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Luxury Lake View Waconia Home

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island with bar stools.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen in the background with a dining area.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a black countertop, and a staircase leading to a second floor.
A room with a view of a snowy landscape, a wooden deck, and a bench.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • At the center of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Garage parking available

Explore the area

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Waconia, MN
  • Place, Lake Waconia
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Mall of America
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, U.S. Bank Stadium
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Beds

Living Room 1

1 Twin Futon

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

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

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Luxury Lake View Waconia Home

One block from downtown Waconia's tourist hot-spots and across the street from beautiful Lake Waconia. Thoughtfully planned open concept for lake view. Front deck with lake view & back deck for grilling. Stocked with luxury amenities to create a premium vacation experience! Waconia is a darling town with shopping, wineries, pubs, restaurants, salons, parks, golfing, public access beach and entertainment. Easy access to metro area. Very clean and set up for comfort.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 24
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
No childproof safety features at the property.
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
The red house guide on the counter has check out procedure.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Renters will be required to sign a rental agreement prior to access information being provided. Renter is responsible for damage to property.
Per lease, events are to respect property and neighboring properties.
No use of confetti, sequins or glitter

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3328384
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, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Waconia

Located in Waconia, this vacation home is in the city center. Deer Run Golf Club and Big Stone Mini-golf and Sculpture Garden are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Minnetonka and Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area. Traveling with kids? Consider Minnesota Landscape Arboretum and Excelsior Bay Books. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling.
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Waconia, MN

What's nearby

  • Lake Waconia - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mystic Lake Casino - 28 min drive - 42.4 km
  • Mall of America - 34 min drive - 58.8 km
  • Target Field - 38 min drive - 59.6 km
  • U.S. Bank Stadium - 41 min drive - 63.5 km

Getting around

  • Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lola's Lakehouse - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Iron Tap - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury Lake View Waconia Home pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury Lake View Waconia Home?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury Lake View Waconia Home?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Luxury Lake View Waconia Home located?

This family-friendly vacation home is located in the city center, within 3 mi (5 km) of Lake Waconia and Reitz Lake. Minnesota Landscape Arboretum and Big Stone Mini-golf and Sculpture Garden are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 113 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay! The house was spotless, had wonderful extra amenities that made the stay extra comfortable, and the location was perfect. We couldn’t recommend this spot more and will certainly hope to stay again the next time we visit!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 16, 2026
Thank you so much for the wonderful review, Paige! We're so happy you enjoyed your stay at Lake Street Retreat! Andy & Gail😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic experience for adults and children alike.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 16, 2026
Thank you, Cole! Glad you enjoyed your stay!😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a unique and wonderful property. It has EVERYTHING you need to have an enjoyable stay! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely experience!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Andy and Gail we're great in the lead up to the stay. They we're very responsive and understanding. The location itself was fabulous, and its located perfectly so you can enjoy Waconia. I can't say enough good things about this experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful location. Great neighborhood. The house was beautiful and clean. We loved every minute.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home is lovely, well taken care of, with no detail not thought it. It has everything we needed. The location is great and walking distance to fun restaurants, shops, and the beach. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 16, 2026
Thanks so much, Jill! We’re happy you enjoyed your stay! 😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great location! Close to everything downtown! A super view of the lake! Clean and quiet and it had everything we needed for a girls weekend!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 16, 2026
Thank you for the kind review, Deb! So glad you had a good time!😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean. Communication was efficient and easy. Hosts were extremely friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house! Only thing lacking was small tongs or salad tongs & a small step stool for hanging pan rack & upper cabinets. We had one tall guy that had to reach things for us.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful view, clean and peaceful. Walking distance to the local shops and coffee shop. Easy to check in and check out
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at Gail and Andy’s property! They are wonderful hosts!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay a lot! Very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Nov 23, 2025
Thanks for the review, Amanda! We're so happy to hear that you and your crew enjoyed your stay in Waconia at Lake Street Retreat! And thank you for taking such good care of our home during your stay! Andy & Gail😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic location and amazing home
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 12, 2025
Thank you, Karrie! Thank you for staying at LSR! We hope you can come back and join us again sometime! Andy & Gail😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome property and owners!

Host was super easy to work with and the property is awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on May 1, 2025
Thank you, Lauren! 😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was in a great location and easily walkable to town and the Waconia marinas. Great outdoor patios.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 12, 2025
Thank you, Leah! We're very grateful for the review and appreciate your choosing us for your getaway! Andy & Gail😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great for our family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home in a wonderful location. The house itself was clean, the beds were comfortable and the house was well stocked.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 7, 2025
Thanks so much, Julia! We’re exceptionally grateful that you chose Lake Street Retreat for your stay, and hope you and your guests had a nice time in Waconia! Thank you again, Andy & Gail😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing stay!

Fabulous home with many extra amenities! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 16, 2023
Sherri- Thank you for staying with us! We would love to rent to you again! Thanks again for letting us host your visit. Andy & Gail
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved the house and all the amenities! We had a great time visiting your beautiful community. The property was the perfect fit for what we needed for our long weekend vacation with friends!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 1, 2025
Thanks so much, Amanda! We’re grateful you chose Lake Street Retreat for your stay and wish you and your guests all the best! Thank you! Andy & Gail 😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a return stay at this lovely home and it did not disappoint. Look forward to spending time there again! Thank you Gail and Andy!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I highly recommend this lovely home if you find yourself in Waconia. All of the furniture is comfortable, views are beautiful, and the hosts have stocked the house with extras. You can walk all around the charming town- we had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 23, 2025
Andrea, Thanks so much for your kind words! We truly appreciate you picking us here at Lake Street Retreat for your stay. Please, do come back and stay with us again! Andy & Gail😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Getaway!

Very nice property!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on Aug 14, 2023
Thank you for staying at Lake Street Retreat! We would love to host you is the future Jacqueline!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake House

Lovely time here by the lake. Well stocked kitchen, comfy beds, walkable to lake and town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 12, 2025
Thanks for the review, Mary Kate! Andy & Gail😊
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was amazing especially for young children. Could walk to many places. The property was clean, well equipped with amenities, & comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Sep 12, 2025
Thanks for the great review, Nancy! We hope you can come back and join us again sometime. Andy & Gail😊

About the host

Hosted by Gail and Andy Haering

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We would like to introduce ourselves. We are Andy & Gail Haering. We have been real estate agents for a long time and brought our experience into the design & set up of this home. We love traveling, decorating , gardening, bicycling and relaxing with a good book. We are cooking enthusiasts. So we set up the kitchen with cookware, utensils, dishes and small appliances to make it fun to cook.
We love renting VRBOs when we travel and have put together what we would want in a home we rent in an effort to create a 5 star stay for our clients.

Why they chose this property

Waconia is a charming lake town with many fun amenities within blocks. We have comfortable beds, lots of nice kitchen equipment, super nice cookware & small appliances and well stocked supplies. Our beverage station is top notch. We have 4 fondue pots. The bathrooms have all the basics supplied. The home has soft water & great water pressure. We have a living room, family room & art studio. The home is stocked with games, books, yoga equipment, hand weights & more. Each bedroom has white noise machines & essential oil diffusers. There is a washer & dryer. We work hard to offer a very clean home for your stay.

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