Charming Chef’s Home – Main Level Retreat steps from Macalester / Grand Ave

1BR | Sun Porch | Walk to Cafés & Macalester

Top Features of the Space:

• Private main-level unit in a classic duplex
• Steps to Macalester College & Grand Avenue
• Bright sun porch with daybed for extra lounging/sleeping with blackout curtains
• Cozy, lived-in feel of a chef’s home
• Walkable to cafés, restaurants & local shops
• Optional in-home culinary experiences

Welcome to a warm and inviting main-level retreat in one of St. Paul’s most loved neighborhoods. Thoughtfully designed to feel like a true home, this space blends old home comfort, charm, and a touch of culinary inspiration.

Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or small groups, the home offers a relaxed setting where you can unwind, enjoy the neighborhood, and experience the space as a local would.

Sleeping & Layout

• 1 bedroom with queen bed
• Sun porch with daybed
• Optional air mattress available upon request
• Ideal for 2–4 guests

Living & Dining

• Comfortable living room for relaxing
• Dining area for meals or work
• Bright sun porch filled with natural light
• Cozy, home-style atmosphere

Kitchen & Essentials

• Functional kitchen for light cooking
• Coffee & tea setup
• Fast Wi-Fi

Backyard:

Established flowers and vegetable garden, wood fired pizza oven, firepit and pergola. Its a large backyard and can host medium to large gatherings with plenty of chairs and tables. Its a working shared space with garden tools.

Important Note

• Second bedroom is not available for guest use
• This is an old home which has been renovated. The original hardwood floors creak
• The unit is part of a duplex. The backyard is shared with other vrbo guests and host who lives in second level
• Kitchen is well equipped with an airfryer, blender, foood processor, microwave, refrigerater, dishwasher, pots/pans and spices. Should you need anything specific, please reach out!





Location Highlights

• Steps to Macalester College
• Walk to Grand Avenue cafés, dining & shopping
• Quiet, tree-lined neighborhood

Looking for More Space?

For larger groups (5–20 guests) seeking a luxury spa-style retreat, please see our Lake Bde Maka Ska property. https://www.vrbo.com/3298426?dateless=true