The city of Apple Valley in Minnesota is known for its pristine lakefront and scenic rolling hills. It offers plenty of fun things to do. This twin city is situated in Dakota County in the United States of America. It personifies suburban tranquility while offering metropolitan luxuries like fine dining, theaters, and shopping destinations. Its scenic landscapes, world-class museums, huge parks, priceless public art, and several miles of sandy beaches make it an ideal holiday destination for different age groups. Apple Valley has a wealth of innumerable neighborhoods and sights to explore, and you will want to return again and again. Continue reading to explore the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Apple Valley, 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 April 06, 2024.
1. Minne-GetAway (from USD 187)
Enjoy a delightful stay in this tastefully decorated house in a peaceful neighborhood. While there is no additional charge for up to four people, if you want to travel with a bigger group, there will be an extra cost of 25 USD per extra person per night.
The generously furnished bedrooms are equipped with plush queen-sized beds for a good night’s rest. Should you decide to stay in, you can spend joyful afternoons barbecuing smoky, juicy meat on the private gas grill or use the fully equipped kitchen to whip up delicious meals. Enjoy eating later in the outdoor dining area with a pleasant view of the backyard.
With Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace, the house is well-suited to digital nomads. You can entertain yourself by streaming Netflix and Amazon Prime Video on the 65-inch (165.10-centimeters) HDTV. Unwind with a soothing soak in the bathtub before retiring to bed.
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the property is a beautiful cozy single family home in a quiet neighborhood perfect for my big familyCleanliness:
lovely clean and inviting homeall the beds were extremely comfortable and clean as wellnancy was a very responsive host and her property was clean and beautifully decoratedHost:
nancy is a very good hosti highly recommend nancy as a host and will definitely reserve through her againnancy was a great and friendly communicatorRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a quiet and private neighborhood yet very close to many restaurants and the highwaythe location was great even met a friendly neighbor upon check infantastic host great location lots of good things around it
2. Cozy house with a private hot tub
With two swimming beaches nearby, this 1983-built 1,332 sqft (123.75 sqm) house is the perfect spot for a vacation. You can rejuvenate and relax your mind and body with a calming soak in the private hot tub. Enjoy morning or evening walks on the spacious manicured lawn.
You can prepare your favorite recipes in the fully stocked kitchen and enjoy outdoor dining on the patio. Stay connected to the world with Wi-Fi. Play board games or watch TV for fun and entertainment.
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
4.2 km (2.7 mi) from Minnesota ZooSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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it’s not bad but more like an apartmentCleanliness:
clean quiet and comfortableclean quiet and cozythe place was very cleanthe unit was clean and had off street parking which is a huge plusthe unit was nice and spotlessRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of our stay was easy to navigate to and fromgreat place nice location very quiet will book again next time i’m in townthis was the perfect space for our trip easy to get to and excellent locationi would definitely be back at this location again and with this same owner
3. Charming room for two with a beautiful yard (from USD 150)
This rental is a room inside a charming farmhouse in the suburbs. It contains two single beds, so you can bring a partner along if you want. Additionally, you’ll have access to other rooms, such as the fully equipped kitchen and the living room with a television and DVD player. During lazy afternoons, feel free to lounge on the deck, enjoying a cup of tea and the view of the beautiful yard.
For more fun, you should do a bit of sightseeing and explore the area. Some of the places worth visiting include the Minnesota Zoo, Eagan Outlet Mall, and Historic Northfield.
Keep in mind that the hosts only accept female guests.
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my stay was very comfortable and relaxingCleanliness:
it was quiet and cleanreinhart and marcy's house is very clean warm peaceful and convenienttheir home was very clean and it was very easy to feel comfortable therethey provided us clean comfortable and well organized place to staywhat's not to like?? beautiful surroundings great family clean and safe neighborhoodHost:
hosts are kind and generousthey are excellent hostsmarcy is a great hostthe hosts and their children are all friendly and welcoming peoplereinhart and marcy are wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
pleasant suburban location with a picturesque pond in backnot to mention freshly brewed coffee every morning felt like home away from home
4. Cozy basement room with free parking (from USD 49)
This basement rental comes with a king-size bed, so you can either choose to stay here by yourself or bring a partner with you. When it comes to your meals, you have access to the fully equipped kitchen. For your downtime, feel free to make yourself comfortable on the couch and pick a movie or show to watch on the television. The Wi-Fi is pretty fast here (around 274 Mbps), so you don’t have to worry about encountering lags.
