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MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise

Holiday home in Minneapolis with kitchen and memory foam bed

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Unwind in your charming loft bedroom where exposed wooden beams frame skylights that flood the space with natural light.
Soak your cares away in this charming clawfoot tub, surrounded by warm wood accents and natural light streaming through the window.
Unwind on your private deck with comfortable seating and BBQ, surrounded by lush greenery and dappled sunlight through the pergola.
Step into your inviting open-concept living space where rich wood details and warm colors create the perfect backdrop for memorable gatherings.
Relax on your private deck with turquoise Adirondack chairs, perfect for morning coffee or evening conversations in the peaceful backyard.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 103000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Minneapolis, MN
  • Place, Abbott Northwestern Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Chain of Lakes
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Harriet
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1 -Upper - King Loft Ensuite

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2 - Upper - King

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3 - Upper - Bunk bed

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 4 - Main - King

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5 - Main - Queen

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 - Upper - Full Ensuite

Bathroom 2 - Upper - Full

Bathroom 3 - Main - Full

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise

Urban Oasis – Spacious Craftsman Duplex Near Uptown Minneapolis
5-Bed, 3-Bath MINNeSTAY Home Ideal for Families and Groups

Top Features of the Home:
• Prime South Minneapolis location near Uptown & Kingfield
• Two full living spaces with private indoor access between units
• Family-friendly layout with a Finding Nemo–themed kids’ bedroom
• Two fully equipped kitchens ideal for groups and extended stays
• Fenced backyard and sunrooms for relaxing year-round

Introducing Urban Oasis — a MINNeSTAY Family-Friendly Retreat!
This beautifully updated Craftsman-style duplex offers comfort, flexibility, and space just minutes from Uptown. With five bedrooms, two kitchens, two living rooms, and a rare indoor connection between the upper and lower units, Urban Oasis is ideal for families traveling together, multigenerational groups, or friends who want to stay together while enjoying separate living areas. Walk to local restaurants, coffee shops, and bike paths, or explore nearby lakes, downtown Minneapolis, and top city attractions.

Home Layout + Amenities By Room
Bedrooms:
Upper Level:
• Bedroom 1 – King Bed (Primary Suite, Ensuite)
• Bedroom 2 – King Bed
• Bedroom 3 – Bunk Beds (Finding Nemo–Themed Kids’ Room)

Lower Level:
• Bedroom 4 – King Bed
• Bedroom 5 – Queen Bed

Bathrooms:
• Upper Level Primary Ensuite: Full bath with clawfoot tub & walk-in shower
• Upper Level Hall Bath: Full bath with tub/shower
• Lower Level: Full bath with tub/shower

Kitchen / Dining:
• Two fully equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances
• Granite countertops and ample prep space
• Dishwashers, coffee makers, and full cookware sets
• Upper-level dining area seating 6 + breakfast bar seating 2
• Lower-level dining area seating 6

Living:
• Upper-level living room with leather sectional and 60” TV
• Lower-level living room with leather seating and 55” TV
• TVs in multiple bedrooms
• Bright sunrooms in both units for lounging or reading

Bonus Space:
• Private indoor hallway connecting both units
• Dedicated workspace in the primary suite

Outdoor:
• Large fenced backyard
• Space for outdoor play, relaxing, and seasonal enjoyment

Parking:
• Street parking available

Extended Stays
Please contact us if you’re interested in stays longer than 28 days.

* 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.
• 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.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 35
Check out before 11:00 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

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Property Registration Number RLIC121254
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Minneapolis

South Minneapolis, a neighbourhood in Minneapolis, is home to this holiday home. Target Center and Grand Casino Arena are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Nickelodeon Universe and Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at U.S. Bank Stadium or Target Field. Power boating and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby.
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Minneapolis, MN

What's nearby

  • Lakewood Cemetery - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Chain of Lakes - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Lake Harriet - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Bde Maka Ska - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Metrodome Station - 5 min drive
  • St. Paul - Minneapolis Station - 13 min drive
  • Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hola Arepa - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Brothers All Day Breakfast - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Butter Bakery Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dave The Pie Guy - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tacos El Kevin - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise pet-friendly?

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

How much is parking at MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise located?

Located in South Minneapolis, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lakewood Cemetery and Lyndale Park. Chain of Lakes and Lake Harriet are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

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Check-in

9.0/10

Communication

9.0/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian O.

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

Great spot

Great property. Charming as heck. Good location. Everything went smoothly. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Don M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

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