Title: MINNeSTAY* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # MINNeSTAY\* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114931800/114931736/c2d730e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114931800/114931736/ede7bbce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114931800/114931736/698f8de5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114931800/114931736/71a1fa17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114931800/114931736/548ae544.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies MINNeSTAY\* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathrooms3308 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### MINNeSTAY\* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront Welcome to Turtle Lake Cottage! This lake home located just 20 minutes from Minneapolis is a 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home designed for comfort and privacy, making it an ideal retreat for families. This home features a spacious, open-concept living area, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen perfect for meals in, and the cozy dining nook with lakeside views for casual dining. The lower-level living room provides extra space for relaxation, and the large porch overlooking the lake is perfect for enjoying coffee in the morning or watching sunsets with a glass of wine. The main level office can also serve as an extra bedroom which works for both business and leisure. Turtle Lake Cottage offers the perfect blend of peaceful lakeside living and easy access to Minneapolis, making it an ideal spot for creating lasting memories, whether indoors or outdoors. Book your stay with Minnestay today and experience the beauty and serenity of Turtle Lake Cottage! \*Home Features\* Bedroom 1 - Upper Level King Ensuite Bedroom 2 - Upper Level Queen Ensuite Bedroom 3 - Lower Level Twin Bunk and Single Bedroom 4 - Lower Level Queen Ensuite Bedroom 5 - Main Level Twin Trundle/Office Bathroom 1 - Main Level Half Bathroom 2 - Upper Level King Ensuite - Shower/Tub Bathroom 3 - Upper Level Queen Ensuite - Shower Bathroom 4 - Lower Level Queen Ensuite - Shower State of the Art Kitchen Main Floor Living Room with Fireplace and TV Lower Level Entertainment Room with Fireplace and TV Balcony/Patio Spacious back and front yard Grill and outdoor amenities arriving in the Spring \* Concierge Services Available \* Looking for groceries, a chef-prepared meal, or even boat rentals? Our concierge service is here to take your vacation to the next level. Give us a call or send us a message to let us know how Minnestay can make your Five Star Stay unforgettable! \*HOUSE RULES\* • All guests must be over the age of 25, unless part of a family unit. Verification may be required. • All check-ins are contactless! To provide this service, we require a photo of yourself holding your ID to verify your identity, to be emailed or texted to our reservations department prior to check-in. No exceptions. (Please be aware that we do not have staff available to meet guests in person on site for this purpose.) • Bookings made within 7 days of arrival will require additional credit card documentation. • A Minnestay Rental Agreement must be signed prior to arrival. This will require that you provide us with your email address. Please inquire about the terms and conditions prior to booking. More info can be found on the Minnestay website, under Guest Services - Rental Policies. • No smoking inside of the home. This includes e-cigarette and vape. • This property may have a noise monitoring device on the interior of the home. Additional noise monitoring devices may be located in gathering spaces on the exterior of the home, as well. • No events! This home is designed for families and responsible adults. Restrictions include, but are not limited to: Weddings and wedding celebrations, bachelorette/bachelor gatherings, and reunions. • No pets allowed! • Please note that you are staying in a private home and not a hotel. We expect that you will treat it with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to resolve them as quickly as we are able. • Consumable amenities provided by Minnestay are not refilled during stay. • Quiet Hours: 10PM-7AM. We love our neighbors! Please be respectful of the permanent residents on either side of this property. • Direct bookings or other online booking sources may be subject to a 3% cancellation fee. Deviation from these rules can result in an eviction from the premises with no refund, as stated in the signed rental agreement. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 3,308 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94900000/94897100/94897012/e79a90e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake, Boat, Hot Tub, Sauna, Private Chef Shoreview - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=94897012&PinnedHotelID=94897012&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19670000/19667500/19667406/e53cbc15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large 6-Bedroom Heated Pool - Private Chef North Oaks - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.6 Excellent 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=19667406&PinnedHotelID=19667406&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45640000/45630700/45630689/91302a48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 bdrm house w/HOT TUB across from Moore Lake Park Fridley - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 43 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=45630689&PinnedHotelID=45630689&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106520000/106517700/106517610/8ff67ac4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Getaway: Sauna, Hot Tub, Firepit & More! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 249 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.10492%2C-93.13153&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=IbYYxHmZuyPVAC1sHnfxZFZOyfU=) Shoreview, MN #### What's nearby - Rice Creek North Regional Trail Off Leash Dog Area - 6 min drive - 4.0 km - Golden Lake Park Beach - 9 min drive - 6.8 km - North Oaks East Rec. Center - 9 min drive - 7.2 km - National Sports Center - 13 min drive - 14.3 km - University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - 17 min drive - 17.3 km #### Getting around - Fridley Station - 15 min drive - St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Loro Lexington - ‬8 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive - ‪Shore 96 - ‬6 min drive - ‪Boulevard Bar & Grille - ‬8 min drive - ‪Welsch's Big Ten Tavern - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is MINNeSTAY* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at MINNeSTAY* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at MINNeSTAY* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is MINNeSTAY* Turtle Lake Cottage | Lakefront located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of AMF Saxon Lanes, Airena Golf Center, and Tamarack Nature Center. Mississippi River and Rosedale Center are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question