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27 reviews
Operated by a Wander partner
Trusted operators, vetted by Wander
Modern Chic - Lake Elmo Retreat Near Stillwater
Peaceful modern stay near nature, dining, and historic destinations
Top Features of the Home
• Quiet residential setting across the street from Lake Olson
• Bright modern interior filled with natural light
• Private deck for relaxing and gathering outdoors
• Easy access to Lake Elmo, Stillwater, and Woodbury
Welcome to Modern Chic, a thoughtfully designed retreat offering a peaceful stay in beautiful Lake Elmo, Minnesota. Perfect for families, friends, or business travelers, this modern home comfortably accommodates up to six guests in a serene residential setting near lakes, parks, and historic towns.
Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting the clean, minimal design and inviting living spaces. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms with ample storage, two bathrooms, laundry, and a spacious deck for relaxing outdoors.
The home sits across the street from Lake Olson in a quiet neighborhood. While not on the water, guests are just minutes from public access for fishing, kayaking, and paddle boarding via Demontreville Lake.
Please note this home is serviced by a well.
Home Layout + Amenities By Room
Bedrooms
• Bedroom 1 - main level: Full
• Bedroom 2 - main level: Full
• Bedroom 3 - main level: Twin - Trundle
• All bedrooms include generous drawer and hanging storage
Bathrooms
• Bathroom 1 - main level: Full - Ensuite
• Bathroom 2 - main level: Full
• Complimentary deluxe vanity kits provided
Kitchen / Dining
• Fully stocked kitchen with cookware, dishes, and essentials
• Dishwasher with detergent provided
• Dedicated dining space for shared meals
Living
• Bright open living area with large windows
• Comfortable seating for relaxing or gathering
• Clean, modern design throughout
Bonus Spaces
• In-home laundry with starter supplies provided
Outdoor
• Private deck for outdoor relaxation
• Outdoor firepit area surrounded by nature — perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
• Peaceful neighborhood setting near Lake Olson
• Nearby public access to water recreation via Demontreville Lake
Parking
• Driveway fits up to 3 vehicles, single file
Location Highlights
• Lake Elmo Park Reserve, swimming beach, trails, and nature center
• Downtown Lake Elmo Village, local shops and dining
• Lake Elmo Inn Restaurant, highly rated regional dining
• Washington County Fairgrounds, seasonal events and activities
• Demontreville Lake, public access for boating and paddling
Please Send us a Message if You're looking for a stay longer than 28 Days
Booking Requirements:
• 30+ Night Stays may require a lease. If the stay will be paid in monthly installments, a lease will be required and a security deposit equal to one month's rent is due at signing. If the stay is paid in full at time of booking, no lease is required.
• Security Deposit: A refundable $2500 security deposit may be required, depending on the length of the reservation.. The deposit is refunded within 5–7 days after checkout, assuming no damage or excessive cleaning. Payment (when applicable): ACH (no fee) or credit card (3% processing fee). Lease and security deposit requirements do not apply to Airbnb bookings. By booking, guests agree to this policy.
• All check-ins are contactless! To provide this service, we require a photo of yourself holding your ID to verify your identity, to be emailed or texted to our reservations department, no later than 24 hours prior to arrival. No exceptions. (Please be aware that we do not have staff available to meet guests in person on site for this purpose.)
• All guests must be over the age of 25, unless part of a family unit. Verification may be required.
• Bookings made within 7 days of arrival will require additional credit card documentation.
• A Minnestay Rental Agreement must be signed, no later than 24 hours prior to arrival. This will require that you provide us with your email address. Please inquire about the terms and conditions prior to booking.
• Discounts are valid only at checkout, are not retroactive, and cannot be combined with other offers.
• All reservations are subject to the cancellation policy in place at the time of booking. Refunds outside of this policy are not guaranteed.
• Minnestay is not responsible for travel delays or cancellations due to weather, illness, or other unforeseen circumstances. We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance.
• Direct bookings or other online booking sources may be subject to a 3% cancellation fee.
House Rules:
• Check in: 4pm; Check out: 11am. Check‑in and check‑out times must be followed unless early/late arrangements are approved and are subject to additional fees.
• This is a smoke-free property (tobacco, cannabis, e-cigarettes, vape, etc). There is no smoking allowed inside the property, on balconies/rooftop decks (Sable), or within 25 feet of the property. Fees will be assessed for smoking inside any part of the property, including common areas (Sable).
