A perfect summer destination in Minnesota, Detroit Lakes, features over 400 lakes, natural sceneries, great shopping options, and numerous local restaurant choices. It has various things to do and is a perfect place for a nature getaway, family outings, or for someone who wants a break from the big city’s stress. Apart from nature, this place is also boasting with events and festivals, like 4th of July Fireworks, Cruise DL Night, Shakespeare in the Park, Northwest Water Carnival, WE Fest, and a lot more. In case you’re wondering where you can stay in the city, read on and discover our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 05, 2024.
1. Light-filled pet-friendly home (from USD 122)
This rental house embraces natural light and welcomes your furry companions, as pets are permitted, guaranteeing that the entire family has a great visit. Relax in the ample living space, which features an HDTV with access to popular streaming services such as Disney Plus and Hulu. Keep connected online with free WiFi, which allows you to access the web easily.
In the bathtub, you can also enjoy moments of rejuvenation. The property also has central air-conditioning and heating, ensuring you are comfortable regardless of the season and providing a lovely ambiance. An electric grill is included, allowing you to sizzle up tasty meals suitable for grilling. This home accepts long-term stays, whether you’re planning an extended vacation or need housing for a longer time.
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the space was cozy and comfortablethe house was cozy and welcoming the beds were super comfortable and the bathrooms were like a spabut it’s also the perfect place to relax have breakfast in bed and do nothingCleanliness:
place was clean and so comfyvery clean and had everything we neededit was very clean quiet and spaciousthis home was very clean and had everything we neededsuper clean and so much space for my husband and i and our two dogsHost:
host was very reachable and helpfulgreat stay the host was overly accommodating and well communicativesuch a fabulous stay a well appointed and welcoming home with very communicative and thoughtful hostshuge thanks to the host chris for being responvive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful location can walk to beach downtown city parklocation is also perfectwhat a cute accommodating placeperfect location and all was as describedi would definitely book this location again in the future
2. Northstar Haven (from USD 106)
This beautiful home with a lounging and dining area on the deck is a delightful getaway that provides comfort, entertainment, and convenience for a genuinely unforgettable stay. Gather around the 48-inch HDTV, outfitted with Fire TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hulu, providing a variety of shows and streaming alternatives to suit everyone’s tastes.
With the record player, you may create the ideal atmosphere by adding a touch of nostalgia and calm melodies. This haven goes beyond to assist families traveling with children, including a travel crib, booster seat high chair, children’s crockery, and changing table.
Furthermore, the rental can make recommendations if you need a babysitter during your stay. You can enjoy the warmth in the great outdoors with a huge fire pit. Luggage dropoff is permitted, allowing you to make the most of your day upon arrival or departure without hassle.
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the grill is amazing for breakfast lunch and dinnerwe enjoyed looking through the old albums in the family roomgreat place super cute with lots of space especially the kitchen and the downstairsCleanliness:
nice and clean alsonice clean and homey placewe loved the cleanliness of everything and there were so many thoughtful touchesif you value a clean space this is your placeHost:
the host was very easy to get ahold of and communicated well during our stayanne is an excellent host for this first time airbnb travelercommunication with anne was perfect and she was responsive with any questionswe hosted our bridal party with our dogsRead more reviewsLocation:
this place was so cutegreat place super comfortable and close to townreally beautiful area 1 minute walk to a restaurant on the waterwas easy to get around town and walking to a nicer restraunts in detroit lakesa charming little place to stay right next to the lake and a five minute drive to zorbaz
3. Lakeside cabin best for families near Strawberry Lake (from USD 166)
Located at the edge of Strawberry Lake, surrounded by greens, this loft-style wooden cabin is a perfect retreat for people who want to get away from the busy city life. It has one bedroom and a loft that can accommodate up to four people, which is good for a small family or two couples. This vacation rental house in Detroit Lakes is complete with all the real home conveniences like a kitchen, living area, and dining set-up. It also comes with a spacious deck with an amazing view of the dock and the surroundings. In case you want to explore the lake, there is an available canoe for your use.
