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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
5 bedrooms4 bathrooms307 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
Explore the area

Shoreview, MN
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail Off Leash Dog AreaPlace, Rice Creek North Regional Trail Off Leash Dog Area6 min drive
- Golden Lake Park BeachPlace, Golden Lake Park Beach9 min drive
- National Sports CenterPlace, National Sports Center13 min drive
- St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown)Airport, St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown)22 min drive
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About the area
Shoreview
With a stay at this vacation home in Shoreview, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities and Rosedale Center. .This vacation home is 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from U.S. Bank Stadium and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Target Center.
What's nearby
- Rice Creek North Regional Trail Off Leash Dog Area - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
- Golden Lake Park Beach - 9 min drive - 6.8 km
- North Oaks East Rec. Center - 9 min drive - 7.2 km
- National Sports Center - 13 min drive - 14.3 km
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - 17 min drive - 17.3 km
Getting around
- Fridley Station - 15 min drive
- St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Cowboy's Saloon - 8 min drive
- El Loro Lexington - 8 min drive
- Welsch's Big Ten Tavern - 9 min drive
- Boulevard Bar & Grille - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
MINNeSTAY* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront
Welcome to Turtle Lake Cottage!
This lake home located just 20 minutes from Minneapolis is a 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home designed for comfort and privacy, making it an ideal retreat for families.
This home features a spacious, open-concept living area, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen perfect for meals in, and the cozy dining nook with lakeside views for casual dining.
The lower-level living room provides extra space for relaxation, and the large porch overlooking the lake is perfect for enjoying coffee in the morning or watching sunsets with a glass of wine. The main level office can also serve as an extra bedroom which works for both business and leisure.
Turtle Lake Cottage offers the perfect blend of peaceful lakeside living and easy access to Minneapolis, making it an ideal spot for creating lasting memories, whether indoors or outdoors.
Book your stay with Minnestay today and experience the beauty and serenity of Turtle Lake Cottage!
*Home Features*
Bedroom 1 - Upper Level King Ensuite
Bedroom 2 - Upper Level Queen Ensuite
Bedroom 3 - Lower Level Twin Bunk and Single
Bedroom 4 - Lower Level Queen Ensuite
Bedroom 5 - Main Level Twin Trundle/Office
Bathroom 1 - Main Level Half
Bathroom 2 - Upper Level King Ensuite - Shower/Tub
Bathroom 3 - Upper Level Queen Ensuite - Shower
Bathroom 4 - Lower Level Queen Ensuite - Shower
State of the Art Kitchen
Main Floor Living Room with TV
Lower Level Entertainment Room with Fireplace and TV
Balcony/Patio
Spacious back and front yard
Grill and outdoor amenities arriving in the Spring
* Concierge Services Available *
Looking for groceries, a chef-prepared meal, or even boat rentals? Our concierge service is here to take your vacation to the next level. Give us a call or send us a message to let us know how Minnestay can make your Five Star Stay unforgettable!
Booking Requirements:
• 30+ Night Stays may require a lease. If the stay will be paid in monthly installments, a lease will be required and a security deposit equal to one month's rent is due at signing. If the stay is paid in full at time of booking, no lease is required.
• Security Deposit: A refundable $2500 security deposit may be required, depending on the length of the reservation.. The deposit is refunded within 5–7 days after checkout, assuming no damage or excessive cleaning. Payment (when applicable): ACH (no fee) or credit card (3% processing fee). Lease and security deposit requirements do not apply to Airbnb bookings. By booking, guests agree to this policy.
• Please note that this property is reserved for standard personal use, such as vacation stays, family visits, or professional travel. We are unable to accommodate bookings related to law enforcement activity, investigative work, or other government agency operations. If your stay is for personal or traditional business purposes, we’d be happy to welcome you. If your plans involve official enforcement-related activity, we kindly ask that you seek other accommodations. This policy is set by the property owner. The management company supports implementation and communication of owner requirements for the home, and remains neutral regarding the policy. Thank you for your understanding.
• All check-ins are contactless! To provide this service, we require a photo of yourself holding your ID to verify your identity, to be emailed or texted to our reservations department, no later than 24 hours prior to arrival. No exceptions. (Please be aware that we do not have staff available to meet guests in person on site for this purpose.)
• All guests must be over the age of 25, unless part of a family unit. Verification may be required.
• Bookings made within 7 days of arrival will require additional credit card documentation.
• A Minnestay Rental Agreement must be signed, no later than 24 hours prior to arrival. This will require that you provide us with your email address. Please inquire about the terms and conditions prior to booking.
• Discounts are valid only at checkout, are not retroactive, and cannot be combined with other offers.
