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Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River

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A spacious living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A sandy beach with a clear sky and a few trees.
A two-story house with a covered porch and a garage.
A living room with patterned sofas, a lamp, a bookshelf, and a door leading to another room.
A cozy living room with two patterned armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Situated close to the beach, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. It offers access to nearby golf and motorboating activities. Enjoy the outdoor patio and explore attractions like the Saint Croix River and The Belwin Conservancy. The stay is pet-friendly.

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Firepit

Explore the area

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Lakeland, MN
  • Place, The Belwin Conservancy
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Afton State Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Lakefront Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Full Bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River

Perfect for small families, a couple of friends, and their four-legged companions, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental can be your next home-away-from-home when you’re visiting the Twin Cities area. The charming renovated cottage is nestled in a quiet neighborhood just a few blocks from St. Croix beaches, nearby parks, quaint Rivertowns. During winter, hit the slopes at Afton Alps! Venture a little further and you can spend a day visiting the Mall of America or discovering downtown St. Paul.

-- THE PROPERTY --

1.5 Miles to Downtown Afton | In-Unit Washer & Dryer | Free WiFi

For a quiet and relaxing getaway, bring your friends or loved ones to this cozy Lakeland cottage providing all the comforts of home year-round and easy access to nearby parks, golf, and beaches.

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bed w/ Twin Trundle

OUTDOOR SPACE: Deck, outdoor dining, fire pit
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV w/ Firestick, dining table, books, board games, ceiling fan
KITCHEN: Well-equipped w/ cooking basics, stainless steel appliances, dishware/flatware, drip coffee maker, kettle, toaster
GENERAL: Washer/dryer, linens/towels, laundry detergent, central heating & A/C
FAQ: 2 stairs required for access, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Gravel driveway (3 vehicles), free street parking

-- THE LOCATION --

MALL OF AMERICA (27.2 miles): Shopping, dining & attractions including Nickelodeon Universe, nation’s largest indoor theme park
TWIN CITIES ATTRACTIONS: Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (15.4 miles), Science Museum of Minnesota (19.4 miles), Como Park Zoo & Conservatory (24.1 miles), U.S. Bank Stadium (27.7 miles), Mill Ruins Park (28.5 miles), Minneapolis Sculpture Garden (29.5 miles), Target Field (31.0 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: St. Croix Beach & Public Riverfront Park (0.5 miles), Troy Beach County Park (8.2 miles), Lake Elmo Park Reserve (11.2 miles), Pemble’s Beach (13.3 miles), Minnehaha Regional Park (26.1 miles), Lake Harriet (33.8 miles)
FAMILY FUN: Afton Alps (7.1 miles), Snake Discovery: A Reptile Experience (15.0 miles), Cascade Bay Water Park (24.9 miles), Lebanon Hills Regional Park (26.2 miles), Minnesota Zoo (31.4 miles), Grand Slam (35.2 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Hudson (5.0 miles), Stillwater (10.2 miles), St. Paul (18.8 miles)
AIRPORT: Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (29.3 miles)

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 1 pet max). Dogs must be on leash when outdoors at all times
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires 2 stairs to access and may be difficult for guests with limited mobility

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

Pets allowed
A maximum of 1 pet is allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9639910
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

Lakeland

Located in Lakeland, this cottage is near the beach. Afton Alps Ski Area and Afton Alps Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Woodbury Lakes and Tamarack Village. Knoke's Chocolates and Phipps Center for the Arts are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating and other activities like golfing.
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Lakeland, MN

What's nearby

  • The Belwin Conservancy - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Afton State Park - 7 min drive - 7.8 km
  • StoneRidge Golf Club - 8 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Lakefront Park - 8 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Knoke's Chocolates - 9 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

  • Saint Paul Union Depot - 23 min drive
  • St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River?

As of 30 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River on 22 October 2026 start from NZ$983, 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 Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lakeland Cottage - 1/2 Mile to St Croix River located?

Situated near the beach, this cottage is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Saint Croix River and within 6 miles (10 km) of Lakefront Park and Afton State Park. Seasons on St. Croix Gallery and Knoke's Chocolates are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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