Cottage vacation rentals in Minnesota

Entire home near Afton, state parks, skiing, beach

Our cottage is snuggled amongst recreational hotspots, walking distance to the beach, 2 miles from beautiful Afton MN (state park, downhill skiing), 4 miles from Hudson WI (shopping, dining, boat cruises, live music), 15 minutes from historic Stillwater. This small but comfortable home has amenities galore, is nestled on a double lot just 2 blocks from the river & 1 block away from a popular biking/walking trail. Sleeps 5 people comfortably. Unpaved driveway with ample parking for 2 vehicles.

White Pine Cottage

Welcome to White Pine Cottage. Outdoor charm with small town feel. White Pine sits on 14 acres on the edge of Moose Lake, Mn with two separate living/sleeping spaces. Surrounded by a mix of mature pines and hardwoods, we experience a wide variety of wildlife and birds. The community of Moose Lake is a gateway to the north boasting access to both the Willard Munger paved hiking/biking/smowmobile trail system and the Soo Line ATV Trail System, a public beach with boat access and a state park.

Carriage house with private garden

Art studio converted to guest house, powered partially by solar panels, with vaulted ceilings, french doors to a private garden, full kitchen, office, bedroom, fold-out couch, washer/dryer, on large lot within walking distance of lake with beach and bike trails. Perfect spot for single person, couple or family. Privacy for working, writing, or enjoying the natural surroundings. Private garage and driveway. Patio dining with 6 chairs and grill. 40 foot lap pool shared with owner, by invitation

Adventure Studio

The Adventure Studio is like stepping into a treehouse that boasts stunning views and a cozy relaxing deck overlooking 200' of shoreline on a great fishing lake. Inside enjoy views from two full walls of windows, a skylight and vaulted ceilings. Well appointed kitchen for a several day stay. A fire pit, pedal boat, paddleboards, wooded acreage, a mile long nature hiking, biking trail and access to other adventures. All on a quiet tree lined road, perfect for peaceful strolls at sunset.

Burlwood Cottage on Lake Superior

Enjoy a North Shore escape right on Lake Superior in our charming 1300SF waterfront cottage! Privacy abounds with over 7.5-acres featuring a babbling creek, winding path through towering trees, and over 200' of shoreline. Built in 1955, the cottage has been meticulously renovated, inside and out, to highlight original features and the exceptional surroundings. Take your pups swimming in the lake, enjoy a backyard bonfire, venture out for seasonal activities, or stay in and admire the views!

Tiny cabin w/dock, kayak, boat, swim- amazing lake

Sweet little cedar log cabin is 40 feet from Caribou lake. Full kitchen, bathroom with shower, cozy bed and living area, get a breeze off the lake in the summer, and enjoy in floor heat in the cold season. This year round cabin for two is the perfect place for a romantic get away. Swim, fish, hike, mountain bike in the summer, hunt in the fall, cross county ski the Suomi hills in the winter and mushroom hunt and fish in the spring. A great place to get away from it all.

Tranquility on Island Lake

Charming, country LAKE HOME, w/ a beautiful view, DIRECTLY ON THE SHORE of Island Lake, Kubash Bay, north of Duluth. *HOSTS STAY IN THE LOWER LEVEL to give guests the top 2 floors to themselves, w/their own private entrance. Easy 25/30 min drive to Lake Superior/Canal Park. Close to Duluth, in a setting that is the best of both worlds: “Northwoods” peace & nature w/amenities & nearby conveniences of a rural city area too! DOCK IN water approx. May 15th ,out Oct 15th

Cozy Lake Superior cottage with a private beach!

A bright sunny cottage welcomes the whole family! Enjoy the power and beauty of Lake Superior from the deck or your beach. The cottage. built in 1935 by the Crofts, has been modernized and enlarged to be used all year around. Grand Marais is known as Artsy-it is reflected by the local art on the walls. Close to activities summer and winter you can choose to be busy or laid back and just enjoy the lake, the sun, the stars....and maybe a storm! Welcome to Shoreside!

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.