Lake Elmo holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 5 cottages and other holiday rentals in Lake Elmo that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Lake Elmo

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Property grounds
Bar area
Room
Exceptional
(91 reviews)

Rustic Lodge With A Beach Charm On The St. Croix River

Stillwater

12% off
AU$6,250
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$893 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rustic Lodge With A Beach Charm On The St. Croix River
Dining
Outdoor spa tub
Room
Living area
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Lakefront Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Sauna

Shoreview

8% off
AU$10,222
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,460 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Retreat w/ Hot Tub + Sauna
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Gorgeous 5 bed Remodel near Downtown Hudson for Groups!

Hudson

9% off
AU$12,509
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,787 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gorgeous 5 bed Remodel near Downtown Hudson for Groups!
Living area
view walking towards stillwater from historic bridge
Living area
Front of home
Exceptional
(241 reviews)

Stillwater's Third Street Inn

Stillwater

18% off
AU$4,108
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$587 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stillwater's Third Street Inn
Front porch
Front of cabin
Dining room
Kitchen
Exceptional
(103 reviews)

Stillwater Cabin Rental Cabin Inn The Woods

Stillwater

8% off
AU$3,031
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$433 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stillwater Cabin Rental Cabin Inn The Woods
Laundry room (left side)
Fall colors
Home sideview
Front Porch (front view)
Exceptional
(154 reviews)

St. Croix Riverview Home • 3 Decks • Walk to Downtown Stillwater

Stillwater

12% off
AU$9,488
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,355 per night
includes taxes & fees
St. Croix Riverview Home • 3 Decks • Walk to Downtown Stillwater
Spend a cozy evening in this spacious living room, enjoying a movie or TV show, chatting with friends and family, or settling down with a good book!
Drive 6 minutes and explore the beautiful Como Park Zoo & Conservatory during your stay
Have kids at a local university here in the Twin Cities? You'll be a 5 min drive to Hamline University, a 7 min drive to Macalester College, a 9 min drive to the University of St. Thomas, and a 9 min drive to University of Minnesota.
Sleep soundly in this King bed with luxury linens, warm comforter, and a throw blanket.
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

King Bed | Dedicated Workspace | Central Location

St. Paul

6% off
AU$1,699
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$243 per night
includes taxes & fees
King Bed | Dedicated Workspace | Central Location
Shared patio outside guest house.
View of guest house on the right and attached to the main house via large deck.
Living area
Custom cabinetry and nice appliances.
Exceptional
(67 reviews)

A room with a view!

Lakeland

20% off
AU$1,286
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$184 per night
includes taxes & fees
A room with a view!
Room
Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

NEW Cozy 4-bedroom house on Summit Ave with fireplace, off street parking, Wifi!

St. Paul

8% off
AU$5,466
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$781 per night
includes taxes & fees
NEW Cozy 4-bedroom house on Summit Ave with fireplace, off street parking, Wifi!
Dining
Living area
View from the Back of the Home to the Front
Exterior
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Spacious light-filled house near Stillwater - The Stone's Throw Riverhouse

Stillwater

7% off
AU$5,527
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$790 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious light-filled house near Stillwater - The Stone's Throw Riverhouse
Interior
Room
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Soothing Modernized 3-bedroom house in Saint Paul 4k TV w bubble hockey!

St. Paul

8% off
AU$4,464
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$638 per night
includes taxes & fees
Soothing Modernized 3-bedroom house in Saint Paul 4k TV w bubble hockey!
Interior
Interior
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Luxurious remodel near historic downtown Hudson!

Hudson

17% off
AU$4,803
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$686 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxurious remodel near historic downtown Hudson!
Room
Living area
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Charming 3-bedroom home with WiFi, AC on Summit near Hamline School of Law.

St. Paul

8% off
AU$3,765
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$538 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming 3-bedroom home with WiFi, AC on Summit near Hamline School of Law.
Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Cozy 1-bedroom house in tranquil Saint Paul with AC, WiFi

St. Paul

8% off
AU$2,422
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy 1-bedroom house in tranquil Saint Paul with AC, WiFi
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Book a holiday rental for your Lake Elmo getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Lake Elmo with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city's shopping, restaurants and hockey games draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Lake Elmo

Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Lake Elmo a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • White Bear Yacht Club (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Troy Burne Golf Club (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • St. Paul Skyway (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Afton Alps Ski Area (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Apple River Hideaway (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Como Park Zoo and Conservatory (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lake Elmo

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Lake Elmo is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lowell Park (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
  • White Bear Lake (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Apple River Hideaway (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Float Rite Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • River's Edge Apple River Campground (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)