• No events! This home is designed for families and responsible adults. Restrictions include, but are not limited to: Weddings and wedding celebrations, bachelorette/bachelor gatherings, and reunions.
• Only homes specifically labeled “Pet Friendly” on the listing permit dogs; all other homes are strictly no-pet properties. Guests must notify the Minnestay team in advance if bringing a dog, and pet fees apply starting at $150. Most Pet Friendly homes allow a maximum of one dog unless otherwise approved. Certified Service Animals are welcome at all properties with prior notice; emotional support animals are not considered Service Animals under this policy.
• This property may have a noise monitoring device on the interior of the home. Additional noise monitoring devices may be located in gathering spaces on the exterior of the home, as well (does not apply to Sable).
• Please note that you are staying in a private home and not a hotel. We expect that you will treat it with respect. If any problems arise, we will do our best to resolve them as quickly as we are able.
• Consumable amenities provided by Minnestay are not refilled during stay.
• Additional daytime or overnight visitors are not permitted without prior approval.
• Please follow all posted instructions for fire pits, grills, hot tubs, saunas and other amenities that may be located on the premise. Guests are responsible for safe and proper use of all equipment.
• All guests must comply with local ordinances, including noise, occupancy, and parking regulations. Any violation that results in fines or penalties may be passed on to the guest.
• Guests are responsible for damages that occur during their stay. Claims will be handled in accordance with platform policies and the rental agreement.
• Please do not move or rearrange major furniture (beds, sofas, tables, dressers, etc.). Damage caused by moving furniture may result in additional charges, and any labor required to return items to their original placement may incur a fee.
• Minnestay is not responsible for noise, traffic, construction, or neighboring activity outside of the property’s control. As such, refunds will not be provided for noise-related disturbances.
• Temporary interruptions of utilities, Wi-Fi, or streaming services may occur and do not qualify for refunds.
• Quiet Hours: 10PM-8AM. We love our neighbors! Please be respectful of the permanent residents around this property.
• Security cameras may be on site, located on the exterior or in the common areas (Sable) of the property.
• Loss of any physical keys, key fobs(Sable), garage door openers and/or parking passes (Sable) will incur a fee.
• Fines up to $2000 per violation may be accessed to anyone found breaking these rules.
Deviation from these rules can result in an eviction from the premises with no refund, as stated in the signed rental agreement.
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 full bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 full bed
Corrine
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May 2024
Paula
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September 2022
Marek
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2 weeks ago
Lake Elmo, MN 55042, US
Lake Elmo, MN, USFree cancellation up to 30 days before check-in. 50% refund up to 7 days before. No refund after that.
Pets not allowed
No smoking - fees will apply
Events not allowed
Check-in after 4:00 pm
Check-out before 11:00 am
6 guests maximum
| Date | Price (USD, excl. fees and taxes) | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $213 | Not Available |
| Sep 26, 2026 | $242 | Not Available |
| Sep 27, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $256 | Available |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $269 | Available |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $213 | Available |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $262 | Not Available |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $276 | Not Available |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $223 | Not Available |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $204 | Not Available |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $210 | Available |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $232 | Available |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $254 | Available |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $242 | Available |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $225 | Available |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $210 | Available |
| Oct 31, 2026 | $207 | Available |
| Nov 1, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 3, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 6, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 7, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 8, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 9, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 11, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 12, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 13, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 14, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 15, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 16, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 17, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 18, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 19, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Nov 20, 2026 | $268 | Available |
| Nov 21, 2026 | $268 | Available |
| Nov 22, 2026 | $268 | Available |
| Nov 23, 2026 | $268 | Available |
| Nov 24, 2026 | $268 | Available |
| Nov 25, 2026 | $309 | Available |
| Nov 26, 2026 | $308 | Not Available |
| Nov 27, 2026 | $340 | Available |
| Nov 28, 2026 | $308 | Available |
| Nov 29, 2026 | $268 | Available |
| Nov 30, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Dec 1, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 2, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 3, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 4, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Dec 5, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Dec 6, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 7, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 8, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 9, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 10, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 11, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Dec 12, 2026 | $204 | Available |
| Dec 13, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 14, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 15, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 16, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 17, 2026 | $175 | Available |
| Dec 18, 2026 | $268 | Available |
| Dec 19, 2026 | $268 | Available |