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8139 Unique places to stay in Minnesota
9.6 266 reviews
Minnesota
09/07 – 13/07
$551/nighttotal: $2204 (4 )
Saganaga Lodge Small Room #3
1 8
chalet , Lutsen
This lakeside chalet is situated just a 15-minute walk from the Superior National Forest and Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and within 3 miles of the Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center and Laverendrye Provincial Park. It has received excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a terrace, garden, sauna, and parking. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with access to a range of amenities and activities, including swimming, fishing, hiking, and exploring the surrounding wilderness.
Minnesota
01/07 – 20/11
$186/nighttotal: $26412 (142 )
Adorable 2-bedroom Cabin North Of Bemidji
2 2
cabin , Turtle River
This two-bedroom lodge, accommodating up to seven guests, is situated north of Bemidji, offering convenient access to the Mississippi River and Lake Bemidji State Park, as well as cultural sites like the Sculpture Walk and Headwaters Science Center. The property features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, making it suitable for families seeking a peaceful retreat with a stall shower in the bathroom and a 11:00 check-out time.
10 116 reviews
Minnesota
03/07 – 05/07
$120/nighttotal: $240 (2 )
Winowannastay Inn "Garden Shack" (1 Of 6 Rooms)
1 2
cabin , Sleepy Eye
This unique glamping-style retreat, situated in a secluded Sleepy Eye, Minnesota backyard, offers a peaceful escape close to local attractions. The self-catering unit sleeps two in a loft bedroom accessed by a ladder, and features a kitchen with a fridge, a garden, fitness centre, parking, and access to a main house bathroom; outdoor amenities include a fire pit, grill, pergola, and a wine-tasting area.
9.9 196 reviews
Minnesota
18/06 – 23/06
$532/nighttotal: $2660 (5 )
Stunning Lake Views At Sunset Ridge
1 3
cabin , Big Lake
This lakeside lodge is situated on Eagle Lake Point, approximately 80 kilometres from the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Sleeping up to seven guests, this two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private dock with watercraft, and a garden with outdoor games, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.8 9 reviews
Minnesota
07/07 – 14/07
$867/nighttotal: $6069 (7 )
Beautiful & Cozy Waterfront Hill Lake Cabin
3 9
cabin , Hill City
This Hill City waterfront lodge is situated 14.5km from Hill City Park Beach and the Moose Willow Wildlife Management Area, and within 26km of Sherry Arm Bay and Pokegama Lake, offering direct access to Hill Lake. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, patio, gas grill, and fireplace, perfect for families seeking lakefront relaxation near Hill City.
9.0 12 reviews
Minnesota
16/07 – 18/07
$255/nighttotal: $510 (2 )
Rainy River Rentals Cabin 1: Private Dock Minutes To Lake Of The Woods
2 2
cabin , Baudette
This Baudette lakeside lodge is situated on a tranquil creek, offering direct access to the Rainy River and lies 13km from Baudette and 6km from Lake of the Woods. The 37-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four in single beds, includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, parking, and a private boat slip, with year-round fishing opportunities on the Rainy River nearby.
10 11 reviews
Minnesota
02/07 – 06/07
$1234/nighttotal: $4936 (4 )
Ski Hill Cabins And Saunas
3 2
chalet , Lutsen
This chalet is located in Lutsen, just a short distance from the popular ski slopes and hiking trails, making it ideal for those seeking an active holiday. The chalet has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This modern chalet provides 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across 130 square metres of space. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, free Wi-Fi, and parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 11 reviews
Minnesota
02/10 – 03/10
$239/nightfor 1 night
The Little Red Barn - Lakeside Tiny Home Rental -Sleeps 4 - Spiral Staircase
1 2
cabin , Luverne
The Little Red Barn, a lakeside self-catering property at Luverne Campground in Luverne, Minnesota, offers direct beach access and is within driving distance of Palisades State Park, Hidden Valley Golf Course, Blue Mounds State Park, and Luverne City Park (distances unspecified). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom tiny house sleeps four guests in two queen-sized beds and features a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, smart TVs, off-street parking, and access to campground amenities including a playground, barbecue areas, and nearby bike trails.
