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Your Home Away From Home in Lanesboro, MN
Established in 1993, we are a family-owned and operated hotel located in the heart of Lanesboro, Minnesota. Our property offers 13 standard rooms and two apartment suites designed for comfort and convenience, featuring Queen beds, private bathrooms, and high-speed internet. Positioned on Parkway Avenue, we provide easy access to the Root River State Trail and are within walking distance of local attractions including the Commonweal Theatre Company, restaurants, shops, and outdoor recreational areas.

Our amenities include a 24/7 coffee room, a welcoming lobby, and a meeting space that accommodates up to 36 guests. We prioritize guest satisfaction through warm hospitality, self-check-in options, and secure bike storage. Our commitment to quality is reflected in positive feedback from visitors who appreciate our clean, homey environment and attentive service.
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Hotel Lodging Meeting Room Rentals Bike Storage Off-Street Parking Self-Check-In
Details
  • Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
  • Family-owned since 1993 with personalized service
  • Steps from Root River State Trail access
  • Free 24/7 coffee/tea and secure bike storage
  • Meeting space for up to 36 guests available
  • Pet-friendly accommodations with self-check-in
What people say
Very clean and homey Helpful, kind clerks Staff is wonderful Perfect venue for group functions Excellent hiking trails
Services
Hotel Lodging
Our 13 standard rooms and two apartment suites provide comfortable lodging with Queen beds, private bathrooms, and fiber Wi-Fi. Designed for families and groups, all rooms feature keypad entries for 24/7 self-check-in. Located in downtown Lanesboro, guests enjoy proximity to outdoor trails and local attractions.
Meeting Room Rentals
Host gatherings for up to 36 people in our versatile meeting room. Ideal for corporate meetings, family reunions, or creative workshops. Available for exclusive use with lodging bookings or as a standalone rental for local events and functions.
Bike Storage
Access our locked bike storage shed for safekeeping during outdoor adventures on the Root River State Trail. Complimentary for guests, ensuring peace of mind while exploring Lanesboro's scenic biking and hiking routes.
Off-Street Parking
Enjoy convenient off-street parking for cars and trailers. Located behind the inn, our parking lots provide easy access to guest rooms and amenities, with entry via South Alley from Parkway Avenue.
Self-Check-In
Use keypad entries for 24/7 self-check-in, eliminating front desk wait times. This feature ensures a seamless arrival experience, especially for late arrivals or early departures during your Lanesboro getaway.
Questions
What amenities are included with my room?
All rooms include Queen beds, private bathrooms, fiber Wi-Fi, and keypad self-check-in. Guests enjoy 24/7 coffee/tea service and access to our meeting room and bike storage.
Is the Cottage House Inn pet-friendly?
Yes, we welcome pets in designated rooms. Please contact us directly to arrange pet-friendly accommodations and confirm any specific requirements.
How close is the inn to the Root River Trail?
We're directly adjacent to the Root River State Trail, with trail access just steps from our front door. Biking and hiking trails connect to 60 miles of regional paths.
Can I rent the meeting room without booking a room?
Local groups may rent the meeting room by the day. Contact us for availability and pricing details for non-lodging events.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards through our online reservation system. Cash and check payments are also accepted at the property for direct bookings.