The city of Big Lake has experienced a rapid growth in the recent years. It is situated in the county of Sherburne in the state of Minnesota, USA. With an official population of over 10,000 residents, the city is situated between the metro area of the Twin Cities and St. Cloud. You can try all the fun things to do in Minneapolis, which is 45 minutes away. Big Lake is located about 72.42 km (45 miles) from the St. Paul/ Minneapolis International Airport. The St. Cloud Regional Airport is around 45.06 km (28 miles) from the city. Situated along the banks of the Mitchell and Big Lakes the city boasts a mesmerizing beauty that will take your breath away. The city also has the northernmost train station for the Northstar Commuter Train. Eager to make Big Lake your next travel destination? Continue reading to explore the best Airbnb vacation rentals near Big Lake, 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 May 16, 2024.
1. Cozy cabin on a century-old farm (from USD 153)
Enjoy a peaceful retreat at this pet-friendly Airbnb in Big Lake, Minnesota, on a 160-acre (64.75-hectare) property. The cabin is only 4.83 kilometers (3 miles) from Big Lake.
Kickstart your day by sipping coffee on the deck while spotting wildlife, including sandhill cranes, deer, and wild turkeys. You can spend fun-filled afternoons barbecuing hot dogs or steaks on the gas grill. Relax and nap in the hammock. As the evening draws in, gather around the fire pit in the garden and roast s'mores while stargazing.
With superfast Wi-Fi and a dedicated workplace, the cabin is well-suited to digital nomads. You can play board games or watch TV for indoor entertainment. Unwind with a soothing soak in the bathtub before returning to bed.
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and we found two great breakfast cafes both within 6 minutes of homewe enjoyed the sunsets the bonfire the homey comfortable feel of the whole placeCleanliness:
it is well maintained and cleanHost:
also geri was so responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
we were pleased beyond expectations on what a beautiful property and location
2. Fully furnished apartment overlooking a pond (from USD 226)
Stay comfortably in this well-appointed apartment in Monticello. It is air-conditioned and centrally heated to keep you comfortable in all seasons.
Enjoy your morning tea on the furnished balcony, admiring a picturesque view of a pond and farmer’s field. Prepare your favorite recipes in the fully equipped kitchen. Stay connected to the world with Wi-Fi and catch up on your favorite shows on TV to entertain yourself. There is a laundry facility that will come in handy if you plan to stay awhile.
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very clean and homeythe apartment is very clean and comfortablethe space was clean cozy and securethe apartment was very clean and well stocked with everything we needednice clean place very clear instructions to get inHost:
host was very kind and thoughtfuli only wish every host cared as much as lynel about their guests comfortlynel was an awesome host the apartment was cozy and a perfect fit for a mother and daughter weekendRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near shopping and restaurants
3. Family-friendly guest suite (from USD 82)
This charming one-bedroom home for rent in Big Lake, Minnesota, is fully furnished for a stay. It can sleep a maximum of three guests and offers an equipped bedroom with a comfy bed and a bathroom. The property also features a well-appointed kitchen, living room, deck and offers ample parking space. This dog-friendly Airbnb home ensures that there are a few light items for your breakfast like fruit, bagels, muffins, milk, juice, and coffee. The host also re-supplies bottled water, tea, and coffee. Some other amenities are a laptop-friendly workspace, cable TV, and Wi-Fi access.
The guest suite is about 45 minutes from Minneapolis, and you can explore exciting things to do in Minneapolis at night.
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great sitting furniture with cable flat screen televisionit is a lovely mix of family ‘treasures’ antiques and comfortable furnitureair conditioning kept the apartment comfy with fresh clean aircozy comfortable beautifully furnished with lots of antiquessuch a cozy comfortable place to stay we look forward to our next visitCleanliness:
clean quite beautiful areaeverything was very clean and beautifully decoratedthe rooms were neat and cleanit is exceptionally clean and well taken care ofthis place was very nice and cleanHost:
mary is such a thoughtful hostmary and scott were wonderful hostsmary & scott are wonderful hostsmary was so welcoming and kindmary and her husband were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location with several local restaurantslocation is great and not far from anythingi highly recommend this location for an individual or familyclose to shopping and yoga classes we would recommend this location to anyonebeautiful quaint location had a lovely time
4. Cute and cozy house in Monticello (from USD 85)
Located in Monticello, this cute and comfortable house for rent near Big Lake, Minnesota, can sleep up to six guests. It is just seven minutes from Big Lake and has three comfortably furnished bedrooms and two bathrooms. The air-conditioned Airbnb home also has a huge backyard that is ideal for bonfires in the evenings.
