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Cozy 3-bedroom Shouse/Barndominium on acreage near Afton Alps
Holiday home in Hastings with kitchen and fireplace
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3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8214.0 sq m
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Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Queen Murphy Bed
Primary Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Half Bath
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet
Primary Ensuite
Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cozy 3-bedroom Shouse/Barndominium on acreage near Afton Alps
Discover our cozy Shouse (shed house aka barndominium), a charming, modern retreat, perfect for nature lovers. Located along the scenic St. Croix Byway, in close proximity to Twin Cities, Afton, Stillwater, and Hastings - it offers stunning drives, quick access to trails, and nearby parks. Nestled on 5 acres about 1 mile south of Afton Alps, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home provides peaceful space for relaxation and outdoor adventures. Experience natural beauty and tranquility at The Afton Shouse!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
Please reach out to discuss any event requests.
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
Note from host: Please reach out to discuss any event requests.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Hastings
Located in Hastings, this holiday home is in a rural area. Wilson Park and Roadside Park are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Woodbury Lakes and Tamarack Village. Westwood Park and Eagle Bluff Park are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
Hastings, MN
What's nearby
- Afton State Park - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
- Grand Casino Arena - 32 min drive - 40.0 km
- Mall of America - 38 min drive - 49.2 km
- U.S. Bank Stadium - 43 min drive - 55.0 km
- Target Center - 46 min drive - 57.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Carbone's Kitchen & Pub - 9 min drive
- Philander's Grill & Bar - 13 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 11 min drive
- The Lumberyard Pub - 10 min drive
- Two Rivers Lodge Bar & Grill - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Your host
As an property host, I bring my experience designing thoughtful, high-touch events into creating a space where guests feel genuinely welcomed and at home. Professionally, I lead marketing and events for a major tech company, creating memorable moments at scale—and I hope you’ll see that same attention to detail reflected in the comfort, flow, and little extras that make a stay special.
What makes this property unique
What drew us to this property was its unique character and stunning setting. It offers the rare combination of feeling secluded while remaining conveniently close to town, with beautiful views and easy access to nearby regional and state parks.
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