Vacation rentals with a kayak in Balsam Lake

Cozy Modern Lake Cabin | Winter Snowshoe Getaway

Welcome to The Backwater, a newly built architect designed year-round getaway on Pike Lake in Amery, WI. Nestled in the back of a quiet, lilypad-filled bay teeming with wildlife, our cabin is the perfect destination for guests who appreciate original design and crave a unique experience. Our amenities are luxurious, but our attitude is chill inside our comfy, creative digs full of nostalgic, vintage vibes. Come stay and play on the bay while enjoying Polk Co.! Follow along @thebackwater_wi on IG

Wolf Creek Luxury Eco-Tiny Home on the Ridge

Experience our newly-built eco-friendly tiny home perched right on the edge of the ridge above the majestic St Croix River Valley. Enjoy expansive views from the deck, the loft or the many windows looking out over the valley. Enjoy our private electric barrel-sauna, fire-pit, gas grill, pond with canoes and kayak, Wolf Creek with swimming hole or just chill on the ridge watching the many birds and wildlife. Just over an hour drive from the Twin Cities, a romantic and memorable stay awaits you!

Family Escape On The Lake!

Your private family lake escape! Fully updated, tranquil and relaxing, yet modern. Relax and enjoy the lake from the deck or picnic areas. Cast a line from the dock or hop in the provided kayaks or mini pontoon! Enjoy a warm bath in the new jacuzzi tub & breathtaking double-shower, then cozy up to a movie in front of the electric fireplaces! BBQ grill & flat top included. Large loft w/ 2 queen beds & master bedroom w/ king. Perfect for priceless family memories on the lake. Fiber internet, too!

Nordic Lake Cabin : Sauna/Hot Tub/Pontoon Rental

We finished building this modern Scandinavian cabin in spring 2020. It’s been featured in Vogue and on Magnolia Network. The cabin sits at the end of the road on a private lot with a perfect view of sunsets over the nature side of the lake. Drive past farm fields, into the woods, and onto our private gravel road, arriving at the driveway. Watch loons, tundra swans, eagles, beavers and deer while you relax by the lake. Pontoon boat rental is available as an add on! Pets welcome for a $90 fee!

Cozy 3Bd2Bth Cabin at the Lake: Pines That Whisper

Escape to the country! Discover "Pines" that Whisper located in rural Balsam Lake WI. Our cozy cottage is only a stones throw away from beautiful Half Moon Lake with public access to a boat launch, fishing pier and swimming beach. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, biking and leisurely walks on country roads. Connect with nature and wide open spaces. We are nestled in a private setting surrounded by farm fields. Envision wildlife passing by, loons calling in the distance, & breathtaking sunsets!

PoCo Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this lakefront cabin. Sit on the deck to hear the loons and enjoy the "best view on the lake" according to the neighbors. All new furniture and appliances are sure to have you comfortable as can be. Turn on the gas fireplace if you need to take the chill off, or just for some ambiance as you nestle into the couch for a movie. The two bedrooms are appointed with new beds and linens. The couch opens to a comfortable bed for more personal space if needed.

Travel Tuesday-Buy 1 get 1 free! cozy+perfect!

Travel Tuesday SPECIAL- Book 2 nights before12/7 and get 1 night free! Dates valid until Dec of 2026. PLEASE MESSAGE BEFORE BOOKING for discount to be applied. This cabin has 130 feet of direct frontage on the Snake River. Wooded acreage gives you privacy and the up north feeling, yet is less than 1 hour from MPLS, and 10 minutes from historic Pine City, a great place for you to shop and grab a bite. Have a large family? We have another cabin close by that can accommodate 6 more.

Riverside Retreat- A small cabin for big memories!

Renovated cabin nestled high in the pines overlooking the river. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space where the river views will take your breath away. We have a great selection of games, books and movies to snuggle up with in front of our warm fireplace. Bring your snowmobiles, ATVs and ice fishing gear as we are close to the Gandy Dancer Trails and our beautiful river flows to two lakes for great fishing - end at our bonfire pit to roast S'mores and swap stories!

The Bunkhouse on Balsam Lake

The Bunkhouse is a beautifully appointed, spacious full apartment above a large garage with private entrance. Located on beautiful Balsam Lake, you will enjoy shared access to the lake. If you wish to use the dock for a single watercraft or rent a pontoon, please let me know at the time of booking to ensure availability. Enjoy The Bunkhouse for its cozy northwoods atmosphere year round while exploring everything Balsam Lake and the surrounding Polk County area has to offer.

Cozy Lakeside Cabin + Woodstove by Interstate Park

Filled with the coziest vibes, vintage touches, and sun soaked windows, Alkov Cabin is your sweet little getaway about an hour from Minneapolis! Built in 2023 by the owners and filled with lots of old charm. Enjoy a fire overlooking the lake, a walk at a nearby nature preserve, a book on the sofa, all with a view of Bridget Lake in western WI. Minutes from charming downtown Balsam Lake, Interstate State Park, Trollhaugen Ski Area, and Balsam Lake Ski Trails. PCHD #77050

Cozy Cabin on Kirby Lake - Stuga Wald

Enjoy the peace and quiet of this quaint little cabin on Kirby Lake. If you are looking for rest and retreat, this place is for you! The cabin is open concept with the living space, dining, kitchen, and bathroom on the main level. The loft boasts two twin beds that each pull out into a king, as well as a pull-out couch downstairs. Enjoy the tranquility of a sunset paddle, evening campfire, the call of loons, and the simplicity Stuga Wald has to offer.

Scandinavian Lake Cabin Ideal for Romantic Getaway

Peace and relaxation await at this newly-renovated lake cabin where modern amenities meet Scandinavian simplicity. With 150’ of private lakeshore on Goose Lake, it’s the perfect getaway for couples, small families, or outdoor enthusiasts. After a day of enjoying the lake, spend your evenings listening to records next to the fireplace, or enjoy a bonfire and watch the sunset while roasting S’mores. Only 1-hour from the Twin Cities.