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the beds were very comfortablestrawberry lake cabin is the place to visit for a cozy winter weekend great experienceCleanliness:
very clean and well appointedquiet and super cleanthe cabin itself was beautiful clean and homeyfully stocked kitchen comfy beds and pillows sparkling cleansqueaky clean extremely well appointed very comfortable place to spend a weekendHost:
hosts were great at communicating and making sure we had everything we neededjust wonderful and kind people that make me miss my home state of minnesotagreat cabin great lake great hostsanother bonus was meeting les and gayle the caretakersdon and cheryl were great hosts the cabin was the quiet and peaceful retreat that we were looking forRead more reviewsLocation:
strawberry lake cabin was the perfect late fall get away locationgreat location cozy and has great amenities
4. Luxury condo with pool access in Detroit Lakes (from USD 1000)
Located at the top floor of the Fairfield Inn by Marriott Hotel, with a spectacular view of Detroit Lakes, this condo unit is a must-book vacation rental. The unit has a modern sophistication and has all the essential home conveniences. It features 3 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 10 guests comfortably. Also, it has an open-plan living area that has a functional kitchen, cozy living area with entertainment facilities, and a beautiful dining set-up. Apart from the unit, you can also use the amenities of the hotel, which include the indoor swimming pool.
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cozy and had such a great view of the lakeRead more reviewsLocation:
incredible property with ideal locationit was a perfect location to be attending a wedding reception across the street
5. Cozy room in Lakes Inn (from USD 100)
Nothing beats a vacation near the beach–if this is also the case for you, then you have to book a room at the Lakes Inn. The bedroom is good for two persons and features hardwood floor and a kitchenette. This vacation will make everything within reach and walking distance for you, including Zorbaz, Lakeside, El Loro, and more. Apart from the bedroom, you can also use outdoor parking, the deck, and the backyard.
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the wifi was nice and quick and the bed comfythe room was sparkling and they had many nice touches like a cozy electric fireplaceour room had everything we needed and the space was comfortablethe units have full kitchens with ovens and tim is a great hostthe apartment is clean newly renovated and has all the amenities requiredCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable roomsthe room was very clean and modernspace was clean and bed was comfortablethe room was clean and comfortableclean modern rooms with cable tv and kitchenHost:
the owners are lovely peoplethe hosts greeted us and were helpfulhost was easy to work with and accommodating of special requeststhe owners were very friendly and accommodatinghe was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and close to everythingthe location is great and in walking distance to restaurantssuper cute great location even better valuegreat location and great staygreat location and newly remodeled rooms
6. Lovely room in Lakes Inn
If you’re having a reunion in Detroit Lakes and looking for affordable rooms to house the entire clan, then Lakes Inn with its 10 rooms that each can suit three guests is ideal for you. Each room here has one bedroom, kitchenette, sitting area, and features hardwood floorings. Another great thing about this vacation rental is its location in the heart of Detroit Lakes, where everything happens, and where a lot of essential establishments are located. You will be close to shopping, restaurants, cafes, and tourist attractions.
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United StatesAccommodates: 3
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the room was perfectly appointed and i enjoyed using the kitchenettekerlis & tim's place was very cozy and beautifulCleanliness:
very clean and across from lakerooms are spotless contemporary and comfortablevery clean great hosts great locationthe private room/apt was clean and cozy and right next to the lakethis is a clean motel room on the lake complete with full kitchenHost:
great place with great hostskerlis & tim were very informative about the area & very nice peoplei really enjoyed my stay; and the host kerlis was so incredibly thoughtfulgreat host and locationRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal right on the lake near restaurants and a large grocery storebeautiful location we loved lakeside inngreat place nice and cozy in a great location near the lakenice location to everything and just what we were looking for on our way throughthis place was super cute kerlis was very sweet and welcomed us right when we got there
7. Stunning chalet with beach access on Loon Lake (from USD 335)
In Detriot Lakes, this beautiful cabin rental is perfect for a big group looking for accommodation. It is a 4-four bedroom Airbnb vacation rental that sleeps up to 10 guests. The chalet features big windows that make the room bright and airy. You’ll also find here a gourmet kitchen, where you can cook up a feast, a dining area with bar set-up, and a living room with a fireplace in the basement, where everyone can bond over mugs of coffee. Additionally, it has a patio with outdoor furniture, perfect for barbecue nights.
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we loved the cabin - beautiful comfortable and perfect for our groupCleanliness:
very clean on the inside and everything was there that you would need for a great weekendthe place was meticulously clean and the crackling wood fireplace quickly became our favorite gathering areawow our group of 10 had such a great time this place is really clean spacious and also cozyHost:
josh was a great hostour host was very responsive and provided recommendations for a great restaurant and a nearby zoobeautiful getaway spot and a wonderful hostgreat cabin great lake great host you will not be disappointedwood burning fireplace was awesome host josh was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful cabin in a great locationnice quiet location with big yard to play gamesthis is a beautiful place to spend with family and friendsgreat place for a family vacation -- the log cabin was very spacious and accommodated our family very well
8. Newly contsructed two-bedroom home
A newly constructed two-bedroom bungalow, this Airbnb vacation rental will make your stay in Detroit Lakes a lot more convenient and comfortable. The house has an open-floor-plan with a sitting area, dining area, and a functional kitchen, where you can cook a special meal while bonding with the rest of your family or friends. It also comes with a covered patio with tables and chairs, where you can hang out at night under the festive lights. Another great feature of the house is its two-stall garage that contains a flat-screen table, foosball, and bikes.
