
Holiday rentals in Tonka Bay
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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!

The Medena | Steps to Lake + Shops + Dining
Welcome to Měděna in downtown Excelsior. This luxurious Airbnb resides in a recently renovated 1857 historical landmark, known as “The Beehive”; The town's first 2-story structure. Médéna is a beautifully curated, textural space with a nod to Midcentury. Steps away from Lake Minnetonka and Excelsior Village, you can enjoy Médénas' private patio and fire pit. Then walk up the street to experience lake life at Excelsior's unique restaurants, local shops, parks, and vibrant waterfront community.

Riverside Getaway | Apt above Getaway Motor Café
A cozy 2-bedroom apartment above Getaway Motor Cafe in historic downtown Carver, MN. Built in 1871, beautifully restored, with a Nordic Modern warmth that makes you want to stay a little longer. Cared for by Luke and Beka. Jøtul fireplace, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable queen beds, heated bathroom floors, and private balcony over the creek. Coffee and pastries downstairs by day, cocktails and live music on weekend nights. River trails out the door. Sleeps 4. Small-town charm. Come rest.

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).

Luxury Getaway | Walk to lake & downtown Dogs Ok
Welcome to The Excelsior Retreat! Gorgeous space in the heart of Excelsior, making it walkable to the Lake & all the shop’s & restaurants. This luxury space has two private bedrooms and one full bath in the main living space. This stunning, well-appointed space sleeps 6 with a gorgeous kitchen for all your cooking needs. Walking distance to historic downtown Excelsior and Lake Minnetonka. Outside complete with pickle ball court, outdoor TV and firepit. Short walk to the beach and downtown.

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.

The Honey Shack
Once a shed, now a gr8 "glamping" experience complete w/lake toys, pool table, fireplace, bathrm, Qbed, & a bug or 2! Value is in the 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. Read full listing. Guest use of all at their own risk. No handrails inside or out.

Heron House ~ Elevated Vintage Downtown Victoria
Steps from downtown Victoria! Walk to our favorite coffee shop, boutiques, bars and restaurants! This newly renovated 3 bedroom (4 beds), 2 baths sleeps 7. Elevated vintage is your backdrop for this memorable, cozy stay. Minutes from Downtown Excelsior! Gather at the harvest table, relax in the walk-in shower / tub room, and melt into the comfiest bed. Weddings, girls weekends, families with kids, or a couple's getaway. Enjoy nearby winter attractions & wineries!

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.

Cozy Lake Minnetonka Cottage by Minneapolis
Our parents built this darling 4-season cottage by hand in 1950. Lovingly preserved and recently refreshed, we now want to share our little red cottage on Lake Minnetonka with guests who want to enjoy a calm, relaxing suburban lake getaway. The cottage offers a lot, and yet because we're in a quiet neighborhood and live on the commons, the little red cottage is not a spot for parties, reunions, bigger groups, or people needing boat access.
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The Yellow Door | Mid-Century Lake Haven | Wayzata
Destinations to explore
- Mall of America
- Target Field
- US Bank Stadium
- Xcel Energy Center
- Minnehaha Falls
- Target Center
- Nickelodeon Universe
- Minneapolis Convention Center
- Lake Nokomis
- Valleyfair
- Allianz Field
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Afton Alps
- Mystic Lake Casino
- Macalester College
- Stone Arch Bridge
- The Armory
- Walker Art Center
- Guthrie Theater
- Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
- Paisley Park
- Lake Harriet Bandshell
- Minnesota History Center
- Cathedral of St Paul





