Near the Root River Trail, Theatre, Shops & Restaurants

Comfortable Beds, Clean Rooms, Hot Coffee

Family Hospitality in Lanesboro, Minnesota since 1993!

The Cottage House "Your Inn When You're Out!"

Reservations

Casual Lanesboro MN Hotel Lodging

Located in Downtown Near the Root River State Trail

We are currently closed to overnight guests and will reopen on Friday, March 28, 2025.

If you are interested in our Romance Readers' Retreat, there are rooms available for Feb. 14-16, 2025. Learn more here.

Welcome to the Cottage House Inn and beautiful downtown Lanesboro! Established in 1993, our casual hotel is family-built, owned and operated. Conveniently located on Parkway Avenue, you will find our location has easy access to the Root River State Trail and is within walking distance to the Commonweal Theatre Company, multiple restaurants and bars, retail shops, the city park, and the Root River!

Open most of the year, the family and group-friendly Cottage House Inn has 13 standard hotel rooms and two apartment suites. Our public spaces include our coffee room where coffee and tea are served all day, our inviting lobby and our meeting room with the capacity to seat 36+ people. The Cottage House Inn makes you feel at home with our clean and comfortable rooms, relaxing front porch and warm hospitality. We are proud to be your Inn when you’re out.

Cottage House Inn Blog ...

With Thanksgiving....Online Auction....Give to the Max!

It is the season of Thanksgiving...once again! We have so much to be thankful for in Lanesboro - our public school, our outdoor recreation opportunities (thank you DNR!), multiple organizations to get involved with (Sons of Norway, Lanesboro Museum, VFW, Chamber, EDA...), volunteers, entrepreneurs, a strong arts community, new underground infrastructure around our building (thank you...

Fall into Winter

It is November 1, and we are expected to reach a high of 70 degrees! These above average temperatures in October and now November have kept our bicycling season going, but we know the Fall season will soon change into the Winter season. Late Fall and early Winter in Lanesboro mean more quiet and less bustle. But don't let the quiet fool you - we are still open and ready...