Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Firepit
Deck or patio
Internet
Explore the area
Lake Elmo, MN
Saint Croix Vineyards
Place, Saint Croix Vineyards
1 min drive
U.S. Bank Stadium
Place, U.S. Bank Stadium
28 min drive
Mall of America
Place, Mall of America
32 min drive
Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
4 Single Beds
Bedroom Suite
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Half Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
Picturesque Lake Elmo Cottage w/ Fire Pits!
A rustic, one-of-a-kind retreat awaits at this warm and inviting Lake Elmo, MN, vacation rental. Originally built in 1868, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage sits on 14 acres of scenic land surrounded by trees, complete with a walking path for leisurely strolls. Featuring a bright and cozy solarium and gorgeous wood elements throughout the interior, ‘Cedar Grove Farm’ exudes timeless tranquility that can be felt all year round. Multiple wineries and golf courses are close by.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Originally Built in 1868 | 3 Living Areas w/ Fireplaces | Solarium | Walking & ATV Paths On-Site | 4 Mi to Downtown Stillwater
Bedroom Suite: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin Daybed | Bedroom 4: 4 Twin Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack 'n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: 2 wood-burning fire pits, deck, patios, lounge seating, located on 14 acres, walking path INDOOR LIVING: Piano, books, skylights, en-suite bathroom, 2,337 sq ft, TV KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, toaster GENERAL: Free WiFi, central air conditioning/heat, complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, washer/dryer, iron/board, hair dryer, high chair, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (facing out) ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, exterior steps to enter, bedroom/full bathroom on 1st floor PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
OUTDOOR FUN: Applewood Hills Public Golf (1 mile), Logger's Trail Golf Course (3 miles), Green Acres Recreation - Snow Tubing (4 miles), Teddy Bear Park (4 miles), Saint Croix River (5 miles), Sunfish Lake Park (6 miles), Mahtomedi Beach (8 miles), bird-watching THINGS TO SEE + DO: Downtown Stillwater (4 miles), Minnesota History Center (19 miles), Science Museum of Minnesota (19 miles), Wabasha Street Caves (20 miles), Mall of America (30 miles), antique shops SIP A DRINK: Saint Croix Vineyards (1 mile), Lift Bridge Brewing Stillwater (3 miles), Forge and Foundry Distillery (5 miles), River Siren Brewing (5 miles), 7 Vines Vineyard and Winery (9 miles), White Bear Meadery (11 miles), Oliphant Brewing (13 miles) AIRPORT: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (26 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - This property is strictly limited to a maximum occupancy of 9 guests - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This 2-story home requires steps to enter. While a bedroom and full bathroom are located on the 1st floor, additional interior stairs are required to access the rest of the bedrooms on the 2nd floor - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front of the home facing the front entrance and yard, and 1 camera is located outside of the garage door facing the driveway and barn. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are activated by motion and will record video and sound while guests are in residence - NOTE: The fireplace in the solarium is not available for use - NOTE: The tire swing has been removed
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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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Lake Elmo
Lake Elmo is home to this cottage. Warden's House Museum and Seventh Street Improvement Arches are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Saint Croix Vineyards and Lift Bridge Brewing Company. Travelling with kids? Consider Ice Castle and Pine Tree Apple Orchard.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - 22 min drive - 34.6 km
U.S. Bank Stadium - 28 min drive - 46.0 km
Target Field - 30 min drive - 54.6 km
Mall of America - 32 min drive - 56.4 km
Getting around
St. Paul - Minneapolis Station - 27 min drive
St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Panera Bread - 5 min drive
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 5 min drive
Starbucks - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Picturesque Lake Elmo Cottage w/ Fire Pits! pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Picturesque Lake Elmo Cottage w/ Fire Pits!?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Picturesque Lake Elmo Cottage w/ Fire Pits! on 18 Oct, 2026 start from S$1,613, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Picturesque Lake Elmo Cottage w/ Fire Pits!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Picturesque Lake Elmo Cottage w/ Fire Pits!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Picturesque Lake Elmo Cottage w/ Fire Pits!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Picturesque Lake Elmo Cottage w/ Fire Pits! located?
This family-friendly Lake Elmo cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Saint Croix Vineyards and Long Lake. Lift Bridge Brewing Company and Loggers Trail Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).