If you want more company, you can bring your furry friends to this pet-friendly Airbnb in Apple Valley, Minnesota. There’s also free parking on the premises if you’re planning to bring a car on your vacation.
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great stay mel was very responsive and always accommodating
5. Cozy apartment close to the airport
If you’re looking for nice accommodation in Apple Valley, you may want to check this one out. This accommodation can sleep up to four and features a private bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room, and deck. You will also have private access with a code so you can go in and out whenever you please. Amenities you can enjoy include a fireplace, air-conditioning, a 46-inch HDTV with Disney+, Netflix, and Roku, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
If you’re up for some outdoor adventures, you can enjoy hiking, biking, camping, cross-country skiing, ice skating, and more in the many outdoor recreation spots nearby. Shopping, dining, and nightlife are also just a few minutes away while the airport is merely 15 minutes away from this rental.
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
2.51 km (1.6 mi) from Minnesota ZooAccommodates: 2
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quiet and comfortable stay in the south suburbs of minneapolishowever the futon doesn't make the most comfortable couchwe especially appreciated the comfy bed and coffee for the morningthe apartment was in the perfect location and had many special amenitiesit's such a warm comfortable placeCleanliness:
everything was clean and homeythe airbnb was very clean and tidythe place was clean and cozythe place was very clean and accommodatingclean space with everything you needHost:
the host is amazing toothey were great hosts and were very quick at respondingowners were very responsive and kindour hosts were very kind and communicated quicklysusan is a great host and responds readilyRead more reviewsLocation:
wonderful neighborhood and great locationgreat location for our needsthe location and neighborhood is great easy access to where i needed to gothey are very communicative thoughtful and the location is wonderful with plenty of things to do close bygreat convenient location near mall of america and downtown minneapolis and st paul
6. Historic room with modern amenities (from USD 89)
Transport yourself back in time by booking this historic, gorgeous room. Decorated with warm colors and furnished with antiques, this monthly rental in Apple Valley, Minnesota, will definitely remind you of a European estate. Inside the room, you can find a king-size bed and a fireplace, so you’ll always be warm and comfortable during your stay. Aside from that, there’s a piano, so feel free to play some music if you know how.
As a guest, you will have access to the other rooms inside the house. You can relax in the living room or cook a tasty meal in the kitchen. You can also kick back on the porch, enjoying the view while sipping your favorite coffee or wine.
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tons of great amenities from our own living room bathroom and kitchen (to cook if we wanted)the studio room where i stayed was fantasticvery comfortable bedding and plenty of space to relax with the private lower kitchen and living room nearbyCleanliness:
very clean and beautiful homeeverything was immaculately cleansuper comfortable bed quite immaculately cleanit is clean well kept marvelously decorated and perfect for all lovers of the artsher lovely home is exquisite warm and welcoming clean and spotless with fascinating touches everywhereHost:
the hosts are very welcominglovely to speak with and was very helpfulgreat hosts and stay thank youthis was by far the best host and space i have ever bookedshe and her husband are truly wonderful hosts and their place was very comfortable to stay atRead more reviewsLocation:
very cute nice place to staymy son and i really enjoyed spending a few nights at julianne's placethis is truly a unique place to stay and has a lot of visually appealing elements
7. Apple Valley home with a sun-drenched view
Ideal for six guests, this spacious, sunny and split-level house is conveniently located in a tranquil neighborhood. It is within a stone’s throw from the walking paths of Alimagnet Lake. Guests have the liberty to enjoy two private levels. It is situated just six mins from the Transit Station by car and offers easy connectivity to St. Paul, and Downtown Minneapolis including US Bank Stadium. There are two elegantly done bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. A well-equipped kitchen offers all the necessary equipment so that the guests can cook at their leisure. The host offers several amenities like Wi-Fi, television, free parking, and cable TV.
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
4.66 km (2.9 mi) from Minnesota ZooAccommodates: 4
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the beds were very comfortable making it easy to restCleanliness:
very clean and pleasant place to stayvery clean and great communication with the ownersthe space was updated & very cleangreat place clean and well equippedthe house is very clean and well maintainedHost:
the host is very thoughtful and she thought of everythinggreat place to stay host very was accommodatingnice neighborhood very nice hostlaura is a fantastic hostlaura the host is very welcoming informative and responsive to any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location on a quiet street close to a huge park but convenient for shoppingquiet neighborhood very close to great restaurants and short drive to the citythe house was also close to restaurants and shopping as well as nice lakesin a quiet calm neighborhood but very near restaurants shopping and nice hangoutsthe location was perfect for us because it was between where some other family was staying and the airport
8. Large private bedroom, minutes away from Mall of America and MSP
This private room is a part of a renovated condo that is located in a brilliant location of Apple Valley. It is situated close to the MSP Airport and the Mall of America. The property can accommodate a maximum of two guests and offers a furnished bedroom and a bath on a shared basis. Guests can kick-start their day with a hot and delicious breakfast every morning. Free onsite parking can be availed by the patrons to park their cars. They can also avail amenities such as a dryer, wireless Internet, and cable TV channels.