Minnesota
12/08 – 16/08
$337/nighttotal: $1348 (4 )
Rustic, Secluded 1 Acre Wooded Property Private Dock On Fleming Lake
1 10
cabin , Palisade
This Aitkin lakeside lodge offers waterfront access to Fleming Lake, near Savannah State Park and within driving distance of the Mississippi River and Sandy River Lake. Sleeping up to ten guests, this Palisade property boasts a private dock, bunkhouse/camper accommodation, fire pit, electric smoker, and outdoor dining area, plus internet access, fridge and microwave.
8.9 7 reviews
Minnesota
02/07 – 06/07
$1236/nighttotal: $4944 (4 )
Huge Cabin On Three Island Lake With Game Room
1 11
cabin , Turtle River
This lakeside lodge at Woodhaven Resort on Three Island Lake near Turtle River offers convenient access to nearby hiking and biking trails. Sleeping up to 16 guests, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom property boasts two full kitchens, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, a pool table, fire pit, patio, and direct lake access for boating and fishing; boat rentals are available.
Minnesota
23/07 – 24/07
$512/nightfor 1 night
2br 1ba Cabin #2 Riverside Point Resort
1 6
cabin , Park Rapids
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge is situated within Riverside Point Resort, approximately 80 kilometres from Bemidji Regional Airport, offering a peaceful setting. This 37 square meter holiday home accommodates up to nine guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen with a microwave and oven, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, with opportunities for cycling nearby and a casino within the resort.
Minnesota
07/07 – 14/07
$825/nighttotal: $5775 (7 )
Woodsmen Lodge- Lake Of The Woods\n5 Bedroom Cabin
5 9
cabin , Angle Inlet
This newly constructed lodge, completed in January 2026, is located on Pine Creek in the Northwest Angle, offering direct water access to Lake of the Woods and situated approximately 10 kilometres from Moose Lake Provincial Park. This spacious 186 square metre self-catering holiday home accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a private dock with power, ample trailer parking, a large garden with a fire pit and covered patio, and a heated garage.
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Minnesota
20/06 – 27/06
$236/nighttotal: $1652 (7 )
Cabin ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 2
cabin , Garrison
This lakeside lodge in Garrison offers tranquil views and is ideal for families and pet owners, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodation for four guests. The property boasts a full kitchen with modern appliances, air conditioning, internet, and parking, with the serene setting providing a blend of nature and convenience for your stay.
9.8 10 reviews
Minnesota
20/06 – 23/06
$555/nighttotal: $1665 (3 )
Sweet Retreat Cabin On Crane Lake With Onsite Parking And Air Conditioned!
2 8
cabin , Orr
This Orr waterfront lodge is situated less than 3.2km from Superior National Forest, Crane Lake Channel, and the Crane Lake Ranger Station, and 12km from Echo Lake, offering easy access to hiking, boating, and other outdoor pursuits. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking; gas grills are available for al fresco dining.
10 61 reviews
Minnesota
03/08 – 06/08
$371/nighttotal: $1113 (3 )
Cozy Cabin On Private Lake! Kayaks, Firepit, Fishing! Relaxing. Pet Friendly.
1 5
cabin , Urbank
This lakeside lodge near Urbank, Minnesota, boasts stunning views of Eagle Lake, just 3.5km away, and is within 9.6km of both the Jensen and Nycklemoe Wildlife Management Areas. The 83-square-metre property sleeps six guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a fully equipped kitchen, patio, Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and access to on-site barbecue grills.
9.8 34 reviews
Minnesota
19/06 – 21/06
$1101/nighttotal: $2202 (2 )
Exceptional Family Friendly Lake Home
1 9
cabin , Sedan
This lakeside lodge near Sedan, Minnesota, offers direct access to Grove Lake and is situated 11km from Padua Pub and 8km from Heidi's bar. Sleeping up to 12 guests, the four-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, media room, two decks with lake views, and ample water sports equipment including kayaks and paddleboards, plus a range of outdoor games.
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Best Minnesota unique accommodations with a balcony
10 13 reviews
Minnesota
26/06 – 30/06
$879/nighttotal: $3516 (4 )
Cozy Cabin Retreat With Lake Views. Exclusive Coupons Included
4 1
cabin , Tower
This three-bedroom lodge is situated in rural Tower, Minnesota, 2.4 kilometres from Lake Vermilion and within a 14-16 kilometre radius of Portage Bay, Fortune Bay Casino, the Taconic State Trail, and Lake Vermilion State Park. The 186 square metre property boasts a sauna, tennis court, and barbecue grills, comfortably accommodating six guests with three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi; on-site amenities include an arcade/game room.
