Great resorts, flea markets, scenic train rides, gorgeous parks, pristine lakes, unique historical and cultural sites, and untamed wilderness are some of the alluring attractions that give the state of Minnesota a top spot in the country’s list of tourist destinations. Once you learn about its incredible gems, you will surely want to book a stay here. Make sure to meticulously plan your stay so that you get the most out of your visit. It goes without saying that you will have more than enough things to see and do. However, while you create the itinerary, you will also need to think carefully about where to relax, since each day is filled with adventure. For unique and comfy accommodation, continue reading to find out more about the best treehouse rentals in Minnesota, USA.
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 October 28, 2024.
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1. The Treetop Cabin (from USD 509)
This Airbnb treehouse in Minnesota rests in a peaceful neighborhood and is flanked by Zorbaz and Moonlite Bay on both sides. Minutes away from the bustling center of Crosslake, the rental is an ideal choice for a family of six people. Comfy queen-sized beds ensure a good night’s rest after an eventful day of exploration.
A high-definition TV and a gaming console promise a good time indoors. Books and toys for children are also stacked inside the Airbnb. Along with air-conditioning and heaters that guarantee a comfortable stay all year round, a fireplace also helps keep the treetop cabin warm and snug. Guests can curl up by the comforting embers with a book and a cup of tea.
A full kitchen awaits you should you decide to fix meals when hunger strikes. If you, however, are not up for cooking, you can visit The Bourbon Room for food and drinks.
Top guest reviews
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the host is great and this is truly a gem of a cabinhost is a great communicator helpful and easy to get a hold ofsuper helpful although did not need much because the communication was go good on front endgreat cabin can't say enough about the cabin itself and hostswe loved the treehouse cabin and the items that were included by the owner (iLocation:
loved the quiet yet close to to town locationfantastic cabin with a fantastic locationgreat location house was cozy and cleanawesome cabin great location next to all the great dining options 10/10 would come backwe had a great stay beautiful cabin and locationCleanliness:
very clean and comfyvery clean and organizedincredibly clean and was exactly as advertisedfantastic cabin very clean easy staythe cabin was so cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cleane beautiful serene and so cozyif you want a cozy and comfortable stay in the woods look no further
2. Classic treehouse near Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park (from USD 398)
For travelers who want to rent a treehouse in Minnesota, this one is an ideal choice. A stone’s throw away from Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park that abounds with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, rollerblading, and fishing, this treehouse is nestled in the branches of a 150-year-old burr white oak tree.
Spanning 1,200 sq ft (111.48 sq m) of area, the rental offers magical views of the landscape. Guests can also witness the sublime beauty of the starry night sky through a telescope.
The rich furnishings, chandeliers, warm lighting, and artistic decor will appeal to the tastes of even the most refined guest. An internet connection is furnished inside that can be used for both work and entertainment. Fancy relaxing with a deep soak after you are back? Hop inside the hot tub and rejuvenate in the midst of the therapeutic jets of water.
Top guest reviews
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the host is really helpful and quick to response to all of our questionsthe hosts made everything easy toothank you to the owners for sharing your unique homeand the host couple are extremely friendly and attentivebeautiful place with beautiful hostLocation:
great house and great locationthe place is incredibly cuteamazing tree house close to stabsolutely loved this place and space it was so cute and uniquebeautiful tree house and locationCleanliness:
everything was clean and lovelythe treehouse was very clean and is such a fun place to staythe place is beautifully decorated and spotlessnot only is it incredibly clean and comfortable but the artistic touches make it a unique experienceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
my friends stayed in the pull out bed in the secret rooma very unique “treehouse” hotel was fun trying to figure out the secret roomwe really enjoy the bubble bath the fireplace secret room and the romantic vibe of the placethe surround sound system was awesome and the in room fireplace made the room cozy and romanticthe tree house was great- very clean and loved the coffee and creamer provided for us in the kitchen
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3. Lovely treehouse in a serene and pristine location by the lake, Dunbar (from USD 340)
This Vrbo vacation rental in Minnesota is reputed as a beautiful lakeside treehouse resort and is located among very tall pine trees. This treehouse hotel in Minnesota has been designed to offer luxury and romance. Prominent features include a large sauna at the back, a luxury lounge complete with sun chairs and a log swing, a natural lakeshore with kayaks and paddleboats, and plush lawns with flowers and vegetables.
The home itself doesn’t have a kitchen, shower, or heater, but guests can access all these amenities in the shared courtyard. If you have an adventurous soul, then you will appreciate the fun outdoor activities available in this resort, including ATV trails, boat and pontoon rentals, and kayaking.