The home enjoys proximity to several excellent biking/walking trails. It also has convenient access to the nearest freeway so that traveling to St. Cloud or Twin Cities is a breeze. The host can coordinate rides to downtown and the train station and back to the property. Some amenities offered here are a TV, heating, dryer, and iron.
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our host was very welcoming quite flexible and good at communicating with usjohanna was an excellent host she provides a warm environment that's like your home away from homeRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet comfortable space for a relaxing weekend away with easy access to lakes and parksjohanna's house was quite nice and specious situated in a very quiet neighborhood
5. Private bedroom in quiet suburbs (from USD 60)
If you are looking for a cheap vacation rental in Big Lake, Minnesota, this charming single-family lodging is your place to be. It is located on a quiet street and is very close to the highway and all the amenities of the town. The home can accommodate up to four people and features two nicely done bedrooms and 1.5 modern bathrooms. The host provides a free parking facility on the premises. Some other conveniences include toiletries, air-conditioning, heating, hairdryer, and Wi-Fi access.
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very nice to have coffee or a delicious breakfast with themthe bedroom was very nice with a comfortable bed and a patio door leading out to a deck/gardenour room was on the main level of the home with a lovely frosted doorway lockable entrancethe flat screen tv however was not hooked up and i would have liked to enjoy itour amenities were extremely clean and comfortableCleanliness:
the bed was comfortable the room and half bathroom were convenient & very cleanour bedroom was nicely decorated and very cleanwe had a very comfortable queen bed with fresh clean white sheets and pillowsHost:
james and mayuli were very kindthey were so hospitable and kindmayuli and jim were very welcoming and friendlyvery hospitable good home cooked food highly recommendjames and his wife were so friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
convenient location for our needs near town and major roads but quiet and a very lovely locationtake time to enjoy this locationquiet country location in a very nice upscale neighbourhoodjim's house was in the perfect location for usfantastic place to stay if you're looking for something close to albertville
6. Private room in a duplex in Becker
Located in Becker, the property is at a convenient distance from the attractions in and around Big Lake. It offers accommodation for a maximum of four guests and has two furnished bedrooms and a large private bath with sauna. The lodge resonates a country atmosphere and is located on a private and sprawling land. There is a well-equipped kitchen where patrons can cook their meals when they please. The air-conditioned property also has a game room on the lower level and a living room. A host of other amenities like a television, laptop-friendly workspace, heating, and indoor fireplace make the accommodation even more comfortable. It enjoys proximity to the light rail station.
8.47 km (5.3 mi) from Lakeside Park
7. Gorgeous private level suite in Albertville
Located in Albertville, which is about 19 minutes drive from Big Lake, the property can sleep up to three persons maximum and features a well-furnished bedroom and a bathroom. The host ensures that the guests get all the homey comforts even while they are away from their homes. This private and gorgeous suite is fully-equipped with its spa-like bath, a spacious common area, custom wet bar and tons of interesting amenities. The property is only a short walk from the premium outlets of Albertville. Guests can enjoy hassle-free parking onsite and surf the net using the free Wi-Fi connectivity. A delicious breakfast is served every morning to the patrons. Other benefits include hangers, washer, and dryer.
Albertville, Minnesota, United States
11.92 km (7.5 mi) from Lakeside Park
8. Quiet summer getaway in Big Lake (from USD 99)
The spacious Airbnb home is apt for a maximum of eight people and features four nicely done bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. It also has a sunroom, a living room, and a family room so that everyone can stretch out comfortably. Kids can spend time playing games such as Legos, Scrabble, and Monopoly. Two of its bedrooms are specially decorated for babies and kids. The main floor of the home has a laundry, a sunroom opening up to a huge deck, dining room, living room and an equipped kitchen. The bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower. The kitchen is huge and is just perfect for preparing meals. The dining table can seat 10 people at the same time. The property is situated about 48.28 km (30 miles) from the city of St. Cloud and is just near Highway 10. Commuting to and from Minneapolis is easy due to the nearby Northstar Train. Guests can enjoy other conveniences like an indoor fireplace, breakfast, cable TV and Wi-Fi.
