Vacation rentals in Bowlus

A Frame-Sauna-Cold Plunge-Fire Pit-Seclusion

✔ Sleeps 4 – Lofted bedroom +pull-out couch (Both Queen Beds) ✔ Cozy & stylish – In-floor heating, A/C, 50” TV ✔ Fully equipped – Kitchen, Combo Washer/Dryer, fast WiFi ✔ Outdoor retreat – Sauna, Private patio, BBQ grill, firepit, string lights ✔ Secluded yet close to Brainerd Book now for the ultimate nature escape! -2 Miles from direct access to Paul Bunyon Trail -6 Miles from Northland Arboretum -7 Miles from Brainerd International Raceway -15 Miles from Crosby -20 Miles from Breezy Point

Cozy Cabin in Krons Bay on the Horseshoe Chain

This cabin is ideal for a getaway year round. Set in a peaceful, wooded, quiet bay on Horseshoe Lake on the Chain of Lakes. This cozy, inviting cabin has a gorgeous shoreline with a sandy beach, stunning sunset views, a dock that is perfect for fishing (or jumping in!), a raft to swim to, hammocks to lounge in, and a large bonfire area to end your day. Endless outdoor activities year round! This cabin has everything you need for a memorable, relaxing vacation! No detail has been overlooked.

Quaint modern cabin set in private woodland

Escape into the forest at the Ursa Minor cabin. Built in 2017, this comfortable and tranquil getaway includes a full kitchen, bathroom with a cedar-lined shower, electric in-floor heat, a wood stove, warm pine siding throughout, and a spacious sleeping loft. A covered porch, fire pit and fully-stocked woodshed are right outside the door. Your stay includes access to more than ten kilometers of trails traversing hundreds of acres of private woodland originating steps from your door.

Peaceful Getaway

Scenic and peaceful with a charming rustic cabin. Take a stroll through our enchanted forest on your way to the lake. The bridge will take you there! Once on the lake relax on our floating deck! Our sunsets are lovely, and nature surrounds you. We are located on Long Lake which has no public access so it’s very quiet. Bring your kayaks for some amazing bird and turtle watching. Feel like swimming? Fairly Lake beach is 4 minutes from the cabin! End your relaxing day around the firepit!

Stoney Ridge Treehouse

Our tree house is on 50 acres in central Minnesota, about two hours north of the twin cities. The tree house sits 18 feet off the ground on a ridge over looking Rock Lake. Its surrounded by our 50 acres and 500 acres of state land. The treehouse has two bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchen, a sitting area in both the loft and the main level. There is a wrap around porch on three sides and a deck out front, To access the tree house you will walk over a thirty foot covered bridge.

~ The “White” house ~

Welcome to our charming 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom house nestled in the heart of many lakes,bike trails and snowmobile trails. Ideal for both business and leisure travelers. We have a full kitchen and a living room with a television to catch all your favorite shows. We also have a sitting room with no television to relax in. We have high speed wi-fi available throughout the property. We have an office area available for those that need to do a little work while staying at our house.

Treehouse (LOTR) Stargazer Skycabin

Our LOTR themed treehouse, along with our LOTR Wizard's Cottage, have been described as a "love letter to Tolkien himself." We have been featured on PBS and WJON radio. A manager lives on the acreage, about 200 ft. from the Wizard's Cottage and very far from the treehouse, which is located on the back part of the acreage. It has a fenced-in portion that makes up the Shire Garden. Down the hill is our nod to Mordor. Feel free to visit and dare to open the "Mor Do(o)r."

Farmer's Cabin - Serene Views, SAUNA, peaceful

Nestled at the end of a quiet dead-end road, our newly renovated, farm-themed cabin offers the ultimate cozy lake escape. Wake to peaceful water views, sip coffee on the large patio, and enjoy a flat sandy shore perfect for swimming and playing. We provide a raft, lily pad, paddle board, tons of water toys, and a relaxing sauna. Inside, everything is fresh, bright, and filled with charm — a perfect private retreat to unwind, recharge, and make lasting memories.

All you need for your home away from home in MN!

Beautifully remodeled home away from home. Minutes from St. Cloud Hospital, Hwy 10 & 15. 5 minutes to downtown St. Cloud and St. Cloud State University. Enjoy large fenced in yard. Deck with seating for entertaining. Inside features 3 full bedrooms each with a queen bed. 2 full bathrooms, 2 livings rooms and sofa sleeper. Onsite laundry and parking. Everything you need for a full family visit. FYI home has steps and video doorbell at front door.

Bayside Hideaway on the River

Wake up to tranquility and wildlife at this bayside location on the Mississippi River. Uniquely perched at the water’s edge, the fresh bright interior design provides modern comfort and stunning views of the private bay and river through expansive windows. If you are looking for a quiet respite and a change of scene, this cozy gem shuts out the noisy world and allows nature to remind you how important it is to rest and reset.

The Shop

Step into a comfortable space that defies ordinary. This covert, eclectic, studio suite blends vintage charm with modern flair. The open concept creates a spacious layout filled with bold accents and quirky design touches. Located just outside of the city, only a half mile off of Hwy 10 and minutes away from golfing, the hospital, restaurants, SCSU hockey and downtown areas.

Retreat on Mound Lake

Come relax at this lovely retreat on Mound Lake! Easily spend all day in the outdoors on the lake, hiking, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding or lounging on one of the decks. Enjoy the outdoors well into the evening using the outdoor fire pit, barrel sauna, or relaxing inside the large screened porch. Dock, kayaks & paddle board will be available from May through September.