Historic River Bluff Inn – Scenic St. Croix River Retreat 8-Bed, 9-Bath Historic Inn | Ideal for Groups and Gatherings
Top Features of the Home • Historic limestone inn with unique character • Perched atop a bluff overlooking the St. Croix River • 8 bedrooms, each with a private ensuite • Ideal for large families, wedding groups, executive groups or retreats. • Walkable to downtown Osceola shops, dining, and attractions • Pet friendly — perfect for family and group getaways
Welcome to the St. Croix Valley Inn, originally built in 1908 as the elegant Stoneleigh House. This beautifully restored limestone home sits atop a scenic bluff overlooking the St. Croix River in charming Osceola, offering a rare blend of historic charm and modern comfort.
Each suite is thoughtfully designed with its own character, and many feature private balconies, decks, or patios with sweeping river views—perfect for watching eagles soar, enjoying peaceful sunsets, or simply relaxing in nature.
Located just a short walk from downtown Osceola, guests can easily explore local restaurants, shops, waterfalls, and trails. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, group retreat, or special celebration, this one-of-a-kind property offers an unforgettable stay in a truly scenic setting.
Home Layout + Amenities By Room Bedrooms • Bedroom 1 – Main Level: King • Bedroom 2 – Main Level: King • Bedroom 3 – Upper Level: Queen • Bedroom 4 – Upper Level: Queen • Bedroom 5 – Lower Level: King + sofa sleeper • Bedroom 6 – Lower Level: Queen • Bedroom 7 – Lower Level: Queen • Bedroom 8 – Studio Unit: Queen All bedrooms have a TV; 5 bedrooms feature a gas fireplace.
Bathrooms • Bathroom 1 – Main Level: Full ensuite (shower and tub) • Bathroom 2 – Main Level: Full (shower and tub) • Bathroom 3 – Main Level: ¾ ensuite (shower only) • Bathroom 4 – Upper Level: Full ensuite (shower and tub) • Bathroom 5 – Upper Level: Full ensuite (shower and tub) • Bathroom 6 – Lower Level: ¾ ensuite (shower only) • Bathroom 7 – Lower Level: ¾ ensuite (tub only) • Bathroom 8 – Lower Level: Full ensuite (shower and tub) • Bathroom 9 – Studio Unit: Full ensuite (shower and tub) Seven bathrooms feature Acryline spa baths that self-dry.
Kitchen / Dining • Large commercial kitchen with cookware and appliances • Spacious dining room for group meals • Additional outdoor seating for summer dining
Living • Upper level reading and game room — perfect for relaxing or quiet time • Main level den with TV • Main level bar area with seating • Studio unit living/game area for additional hangout space • Board games, chess, and checkers available
Outdoor • Private patio with furniture and dining area • Large open space with stunning views of the St. Croix River • Perched on a bluff above the river—please note the path down is steep
Bonus Spaces • 2 washers and dryers available
Parking • Small parking lot fits 3 cars • Street parking and public lot across the street (summer)
Location Highlights • Walkable downtown Osceola • St. Croix River access & scenic overlooks • Cascade Falls Park • St. Croix National Scenic Riverway
Book your stay at the St. Croix Valley Inn and experience a truly unique riverside retreat. MINNeSTAY looks forward to hosting you.
* 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: 10am. 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). • Small gatherings such as baby showers, wedding showers, family celebrations, reunions, and similar events are allowed with prior approval and a maximum of 32 total guests on the property at any time. An additional event fee applies. • Only homes specifically labeled “Pet Friendly” on the listing permit dogs; all other homes are strictly no-pet properties. Guests must notify the Minnestay team in advance if bringing a dog, and pet fees apply starting at $150. Most Pet Friendly homes allow a maximum of one dog unless otherwise approved. Certified Service Animals are welcome at all properties with prior notice; emotional support animals are not considered Service Animals under this policy. • 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. • Please do not move or rearrange major furniture (beds, sofas, tables, dressers, etc.). Damage caused by moving furniture may result in additional charges, and any labor required to return items to their original placement may incur a fee. • 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.
Ausstattung der Unterkunft
Internet
Im Haus verfügbar: kostenloser Internetzugang per WLAN
Parkmöglichkeiten und Transfer
Auto empfohlen
Parkplätze vor Ort
Küche
Geschirrspüler
Gewürze
Herdplatte
Kochgeschirr, Geschirr und Besteck
Kühlschrank
Mikrowelle
Ofen
Toaster
Wasserkocher für Kaffee/Tee
Schlafzimmer
8 Schlafzimmer
Bettwäsche wird bereitgestellt
Badezimmer
9 Badezimmer
Haartrockner
Handtücher werden bereitgestellt
Wohnräume
Kamin
Separater Essbereich
Wohnzimmer
Unterhaltung
Bücher
Fernseher
Spiele
Außenbereiche
Balkon
Grill
Wäschepflegeausstattung
Waschmaschine
Komfort
Heizung
Klimaanlage
Haustiere
Haustierfreundlich
Eignung/Barrierearmut
Nichtraucherunterkunft
Serviceleistungen und Annehmlichkeiten
Bügeleisen/Bügelbrett
Concierge-Service
Attraktionen des Ortes
Direkt am Wasser gelegen
Aktivitäten
Angeln in der Nähe
Naturwanderungen in der Nähe
Vogelbeobachtung in der Nähe
Sicherheitsvorrichtungen
Kohlenmonoxidmelder (der Gastgeber hat angegeben, dass in der Unterkunft ein Kohlenmonoxidmelder vorhanden ist)
Rauchmelder (der Gastgeber hat angegeben, dass in der Unterkunft ein Rauchmelder vorhanden ist)
Ein kontaktloser Check-in und Check-out ist möglich
Mindestalter für den Check-in: 25 Jahre
Abreise
Check-out vor 10:00 Uhr
Hinweise zum Check-in
Du erhältst vom Gastgeber eine E-Mail mit Angaben zu Check-in und Check-out.
