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Cottage in Saint Paul
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cool, Quiet, and Comfortable Cottage Near Mac

Modern Cozy Getaways makes old homes have cool vibes! A quiet and comfortable place for getting away while enjoying the Twin Cities. Remodeled and tastefully designed St. Paul cottage that is casually comfortable and modern. We’ve put our heart into restoring this side by side duplex that contains many of the original architectural features from the 1930’s. Private and in a great neighborhood, you’ll have one of the units all to yourself. You won’t lack for comfort, quiet, and calm in our cot

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A light-filled living area features a leather sectional sofa with purple accent pillows, complemented by a wooden dining set for four. Sunlight streams through multiple windows, highlighting wooden flooring and decorative artwork on the walls. A cozy reading chair and a floor lamp create a welcoming corner.
Cottage in Minneapolis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Charming Linden Hills cottage by Lake Harriet

Our enchanting 1+ BR, 2 level cottage backs up to prime Minneapolis William Berry Park and Lake Harriet. Fully-equipped kitchen plus breakfast nook, LR/DR, entry parlor w/piano, Br w/queen bed. Walk-out lower-level patio, family room w/sleeping cubby, queen-sized mattress, full-size laundry, Roku/internet, outdoor hot tub - glorious in winter! Just 800 feet from the shore of gorgeous Lake Harriet and a few blocks from Lake Bde Maka Ska (formerly Lake Calhoun), connected to all Minneapolis Lakes.

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A charming entrance to a blue house is framed by vibrant greenery. A welcoming sign is mounted beside the door, and flower pots add color to the white railings. The steps lead towards a serene lakeside view, inviting guests to explore further.
Cottage in New Prague
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Entire COZY Lake Cottage! So charming GREAT Views!

Your COZY home away from home, for any reason-any season! This special space wraps you in a warm embrace-the moment you walk in. HUGE window overlooking lake, warm fireplace, amazing showers, comfy beds, coffee bar & so many special touches that our guests just love! HYGGE, Danish/COZY. Finding joy in simple pleasures, watching a sunrise, enjoying a meal, making the most of time spent. Leave rested, refreshed, refocused & reconnected-that’s Hygge! FB:TheHyggeHouseOnCedarInsta:HyggeHousebyKammi

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A vibrant living area features purple walls and colorful artwork. Bright natural light enters through a skylight and multiple windows, illuminating a red couch and various seating options. A chest serves as a coffee table, enhancing the inviting layout.
Cottage in Minnetonka
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Carriage house with private garden

Art studio converted to guest house, powered mostly by solar panels, with vaulted ceilings, french doors to a private garden, full kitchen, office, bedroom, fold-out couch, washer/dryer, on large lot within walking distance of lake with beach and bike trails. Perfect spot for single person, couple or family. Privacy for working, writing, or enjoying the natural surroundings. Private garage and driveway. Patio dining with 6 chairs and grill. 40 foot lap pool shared with owner, by invitation

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A cozy living area features a plush sectional couch accompanied by decorative pillows. A soft area rug anchors the space, while natural light filters through the windows, complemented by neutral curtains. A modern light fixture adds visual interest above.
Cottage in Minneapolis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Charming cottage apt in Minneapolis

The Minnehaha Creek Cottage is a charming 2nd floor apartment located in a quiet neighborhood of S. Minneapolis along Minnehaha Creek and near Minnehaha Falls, MOA, and MSP airport. The light rail is just a few blocks away, giving easy access to downtown Minneapolis, US Bank Stadium, Target field, and UMN Campus. Parks & bike trails are right outside the front door! ***Washer and dryer access can only be accommodated to guests staying 5 or more nights.*** The perfect Minneapolis getaway!

