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Twin Porch Retreat

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Twin Porch Retreat provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Parking available

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About this property

Twin Porch Retreat

  • Welcome to Charming Downtown Cambridge!

    Nestled just a few blocks from Main Street, this early 1900s main-level duplex blends historic character with cozy comfort—perfect for families, groups, or event visitors. With 4 bedrooms (King, Queen, and two twins), a fully fenced yard, and thoughtful touches throughout, it’s a warm and inviting home base for your stay.



    Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors, a bright and spacious master bedroom, and plenty of natural light. The layout offers comfort, convenience, and charm, with two of the bedrooms being cozy, 1900s-style rooms upstairs. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a local event, this home provides a relaxed and practical space to unwind.



    Outdoor Space


    The yard is simple and functional—great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Enjoy:



    • A sturdy outdoor table and chairs for casual dining
    • A fire pit for cozy evenings
    • A BBQ grill for cookouts


    While the landscaping is minimal, the space is perfect for laid-back outdoor enjoyment.



    What You’ll Love



    • Fully fenced yard with fire pit & BBQ grill
    • Pet-friendly space—perfect for Fido to play
    • Spacious living & dining rooms for family gatherings
    • Well-equipped kitchen for cooking at home
    • Keyless entry for easy, contact-free check-in
    • Convenient parking off the alley and on the street


    🛏 Sleeping Arrangements



    Main Floor:



    • 1 King bedroom
    • 1 Queen bedroom


    Upstairs:



    • 1 Twin in a cozy 1900s-style room
    • 1 Twin in a second cozy sleeping room


    Extra beds available upon request in advance.



    Guests can access the home via the rear entrance off the alley. Look for Unit #1’s entry gate on the right.



    Host Interaction



    I’m here to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible! While I respect your privacy and won’t intrude, I’m always just a message or phone call away for recommendations, questions, or assistance. Feel free to reach out anytime—I’ll respond promptly to ensure you feel supported and at home.



    Location Highlights



    Located in Downtown Cambridge, just blocks from:



    • Target, Kohl’s, Walmart, boutiques, coffee shops, and restaurants
    • Churches and local businesses
    • Rum River Beach—great for tubing and small-mouth bass fishing
    • Main Street attractions including bars, a movie theater, and craft stores


    Nearby Event Venues:



    • 3 miles to Pinewood Weddings & Events Center
    • 10 miles to Braham Event Center
    • 6 miles to Erickson Farmstead
    • 6 miles to Circle B Wedding Venue


    Just 4 blocks from Hwy 95 and 0.4 miles to Hwy 65—you’re close to everything while tucked away in a quiet, peaceful spot.



    Other Details to Note



    • Parking: Off-street parking for 1–2 vehicles
    • Pets: Pet-friendly (must book pet)
    • Smoking: Non-smoking property; please smoke outside and dispose of butts properly
    • Check-in/out: Flexible check-in after 3 PM; check-out by 11 AM
    • Accessibility: Easily accessible main-level duplex with some steps—please ask if you have mobility concerns
    • Quiet Hours: Enforced after 10 PM to respect neighbors
    • Wi-Fi & Workspace: High-speed Wi-Fi available for remote work
    • Heating/Cooling: Central heating and air conditioning
    • Fire Pit & Grill: Please use responsibly and follow fire safety guidelines


    If you have any questions or special requests, don’t hesitate to reach out. We look forward to hosting you!




Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Strip beds of sheets and pillowcases. Fold the comforters and place on the end of the bed. Do not remove the mattress pad or zip covers.

Place used sheets and pillowcases in the laundry area. Used towels on the bathroom floor.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Note from host: Please secure pre-approval

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

About the area

Cambridge is home to this holiday home. Purple Hawk Country Club and Grandy Nine Golf & Camp are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wood Duck Preserve and Nessel Wildlife Management Area. Visit our Cambridge travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A historic stone building with a clock tower and a flag, surrounded by modern buildings and parked cars.
    Cambridge City Hall
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • East Central Regional Library
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cambridge City Park
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cambridge Public Library
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Joe's Lake
    3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown)
    55 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casey's General Store
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    20 min walk
  • Culver's
    3 min drive
  • Chanticlear Pizza
    11 min drive
  • VFW Post 2735
    10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Twin Porch Retreat pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Twin Porch Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Twin Porch Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Twin Porch Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Twin Porch Retreat located?

Situated in Cambridge, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Watertower Park and East Central Regional Library. Cambridge Medical Center and Cambridge City Park are also within 10 minutes.

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