Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House | House in Brownsdale

9.8 (103 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  11 Guests  Wedding Venue
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What Makes Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House Perfect for Weddings

If you're planning a wedding stay, the Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House in Brownsdale, MN offers an idyllic escape filled with charm and natural beauty.

Beautiful Country Setting: Nestled on a family farm that has been cherished for over 100 years, this updated home provides a picturesque backdrop for your special gathering, surrounded by vibrant wildflowers and scenic meadows.

Spacious Accommodations: With ample space for families and friends, you can comfortably host your loved ones, ensuring everyone enjoys quality time together during this memorable occasion.

Versatile Event Spaces: Ideal for bridal showers, intimate receptions, or pre-wedding gatherings, the guest house features cozy indoor areas as well as outdoor spaces to capture stunning moments amid nature's beauty.

Convenient Location: Located just 90 minutes south of the Twin Cities and near Rochester, MN, this venue is easily accessible while providing a peaceful retreat away from city life.

Relaxing Amenities: Enjoy the wrap-around porch for morning coffee, walking trails for leisurely strolls, and breathtaking views from the deck that will enhance your wedding experience and allow you to recharge and celebrate.

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House

Guest Capacity

11 Guests

Services

Kitchen, TV, Fireplace/Heating

 
Brownsdale, 55918, USA

Discover the Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House: Ideal Wedding Accommodation

Welcome to the Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House, a stunning retreat in Brownsdale, Minnesota, that serves as the perfect venue for your dream wedding. Nestled within a family farm site that's been cherished for over a century, this enchanting property offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The picturesque surroundings create an idyllic backdrop for romantic ceremonies and unforgettable celebrations, making it a sought-after destination for couples looking to tie the knot.

Your stay at Josie's Guest House includes a wealth of amenities designed to enhance your wedding experience and ensure comfort for you and your guests. The house boasts multiple living areas, which are perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger groups. Enjoy the wrap-around porch with your morning coffee, or take in the breathtaking views from the deck. With walking trails nearby and vibrant meadows filled with wildflowers, there's no shortage of beautiful settings for pre-wedding photos or relaxation. The home features complete kitchen facilities, allowing you to cater special meals and host pre-wedding events seamlessly.

Located just 90 minutes south of the Twin Cities and under 45 minutes from Rochester, MN—home to the renowned Mayo Clinic—the Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House is conveniently situated near key attractions while still providing the serene atmosphere necessary for a memorable wedding. Explore the beauty of nature surrounding the property and make use of local amenities to elevate your celebration. Whether you're planning a bridal shower, a unique gathering, or simply seeking a romantic escape, this charming guest house promises an experience that will linger in your hearts long after your special day.

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Amenities

  • Dance floor
  • Full kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wrap-around porch
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Natural surroundings
  • Child-friendly
  • Event space
  • Parking available
  • Catering options
  • Private bathrooms
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Cozy gathering areas

Restrictions

  • Maximum 20 attendees
  • Check-in after 3:00 pm
  • Checkout before 11:00 am
  • Children welcome
  • Pets not allowed
  • Extra-person charges may apply
  • Special requests subject to availability
  • Government ID required
  • No smoking detectors present
  • No carbon monoxide detector

Policies

Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy Children are welcome.
Pet Policy Pets not allowed
Other Policy 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

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Reviews

Tracy K. Jun 9, 2025 08:15:26 PM
Summary: We came for my nieces wedding and to visit with my brother who lives in Brownsdale. It was a perfect three minute drive to his house. It was a wonderful vacation, and my favorite part was sitting on the front porch.
Susan W. May 12, 2025 03:19:45 AM
Summary: My daughter graduated college and my family is from Kansas City, Mo. This was the perfect place for us to gather and celebrate our graduate!! We have stayed here one other time and it was perfect as well!! Thank you for a great visit and stay!!
Desiree B. Apr 21, 2025 12:10:36 AM
Summary: It was such a beautiful house! Loved the location. Will definitely stay again
Alfonso A. Mar 18, 2025 06:41:58 AM
Summary: We really enjoyed at this property. So spacious and very clean and organized. We recommend this place.
David H. Feb 13, 2025 07:55:59 AM
Summary: The house worked perfect for our family. Property was as described and had everything we needed.
Sandy P. Dec 24, 2024 02:20:46 AM
Summary: This is our second stay at Josie’s. Great home with lots of beds and room for families. Kitchen is well stocked for cooking. Close to Austin and Blooming Prairie where our extended family lives. Not fancy but just right.
Joanna G. Dec 9, 2024 06:14:07 AM
Summary: Location was great, close enough to the city to have everything we needed but far enough away to have the country feel. Home was clean and had everything we needed to make it home away from home for the weekend.
David B. Dec 3, 2024 09:41:10 AM
Summary: Great location to spread out with a bigger family to catch my son's hockey games. There was a septic issue next door that we were thankful we were informed of - and we understand stuff happens. This place really fit our needs.
Natalie S. Sep 17, 2024 03:42:17 AM
Summary: Beautiful house , great views
Jason and Melanie T. Sep 11, 2024 07:28:48 AM
Summary: This was a very quiet and peaceful place to stay. We had a family gathering of sisters and nieces stay for the weekend. It was clean, well maintained and comfortable. The front porch was one of the favorites! It is in the country yet close to town to enjoy festivities. Would diffently stay again and recommend to others!

Entertainment and Activities for your Brownsdale guests

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails near Brownsdale, Minnesota, which is perfect for couples looking to enhance their romantic getaway at Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the lush surroundings.

  • Fishing: Experience a day of fishing on the nearby rivers and lakes that surround Brownsdale for a relaxing outdoor adventure. This experience could be a delightful way to unwind before or after your wedding weekend at Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House.

  • Cultural Tours: Discover the rich history and culture of the area with guided tours available near Brownsdale, Minnesota. These engaging experiences will add a touch of local charm to your stay at Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House.

  • Biking: Rent a bike and explore the picturesque landscapes surrounding Brownsdale, making it an ideal activity for couples seeking adventure during their wedding stay. The serene bike paths will lead you through charming scenery, enhancing your memorable escape at Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House.

  • Wine Tasting: Savor the local flavors by visiting nearby wineries for a delightful wine tasting experience. This romantic outing will beautifully complement your wedding celebration at Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House.

  • Parks and Recreation: Spend quality time together in the parks surrounding Brownsdale, offering beautiful picnic spots and recreational opportunities. These picturesque settings provide a wonderful backdrop for creating lasting memories during your stay at Country Living Getaway at Josie's Guest House.

FAQ's

Is this Red Rock house pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Red Rock house have a swimming pool?

No, this Red Rock house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Red Rock house?

Best-rates for the Red Rock house starts from $190 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Kitchen, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Red Rock house a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Red Rock house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Red Rock house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Red Rock house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Red Rock house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Red Rock house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Red Rock house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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