Discover Your Perfect Greenwood Vacation Homes

Best Vacation Homes in Greenwood

10.0
Exceptional
(35 Reviews)
7 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $237/Night For 7 Nights US $1,656
9.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
2023.62 ft² 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • View
US $549/Night For 7 Nights US $3,842
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $493/Night For 7 Nights US $3,450
10.0
Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
1600 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $218/Night For 7 Nights US $1,524
New
2152.78 ft² 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $672/Night For 7 Nights US $4,705
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $108/Night For 7 Nights US $757
9.8
Exceptional
(26 Reviews)
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $554/Night For 7 Nights US $3,879
9.4
Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
2000 ft² 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $520/Night For 7 Nights US $3,643

Greenwood Luxury Rentals

New
7520 ft² 18 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $3,048/Night For 7 Nights US $21,338
New
4500 ft² 23 Guests 10 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Condo
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $2,972/Night For 7 Nights US $20,805
New
4499.31 ft² 23 Guests 10 Bedrooms 8 Bathrooms
House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
US $2,381/Night For 7 Nights US $16,670
New
6500 ft² 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $2,099/Night For 7 Nights US $14,693
10.0
Exceptional
(16 Reviews)
3400 ft² 8 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $2,092/Night For 7 Nights US $14,643
New
3003.13 ft² 17 Guests 7 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Parking
US $1,828/Night For 7 Nights US $12,795
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
3000 ft² 17 Guests 7 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $1,810/Night For 7 Nights US $12,667
New
1829.86 ft² 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
House
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Parking
US $1,596/Night For 7 Nights US $11,169

Greenwood Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

9.2
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
8 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $718/Night For 7 Nights US $5,028
New
8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $270/Night For 7 Nights US $1,890
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
1500 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Kitchen
US $144/Night For 7 Nights US $1,010
New
2152.78 ft² 10 Guests 1 Bedroom 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Apartment
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • View
  • Pet Friendly
US $270/Night For 7 Nights US $1,890
New
6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Pet Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air Conditioner
US $444/Night For 7 Nights US $3,107
10.0
Exceptional
(20 Reviews)
2150 ft² 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $607/Night For 7 Nights US $4,247
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
2150 ft² 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $872/Night For 7 Nights US $6,103
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $429/Night For 7 Nights US $3,004

Greenwood Large Vacation Homes

10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
4000 ft² 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $817/Night For 7 Nights US $5,717
New
2400.35 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
House
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
US $1,253/Night For 7 Nights US $8,771
10.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
US $639/Night For 7 Nights US $4,474
9.6
Exceptional
(17 Reviews)
10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $223/Night For 7 Nights US $1,561
9.2
Exceptional
(39 Reviews)
12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
US $414/Night For 7 Nights US $2,895
9.2
Exceptional
(7 Reviews)
3100 ft² 16 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
US $293/Night For 7 Nights US $2,051
10.0
Exceptional
(11 Reviews)
5000 ft² 14 Guests 6 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
US $656/Night For 7 Nights US $4,592
10.0
Exceptional
(1 Review)
10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Air Conditioner
  • Internet
US $1,116/Night For 7 Nights US $7,814

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Best Times to Visit Greenwood

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

To make the most of your stay, it’s important to choose an ideal time to visit the area when you can enjoy pleasant weather and local events that enhance your experience in Greenwood, Excelsior, Minnesota.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the peak summer months, you can enjoy warm weather ideal for outdoor activities and lake visits in this area.

Average Temperature Daytime: Approximately 80°F to 85°F - Nighttime: Around 60°F to 65°F
autumn
Fall (September to November)

This region experiences its peak fall foliage season, making it perfect for scenic drives and outdoor relaxation.

Average Temperature Daytime: Ranging from 65°F to 75°F - Nighttime: About 45°F to 55°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

The quiet winter months offer a peaceful retreat with chilly temperatures, ideal if you prefer a serene getaway.

Average Temperature Daytime: Typically 20°F to 30°F - Nighttime: Often below 20°F
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Spring (March to May)

In early spring, the area begins to awaken, featuring mild weather and fewer visitors seeking outdoor adventures.

