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Swan Lake Resort & Campground Now Taking Direct Bookings Through RentMinnesotaCabins.com
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Swan Lake Resort & Campground Now Taking Direct Bookings Through RentMinnesotaCabins.com

Swan Lake Resort & Campground is a family-owned operation that began in 1949. Originally known as John’s Landing, it emerged in response to locals looking to launch their boats into Swan Lake and camp in Farmer John’s nearby field. Over the years and with immense care, it grew into a Minnesota lakeside oasis. 

Planning a lakeside retreat in Minnesota? Look no further than Swan Lake Resort & Campground, a family-owned establishment that has been welcoming guests since 1949. Originally known as John’s Landing, the resort was created to provide locals with a place to launch their boats into Swan Lake and camp in nearby fields. Over the years, it has evolved into a cherished destination for both travelers and the local community.

Accommodations at Swan Lake Resort & Campground

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The resort offers a variety of lodging options to suit different preferences:

  • Lakeside Cabins: Relax in furnished, two-bedroom cabins equipped with full kitchens and bathrooms. Each cabin accommodates 6-8 guests and is pet-friendly, ensuring the whole family can join. Amenities include outdoor decks, charcoal grills, picnic tables, and firepits overlooking the water.
  • RV Camping: Enjoy full hook-up, pull-through camping sites with updated 20/30/50 amp electric, on-site sewer, and water. The campground features five lakeside sites overlooking Swan Lake and four woodside sites near walking trails. Each site includes a paved patio, picnic table, and firepit.
  • Tent Camping: For those who prefer a more rustic experience, the resort offers primitive sites right behind the beach, as well as a few electric sites. Each site comes with a firepit equipped with a cooking grate, a picnic table, and access to bathrooms and hot showers.

Activities and Amenities

Guests at Swan Lake Resort & Campground have access to a wide range of activities and amenities, including:

  • Water Activities: Enjoy the sandy swimming beach, swim raft, log roller, canoes, kayaks, and fishing docks. The resort also offers discounted fishing boat rentals and dedicated boat slips for guests who bring their own boats.
  • Land-Based Activities: Take advantage of hiking trails, playgrounds, hammocks, ping-pong, pool, foosball, and various yard games such as volleyball, slackline, spikeball, horseshoes, frisbee, cornhole, and bocce ball. On select weekends, the resort sets up an arts & crafts tent for kids and organizes friendly kickball games for all ages.

Book Directly and Save

By booking your stay at Swan Lake Resort & Campground through RentMinnesotaCabins.com, you can enjoy several advantages:

  • No Service Fees: Avoid unnecessary charges that often come with third-party booking platforms.
  • Direct Communication: Engage directly with the resort’s knowledgeable staff to receive personalized recommendations and information about the area.
  • Support Local Businesses: Booking directly ensures that more of your money goes to the local community, helping maintain and improve the resort’s facilities.

RentMinnesotaCabins.com specializes in connecting travelers with authentic cabin and cottage experiences across Minnesota and 11 other states, making it a trusted platform for your vacation planning.

Explore Fergus Falls, MN

While staying at Swan Lake Resort & Campground, take the opportunity to explore the attractions in Fergus Falls:

  • Prairie Wetlands Learning Center: Spanning 325 acres of native and restored tallgrass prairie and 28 wetlands, this center offers trails and educational exhibits for nature enthusiasts.
  • Otter Tail County Historical Museum: Delve into the region’s history with exhibits showcasing local heritage and culture.
  • A Center for the Arts: Experience live performances, including concerts and theater productions, in this beautifully restored vaudeville theater.
  • Biking and Walking Trails: Fergus Falls boasts numerous trails, such as those along the Otter Trail Scenic Byway, perfect for outdoor activities.

By choosing Swan Lake Resort & Campground for your next vacation, you not only secure comfortable accommodations but also gain direct access to the rich experiences that Fergus Falls and the surrounding areas have to offer.

