Dancing Pines Suite @ Dancing Pines Retreat

Welcome to "Dancing Pines Suite", one of two private accommodations at Dancing Pines Retreat in the beautiful Avon Hills of Central Minnesota. The space Leave the rush of the world behind. Filled with natural light and surrounded by towering dancing pines, Dancing Pines Suite offers a peaceful place to rest, reconnect, and unwind. While enjoying your morning coffee, you may spot deer, fox, wood ducks, mallards, blue herons, eagles, hawks, songbirds, bunnies, and turtles enjoying the peaceful pond. Above it all, the gentle swaying of the towering dancing pines, the soft rustling of the surrounding trees, and the soothing splash of the garden fountain create a peaceful soundtrack to your stay. Many guests tell us they begin to relax almost immediately after settling in, and we hope you'll enjoy feeling rested, refreshed, and renewed. Privacy is one of the things guests appreciate most. While we share the same log home, your accommodation has its own private entrance, outdoor living area, and designated parking. We value your privacy and want you to feel completely at home throughout your stay. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway, visiting family or friends, attending a wedding, traveling for business, visiting Saint John's University or the College of Saint Benedict, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, you'll find plenty to enjoy nearby. What Guests Love Most... • A peaceful wooded setting with towering pines, abundant wildlife, and a tranquil pond
 • Your own private deck with seating, over-looking the peaceful surroundings. for relaxing, visiting
 or eating a meal. • Your own private wood fire pit, on the paving stone patio. 
• Spa-inspired jetted tub to start or end your day
 • Room-darkening curtains for a restful night's sleep
 • Fully equipped kitchenette for everything from morning coffee to simple meals. • Dog-friendly (with prior approval), because vacations are even better together! Guest access Guests will be given their own personal code. No need to meet us upon arrival, unless theres something we can assist you with. We live on the property, so we are available when and if needed, and are always happy to welcome you at sometime during your stay! Other things to note •Prices listed are for up to 2 guests. Each guest after 2 will be charged an additional $30 per night. •We welcome your groomed, house-trained dog at $30 a night, per pet, with prior approval. Labs are an additional $25 "excess fur fee" per stay. Pets to be placed in pet carrier if/when left unattended in guest suite. We have 2 re-homed resident dogs. •Lola is a 8 year old Yorkiepoo. Small in size, large in presence. •Winnie is a Morkie.7 yrs and only weighs 6.5 pounds, but 5 lbs of that is her sweet heart! Both are very friendly and go outside a few times a day, but are primarily our house dogs. (If you bump into them outside, they will surely beg some petting, if you're willing, and to our embarrassment, Winnie may try to peek in your full view door to snag a treat.) We'll apologize ahead of time! :)