Located in South Minneapolis within a mile (2 km) of Lyndale Park, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Chain of Lakes. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fenced private yard, and a refrigerator.
Abbott Northwestern Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
Chain of Lakes - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Lyndale Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Lake Harriet - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Bde Maka Ska - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
Getting around
Metrodome Station - 5 min drive
St. Paul - Minneapolis Station - 13 min drive
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Hola Arepa - 4 min walk
Brothers All Day Breakfast - 14 min walk
Dave The Pie Guy - 7 min walk
Butter Bakery Cafe - 1 min walk
Ramen Kazama - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise
Urban Oasis | 5BR Craftsman Duplex Near Uptown – Perfect for Families & Groups Welcome to Urban Oasis, a beautifully updated, classic Craftsman-style duplex in the heart of South Minneapolis. Located just outside the vibrant Uptown neighborhood in the Kingfield area, this spacious home offers 5 bedrooms, 2 full kitchens, 2 living rooms, and private indoor access between the upper and lower units—making it ideal for families traveling together, multigenerational groups, or friends looking to stay under one roof while still enjoying their own space. Family-Friendly Features | Now Includes a Finding Nemo-Themed Kids’ Room Newly refreshed and perfect for young travelers, the Finding Nemo-themed bedroom includes fun bunk beds and playful decor your kids will love. It’s just one of five cozy and thoughtfully decorated bedrooms throughout the home.
What You’ll Love: Upper Unit Highlights (3 Bedrooms) • Two spacious bedrooms with king-size gel memory foam mattresses and 40" TVs • A whimsical Finding Nemo kids’ bedroom with bunk beds • Stunning master suite with private sitting area, sectional leather couch, desk, and spa-like bathroom featuring a clawfoot tub, walk-in shower, and marble floors • Full second bathroom on the main level with tub/shower combo • Fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, dishwasher, and coffee maker • Living room with large leather sectional and 60” flat screen TV • Bright sunroom and dining area for 6, plus breakfast bar seating for 2 Lower Unit Highlights (2 Bedrooms) • One bedroom with a king-size memory foam mattress, another with a queen-size memory foam mattress • TVs with cable/DVD in both bedrooms • Fully equipped second kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops • Spacious living room with leather couches and 55” flat screen TV • Separate dining area for 6 • Bright sunroom perfect for relaxing or reading Additional Features: • Private indoor hallway connects both units — great for visiting each other without stepping outside • Fenced backyard perfect for kids, outdoor dining, or enjoying the seasons • Free Wi-Fi, YouTube TV (upper) and cable with HBO/Showtime (lower) • Laundry in each unit • Located just blocks from restaurants, coffee shops, bike paths, and Lake Bde Maka Ska • Easy access to 35W, Uptown, Downtown, and top attractions like the Mall of America, U.S. Bank Stadium, and Target Field
Concierge Services Available Need groceries, a personal chef, or even a mobile sauna? Let us know—our goal is to make every stay a five-star experience. Extended Stays Welcome Please reach out if you're interested in stays longer than 28 days. Nearby Favorites Within walking distance to top-rated local spots: • Butter Bakery Café • Five Watt Coffee • Hola Arepa • Cocina Latina • Nighthawks Diner & Bar • Blackbird • Bogart’s Doughnuts • Sonny’s Ice Cream • Revival Explore Minneapolis’s best attractions including the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, Target Center, Como Zoo, and the Chain of Lakes.
Parking • Street parking available
*HOUSE RULES* • All guests must be over the age of 25, unless part of a family unit. Verification may be required. • 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 prior to check-in. No exceptions. (Please be aware that we do not have staff available to meet guests in person on site for this purpose.) • Bookings made within 7 days of arrival will require additional credit card documentation. • A Minnestay Rental Agreement must be signed prior to arrival. This will require that you provide us with your email address. Please inquire about the terms and conditions prior to booking. More info can be found on the Minnestay website, under Guest Services - Rental Policies. • No smoking inside of the home. This includes e-cigarette and vape. • 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. • 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. • Dogs only allowed with “Pet Friendly” listings. Please provide prior notice to Minnestay team if you plan to bring your pet. Pet fee required (fee dependent on dog count, starting at $150). • 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. • Quiet Hours: 10PM-7AM. We love our neighbors! Please be respectful of the permanent residents on either side of this property. • Direct bookings or other online booking sources may be subject to a 3% cancellation fee.
Deviation from these rules can result in an eviction from the premises with no refund, as stated in the signed rental agreement.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. A flat-screen TV comes with cable channels and a DVD player, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. The memory foam bed provides a full night's sleep and the bathroom offers hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fenced private yard, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 35
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 35
Property Registration Number RLIC121254
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
Minnestay Urban Oasis Uptownwalkers Paradisechain Lakes House
Minnestay Urban Oasis Uptownwalkers Paradisechain Lakes House
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in South Minneapolis, close to U.S. Bank Stadium, Mall of America, and Target Center. You'll also find Target Field and Nicollet Mall within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is a spa located at this vacation home?
Spa services at the vacation home include massages.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include access to a chef, a memory foam mattress, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), which is 9.9 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown), which is located 13.9 mi away (20-minute drive).
Can I book a room with a balcony at MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at MINNeSTAY* Urban Oasis Uptown | Walker's Paradise.
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8/10 Good
Don M.
May 11, 2025
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Don M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brian O., Burlington, VT
Sep 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot
Great property. Charming as heck. Good location. Everything went smoothly. Thank you.