This resort places you within a 10-minute drive of Crow Wing State Forest and Upper Hay Lake. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Upgaard Wildlife Management Area - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
Nelson Lake - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles
Getting around
Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
The North Star - 17 min drive
Barajas Mexican Grill - 14 min drive
Dockside Lounge - 19 min drive
The Wharf - 12 min drive
Commander Restaurant & Bar - 19 min drive
About this property
Lakeview Home with Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More
This spacious two-story lakeview retreat blends rustic charm with modern luxury. Nestled between the playground and the shores of Clamshell Lake, this beautifully designed getaway invites you to experience the best of Minnesota lake life, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, connection, and outdoor fun.
Since 1938, this cherished lakeside community has welcomed generations of families and friends to experience the magic of Up North traditions. Built to embrace the beauty of the Whitefish Chain of Lakes, this property offers breezy waterfront views, premier fishing, and convenient access to a wide range of amenities. Presented by Above & Beyond Homes | RE/MAX Results – Crosslake, MN.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (9 beds total)
MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM
• Queen-size bed • Full-size closet • Large dresser with mirror and two nightstands with reading lamps • Mounted TV above dresser • En suite bathroom: • Glass-door walk-in shower • Vanity sink with storage • Toilet and towel hooks
SECOND FLOOR
BUNK ROOM
• 2 twin-over-queen bunk beds • 2 twin pull-out trundles • Storage cubbies and coat hooks at each bed • Shared attached bathroom: • Tub and shower combo • Toilet • Contemporary vanity with drawers and mirror
OWNER’S SUITE
• King-size bed • Dual nightstands and full dresser • Small dining table with seating for two • Vanity alcove with soaking tub and natural light • Private bathroom suite: • Toilet behind a privacy wall • Walk-in tiled shower • Sink with counter and mirror • Closet near entrance • Compact refrigerator for beverages • Wall-mounted Dynex TV
FLEX ROOM
• Sleeper sofa • Can be used as guest sleeping quarters or additional lounge space
Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and privacy, making it easy to unwind after a day of lake adventures. Maximum occupancy advertised is based on MN Department of Health regulations, not the number of beds.
GOURMET KITCHEN AND COZY LIVING SPACES
• Modern appliances and spacious countertops • Fully furnished kitchen ideal for home-cooked meals • Dining area with seating for 10–12 guests • Inviting living room with gas fireplace, plush seating, and flat-screen TV/DVD
LAKE ACCESS AND OUTDOOR FEATURES
• Direct lake access with docks just steps away • Sandy beach area for swimming and lounging • Kayaks, paddleboards, and seasonal boat rentals available • Private patio with charcoal grill for lakeside cookouts • Fire pits for roasting s’mores under the stars
LOCATION AND NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
• Heated outdoor pool, sandy beach, and multiple playgrounds • Pickleball, basketball, and sand volleyball courts • Excellent fishing and water recreation on the Whitefish Chain • Dining, shopping, and entertainment in nearby Crosslake
WHY GUESTS LOVE KAYAK COTTAGE
• Long-standing community tradition since 1938 • Spacious accommodations with flexible sleeping arrangements • Lakeview setting with immediate access to amenities • Blend of modern comforts with nostalgic lakeside charm
Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, paddling through the morning fog, or sharing stories around the fire, Kayak Cottage is the perfect setting to enjoy the beauty and tradition of Minnesota’s Northwoods.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 4 bathrooms.
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In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Available in some public areas: Internet access
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Boat
Books
Communal pool
Games
Golf
Heated pool
Kayak
Outdoor pickleball court
Outdoor pool
Playground
Table tennis
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Water dispenser
Guest services
Concierge services
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Firepit
On a lake
Outdoor furniture
More
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
4 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Ice maker
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Stovetop
Toaster
More
Air conditioning
Dryer
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Fireplace
Heating
Living room
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24
Check-out
Check-out before 9:00 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 doesn't allow pets
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 9:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 24
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.
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this resort?
This resort is located in Pequot Lakes, close to Deacon's Lodge Golf Course, Big Trout Lake, and Cross Lake Recreation Area. You'll also find Upper Hay Lake and Crow Wing State Forest within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Lakeview Home with Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More?
No, there isn't parking at this resort.
Is this resort associated with a casino?
No, this resort is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this resort?
No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
Is Lakeview Home with Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More good for couples?
This lakeside resort offers many amenities for couples such as a fireplace, fireplaces in some guestrooms, as well as an outdoor pool.
Are there hot tubs at Lakeview Home with Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More?
No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this resort.
Does this resort offer breakfast?
No, this resort doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this resort allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this resort.
Does Lakeview Home with Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this resort.
How far is the airport from this resort?
The closest major airport to this resort is Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), which is 29.4 mi away (44 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Lakeview Home with Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More?
Yes, every guestroom at Lakeview Home with Dock on the Whitefish Chain, Outdoor Pool, Pickleball & More comes with a deck with some featuring beach views.
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