Transport to and around Lake Elmo

Fly into St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown), the closest airport, located 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), which is 18 mi (28.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Elmo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Lake Elmo, Minnesota, one of the most appealing areas to stay in is the neighbourhood surrounding the scenic Lake Elmo Park Reserve. This picturesque park offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the lake, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike.Additionally, the nearby historic downtown area features charming local shops and eateries, providing a taste of the community's vibrant culture. You'll find a variety of properties available, from cosy cottages to spacious family homes, allowing you to choose accommodations that suit your needs.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Lake Elmo?
For renting a beach house in Lake Elmo, the most appealing options are found around the picturesque Lake Elmo Park Reserve. This area offers a serene setting with sandy beaches and recreational opportunities, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a lakeside getaway. Many rental properties in this vicinity come with amenities such as private docks, outdoor grills, and spacious decks, great for enjoying the tranquil views and warm summer evenings.Further along the shores, the community near the beach area features charming cabins and modern homes, often equipped with fully stocked kitchens and comfortable living spaces, allowing for a home-away-from-home experience. These properties usually have easy access to the park's walking trails and picnic areas, enhancing the outdoor experience.In addition, visitors can explore the local attractions, including the nearby town centre of Lake Elmo, which offers quaint shops and family-friendly dining options.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Lake Elmo?
In Lake Elmo, cottages and holiday houses are the most popular types of holiday rentals, with approximately 12 of each available in the area. These properties are typically set in serene locations, providing a tranquil escape for visitors. Most cottages and holiday houses come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the scenic surroundings. Additionally, there are several mobile homes in the vicinity, offering another option for those seeking a unique stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Lake Elmo?
In Lake Elmo, Minnesota, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. This charming area boasts spacious homes that typically include amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together, as well as comfortable living areas ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.Nearby, visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of Lake Elmo Park Reserve, which offers opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking. The park is particularly popular for its picturesque trails and peaceful lakes, great for outdoor family activities. Additionally, local attractions like the nearby historic town of Stillwater provide a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls along the St. Croix River, with quaint shops and eateries to explore.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Lake Elmo?
In Lake Elmo, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent destination for travellers with furry companions. The area offers a range of holiday homes, typically featuring amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, ideal for families or groups. Many properties may also include outdoor areas where pets can roam freely, as well as convenient parking.Lake Elmo Park Reserve is a popular point of interest for pet owners, offering expansive green spaces, trails, and picturesque landscapes for leisurely walks with pets. The park is a ideal setting for outdoor activities and enjoying nature. Additionally, the local community often has pet-friendly cafes and shops, enhancing the overall experience for visitors who wish to explore the area with their pets.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Lake Elmo?
In Lake Elmo, Minnesota, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 28 options to choose from. This charming area combines suburban tranquillity with convenient access to the Twin Cities, making it an appealing choice for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and chairs, and comfortable living areas to help create a productive environment.The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor activities, with nearby parks and trails superb for taking breaks and enjoying nature. Lake Elmo Park Reserve is a local highlight, providing opportunities for hiking, biking, and even fishing. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Lake Elmo?
In Lake Elmo, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature inviting fireplaces, great for cosy evenings after a day of exploring the area. Outdoor spaces such as patios or decks are common, providing a pleasant setting for relaxation or al fresco dining. Additionally, onsite parking is typically available, making it convenient for those travelling with their own vehicles.
When is the best time to visit Lake Elmo for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Lake Elmo for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the area comes alive with vibrant activities and warm weather. This peak season, spanning from June to August, attracts families, outdoor enthusiasts, and those looking to enjoy the beautiful Minnesota landscape.July is especially popular, offering average temperatures ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor exploration. Visitors can partake in various activities such as hiking, biking, and fishing in the surrounding parks and lakes, all while soaking in the picturesque scenery that Lake Elmo has to offer.If you're seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While this is the low season, it provides a unique charm with winter landscapes and opportunities for holiday festivities. Embrace the quieter atmosphere and enjoy cozy winter activities like snowshoeing or ice fishing.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Lake Elmo will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer vibe filled with outdoor adventures or the serene beauty of winter.
What are the top attractions in Lake Elmo?
In Lake Elmo, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the natural beauty of the area. The Lake Elmo Park Reserve is a significant draw, offering over 2,000 acres of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, alongside picturesque picnic areas and a beach for swimming in the summer months. The park is a great spot for outdoor activities and family gatherings.Additionally, the nearby historic downtown area of Lake Elmo features charming shops and local eateries, providing a quaint atmosphere for visitors looking to explore the community. For those interested in history, the Lake Elmo Historical Society offers insights into the local heritage, while the surrounding area boasts scenic views, particularly around the numerous lakes that dot the landscape.
Are all fees included in the Lake Elmo holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Lake Elmo holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Lake Elmo with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Lake Elmo holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Lake Elmo on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Lake Elmo holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Lake Elmo holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Lake Elmo?
A long-stay holiday home in Lake Elmo is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Lake Elmo holiday home?
Book your Lake Elmo holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lake Elmo?
Prices for holiday homes in Lake Elmo vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Lake Elmo to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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