Title: Lots of charm and only blocks away from the Root River and Bike trails Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Lots of charm and only blocks away from the Root River and Bike trails Holiday home in Preston with kitchen ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105110000/105103500/105103489/8288c96c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105110000/105103500/105103489/f23da233.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105110000/105103500/105103489/a04fc5a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105110000/105103500/105103489/bdcebc6f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105110000/105103500/105103489/518752ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the quiet town of Preston, Root Haven is a cozy retreat. Unwind with games for all ages in the play room or stroll through downtown just blocks away, where you'll find a grocery store and bowling alley. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lots of charm and only blocks away from the Root River and Bike trails Step away from the crowds in this quiet, quaint town of Preston located in Fillmore County. This VRBO is only blocks away from the Town Center with a nice Grocery store. It is also walking distance to the Bowling Alley with a bar and grill. You will feel safe in this small town living and there are no traffic lights in the town. It is located 3 blocks from the Root River and Bike Trails, that goes through other small towns. Preston is know as Minnesota’s Trout Capitol. It has a 9 - hole fishing course. It also has a Public Swimming pool costing $5.00 per person. Lanesboro is a 15 minute drive which has shopping, Live Theatre, and a Fish Hatchery. Harmony is about a 10 minute drive and known for its Amish tours. “Root Haven” is family oriented. There are 3 bed rooms and a play room with a closet full of games for you and your children. This home is comfortable and ready for your visit. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 4 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95240000/95231600/95231578/3a5468ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy house / small town living. 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Make sure windows are closed at check out. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: We do have a pack & play in the play room closet ### Events No events allowed ### 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 Safety features at this property include a deadlock 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 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=43.672398,-92.07811&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qsqiGd__qP%3FU%3FS%3FW%40U%3FS%40U%40U%40S%40UBU%40S%40UBUBSBUBUBSDSBSDUDSBSDSDSFSDQFSFSDQFSFSFQFQHQFOHSFOHQHOHQHMHQHOJOJOHMJOJMHMLMHMLMJMJKJKLKJKLKLKLIJILKLILILGNILGLGLINELGLENELENGNCLENCLCNCNCNCLANANANAN%3FNAL%3FNAN%40N%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40N%40N%40LBNBNBNBLBNDNBLFNDLDNDLFLFNFLFLFLHNFJHLHLJLHLHJJLJLJJJLJJJJLJLJLJLJLJLJNHLJNHNHNHPJLHPHPFNHNFRHPFNFPHPFRFRDPFRDRFPDRDRDRDRDRBTDRBRBRBTBTBRBTBT%40R%40T%40TBR%3FT%40T%40R%3FT%40V%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FRAV%3FRATAT%3FRCTATARATCTCTCRCTCTCRCRERCTEREREREPERGRERGPERGPGRIRGPGNIPGPIPGNIPIPKLIPININKLINKNKLKLKLKLKLKLKJMJKJMJMJKHMJMHMHMJKFOHMHMFMFOFMFMDOFMDODMDODODMBOBOBOBMBO%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%40OAM%3FOAO%3FOAOAOAMAOCOCOCMCOCMEOEOEMEOEMGMEOEMIMGMGOIMIMGMKMIKIMKMIMKKKMKKKKKKMMMIMMMIMKMKOIOKMKOIOIQIMIQIOIQGQIQGOIQGQGSGSGQESGQGSESGSEQESCSESEUCSESCSCUCUCSCUAUAUCSAUAUASAU%3FUAS%3FW%3FS%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WHDfh4KFVZszudDlnzEUL-Lbf2Y=) Preston, MN #### What's nearby - Root River - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Old Barn Resort Course - 8 min drive - 6.6 miles - Commonweal Theatre Company - 12 min drive - 10.3 miles - Forestville Mystery Cave State Park - 23 min drive - 10.8 miles - Niagara Cave - 26 min drive - 19.2 miles #### Getting around - Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪B&B Olympic Bowl - ‬5 min walk - ‪High Court Pub - ‬12 min drive - ‪Branding Iron Supper Club - ‬15 min walk - ‪Sweet Stop & Sandwich Shop - ‬7 min walk - ‪Trout City Brewing - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Lots of charm and only blocks away from the Root River and Bike trails have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Lots of charm and only blocks away from the Root River and Bike trails pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lots of charm and only blocks away from the Root River and Bike trails? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lots of charm and only blocks away from the Root River and Bike trails? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Lots of charm and only blocks away from the Root River and Bike trails located? > Situated in Preston, this holiday home is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Root River and within 9 miles (15 km) of Old Barn Resort Course and Sylvan Park. Forestville Mystery Cave State Park and Lanesboro Historical Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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