Vacation rentals near Lake Minnetonka

Why visit Lake Minnetonka

1. Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking and biking along the beautiful Minnetonka Regional Trail, surrounded by nature.
2. Charming Beaches: Relax and unwind at the picturesque beaches along Lake Minnetonka, perfect for families and couples.
3. Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore fun spots like Minnetonka Orchards and Minnehaha Creek for memorable experiences.
4. Charming Neighborhoods: Discover quaint neighborhoods that reflect the welcoming spirit of the locals.
5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation around Lake Minnetonka

Explore a variety of vacation rentals in Lake Minnetonka, including houses, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or an adventurous retreat, our selection caters to every traveler's needs. From scenic lakeside views to easy access to Minneapolis, you're sure to find the perfect Minnesota lake vacation rental for your stay. Discover your ideal escape in Lake Minnetonka today!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Lake Minnetonka, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular selection for those seeking convenient, self-contained living spaces close to local amenities.
• Cottages: These quaint and charming retreats provide a cozy atmosphere for a peaceful getaway.
• Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic experience amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Condos: A modern option that combines comfort with access to community amenities and stunning views.**

Top attractions near Lake Minnetonka

Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Explore the scenic lake and its beautiful beaches, or visit the Minnetonka Orchards and Minnehaha Creek. For those looking for adventure, the Minnetonka Regional Trail is perfect for hiking and biking. Don't miss out on creating your own bucket list of attractions to experience in this charming area!

1. Paisley Park: Located 5 miles from Lake Minnetonka, this museum is the former home and studio of music legend Prince. Visitors can explore the vibrant culture of his music, art, and life through guided tours that showcase his creative genius.
2. Minnesota Landscape Arboretum: Just 4 miles away, this beautiful arboretum offers a family-friendly outdoor experience. Stroll through stunning gardens, trails, and natural landscapes, perfect for picnics and enjoying nature's beauty.
3. Valleyfair Amusement Park: Situated 11 miles from Lake Minnetonka, this amusement park is a hub of adventure and fun for families. With thrilling rides, water attractions, and entertainment, it promises an exciting day for all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Lake Minnetonka, consider playing mini-golf at Big Stone Mini-golf and Sculpture Garden, skiing at Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area, or savoring a wine tasting at Buffalo Rock Winery. Each experience offers a unique blend of adventure and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lake Minnetonka can unwind at Miller Park and Flying Cloud Fields, both offering relaxing outdoor spaces. For a burst of energy, head to Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, where adventure awaits in a fun-filled atmosphere perfect for all ages.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Lake Minnetonka

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences while filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

• Traveling to Lake Minnetonka with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to filter for these options and many more.
• Traveling to Lake Minnetonka with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you should think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Lake Minnetonka: For many families, a vacation isn't truly enjoyable without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Lake Minnetonka: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering special rates for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Lake Minnetonka

Exploring Lake Minnetonka offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, romantic spots, and budget-friendly options. From the vibrant atmosphere of nearby cities to the serene beauty of the lake itself, visitors can enjoy a perfect staycation vibe. Whether you're looking to unwind by the water, discover charming neighborhoods, or experience the welcoming spirit of friendly locals, there's something for everyone in this picturesque region of Minnesota.

• Spring Park: Located a mere 2 miles from Lake Minnetonka, Spring Park is a charming city that invites visitors to enjoy its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Known for its romantic ambiance, the area is perfect for leisurely strolls by the lake or cozy picnics in its lush recreational areas. Spring Park also features a shopping mall center, where you can find unique shops and restaurants. Notable attractions include picturesque lakeside views, an event conference venue for special gatherings, and a local gallery showcasing regional art, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration.
• Tonka Bay: This quaint village, situated 2 miles from Lake Minnetonka, is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Tonka Bay offers stunning lake views and a wealth of recreational opportunities, from hiking to golfing. The village is known for its romantic scenery, perfect for couples looking to unwind together. Visitors can explore local shops and stores, enjoy the natural beauty of a nearby national state park, and admire various water features. With its blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes, Tonka Bay is a hidden gem that promises a memorable experience.
• Shorewood: Just 2 miles from Lake Minnetonka, Shorewood is a picturesque village that offers visitors a mix of outdoor activities and scenic relaxation. The area is ideal for those seeking a romantic getaway, with beautiful trails and lakeside spots perfect for intimate moments. Shorewood is home to several recreational areas, as well as a shopping mall center and shopping centre for a leisurely day out. Visitors can enjoy the local beach and urban parks, providing ample opportunities for family fun or quiet reflection amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Lake Minnetonka

If you're planning a trip to Lake Minnetonka, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.1°F (-9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	17.1°F (-8.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	32.7°F (0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
April	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

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