MINNeSTAY* Colfax Commons

Colfax Commons
Private 4BR Duplex Steps from the Chain of Lakes

Top 5 Features of the Home
• Dual-unit duplex rented as one private home
• Two fully stocked kitchens and dining spaces
• Two study rooms ideal for remote work or business travel
• Screened-in porch and fully fenced backyard
• Walkable location near lakes, dining, and coffee shops

Welcome to Colfax Commons, a thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 2-bath duplex located in the heart of Minneapolis near the iconic Chain of Lakes. While this property functions as a single short-term rental, it offers the added benefit of two separate living spaces, making it ideal for large families, traveling groups, or corporate stays seeking both connection and privacy.

Each unit features spacious living rooms, formal dining areas, fully equipped kitchens, and a private study room filled with natural light. Enjoy quiet mornings on the screened-in porch, evenings in the fenced backyard, and easy access to Minneapolis, Minnetonka, and the surrounding City of Lakes region.

Home Layout + Amenities By Room

Bedrooms
• Bedroom 1 Upper Level - King bed
• Bedroom 2 Upper Level - Queen bed
• Bedroom 3 Main Level - King bed
• Bedroom 4 Main Level - Full bed

Bathrooms
• Upper Level Bathroom: Full bath with tub/shower combo
• Main Level Bathroom: 3/4 bath with shower

Kitchen / Dining
• Two fully stocked kitchens with cookware, dishware, and small appliances
• Two formal dining rooms with ample seating
• Two breakfast nooks for casual meals or coffee

Living
• Two large living rooms with comfortable seating and natural light
• Ideal for group gatherings or separate relaxation spaces

Bonus Spaces
• Two private study rooms with desks and large windows
• Lower-level laundry room with washer and dryer

Outdoor
• Screened-in porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation
• Fully fenced backyard for added privacy

Parking
• Street parking only

Location Highlights
• Bde Maka Ska and Lake Harriet within minutes for walking, biking, and swimming
• Uptown Minneapolis shopping, dining, and nightlife nearby
• Pizza Luce, Black Walnut Bakery, and Dunn Bros Coffee all close by
• University of Minnesota approximately 4 miles away
• Easy access to downtown Minneapolis sports venues including Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium

* Concierge Services Available *
Looking for groceries, a chef-prepared meal, or even boat rentals? Our concierge service is here to take your vacation to the next level. Give us a call or send us a message to let us know how Minnestay can make your Five Star Stay unforgettable!

*HOUSE RULES*
• Please note that this property is reserved for standard personal use, such as vacation stays, family visits, or professional travel. We are unable to accommodate bookings related to law enforcement activity, investigative work, or other government agency operations. If your stay is for personal or traditional business purposes, we’d be happy to welcome you. If your plans involve official enforcement-related activity, we kindly ask that you seek other accommodations. This policy is set by the property owner. The management company supports implementation and communication of owner requirements for the home, and remains neutral regarding the policy. Thank you for your understanding.
• 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.
• No pets allowed!
• 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.