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Best family friendly Minnesota cottages

Among the 1186 accommodations in Minnesota, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Lake Front North Shore Cottage. - Minnesota
10 47 reviews

Lake Front North Shore Cottage.

cottage, Two Harbors
This charming lakeside property is located in a rural area of Two Harbors, just a short distance from the lighthouse, Tom's Historic Logging Camp, and the Superior Hiking Trail. The cottage has received excellent user ratings and offers a tranquil escape for families and pet owners.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling spans 111 square metres and can accommodate up to four guests. It boasts a spacious living area, a fully equipped kitchen with a propane range, a Jacuzzi, and a garden with stunning views of Lake Superior. Guests can enjoy direct access to the lake for swimming, kayaking, and canoeing, as well as nearby ATV and snowmobile trails.
Park Place Cottage - Minnesota
9.6 52 reviews

Park Place Cottage

cottage, Mahtomedi
This Mahtomedi holiday home is situated approximately 5km from Century College and 11km from 7 Vines Vineyard, offering easy access to Pine Tree Apple Orchard and Maplewood Mall.
The 158-square-metre property boasts five bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, spa, garden, terrace, and free Wi-Fi; an on-site games room provides additional entertainment.
Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile To St Croix River - Minnesota
9.6 44 reviews

Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile To St Croix River

cottage, Afton
This charming cottage is located just 800 metres from the Saint Croix River and within 10 kilometres of Afton State Park and Seasons on St. Croix Gallery, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. It boasts excellent user reviews and is a popular choice for families and pet owners.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in its 51 square metres of space. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a patio, a television, and internet access, as well as air conditioning and a garden for enjoying the fresh air.
Incredible Lake Views Only Steps Away From The Water - Minnesota
9.4 42 reviews

Incredible Lake Views Only Steps Away From The Water

cottage, Forest Lake
This lakeside property is located in Forest Lake, just 30 kilometres from Minneapolis city centre and a short drive from attractions like White Bear Yacht Club and Lift Bridge Brewing Company. The cottage has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom dwelling offers 186 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious game room, two decks overlooking the lake, an outdoor kitchen, and a private beach with a dock for boating.

Best Minnesota cottages with a garden

Cozy Cottage On Stone Lake - Minnesota
10 21 reviews

Cozy Cottage On Stone Lake

cottage, Two Harbors
This family-friendly holiday home in Brimson, Minnesota, is situated 7.4km from the Superior National Forest and within 51.5km of Lake Superior, Knife River Beach, and Agate Beach.
The 85 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, free Wi-Fi, and an on-site arcade.
Riverfront 3br Cottage In Brainerds Vacationland. Stunning Nokasippi River Sunsets, Fully Stocked Kitchen, Fire Pit, 10 Min To Downtown. Perfect For Families, Groups & Remote Workers. - Minnesota
10 2 reviews

Riverfront 3br Cottage In Brainerds Vacationland. Stunning Nokasippi River Sunsets, Fully Stocked Kitchen, Fire Pit, 10 Min To Downtown. Perfect For Families, Groups & Remote Workers.

cottage, Brainerd
This Brainerd lakeside property, situated within 19 kilometres of the Telefson Wildlife Management Area, Long Lake, and Buffalo Hills Park, offers convenient access to local attractions.
Sleeping up to nine guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a garden with barbecue grills, and is perfect for families seeking a relaxing break near WonderTrek Children's Museum and the Mississippi River.
Escape To Birch Narrows Cottage On The Whitefish Chain/includes Guest Cabin - Minnesota
10 39 reviews

Escape To Birch Narrows Cottage On The Whitefish Chain/includes Guest Cabin

cottage, Fifty Lakes
This charming cottage is situated just 4.3 kilometres from Crosswoods Golf Course and 4.8 kilometres from Crosslake Town Square, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Fifty Lakes. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
The cottage spans 127 square metres and comfortably sleeps 13 guests in its four bedrooms. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a terrace, a garden, air conditioning, and a host of other amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Cottage In The City - Historic Charm, Modern Touch - Minnesota
9.9 156 reviews

Cottage In The City - Historic Charm, Modern Touch

cottage, Lilydale
This charming apartment is situated in St. Paul's historic West 7th neighbourhood, just minutes from the Xcel Center, downtown Saint Paul, and other attractions. The apartment is highly rated for its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom flat spans 93 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. The apartment boasts modern appliances, a private garden, and parking, alongside a range of features that blend historic charm with contemporary comfort.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Minnesota

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Minnesota, United States?

