Vacation rentals in Bay Lake

Cuyuna Wattage Cottage. Modern, Clean, Relaxing.

Welcome to the Cuyuna Wattage Cottage! We built this ultramodern cabin to be an energy-efficient retreat for you to enjoy after biking, hiking, snowmobiling, or otherwise exploring this beautiful area. You’ll love viewing a sunrise through two story windows in the main living space or warming up by the fireplace. Located a 1/2 mile away from the Cuyuna mountain bike trail system Yawkey trails. 1/2 to the beach, 2 mi. to Crosby. It is the only house on the street, on seven acres. Great privacy!

Crosby House

Crosby Casa is quiet, and close to bike trails, downtown, the beach and right on the creek. Enjoy a short walk to main street where you can eat, drink, and shop. It comes with a bike cleaning station, private locked bike storage, E-bike charging outlet (115V/20A inside storage unit), EV car charging at 115V/20A, full kitchen, and washer/dryer. We provide all kitchen and bathroom necessities. Enjoy our patio, grill and fire pit by the creek- firewood, charcoal, and fire starter provided.

Dragonfly Cabin | Near Cuyuna Recreation Area

Enjoy this design-forward cabin in the pines, just one mile from the Cuyuna Lakes Trailhead and historic downtown Crosby. Perched above 20+ acres of wetlands, the cabin offers peaceful views, wildlife sightings, and beautiful sunrises. Designed by a husband-and-wife team, it sleeps four with a queen bedroom on the main level and a cozy loft. Relax on the patio or warm up by the tiny wood stove for a quiet, nature-filled getaway—close to adventure, lakes, shops, and great places to eat.

Quaint modern cabin set in private woodland

Escape into the forest at the Ursa Minor cabin. Built in 2017, this comfortable and tranquil getaway includes a full kitchen, bathroom with a cedar-lined shower, electric in-floor heat, a wood stove, warm pine siding throughout, and a spacious sleeping loft. A covered porch, fire pit and fully-stocked woodshed are right outside the door. Your stay includes access to more than ten kilometers of trails traversing hundreds of acres of private woodland originating steps from your door.

Stylle Hytte ///\ Northern Cabin Retreat

Our Nordic inspired A-Frame is known as the Stylle Hytte which is Norwegian for ‘Quiet Cabin’. Here you can take in 5 secluded acres of woods with trails winding down to the private riverfront. Only an hour north of the Twin Cities, enjoy modern conveniences like WIFI (60mbps), smart TV, complete kitchen, full bathroom, a bedroom and loft both with queen beds, a cozy living room with a real wood fireplace and an outdoor electric barrel sauna. Calendars are open 9 months in advance.

Cuyuna Creek Cottage • Steps from the Trailhead

Relax and unwind in the heart of the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area. Cuyuna Creek Cottage is a cozy, unique home nestled into 3+ acres of a woodland haven alongside a creek. Directly next to the trailhead of the Cuyuna Lakes State Trail. Less than a minute walk to the trail, which includes a world-class mountain bike trail system. Only 1/2 mile away from the new Sagamore Unit! Conveniently located between Crosby & Brainerd - there are endless amounts of things to do nearby!

Custom Built Hilhaus Aframe //\\ Crosby, MN

Relax in style, then eat, drink and explore in historic Downtown, Crosby. Hilhaus is a brand new Aframe cabin custom built with love and ready to be shared with you. Enjoy your morning on the back deck, cozy up in the swinging hanging chair, or unwind around the fire pit out back. Perfect for a couples weekend, birthday treat, family getaway, or mountain biking retreat! Upgraded to Starlink WIFI January 2023. Stay up to date with all the latest on IG @hilhausaframe

Bay Lake Cabin by Historic Ruttger's Resort

Check out the onsite rentals below! Experience the charm of this Bay Lake cabin rental! Nestled in the heart of nature, only a 2-hour drive from the Twin Cities, this timeless retreat offers access to the pristine beauty of a 2300-acre lake. With crystal-clear waters reflecting the sky, it's a haven for the majestic Loons whose melodic calls grace the days and nights of enchanting Northwoods summers. Right down the shore from everything Ruttger's resort has to offer!

The Escape at Deer Lake, Crosby, MN

Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish space. Every piece of this home is custom finished by local expert craftsmen! Enjoy all that Cuyuna country has to offer or simply unwind and enjoy the tranquility of up north living. With a spacious kitchen, master loft, custom tile rainfall shower, and cozy woodburning stove, you won't want to leave the house! Come for a couple's getaway or bring a group, there's plenty of room for all at the Escape at Deer Lake.

Quiet Lake Cottage and Cuyuna Mountain Bike Trails

Charming cottage located in the heart of Minnesota’s Up North vacationland! A relaxing retreat on one acre wooded lot, quiet 80 acre lake with no public access. Get out on the lake for a paddle with the canoe or kayak or fish from the dock, catch and release is best. Year round fun, abundant wildlife, and vivid starry skies. Located ten miles from Cuyuna Country State Recreation's excellent single track mountain bike trails and many other lakes.

Metanoia Cottage

Charming and sumptuous, Metanoia Cottage is everything a retreat ought to be. This property was built in 2019 and offers all the luxuries of home, with the added benefit of a tranquil respite. Metanoia Cottage is just a few blocks from the entrance to the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, and only 2 minutes from downtown Crosby, where you’ll find note-worthy restaurants, cafes, artisan ice cream, antiques, and gourmet provisions.

Modern A Frame Cabin on Private Nature Lake

Welcome to Oda Hus. A modern A Frame cabin, nestled on a secluded 12 acres of towering Norwegian Pines. Sitting on a peninsula of Barrow Lake, conveniently located across the street Woman Lake. Floor to ceiling windows, open layout, and modern appliances and amenities. Go for a swim off the dock, take the kayaks and watch the loons, or relax in our newly added cedar barrel sauna. The perfect blend of modern luxury and nature.