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Celebrating 13 Years of Lovgren’s Guest Cabin on Lake Vermilion: A Gem on RentMinnesotaCabins.com
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Celebrating 13 Years of Lovgren’s Guest Cabin on Lake Vermilion: A Gem on RentMinnesotaCabins.com

A Tower, Minnesota vacation rental.

Bedrooms – 2. Bathrooms – 1. Sleeps – 5. No pets. On Birch Point, centrally located on Vermilion.

Celebrating 13 Years of Lovgren’s Guest Cabin on Lake Vermilion: A Gem on RentMinnesotaCabins.com

Lovgren’s Guest Cabin on Lake Vermilion in Tower, Minnesota, is celebrating 13 years of listing success on RentMinnesotaCabins.com! For over a decade, this charming lakeside retreat has offered guests a perfect balance of tranquility, adventure, and the unique charm that only Northern Minnesota can provide. Whether you’re a family looking for quality time together, a group of fishermen eager to cast lines in some of Minnesota’s best waters, or grandparents wanting to introduce the next generation to the great outdoors, Lovgren’s Guest Cabin is the place to be.

Lake Vermilion Cabins: Why Book Direct?

When it comes to booking your next lake vacation, there are numerous benefits to booking direct with cabin owners like Kathy and Jeff Lovgren. Not only do you save on unnecessary third-party fees from large booking platforms, but you also get the opportunity to communicate directly with your hosts, ensuring your specific needs are met. Want to know the best fishing spots? Or how to make the most of your stay? There’s nothing quite like receiving firsthand advice from locals who know the lake inside and out.

At RentMinnesotaCabins.com, we pride ourselves on connecting travelers with unique cabins and cottages across the state—without hidden fees or unnecessary hurdles. Guests always get the best rate and personalized service when they book direct.

The Perfect Lake Vermilion Getaway

Lovgren’s Guest Cabin is set on a beautiful stretch of Birch Point, offering 290 feet of private lakeshore. The cabin is nestled under mature trees, giving you both shade and space to enjoy the outdoors. With the gentle slope down to the water, this spot is perfect for families with kids or retirees who appreciate easy access to the lake. Enjoy your very own 40-foot dock, where you can fish, swim, or simply take in the stunning lake views.

This cozy, air-conditioned cabin has been fully renovated with modern comforts, including 48 Mbps wireless internet and satellite TV with DVR—ideal if you want to mix a little remote work with your lakeside leisure. The two-bedroom setup sleeps five comfortably, making it a perfect choice for a small group or family.

For those bringing their own boat, the upgraded guest boat lift can accommodate boats up to 3600 lbs, while a second boat up to 22 feet can be moored at the adjacent dock. Both docks come with 120v power and overhead lighting, ensuring you’re set for early morning or late-night fishing excursions.

Adventures Await in Tower, MN

Lake Vermilion is one of Minnesota’s crown jewels, boasting 40,000 acres of water, 365 islands, and over 300 miles of pristine shoreline. It’s a paradise for fishing enthusiasts—home to walleye, crappie, perch, musky, and bass. In fact, many families enjoy catching perch and walleye right off the dock at Lovgren’s Guest Cabin, where kids can also catch-and-release smallmouth bass all summer long.

But fishing isn’t the only attraction around Lake Vermilion. For those wanting to explore the area, there’s no shortage of activities that appeal to cabin vacationers:

  • Pier 77 Mini Golf: This unique, lake-themed mini golf course on Daisy Bay is perfect for families.
  • Birch Point Marine: Just a short walk from the cabin, stop by for ice cream, snacks, and gifts.
  • Soudan Underground Mine State Park: Step back in time with a tour of a historic iron mine, located just a few minutes from Tower.
  • Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary: A must-see! Watch wild black bears in their natural habitat from an elevated platform.
  • The Mail Boat Experience: Channel your inner “On Golden Pond” as you hitch a ride on the mail boat delivering to the lake’s islands.
  • Fortune Bay Casino and Golfing: Play a round at “The Wilderness” golf course, or try your luck at the casino!
  • The BWCAW: Adventure awaits with a day trip to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness from Lake Vermilion’s north shore.