    For a taste of Minnesota, the Mall of America is a must-see, a massive shopping and entertainment complex. Then there's the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, perfect for exploring the stunning lakes and forests. For city life, Minneapolis offers vibrant arts and culture scenes, including the Walker Art Center and the Guthrie Theater. Don't forget the scenic North Shore along Lake Superior, with its dramatic cliffs and charming towns like Duluth. And for a unique experience, explore the Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, a historic landmark on the lake shore.
  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Minnesota, United States?

    A five-day trip could involve two days exploring Minneapolis and St Paul, visiting the Mill City Museum and the State Capitol building. Then spend a day or two exploring the North Shore, perhaps hiking in the Superior Hiking Trail and visiting Gooseberry Falls State Park. Finally, dedicate a day to the Boundary Waters, perhaps with a guided canoe trip or a scenic float down a river. Consider the time of year; winter offers snowshoeing and cross-country skiing opportunities, while summer is ideal for water activities.
  • Is Minnesota, United States a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Minnesota boasts numerous lakes and charming towns, making it ideal for cottage rentals. The Brainerd Lakes Area is particularly popular, offering a wide range of options from rustic cabins to luxurious lakefront properties. Areas around Lake Superior and smaller lakes throughout the state also offer plenty of picturesque cottage rentals.
  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Minnesota, United States?

    Minnesota experiences extreme temperature variations. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters are long, cold, and snowy, with potential blizzards. Wildlife encounters are possible, including deer, black bears (though rare in populated areas), and various birds. Be aware of mosquitoes, especially during summer months. Natural hazards include severe thunderstorms, tornadoes (though infrequent), and icy conditions during winter, requiring careful driving.
  • Is Minnesota, United States pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Major cities like Minneapolis and St Paul have extensive networks of bike paths and generally pedestrian-friendly areas, especially downtown. However, cycling outside of urban areas requires careful planning, as some roads lack dedicated bike lanes. Pedestrian safety varies depending on the location; urban areas tend to be better than rural areas.
  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Minnesota, United States?

    The Charles A. Lindbergh Historic Site in Little Falls offers a glimpse into the life of the famous aviator. The Mystery Cave in the southeastern part of the state is a fascinating subterranean exploration. For a unique natural wonder, visit the Pipestone National Monument, known for its historical and spiritual significance to Native American tribes. These are just a few examples of the many lesser-known gems in Minnesota.
  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Minnesota, United States?

    Attending local farmers' markets, like the Mill City Farmers Market in Minneapolis, is a great way to interact with Minnesotans and sample local produce. Visiting breweries and attending local music events, such as those held at the First Avenue club in Minneapolis, provides opportunities for social interaction. Exploring smaller towns and engaging with local businesses offers more chances to meet residents and experience the friendly atmosphere of Minnesota.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Minnesota, United States?

    Taste the Juicy Lucy, a burger with cheese inside the patty, a Minnesota invention. Try walleye, a freshwater fish, often served pan-fried or baked. Sample wild rice, a staple of the region, often incorporated into soups, stews, or served as a side dish. Don't forget the classic hotdish, a casserole-like dish with various meat and vegetable combinations, a true Minnesota comfort food.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Minnesota, United States?