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
3.83 km (2.4 mi) from Minnesota ZooTop guest reviews
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nice bathroom coffee and snacks toothe living space is very comfortablebest queen size bed on the planet kurguie machineCleanliness:
the place is very clean and niceit is very clean and is very modernthe place was sparkling clean and very comfortablethe room is clean and stylishnice clean place in a quiet areaHost:
i thought i was a great hostgreat host and a very comfortable environmentgreat host and place to stayvery good host would gladly stay againpatrick is a great host and was quick to answer any communications we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
his town house is in a lovely location toowe had a great stay here a really quiet neighborhood close to many popular food and shopping spotsnice private space in an excellent locationits a good place to stay i really liked itvery nice location and everything in the house was clean and very neat
9. Two-bedroom suite on lower level
Ideal for the stay of six people, this spacious suite in Apple Valley offers two well-furnished bedrooms, a big family room, and a big TV set. Although the property is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, it is only 20 mins from St. Paul and Minneapolis. The Mall of America is about 16.09 km (10 miles) from the property, while the Minnesota Zoo is about 3.21 km (2 miles) from the Airbnb home. There are all the essential amenities for a comfortable stay like a TV, dryer, Wi-Fi, washer, and free parking.
1.64 km (1.1 mi) from Minnesota Zoo
10. Entire house for Super Bowl housing
The spacious property is situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood of Apple Valley and can sleep as many as 10 guests at the same time. Location is a major USP of this property, as it is a few-minutes drive to grocery stores, restaurants, and 10 to 15 minutes to the airport, and Mall of America. Guests can reach the US Bank Stadium/Minneapolis within 20 mins by car. An equipped kitchen enables the guests to prepare their meals inside if they do not want to eat outside. They can use the indoor fireplace when the temperature drops too much. Other benefits include a washer, dryer, and free parking.
2.82 km (1.8 mi) from Minnesota Zoo
11. Quiet and cozy Paris-themed room with a queen bed - room #1
You will take an instant liking to this Paris-theme room in Apple Valley, which has been decorated by professionals and can sleep up to two guests. The bedroom features a comfortable queen-size bed along with a dresser, closet, chair, desk and clean linen. There are two baths offered on a shared basis with sinks, a toilet, and tub. Guests can use the spacious parking area to park their vehicles during their stay. The linens are professionally cleaned and the equipped kitchen offers all the essential amenities for cooking. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast every morning and avail other conveniences like a laptop-friendly workspace and Wi-fi access. The Airbnb property is located near the Mall of America, Minnesota Zoo, restaurants, groceries, and shopping. MSP International Airport, Outlet Mall in Eagen as well as downtown St. Paul are also at convenient distances.
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
3.19 km (2.0 mi) from Minnesota Zoo
12. Quiet and cozy private bed and bath
This peaceful yet comfortable property in Apple Valley can sleep three guests and has a spacious bedroom in the basement, along with a private bathroom for the guests to use. There is a “fun” room that the guests can access while the host is not using it. The room is equipped with a board game area, TV, and kitchenette/wet bar. The room also has a big television set, game consoles, and a theater-style couch. Other notable amenities are a washer, Wi-Fi, dryer, laptop-friendly workspace, and free parking. The property enjoys proximity to gyms, convenience stores, grocery and bakery stores, restaurants and all other necessary amenities. Lake Alimagnet Park is located about 3.21 km (2 miles) from this Airbnb property.
5.15 km (3.2 mi) from Minnesota Zoo
13. Spacious house perfect for large groups
Boasting 8 beds, this spacious house can host up to 12 people, making it perfect for large groups. There’s also a travel crib if you’re traveling with a baby. In addition to the number of beds, you can find a full-size kitchen, so you can prepare hearty meals for everyone with ease. For entertainment, you and your companions can play games in the game room or have a movie marathon in the living room.
The outside area is just as marvelous. There’s a spacious yard where you can play even more games. If you want a more relaxing time, you can lounge by the fire pit or on the hammock, chatting with everyone while enjoying the starry night sky.
