Big Sandy Lodge and Resort

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Indoor pool
Private beach, sun-loungers
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • On private beach
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool

Explore the area

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20534 487th St, McGregor, MN, 55760
  • Island Lake
  • Big Sandy Lake
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Minnesota National Golf Course
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Studio

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About this property

Big Sandy Lodge and Resort

Beachfront, with indoor pool
Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a hot tub and a sauna. Housekeeping is available on request.
Big Sandy Lodge and Resort offers 20 accommodations. This McGregor hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a private beach and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Big Sandy Lodge and Resort, you'll be within walking distance of Big Sandy Lake. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an indoor pool.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served weekends for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include meeting rooms and an elevator
  • Onsite recreation includes a private beach, a sauna, and a playground
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Shamrock Town Hall and a few minutes from Big Sandy Lake
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sand beach. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Big Sandy Lodge and Resort like an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna.

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekends from 10:00 AM and noon.
Bear's Den - Onsite restaurant.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 10:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 10 to 25 for adults and USD 10 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bear's Den

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • On a private beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 25 for adults, and USD 10 to 25 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
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.

Reviews

Big Sandy Lodge and Resort Reviews

10

Exceptional

8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tatyana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Big Sandy Resort located right on the lake with a great view. We stayed here for one night and Ashley at the front desk, who was personable and helpful, made it a really good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025