunts. A perfect place to stay while visiting beautiful Minneapolis for either business or pleasure. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

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The luxury master bathroom features marble tiled walls, a whirlpool jet tub elevated on a platform, and a glass-enclosed steam shower. Double sinks with sleek design are complemented by modern fixtures. Natural light flows in through multiple windows, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.
Guest suite in Minneapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

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!

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two armchairs and an ottoman, complemented by a dark wood coffee table. A 55" smart TV is placed on a cabinet against the wall, while natural light filters through the two windows adorned with gray curtains.
Home in Minneapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Cozy 2 bedroom home close to airport.

Located in a charming South Minneapolis neighborhood amongst a sea of tiny homes, get cozy in this 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cute house. Very close to the airport, Mall of America, Minnehaha Falls, and VA Hospital. New appliances and comfy furniture. Including 2 queen size beds. A 55" smart TV in living room connected to Internet but no cable. Equipped kitchen, new countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy cooking your home-made meals or enjoy nearby restaurants.

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A stylish living area features a modern sectional sofa facing a mounted flat-screen TV above a sleek fireplace. The space is brightened by natural light from large windows, and a wooden coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, enhancing the open and inviting layout.
Home in Cottage Grove
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Beautiful and modern family retreat with big yard

Welcome to our beautiful, luxury and recently renovated Greene Blue house located in a peaceful, safe and family-friendly neighborhood yet with easy access to highway and only a few mins from nearby shops, fast foods & restaurants. My husband did a full gut renovation with his own hands. Whether you are visiting family, attending weddings or here for work, we are excited to welcome and accomodate your group. Get comfortable, relax and sit back at our Green Blue house.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by warm wooden paneling. A light-colored sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows faces a low blue-patterned table. Soft lighting from a floor lamp enhances the comfortable ambiance, while a framed nature photograph adds a serene touch to the wall.
Home in Burnsville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Rustic Refuge

THIS IS NOT the whole home, but is the entire lower level, which feels like one of the units in a duplex. Cabinesque, roomy, close to almost anything you would need, cozy- these are a few words to describe it. You have your own private locked entrance from the garage, where you can park. The door between the levels is locked. This space boasts a gorgeous, new bathroom, new kitchen, huge flat screen tv, 2 large bedrooms, with the dining room and living room connected.

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