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MSP/Mall of America/Pond View with garden oasis
Waterfront holiday home with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
- Place, Mall of America
- Place, Nickelodeon Universe
- Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
MSP/Mall of America/Pond View with garden oasis
Welcome to The Frederic C. Starr House: Indulge in the serenity at our 4BR/2BA gem. Immerse in culinary bliss with a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances that beckon the inner chef in you. Comfortable & stylish bedrooms ensure a restful night's sleep & the primary bedroom promises pure relaxation. Work/Play, find your spot in the dedicated workstation downstairs & let the backyard become your personal oasis for dining, sipping coffee, and enjoying the view of the pond. Our home is tailor-made for anyone seeking an unforgettable staycation/home away from home.
**Rooms and Sleeping Arrangements**
1st- Queen bed
2nd - Queen Bed
3rd- Bunk Bed ( full lower bunk and twin upper bunk)
4th - Queen Bed
• Close to MSP airport, Mall of America, Richfeild Ice Arena, Downtown, Richfield Farmer’s Market, US Bank Stadium, IKEA, and Eagan Outlets, Parks, Trails, Breweries & Rainy Day Board Games, and so much more
• Mircowave, Crock Pot + Blender and more
• Coffee Bar (drip and Keurig)
• WIFI up 50+ Mbps; many guests have reported that it works great for Zoom calls
*We respond immediately to requests and inquiries so you don't lose your dates.
Welcome to our wonderful Minnesota home!
LIVING ROOM AND DINING
• Comfortable seating
• Dining table with room for 6
KITCHEN
• Supplied: dish soap, dishwasher detergent, paper towels, spice rack, salt/pepper, ice maker
• Pots and pans, baking dishes, containers for leftovers and meal prep
• Dishes and silverware for 12+
• Drinking glasses, wine glasses, coffee mugs, salad/mixing bowls, dish towels, and good knives.
• Dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, gas range with oven, and warming drawer.
• Some plastic wrap, aluminum foil, baggies
PRIMARY BEDROOM
• Queen-size bed with the softest luxury sheets
• Large closet with hangers
• Extra pillows and blankets
• Nightstand
• Alarm clock
• Luggage rack
2nd BEDROOM
• Queen-size bed with the softest luxury sheets
• Large closet with hangers
• Nightstand
• Alarm clock
3rd BEDROOM
• Lower bunk Full-size
• Upper bunk twin size
• Closets with hangers
• Nightstand
• Alarm clock
• Beanbag chair
4th BEDROOM
• Queen-size bed with the softest luxury sheets
• Large closet with hangers
• Nightstand
• Alarm clock
• Designated workspace desk and chair
MAIN Floor BATHROOM
• Bathtub/shower combo
• Hair dryer and fluffy towels provided
Second BATHROOM
• Standing shower with glass door
• Updated with Stylish floor and vanity
• Hair dryer and fluffy towels provided
ENTERTAINMENT
• 2 Large 70 inch SmartTVs - living and family room
• Antenna Included (for local stations)
• Use your own login to access a variety of streaming apps (Netflix/Hulu/Disney+/etc)
• Board games for adult and kids
• Books
• High-speed internet - WiFi
• Huge yard that backs up the neighborhood pond.
OUTDOORS
• Deck/Patio with table and chairs
• Outdoor dining table seats 2
• Plenty of space to find a good corner to meditate or do morning yoga
• Safe, quiet neighborhood for morning walks.
LAUNDRY + CLEANING
• Washer and dryer in home
• Laundry detergent starter kit provided
• Rags, cleaning supplies, broom dust pan
GUEST ACCESS
During your stay, the home is all yours. Our check-in process is easy and keyless. Make yourself at home!
Other things to note
SUPPLIES
We'll get you started with items such as toilet paper, soap, detergent, and cleaning supplies. However, you will be responsible for purchasing additional items if needed.
FAQ's...
Do you offer early check-in or late check-outs?
• No. Our home is in high demand! We use this precious little time we have to prepare the home following the CDC Cleaning Guidelines, as well as to complete any maintenance tasks so your stay is uninterrupted. If additional time is important to you, we recommend booking an additional night for your stay.
Do you allow luggage drop-off for early arrivals or late departures?
• No, unfortunately, we are unable to offer luggage drop-off at this time.
Is the home suitable for children?
• Our home can be great for children of all ages. We do offer a pack-n-play, kids' dinnerware ( Dishes & utensils), High Chair, Books for kids.
Do you offer a cleaning service?
• Yes! If our schedule allows, we can accommodate additional cleaning services on a weekly basis for an added cost. Just ask us!
Other Things to Note:
• NO parties or loud music; $500 fee - Quiet neighborhood 10 pm-8 am
• Pets: No pets allowed $350 fee if brought without permission. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations is required for Service Animals
• No smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $500 fee
• No unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guest - please double check your registration information at the time of booking and before arrival and let us know of any changes.
Please,
• Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourself.
• Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful
Garbage is taken care of by our cleaning crew so just bag it up and they will take it out after you check out. Please put it all into the garbage & and recycling into the cans.
• Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it should. We strive to keep the property in 5 conditions.
**Rooms and Sleeping Arrangements**
1st- Queen bed
2nd - Queen Bed
3rd- Bunk Bed ( full lower bunk and twin upper bunk)
4th - Queen Bed
• Close to MSP airport, Mall of America, Richfeild Ice Arena, Downtown, Richfield Farmer’s Market, US Bank Stadium, IKEA, and Eagan Outlets, Parks, Trails, Breweries & Rainy Day Board Games, and so much more
• Mircowave, Crock Pot + Blender and more
• Coffee Bar (drip and Keurig)
• WIFI up 50+ Mbps; many guests have reported that it works great for Zoom calls
*We respond immediately to requests and inquiries so you don't lose your dates.
Welcome to our wonderful Minnesota home!
LIVING ROOM AND DINING
• Comfortable seating
• Dining table with room for 6
KITCHEN
• Supplied: dish soap, dishwasher detergent, paper towels, spice rack, salt/pepper, ice maker
• Pots and pans, baking dishes, containers for leftovers and meal prep
• Dishes and silverware for 12+
• Drinking glasses, wine glasses, coffee mugs, salad/mixing bowls, dish towels, and good knives.
• Dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, gas range with oven, and warming drawer.
• Some plastic wrap, aluminum foil, baggies
PRIMARY BEDROOM
• Queen-size bed with the softest luxury sheets
• Large closet with hangers
• Extra pillows and blankets
• Nightstand
• Alarm clock
• Luggage rack
2nd BEDROOM
• Queen-size bed with the softest luxury sheets
• Large closet with hangers
• Nightstand
• Alarm clock
3rd BEDROOM
• Lower bunk Full-size
• Upper bunk twin size
• Closets with hangers
• Nightstand
• Alarm clock
• Beanbag chair
4th BEDROOM
• Queen-size bed with the softest luxury sheets
• Large closet with hangers
• Nightstand
• Alarm clock
• Designated workspace desk and chair
MAIN Floor BATHROOM
• Bathtub/shower combo
• Hair dryer and fluffy towels provided
Second BATHROOM
• Standing shower with glass door
• Updated with Stylish floor and vanity
• Hair dryer and fluffy towels provided
ENTERTAINMENT
• 2 Large 70 inch SmartTVs - living and family room
• Antenna Included (for local stations)
• Use your own login to access a variety of streaming apps (Netflix/Hulu/Disney+/etc)
• Board games for adult and kids
• Books
• High-speed internet - WiFi
• Huge yard that backs up the neighborhood pond.
OUTDOORS
• Deck/Patio with table and chairs
• Outdoor dining table seats 2
• Plenty of space to find a good corner to meditate or do morning yoga
• Safe, quiet neighborhood for morning walks.
LAUNDRY + CLEANING
• Washer and dryer in home
• Laundry detergent starter kit provided
• Rags, cleaning supplies, broom dust pan
GUEST ACCESS
During your stay, the home is all yours. Our check-in process is easy and keyless. Make yourself at home!
Other things to note
SUPPLIES
We'll get you started with items such as toilet paper, soap, detergent, and cleaning supplies. However, you will be responsible for purchasing additional items if needed.
FAQ's...
Do you offer early check-in or late check-outs?
• No. Our home is in high demand! We use this precious little time we have to prepare the home following the CDC Cleaning Guidelines, as well as to complete any maintenance tasks so your stay is uninterrupted. If additional time is important to you, we recommend booking an additional night for your stay.
Do you allow luggage drop-off for early arrivals or late departures?
• No, unfortunately, we are unable to offer luggage drop-off at this time.
Is the home suitable for children?
• Our home can be great for children of all ages. We do offer a pack-n-play, kids' dinnerware ( Dishes & utensils), High Chair, Books for kids.
Do you offer a cleaning service?
• Yes! If our schedule allows, we can accommodate additional cleaning services on a weekly basis for an added cost. Just ask us!
Other Things to Note:
• NO parties or loud music; $500 fee - Quiet neighborhood 10 pm-8 am
• Pets: No pets allowed $350 fee if brought without permission. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations is required for Service Animals
• No smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $500 fee
• No unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guest - please double check your registration information at the time of booking and before arrival and let us know of any changes.
Please,
• Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourself.
• Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful
Garbage is taken care of by our cleaning crew so just bag it up and they will take it out after you check out. Please put it all into the garbage & and recycling into the cans.
• Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it should. We strive to keep the property in 5 conditions.
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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 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Log out of any apps on the TV like Netflix
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Richfield
Located in Richfield, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the waterfront. Target Center and Grand Casino Arena are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Nickelodeon Universe and Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Travelling with kids? Make time for Valleyfair Amusement Park, or head to an event or a match at U.S. Bank Stadium. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Richfield, MN
What's nearby
- Lake Nokomis - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
- Mall of America - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
- Nickelodeon Universe - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
- U.S. Bank Stadium - 11 min drive - 11.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 13 min walk
- Wendy's - 16 min walk
- Burger King - 11 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 8 min walk
- Tailgate Sports Cafe - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Kelly Zwilling
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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