Gardenview Home w/ Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More

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On the beach, sun-loungers
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TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong
TV, fireplace, DVD player, ping pong

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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Pequot Lakes, MN
  • Place, Crosslake Community Center
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Deacon's Lodge Golf Course
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Cross Lake Recreation Area
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About this property

Gardenview Home w/ Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More

Built in 2021, this spacious 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offers over 3,450 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. With a blend of contemporary style and warm Northwoods charm, guests enjoy elevated finishes, multiple gathering areas, and entertainment-focused amenities including a 4-season porch with fireplace, game room with pool table, and a private fire pit patio.

Since 1938, this treasured lakeside community has welcomed generations of families and friends to enjoy the magic of Minnesota lake life. Located in a peaceful garden-view setting just steps from the pool, Bertha Cottage combines tranquil privacy with convenient access to outdoor fun.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (5 beds total):

• First Floor Bedroom: 2 King Beds
• Basement Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed
• Basement Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed
• Basement Sofa Sleeper

Each bedroom is tailored for comfort and relaxation, with plush bedding and thoughtful details throughout. Luxury air mattresses are available upon request.

GOURMET KITCHEN & COMFORTABLE LIVING AREAS
• Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and generous prep space
• Dining area with seating for 10–12 guests
• Cozy main living room featuring a gas fireplace and flat-screen TV/DVD

Whether you're sharing meals, watching movies, or simply catching up, the open layout makes it easy to gather and connect.

OUTDOOR ENJOYMENT & LAKE ACCESS
Though set in a quiet garden location, Bertha Cottage is just a short walk from the lakefront, where guests can enjoy:

• Sandy beach and swim area
• Kayak and paddleboard access
• Private patio with charcoal grill for cookouts
• Shared fire pits and a dedicated fire ring at the cottage for cozy evenings
• Take in the fresh air, scenic views, and easy access to the water—perfect for relaxing or exploring the Whitefish Chain.

LOCATION & COMMUNITY AMENITIES
This historic vacation destination continues to delight guests with a wide range of seasonal activities and on-site conveniences:

• Heated outdoor pool, beach area, and several playgrounds
• Pickleball, basketball, and volleyball courts
• Excellent fishing, boating, and recreational opportunities
• Close to dining, boutique shopping, and local events in nearby Crosslake

WHY GUESTS LOVE BERTHA COTTAGE
• New construction with upscale finishes and flexible living spaces
• Serene garden setting with fast access to the lake and resort-style amenities
• Entertainment-ready with a game room, sun porch, and multiple gathering zones
• Part of a proud Northwoods vacation tradition dating back nearly a century

Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, challenging friends to a game of pool, or watching the stars from the fire pit, Bertha Cottage delivers an exceptional blend of comfort, connection, and Minnesota lake country charm.
During your stay at this resort, you'll be close to Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway. An outdoor pool, concierge services and laundry facilities are available.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a water dispenser
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • 7 minutes by car from Crow Wing State Forest and 8 minutes from Upper Hay Lake
As a guest of Gardenview Home w/ Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and an arcade/games room. The family-friendly Gardenview Home w/ Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and a water dispenser. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Pequot Lakes resort is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Boat
  • Books
  • Communal pool
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Table tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Firepit
  • On a lake
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 24

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock
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.

Gardenview Home w/ Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tim F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing place

This place hase everything! Great beach, pool, terrific accommodations and near by golf. We'll diffenately be coming back.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025