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great space lots of room very inviting and laura was very responsivefor any experienced cooks the kitchen is very well equipped with nice heavy bottomed pots and pansCleanliness:
check in was very was easy the house was clean and it was a great overall experiencebeds were comfy space was clean and plenty of areas we could sit play eat etcthe house was clean comfortable and filled with warmth and loveamazing house clean and perfect for our family awesome play room for the childrenwe were shocked at how spacious the house was—plenty of room for fun peace and privacyHost:
extremely hospitable polite and responsive hostlaura was very generous to us and her home is so beautiful cozy and family friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is in a great locationyayy shopping i highly recommend staying heregreat value for such a nice locationgreat place to relax and get away from worldvery nice place plenty of room good location
9. Newly furnished private room
Welcome to this fully-furnished and bright suite in Big Lake that is apt for four persons and features a neat bedroom and one private bathroom with walk-in shower facility. The host has granted access to the entire downstairs floor. There is a spacious family room with a comfortable work area. Guests can take a leisurely stroll on the walking trails to the dog park, parks, and the nearby river. This Airbnb home is situated just about 3.21 km (2 miles) from the Northstar Commuter Train/Bus station offering transport connection to events such as Vikings and Twins in the Twin Cities and transportation by bus to St. Cloud. Some notable conveniences are washer & dryer, a laptop-friendly workspace, Wi-Fi Internet access and free parking.
Big Lake, Minnesota, United States
2.0 km (1.3 mi) from Lakeside ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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we were pleasantly surprised with the amount of space we had and how comfortable we feltlaura is amazing everything was perfect and so comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and quietbeautiful clean large basement spacelarge area and very clean for the pricethis is a quiet spotless spacious bnb with such friendly and helpful hostsHost:
quick responses and very nice hoststhe hosts were friendly and accommodatingthe owners were very accommodating and pleasant to talk tothey were great hosts and we surely recommend themenjoyed the space and hosts so i rebooked and spent my entire 5 week business trip hereRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great location that is just as describedsand dunes state forest is 15 minutes away very wooded nice trails to walk snowshoehighly recommend this location
10. Weekend getaway, minutes away from bus line
Ideal for a maximum of six guests, the Airbnb home is situated at Becker, which is about 11 to 15 minutes drive from Big Lake. The property features two comfortable bedrooms and two modern bathrooms. The air-conditioned home is extremely welcoming and is only a few minutes from the shopping and entertainment destinations. The host also offers other conveniences like an iron, heating, indoor fireplace, and a dryer.
9.42 km (5.9 mi) from Lakeside ParkAccommodates: 6
11. Private room for two
This is a private room in a house in Big Lake that is ideal for two guests. There are two private bathrooms in this comfortable home that is situated in a peaceful neighborhood. The spacious room has a walk-in closet, a large and comfy bed and a mini refrigerator that’s well-stocked with snacks, water, and sodas. A private living room features a television, a couple of chairs and a couch. Guests are allowed limited access to the kitchen but complete access to the dining area. Other amenities include washer & dryer, onsite free parking, and hangers. The property enjoys close proximity to the light train station. Thus, it is only a half an hour ride to a sporting event no matter where the event is.
2.15 km (1.4 mi) from Lakeside ParkAccommodates: 2
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missi’s place is a warm comfortable place to stay in a quiet neighborhood that backs to the nature preserveCleanliness:
everything was comfortable and cleanRead more reviewsHost:
we were well taken care of missi is a wonderful host
12. Well-furnished home with lake views
Accommodating eight guests maximum, the home offers three well-furnished bedrooms with four comfortable beds and 1.5 bathrooms. The interiors of this home have been entirely redone and it enjoys proximity to Lake Ann. With an amazingly long shoreline, the home offers a dock, deck, and a porch to enjoy the surrounding view. The host offers kayaks absolutely free of cost. The air-conditioned property offers a host of other benefits for the comfort of the guests like; a television, an iron, heating, and a dryer.
Big Lake, Minnesota, United States
11.12 km (7.0 mi) from Lakeside ParkAccommodates: 8
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access to a washer and dryer for laundry is also wonderful laura was also very responsivewe a had a great stay it is a beautiful home with comfy beds and wonderful lake viewincredibly well laid out kitchen dining room and living room made hosting dinner super easywe had a great time at laura's place we had plenty of room with 5 adults and 2 toddlersCleanliness:
very clean and nice houseclean cozy and comfortable great for a girls' get-togetherthe cabin was very clean and laura was an extremely responsive and helpful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great location peaceful and relaxingvery comfortable home - beautiful location as welllaura's place is absolutely amazingthe property backs up to a wildlife refuge which gives a nice quiet atmospheregreat place beautiful cabin living is easy here
Beautiful Big Lake
If you are a nature and outdoor person then the city of Big Lake is just for you. If you have already made up your mind to make it your next holiday destination, check our Airbnb vacation rentals in and around Big Lake and enjoy a wonderful stay.
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