A stay at Lovgren’s Guest Cabin is about more than just a vacation—it’s about experiencing the best of Minnesota’s Northwoods. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the campfire, paddle the calm waters, or explore nearby attractions, there’s something for everyone.

Ready for Your Lake Vermilion Adventure?

As Jeff and Kathy Lovgren celebrate 13 years on RentMinnesotaCabins.com, now is the perfect time to plan your stay at Lovgren’s Guest Cabin. Booking direct not only guarantees the best price but also ensures you’re receiving personalized service from owners who truly care about your vacation experience.

Don’t miss out on this wonderful Lake Vermilion cabin experience—reach out today and secure your next Minnesota getaway!

Contact Us Kathy and Jeff Lovgren
218-753-2413
218-290-7793
Visit our property website or book directly on RentMinnesotaCabins.com to avoid third-party fees.

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Cozy Cove Cabins on West Leaf Lake now listing on RentMinnesotaCabins.com
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Cozy Cove Cabins on West Leaf Lake now listing on RentMinnesotaCabins.com

An Ottertail, Minnesota vacation rental

Discover the charm of this Minnesota lakeside retreat, boasting 200 feet of serene shoreline on picturesque West Leaf Lake. Nestled in Otter Tail County, this property features a Main Lodge and a Guest Cottage, providing ample space for all your vacation needs. With a dock and boatlift at your disposal, you’re all set for fishing adventures and wildlife watching right from your lakeside hideaway.

The Main Lodge, built in the 1950s, exudes a rustic charm with its wooden planking and built-ins, while offering modern amenities thanks to recent renovations in the bath, kitchen, and living room. This cozy cabin includes two bedrooms, an enclosed porch with stunning lake views, and a patio with a grassy lawn, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The full kitchen is equipped with everything you need, from a refrigerator and stove/oven to a coffee pot, toaster, microwave, and all necessary cooking utensils. Gather around the dining table, which seats eight, for delicious home-cooked meals by the lake.

For larger groups, the recently remodeled Guest Cottage provides additional space and comfort. This charming cabin features a spacious bedroom, a bath, and a kitchenette within an enclosed porch, complete with a small refrigerator, microwave, and coffee pot. Ideal for families vacationing together, you can choose to rent just the Main Lodge, which sleeps up to five with a hide-a-bed couch, or include the Guest Cottage to accommodate four more guests.

Sleeping Arrangements

  • Main Lodge:
    • Bedroom 1: King bed
    • Bedroom 2: One twin bed and two twin bunk beds
  • Guest Cottage:
    • One bedroom with two full beds and a rollaway bed

Unique Features

This Western Minnesota cabin includes a dock and lift for your boat or canoe, enhancing your lake adventures. The expansive grassy front lawn is perfect for yard games like bocce ball, while the recliner lawn chairs offer a perfect spot for a leisurely nap in the shade. Enjoy the abundant wildlife, including beavers, muskrats, and local songbirds. Don’t forget your binoculars to spot eagles and osprey. A half-mile or longer country road nearby is ideal for peaceful walks.

Things To Do

Fishing enthusiasts will love casting a line from the cabin’s dock amidst the reeds, cattails, and water lilies, aiming to catch bluegills and bass for dinner. A public sand swimming beach is just a mile away for a refreshing swim.

Explore the scenic Otter Trail Scenic Byway, which winds through wetlands, wildlife habitats, and 1,000 lakes, offering breathtaking views. Visit historic Phelps Mill, just a 30-minute drive away, or enjoy a hike at Glendalough or Maplewood State Parks. The nearby towns of Ottertail, Battle Lake, and Perham are perfect for a day of exploration, especially if the weather turns rainy.

Book your stay at this tranquil lakeside retreat and experience the best of Minnesota’s natural beauty and outdoor adventures.

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RentMinnesotaCabins.com Welcomes South Turtle Lake Resort!
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RentMinnesotaCabins.com Welcomes South Turtle Lake Resort!

South Turtle Lake Resort: South Turtle Lake Resort on South Turtle Lake!

