King Bed | Dedicated Workspace | Central Location | Apartment in Saint Paul
2 Bedroom Apartment in Thomas - Dale, Saint Paul
Welcome to Robin's Retreat, a charming 2BR home in the heart of Frogtown—perfect for corporate travelers or small families. Enjoy easy access to transit, downtown St. Paul, universities, sporting events, shopping, and diverse dining. Just minutes from Regions Hospital and Allianz Field, and a short drive to the airport and Mall of America. Thoughtfully located for work, play, and relaxation in one central and welcoming space.
We will be available to assist in any way throughout your stay!
If you have any questions or requests, please do not hesitate to reach out via Airbnb message, text, or call!
During the summer, you will often see children running around and riding their bikes with each other. This is a walkable neighborhood with sidewalks and large shade trees. We are also a block away from a fire station so we hear occasional sirens if someone has an emergency nearby.
Please be aware that this property is situated in lively urban area with a higher level of noise and activity, especially in the summer time. The property is a block from a fire station and some neighbors enjoy setting off fireworks on the 4th of July and, occasionally, throughout the summer months. With this setting comes convenient access to authentic dining opportunities and access to public transportation just 1/4 mile away.
🔑 ACCESS & IMPORTANT DETAILS
🏠 Enjoy private access to the entire 2-bedroom apartment within the 4-plex.
🧺 Guests also have access to a shared laundry area located in the basement.
🛠️ This is a charming older home with unique character—we’re continually making updates to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
🔐 Self Check-In: Easy, contactless entry via Schlage smart lock & keypad. Your unique code will be provided prior to arrival.
🪜 Stairs Required: Please note there are a few steps to reach the front door, plus one full flight of stairs inside to access the apartment.
🚗 Parking: The home sits on a corner lot, offering free and readily available street parking around the property.
⭐ KEY FEATURES
🛏️ Sleeps 5 | 2 Bedrooms: 1 King + 1 Full + Sofa
🚿 1 Full Bathroom with combo shower/tub
🐶 Dog-Friendly ($75 per dog)
🍳 Fully Stocked Kitchen for home-cooked meals
📶 300 Mbps Fiber Wi-Fi + Fire TV
🧺 Washer & Dryer (shared, basement)
🚗 Free Street Parking
📍 Central Location near Light Rail, universities, restaurants & more
💤 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
🛌 Bedroom 1:
King bed with luxury sheets & bedding
🔌 Two nightstands with USB-equipped lamps
💻 Dedicated workspace with desk, lamp & chair
🛏️ Bedroom 2:
Full-size bed with quality, comfortable sheets
🗄️ Nightstand for convenience
🏠 OTHER SPACES
🛋️ Living Room:
Couch, comfy chair & coffee table
📺 Fire TV with streaming apps like Hulu, Netflix & Paramount+
🚿 Bathroom:
Shower/tub combo with adjustable showerhead
🧴 Stocked with fresh towels, toilet paper, hairdryer, shampoo, conditioner & body wash
🍽️ Kitchen:
Fully stocked with coffee maker, blender, toaster, full knife set, pots & pans
🧺 Laundry Room:
Located in the basement
🔑 A key is provided in the unit
➡️ Head downstairs, turn right, and look for the Laundry sign
🚗 PARKING
Free street parking available around the home
📍 Corner lot makes parking easy and accessible
📍 NEARBY LOCATIONS
🛒 Target & Cub Foods – 5 min drive
🛍️ Mall of America – 15–20 min drive
✈️ MSP Airport – 15–20 min drive
🚊 Light Rail (Twin Cities access) – 1 block away
🌆 Grand Ave – 6 min drive
🍦 Grand Ole Creamery – 6 min drive
🏥 Regions Hospital & Children’s Minnesota – 5–20 min drive
🏟️ MN United, Wild, Vikings & Twins – 5–20 min drive
🎓 Hamline University – 6 min drive
🎓 University of Minnesota – 12 min drive
🍜 Multicultural Dining (Mexican, Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese & more) – 10 min walk
★☆ ★ Book today and let us take care of you in the Twin Cities! ★☆★
One block to the light rail or a 7-minute drive to downtown St. Paul or 10-12 minutes to downtown Minneapolis. There is also ample street parking.
🏡 PLEASE NOTE
This is a private home, not a hotel. We kindly ask that you treat it with care and respect.
If any issues arise during your stay, please let us know—we’ll do our best to address them promptly.
📋 HOUSE RULES
🔞 Age Requirement: The primary booking guest must be 21+ years old. Verification may be required.
🐶 Pets: $75 per pet, maximum of 2 dogs.
🚭 No Smoking: Smoking is not allowed inside the home or within 50 feet of the property. Evidence of smoking will result in a $500 fee.
🌆 URBAN LOCATION AWARENESS
This property is located in a vibrant urban neighborhood with increased activity and noise, especially during the summer.
🚒 The home is one block from a fire station.
🎆 Some neighbors may set off fireworks around July 4th and occasionally throughout the summer.
🍽️ The upside? You’ll enjoy authentic local dining and 🚉 public transportation just ¼ mile away.
🐜 PEST CONTROL
The property is routinely treated for bugs and insects.
🚪 Please keep doors closed to help prevent pests from entering.
If you do encounter any (they can be pesky!), let us know and we’ll handle it as quickly as possible.
🏢 4PLEX INFORMATION
This unit is part of a 4-plex with three total units available for rent.
👨👩👧👦 Perfect for families or larger groups wanting to stay close—you may book multiple units at once, based on availability.
Other Available Units:
🛏️ Unit 2 – Robin’s Retreat
King Bed | Dedicated Workspace | Central Location
2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps up to 5
👉 airbnb.com/h/robinsretreatinsaintpaul
🌊 Unit 3 – Waves of Serenity
Fast Wi-Fi | Central Location
1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 3
👉 airbnb.com/h/wavesofserenity
🐦 Unit 4 – Aviary Hideaway
Prime Location
1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Sleeps 3
👉 airbnb.com/h/aviaryhideaway
📌 FINAL NOTE
Please be sure to review the HOUSE RULES located at the bottom of the page under “Things to know – Show more.”
King Bed | Dedicated Workspace | Central Location is located in Thomas - Dale. King Bed | Dedicated Workspace | Central Location provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This Apartment features Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
King Bed | Dedicated Workspace | Central Location has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Thomas - Dale has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Thomas - Dale, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 900 sq ft (84 sq m)
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 20230000464 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
