Vacation rentals with lake access in Polk County

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The great room features a tall ceiling with a modern chandelier overhead. A cozy leather Chesterfield sofa surrounds a rustic coffee table. Large windows provide views of the lake, framed by warm-toned drapes. A fireplace adds warmth, complemented by vintage decor elements on the walls.
Cabin in Amery
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy Modern Lake Cabin | Winter Snowshoe Getaway

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

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A wooden staircase leads down to a grassy area by the water's edge. The scene includes two kayaks in orange and blue, along with seating areas consisting of loungers and chairs. Tall trees provide partial shade, with the serene lake visible in the background.
Cabin in Luck
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Family Escape On The Lake!

Your private family lake escape! Fully updated, tranquil and relaxing, yet modern. Relax and enjoy the lake from the deck or picnic areas. Cast a line from the dock or hop in the provided kayaks or mini pontoon! Enjoy a warm bath in the new jacuzzi tub & breathtaking double-shower, then cozy up to a movie in front of the electric fireplaces! BBQ grill & flat top included. Large loft w/ 2 queen beds & master bedroom w/ king. Perfect for priceless family memories on the lake. Fiber internet, too!

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Two black Adirondack chairs frame a stone fire pit on a deck, overlooking a serene lake at sunset. The railing encloses the space, providing unobstructed views of the water and surrounding greenery.
Cabin in Luck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

NEW! Cozy Lakefront Cabin Retreat!

Welcome to Escape on Blake! Our cozy lakefront cabin boasts 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, perfect for couples' retreats or family escapes. Enjoy over 380 feet of private shoreline for relaxation and recreation. Fish off the dock, cruise on your boat, or swim. Unwind on the deck with a BBQ grill, then gather around the bonfire under the stars. Inside, cozy up by the fireplace for movie nights with Wi-Fi. Complimentary amenities include a gas grill, pedal boats, and a canoe for an unforgettable getaway.

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Cabin in Comstock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Nordic Lake Cabin : Sauna/Hot Tub/Pontoon Rental

We finished building this modern Scandinavian cabin in spring 2020. It’s been featured in Vogue and on Magnolia Network. The cabin sits at the end of the road on a private lot with a perfect view of sunsets over the nature side of the lake. Drive past farm fields, into the woods, and onto our private gravel road, arriving at the driveway. Watch loons, tundra swans, eagles, beavers and deer while you relax by the lake. Pontoon boat rental is available as an add on! Pets welcome for a $90 fee!

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A two-story cabin is situated by the water, featuring large windows that glow warmly in the evening light. A spacious deck faces the lake, surrounded by green grass and mature trees, offering a peaceful lakeside setting.
Cabin in Balsam Lake
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Balsam Lake Getaway at the Leeland Cabin.

Just a little over an hour from the Twin Cities, this lakefront property has all you need for that perfect summer vacation. Located on beautiful Balsam Lake, this unit comes with two complete living spaces, making it perfect for large groups who want to vacation together but also want some privacy, couples looking for a romantic getaway, or business colleagues looking for a retreat. Swimming, fishing, bird watching, great walks, the Leeland cabin has it all. Memories are made at the lake!

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A cozy cottage is depicted with yellow siding and a brown shingled roof. A patio area features a table and chairs, complemented by a large umbrella. The surrounding lawn is manicured with trees and greenery in the background, providing a tranquil outdoor space.
Cottage in Balsam Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cozy 3Bd2Bth Cabin at the Lake: Pines That Whisper

Escape to the country! Discover "Pines" that Whisper located in rural Balsam Lake WI. Our cozy cottage is only a stones throw away from beautiful Half Moon Lake with public access to a boat launch, fishing pier and swimming beach. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, biking and leisurely walks on country roads. Connect with nature and wide open spaces. We are nestled in a private setting surrounded by farm fields. Envision wildlife passing by, loons calling in the distance, & breathtaking sunsets!

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A spacious deck is shown overlooking a serene lake, framed by lush greenery. Two comfortable chairs are positioned to invite relaxation, with calm waters visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cabin in Centuria
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

PoCo Cabin

Relax with 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 two bedrooms are appointed with new beds and linens. The couch opens to a comfortable bed for more personal space if needed.

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A serene lakeside scene is captured at sunset, featuring a vibrant orange sky reflected on the water. Two kayaks rest on the lush green grass, surrounded by trees that provide gentle shade. The peaceful shoreline is adorned with greenery, enhancing the natural beauty of the location.
Home in Luck
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Beautiful renovated retreat on Bone Lake!

Three-bedroom, two bath, pet friendly, handicap accessible lake home fully renovated in 2023. New everything, West facing, sits on nearly one acre with 100+ feet shoreline on tranquil north end of Bone Lake. Bring your boat or rent a pontoon and fish for musky, pike, bass or panfish. Kayak, canoe or visit the lake sandbars. Enjoy the backyard shade, deck, firepit, games and lots of nature viewing on mature wooded level lot. Ample local activities or just relax with family and friends.

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The open living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is complemented by wooden cabinetry. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sleek sofa and a chair, arranged around a glass coffee table.
Cabin in Frederic
5 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a lakeside residence is displayed, framed by colorful autumn foliage. Steps lead down to the water's edge, where a dock and seating area are visible. Watercraft and a small boat lift are observed by the shore, enhancing the lakefront setting.
Guest suite in Balsam Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Bunkhouse on Balsam Lake

The Bunkhouse is a beautifully appointed, spacious full apartment above a large garage with private entrance. Located on beautiful Balsam Lake, you will enjoy shared access to the lake. If you wish to use the dock for a single watercraft or rent a pontoon, please let me know at the time of booking to ensure availability. Enjoy The Bunkhouse for its cozy northwoods atmosphere year round while exploring everything Balsam Lake and the surrounding Polk County area has to offer.

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The living area features warm knotty-pine walls and large windows overlooking the lake. A comfortable sectional sofa and a round coffee table create a relaxing setting. Light streams in, complemented by a ceiling fan and tasteful decor, enhancing a cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Lindstrom
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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:

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A two-story house is presented in a winter setting, illuminated by warm outdoor lights. Snow blankets the ground, while a wraparound deck with chairs offers a cozy space. Large glass doors reflect the soft glow, inviting guests to enjoy the serene winter landscape.
Cottage in Center City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

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