Title: Rare octagon home on 6 acres. - 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 # Rare octagon home on 6 acres. Vacation home in Kensington with kitchen and fireplace ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103610000/103603600/103603557/w449h683x288y0-3b5d131a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103610000/103603600/103603557/w508h683x258y0-a57697d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103610000/103603600/103603557/w902h683x61y0-da30fb09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103610000/103603600/103603557/69c7481a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103610000/103603600/103603557/w906h683x59y0-f88d66f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Tucked into a serene landscape, this one-in-a-million octagon-shaped home offers an unforgettable stay. Discover the unique architectural find with walls made of concrete, rocks and bridge beams that flow through the first floor. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Fireplace ## 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. ### Rare octagon home on 6 acres. This one-in-a-million octagon-shaped home is tucked into a serenely beautiful landscape that is only 1/10 of a mile from Red Rock Lake! If you're looking for a little piece of heaven on earth, you’ve found it. From trails in the backyard to the lake only 500 feet away, you're sure to enjoy the quiet beauty of nature. With walls made of concrete, rocks and bridge beams that flow through the first floor, this home is a rare architectural find spacious enough for your family and friends to enjoy. The space This is truly a unique and beautiful homes with amazing workmanship on the interior rock walls. As well as a hand crafted octagon staircase. Definitely a home to remember.! Guest access Additional space above the garage, we call it our bunkhouse, just a great place to hang out on a rainy day. License #2107 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37870000/37861900/37861855/162e2a50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buttercup Hideaway the perfect lake get away! 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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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.858307,-95.69954&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:oq%7CvGbibgQ%3FW%3FU%3FU%40U%40W%3FS%40W%40U%40UBU%40UBU%40UBWBSBUBUDSBUDUDSBUDUFSDSDSFSFSDSFSFSFQFSHQFQHQFQHSHOHQHQHOJOHQJMHQJMJOHOLMHMLMJMJKJMLKJMLILKLKLKJILILILINILGLGLINGLENGLELENENGLCNENALENCNALCNANANANANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40L%40N%40NBN%40NBLDN%40LDNBNFLDNDLDNFLDLFNHLFLFLHNHJHLHLHLJLJJJLJLJJJLLJJJLJNJJJNJLJNJLHPJLHPJNFNJPHPHNFRHPFPHPFPFRHPFRFRDRFRDRFRDRDRDTDTDRBTDTBRDT%40TBRBVBTBT%40T%40TBT%40T%3FV%40R%40V%3FT%40T%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FVAR%3FVATAT%3FTAVCTATATCTCTCTCTATERCTETCRETETERERETGRERGRERGRGRIPGRGPIPGPIPGPIPIPKNGPKNINKNINKNKNKLKLKLKNKLKJMLKJMJMJKJMJMHMJMHKHOHMHMFMFOHMDMFOFMDODMDODODMDO%40MBODO%40OBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAOAOAMCOAOEMCOAOEMEOEOEMEMEOGMGOEMIMGMGOIMIMIMIKKMIMKMKMIKMMKKMKKKMMMIOMMIMKOKOIOKOIOKOIQIOIQIQIQGQIQGQIQGSGQGSGSESGSGSESEUGSESCUEUESCUEUCSCUCUCUAUCUAUCUAUAWAU%3FUAUAW%3FS%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gnoiIE2CPhGlvF8SqdJONVe6eCM=) Kensington, MN #### What's nearby - Mill Lake - 22 min drive - 19.9 km - Lake Mary - 27 min drive - 25.7 km - Lake Latoka - 29 min drive - 28.8 km - Big Splash Indoor Waterpark - 44 min drive - 42.3 km - Carlos Creek Winery - 46 min drive - 43.4 km #### Restaurants - ‪Bullfrogs Bar & Grill - ‬13 min drive - ‪Dew Drop Inn Restaurant - ‬13 min drive - ‪Kensington Bar & Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪Chewy's Coop Family Restaurant - ‬13 min drive - ‪K-town - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rare octagon home on 6 acres. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Rare octagon home on 6 acres.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rare octagon home on 6 acres.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Rare octagon home on 6 acres. located? > Situated in Kensington, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Andes Tower Hills, Kensington Runestone Park, and Pioneer Park. Prairie Ridge Hospital & Health and Blackwell Lake are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rare octagon home on 6 acres. Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grant C. Jun 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent lake location This is a very unique and fun rental, close to a lake with great fishing and an easy public access. Would highly recommend and may rent again! ##### Grant C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ROBERT Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication A truly unique property. Everyone loved the one of a kind master shower! The house and bunk house were perfect for our large crew! ##### ROBERT Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon S. Jul 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Unique home in beautiful setting The home is whimsically quirky and beautiful. There are great views on all sides and on both levels. Very clean. Well stocked kitchen for our needs and comfortable beds with flexible sleeping options for families. Thoroughly enjoyed this property! ##### Sharon S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jody w. Jul 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family reunion Our stay was great and the property was beautiful and clean. The only challenge was we had elderly people in our group and the spiral stair case wasn't an option so had to walk them up the hill to enter the upstairs. ##### Jody w. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachael B. Aug 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Red Rock Rest It was very peaceful. Saw a raccoon, Pheasant, turkey and listened to the owl evenings and mornings. Natures bliss. Comforable and really cool!! ##### Rachael B. 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