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
1.23 km (0.8 mi) from Minnesota ZooAccommodates: 12
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always clean and a great place to stayvery clean house is beautiful in nice quiet neighborhoodRead more reviewsLocation:
nice neighbors spacious nice area close to a lot of thingsthe house was lovely check in/out was a breeze and the location is perfect for city and suburb activities
14. Comfortable, private room in a quiet neighborhood
If you’re coming to Apple Valley for work but you also want to stay somewhere comfortable, this private room is the perfect rental for you. Aside from the plush queen-size bed, you’ll also have access to a dedicated workspace and high-speed Wi-Fi (around 250 Mbps). When you’re hungry, feel free to go to the kitchen and cook a delicious meal. During your break, you can watch movies on the 55-in television inside your room or work out in the makeshift exercise area.
Even though this rental is in a quiet neighborhood, it’s still close to many attractions, such as the Mall of America. There are also many restaurants and eateries nearby, so don’t miss your chance to try out the various local dishes.
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
4.14 km (2.6 mi) from Minnesota ZooAccommodates: 2
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jim's home was a very clean and warm placethe bedroom was comfortable and all the rooms were cleanHost:
wonderful host very timely in responses and just a delight to stay withan amazing host i ever have on top of everything thanks jimwonderful hosts they made sure my parents have a wonderful place and accessible tooRead more reviewsLocation:
jim's place is fantastic super comfortable bed tranquil and private despite sharing the basement level with another room
15. Beautiful lakefront house with garden and lawn
Welcome to this beautiful rambler in Apple Valley with a beautiful view of a small lake, with sprawling garden and lawn. The Airbnb property can sleep up to three persons and features three neatly done bedrooms and a bathroom. The lower level of the apartment has been completely renovated so that guests can have a relaxing time. The home enjoys an excellent location as it is close to the Minnesota Zoo, airport, highways, Mall of America, Lebanon Hills Regional Park with plenty of exciting outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddle board rentals, swimming, horse and bike trails, cross-country skiing, canoeing, hiking and much more. Soak those sore limbs in the hot tub and have a relaxing time. The host offers free parking space and wireless Internet and cable TV for recreation. Guests are also offered conveniences like free parking, indoor fireplaces, and a laptop-friendly workspace.
Apple Valley, Minnesota, United States
2.12 km (1.4 mi) from Minnesota ZooAccommodates: 3
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very comfortable bed and couch for relaxingwe made great use of the fireplace the keurig coffee maker and the very comfortable couchthe lake view from the room was beautiful and impressivethe walk-out was spacious and comfortable with modern amenitiesthe bed was so comfy and having a view to wake up to was greatCleanliness:
the place was very clean and comfortablethe house was very cleanthe house is clean and the beds are comfortablespace is very clean comfortable and beautiful groundseverything is beautifully decorated and spotlessly cleanHost:
the owners were very friendlyfriendly host who is considerate and helpfulshe was a very nice and welcoming hostsusan was a great hostvery sweet hostRead more reviewsLocation:
amazingly beautiful location and himgreat location convenient to everythingthe location was good as well- close to both of the twin city- stperfect location with a quiet neighborhoodvery close to the airport and a relaxing drive to northfield
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16. Charming upper-floor suite in Eagan (from USD 60)
If you’re looking for an apartment near Apple Valley, Minnesota, this may be what you’re looking for. It’s on the second floor and features three bedrooms with one queen, one double, and two single beds that can comfortably sleep up to seven, perfect for families and groups of friends. It has heating and cooling, cable TV, fridge, microwave, and Wi-Fi. It’s also close to several attractions including malls, restaurants, bars, and other activities you can try out.
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loved our stay at brett & val's comfortable attractive space and lots of amenitiesCleanliness:
very clean and well kept10/10 very clean very enjoyable stayvery clean house with everything you needclean spacious and comfortablelovely clean and comfortable spotHost:
brett and val were amazing hostsbrett & val are super responsive hostsbrett & val are lovely hosts who communicate quickly and thoughtfullybrett and val were very helpful and provided local tipsbrett and val was an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location -- near stores and restaurants but quiet at nightcomfy cozy and cute placethe neighborhood is quiet and safefantastic location and even saw an albino squirrel definitely recommendedvery cute place and brett & val were great at communicating and super understanding of our situation
17. Private lake home retreat with a hot tub (from USD 1879)
Located in Inver Grove Heights, this spacious abode near Apple Valley is a lakefront property. It is only about a 23-minute drive from Apple Valley. It can sleep up to 16 persons and features four neatly furnished bedrooms and a bathroom.
