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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

Sunset Shores Suite on the River
“Sunset Shores” nestled along the Mississippi River, in a serene neighborhood, just 15 minutes from downtown Minneapolis & St. Paul. Our recently updated home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and cozy comfort. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted by sleek design and thoughtful touches that ensure an unforgettable stay. You'll love our amenities, some of which are 4 trail bikes with a backpack cooler for enjoying a picnic lunch and a soaker tub to relax after a great ride.

Modern Cozy Suite w/ Kitchen & Private Entrance
Discover an ideal retreat in this well-designed suite. Unwind on a plush queen Casper bed for a restful night. Indulge in a luxurious full bath with complimentary bathrobes, stunning floor-to-ceiling tile and heated floors. Start your day with freshly brewed coffee in a fully equipped kitchen, featuring a stove, oven, microwave, tea kettle, and a spacious fridge with a freezer. Explore the beauty of White Bear Lake, one of the Twin Cities largest lakes. This Airbnb stay is sure to be memorable.

The Writers Cabin-Sauna/hot tub/river access
Welcome to the writers cabin at wilder retreat on the saint croix. A place to unplug and unwind to connect more, and experience the healing power of nature. The cabin/tiny house is well appointed and designed for beauty and comfort. Enjoy access to the river as well as our wood fired sauna and wood fired hot tub. Equipped with a queen sized bed in the loft, cooktop, solar power, and a pump sink. A gas fireplace keeps you warm in the winter. We invite you to come and rest, and leave restored.

Quiet Seclusion at Trade River Retreat Cabin
Remote, tranquil, quiet and exceedingly private getaway right on the banks of a protected river, only 1.5 hours from the Twin Cities! Even the beautiful drive there is relaxing. Enter a world of peace and calm deep in the woods. Make delicious meals in a well-stocked modern high-end kitchen, play in the river, relax in the sauna or enjoy a bonfire. This is not your typical cabin but a spiritual eco-oasis with a unique eclectic blend of modern, rustic, Native American and Japanese aesthetic.

Panoramic river cabin w/fireplace cozy all winter
Come stay at the river this winter! With panoramic views from the living room and bedroom, you will be amazed at the wildlife. Share your time with deer, otters, geese, swans, even an occasional bear. This cabin has 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. Near state parks for hiking, XC, snowshoeing, snowmobiling.

Romantic Lakeside Loft.
A wonderful lakeside getaway, with beautiful lake views from your suite and deck. Guest suite includes full kitchen, living room with fireplace, bedroom with attached full bath. Private entrance on side of home with your own private deck for lounging. dining and grilling. Large yard for playing games, fire pit and outdoor tiki bar. Plenty of dock space for boats. Direct access to lake for floating ,paddling, swimming, fishing and relaxing. Paddleboard and kayak available for your use.

Snowshoe Creek & Little Wood Lake Tiny House
New 520 sf 'not too tiny' house on 20 wilderness acres. Year 'round fun. Dog friendly. RV & EV plug. Firepit. Your Snowshoe Creek and Little Wood Lake trails. Free canoe, kayak, paddleboat. $40/day mini-pontoon boat. Fishing. Internet. WiFi. AC. Gas Fireplace. Sleep by Number. Lovely bathroom. New gas stove. Ice maker. 2 TVs. 3 towns + Burnett Dairy/Bistro, 4 golf courses, DQ to fine dining, mini-golf, antiquing, multi-theater, Siren beach & 'Music in Park'. Wildlife! You'll return.

Lake House Retreat: Modern, Stylish, Arty, Fun
Secluded modern design, fun, stylish, lakefront retreat carefully nestled in mature pines on 2.5 acres with 120 feet of easily accessible shoreline and large spa for year-round activities. For families, groups, and pets on a countryside neighborhood. Indoors and outdoors are connected with careful positioning of many large windows, sliding doors, patio and rooftop deck. For a closer look at the design, seasonal moments, and behind-the-scenes details, find us @StaysInColor.

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

Lakefront, wildlife Cabin retreat
Welcome to the Pelican Bay Cabin. Located only 45 mins. from the Twin Cities in the Chisago Lakes Area & situated on a quiet bay on South Center Lake in Lindstrom, Minnesota. This private cabin combines walk-out lakefront access the most sought-after lake in the area with the tranquility of being located in a bay. Our cabin is minutes from downtown Lindstrom, Taylor's & St. Croix Falls, Trollhaugen & Wild Mountain Resorts, wineries, & more. PLEASE READ BELOW:

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.
Popular amenities for Forest Lake waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Modern Lakefront Retreat * Steps to Lake & Dining

Cozy Private Lakefront Retreat

Balsam Bird Nest on Balsam Lake

Cedar Lake Beach - MerryGold Vintage Studio

It Was Always You!

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Lake Como Retreat - Lake & Park Views by Lux Life
Waterfront house rentals

Lakeside Retreat | Modern Stay on Goose Lake

Entire House, Quiet Neighborhood

Forest Lake Retreat: Enjoy Any Season on The Water

Victorian Modern, on the Mississippi River

Lake Como Retreat – 3 Bed, 3 Bath Home with View

Beautiful renovated retreat on Bone Lake!

Mid-Century Modern Lake Retreat w/ Sauna

Lakeview Retreat w/sauna & more
Other waterfront vacation rentals

Cozy Lakefront 2 BR- 1BA, Welcomes you!

Sunset Bay

Stylish 2 bedroom, Forest Lake

Unity Farm-The Roost/stargazer cabin/river access

Beachfront Lake Home with Jacuzzi Hot Tub

Charming lakeside A-frame cabin

Cozy Lakefront Cabin, 60 min from Twin Cities

The Kinni Cottage - Abide Riverfront Farmstay
When is the best time to visit Forest Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $271 CAD | $340 CAD | $340 CAD | $337 CAD | $399 CAD | $478 CAD | $493 CAD | $488 CAD | $411 CAD | $370 CAD | $299 CAD | $363 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -9 °C | -6 °C | 1 °C | 8 °C | 15 °C | 21 °C | 24 °C | 22 °C | 18 °C | 10 °C | 2 °C | -6 °C |
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20 of Forest Lake vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Forest Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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