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Charming, cozy urban cottage by Como & MN State Fair with Renovated rustic den
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 11 195.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Saint Paul, MN
- Minnesota State Fairgrounds17 min walk
- Como Park Zoo and Conservatory20 min walk
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities3 min drive
- St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown)13 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Guest Queen Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
King Bedroom Lower
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Futon
Living Room 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
Master Attic King Bedroom
1 King Bed
Office/King Daybed Room
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom Lower
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Charming, cozy urban cottage by Como & MN State Fair with Renovated rustic den
Welcome to Chelsea Blue, a charming 4 BR / 2 BA urban cottage with an inviting attic master bedroom and freshly renovated rustic cabin-like den. This beautifully furnished retreat offers an unbeatable central location near scenic Como Lake / Zoo and the vibrant MN State Fair. Enjoy easy access to dining, Allianz Field, and Rosedale Mall. Convenient travel throughout the Twin Cities, U of M, and other nearby colleges. Perfect for families and professionals seeking warmth, comfort, and convenience.
Your inviting, stylish, and charming city cottage! Step into cozy warmth and homey charm, complemented by a romantic attic master bedroom. Lower level is freshly renovated offering additional bedroom, standing rain shower, living room and fully functional kitchen. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our space is perfect for 8 guests but can fit up to 12 guests, providing comfort and relaxation. Come enjoy 3 king-size beds, 2 kitchens, 2 bathrooms, 2 living rooms, foosball/multi-game table and sunroom!
Discover Nearby Delights:
*MN State Fairgrounds: 3 mins (1 mile)
*Como Lake / Park Zoo & Conservatory / Golf Course: 3 mins (1 mile)
*Allianz Field: 7 mins (3 miles)
*Xcel Energy Center: 13 mins (5 miles)
*CHS Field: 13 mins (6 miles)
*Saint Paul River Centre: 12 mins (6 miles)
*Rosedale Center & Shops: 8 mins (3 miles)
*Dining & Convenience at Snelling Ave or Larpenter Ave: 2 mins (less than 1 mile)
*U of M St Paul + Hamline University : 6 mins (2 miles)
As you enter, embrace the bright, airy living room with comfy seating, an HDTV, and a cozy fireplace, perfect for unwinding. Stay productive in our dedicated office, fully equipped with all essentials.
The adjacent kitchen & dining area provides all you need to whip up and enjoy delicious meals, just like at home. Nestled in a peaceful residential neighborhood, Chelsea Blue is close to countless shops, restaurants, and Twin Cities attractions.
Enjoy Extra Comfort & Entertainment:
*Keurig Duo Coffee Station (K-pods and coffee pot)
*Snacks & beverages
*Electric Fireplace
*Piano
*Reading nook
*Table Tennis
*Foosball table
*2 bikes to stroll around the lake
Rest & Recharge:
*Master Bedroom (Attic) - King-size bed, 12" cooling foam memory mattress, wireless phone charger night lamps, vanity desk, full length mirror, and cozy reading nook.
*Guest Bedroom (Main Floor) - Queen-size bed, 12" gel memory mattress, HDTV, vanity desk, wall mirror, and phone charging cables.
*Guest Bedroom (Lower Floor) - King-size bed, 12" gel memory mattress, HDTV, vanity desk, wall mirror, and phone charging cables.
Flexible Accommodations:
*Living Room (Main Floor) - Queen sleeper sofa with quilted mattress pad for added comfort.
*Living Room (Lower Floor) - Rollaway bed with quilted mattress pad for added comfort.
Versatile Workspace:
*Office (Main Floor) - Twin day bed that easily expands into a king-size bed, cooling foam mattress, ergonomic adjustable desk, 24" monitor, peripherals, wireless phone charger, and stationary.
Book your stay at Chelsea Blue - Your charming, inviting, and home-away-from-home haven!
Your inviting, stylish, and charming city cottage! Step into cozy warmth and homey charm, complemented by a romantic attic master bedroom. Lower level is freshly renovated offering additional bedroom, standing rain shower, living room and fully functional kitchen. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our space is perfect for 8 guests but can fit up to 12 guests, providing comfort and relaxation. Come enjoy 3 king-size beds, 2 kitchens, 2 bathrooms, 2 living rooms, foosball/multi-game table and sunroom!
