Gem Lake, Minneapolis - St. Paul holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Gem Lake that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Victorian Mansion 1 Mile from Downtown Minneapolis

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Take in the natural beauty of Gem Lake

The wildlife and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Gem Lake. This city is well-known for its bars and restaurants. U.S. Bank Stadium and Target Field are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Gem Lake

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Gem Lake a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
National Sports Center (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
Bunker Beach Water Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
Keller Golf Course (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
White Bear Yacht Club (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
St. Paul Skyway (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gem Lake

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Gem Lake is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Minnehaha Park (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
Loring Park (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
Lake Nokomis (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
Bde Maka Ska (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
Fort Snelling State Park (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)

How to get to and around Gem Lake

Fly into St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown), the closest airport, located 8.8 mi (14.2 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 14.6 mi (23.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gem Lake?

The average price for a holiday home in Gem Lake is based on several factors, such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cabin just for the two of you, just enter your dates of travel to discover stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gem Lake?

The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Gem Lake depends on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.

What are the top attractions for families in Gem Lake?

If you're searching for some family-friendly entertainment close to the centre of Gem Lake, visit Lakeshore Players Theatre.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gem Lake?

You'll need to check with the Gem Lake holiday property you'd like on Stayz as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Gem Lake for?

It really depends on the Gem Lake property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of people into Stayz's search page. You can look forward to having the whole place to yourself, along with comforts such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and an outdoor space where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.