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Vacation Rentals in Excelsior, MN

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Choose from 11 vacation rentals located in Excelsior, Minnesota. Top filters in Excelsior include Non-smoking, Family friendly, and No pets allowed. Prices range from $188 to $2,902 per night. Our most popular vacation rental types near Excelsior are Hotel and RV.

Top vacation rentals in Excelsior

Living area
10 / 10
Outstanding(23 Ratings)
Natures Get-A-Way in Historical Excelsior
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 in Excelsior
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths

House in Excelsior, for $295 per night is great for your next (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Terrace/patio
8.6 / 10
Excellent(4 Ratings)
Charming 4-bedroom, family-friendly home in Excelsior. Walkable to everything.
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 in Excelsior
8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 3 baths

House in Excelsior, for $400 per night is great for your next (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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Carriage House Kitchen
8 / 10
Excellent(2 Ratings)
Spacious Retreat: 3BR, Smart TVs, Deck w/ Fire Pit & Grill, Near Attractions!
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 in Excelsior
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath

Looking for a business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, or traveling to Excelsior, at $639 per night for your next great vacation.

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371-Water-St-001
10 / 10
Outstanding(2 Ratings)
Charming Historic Home with Luxury Suites & Courtyard
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 in Excelsior
17 guests · 7 bedrooms · 7 baths

When traveling to Excelsior, if you are looking for (business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) this is the perfect place at $1,813 per night.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Excelsior?

  • Non-smoking
  • Family friendly
  • No pets allowed

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Excelsior, MN?

Excelsior, MN is a great destination for tourists, with many attractions to take in. Here are some of the must-visit tourist attractions in Excelsior:

  • Excelsior Commons
  • Lake Minnetonka
  • Excelsior Amusement Park
  • The Landing

From relaxing walks at Excelsior Commons to thrilling rides at Excelsior Amusement Park, there is something for everyone to enjoy in Excelsior. Visitors can also explore the shops and restaurants at The Landing, or take a boat ride on Lake Minnetonka.

How can I get around in Excelsior, MN?

You can get around Excelsior, MN in the following ways:

  • By car
  • By bus/train
  • By bike

The Excelsior area is served by Metro Transit, which has many bus and train routes that connect the city to the Twin Cities metro area. Additionally, there are many bike trails throughout the city. Lastly, many locals use their own cars to get around the city.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Excelsior, MN?

Excelsior, MN is a great place to stay for a vacation. Here are some affordable accommodation options:

  • AmericInn by Wyndham Excelsior: Located in the heart of Excelsior, this hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities.
  • Excelsior Bay Suites: This hotel offers spacious suites with a full kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary breakfast.
  • Econo Lodge Excelsior: This budget-friendly hotel offers basic rooms with free Wi-Fi and a free continental breakfast.
  • The Inn at Excelsior: This charming bed and breakfast offers cozy rooms with a private balcony, and a complimentary breakfast.

What is the culture like in Excelsior, MN?

Excelsior, MN is a small town located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. It is known for its quaint charm and friendly, tight-knit community. Here are five points about the culture in Excelsior:

  • Families are the heart of the community, and there is a strong sense of pride in the town’s heritage.
  • The town is filled with small businesses and locally owned shops.
  • The community is very close-knit and people are always willing to help each other out.
  • The town has a strong arts and music scene with many festivals and events throughout the year.
  • Outdoor activities are popular in Excelsior, with its proximity to Lake Minnetonka and the many parks and trails in the area.

Is Excelsior, MN safe to travel to?

Excelsior, MN is generally a safe place to travel to. Here are a few tips to keep in mind while you're there:

  • Be aware of your surroundings and take safety precautions.
  • Be aware of local laws and customs.
  • Be sure to research the area before you visit.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Excelsior, MN?

Popular shopping destinations in Excelsior, MN include:

  • Mainstreet Market
  • Excelsior Bay Books
  • Mainstreet Mercantile
  • The Old Log Store

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Excelsior, MN?

The best neighborhoods to visit in Excelsior, MN are:

  • Lake Minnetonka
  • Excelsior Commons
  • Excelsior Bay

Lake Minnetonka is a great place to take a boat ride, fish, or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants. Excelsior Commons is a great place to explore the shops and restaurants in the area. Excelsior Bay is a great spot to relax and take in the beautiful views of the lake.

Where is Excelsior, MN?

Excelsior, MN is a small city located in Hennepin County, about 20 miles west of Minneapolis. It is situated on the south shore of Lake Minnetonka, and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The city is known for its small-town charm, and its historic downtown area, which is lined with unique shops and restaurants.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Excelsior, MN?

The most popular vacation rental amenities in Excelsior, MN include:

  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Spacious living areas
  • Modern furnishings
  • Modern appliances
  • Cable or satellite TV

Additionally, many vacation rentals in Excelsior come with private outdoor spaces, such as decks, patios, or balconies, as well as access to on-site amenities like pools, hot tubs, or fitness centers.

What are the top things to do in Excelsior, MN?

Excelsior, Minnesota is a charming city with plenty of activities and attractions to explore. Here are some of the top things to do in Excelsior:

  • Visit the Excelsior Commons for a leisurely stroll
  • Explore the shops and restaurants on Water Street
  • Take a boat ride on Lake Minnetonka
  • Check out the local art galleries

No matter what your interests are, you’re sure to find something to do in Excelsior!

What do I need to know before visiting Excelsior, MN?

Before visiting Excelsior, MN, it's important to know the following:

  • The closest airport is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, located approximately 25 miles away.
  • The town is located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, so there are plenty of outdoor recreational activities to enjoy.
  • The town is known for its charming historic downtown, full of unique shops and eateries.

Additionally, visitors should be aware that the town has a population of approximately 2,400 people, so it's best to plan ahead for transportation and accommodations.

What is the price range for rentals in Excelsior?

Vacation rentals in Excelsior have a price range between $188-$2,902. The average price for rentals in Excelsior is $639 per night.