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Treehouse Cabin in the Bluff Woodlands North

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4192 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Elba, MN
  • Place, Whitewater River
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Mayo Clinic
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Elba

Located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Whitewater River, this cabin is within a 5-minute drive of Whitewater State Park. The cabin includes a sofa bed, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Whitewater River - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mayo Civic Center - 42 min drive - 32.0 miles
  • Mayo Clinic - 42 min drive - 32.2 miles
  • Apache Mall - 43 min drive - 33.5 miles
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus - 44 min drive - 32.9 miles

Getting around

  • Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mauer Brothers - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Whitewater Wines - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tony’s Saloon - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Beavers Brew Pub - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Elba House - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Treehouse Cabin in the Bluff Woodlands North

Experience glamping in the Driftless Blufflands of the Whitewater River Valley in Southeastern Minnesota! Our tiny treehouse cabins blend the thrill of camping with the ease of modern lodging. With three cabins on site, you can book individually or all three for a shared adventure.

The Cabin

Sleeps up to 4: corner bunk with 3 twin beds + couch converts to a full bed

Linens, towels and pillows provided

Heat, A/C, Wi-Fi, mini fridge, microwave, coffee pot

Hammock chairs for 4 under the cabin

Private firepit with cooking grate and seating for 4

Shared gas grill available

Amenities

Heated bathhouse, 2 individual rooms with showers and flush toilets (50 ft away)

Drinking water (50 ft away)

Community stargazing area and tent shelters (requires a hike)

Hiking trail

Firewood available for purchase

Parking (no trailers)

Attractions

Within 2 miles: Whitewater State Park, Elba Fire Tower, Whitewater River State Water Trail, Whitewater Wildlife Management Area, town of Elba (gas station / convenience store, bars, coffee shop).

Nearby: Whitewater Wines Winery (5.6 miles), Carley State Park (10.6 miles)

Good to Know

AT&T cell service works best; Verizon is spotty, T-Mobile doesn’t work

Cabin has no plumbing—bathhouse nearby

Peaceful setting with occasional road/farm/town noise

Security cameras in community areas

Contactless check-in, arrive at your convenience and head up to your site



Campground management available 24/7 via phone/email and frequently on site

Aefintyr Vibes

This is a quiet, nature‑focused retreat. We love enjoying the sights and sounds of nature, stargazing, campfires, and woodland hikes—not parties or loud groups. Come relax, recharge, and explore the Whitewater Valley.

20251129
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

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Treehouse Cabin in the Bluff Woodlands

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch/lanai

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 192 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

634161

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Altura within a short 16-minute walk of Whitewater River. Whitewater State Park is also within a driving distance of 2.5 mi.

Is there parking available at this cabin?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Does Treehouse Cabin in the Bluff Woodlands North have a hot tub?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Does this cabin have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.

Where is the closest airport to this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.), which is about 26.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Treehouse Cabin in the Bluff Woodlands North?

Yes, every cabin at Treehouse Cabin in the Bluff Woodlands North comes with a porch.

Treehouse Cabin in the Bluff Woodlands North Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

michael m.

Liked: Cleanliness
It's a very interesting place, making a unique niche for itself.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caryl R.

Liked: Cleanliness
Really fun place to stay with our two dogs. Nice bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great relaxing place!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia R.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great stay

We had a great time here. Quiet as we were only one here. Nice and warm and cozy. Pet friendly is a plus !
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

jill t.

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great weekend getaway

Great area a place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Julie L.

Disliked: Cleanliness

Amazing glamping exoerience, parent w 3 children under 6

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

jill t.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family time

The only bothersome thing with us was the traffic noise, semis on the road. Wish it had been more remote
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024