4. Crosslake Treetop Escape (from USD 127)
Enjoy the Minnesota Wilderness in this new and beautifully constructed two-story treehouse. The main level of this Airbnb vacation rental in Minnesota features an open plan interior with a spacious and properly furnished living area that has a fireplace and a well-equipped kitchen. The main level also has a vaulted ceiling as well as a gorgeous porch that has stunning views of the treetops. During your stay, it will be normal to spot various wildlife during the day, including squirrels, raccoons, porcupines, and deer.
Top guest reviews
Host:
darrin was very communicative and caringdarrin was so friendly and accommodatingdarrin is a great host and responds very quickly to questions through airbnb emaildarrin has been the best host i have ever worked withdarrin responds very quickly to any questions and is super helpful we definitely already want to go backLocation:
beautiful location the perfect place to relaxit's a great place to get away from everything for awhileit was a comfortable place to relax and enjoy time away from the citythe place was amazing perfect for a get awayif you are looking for a unique cabin/getaway this place is sure to pleaseCleanliness:
clean just how it is advertisedvery clean and maintained placeit was very clean and cozythe cabin was very clean and well maintainedeverything was super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bourbon room and the wharf for food both great
5. Charming treehouse with a fishing lake, Cottage Grove (from USD 299)
Consider this one-bedroom honeymoon suite if you are looking for the ideal nest for your romantic weekend getaway in Minnesota. The treehouse sits gently next to a 500-acre (202-hectare) park with a fishing lake, which presents you with an abundance of outdoor fun including kayaking, fishing, and swimming, among others. The fishing lodge features a full kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, and a comfy and romantic cherry bedroom. Another feature worth mentioning about this treehouse is an observation deck that will treat you to sweeping views of the region during the day and magnificent sky views at night, with the help of the installed professional telescope. You will also love the fact that you can easily access shopping, dining, and entertainment at Mall of America – all within a 20-minute drive from the property.
Top guest reviews
Host:
michael and his staffs are super friendly and greeted us when we got thereit’s completely magical and the hosts could not be more friendly helpful and thoughtfulLocation:
this place is incredible and a little touch of paradise in minnesotaa special place we will never forgetwhat a beautiful charming place to stay if you need a relaxing romantic getawayCleanliness:
very clean and equipped with suppliesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
awesome house everything was perfect vaulted ceilings decorations multiple decks fun secret room great tub shower kitchen etcthe treehouse is beautiful we had an excellent time and enjoyed finding the secret room
6. Refreshing treehouse in Central Minnesota (from USD 250)
Get a break from the normal busy life in this refreshing vacation rental in Minnesota.
The Vrbo treehouse is constructed on a ridge overlooking Rock Lake and it is surrounded by woods, wildlife, peace, and tranquility. It features a total of two bedrooms, a full kitchen, a sitting area, and a full bathroom. It is also air-conditioned, so you can stay cool all year round. From the treehouse’s location, there are plenty of trails ideal for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and walking.
Top guest reviews
Host:
donna was a great host and was quick to respond to any questions we hadthe owner was so easy to work with and very kindthe owners have always been awesome very helpful and accommodatingthe owner has a very simple process replies within 1hr and has great communicationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the treehouse was very clean and had instructions on how to clean and prevent covid-19the house was clean and had more than enough sleepingeverything was clean the beds are pretty comfortable we will be visiting again thanks again
7. The ReTreet House, Two Harbors (from USD 129)
The ReTreet House is a 2-story house constructed using mature cedar trees, and it sits on a 30-acre (12.1-hectare) piece of wooded land. On the first level of the house, you will find a comfortable bedroom fitted with a queen-size bed. On the second level, you will find a fully equipped kitchen, a full-size sleeper sofa, and a counter height table and chairs. There is also a flat-screen TV on the second level and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. With wooden ceilings and floorings, this is a gorgeous choice if you are after peace and tranquility, served by Mother Nature.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the hosts are amazingdavid and shari were very responsive and great hostsdavid and shari were such amazing hosts so thoughtful and caring with everythingdavid and shari were gracious hosts and we’d love to come backdave and shari are wonderful hosts that understand life happens sometimesLocation:
in a great locationgreat location feels very privatesuch a cute place and beautiful sceneryexcellent place to get awaythe retreet is so cute and the perfect place for a get away for a nature loverCleanliness:
super clean & comfortablevery clean and cozyit was sparkling clean and had everything we could have neededit is beautiful and clean as well as cozyeverything was clean and well taken care ofRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great bed linens and thoughtful amenitiesgreat place beautiful view and very cozy and cleani had a great stay really cool layout and cool views from the second floor living space/kitchenupscale camping with a super cozy bed
8. Home amongst the pine trees, Mabel (from USD 195)
Brenda’s treehouse nestled amongst the pines may just be what you need to have a relaxing stay in Minnesota. Located in the woods of Mabel, the rustic home offers two double beds for a good night’s rest. Make yourself a coffee from the Keurig and enjoy the warm cup in the tranquil and light-filled living room or out in the deck so you can take in the cozy views.