• All reservations are subject to the cancellation policy in place at the time of booking. Refunds outside of this policy are not guaranteed.
• Minnestay is not responsible for travel delays or cancellations due to weather, illness, or other unforeseen circumstances. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance.
• Direct bookings or other online booking sources may be subject to a 3% cancellation fee.
House Rules:
• Check in: 4pm; Check out: 11am. Check‑in and check‑out times must be followed unless early/late arrangements are approved and are subject to additional fees.
• This is a smoke-free property (tobacco, cannabis, e-cigarettes, vape, etc). There is no smoking allowed inside the property, on balconies/rooftop decks (Sable), or within 25 feet of the property. Fees will be assessed for smoking inside any part of the property, including common areas (Sable).
• No events! This home is designed for families and responsible adults. Restrictions include, but are not limited to: Weddings and wedding celebrations, bachelorette/bachelor gatherings, and reunions.
• Pet‑friendly listings allow dogs only; all other homes are no‑pets. Please provide prior notice to Minnestay team if you plan to bring your pet. Pet fee is required and varies based on the number of dogs, starting at $150. Most pet-friendly homes allow a maximum of one dog; please inquire in advance if you wish to bring more. Certified Service Animals are welcome at all properties (does not include emotional support animals) and will need to be mentioned prior to booking.
• This property may have a noise monitoring device on the interior of the home. Additional noise monitoring devices may be located in gathering spaces on the exterior of the home, as well (does not apply to Sable).
• Please note that you are staying in a private home and not a hotel. We expect that you will treat it with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to resolve them as quickly as we are able.
• Consumable amenities provided by Minnestay are not refilled during stay.
• Additional daytime or overnight visitors are not permitted without prior approval.
• Please follow all posted instructions for fire pits, grills, hot tubs, saunas and other amenities that may be located on the premise. Guests are responsible for safe and proper use of all equipment.
• All guests must comply with local ordinances, including noise, occupancy, and parking regulations. Any violation that results in fines or penalties may be passed on to the guest.
• Guests are responsible for damages that occur during their stay. Claims will be handled in accordance with platform policies and the rental agreement.
• Minnestay is not responsible for noise, traffic, construction, or neighboring activity outside of the property’s control. As such, refunds will not be provided for noise-related disturbances.
• Temporary interruptions of utilities, Wi-Fi, or streaming services may occur and do not qualify for refunds.
• Quiet Hours: 10PM-8AM. We love our neighbors! Please be respectful of the permanent residents around this property.
• Security cameras may be on site, located on the exterior or in the common areas (Sable) of the property.
• Loss of any physical keys, key fobs(Sable), garage door openers and/or parking passes (Sable) will incur a fee.
• Fines up to $2000 per violation may be accessed to anyone found breaking these rules.
Deviation from these rules can result in an eviction from the premises with no refund, as stated in the signed rental agreement.
This lake home located just 20 minutes from Minneapolis is a 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home designed for comfort and privacy, making it an ideal retreat for families.
This home features a spacious, open-concept living area, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen perfect for meals in, and the cozy dining nook with lakeside views for casual dining.
The lower-level living room provides extra space for relaxation, and the large porch overlooking the lake is perfect for enjoying coffee in the morning or watching sunsets with a glass of wine. The main level office can also serve as an extra bedroom which works for both business and leisure.
Turtle Lake Cottage offers the perfect blend of peaceful lakeside living and easy access to Minneapolis, making it an ideal spot for creating lasting memories, whether indoors or outdoors.
Book your stay with Minnestay today and experience the beauty and serenity of Turtle Lake Cottage!
*Home Features*
Bedroom 1 - Upper Level King Ensuite
Bedroom 2 - Upper Level Queen Ensuite
Bedroom 3 - Lower Level Twin Bunk and Single
Bedroom 4 - Lower Level Queen Ensuite
Bedroom 5 - Main Level Twin Trundle/Office
Bathroom 1 - Main Level Half
Bathroom 2 - Upper Level King Ensuite - Shower/Tub
Bathroom 3 - Upper Level Queen Ensuite - Shower
Bathroom 4 - Lower Level Queen Ensuite - Shower
State of the Art Kitchen
Main Floor Living Room with TV
Lower Level Entertainment Room with Fireplace and TV
Balcony/Patio
Spacious back and front yard
Grill and outdoor amenities arriving in the Spring
* Concierge Services Available *
Looking for groceries, a chef-prepared meal, or even boat rentals? Our concierge service is here to take your vacation to the next level. Give us a call or send us a message to let us know how Minnestay can make your Five Star Stay unforgettable!