    Pack layers of clothing, as temperatures can fluctuate greatly. Include sturdy footwear suitable for hiking or walking. During winter, pack warm outerwear, including a hat, gloves, and scarf. Insect repellent is essential during warmer months. A reusable water bottle is always a good idea. Consider bringing binoculars for wildlife viewing, especially in areas like the Boundary Waters.

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Best Minnesota cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 1186 accommodations in Minnesota, here are the 2 best cottages with a jacuzzi

The Trail's Edge / "Captain's Quarters" Is A Gorgeous Retreat, In Any Season. - Minnesota
10 189 reviews

The Trail's Edge / "Captain's Quarters" Is A Gorgeous Retreat, In Any Season.

cottage, Duluth
This charming cottage is located in Kenwood, a neighbourhood in Duluth, just minutes from Lake Superior and Downtown Duluth, offering easy access to the city's attractions. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 167 square metres, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. It features modern amenities including a gourmet kitchen, a spa bath, and a fireplace, as well as a garden, terrace, and parking.
Cape Cod Meets Up North In This Gull Lake Retreat - Minnesota
10 27 reviews

Cape Cod Meets Up North In This Gull Lake Retreat

cottage, Lake Shore
This family-friendly holiday home is located on the waterfront in Nisswa, within three miles of Gull Lake and Mount Ski Gull and less than six miles from Fritz Loven Park and The Pines Golf Course. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests.
The three-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to eight guests and offers a range of amenities to ensure a relaxing stay. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings with a garden, barbecue grills, and a spa tub, or make use of the fully equipped kitchen, fireplace, and internet access.

Best pet friendly Minnesota cottages

Among the 1186 accommodations in Minnesota, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Jay Cooke Cottage: Wood Sauna, Dog Friendly, Close To State Park And Large Yard - Minnesota
10 96 reviews

Jay Cooke Cottage: Wood Sauna, Dog Friendly, Close To State Park And Large Yard

cottage, Carlton
This Esko cottage, near Jay Cooke State Park and a 32km drive from Duluth, offers a secluded yet convenient base for exploring Carlton and its surrounding attractions.
The 51-square-metre property sleeps six, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with coffee maker, a garden, spa, and parking; outdoor amenities include a fire pit, charcoal and freestanding grills, and access to nearby hiking trails such as the Superior Hiking Trail and Munger Trail.
Cam Cottage At Bolton Bay On Long Lake - Minnesota
8.4 5 reviews

Cam Cottage At Bolton Bay On Long Lake

cottage, Park Rapids
This Park Rapids holiday home is situated near Skoe Park (4.5km) and Red Bridge Park (4.7km), within 9.6km of the Hubbard County Historical Museum.
The 65 square metre property sleeps eight guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, and offers amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, a terrace, a private garden with BBQ, and parking.
Our Cottage Is Small Enough To Be Romantic And Large Enough For A Family. - Minnesota
10 181 reviews

Our Cottage Is Small Enough To Be Romantic And Large Enough For A Family.

cottage, Backus
This charming cottage is situated on the shores of a tranquil spring-fed lake in Backus, Minnesota, just a short distance from the Deep Portage Conservation Reserve and Learning Center. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The cottage spans 204 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a grand piano, a fire pit, two tiled bathrooms, a separate laundry area, and a relaxing recreational space. Guests can also enjoy access to a semi-private dock, a canoe, a 15-foot fishing boat, and nearby trails for biking, inline skating, and cross-country skiing.
Fern Beach Hideaway Beautiful New Build Lakefront Property-pet Friendly - Minnesota
10 12 reviews

Fern Beach Hideaway Beautiful New Build Lakefront Property-pet Friendly

cottage, Detroit Lakes
This charming lakeside retreat is situated just minutes from the heart of Detroit Lakes, offering easy access to golf courses, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy a peaceful lakeside setting with direct access to the sandy shores of Lake Melissa.
The 68 square metre cottage comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, with two bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. The property boasts a range of amenities including a spacious terrace, a private garden, and a wood-burning fire pit, perfect for relaxing evenings by the lake.
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