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A two-story log cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.
A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window, and a wooden bench.
A wooden room with a bed, a nightstand, and a lamp.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television mounted above it.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Bemidji, MN
  • Place, Turtle Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Bemidji State Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Bemidji State University
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bemidji, MN (BJI-Bemidji Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bemidji

This villa places you next to Turtle Lake and within 2 miles (3 km) of Movil Lake. The villa includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Turtle Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Bemidji State Park - 12 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Bemidji State University - 17 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Paul Bunyan Park - 20 min drive - 16.1 miles
  • Itasca State Park - 59 min drive - 62.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bemidji, MN (BJI-Bemidji Regional) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪TRC Bar & Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Other Place - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Jake's Pizza - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Shady Oaks Saloon - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪North Shore Grille - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Northwoods Family Retreat - Steps to Resort Pool & Activities

CABIN RETREAT ON BIG TURTLE LAKE

Cabin 19 welcomes you with two bedrooms and two baths, part of our Lower Villa near the pool and resort activities. This comfortable retreat hosts up to 4 guests, with room for 6.

SLEEPING DETAILS:
- Two Queen Bedrooms

LIVING SPACE:
The gas fireplace creates a cozy gathering spot in the living room. The full kitchen with dishwasher handles everything from quick breakfasts to family dinners. When summer arrives, air conditioning keeps the whole cabin cool. After a day of activities, unwind in your private jacuzzi tub.

OUTDOOR LIVING:
Your deck provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The charcoal grill stands ready for outdoor cooking, while the campfire pit invites evening conversations under the stars.

CABIN INCLUDES:
- Full kitchen with dishwasher
- Smart TV
- WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Gas fireplace
- Private jacuzzi tub
- Deck
- Charcoal grill
- Campfire pit
- 1.75 bath
- Washer/dryer access

LAKE LIFE:
Jump into summer with:
- Swimming at our beach or indoor pool
- Pontoon and fishing boat rentals
- Kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards
- Water tubing and lake fun
- Golf cart adventures
- Mini golf at The Woodlands
- Resort activities all season
- Playground for young adventurers
- ATV and bike rentals
- Miles of trails to explore

After a successful day on the water, clean your catch at our fish cleaning house while trading stories of the day's adventures. Our indoor pool offers year-round swimming, making Cabin 19 a perfect choice for any season. Big Turtle Lake is known for excellent fishing - from spring walleye to summer bass, you'll find your favorite fishing spot nearby.

LOCATION:
Just 12 miles north of Bemidji, you're close to town but feel worlds away. Fish right off our docks, explore the Paul Bunyan Trail, or simply enjoy easy access to resort amenities. The lake connects to a chain of five lakes, offering endless opportunities for boating and exploration.

Want more space? Book with neighboring Cabin 18 to create the Lower Villa, or include Cabins 16-17 for the complete Villa experience - perfect for family reunions and larger gatherings.

Note: Rates based on 4 guests. Additional guests $45/person/night up to 6 maximum. Boat rentals booked separately.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a zoo
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Foosball table
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property located in a resort

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 21

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.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this villa?

This villa is located in Bemidji within a short 2-minute walk of Turtle Lake. You'll also find Movil Lake and Three Island Lake within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Northwoods Family Retreat - Steps to Resort Pool & Activities?

No, this villa doesn't offer parking.

Is this villa adjacent to a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?

Yes, this villa has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Northwoods Family Retreat - Steps to Resort Pool & Activities?

Couples staying at this villa will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as an indoor pool.

Does Northwoods Family Retreat - Steps to Resort Pool & Activities have a hot tub?

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

Does this villa offer breakfast?

No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does Northwoods Family Retreat - Steps to Resort Pool & Activities have connecting rooms available?

No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is Bemidji, MN (BJI-Bemidji Regional), which is 12.2 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Northwoods Family Retreat - Steps to Resort Pool & Activities?

No, you won't find villas with balconies at Northwoods Family Retreat - Steps to Resort Pool & Activities.

Northwoods Family Retreat - Steps to Resort Pool & Activities Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nicholas R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place! Very accommodating and quiet. Not too far from Bemidji either.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nathaniel B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025