Title: Lake Minnetonka time! Fireplace,games,beach! - 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 # Lake Minnetonka time! Fireplace,games,beach! ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108360000/108357400/108357371/3e0fb7c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108360000/108357400/108357371/dcf4f92f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, table tennis, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108360000/108357400/108357371/c369128d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108360000/108357400/108357371/c174f097.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108360000/108357400/108357371/0eecfb7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Lake Minnetonka's picturesque landscape sets the tone for a perfect retreat at this charming vacation rental. With direct access to a lake teeming with activities, you can enjoy paddleboarding or rent a boat and bask in the sun on the community beach. The beautifully landscaped yard features an outdoor dining area seating 16, tetherball court, firepit and gas grill. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathrooms5000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Gym ## 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. ### Lake Minnetonka time! Fireplace,games,beach! Welcome to your dream vacation rental near Lake Minnetonka, a perfect retreat for every season! Nestled in a picturesque location, this charming rental offers direct access to a stunning lake that’s teeming with activities throughout the year. Summer Bliss: The lake, just a short stroll away, is your playground for summer fun. Enjoy a refreshing swim or embark on a paddleboarding or kayaking adventure. For those who prefer a leisurely pace, you can rent a boat or simply bask in the sun on the community beach. Take a dinner cruise on the lake! The clear blue waters are perfect for boating. Prefer pedal power? Dakota bike trail provides easy access to nearby parks, restaurants, lakeside towns, and ice cream shops! Winter Wonderland: When the snowflakes start to fall, the lake transforms into a winter wonderland. Snowmobiling, fat biking, and cross-country skiing are popular activities, with trails winding through the serene, snowy landscape. After a day of winter sports, you can warm up in one of the cozy local restaurants or the relaxing fireplace. Outdoor Delights: The property features a large, beautifully landscaped yard with plenty of space for outdoor activities. Enjoy friendly matches on the tetherball court, and gather around the firepit for cozy evenings under the stars. For al fresco dining, you'll find an outdoor dining area that comfortably seats 16, perfect for family gatherings and summer meals. The gas grill adds to the convenience, making it easy to cook up delicious meals while enjoying the fresh air. Inside the Home: Step inside, and you'll be enveloped in the warmth of a home that feels like a treehouse, thanks to large windows framing views of the lush, verdant trees. The open-concept layout includes a gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, a grand living area with a cozy fireplace, and elegant dining spaces ideal for family gatherings. For nights at home, relax in the Love Sac sofa equipped with surround sound, providing a 4D experience that makes movies and games come alive. The game room adds to the fun with a ping pong table and various other entertainment options, ensuring there's always something to keep everyone engaged. Each of the six tastefully decorated bedrooms features luxurious linens. Community Vibe: The Lake Minnetonka area is vibrant with events year-round, from summer festivals and outdoor concerts to winter holiday celebrations. The bike trail is a local favorite, connecting you to the community beach, parks, restaurants. Take a stroll through one of the nearby quaint lakeside towns including Excelsior and Wayzata. Local Amenities: In addition to the lake and bike trails, you'll find parks for picnics and play, charming restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and a country club with excellent facilities and social events. This vibrant lake community ensures that there’s always something happening, whether it’s a summer BBQ or a winter sled dog race. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - On a lake ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Gym - Table tennis - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sledding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 5,000 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Contactless check-in available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Must sign rental agreement and upload a copy of your photo ID upon booking A security hold of up to $1000 will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no pets, no parties and no smoking ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 orp5b69b99x ## 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%7C44.93571%2C-93.58128&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=D1GAyblylhSEFwoMY9PNk-NrDjw=) Wayzata, MN #### What's nearby - Lake Minnetonka - 5 min drive - 5.1 km - Minnesota Landscape Arboretum - 17 min drive - 15.6 km - Paisley Park - 19 min drive - 15.7 km - Hazeltine National Golf Club - 21 min drive - 18.4 km - Valleyfair Amusement Park - 33 min drive - 33.4 km #### Getting around - Fridley Station - 31 min drive - Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lord Fletcher's Old Lake Lodge - ‬5 min drive - ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Narrows Saloon - ‬3 min drive - ‪Parlour Excelsior - ‬10 min drive - ‪Excelsior Brewing Co. - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lake Minnetonka time! Fireplace,games,beach! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Lake Minnetonka time! Fireplace,games,beach! located? > This family-friendly Wayzata vacation home is located on a lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Noerenberg Memorial Gardens and Lake Minnetonka. The Bookcase and Excelsior Bay Books are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lake Minnetonka time! Fireplace,games,beach! Reviews 10 ### 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 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sophia D. May 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Work Event Great Experience! ##### Sophia D. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leigh S. Apr 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family weekend This property provided everything for two families to comfortably stay together for a long weekend. The owner was lovely to communicate with. There were no issues, easy checkin and checkout, and we enjoyed our time at the property. ##### Leigh S. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra J. May 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Big Birthday Weekend We had an amazing weekend celebrating and being together. The house and area was perfect for our event…the setting exceeded expectations. The amenities was top notch and the owner very responsive and the house emasculate! Thank you!Warm regardsThe Schumacher Family ##### Debra J. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel Q. Jun 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Daniel Q. 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