Discover South Turtle Lake Resort: A Hidden Gem in Otter Tail County, Minnesota

Nestled in the charming town of Underwood, Minnesota, South Turtle Lake Resort has been a beloved family-owned and operated destination since the 1960s. This weathered and worn resort, rich in history and tradition, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Otter Tail County.

Embrace the Great Outdoors

At South Turtle Lake Resort, the beach is your playground. Whether you’re sinking your toes into the warm sand or building elaborate sandcastles, our beachfront offers endless fun. The expansive South Turtle Lake is ideal for a variety of water activities, including skiing, tubing, and fishing.

Angler’s Paradise

Fishing enthusiasts will find their haven here. South Turtle Lake is teeming with Crappies, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, and Northern Pike. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a novice, the lake promises a rewarding fishing experience.

Explore the Local Charm

The surrounding area is brimming with attractions and activities. Participate in weekly turtle races, browse through farmers markets, or dine at one of the many fine eateries. Nearby, you’ll find excellent golf courses, picturesque State and County Parks, and the breathtaking Inspiration Peak, Minnesota’s second-highest point. The area also boasts historical sites, theaters, museums, gift and antique shops, and horseback riding stables.

Nearby Towns and Attractions

The quaint towns of Battle Lake, Henning, Perham, and Fergus Falls are just a short drive away, each offering its own unique attractions and charm. Whether you’re exploring local shops or taking in a bit of history, there’s always something new to discover.

Perfect for Family Gatherings

Our resort features spacious cabins with plenty of room between them, creating a welcoming atmosphere for family gatherings. Spend your evenings basking in the vibrant hues of Minnesota sunsets, sharing stories around a crackling fire, and roasting marshmallows under the stars.

Memorable Stays

We offer flexible accommodation options with 3-night, 4-night, or weekly stays in one of our eight cozy cabins. Each cabin is designed to provide a comfortable and inviting retreat after a day full of adventure.

Campsite Amenities

For those who prefer camping, our campsites come with full hookups (water, sewer, and electric) available for seasonal use. Please note, we do not offer short-term stays for campsites.

Watercraft Rentals

Enhance your lake experience with our range of rental options, including fishing boats, kayaks, a paddle boat, and a pontoon. Whether you want to explore the lake at your own pace or enjoy a leisurely boat ride, we have you covered.

Create Lifelong Memories

Come and see why families have been vacationing with us for generations. From superb fishing and recreational opportunities to fun and relaxation, South Turtle Lake Resort is the perfect place to create lifelong memories. Book your stay today and join our extended family of happy guests.

~ Inviting Accommodations ~

~ Superb Fishing ~

~ Recreation Opportunities ~

~ Fun & Relaxation ~

~ Lifelong Memories ~

Plan your next getaway at South Turtle Lake Resort and discover the timeless charm and beauty of Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

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Emma’s Spectacle Lake Home on 239 acre Spectacle Lake in Cambridge, MN
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Emma’s Spectacle Lake Home on 239 acre Spectacle Lake in Cambridge, MN

Welcome to Emma’s Spectacle Lake Home, where an authentic North Woods experience awaits. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this home invites your family and friends to embrace the “lake life.” Step out onto the eastern lake view patio or open deck to start your day with the call of loons and breathtaking sunrises. Wander down to the lake to explore 100 feet of preserved natural shoreline and a sandy-bottomed lake. Bring your boat and dock it at your private pier, with a boat launch conveniently nearby.

Inside, the great room features a cozy gas fireplace for cooler months, while the walk-out level boasts an electric fireplace in the great room and built-in heaters in each bedroom. The two kitchens are fully equipped with utensils, dishwashers, refrigerators, stoves, microwaves, coffee makers, and toasters. Enjoy meals at the indoor dining table that seats six, or grill and dine on the deck, one of the two porches, or the ground-level patio. Prefer to dine out? Head into town for some local culinary delights.

Sleeping arrangements include two double beds, one in each cozy bedroom, and two comfortable queen-sized futons in the great room.