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The image captures a serene lake at sunset, showcasing a gradient of warm colors reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouetted docks line the shore, surrounded by gently rolling stones and lush grass. A calm atmosphere is suggested by the smooth water and distant tree line.
Cottage in Annandale
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Lake cabin;hot tub, sandy beach, games, space, fun

NEW HOT TUB! •Relax w/family/friends at peaceful lake home •West-facing lakefront views and stunning sunsets •Spacious layout, 2 large open living spaces •Lounge, play games, watch movies, enjoy outdoors •Large flat lot for lawn games, trails, fishing, more •Nearby breweries, wineries, quaint downtown entertainment •Fire pit, beach, patio, dock for lakeside enjoyment •Golf, hunting, snowmobiling, skiing, snowshoeing •NOTE: Friendly neighbor dogs may visit to say hi

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An open-concept living space features a modern kitchen with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. A dining area with a wooden table and chairs is visible beside a cozy seating area that includes a dark blue couch. Natural light filters through large windows.
Cottage in South Haven
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Quaint cabin with sauna on peaceful Lake Francis

Charming lake home on 65 frontage feet on Lake Francis. Wake up to a beautiful sunrise across the lake, spend your afternoons kayaking, paddle boarding(both supplied), and fishing on renowned Lake Francis. Shallow, hard sandy bottom make this the ideal lake for kids. Spend your evenings grilling and eating on the covered patio, and finish up your day relaxing in the steam sauna. All of this is conveniently located approximately 1 hour from the Twin Cities.

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A beautifully renovated duplex is presented, featuring a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. The structure is framed by lush green landscaping and a well-maintained lawn. Large windows allow for ample natural light, and a welcoming porch offers an inviting entrance.
Cottage in Wayzata
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Main Floor Gem in Downtown Wayzata/Lake Minnetonka

Beautifully renovated duplex by Pillar Homes. Award winning 3 BR main and lower level unit duplex. Two main floor bedrooms w/ one in the lower level. Unit has 2 full baths and a new bright kitchen w/solid surfaces and stainless appliances. Nautical theme featuring hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. Views of Lake Minnetonka and Wayzata. Enjoy a short walk to Wayzata Depot, Wayzata Beach, shops and restaurants. If unavailable, check upper level listing

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A charming cottage is set among trees along the water's edge, featuring a green roof and white exterior. A spacious deck is visible, offering outdoor seating. Grassy areas surrounding the home provide ample space for outdoor activities.
Cottage in Faribault
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

North Shore Lake House-

Nicely furnished living room with leather furniture. Dock with seating , Patio with Picnic Table, Fire pit, and Gas Grill. Property is adjacent to boat launch. Lots of grassy area for enjoyment, outdoor games. Kitchen is well furnished: Dishwasher, oven, stove, refridgerator/freezer, crock pot, pizza oven, blender, microwave, dishes, utensils, coffee maker and more. Although the beds available say 'sleeper sofa', it is a queen sized air mattress

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A scenic view of Lake Martha is captured, framed by large trees and green grass. A wooden deck is visible in the foreground, leading to the sandy lakeshore. The calm water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Buffalo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Lake Martha Cottage: beachside, peaceful & homey

Surrounded by trees on beautiful Lake Martha this cottage claims a spacious sandy lakeshore along with beautiful old trees and a big yard! The main floor is newly remodeled with a bright and open concept. The Cottage is well stocked with indoor and outdoor supplies and has a nice deck to expand the space. The home sleeps 6. The cottage rental comes with use of fishing poles, fire pit, canoe, beach toys, yard games and so much more!

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The image captures a serene view of a calm lake at dusk, reflecting soft pastel tones from the sky. Lush greenery frames the foreground, while a small dock with boats is visible along the water's edge, creating a peaceful outdoor atmosphere.
Cottage in Minneapolis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Nordic Lake Retreat @ Koselig Cottage

Thoughtfully renovated 3B/2BA lake home with cozy treehouse vibes, Koselig Cottage on Medicine Lake is the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring the Twin Cities! With it's stunning lake views and convenient, family-friendly location, it adorns the best of both worlds. "koselig" - [koosh-lee] adjective, Norway "A feeling of deep contentment, provided by a person, place, or atmosphere"

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A cozy living area is presented with a brown sofa adorned with two orange cushions. A matching armchair is positioned nearby. A wooden coffee table is located in front, complemented by a decorative lamp and a floral wall art piece. Light filters through the window adorned with blinds.
Cottage in Ortonville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Entire residential home-Cozy Cottage

Adorable one bedroom cottage with an additional full-size sofa sleeper. Year-round rental house located on the inside of the peninsula. Because the Cozy Cottage is located on the inside of peninsula, there is no direct access to the lake; however, there is a public dock and lake access approximately two blocks away. Big Stone Lake has something for everyone.

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