
Waterfront vacation rentals in Forest Lake
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Forest Lake

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Forest Lake vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Forest Lake vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Forest Lake rentals

4.9 Average rating
Forest Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Forest Lake
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Lakefront Cabin | Amazing Views | Kayaks Wildlife
Welcome to The Backwater, a newly built architect designed year-round getaway on Pike Lake in Amery, WI. Nestled in the back of a quiet, lilypad-filled bay teeming with wildlife, our cabin is the perfect destination for guests who appreciate original design and crave a unique experience. Our amenities are luxurious, but our attitude is chill inside our comfy, creative digs full of nostalgic, vintage vibes. Come stay and play on the bay while enjoying Polk Co.! Follow along @thebackwater_wi on IG

Cozy Retreat Close to Stillwater
Cozy retreat just 8 minutes from downtown Stillwater, perfect for weekend getaways, remote workdays, retreats, holidays, crafting and more. Enjoy 9 acres surrounded by trees with walking paths, multiple locations for a bonfire by the water, canoes, kayaks, bikes, snowshoeing, skating and more. This newly remodeled home has a northwoods cottage feel yet so close to Stillwater, 20 minutes to the Twin Cities and 30 from MSP Airport. No smoking or pets allowed, thank you for your consideration!

On River’s Bend | Apple River | Hiking | Camp Fire
Perched high on the banks of the Apple River, this timber-framed cabin offers spectacular views of the river and wildlife. We’ve spotted bald eagles, deer, ducks, geese, great blue heron, golden eagle, fox, beaver, bear and wild turkey from the comfort of the cabin. One hour from the Twin Cities, it’s the perfect cabin getaway for couples, friends, and families. Located on private acreage in Amery, WI you will be near rivers, lakes, hiking trails and all that Northern Wisconsin has to offer.

Quiet Seclusion at Trade River Retreat Cabin
Remote, tranquil, quiet and exceedingly private getaway right on the banks of a protected river, only 1.5 hours from the Twin Cities! Even the beautiful drive there is relaxing. Enter a world of peace and calm deep in the woods. Make delicious meals in a well-stocked modern high-end kitchen, play in the river, relax in the sauna or enjoy a bonfire. This is not your typical cabin but a spiritual eco-oasis with a unique eclectic blend of modern, rustic, Native American and Japanese aesthetic.

Romantic Lakeside Loft.
A wonderful lakeside getaway, with beautiful lake views from your suite and deck. Guest suite includes full kitchen, living room with fireplace, bedroom with attached full bath. Private entrance on side of home with your own private deck for lounging. dining and grilling. Large yard for playing games, fire pit and outdoor tiki bar. Plenty of dock space for boats. Direct access to lake for floating ,paddling, swimming, fishing and relaxing. Paddleboard and kayak available for your use.

Nordlys Lodging Co. - MetalLark Tower
Perched high among the trees with breathtaking views of the hidden lake and wildflower meadows, MetalLark Tower is the perfect getaway. This two-story, 800 sq.ft. cabin has one king bed, one hide-away bunk bed, and one bathroom. We put the living area high up on the second floor to give our guests a bird’s eye view. Floor to ceiling glass brings the outdoors inside, and each season brings its own unique perspective. Staying in MetalLark tower is truly a one-of-a-kind experience.

Modern Cozy Suite w/ Kitchen & Private Entrance
Discover an ideal retreat in this well-designed suite. Unwind on a plush queen Casper bed for a restful night. Indulge in a luxurious full bath including stunning floor-to-ceiling tile, heated floors & bathrobes. Start your day with freshly brewed coffee in a fully equipped kitchen, featuring a stove, oven, microwave, tea kettle, and a spacious fridge with a freezer. Explore the beauty of White Bear Lake, one of the Twin Cities largest lakes. This Airbnb stay is sure to be memorable.

Riverside Retreat- A small cabin for big memories!
Renovated cabin nestled high in the pines overlooking the river. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space where the river views will take your breath away. We have a great selection of games, books and movies to snuggle up with in front of our warm fireplace. Bring your snowmobiles, ATVs and ice fishing gear as we are close to the Gandy Dancer Trails and our beautiful river flows to two lakes for great fishing - end at our bonfire pit to roast S'mores and swap stories!

Cozy Lakeside Cabin + Woodstove by Interstate Park
Filled with the coziest vibes, vintage touches, and sun soaked windows, Alkov Cabin is your sweet little getaway about an hour from Minneapolis! Built in 2023 by the owners and filled with lots of old charm. Enjoy a fire overlooking the lake, a walk at a nearby nature preserve, a book on the sofa, all with a view of Bridget Lake in western WI. Minutes from charming downtown Balsam Lake, Interstate State Park, Trollhaugen Ski Area, and Balsam Lake Ski Trails. PCHD #77050

5000sf house-13 acres of privacy-Abundant wildlife
Spacious 5,000 sq. ft. home on 13 private acres with abundant wildlife, pond views, and a peaceful countryside setting. Enjoy plenty of room to relax while remaining close to restaurants, shopping, golf courses, and local attractions. Ideal for families and guests attending nearby weddings or events. Maximum occupancy is 20 people, including visitors, children, and infants. Only registered guests may be on the property. No parties, events, or open-invite gatherings.

Lakeside Home with Private Dock
Our lake home is ideal for paddle boarding, kayaking, boating and fishing with direct access to the lake and your own private dock. Plenty of off-street parking available for a trailer. During the summer months, enjoy your own private beach, fire-pit, backyard, and dock. Additionally, our home is located on the 4th of July parade route. Your family will be close to restaurants, shops, and the boat launch in town when you stay at this centrally-located home.

3 Bed Lake House w/ HOT TUB
3 bedroom (2 king, 1 queen), 2 bath house located on South Center Lake. Soak in the beautiful view from the HOT TUB and private balconies. Enjoy your summer on the lake or cozy up for a night in with the heated floors during the winter months. Snacks and a coffee, fresh ground from our local roaster (Dark or light roast - your choice!) Onsite laundry/gas grill/full kitchen/yard games/paddle boat/canoe Entrance on lower level is wheelchair accessible.
Popular amenities for Forest Lake waterfront rentals
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Serendipity Escape - Relax and enjoy nature!

Cozy Private Lakefront Retreat

East Suite at Welch Suites (1 bedroom)

Balsam Bird Nest on Balsam Lake

It Was Always You!

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NEW! Luxury Apartment in heart of Downtown Wayzata

Minnesota at its best! Lake+fun
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The Boat House

Private Queen 1 BR Apartment in 4 BR Lakeside Home

Riverfront Retreat | King Beds & Soaking Tub

Entire House, Quiet Neighborhood

Spacious Lake Stay, Easy Drive!

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Lakefront Oasis: Hot Tub & Private Beach

Beautiful renovated retreat on Bone Lake!
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Quiet, quaint, well appointed lakefront cottage

Large Private Lakefront Home *Dogs Ok

Lakefront Cozy Cabin, 60 min from Twin Cities

Lake shore home

Lindstrom Lakeside Cottage
When is the best time to visit Forest Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 959 | ﺩ.ﺇ 918 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,028 | ﺩ.ﺇ 903 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,069 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,282 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,322 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,307 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ 973 | ﺩ.ﺇ 973 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,050 |
| Avg. temp | -9°C | -6°C | 1°C | 8°C | 15°C | 21°C | 24°C | 22°C | 18°C | 10°C | 2°C | -6°C |
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