Experience the charm of our Spectacular Lake Home, nestled near the breathtaking Spectacle Lake Wildlife Management Area. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife, including deer, grouse, bald eagles, cranes, and owls. Test your angling skills and try to catch your dinner – black crappie, bluegill, hybrid sunfish, largemouth bass, and northern pike make for a delicious fish fry.

Your lakefront cabin in Cambridge, MN, is perfectly situated for outdoor adventures, offering access to hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling trails. Explore the vibrant community of Cambridge, with its summer concerts in the park, the state-of-the-art Richard G Hardy Performing Arts Center, and the annual Isanti County Fair.

The area boasts 12 stunning golf courses, scenic hiking and biking trails, parks with public swimming areas, and the opportunity to paddle down the picturesque and protected Rum River. Discover historical sites dating back to the mid-1800s, and browse through eclectic shops and antique stores.

When you book directly with us (Christine or David), we’ll share our insider tips on boat rentals, hiking, biking, and exploring the best of the area. End your day with an evening bonfire at the fire pit, perfect for making s’mores and stargazing – because it wouldn’t be cabin time without these cozy traditions.

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Pelican Lake in Orr, MN provides a great northern escape
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Pelican Lake in Orr, MN provides a great northern escape

Are you looking for your family vacation in Northern Minnesota? What about an escape on Pelican Lake at Deer Lodge Resort? This family friendly resort is a pet friendly resort too! Open May through December, this resort has many activities for everyone to do enjoy.

Orr, Minnesota has an abundance of wildlife, nature preserves and forestry. Located near the gateway to Voyageurs National Park and on the shores of its own beautiful lake, Orr offers the very best in all outdoor activities in a pristine wilderness setting. Pelican Lake is a state wildlife lake, consisting of many crappies, walleye and northern pike. While fishing, admire the large and majestic birds that call this lake home. Other wildlife include North American Bear, osprey, fox, whitetail deer, otters, coyotes, beavers, badgers, eagles and hawks. Get the camera ready, this is going to be an upfront look at wildlife in its natural habitat. That is a great educational opportunity for the kids.

The Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary is the best place to see wild black bears in their natural environment from the expanded viewing deck. It is operated by the American Bear Association. Thousands of visitors witness the daily lives of over 80 bears in Orr, Minnesota at this sanctuary. To learn about how to vacation in your Orr, MN cabin without any bear incidents, check out the Americanbear.org website for tips, education, photos, and rates.

Deer Lodge Resort in Orr, MN is the entrance to Voyageurs National Park. Voyageurs share a northern border to Canada and a western border to the Boundary Waters Area Canoe Wilderness, making this a top destination in Minnesota for your family vacation. Enjoy the natural water park that is truly unique. Tour the 13 visitors centers including the Ellsworth Rock Garden and Kettle Falls. Great photography opportunities! Some of these rocks are older than those of the Grand Canyon.

Voyageur National Park

Deer Lodge Resort is your home away from home. Experience these pet friendly cabins for yourself. Our suggestion? Book in the spring when wildlife begins to wake up from a cold winter or in the fall when the leaves begin to change, the crowds thin out, and the northern lights shimmer off the pristine lake.

Enjoy sitting by the fireplace at night while drinking your hot cocoa and watching a movie on the Satellite TV. Deer Lodge Resort has 5 cabins total with fire rings, jacuzzi tubs, and large decks overlooking the lake. Kids love the many activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking and roasting s’mores. The on site playground is great for little ones. The sand beach is a gradual slope for extra precaution with your pets and children.

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A True Up North Adventure awaits…

This new pet friendly listing is so close to Canada you could hike there! In Grand Marais, this 2 bedroom cabin is located right on Poplar Lake with your own private deck and dock. This is part of 9 cabin resort that we will slowly be introducing thoughtout the next few weeks. This resort has all the amenitites so no need to go far… enjoy all the lakeside activities, hiking opportunites, fish the boundary waters, and explore for a few days the abundant area that surround you in northern Minnesota. Rent just one or all of them! To inquire more about this 2 bedroom cabin, head to our details page to view photos, rates, and to inquire directly with the owner.

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