Vacation rentals in Excelsior

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Home in Wayzata
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Gorgeous! Modern 3 Bed Home by Lake Mtka & Wayzata

Beautiful 3 bed 2 bath modern cottage. Clean, bright, cozy! Large yard, woods, privacy. In park next to house: winter sledding hill, ice skating, tennis courts, basketball, playground! 65” TV in living room, ceiling fans in bedrooms, all wood & tile floors. All beds are comfort memory foam! Large upper level master suite w/ king bed & luxury en-suite bath! Walk to Grays Bay on Lake Minnetonka, Libbs Lake Beach, parks, trails! 5-10 min to Wayzata—MN’s fave lakeside town! 15 min to Mpls!

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A charming two-story house features a light green exterior with white trim. A covered front porch offers a welcoming entry. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the surrounding lawn, which is neatly landscaped with green grass and a few trees.
Home in Northeast Minneapolis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Northeast Oasis with Hot Tub

Welcome to your cozy retreat in Northeast Minneapolis! This charming two-bedroom home captures the essence of the neighborhood with its unique decor and warm atmosphere. The living area is inviting, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, while the dining space offers fun & functionality. Step outside to unwind in the private hot tub under the stars, surrounded by the local charm—ideal for a romantic getaway or small family retreat!

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Guesthouse in East Harriet
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Lake Harriet Carriage House: Owned by Designer

Designer owned carriage house just completed and only 1 block to Lake Harriet. Walk to restaurants, Lake Harriet, or take a short Uber/Lyft ride to Downtown. This carriage house is connected to a stately home on one of the largest lots in the East Harriet neighborhood. Private bedroom w/ King bed. Day bed with trundle in living room. Separate Heat/A/C for unit. Washer/Dryer in unit. Stylish decor and lovely light-filled spaces. Beautiful and well-stocked kitchen. On site parking spot.

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A light-filled dining area features a round table surrounded by four chairs, with a large plant nearby. An elegant mirror reflects the space, while a kitchen area showcases sleek appliances. The warm wood flooring complements the modern, neutral decor throughout the room.
Apartment in Highland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Retreat on Randolph a modern upper duplex unit

Stylish upper duplex unit newly renovated with private outside entry and street parking. Trader Joe's, restaurants, liquor store and other amenities within walking distance. Closely located to the airport, numerous colleges/universities, Allianz Field, Xcel Energy Center, Grand Avenue, Mall of America, St. Paul and Minneapolis venues. Features a full kitchen, bedroom, separate office area, washer/dryer, dining/living room, fiber optic Wifi, Smart TV with access to your favorite apps.

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A sitting room is depicted with hardwood flooring, featuring a comfortable sofa and two armchairs with patterned upholstery. A small side table holds a lamp, providing soft lighting. Windows are adorned with curtains, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Long Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Happy Trails

WINTER, We have a circular driveway and a flat driveway. I do my own snow plowing. This is a lovely 640 square foot, mother in law apt on a 5 acres estate, It's very private, quiet and safe with a private entrance. The traffic is light and contact with people is non-existent. Four rooms with a Queen bedroom, A full size pull out sofa in the sitting room, a kitchenette with laundry facilities and a full bath with shower. We are 20 min from downtown Mpls. Off street parking.

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Home in Excelsior
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Lakeview Retreat w/sauna & more

Lake retreat awaits you! Smores at the fire pit, kayak, SUP, paddleboat, fish on quiet lake (catch/release). Bike/Hike trails in Carver Park/Lowry Nature Cntr. Grill dogs/burgers right outside your private, ground level living space w/ queen bed, living room, kitchen, bath, & sauna. Trails down hill to lake - watch sunset. Complimentary use of water toys. Summer, Spring Fall - enjoy swim, canoe, kayak, fishing in our duck boat, hike, bike. Winter snowshoe, ski, bike, hike!

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Guest suite in Wayzata
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Wayzata Apartment - steps to lake and downtown

Cozy and bright ground-level apartment right in the heart of downtown Wayzata for up to four guests. Five minute walk to main street, as well as two grocery stores. King size bed in bedroom, queen size murphy bed in living room. Full bathroom with shower. Second bathroom located in living room also with shower. Galley kitchen with stove, oven, and refrigerator. Private laundry and dryer. Full control of temperature. Murphy bed can be used upon request! Off street parking.

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The entrance features a welcoming wooden deck with multiple steps leading up to a cozy sunroom, softly lit from within. Rocking chairs are positioned on the deck, accompanied by potted plants, creating a tranquil space for relaxation.
Cottage in Excelsior
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cottage

There are 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious kitchen open to a great room that is perfect for socializing, cooking and relaxing, watching the ducks swim by. Dock installed in 2025. The lake is quiet, non motorized, perfect for canoeing/paddle boarding. Easy walk to the village and access to bike trails. 1 mile walk to Lake Minnetonka. Dogs require approval - please message about your dog. Interior is updated, exterior gives a rustic cottage feel. There is no dock.

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Guest suite in Excelsior
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Look no further | Private entrance

Entire 1500 sq ft private guest suite/walkout basement w/ private entry just a couple of miles from all that the Lake Minnetonka & Chanhassen area have to offer including Paisley Park. Includes a private bedroom with queen bed & a separate sleeping room with two twin beds (double blackout curtain - no door on room), private full bath, kitchenette, family room surround TV system, Foosball & pool table. Shared backyard oasis w/ patio, grille, hot tub & fire pit.

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The spacious living area features polished hardwood floors and a cozy sofa paired with a tufted ottoman. A dining table with chairs is positioned near a kitchenette, which showcases elegant cabinetry and modern appliances. Natural light filters through a window illuminating the room.
Guesthouse in Minnetonka
5 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Minnetonka Carriage House Guest Suite

This is a separate guest suite built with excellence, comfort, and relaxation in mind. It has a separate entry inside the Carriage House. Owner works in and around the hospitality industry and has a goal to make your experience here a great one: great bed and sleep, great shower, great place to work and to relax. In a residential area but close to many great restaurants, retail shops, and services . This is designed for business travelers or couples.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor deck is furnished with comfortable seating, including a table and several chairs, overlooking a serene lake. Lush green trees frame the view, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation. The area is bathed in natural light, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Excelsior
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cedar House Retreat

Amazing spacious property with Lake View! Gather your friends, or bring the whole family to this beautiful home. This retreat has a spacious open floor plan with two owner's suites, a home gym, a sauna for two, a home theater space, access to two lakes, one block from a public beach on Lake Minnewashta, and a park with a playground, tennis court, and pickle ball courts.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable light-colored sofa is positioned in a well-lit living area. Two lamps on either side provide soft illumination, while a textured wall hangs above the sofa. A glass table and decorative rug complement the inviting space.
Guest suite in Victoria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Private Space By Lots of Great Restaurants

Entire lower level flat with your own separate entrance and parking. My place is close to restaurants, Arboretum, Paisley Park, bike trails, and wineries. You’ll love my place because of the comfy bed and lots of space. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. There is no cleaning fee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Excelsior?

    Experience the best of Excelsior with our house rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Excelsior?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Excelsior featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Excelsior?

    Excelsior has more than 10 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do house rentals in Excelsior have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Excelsior. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Excelsior

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Excelsior

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Excelsior vacation rentals start at $68 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 890 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Excelsior vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Lake access, Gym, and BBQ grill across Excelsior rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Excelsior stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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