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 6
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very clean place to stay and very comfortablethis place was clean cozy and super modern loved everything about iteverything was clean and well-presented and the garage space was a nice touchexcellent location and very clean propertyHost:
shane was a responsive and helpful host and his home fit our needs perfectlyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to lake and downtown detroit lakesthis place is so cool shiny fresh soft close to the water close to good restaurantswhat a cute place my sisters and i really enjoyed the indoor and outdoor space
9. Family home near Downtown Detroit
If you’re on the lookout for a great vacation rental near Detroit Lakes, one that is close to almost everything in the area, then you must stop and book this four-bedroom house that can accommodate up to eight guests. It is near downtown Detroit as well as the city beach, We Fest site, Detroit Country Club, Detroit Mountain Recreation area, and more. This house is beyond what you’re looking for because apart from the usual house conveniences, it has a music room with a piano. Also, its open floor plan has everything you need, may it be for a long or short stay, which includes a cozy living area, dining, and a functional kitchen.
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United StatesTop guest reviews
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the house was sparkling cleananne's home was beautiful spotless spacious and very comfortableit was so clean and beautifully decorated we're already looking forward to booking with anne againspacious clean and cozy home close to everythingHost:
she was very helpful in planning our trip and helping out with local attractionsgreat house and very friendly host she had good local tips and prompt communicationwonderful host with a great house for a big/extended family tripRead more reviewsLocation:
well appointed great location for our family of 5it is a great place for little ones the downstairs is ideal for family sleeping
10. Four-bedroom house near Detroit Lakes
If you’re looking for a vacation rental that is close to many natural attractions, then you have to book this four-bedroom house just a few blocks away from Detroit Lakes as well as other must-visits like the public beach and parks, Zorbaz, Lakeside Tavern, and more. Its four bedrooms can accommodate up to eight guests, perfect for a big family or group of friends. Apart from the sleeping quarters, the house also has a fully functional kitchen, many seating areas, and a dining set-up. It also has a fenced front yard with a fire pit where you can have a barbecue and receive guests.
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States
11. Family-friendly home with swimming pool
Located close to everything, this two-story house has five bedrooms that can accommodate up to eight guests. It is a fully furnished house with two living areas, one with a fireplace, while the other has a cozy living room set. It also comes with a well-equipped kitchen, bathrooms, and a three-season porch. Another great feature of the vacation rental is the fenced backyard that has a koi pond, swimming pool, and barbecue facilities.
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States
12. Full basement with two bedrooms
If you’re looking for an affordable vacation rental in Detroit Lakes that will suit a small family, then you have to book this full basement accommodation. It has two bedrooms that can accommodate up to four people. It also comes with a kitchen where you can whip up a feast anytime, a cozy living area where you can bond with family, and dining set-up. Moreover, it has laundry facilities, which is perfect if you’re staying longer so you can wash your clothes easily.
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United StatesSuperhostAccommodates: 5
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nice appartment with very comfortable beds and all needed amenitiesthere is lots of room with a great sitting area and great amenitiesCleanliness:
the space is really cozy super clean and just like advertisedeasy to find super clean and very friendlyit was decorated beautifully and cleanclean spacious good service everything we could want right on the edge of townthis was a great place to stay for the weekend the apartment is spacious and comfortable and cleanHost:
hannah and duane were wonderful host/hostesseshannah and duane were great hostsspacious space and super hostgreat hosts got great local tips for our adventures and foodthis was a great value with plenty of space and very hospitable hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the house was excellent and in a nice neighborhoodit's was the perfect place to meet up with familywe will definitely stay here again next time we need a place
Hello, Detroit Lakes
If it’s a nature retreat you are after in your vacation, then Detroit Lakes will make everything possible for you, and you’ll surely come back with a renewed soul and purpose. That’s how powerful natural healing is. In case you’re still looking for accommodation, check out our list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Detroit Lakes for your guide. For other accommodation options, cabin rentals are perfect for a serene getaway.
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