Stay here to Visit Your Macalester College Student | House in Saint Paul

10.0 (29 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Macalester - Groveland House | Stay here to Visit Your Macalester College Student

3 Bedroom House in Macalester - Groveland, Saint Paul

Great spot for parents visiting/touring their Mac Students! Just a block away from the stadium and a couple from the middle of campus.
*Must be at least 25 to book.
• Beds: 1 Queen, 2 Full
• Safe + Quiet Neighborhood - Great Location
• High speed WiFi
• Off Street Parking
• Fully Stocked Kitchen
• Coffee Bar: Drip, sugars, cream
• Close to St. Thomas & St. Kate's
<15min: Allianz Stadium, Grand Casino Event Center, US Bank Stadium, Mall of America
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We live within 30 minutes of the property. You are on your own unless you reach out :)
Mac Groveland Neighborhood. Located a few houses down from Macalaster College's stadium, this is a great place for parents in town to see their kids. We have an amazing coffee place called Roots just across the street and a few other convenient fast casual spots within a couple minutes walk.
Parking out front available as well as a LARGE parking pad in the back that can accommodate 3-4 vehicles!
We are a perfect fit for parents coming to visit their Macalester students or families coming into town visiting their parents in the same neighborhood. Also great for a few friends coming in town for a concert, game or girls weekend! Weekend getaway with the kids to visit Mall of America!
KITCHEN
- Pots and pans, baking dishes, containers for leftovers
- Drinking glasses, plates, bowls, coffee mugs, mixing bowls, cutting boards, knives, and dish towels
- The kitchen has a dishwasher, gas oven/stove, small microwave, standard refrigerator, toaster, and blender
- Slow Cooker
LIVING ROOM AND DINING
- Large sofa & coffee table
- Dining table with room for 8
COFFEE BAR
- Coffee, hot chocolate
- Keurig + Drop Coffee
- We provide a couple sweetener options and creamer
- For those not wanting to make it yourself, walk across the street for one of the best coffees at Roots Roasting!
PRIMARY BEDROOM
- Queen size memory foam bed
- Located on the main level of the house, away from the other bedrooms
- Black out curtains
- Wall mounted 43” TV
- Dresser, luggage rack + huge closet
2nd BEDROOM
- Full size memory foam bed
- Side table + Lamp
- Blackout shades
- Fan + Window A/C Unit (summer) - we add window air conditioners to help cool down but the house does have central air
3rd BEDROOM
- Full size memory foam bed
- Side table + Lamp
- Blackout shades
- Fan + Window A/C Unit (summer) - we add window air conditioners to help cool down but the house does have central air
MAIN FLOOR BATHROOM
- Bathtub/shower combo
- Hair dryer and fluffy towels provided
- Shampoo, conditioner and body wash provided
- Although space is limited, we have made the attempt to provide enough hooks and storage spots for everyone's things
ENTERTAINMENT
- 65" SmartTV with Roku
- 43" SmartTV in primary bedroom
- Use your own login to access a variety of streaming apps, no live TV at this time
- Games are housed in the entertainment center and the closet of the main floor bedroom
- High speed//fiber internet - WiFi speeds up to 500 Mbps
- Dining table or kitchen high top is a great place to work, should you need to during your stay
OUTDOORS
- Front porch is great for check in when its rainy or snowy out
- Side porch with dining table that seats 6 + twinkle lights
- Charcoal Grill with charcoal provided (Late May through End of October)
- Gas fire table and chairs in the back (Late May through End of October)
LAUNDRY + CLEANING
- Washer and dryer in home
- Laundry detergent and dryer sheets provided
- Rags, cleaning supplies, dishwasher pods, vacuum, mop and broom
- We provide a starter pack of paper towels, garbage bags and toilet paper (which typically is plenty for a 3 day stay!)
We have put a lot of thought and detail into this home, and we are sure you will love it during your stay here in St Paul. If we missed anything or you have any questions, just shoot us a message! We typically respond in 1-2 hours (usually sooner, but just in case we are in a movie theatre..)
Driving Distances:
3.5 mi/8 min - Grand Casino Arena/Formerly Xcel Energy Center
7.8 mi/14 min - Mall of America
6.3 mi/11 min - US Bank Stadium
8.0 mi/15 min - Target Center
1.5 mi/5 min - Allianz Field
8.2 mi/15 min - Target Field
7.3 mi/12 min - MPLS Convention Center
4.8 mi/10 min - U of M MPLS Campus
1.6 mi/5 min - St. Thomas Campus
0.6 mi/2 min - Macalester College Campus
4.9 mi/10 min - Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport
Free street parking, driveway parking and close to public transportation. Easily accessible to Lyft & Uber.
FAQ's...
A/C
- Our house does have Central Air but the two bedrooms upstairs get a bit hot so we add window AC units in the summer time to ensure a more comfortable stay for the guests on the second floor
