Vacation rentals in Elk River

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Elk River

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Elk River vacation rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 990 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Elk River vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Elk River rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Elk River stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Elk River

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Top guest favorite
A cozy tiny home is illuminated at night, revealing warm light from its windows. A stone pathway leads to an inviting front deck surrounded by greenery. Nearby, a decorative lantern can be seen in the foreground, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Tiny home in Saint Croix Falls
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Wolf Creek Luxury Eco-Tiny Home on the Ridge

Experience our custom-built eco-friendly tiny home perched on the top of the ridge above the majestic St Croix River Valley. Enjoy expansive views from the deck, loft or many windows looking over the valley. Enjoy our private barrel-sauna, fire-pit, gas grill, pond with canoes and kayak or Wolf Creek with a private crystal-clear swimming hole! Or just chill on the ridge watching the many birds and wildlife. Just over an hour drive from the Twin Cities, a romantic and memorable stay awaits you!

Top guest favorite
Home in Elk River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Luxury Retreat with Indoor Hot Tub and Sauna

Luxury 5,100+ sq ft Elk River retreat with 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, designed for comfort, wellness, & family fun. Enjoy an indoor cold plunge, steam shower, sauna & hot tub. The gourmet Wolf kitchen, Sonos system, 4K Art TVs, and gas fireplace elevate the indoor experience. Outside, enjoy the private pool with exciting water slide, Rainbow playset, fire pit, grill, Tesla charger, and fenced backyard. Perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and creating unforgettable luxury stays near the Twin Cities.

Top guest favorite
A charming bungalow-style house is set amidst lush greenery near Big Eagle Lake. A spacious wooden deck wraps around the front, inviting relaxation. In the foreground, a red canoe rests against a rock-lined yard, surrounded by vibrant foliage.
Cabin in Big Lake
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Loondocks | Lakeside Hideout w/ Sauna

Less than an hour from Minneapolis, the Loondocks is a sun-soaked, pet-friendly hideout on beautiful Big Eagle Lake. Natural stone steps (NOTE: These are uneven, so do not book if you have mobility concerns!) lead down to the bungalow-style house, a stylish bunkhouse, wood-burning sauna, spacious deck with lake views, and flat waterfront yard. Sip coffee and watch the sunrise, lay out a towel at the end of the dock, or share a meal with the whole family! This is the perfect all-season getaway.

Top guest favorite
Home in Saint Francis
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Modern~Country Stay~Near Wedding Venues~Sleeps 4

⭐ Our cozy suite offers a peaceful escape in a quiet rural setting ideal for guests looking to slow down, recharge or enjoy an extended stay. The space is thoughtfully designed for comfort & convenience featuring a private entrance & comfortable sleeping areas. Everything you need to settle in & feel at ease. Whether it's visiting family nearby, working remotely, or simply craving a calm place to rest. We’re just a short drive from town amenities. The setting offers a break from city life.

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Guest suite in Ramsey
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Spacious Private Lower Level Suite

This spacious lower level guest suite is a beautiful and comfortable space located just a half hour northwest of the Twin Cities. The suite consists of two sleeping rooms (2 queen beds and one futon), a full bathroom, a kitchenette, a living room, and a large office space. With almost 1000 sf of private space, there is ample room to rest and relax at the leather sectional watching Netflix on the 70" smart TV or work at the executive desk. Outside seating and fire pit to enjoy and watch nature.

Top guest favorite
Home in Elk River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Sunset Point on Lake Orono

Enjoy beautiful sunsets year round from this spacious 3 bedroom home on the shores of Lake Orono. With direct lake access in your backyard, you can enjoy the provided kayaks or bring your own boat and tie off to your private dock just steps from the house. Enjoy fishing from your dock. Take the family to the beautiful public beach. While there, the kids can enjoy the splash pad and skatepark. The Houlton nature preserve is a short walk away. Downtown Elk River is a short mile away

Top guest favorite
Camper/RV in Big Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Grand Legacy Lodge | Lakefront RV Retreat

Grand Legacy Lodge | Lakefront RV Retreat on Ann Lake, your relaxing lakeside retreat with a touch of luxury. Enjoy a unique spring and summer glamping experience right by the water. Wake up to peaceful lake views, spend sunny days outdoors, and unwind with stainless steel appliances and hotel quality bedding. This fully equipped RV offers the perfect mix of comfort, nature, and adventure. Book your stay and create unforgettable lakeside memories this season.