10 49 reviews
Minnesota
26/06 – 29/06
$477/nighttotal: $1431 (3 )
Verna's Good 'Nuff Cozy Cabin On East Rush Lake!
2 2
cabin , Rush City
This pet-friendly lodge in Rush City is located by the lake, offering a 25-kilometre drive to Goose Lake and a 32-kilometre drive to Snake River, with proximity to the Rural School Museum and North West Company Fur Post. This 111 square metre holiday home accommodates up to seven guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.8 33 reviews
Minnesota
09/07 – 13/07
$329/nighttotal: $1316 (4 )
Secluded Pet Friendly Cabin On 40 Acres With Frontage On The Kettle River
3 8
cabin , Sturgeon Lake
This Sturgeon Lake lodge is situated on a 40-acre property bordering the Wild and Scenic Kettle River, 72km south of Duluth, offering direct access to kayaking, canoeing and agate hunting. The 88-square-metre property sleeps up to nine guests in three bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, Wi-Fi, parking, and proximity to hiking trails and snowmobiling routes.
10 1 review
Minnesota
09/07 – 13/07
$406/nighttotal: $1624 (4 )
Loons Lodge Cabin At Castles Resort Is Right On The Mille Lacs Lake !
2 4
cabin , Isle
This Isle holiday cottage is located near Father Hennepin State Park and the Onamia Lake Wildlife Management Area, the precise distances unspecified. Sleeping up to six guests, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge boasts a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, Dish TV, air conditioning, a private terrace, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Minnesota
What types of natural environments are typical in Minnesota, United States?
Minnesota boasts diverse landscapes. The northern part of the state features the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a vast expanse of lakes and forests perfect for canoeing and hiking. Central Minnesota has rolling prairies and farmland. Southeastern Minnesota is known for its dramatic bluffs and river valleys, while the northeast features the Superior National Forest, with its rugged terrain and boreal forests.
Are there popular sporting events or activities in Minnesota, United States?
Minnesota is big on hockey, and the Minnesota Wild NHL games are always a popular event. The Minnesota Twins (MLB) and Minnesota Vikings (NFL) also draw large crowds. Fishing is hugely popular throughout the state, especially on Mille Lacs Lake and Lake of the Woods. For outdoor enthusiasts, hiking and biking trails abound across the state's many parks and forests.
What special gear or clothing is recommended for the climate in Minnesota, United States?
Minnesota has extreme temperature swings. Pack layers! In winter, you'll need a warm coat (rated for at least -20°C), hats, gloves, scarves, and waterproof boots. Summer can be hot and humid, so light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and insect repellent are essential. Rain gear is always a good idea, regardless of the season.
What activities allow you to experience local traditions and interact with residents in Minnesota, United States?
Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to experience local produce and meet friendly Minnesotans. Attending a community event like a town picnic or a local music festival provides opportunities for interaction. Exploring smaller towns and engaging with shopkeepers and residents can offer a more authentic glimpse into Minnesotan life and culture. Consider visiting a local brewery or distillery for a taste of the state's craft beverage scene and a chance to chat with the people behind the products.
Is Minnesota, United States known for any unique natural displays or phenomena during certain seasons?
The fall foliage in Minnesota is spectacular, with vibrant colors painting the landscape, particularly in the northern forests and the state's many parks. The northern lights (Aurora Borealis) are sometimes visible in the northern parts of the state during winter nights, offering a truly magical experience. Spring brings the thaw and the return of wildlife, while summer offers long days and opportunities for swimming and water sports on Minnesota's numerous lakes.
What are the best local foods in Minnesota, United States?
Try a classic Juicy Lucy burger (cheese inside the patty), a hotdish (a casserole), or walleye, a popular freshwater fish. Wild rice, a staple of Minnesota cuisine, is used in various dishes. Don't forget to sample the local craft beers and spirits.
What are the best adventurous activities in Minnesota, United States?
Canoeing or kayaking through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is an unforgettable adventure. Rock climbing and hiking in the rugged terrain of the Superior National Forest offer a physical challenge. For a thrilling experience, try ice fishing on one of Minnesota's many frozen lakes during winter. Mountain biking on the trails near Duluth provides a challenging and scenic ride.
