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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

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 with complimentary bathrobes, stunning floor-to-ceiling tile and heated floors. 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.

Lakefront Lodge w/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Fireplace
Visit our updated, cedar lined cabin on Long lake! The main level has a kitchen, living area, dining area, 1 bedroom and bathroom. The upstairs has 2 bedrooms. The downstairs "game room" with darts, a foosball table, and a big screen TV. Enjoy the hot tub overlooking Long lake! Relax and detoxify in the brand new infrared sauna. Feel like you are sitting in a tree house while you enjoy the screen porch overlooking the serene lake. Cozy up by the real wood fireplace. Pets welcome for a $90 fee.

On River’s Bend | Apple River | Hiking | Campfire
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.

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!

Lake House Retreat: Modern, Stylish, Arty, Fun
Secluded modern design, fun, stylish, lakefront retreat carefully nestled in mature pines on 2.5 acres with 120 feet of easily accessible shoreline and large spa for year-round activities. For families, groups, and pets on a countryside neighborhood. Indoors and outdoors are connected with careful positioning of many large windows, sliding doors, patio and rooftop deck. For a closer look at the design, seasonal moments, and behind-the-scenes details, find us @StaysInColor.

Lakefront, wildlife Cabin retreat
Welcome to the Pelican Bay Cabin. Located only 45 mins. from the Twin Cities in the Chisago Lakes Area & situated on a quiet bay on South Center Lake in Lindstrom, Minnesota. This private cabin combines walk-out lakefront access the most sought-after lake in the area with the tranquility of being located in a bay. Our cabin is minutes from downtown Lindstrom, Taylor's & St. Croix Falls, Trollhaugen & Wild Mountain Resorts, wineries, & more. PLEASE READ BELOW:

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.

PoCo Cabin
Relax with your special someone, or the whole family at this lakefront cabin. Sit on the deck to hear the loons and enjoy the "best view on the lake" according to the neighbors. All new furniture and appliances are sure to have you comfortable as can be. Turn on the gas fireplace if you need to take the chill off, or just for some ambiance as you nestle into the couch for a movie. The couch opens to a comfortable bed for more personal space if needed.
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Cozy cabin on Green Lake

Lakefront Cozy Cabin, 60 min from Twin Cities
When is the best time to visit Forest Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ959 | ﺩ.ﺇ918 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,028 | ﺩ.ﺇ903 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,069 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,282 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,322 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,307 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ973 | ﺩ.ﺇ973 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,050 |
| 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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Forest Lake vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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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!
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