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The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Gather by the fire
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Emerald Greens
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Hastings, MN
  • Place, Lake Isabel Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hastings Marina
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Emerald Greens
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bed

Master bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Main level guest bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Master bathrooom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Upstairs bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings

Welcome to The Heron House, your perfect family getaway nestled right on the banks of the Mighty Mississippi River. Located just a short walk from downtown Hastings, The Confluence Event Center, and the Hastings Marina, this modern Craftsman-style home offers the best of both relaxation and convenience.

Whether you're planning a family vacation, a weekend escape, or attending an event nearby, The Heron House is designed to make your stay memorable.

Riverside relaxation and outdoor fun
Step inside and be greeted by BREATHTAKING river views and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive covered, double ceiling fans and heated patio is the perfect place to unwind—complete with an outdoor TV, Blackstone griddle and bonfire pits for evening s’mores under the stars. Play yard games, cool off in the river, or simply soak in the serene setting.

Spacious and stylish living
Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed space with room for everyone:
Chef's kitchen – Fully equipped and ready for entertaining.

Gathering spaces – Large sectional, coffee table and dining table for 10.

Large smart TVs – Perfect for indoor or outdoor movie nights (streaming only – Netflix, Prime, etc.).

Open office – Great for working remotely.

Mudroom closet – Store all your outdoor gear with ease.

Restful bedrooms
Upstairs offers comfortable sleeping arrangements for the whole crew:
Master suite – King-size bed, spa-style bathroom with a double walk-in shower and a cozy window bench overlooking the river.

Bedroom 2 – Two full-size beds and a sitting area with a river view.

Bedroom 3 – Full-size bunk bed system with a pull-out twin trundle, plus a TV for gaming setups.

Laundry room – Convenient and accessible.

Guest bathrooms – One on each floor for added convenience.

Explore or stay in
Whether you're looking to bike the trails, shop and dine downtown, hit the water, or simply stay in and watch the barges drift by, the Heron House offers the perfect setting to make the most of your time in Hastings.

Interested in staying?
Even if your preferred dates appear blocked, please don’t hesitate to reach out—we may still be able to accommodate you!

We can't wait to host you at The Heron House, where every day on the river is a good day.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4759317vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Hastings

Located in Hastings, this holiday home is on a river. Leduc Mansion and LeDuc Historic Estate are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Hastings Marina and Emerald Greens. Wilson Park and Roadside Park are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and sledging.
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Hastings, MN

What's nearby

  • Lake Isabel Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hastings Marina - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Emerald Greens - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hastings City Hall - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Vermillion River - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Saint Paul Union Depot - 25 min drive
  • St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Quarry Taphouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Eagles - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪2nd Street Depot Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Broadway Bar & Pizza - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings?

As of 16 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings on 22 June 2026 start from NZ$1,008, 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 The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Heron House – Modern riverfront retreat near downtown Hastings located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Lake Isabel Park and Hastings Marina. Mississippi River is steps away.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place on the river. Fishing was fantastic for my husband! Was a cute town nearby and lots of activities in the place to keep us occupied. Really kind hosts as well.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kary B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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