Average Temperature Daytime: Around 50°F to 60°F - Nighttime: Approximately 35°F to 45°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Greenwood

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

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Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Private outdoor patios or decks ideal for relaxing and entertaining in the fresh air
  • Well-maintained gardens or landscaped yards to enjoy the natural surroundings
  • Access to serene lakeside or waterfront areas for outdoor activities
  • Outdoor dining spaces equipped with grills for barbecues and outdoor meals
  • Spacious lawns perfect for outdoor games and family gatherings
  • Patio furniture that invites you to unwind while soaking up the scenic views
  • Parking areas designed for convenient access to outdoor amenities and excursions
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Family Activities

  • Excelsior Beach and Lake Park: You can enjoy a day of swimming, picnicking, and outdoor fun by the scenic waters in this popular lakeside destination.
  • Local Family-Friendly Restaurants: Explore a variety of eateries offering tasty menus that cater to children and adults alike in this welcoming area.
  • Excelsior Commons Park: Spend quality time with your family exploring this open space that features playgrounds, walking trails, and beautiful lake views.
  • Watercraft Rentals on Lake Minnetonka: Rent kayaks, paddleboards, or boats for an exciting adventure on the region’s renowned lake perfect for all ages.
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Adult Activities

  • Excelsior Brewing Company Tour: Indulge in local craft beers while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere at this popular brewery in the region.
  • Lake Minnetonka Cruise: Experience a scenic boat tour on Lake Minnetonka, where you can admire the natural beauty and serenity of this well-loved area.
  • Downtown Excelsior Shopping Stroll: Explore charming boutiques and specialty shops along the historic streets, perfect for leisurely shopping experiences.
  • Relaxing Day at Strand Park: Spend quality time outdoors at this picturesque park, ideal for picnics, walking trails, and lakeside relaxation in this inviting destination.

Other Places to Stay in Greenwood, MN

Greenwood Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead: Book your vacation rentals early to secure the best options and ensure a smooth stay in the area.
  • Explore Local Dining: Take advantage of the region’s dining spots to enjoy authentic flavors unique to this destination.
  • Discover Outdoor Activities: Make the most of your visit by engaging in outdoor pursuits that highlight the natural beauty surrounding here.
  • Use Local Resources: Leverage local guides and amenities available in the region for a more enriching experience during your stay.

Transportation Options

  • Greenwood Transit Services: Local bus services offer convenient transportation options within the area and to neighboring communities, making it easy to explore here without a car.
  • Excelsior Water Taxi: During warmer months, this water taxi provides a scenic and relaxing way to travel across the lake, connecting you to various points in the region.
  • Rental Cars at the Airport: Several rental agencies operate near the local airport, giving you flexible access to vehicles for exploring the broader Minnesota landscape around here.
  • Shared Shuttle Services: On-demand shuttle services are available for quick trips between key destinations, offering a reliable alternative for your transportation needs in this destination.

Local Customs Options

  • Lake Etiquette: Respect for the pristine lakes around here is essential, with locals emphasizing proper boating and swimming manners to preserve the natural beauty of the region.
  • Seasonal Festivals: Participating in local seasonal celebrations offers an authentic way to experience the area's community spirit and cultural traditions.
  • Wildlife Conservation: Maintaining a respectful distance from native wildlife is encouraged, ensuring their habitats remain undisturbed during your visit.
  • Community Greetings: Friendly and informal greetings are common among residents, reflecting the welcoming atmosphere that defines this destination.

Greenwood Vacation Rental Frequently Asked Questions

2. Which vacation homes in Greenwood are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Greenwood, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Greenwood:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Greenwood?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 81 in the Greenwood area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Greenwood. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for bookings in Greenwood's vacation rentals?

The cancellation policy varies by property, so it's important to review the specific listing details or contact the owner directly through the booking platform for exact terms.

5. How do I find the best vacation rental in Excelsior that fits my needs?

You can filter search results based on your preferences, read detailed descriptions and reviews, and reach out to hosts if you have questions about the amenities or location within the area.

6. Are there any additional fees associated with staying in a vacation rental here?

Additional fees such as cleaning charges, service fees, or local taxes are typically listed during the booking process or within the property details—be sure to review these before confirming your reservation.

7. What should I know about checking in and out of vacation rentals in this part of Minnesota?

Check-in and check-out procedures are specified in each listing; some properties may offer flexible times, while others adhere to stricter schedules. Contact the host directly if you need special arrangements.

8. Is it possible to modify or cancel my reservation once booked in this destination?

Modification and cancellation policies depend on the individual property’s terms. You should review these details before booking or contact the property owner to clarify any concerns.

Greenwood Top Rated Vacation Rentals

10.0
Exceptional
(5 Reviews)
3650 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
US $1,639/Night For 7 Nights US $11,471
9.6
Exceptional
(13 Reviews)
3095 ft² 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $509/Night For 7 Nights US $3,563
8.0
Excellent
(2 Reviews)
1300 ft² 9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $374/Night For 7 Nights US $2,616
5.0
Average
(4 Reviews)
5600 ft² 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Private Pool
  • Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
US $905/Night For 7 Nights US $6,335
New
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $2,603/Night For 7 Nights US $18,220
New
2 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
US $176/Night For 7 Nights US $1,231