Von der Unterkunft zur Verfügung gestellte Informationen werden ggf. mit automatischen Übersetzungstools übersetzt.
Haustiere
Haustiere sind willkommen.
Assistenztiere sind willkommen und von Gebühren ausgenommen
Kinder und Zustellbetten
Kinder sind herzlich willkommen.
Veranstaltungen
Veranstaltungen sind nicht gestattet
Rauchen
Rauchen ist nicht gestattet
Wichtige Informationen
Wissenswertes
Diese Unterkunft wird von einem professionellen Gastgeber verwaltet. Die Vermietung erfolgt zu gewerblichen, geschäftlichen oder beruflichen Zwecken.
Für zusätzliche Personen fallen möglicherweise Gebühren an, die abhängig von den Bestimmungen der Unterkunft variieren können.
Beim Check-in werden ggf. ein Lichtbildausweis und eine Kreditkarte, Debitkarte oder Kaution in bar für unvorhergesehene Aufwendungen verlangt.
Je nach Verfügbarkeit beim Check-in wird versucht, Sonderwünschen entgegenzukommen, sie können jedoch nicht garantiert werden. Eventuell fallen zusätzliche Gebühren an.
Partys oder Gruppenveranstaltungen sind auf dem Gelände der Unterkunft streng verboten.
Der Gastgeber hat angegeben, dass die Unterkunft über einen Kohlenmonoxidmelder verfügt
Der Gastgeber hat angegeben, dass es in der Unterkunft einen Rauchmelder gibt
Diese Unterkunft ist mit Sicherheitsvorrichtungen ausgestattet, darunter ein Feuerlöscher.
Diese Unterkunft verfügt über Außenbereiche wie Balkone oder Terrassen, die möglicherweise nicht für Kinder geeignet sind. Bei Bedenken wende dich am besten vor deiner Ankunft direkt an die Unterkunft, um sicherzustellen, dass dir ein passendes Zimmer zur Verfügung gestellt wird.
Diese Unterkunft wird von unserem Partner FeWo-direkt/Vrbo verwaltet. Du erhältst eine E-Mail von FeWo-direkt/Vrbo mit einem Link zu deinem Kundenkonto, in dem du deine Buchung ändern oder stornieren kannst.
Registrierungsnummer der Unterkunft: 76902
Wenn du deine Buchung stornierst, gelten die Stornierungsbedingungen des Gastgebers. Gemäß den EU-Verordnungen über Verbraucherrechte unterliegen Buchungsservices für Unterkünfte nicht dem Widerrufsrecht.
Was wir noch erwähnen sollten
Für die Anreise zu dieser Unterkunft wird ein Auto empfohlen
Zur Gegend
Dieses Ferienhaus in Osceola liegt direkt am Wasser. Franconia Sculpture Park und Folsom House sind ideale Ausflugsziele für kulturell Interessierte, während sich Folgendes zum Shoppen anbietet: Heritage Mall und Trap Rock Ridge Plaza. Ebenfalls einen Besuch wert sind diese beiden Highlights: Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway und Polk County Fairgrounds. Die Region bietet genügend Aktivitäten für mehrere Wochen, etwa Angeln, Vogelbeobachtung und Naturwanderungen. Zum Reiseführer für Osceola
Flughafen St. Paul Downtown (STP) – 58 Fahrminuten
Restaurants
Skolhaugen Lounge
9 Autominuten
Augies Woodhill Saloon & Grill
5 Autominuten
Casey's General Store
13 Autominuten
Ward's Bar
7 Autominuten
Tippy Canoes
18 Gehminuten
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Ist MINNeSTAY* St. Croix Valley Inn haustierfreundlich?
Ja, Haustiere sind in dieser Unterkunft erlaubt.
Wie viel kostet das Parken bei MINNeSTAY* St. Croix Valley Inn?
Auf dem Gelände der Unterkunft stehen Parkplätze zur Verfügung.
Wann ist der Check-in bei MINNeSTAY* St. Croix Valley Inn?
Check-in ab: 16:00 Uhr.
Wann ist der Check-out bei MINNeSTAY* St. Croix Valley Inn?
Check-out ist um 10:00 Uhr.
Wo befindet sich MINNeSTAY* St. Croix Valley Inn?
Dank der ausgezeichneten Lage am Ufer ist dieses Ferienhaus nur wenige Schritte entfernt von: Saint Croix River und Riverwood Canoe. Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway ist 1 km entfernt.