Holiday rentals in Tonka Bay

The Apiary | Steps to Lake + Shops + Dining

Welcome to The Apiary in Lake Minnetonka‘s, downtown Excelsior’s historic "Beehive". This luxurious Airbnb, with a modern-bohemian vibe, resides in a recently renovated 1857 historical landmark, the town's first 2-story structure. Steps away from Lake Minnetonka and Excelsior Village, you can enjoy The Apiary's private patio, fire pit, and tranquil grill/chill area. Then, walk up the street and experience lake life at Excelsior's unique restaurants, local shops, and vibrant waterfront community.

The Nordic Escape | Barrel Sauna & Walkable

Kick back & relax at this Stylish Nordic inspired Escape less than 3 blocks from Lake Minnetonka & downtown Excelsior MN. This completely remodeled inside and out home, features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, jetted bath tub, Barrel Sauna, fire pit, and outdoor seating area. You’ll be two blocks from the beach, lakeside playground and Excelsior Commons, and you’ll be three blocks from downtown main street where you’ll find wonderful restaurants, cafes and shopping and a 15 min drive to Sauna Camp MN!

Country Retreat - relaxing, clean, pet friendly

This clean, modern space features country charm, peace and quiet, and gorgeous scenery. It's off the main road, but close enough to everything. 35 minutes west of the MSP airport. The space is the entire lower level. Private entrance, heated floors, and ice-cold AC. Two smart T.V's, one in the bedroom and the living room. Well-stocked kitchenette and nice refrigerator. Plenty of space to cook, watch TV, work, or just rest. A nice grill and campfire space are provided. Pets are welcome.

SideDoor Guesthouse - In town -Private Entry

The Side Door Guesthouse is nestled in the charming town of Excelsior, MN, near Lake Minnetonka. The private side-door entry leads you up 15 steps to a bright and comfortable getaway. Just two blocks from downtown Excelsior, it's an easy walk to beaches, paddle board/kayak rental, bike trails, restaurants, movie theater, Excelsior brewery, coffee shops and shopping. Our family-friendly room, or couples retreat, has kitchenette, full private bath with heated floor, and ample street parking.

The Tranquil Nature Retreat at Ches Mar Homestead

Escape into natural serenity with this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom ( 3 total beds), 2-bathroom, 1,600 sqft space in Excelsior, nestled adjacent to picturesque Lake Minnewashta Park. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature while enjoying modern comforts. Experience ultimate relaxation with a sleep number bed, rejuvenating rain showers, and bidet toilets. The fully equipped kitchen & wet bar make dining a delight. Garage parking now available upon request (must be requested at booking).

The Honey Shack

Once a shed, now a gr8 "glamping" experience complete w/lake toys, pool table, fireplace, bath, Qbed, & a bug or 2! Value is in the free honey, quaintness & amenities. On a small lake minutes to MN Landscape Arboretum, Paisley Park, Historic Excelsior & Victoria, we offer campfire area w/beautiful sunsets, use of kayak, canoe, paddleboat & SUPs. Easy access to walk'g/bik'g trails into Carver Park. No A/C. Read full listing. Guest use of all at their own risk. No handrails inside or out.

Olive Ave Cottage in the Heart of Lake Minnetonka

Welcome to Olive Ave! You’re sure to love our sun-soaked cozy house with designer finishes, a clean modern kitchen, hotel grade bedding and non-toxic environment throughout. Upgraded with state of the art appliances and furnishings to make you a homebody, Olive Ave is the perfect retreat for your stay in the heart of Lake Minnetonka. Stroll down the lake lined trail, dine nearby, and unwind in a bright & cozy space made for effortless and intimate getaways in the heart of Lake Minnetonka.

Charming cottage steps from lake, shops & more!

Quaint and welcoming one-bedroom cottage located on a landmark property in beautiful Excelsior, one block from Lake Minnetonka, Excelsior Commons, and the beach. Walk to Excelsior's restaurants and shops, regional trails, and more! Comfortable and cozy, this cottage is in an ideal location to enjoy all Excelsior has to offer, while returning to your own private cottage for quiet relaxation. The cottage shares a parcel with one of Excelsior's original Heritage Preservation Landmarks.

Cozy Cedar Treehouse

Our space is a 30 x 12 cedar 4 season porch enhanced in boho decor with Earth's natural elements and warmth of a treehouse. Relaxing authentic Turkish globes surround you. Private sitting areas in the trees, perfect for grilling, entertaining or hanging low and watching the stars. Private courtyard for a more tranquil, intimate setting with a gas glass lit firepit. Come alone, bring your spouse, friend or child. It's a perfect spiritual retreat located 45 min west of MSP Airport.

Minnetonka oasis by trails

Welcome to your peaceful escape in Minnetonka, a nature-filled haven near the Twin Cities. This one-bedroom apartment offers direct access to the Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail. We have bikes available for use! Relax in the spacious yard or the screened porch. This unique space is ideal for those seeking relaxation near nature while being close to urban convenience. Williston Fitness Center is located directly off the trail just a mile away and offers guest passes for purchase.

SpaLike Private Oasis

Spa quality stay in a private-entry, large master suite, minutes from airport and MOA. High end amenities you won't find in most hotels, all to yourself! Relax in a luxury 2 person hot tub & steam shower. Cuddle up in a comfy lounge area! Convenient kitchenette & work space. In the heart of peaceful SE Mnpls, we are blocks away from Lake Nokomis beaches, trails, rentals, unique dining & more. 15 minutes to downtown. Come pamper yourself while you discover Minneapolis!

Summer Oasis | Private entrance

Entire 1500 sq ft private guest suite/walkout basement w/ private entry just a couple of miles from all that the Lake Minnetonka & Chanhassen area have to offer including Paisley Park. Includes a private bedroom with queen bed & a separate sleeping room with two twin beds (double blackout curtain - no door on room), private full bath, kitchenette, family room surround TV system, Foosball & pool table. Shared backyard oasis w/ patio, grille, hot tub & fire pit.