Rice County Vacation Rentals, Minnesota: house rentals & more

Discover a selection of 14 homes, 14 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Rice County that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like air conditioning and cable TV. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Unique pub and music bar located along the Cannon River walk. Excellent selection of microbrews and import beers, with a British pub themed interior complete with stone walls and wooden tables. A talented bluegrass band was playing while I was there.

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Cabin on Lake Byllesby Minnesota Birding, Boating, Biking, Hiking, Fishing

Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

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Magnificent sunset views from the 3-season porch

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Private patio looking out at the lake between the two oak trees!

We have 4 Adirondack Chairs around a propane fire table.

Lake-shore and dock access are included. (shore is rocky, rocks can get slippery). Dock includes a swimming ladder.

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Choose a vacation rental for your Rice County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rice County with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Rice County

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Rice County a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Faribault Family Aquatic Center (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
RAD Zoo (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
Elko Speedway & Drive-in Theater (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
Cannon River Winery (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
Ridges at Sand Creek (28.9 mi / 46.5 km)
Buck Hill (29.6 mi / 47.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rice County

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Rice County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Nerstrand Big Woods State Park (8.7 mi / 14 km)
Loon Lake Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
Lake Byllesby Beach (21.8 mi / 35 km)
Lake Byllesby Regional Park (21.9 mi / 35.3 km)
Cannon Valley Trail Cannon Falls Trailhead (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)
Mineral Springs Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Rice County?

The most popular types of vacation rentals in Rice County are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo has many options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see vacation homes in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — snap up yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Rice County?

The average price for a vacation rental in Rice County depends on a number of factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cozy cabin that's perfect for two, just enter your dates of travel to see stays with terrific value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rice County?

The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Rice County depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're searching for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.

What are popular rental amenities in Rice County?

A fridge and a microwave oven are among the most popular rental amenities guests search for in Rice County. Vrbo properties come in many shapes and sizes and have an assortment of features to make your getaway comfortable and convenient.

Are there large group vacation rentals in Rice County?

Pick from four vacation properties in Rice County that can accommodate a group of 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a trip with the family or an event like an anniversary, there's ample room to get your loved ones together under the same roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Rice County?

Keep the kids entertained at these top family-friendly attractions in Rice County:

Paradise Center for the Arts
Shattuck-St. Marys School
Rice County Fair Grounds

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Rice County?

Whether you want to keep up with the news, check emails or surf social media, there are six vacation homes with WiFi in Rice County. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Rice County?

The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Rice County vacation rental before booking your trip.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Rice County for?

How long you can rent a vacation rental in Rice County differs according to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of amenities like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Rice County.