Beds
-There is 1 queen size bed, 2 full size beds and a pack n play for any little-littles. We use memory foam hybrid mattresses throughout
Early check-in?
- We cannot guarantee an early check-in. We use the precious little time we have to prepare the home for you! Assume check-in will be at 4pm but you can reach out a day before and we might be able to accommodate. If you NEED an early check in, consider booking the night before so you can check-in upon arrival. Fees start out at $50 for an early check in if we can accommodate.
Late Check-out?
- Maybe. It depends on our next guests. We will not guarantee a late check out until the weekend of your booking. Shoot a message and we will see if we can accommodate! If you need extra time, consider booking an additional night so you can leave at your leisure. Fees start out at $50 for an late check out if we can accommodate.
Luggage Drop Off?
- Sometimes. We have a front porch that is unlocked but out of the elements that we can store luggage in. Let us know what you need and how much stuff and we will try to accommodate.
Can I book on behalf of a friend, family member, or co-worker?
- No. Third party bookings are prohibited. Please have the person who is staying book themselves.
Is the home suitable for children?
- Sure is! We have a couple items that will help out. Pack n Play with a crib sheet, child gate for the stairs, a booster seat high chair and kid dinnerware & utensils.
Can we bring a dog?
- Yes, mostly. Please send us a message to confirm. See our house rules for additional information regarding the stay. Please note we do not have a fenced in yard for the pets.
Can we have people over?
- Yes, kind of. We expect all guests to be listed on the reservation. If you are having people pop in, give us a heads up. We will not allow open invite parties or a number of people over what our City of St. Paul rental license allows! No exceptions to this.
Outdoor Amenities
- We put our summer items out late May and put them away for the season at the end of October (unless it snows earlier in October).
- We provide a charcoal grill with a starter amount of charcoal
- We have a gas fire table + chairs. We provide a propane tank. If a guest goes through an entire propane tank during their stay they will need to refill it to continue using it.
Security
-There are cameras on the exterior of the property, at the front door and the back yard for the safety of our guests & property.
To Do Before Check In (REQUIRED)
Prior to your stay, we require you to complete our Pre-Arrival Form, and sign & agree to our Rental Conditions.
List of fees that may be charged
- Smoke remediation $250+
- Excessive cleaning fee $100+
- Bodily Fluids cleaning fee $250+
- Post party cleaning fee $250+
- Unapproved late checkout $50/per hour +
- Undisclosed pet fee $350
- Damage to property - cost of item plus coordination to fix or replace
- Early Check/Late Check Out fees start at $50/an hour +
- Excessive plumbing issue (will provide camera backup) $250+

Stay here to Visit Your Macalester College Student is located in Macalester - Groveland. Stay here to Visit Your Macalester College Student provides accommodation, featuring TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Stay here to Visit Your Macalester College Student has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Macalester - Groveland has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Macalester - Groveland, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 20200002105 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

License number: 20200002105

Reviews

Amy S.
Jan 22, 2026 07:28:38 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Love staying at this house for Macalester weekends!
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FAQ's

Is this Macalester - Groveland house pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Macalester - Groveland house have a swimming pool?

No, this Macalester - Groveland house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Macalester - Groveland house?

Best-rates for the Macalester - Groveland house starts from $388 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, TV, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Pet Friendly, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Macalester - Groveland house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Macalester - Groveland house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Macalester - Groveland house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Macalester - Groveland house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Macalester - Groveland house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Macalester - Groveland house?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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