This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Portage Lake and Maple Wood Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Thumper Pond Golf Course - 15 min drive - 9.8 miles
Otter Tail Lake - 15 min drive - 10.1 miles
Buchanan Lake - 15 min drive - 9.4 miles
Restaurants
Bootleggers - 14 min drive
Chagen's Pub Eatery & Bottle - 17 min drive
Kountry Korner Kafe - 17 min drive
Gateway Pub - 17 min drive
The Pump House - 13 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.
Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater
One of the largest private lake rentals in the Ottertail area.
Welcome to your lake lodge retreat on East Leaf Lake.
Set on 5 acres with nearly 900 feet of shoreline, this spacious lake home is designed for large families, reunions, fishing trips, retreats, and group getaways.
Enjoy lake views, a hot tub under the stars, the Grand Bunk Loft entertainment space, a private theater room, outdoor dining pavilion, fire pit, and plenty of space for your group to spread out and relax.
Whether you’re fishing for walleye, bass, crappie, or northern pike, boating, hosting a family reunion, or simply getting away to the lake, this property offers a true Minnesota lake lodge experience with space and comfort for large groups.
This 5,200 sq ft lake lodge was designed with large groups in mind while still offering comfortable gathering spaces throughout the home.
Highlights include:
• The Grand Bunk Loft entertainment space • private theater room with reclining seats and popcorn machine • dramatic 23-foot vaulted great room with catwalk overlook • outdoor dining pavilion overlooking the lake • outdoor cooking barzeebo with propane grill, charcoal smoker, and Blackstone griddle • hot tub patio • lakeside fire pit • dock access for boating and fishing • large yard for games and outdoor gatherings
With five acres of land and nearly 900 feet of shoreline, guests have plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities and time together at the lake. ⸻
The Grand Bunk Loft (Guest Favorite)
The Grand Bunk Loft is a 1,250 sq ft upper-level lounge designed specifically for large groups and is often the favorite hangout space in the house.
Features include:
• large sectional TV lounge • poker table for cards and games • custom dormer bunk sleeping areas • additional beds for group stays
Perfect for movie nights, cards, or relaxing after a full day on the lake.
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Private Theater Room
Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated theater room featuring:
• fully darkened room with no windows • reclining theater seating with LED lighting • large screen viewing • popcorn machine for the full theater experience
A great way to unwind after a day on the water.
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Great Room
The main living space features a massive 23-foot vaulted ceiling with an open catwalk above, creating an impressive lodge-style gathering space.
Large windows and the open layout make this the perfect place for your group to relax together and enjoy time at the heart of the home.
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Outdoor Living
The backyard is built for gathering and enjoying lake life.
Outdoor amenities include:
• covered dining pavilion with lake views • fire pit with seating for evening gatherings • outdoor cooking barzeebo featuring multiple grills • hot tub for relaxing after a day on the lake • large lawn for yard games and outdoor fun
At night, gather around the fire pit and enjoy peaceful lake views and star-filled skies.
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Lake Access & Fishing
The property features nearly 900 feet of shoreline on East Leaf Lake.
Activities include:
• kayaking • boating • fishing right from the dock • relaxing by the water
East Leaf Lake is known for excellent fishing including walleye, bass, crappie, northern pike, and sunfish, making it a great destination for anglers and fishing trips.
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Events & Gatherings
Small events and gatherings are welcome with approval.
The property layout, pavilion, and large yard make it a great location for:
• family reunions • micro-weddings • group celebrations • retreats
Please message before booking to discuss event details. ⸻
Privacy Note
The guest home and yard are private for your stay. A separate private residence is located on the property approximately 350 feet away, where the hosts live year-round. The homes have separate spaces and guest areas remain private, but hosts are nearby if anything is needed during your stay.
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Location
Located near Ottertail and Perham, you’ll enjoy lake living while still being close to restaurants, golf courses, and local attractions.
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If you’re looking for a large lake home with space for your entire group, this is the place.
We’d love to host your next lake getaway.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Smooth flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Gym
Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 5,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Ottertail, close to Portage Lake, Long Lake, and Donalds Lake. You'll also find Maple Wood Park nearby.
Will I be able to park at Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater?
Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible parking available.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What do couples enjoy most about Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a jetted bathtub in each house, and some feature lake view.
Does Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater have a hot tub?
No, but all house at this vacation home have jetted bathtubs.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater?
Yes, every house at Lake Home - Hot Tub - Sleeps 16+ - Theater comes with a patio and some offer lake views.
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