Hot and cold water are available, so you can have a refreshing shower no matter the weather. Air conditioning and heating are provided too!
Top guest reviews
Host:
brenda and don are fantastic hostseveryone was so friendly and happy and willing to make recommendations for things we could see and doamazing property and fantastic hosts we will definitely be back to this treehouse getaway againthe hosts brenda and rod couldn't have been any nicer and accommodatingshe was also so hospitable and even brought up a pack and play and highchair for our babyLocation:
we would definitely stay at this unique location againit was a great stay and unique locationeasy drive to beaver creek state park for hikingwhat a magical place this was a perfect location for our sisters' getawaybeautiful setting up in the pine trees and amazing gem of a location in se mnCleanliness:
it was very clean and easy to get tothe treehouse was very clean and had everything that we neededgreat setting extremely clean and well set upclean cozy and so peaceful - and trixie was absolutely the best hostesslots of fun super clean easy check in and check out processRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
quiet little cozy space surrounded by great nature and close to beautiful parks in decorahwarm shower too we highly recommend
9. Pet-friendly cabin overlooking Daisy Bay, Tower (from USD 227)
Fitted for 10 guests, this 3-bedroom home in Tower boasts stunning views of Daisy Bay and offers unique features such as a wraparound cabin and a shared lakeside sauna. If you wish to explore the lake, a canoe, a kayak, and bikes are provided for you.
Should you feel like staying back and enjoying the comfort of your pet-friendly treehouse cabin in Minnesota, the cable TV and Wi-Fi will keep you entertained. You can easily whip up your own hearty meals in the kitchen or fire up the grill for a barbecue cookout!
Top guest reviews
Host:
the care takers were very friendly and helpfulowner was very pleasant to work with and very responsivehe and his wife were super pleasant helpful and informativeno problems with securing reservations and the property manager was nice and helpfulcaretakers were wonderfulLocation:
the location was fantasticbeautiful location on lake vermilionthe cabin on daisy bay is a great location for pontooning jet skiing and fishingCleanliness:
very clean well maintained propertybeds were clean and very comfortablevery nice and very clean cabinclean and well maintained with great accommodationsthe cabin was very nice clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cable and wifi are nice for a rainy day or eveningthere were plenty of fans so that helped a great dealwi-fi worked pretty well especially considering all the use it was getting from the people stayingwe had 8 people stay at this cabin comfortably with room to spareboth rooms were nicely appointed and spacious
10. Fantasy treehouse on a magician's estate, Plymouth
Treat the whole family to a unique lodging experience in Plymouth and book your stay in this whimsical treehouse owned by a renowned magician! With three bedrooms and two full baths, the home can easily accommodate six guests. The interior is a mix of mystery and elegance, offering an antique-inspired living room and rustic bedrooms.
Guests are in for a treat when renting the fantasy house. Access to a vintage library, a home theater, a rec room, and a gym are included too! If you wish, your booking can include an entry to a magic show too!
Plymouth, Minnesota, United States
189.86 km (118.0 mi) from Northern Mn Railroad Heritage Assoc.- Home of the Northern TrackersAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
wonderful host and fantastic homematt is a great hostmatt is a gracious hostmatt is more reserved but was friendlymatt was a very gracious host and respected our privacyLocation:
very unique place with fun things to do indoors and outvery convenient location communication was not lacking and would recommend everyone to stayvery unique place to stay - loved our magic showan adventure totally unlike any place you've stayed beforethis was the perfect place to spend time together as a familyCleanliness:
the beds were comfortable and bathrooms were cleanthe beds are comfortable the bathroom was spotlessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
beds were super comfy house is a treat to be inwe had a great time playing pool and watching movies in the theatergreat place we spent most of our time in the game room
Enjoy refreshing nature views in Minnesota
Appreciate the beauty of nature in Minnesota by spending your nights right beside the trees. Consider our recommendations above for the best treehouse cabins in Minnesota, USA, for an unforgettable experience.
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