Book a holiday rental for your Independence getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Independence with a stay in a holiday home rental. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in and around Independence
Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Independence a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Windsong Farms Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
- Baker National Golf Course (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
- Big Stone Mini-golf and Sculpture Garden (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
- Buffalo Rock Winery (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
- The Bookcase (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Rush Creek (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Independence
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Independence is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Independence (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
- Lake Sarah (3 mi / 4.8 km)
- Lake Rebecca (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Lake Minnetonka (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Dakota Rail Regional Trail (9.9 mi / 16 km)
- Millennium Garden (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
How to get to and around Independence
Fly into Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud), the closest airport, located 18.3 mi (29.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), which is 26.2 mi (42.2 km) away.