Booking Requirements:
• 30+ Night Stays may require a lease. If the stay will be paid in monthly installments, a lease will be required and a security deposit equal to one month's rent is due at signing. If the stay is paid in full at time of booking, no lease is required.
• Security Deposit: A refundable $2500 security deposit may be required, depending on the length of the reservation.. The deposit is refunded within 5–7 days after checkout, assuming no damage or excessive cleaning. Payment (when applicable): ACH (no fee) or credit card (3% processing fee). Lease and security deposit requirements do not apply to Airbnb bookings. By booking, guests agree to this policy.
• Please note that this property is reserved for standard personal use, such as vacation stays, family visits, or professional travel. We are unable to accommodate bookings related to law enforcement activity, investigative work, or other government agency operations. If your stay is for personal or traditional business purposes, we’d be happy to welcome you. If your plans involve official enforcement-related activity, we kindly ask that you seek other accommodations. This policy is set by the property owner. The management company supports implementation and communication of owner requirements for the home, and remains neutral regarding the policy. Thank you for your understanding.
• All check-ins are contactless! To provide this service, we require a photo of yourself holding your ID to verify your identity, to be emailed or texted to our reservations department, no later than 24 hours prior to arrival. No exceptions. (Please be aware that we do not have staff available to meet guests in person on site for this purpose.)
• All guests must be over the age of 25, unless part of a family unit. Verification may be required.
• Bookings made within 7 days of arrival will require additional credit card documentation.
• A Minnestay Rental Agreement must be signed, no later than 24 hours prior to arrival. This will require that you provide us with your email address. Please inquire about the terms and conditions prior to booking.
• Discounts are valid only at checkout, are not retroactive, and cannot be combined with other offers.
• All reservations are subject to the cancellation policy in place at the time of booking. Refunds outside of this policy are not guaranteed.
• Minnestay is not responsible for travel delays or cancellations due to weather, illness, or other unforeseen circumstances. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance.
• Direct bookings or other online booking sources may be subject to a 3% cancellation fee.
House Rules:
• Check in: 4pm; Check out: 11am. Check‑in and check‑out times must be followed unless early/late arrangements are approved and are subject to additional fees.
• This is a smoke-free property (tobacco, cannabis, e-cigarettes, vape, etc). There is no smoking allowed inside the property, on balconies/rooftop decks (Sable), or within 25 feet of the property. Fees will be assessed for smoking inside any part of the property, including common areas (Sable).
• No events! This home is designed for families and responsible adults. Restrictions include, but are not limited to: Weddings and wedding celebrations, bachelorette/bachelor gatherings, and reunions.
• Pet‑friendly listings allow dogs only; all other homes are no‑pets. Please provide prior notice to Minnestay team if you plan to bring your pet. Pet fee is required and varies based on the number of dogs, starting at $150. Most pet-friendly homes allow a maximum of one dog; please inquire in advance if you wish to bring more. Certified Service Animals are welcome at all properties (does not include emotional support animals) and will need to be mentioned prior to booking.
• This property may have a noise monitoring device on the interior of the home. Additional noise monitoring devices may be located in gathering spaces on the exterior of the home, as well (does not apply to Sable).
• Please note that you are staying in a private home and not a hotel. We expect that you will treat it with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to resolve them as quickly as we are able.
• Consumable amenities provided by Minnestay are not refilled during stay.
• Additional daytime or overnight visitors are not permitted without prior approval.
• Please follow all posted instructions for fire pits, grills, hot tubs, saunas and other amenities that may be located on the premise. Guests are responsible for safe and proper use of all equipment.
• All guests must comply with local ordinances, including noise, occupancy, and parking regulations. Any violation that results in fines or penalties may be passed on to the guest.
• Guests are responsible for damages that occur during their stay. Claims will be handled in accordance with platform policies and the rental agreement.
• Minnestay is not responsible for noise, traffic, construction, or neighboring activity outside of the property’s control. As such, refunds will not be provided for noise-related disturbances.
• Temporary interruptions of utilities, Wi-Fi, or streaming services may occur and do not qualify for refunds.
• Quiet Hours: 10PM-8AM. We love our neighbors! Please be respectful of the permanent residents around this property.
• Security cameras may be on site, located on the exterior or in the common areas (Sable) of the property.
• Loss of any physical keys, key fobs(Sable), garage door openers and/or parking passes (Sable) will incur a fee.
• Fines up to $2000 per violation may be accessed to anyone found breaking these rules.
Deviation from these rules can result in an eviction from the premises with no refund, as stated in the signed rental agreement.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services and barbecue grills.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak
- Fishing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 3,308 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
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