Guest favorite
A glass house reflects natural surroundings, enclosed by trees and sunlight. The interior features a spacious bed draped in white linens, with cozy seating visible nearby. A wooden deck extends outwards, complemented by outdoor furniture and decorative lanterns.
Dome in Afton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Star Gazing Glass House 4 Season with Hot Tub

This glass house has a mini split offering both heat and air conditioning. There is something truly magical about being submersed in nature. Watching beautiful snowflakes cascade around its walls, snuggled under heated blankets while star gazing. Rainstorms have a new meaning, sunsets and sunrises become a life-changing experience. This is a photographer's dream, a romantic getaway, or the perfect place to reconnect with yourself. Private hot tub and fire pit.

Guest favorite
A serene river scene is illuminated by a full moon, casting a soft glow over the calm water. Surrounding foliage is visible along the riverbank, with stones dotting the shore. The horizon is softly lit, creating a peaceful evening ambiance.
Home in Elk River
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

River House & Fishing

*No animals allowed* Expansive scenic view from a fresh, clean, custom home on the Mississippi river. Big tv's, gig internet, indoor & outdoor games, pool table, air hocky, ping pong, badminton, croquet, lawn bowling. Fully kitted kitchen, largest washer set, bidet toilets, hepa air filter, 8 stage r.o. purifying healthy drinking water, fire pit. Best bass fishing, best value stay you'll find. Your stay is always fresh, clean, comfortable top to bottom.

Guest favorite
A rustic red barn structure is highlighted under a clear blue sky. The entrance features a prominent black door framed by decorative butterflies. Two vibrant red chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, each accompanied by potted flowers, enhancing the welcoming appearance of the space.
Barn in Big Lake
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Little Red Barn @Three Acre Woods

This is our little glamping barn! There is electricity and the covered patio has a small fridge, microwave, camp stove, and bbq grill. No running water inside. Living room and one bedroom with a queen bed on the first level. The loft has a full bed and room for a sleeping bag or two for more guests. An out house and outdoor shower. No AC! There is a nice fire pit, playground, and goats to play with! Warning: The cats love to visit!

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a comfortable grey sofa and two woven armchairs, one adorned with a green cushion. A colorful area rug adds warmth to the space. Decorative plants and wall accents enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a television and clock provide functional elements.
Home in Zimmerman
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Fremont Lake house

Charming little waterfront home on Lake Fremont! Take out the paddleboat or paddleboards for a morning ride on the calm, spring-fed lake. Bring a boat for endless days in the sun! Lake Fremont is a fun recreational lake with great fishing right off the dock. With a great view of the lake, it's a nice little hideaway! We look forward to sharing this home with you! ~ 45 minutes from downtown Minneapolis ~ 1 hour to the Mall of America

Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space features a manicured lawn by the lake, with wooden steps leading up to the cabin. Cozy seating areas are arranged in a circle around a fire pit. Trees provide natural shade, while the sun sets over the water in the background.
Cabin in Harris
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Scandinavian Lake Cabin Ideal for Romantic Getaway

Peace and relaxation await at this newly-renovated lake cabin where modern amenities meet Scandinavian simplicity. With 150’ of private lakeshore on Goose Lake, it’s the perfect getaway for couples, small families, or outdoor enthusiasts. After a day of enjoying the lake, spend your evenings listening to records next to the fireplace, or enjoy a bonfire and watch the sunset while roasting S’mores. Only 1-hour from the Twin Cities.

Popular amenities for Elk River vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Elk River?

    Elk River has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Elk River?

    Experience the best of Elk River with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Elk River?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Elk River. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Elk River?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Elk River featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Elk River have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with air conditioning in Elk River. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Elk River have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Elk River. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Elk River have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Elk River. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Elk River have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with free parking in Elk River. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.