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Lovely studio in Northfield, perfect location for visiting St. Olaf/Carleton.

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A cozy bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a dining area.
A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, colorful striped pillows, and a wooden coffee table with books and a smartphone.
A modern kitchen with wooden beams, a central island, and built-in appliances.
A wooden chair with a striped cushion, a wooden desk with a computer, and two potted plants.
A shelf with boxes of organic tea and a variety of ceramic mugs.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to St. Olaf College
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Northfield, MN
  • Place, St. Olaf College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Carleton College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Northfield Arts Guild
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Large Single Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Lovely studio in Northfield, perfect location for visiting St. Olaf/Carleton.

Nestled in charming Northfield, a stone's throw from St. Olaf campus, this unique architect-designed (Bill Broderson, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright) studio apartment offers a peaceful retreat for guests. The space features one queen bed, floor to ceiling windows, a full kitchen and bathroom, and a comfortable living room that includes an Italian-made sectional sofa, perfect for extra guests. Guests can enjoy the side yard with a deck and outdoor dining area. Whether you’re relaxing after a day of exploring or enjoying a quiet morning inside, the studio provides an enjoyable atmosphere free from the distractions of daily life. With heating and air conditioning, guests stay comfortable year-round. Parking spaces in the driveway ensure easy access to the studio with luggage. Our place is equipped for both long or short stays to make your vacation one to remember.

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5085199vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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

Northfield

Northfield is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Nerstrand Big Woods State Park and Vermillion River, while Northfield Arts Guild and Northfield Historical Society are cultural highlights. The Labyrinth and Hedge Maze are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating and sledging.
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Northfield, MN

What's nearby

  • St. Olaf College - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Carleton College - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Northfield Arts Guild - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • First U.S. Post Office Mural - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Northfield Historical Society - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Pause - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Cage - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Lovely studio in Northfield, perfect location for visiting St. Olaf/Carleton. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much is parking at Lovely studio in Northfield, perfect location for visiting St. Olaf/Carleton.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lovely studio in Northfield, perfect location for visiting St. Olaf/Carleton.?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lovely studio in Northfield, perfect location for visiting St. Olaf/Carleton.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lovely studio in Northfield, perfect location for visiting St. Olaf/Carleton. located?

Situated in Northfield, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of St. Olaf College, Carleton College and Skoglund Athletic Center. First U.S. Post Office Mural and Northfield Arts Guild are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect space to call home base on a busy weekend! Gorgeous property and lovely hosts.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 8 June 2026
Thanks so much! You are welcome back anytime.
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice studio apartment in a good location (especially or St. Olaf). It was perfect for our college reunion at Carleton.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026

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