Discover Nearby Delights:
*MN State Fairgrounds: 3 mins (1 mile)
*Como Lake / Park Zoo & Conservatory / Golf Course: 3 mins (1 mile)
*Allianz Field: 7 mins (3 miles)
*Xcel Energy Center: 13 mins (5 miles)
*CHS Field: 13 mins (6 miles)
*Saint Paul River Centre: 12 mins (6 miles)
*Rosedale Center & Shops: 8 mins (3 miles)
*Dining & Convenience at Snelling Ave or Larpenter Ave: 2 mins (less than 1 mile)
*U of M St Paul + Hamline University : 6 mins (2 miles)
As you enter, embrace the bright, airy living room with comfy seating, an HDTV, and a cozy fireplace, perfect for unwinding. Stay productive in our dedicated office, fully equipped with all essentials.
The adjacent kitchen & dining area provides all you need to whip up and enjoy delicious meals, just like at home. Nestled in a peaceful residential neighborhood, Chelsea Blue is close to countless shops, restaurants, and Twin Cities attractions.
Enjoy Extra Comfort & Entertainment:
*Keurig Duo Coffee Station (K-pods and coffee pot)
*Snacks & beverages
*Electric Fireplace
*Piano
*Reading nook
*Table Tennis
*Foosball table
*2 bikes to stroll around the lake
Rest & Recharge:
*Master Bedroom (Attic) - King-size bed, 12" cooling foam memory mattress, wireless phone charger night lamps, vanity desk, full length mirror, and cozy reading nook.
*Guest Bedroom (Main Floor) - Queen-size bed, 12" gel memory mattress, HDTV, vanity desk, wall mirror, and phone charging cables.
*Guest Bedroom (Lower Floor) - King-size bed, 12" gel memory mattress, HDTV, vanity desk, wall mirror, and phone charging cables.
Flexible Accommodations:
*Living Room (Main Floor) - Queen sleeper sofa with quilted mattress pad for added comfort.
*Living Room (Lower Floor) - Rollaway bed with quilted mattress pad for added comfort.
Versatile Workspace:
*Office (Main Floor) - Twin day bed that easily expands into a king-size bed, cooling foam mattress, ergonomic adjustable desk, 24" monitor, peripherals, wireless phone charger, and stationary.
Book your stay at Chelsea Blue - Your charming, inviting, and home-away-from-home haven!
Property manager
Dat Tien Vu
Premier Host
Languages
Czech, German
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About the area
St. Paul
Located in Como, a neighbourhood in St. Paul, this holiday home is next to a golf course and on a lake. Xcel Energy Center and Target Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Minnesota State Fairgrounds and Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Travelling with kids? Make time for Nickelodeon Universe, or head to an event or a match at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Saint Paul, MN
What's nearby
- Minnesota State Fairgrounds - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- Como Park Zoo and Conservatory - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- University of Minnesota-St. Paul - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
- Xcel Energy Center - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Como Lakeside Pavilion - 19 min walk
- Caribou Coffee - 11 min walk
- Hamline Dining Hall - 3 min drive
- Zobota Cafe - 17 min walk
- Keys Cafe & Bakery - 12 min walk
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Reviews
9.8
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16 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Brent S.
8 Jan 2025
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Enjoyed the saty
Brent S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer M.
21 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay
Jennifer M.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cyndi W.
9 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christmas with kids
Cyndi W.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julie D.
18 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute House, Very Accommodating
Julie D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Andrea S.
3 July 2024
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The cutest house and great host!
Andrea S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
8/10 Good
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27 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and charming
Amy B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Robert S.
30 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place.
Robert S.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer S., Superior, WI
18 Mar 2024
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Comfy Spot for a Getaway
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Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
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15 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great/Clean House in Quiet Area
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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
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13 June 2024
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Great Spot Especially for Familes!
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Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
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27 Dec 2023
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Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023
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Anne G., Medina, Mn
28 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy home
Anne G.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
8/10 Good
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3 Sept 2024
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Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
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6 Apr 2024
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8 May 2024
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Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
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23 Aug 2024
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Cute, clean, spacious, fabulous location, awesome host....
Jamie S.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
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26 Feb 2024
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Great house, good location
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18 Sept 2024
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8 May 2023
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16 Mar 2024
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Great experience!
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13 May 2024
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Beautiful, clean and just plain awesome
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9 Apr 2024
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Julie E.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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5 Apr 2024
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Great Home in a Quiet Neighborhood
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10/10 Excellent
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9 July 2023
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About the host
Hosted by Dat Tien Vu

Father of a beautiful daughter
Languages:
German, Czech
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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