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Magical Lake Home on Acreage + Adventures on Howard- Just West of Minneapolis

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms232 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

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Howard Lake, MN
  • Howard Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Howard Lake City Hall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Dutch Lake Park
    ‪4 min drive‬

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Magical Lake Home on Acreage + Adventures on Howard- Just West of Minneapolis

Welcome to a beautifully unique, year-round lakeside retreat! Escape the busy hustle of life in your city and come unwind in the midst of purifying nature. Nestled on a peaceful 6-acre hobby farm, this property offers 200’ feet of private lakeshore with endless adventures and outdoor fun. Guests enjoy serene lake views from the expansive wraparound deck and large windows, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

Located on a quiet, state game-refuge lake, this is an ideal spot for fishing, birdwatching, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, floating, and boating. With free-range chickens in the back pasture, plenty of open space to roam, plus a fenced-in backyard for your pups to play, the only thing missing is YOU- Book your stay today!

The Property:
With a rustic charm reminiscent of Yellowstone, these two custom-crafted lake homes offer the longest views on the lake and some of the best fishing in the area—right from our private dock.

The "Loony Lodge" is the first of our two beautiful lakeshore getaways which features:
*Gorgeous kitchen w/granite tops, ss applinces, and beautiful cabinets
*Full bathroom w/ceramic tile shower walls & floor
*One bedroom with a plush King bed
*A second bedroom with a cozy Queen bed
*A spacious living room with a King-sized sleeper sofa
*The large wraparound deck includes multiple dining areas, perfect for group meals, sunset watching and outdoor games.
*Enjoy gas grills, flat lawn space for yard games, and several campfire pits with firewood available on-site.

The cutest "Cozy Cottage" you've ever seen rests adjacent to the Loony Lodge and is the second beautiful lakeshore retreat. This is a stunning studio home that sleeps an additional 4 Guests to accommodate our larger groups. This spectacular space features:
*Private bathroom with shower
*Fully stocked kitchen
*One ultra-soft double bed
*Additional cozy twin bed
*Roomy and comfy Queen sleeper sofa bed
*Also known as the "3rd bedroom"

Both homes highlight:
*Custom-built cabinetry and hand-shaven ceilings
*Modern kitchens and bathrooms
*Granite countertops, updated appliances, hardwood floors, stone, and heated ceramic tile
*Sleeping Occupancy (Sleeps 10 Max)

On-Site Experiences & Rentals

Enhance your stay with unique regional experiences:
*Kayak the Wild Crow River
*Pontoon, fishing boat, and jet-ski rentals
*E-bike and pedal bike rentals
*Ice-house and ice-fishing gear rentals
*Guided adventure trips with Lazy Dayz Pro-Guide Services
*And more fun coming soon!

Pet-Friendly & Family-Ready:
The Fin & Feather Lodge welcomes dogs (2 max) for $150/dog per stay. A fenced backyard ensures peace of mind for pet owners. Please follow our pet policy for a great stay.

Guests have full access to:
*200 feet of private lakeshore
*Dock, lift, and firepits
*Fenced-in backyard
*6-acre farm (excluding the detached pole barn)

Additional Notes:
**No Smoking Indoors: A $1,000 fee applies for violations**
**Early Check-In/Late Check-Out: Available for $100/hour, based on availability**
**RV & Primitive Camping available on adjacent property: great for larger groups. Inquire for info.

Location Highlights:
*FREE Parking: Spacious horseshoe driveway accommodates multiple vehicles
*Sandy City beach w/playground, picnic shelter, shower & restrooms at Lions Park
*Mall of America (under 1 hour)
*Albertville Premium Outlets
*Local farmers markets, boutique shops, and fine dining
*Easy access to Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the airport
*Plus so much more!
During your stay at this holiday home, you're just a quick walk from Howard Lake. You'll find features such as concierge services and laundry facilities. Free WiFi and a kitchen are available in the holiday home.
  • Air-conditioned home with kitchen, washing machine and 2 bathrooms
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Services include a concierge and babysitting
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • Steps from Howard Lake and 10 minutes on foot from Lion's Park
As a guest of Magical Lake Home on Acreage + Adventures on Howard- Just West of Minneapolis, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and concierge services. Magical Lake Home on Acreage + Adventures on Howard- Just West of Minneapolis also features laundry facilities and local meal delivery service. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property manager

Molly Beth or Christopher

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Farming classes
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycles
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Farming classes
  • Garden
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
**Please close-tie all trash bags and place them in the large trash cans outside. **Lock the front door, back patio door, and all windows.
**Please put all used towels, dish, and wash cloths in tubs/showers. **Leave the slept-in, used beds *unmade.*
Put all kitchenware back in the original locations. **Please make sure all the lights are off. Put the heat to 60 in the winter and turn the A/C off.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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