Sunset Retreat Lake Home - Pedal Boat, Canoe & Kayak Included
Big Lake, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Sunset Retreat Lake Home - Pedal Boat, Canoe & Kayak Included Welcome to Sunset Retreat! The updated four season cabin offers the best sunset views on Big Lake, plus plenty of water toys for you to enjoy!A charming two bedroom, one bath home with a large dining table for 8, beautiful white oak floors throughout, a wood-burning fireplace and new custom cabinetry. Swing from the hanging egg chair in...
Sunset Retreat Lake Home - Pedal Boat, Canoe & Kayak Included Welcome to Sunset Retreat! The updated four season cabin offers the best sunset views on Big Lake, plus plenty of water toys for you to enjoy!A charming two bedroom, one bath home with a large dining table for 8, beautiful white oak floors throughout, a wood-burning fireplace and new custom cabinetry. Swing from the hanging egg chair in the dining room and enjoy the spectacular west-facing view. Then step outside to the spacious patio furnished with a bar, dining table, Traeger pellet grill and a Hot Shot stove for a small fire. During winter months enjoy cross-country skiing, sledding and ice fishing at the lake. Big Lake is also a snow-mobile destination, with access to over 230 miles of groomed trails.During warmer months, walk down to the dock to enjoy swimming, fishing, a ride in the pedal boat, canoe, or kayak (included with your rental), or to simply relax and take it all in. You are welcome to bring a boat and tie it up on the dock.The home features two bedrooms: One with a queen Select Comfort (single chamber) bed and desk/dressing table, the second with a full-sized bed with memory foam mattress under a twin bunk bed (with stairs). There is a full-sized futon in the common area. The kitchen is equipped with updated appliances, a Keurig, air fryer/toaster oven, new pots and pans, and standard tools/cooking utensils. There is also a full-sized bath, and a washer and dryer.The house is cooled with a newly updated air conditioning unit. Ceiling fans circulate the air in the living room and two bedrooms, plus two additional fans are provided to move cool air into the bedrooms at night.We all love a good time; however, this is a residential area and we ask renters to be respectful to the neighboring houses which are close by. Outdoor quiet hours are 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. in alignment with the City of Big Lake Noise Ordinance. Smoking on the property is strictly prohibited. About Big Lake:TransportationThe Northstar Line offers service between Big Lake and downtown Minneapolis, stopping at stations in Elk River, Ramsey, Anoka, Coon Rapids, and Fridley. With bus service to and from St. Cloud. Check the website for the most up to date schedule. www.metrotransit.org/northstarEntertainmentLakeside Park - 1.5 miles- A public beach and park located directly across the lake, includes a boat launch, playground, basketball courts, volleyball courts and a skate park. - Rent paddle boards or kayaks from Floaters at the park- Farmers Market on Wednesdays - Music in the Park on Thursdays McPetes Sports Bar and Lanes + Mini Golf - 1.5 miles- Enjoy bowling, mini golf, beach volleyball or a game of bags- McPetes serves lunch and dinner both inside and outside on the patioSand Dunes State Forest - 8 milesJust a short trek northeast of town visitors can marvel at 5,000 year-old dunes while fishing and exploring the miles of scenic hiking, biking, snow mobiling and horseback riding trails of Sand Dunes State Forest. Snow Mobiling: The state forest includes a portion of the over 230 miles of groomed trails in the area maintained in a cooperative effort through the Sherburne County Snowmobile Trail Association. Find a trail map and conditions on www.snocruisers.org.Ice Skating Rink - 0.5 milesThe city skating rink at 160 Lake Street N includes: Benches, parking, restrooms and a warming house.Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge - 12 milesThe refuge offers a variety of recreational activities including hiking, wildlife watching, photography, driving the Prairie’s Edge Wildlife. Paddle the designated canoe route to get a different perspective and get off the beaten path by hiking or biking the service roads when the refuge is out of wildlife sanctuary from September 1 through February 28.ERX Motor Park - 14 milesAn all-season motorsports facility in Elk River. They host various racing events - from snocross in the winter to car and ATV races in the summer. Check their website for events. (www.erxmotorpark.com)Bars/Restaurants- Willy’s on the Water - Lupulin Brewery Taproom (Award-winning beers, check their calendar for live music and food truck info - www.lupulinbrewing.com)- The Frozen Spoon Ice Cream (+20 flavors, plus homemade treats & fun gifts!)- Breakfast: Lake Cafe- Dinner: Willy’s on the Water, Trails, or The Buff- Pizza Takeout/Delivery: Pizza Factory
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Desk
- Desk chair
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach chairs
- Beach towels
- Kayak / canoe
- Water sports gear
Entertainment
- Games
- Books
- Television
- Smart TV
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Waterfront
- Beach
- Lake
- Lake view
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Sailing
- Water skiing
- Water tubing
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Windsurfing
- Skiing
- Cross-country skiing
- Ice skating
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Horseback riding
- Shopping
- Outlet shopping
- Golf
- Basketball court
- Ecotourism
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Lake view
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 27
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Renters must adhere to the City Big Lake Noise Ordinance. Quiet hours are 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. Loud music and noisy gatherings are prohibited.: Renters must adhere to the City Big Lake Noise Ordinance. Quiet hours are 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. Loud music and noisy gatherings are prohibited.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Big Lake
Located in Big Lake, this cabin is on the waterfront. Veit Automotive Foundation Museum and Ellingson Car Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Becker Community Center and Wild Woods Water Park. Clear Waters Outfitting and The Woods are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Mississippi Drive Park 6 min drive
- Monticello Country Club 9 min drive
- Wild Woods Water Park 17 min drive
- Albertville Premium Outlets 17 min drive
- St. Cloud State University 33 min drive
Getting around
- Big Lake Station 6 min drive
- St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) 29 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's 8 min drive
- McDonald's 18 min walk
- The Nordic Brewing Co 8 min drive
- Burger King 8 min drive
- Willy's On the Water 3 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunset Retreat Lake Home - Pedal Boat, Canoe & Kayak Included pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Sunset Retreat Lake Home - Pedal Boat, Canoe & Kayak Included?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Sunset Retreat Lake Home - Pedal Boat, Canoe & Kayak Included?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Sunset Retreat Lake Home - Pedal Boat, Canoe & Kayak Included located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of Mississippi River, Mississippi Drive Park and Monticello Country Club. Swan Park and Becker Community Center are also within 9 miles (15 km).