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Private cabin with resort amenities; kayak, paddleboard, pontoon, great swimming

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A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a calm lake with dense greenery and trees in the background.
A house with a covered porch, surrounded by tall grass and trees.
A room with a sofa, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a staircase with wooden railings, and a hanging light fixture.
A dining area with a round table and chairs, a staircase, and a hanging light fixture.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Pillager, MN
  • Place, Crow Wing State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, The Classic at Madden's Golf Course
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Brainerd International Raceway
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Pillager

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Crow Wing State Park, this cabin places you within a few miles (5 km) of Mississippi River. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Crow Wing State Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Gull Lake - 14 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Cragun's Legacy Courses - 15 min drive - 10.9 miles
  • The Classic at Madden's Golf Course - 17 min drive - 11.8 miles
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 19 min drive - 14.5 miles

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪El Tequila Mexican Restaurant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Poncho & Lefty's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Jersey Mike's Subs - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Private cabin with resort amenities; kayak, paddleboard, pontoon, great swimming

This cabin is new to VRBO,
Enjoy the peace and quiet of our intimate, family-friendly resort on quiet pristine Hardy Lake. Only four cabins . Wonderful place for your family getaway. There is something for everyone:
We offer two cabins, Cabin 4 and Cabin 5, which are similar. Check out our website at Shady Hollow Resort for further information. If there is one you prefer over the other, let us know and we will try to accommodate your wishes. If it is still available, it just means there is at least one of these are open for the dates you are requesting.
Our spacious 2-bedroom 1 bath + loft has become a guest favorite. Whether you are sitting on your deck or standing at your large window. You will have a spectacular view of the lake and the native wildflowers cascading down to the majestic lily pad garden. There is also a beach side fire pit at the lake front where you can watch the stars and listen to the loons of Hardy Lake. With central air, Smart TV, and a dishwasher, this cabin gives you a comfortable open airy space to rest and recoup after a long day in the sun.
*Price includes cleaning fee; however, our expectation is that you will leave the cabin as clean or cleaner than you found it. Thank you.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a river
  • Next to a golf course
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Property located in a resort
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Please ensure any items brought into the cabin are taken with you and the cabin is left as you found it. Thank you for your cooperation and for helping to maintain the cabin's charm for future guests.

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets need to be with you always! not on the beach

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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this cabin?

This cabin is located in Pillager, close to Bay Lake, Cragun's Legacy Courses, and Crow Wing State Park. Mississippi River is also within a driving distance of 1.9 mi.

Is this cabin associated with a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Does this cabin provide breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

How close is the airport from this cabin?

The closest major airport to this cabin is Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), which is 13.6 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Private cabin with resort amenities; kayak, paddleboard, pontoon, great swimming Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alex M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevor F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was great for an extended stay!
Stayed 38 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annette F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great time. Super friendly folks.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026