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Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard

Experience the magic of Saint Paul with outdoor adventures and enchanting evenings by a bonfire under twinkling lights.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Interior
Smart TV, books
Nestled in a wooded backyard near downtown St. Paul, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Enjoy bonfires, unwind in the hot tub, or retreat to one of three cozy bedrooms with well-thought sleeping accommodations.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61878 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard

Welcome to our home away from home! This family friendly charming cottage is less than 10 minutes from downtown St. Paul. You can stay here and enjoy the wooded backyard with bonfires and relaxing in the hot tub, or spend a night in Minnesota's capital city enjoying amazing restaurants, concerts, or any of the many festivals going on in the cities. We are off of the Gateway Trail, and many bike paths that lead all the way through the Twin Cities and to many of the Lakes nearby.
The space
This private residence has kept all its historic charm and it is truly a treasure to be in the middle of Saint Paul and have a large wooded backyard.

Some conveniences you’ll enjoy:

-A quaint kitchen stocked with cooking supplies
- Dedicated desk and workspace
- Well thought I was sleeping accommodations
*BR1- king bed with sitting area
*BR2- queen bed, and attached screen porch
*BR3- bunkbeds with reading nook
- A wooded backyard for kids to play an explorer
- A hot tub
- A fan operated fire pit that keeps your fire going and the smoke out of your eyes!
- outdoor deck with outdoor dining and egg chair
- A magical tree for it for children five and older (all children must be supervised by adults in the tree fort).
- Charming lights everywhere that make the home so cozy!
Guest access
The full home and yard is available to guest. You will enter at the front door with a personal code.

Property manager

Heidi

Languages

English

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming 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)

General

  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,878 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number ATCP-011656

About the area

Map
Saint Paul, MN

What's nearby

  • Xcel Energy Center - 7 min drive
  • Science Museum of Minnesota - 7 min drive
  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - 11 min drive
  • Minnesota State Fairgrounds - 11 min drive
  • Como Park Zoo and Conservatory - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Robert Street Station - 5 min drive
  • Saint Paul Union Depot - 10 min drive
  • St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brunson's Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Crooked Pint Ale House & Event Center - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carnitas Don Tacho - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Crooked Pint - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard?

As of Feb 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard on Feb 10, 2025 start from CA $155.79, excluding 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.

What time is check-in at Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard located?

This family-friendly St. Paul vacation home is located in Payne - Phalen, within 3 mi (5 km) of Mississippi River, St. Paul Skyway, and Minnesota Children's Museum. Keller Golf Course and Fitzgerald Theater are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Charming Cottage with Hot Tub, Fire Pit, & Wooded Backyard Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mary S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Son's Wedding
Very clean Craftsman's style with all of the amenities of home! The fact that dogs are welcome was a huge factor in our decision of where to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josh S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Quaint stay!
Great place to stay before heading to Grandma's Marathon in Duluth! Would return!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Betty H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy Cottage, very nice location.
Perfect for a weekend getaway with the family, the house is equipped with everything you would need.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Very charming home
The house and property were very charming and relaxing.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Moses E.

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice getaway
The place is great, and the hot tub is a plus. It’s close to great food locations too.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024