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The BIG Nest Private Retreat•Sauna•Arcade•Theater•Event Space

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The BIG Nest Private Retreat•Sauna•Arcade•Theater•Event Space provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a gym. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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About the area

Macalester - Groveland, a neighbourhood in St. Paul, is home to The BIG Nest Private Retreat•Sauna•Arcade•Theater•Event Space. Grand Casino Arena and The Armory are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Minnesota State Fairgrounds and Nickelodeon Universe. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at U.S. Bank Stadium or Target Center. Visit our St. Paul travel guide
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Saint Paul, MN

Getting around

  • Fort Snelling Station
    12 min drive
  • Saint Paul Union Depot
    16 min drive
  • Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tono Pizzeria + Cheesesteaks
    15 min walk
  • Casper & Runyon's Nook
    5 min walk
  • Dunn Bros Coffee
    3 min drive
  • Chimborazo
    15 min walk
  • J&S Bean Factory
    8 min walk

About this property

The BIG Nest Private Retreat•Sauna•Arcade•Theater•Event Space

  • Located in the beautiful Macalester-Groveland neighborhood of Saint Paul, this spacious private home is perfect for large groups looking for comfort, space, and memorable gathering areas. The home welcomes you with large windows, abundant natural light, and an open living space that makes it easy for everyone to relax and spend time together. High quality hotel linens and bedding. The main level features a large living room, full kitchen, and adjacent dining room, creating a great space for group meals and conversations.

    Upstairs you’ll find six bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the main floor includes two additional bedrooms, one full bathroom, and a half bathroom for convenience.

    One of the most unique features of the property is the separate “ADU” entertainment space, which includes a large game room and entertainment space perfect for movie nights, small gatherings, and game competitions. This space also includes an additional bedroom and serves as a fun private hangout area for guests. The property also features lawn games will have a wood burning Sauna available October 1 2026 to make future stays even more revitalizing.

    Outside, guests can enjoy a large private backyard with patio seating and outdoor furniture, ideal for relaxing, dining outdoors, or spending time with your group. The yard is surrounded by a large fence and garden, creating a peaceful and private setting for outdoor hangouts. Off-street parking is available for guests.

    Bedroom & Bed Breakdown

    Bedroom 1 (Main Floor): 1 Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2 (Main Floor): Twin Bunk Bed (2 Twins)
    Bedroom 3 (2nd Floor): 1 Queen Bed
    Bedroom 4 (2nd Floor): 1 King Bed
    Bedroom 5 (2nd Floor): 1 King Bed
    Bedroom 6 (2nd Floor): 3 Twin Beds (2 Twin Daybeds + 1 Twin Trundle)
    Bedroom 7 (2nd Floor): 1 Queen Bed
    Bedroom 8 (2nd Floor): 1 Queen Bed + 1 Twin Bed
    Bedroom 9 (Garage/Entertainment Unit): 1 Queen Bed + 1 Twin Daybed

    Common Spaces: Loft with 1 Twin Daybed + 1 Full Bed

    Total Beds: 16

    The home is located in one of the most desirable and walkable neighborhoods in Saint Paul. Just down the street you’ll find local favorites including cafés, markets, bakeries, and the well-known neighborhood restaurant The Nook, along with nearby parks and beautiful tree-lined streets. The location also offers easy access to both downtown Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

    Whether you’re visiting for a family reunion, wedding weekend, group retreat, or trip with friends, this home offers the space, comfort, and entertainment features that make group stays easy and memorable.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 8 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 4,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
Property Registration Number 20111213456

Frequently asked questions

Is The BIG Nest Private Retreat•Sauna•Arcade•Theater•Event Space pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The BIG Nest Private Retreat•Sauna•Arcade•Theater•Event Space?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The BIG Nest Private Retreat•Sauna•Arcade•Theater•Event Space?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The BIG Nest Private Retreat•Sauna•Arcade•Theater•Event Space located?

Located in Macalester - Groveland, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Macalester College and within 3 miles (5 km) of Concordia University-St. Paul and Mississippi River. Allianz Field and University of St. Thomas are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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