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The Blais: Speakeasy Basement, 5 Mins To Downtown
Family-friendly holiday home in Minneapolis
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Minneapolis Convention Center
- Place, U.S. Bank Stadium
- Place, Target Field
- Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
The Blais: Speakeasy Basement, 5 Mins To Downtown
* 5 bed / 4 bath mini-mansion - sleeps 10
* Speakeasy basement with bar, foosball, darts, card table, photo booth
* Walkable to many restaurants, bars and art galleries (Walkscore 94)
* 10 mins drive to Downtown
* Five bedrooms with five queen beds
* Four full bathrooms
* Full stocked kitchen and coffee bar
* Dining room seats 10
* Private yard with fire pit
* Five off-street parking spaces
* Fast Wi-fi and smart TV
The Blais is a modern Victorian mini-mansion with five luxurious bedrooms, and four modern bathrooms. Each room is decorated stylishly in a deep moody green color palette, accented with golds, blush and burnt oranges. The rooms are decorated with an eclectic mix of antique and modern furniture.
The main floor has a large dining room with ten person table perfect for entertaining. And a comfortable living room with smart TV and desk area.
Best of all, there's a Prohibition style speakeasy bar and games room in the basement. There's a bar, lounge, foosball table, card table, darts and photo booth.
There's also an outdoor area with ten person fire pit at the back of the property. And a cozy bohemian inspired porch at the front of the property.
* Speakeasy basement with bar, foosball, darts, card table, photo booth
* Walkable to many restaurants, bars and art galleries (Walkscore 94)
* 10 mins drive to Downtown
* Five bedrooms with five queen beds
* Four full bathrooms
* Full stocked kitchen and coffee bar
* Dining room seats 10
* Private yard with fire pit
* Five off-street parking spaces
* Fast Wi-fi and smart TV
The Blais is a modern Victorian mini-mansion with five luxurious bedrooms, and four modern bathrooms. Each room is decorated stylishly in a deep moody green color palette, accented with golds, blush and burnt oranges. The rooms are decorated with an eclectic mix of antique and modern furniture.
The main floor has a large dining room with ten person table perfect for entertaining. And a comfortable living room with smart TV and desk area.
Best of all, there's a Prohibition style speakeasy bar and games room in the basement. There's a bar, lounge, foosball table, card table, darts and photo booth.
There's also an outdoor area with ten person fire pit at the back of the property. And a cozy bohemian inspired porch at the front of the property.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children count as the 10 person max.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number STR407671
About the area
Minneapolis
Powderhorn, 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 Minnesota State Fairgrounds and Nickelodeon Universe. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Target Field or U.S. Bank Stadium.
Minneapolis, MN
What's nearby
- Minneapolis Convention Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Orpheum Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- U.S. Bank Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Target Field - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
- Target Center - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 2 min walk
- Luna and the Bear - 5 min walk
- Centro - 3 min walk
- Spyhouse Coffee - 3 min walk
- blaisdell manor - 1 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Jo Hanson
I'm a British ex-pat living in Minnesota, and love creating warm, welcoming spaces for travelers to relax and reconnect. As a designer and host, I enjoy blending comfort with style to make each stay feel special. I love sharing the best of the Minnesota with guests—whether it's recommending local spots or offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. Hosting gives me the chance to connect with wonderful people and help make their time in Minnesota memorable.
Why they chose this property
The Blais is a 120 year old beautiful home with many original features, steps away from bars and restaurants. It has been renovated with rich colors and modern furniture, interspersed with antiques. It's the perfect place to gather with friends and family.
What makes this property unique
The Blais is steps away from many great bars and restaurants, however if you prefer to stay in, there's a speakeasy in the basement complete with bar, vintage glassware and games.
Languages:
English
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