Villa de Lago

Villa de Lago – Private Lakefront Retreat on Crooked Lake

3-Bed, 3-Bath Lakefront Home with Private Dock | 30+ Day Stay

Top Features of the Home:

• Direct lake access with private dock on fully recreational Crooked Lake
• Spacious open-concept living with floor-to-ceiling lake views
• Private lower-level bar, second living space, and dedicated office
• Extensive outdoor amenities including water toys, games, and wraparound porch
• Peaceful nature setting just a short drive from the Twin Cities

Villa de Lago is a tranquil lakefront escape offering the perfect blend of nature, comfort, and space. This unique 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is set directly on Crooked Lake and features expansive windows, warm interiors, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Whether you’re working remotely, enjoying extended time with family, or simply slowing down by the water, Villa de Lago delivers a one-of-a-kind long-term lakeside experience.

Home Layout + Amenities By Room

Bedrooms:

Main Level:

• Bedroom 1 – Queen Bed, ensuite bath, skylight, dressing-room lighting, private access to back deck
• Bedroom 2 – Two Twin Beds (ideal for kids)
• Bedroom 3 – Queen Bed

Additional Sleeping:

• Two Queen pull-out sofa beds

Bathrooms:

• Bathroom 1 – Full bath with tub/shower combo
• Bathroom 2 – 3/4 bath with shower
• Bathroom 3 – 3/4 bath with shower

Kitchen / Dining:

• Spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and large gas range
• Ample counter space ideal for cooking and entertaining
• Breakfast nook with library seating
• Bar seating at kitchen island

Living:

• Open-concept living and dining room with fireplace and TV
• Floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views of Crooked Lake
• Large custom wooden dining table under candle-style chandelier
• Comfortable leather sofas for relaxing and entertaining

Bonus Spaces:

• Lower-level living room with TV and stereo system
• Dedicated office space with sofa (pull-out bed)
• Full lower-level bar with sink, extra refrigerator, and TV

Outdoor:

• Wraparound porch and expansive deck with lounge chairs and patio furniture
• Propane grill for outdoor dining
• Private dock (small boats only; shallow area with vegetation — rowing out recommended before lowering engine)
• Direct lake access with boathouse and deck
• Lush, shaded yard with stunning lake views

Water Toys & Recreation:

• Canoe with paddles
• Two kayaks with paddles
• Floating lily pad
• Ten life jackets (various sizes)
• Five pairs of ice skates
• Spikeball set
• Cornhole / beanbags
• Horseshoes
• Bocce ball set
• Giant Jenga

Lake Use:

• Fully recreational lake: swimming, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, water sports
• Winter activities: ice fishing, snowmobiling (BYO), skating
• Yoga and relaxation on the boathouse deck

Parking:

• Private driveway parking available

Location Highlights:

• Approximately 20 minutes to downtown Minneapolis by car or via Northstar Rail Line
• 5 minutes to Riverdale Shopping Village (groceries, restaurants, hardware, Costco)
• 10 minutes to downtown Anoka — “Halloween Capital of the World”
• 10 minutes to Bunker Hills Regional Park (golf, trails, beach, skiing, biking, archery, and more)

* 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!

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.
• Pet‑friendly listings allow dogs only; all other homes are no‑pets. Please provide prior notice to Minnestay team if you plan to bring your pet. Pet fee is required and varies based on the number of dogs, starting at $150. Most pet-friendly homes allow a maximum of one dog; please inquire in advance if you wish to bring more. Certified Service Animals are welcome at all properties (does not include emotional support animals) and will need to be mentioned prior to booking.
• 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.
• 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.