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Best Minnesota unique stays with a jacuzzi
Among the 8139 accommodations in Minnesota, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi
10 187 reviews
Minnesota
02/07 – 06/07
$2351/nighttotal: $9404 (4 )
8000 Square Foot Geodesic Domes - The Most Unique And Magical Vacation Home Ever
1 11
apartment , Eden Prairie
This unique geodesic dome home is located just 5 kilometres from Bryant Lake Regional State Park in Eden Prairie, a suburb of Minneapolis, offering easy access to outdoor activities and a peaceful setting. The property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The 755 square metre dwelling features six bedrooms and five bathrooms, making it ideal for large groups. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a fitness centre, a tennis court, a jacuzzi, and a garden with waterfalls, streams, bridges, and a frog pond.
10 8 reviews
Minnesota
26/07 – 30/07
$826/nighttotal: $3304 (4 )
Cabin Retreat With Hot Tub
2 2
cabin , Erhard
This Erhard lodge offers direct lake access with a private dock and swim raft, situated near the Fergus Falls Centre for Arts and the Otter Tail County Historical Museum. This family-friendly holiday home accommodates six guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a hot tub, arcade games, and a range of watercraft, with proximity to Spidahl's Ski Gaard and Pebble Lake Golf Course.
Minnesota
12/09 – 19/09
$331/nighttotal: $2317 (7 )
Charming 2-bedroom Cabin In Saginaw With Ac
2 2
cabin , Hermantown
This Hermantown lakeside lodge is situated on Grand Lake, close to Little Grand Lake and Baby Grand Lake, and approximately 20 kilometres from the Carlton County Historical Society. The two-bedroom property, sleeping up to six guests, boasts a dishwasher, jacuzzi, fireplace, hot tub, and outdoor grill; pets are welcome.
9.6 67 reviews
Minnesota
12/09 – 19/09
$652/nighttotal: $4564 (7 )
Waterfront Log Cabin On Lake Saganaga With Motor Exempt Permit Available.
3 2
cabin , Lutsen
This lakeside lodge is located 88 kilometres north of Grand Marais, offering easy access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Superior National Forest. The 186-square-metre property sleeps ten guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a sauna, terrace, and fully equipped kitchen, plus a fire pit and stunning Lake Saganaga views.
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Best Minnesota unique accommodations with a garden
9.7 31 reviews
Minnesota
27/06 – 30/06
$329/nighttotal: $987 (3 )
Charming Lake Cabin With Sauna, Fire Pit & Dock
1 5
cabin , Mountain Iron
Pine Haven Cabin, a two-bedroom lodge situated on Sand Lake in Mountain Iron, offers idyllic north woods scenery with access to a private dock and lake activities. This 5-guest property features a wood-heated sauna, ample parking on a 0.5-hectare plot, and nearby biking/hiking trails; a pontoon boat rental is available (pre-booking advised).
9.8 559 reviews
Minnesota
26/06 – 30/06
$277/nighttotal: $1108 (4 )
Moose Cabin At Wilderness Wind Near Armstrong Lake Near Ely, Mn
1 1
cabin , Soudan
This charming cabin is situated in Ely, Minnesota, just six miles from Superior National Forest, Burntside Lake, and Eagles Nest Lake Number Three, offering easy access to the region's natural beauty. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cabin provides comfortable accommodation with one bathroom and a floor area of 37 square metres. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a terrace, garden, and parking.
Minnesota
20/06 – 23/06
$560/nighttotal: $1680 (3 )
Cabin 2 At Pleasant Ridge Resort 4bed 1 Bath On 2nd Crow Wing Lake Minnesota
4 8
cabin , Park Rapids
This Park Rapids lodge is situated in Menahga, offering proximity to the Crow Wing Chain Wildlife Management Area, a 10-minute walk away, and Duck Lake, a 4-minute drive away. This pet-friendly cabin accommodates up to 10 guests with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, internet, a full kitchen with a microwave oven, and on-site laundry facilities.
9.3 56 reviews
Minnesota
21/07 – 24/07
$1057/nighttotal: $3171 (3 )
A Family Cabin Inside The Woods
6 10
cabin , Pine City
This Pine City lodge is situated 9.3km from the Snake River and within a 32km radius of the North West Company Fur Post, Spring Brook Golf Course, Library Park, and Grand National Golf Club. Sleeping up to 16 guests, this spacious four-bedroom property boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and a terrace; nearby activities include golfing and exploring historical sites.