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New - Cozy lakefront cabin on private wooded peninsula with bunkhouse and sauna

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Living area
Exterior
Interior
Terrace/patio
Living area

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

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Makinen, MN
  • Place, U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle State Recreation Area
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Airport, Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

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

New - Cozy lakefront cabin on private wooded peninsula with bunkhouse and sauna

Escape to a cabin in Minnesota’s Northwoods, surrounded by towering pines and breathtaking water views from every window. You'll have a private peninusla with over 700 feet of lakeshore. Situated on Whiteface Reservoir, a 5.400 acre lake encircled by the pristine wilderness of the Superior National Forest. Enjoy the porch overlooking the lake, spend days kayaking, fishing & swimming, unwind in the lakeside sauna, or relax around a bonfire under the stars. This retreat features a one bedroom main cabin, plus a separate bunkhouse sleeping 6, making it perfect for a family getaway. Enjoy the Boundary Waters–like setting while still being within an easy drive of Duluth and Giant’s Ridge for hiking and dining.
Highlights:
Amazing lake views from every window + large deck (see both sunrise/sunset)
Fully equipped kitchen + propane grill,
One bedroom in main cabin, plus seperate bunkhouse with two bunkbeds (queen/twin)
Large lakeview deck with rocking chairs
Free use of kayaks (2 adult/2 child), canoe, su paddle board (byo lifejackets)
Authentic Finnish sauna steps from the lake
Dock for boat, plus nearby landing. Excellent fishing lake.

Important: This cabin and setting are designed for relaxing getaways—not parties—making it perfect for families/friends seeking a peaceful stay on a nature-focused lake. If you are looking for a party lake, this cabin is not a good fit.
  • The cabin offers a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio
  • Free WiFi
  • Onsite recreation includes a sauna
  • 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Superior National Forest and 23.6 mi (38 km) from Vermilion Trail Park
As a guest of this cabin, you'll find a sauna and barbecue grills. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Makinen cabin is smoke free.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 26

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
We do not provide trash service. Please take trash and recycling with you.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours on the lake 10 PM - 7 AM

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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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.

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