The lake home is nestled in the woods and is the perfect private retreat to unwind yourself. Enjoy the warmth before the fire pit, grilling on its deck, or soak yourself in a hot tub while enjoying the picturesque lake views. There is a well-appointed kitchen so that you can cook your meals. Also enjoy conveniences like a laptop-friendly workspace, indoor fireplace, free parking, and Wi-Fi Internet access.
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very nice place with a beautiful kitchen and view we really enjoyed the hot tubwe had plenty of space the beds were super comfy and the location was greatmy friends greatly enjoyed the kitchen grill and hot tubvery comfortable accommodations and plenty of space highly recommendthe kitchen is wonderful to cook in and the large windows show the beautiful viewsCleanliness:
very clean and well stockedthe house was spotless with lovely outdoor spaceswonderful space clean and very comfortablevery well prepared and clean place when you get therethere is plenty of space it was very clean and comfortable and everything you need is providedHost:
host is well appointed with great and comfortable touchessteve is an awesome host responds quickly and is very obligingsteve was a great host and his place is nicely decoratedsteve was so accommodating and helpful he even put up lights on the trees for ussteve was such a great host his house was beautiful and i would love to book it again sometimeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful setting really close to the city centersa very private location to enjoy time away from the busyness of lifethis location is amazing for a weekend getawaynice central location easy to explore fromit was the perfect location for our bachelorette and fourth celebrations
18. Contemporary guest suite with stunning views (from USD 79)
If you’re planning a fun vacation with a few friends or your family, you should book this particular rental. This guest suite features two queen-size beds, so up to four can be accommodated here. Additionally, there’s a well-equipped kitchen for your dining needs. When you just want to relax and unwind, you can log in to your preferred streaming site on the television and select a fun movie to watch.
This rental is conveniently located because there are many attractions nearby, such as Lebanon Hills Regional Park. You can also indulge in the local food scene because you can find several trendy dining options in the area.
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has great amenities such as a fireplace wifi and coffee barwe had a very comfortable overnight staythe beds were wonderfully comfortable too we will definitely stay here again when we come to townCleanliness:
the place was very cleanclean place and they give your your privacy but good communicationvery clean and homey place to stay fast communication with the ownerpete’s place was very clean and very inviting for our staylovely neighborhood quick responses clean and comfortable spaceHost:
we enjoyed our stay excellent hostvery responsive and helpful hostsvery responsive and accommodating hostpete was a great host and was very prompt and helpful in his communicationhe was flexible with check-in and check-out time which was extremely helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very roomy spacepete’s place is perfect to stay in the location is greatexcellent location near the airport and hiking trails across the streetin a perfect location and super cozy we will definitely be booking with him againeasy access to hospital and a great variety of eating places within easy driving distance
19. Charming property close to downtown of the twin cites
Situated in Rosemount, this charming property is only a nine-min drive from the twin cities of Apple Valley. The Mall of America is around 20 mins from here, while the US Bank Stadium can be reached within half an hour. The host offers you a small but delicious breakfast every morning absolutely free of cost. The property can sleep up to two persons and has a well-appointed bedroom and a bath on a shared basis. Wi-Fi access and cable TV channels are offered as entertainment amenities, while an equipped kitchen takes care of the cooking needs of the guests during their stay.
5.14 km (3.2 mi) from Minnesota Zoo
20. Beautiful suburban two-bedroom unit
Perfect for five guests, this beautiful suburban property is situated in Rosemount (about a 9-10-min drive from Apple Valley) and offers two neatly furnished bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Guests can reach the MSP Airport within 10 mins by car from this Airbnb home, although it is located in a quiet neighborhood. Other attractions close to the property include Eagan Outlet Mall and the famous Mall of America. The apartment is complete with a laundry and a furnished kitchen. It is situated on a duplex’s ground floor and features a private entrance at the back. Guests can easily avail street parking upon their arrival absolutely free of cost. Other key amenities offered are TV, Wi-Fi, washer, and dryer.
Rosemount, Minnesota, United States
3.79 km (2.4 mi) from Minnesota ZooAccommodates: 4
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great place very accommodating host excellent neighborhood
Amazing Apple Valley
The city is a haven for tourists, so if you are in two minds about whether to make it your next holiday destination or not, look no further. Refer to our list of Airbnb vacation rentals in and around Apple Valley, Minnesota, including the cabins, and book a suitable property. While in Apple Valley, you can enjoy the vibrant party scene and nightclubs in Minneapolis, just 25 minutes away.
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