St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Bedrock's - 9 min drive
Spilled Grain Brewhouse - 10 min drive
Homestyle Country Cafe - 9 min drive
Corky's Bar - 11 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 Lake Cabin Near Twin Cities w/ Dock & Kayaks
Vintage Retreat - Cabin 5
Welcome to Lake Augusta Cabins, a relaxing lakefront retreat located directly on the water in central Minnesota. Just steps from the shoreline, this cozy cabin offers beautiful lake views, private dock access, and the perfect setting for fishing, boating, swimming, and unwinding by the fire.
If you are looking for a quiet, authentic Minnesota lake experience, this is it. Start your morning with coffee overlooking the water, spend the day exploring connected lakes, and end your evening around the fire pit under the stars.
Ideal for couples, small families and groups seeking relaxation, nature, and simple lake living.
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THE CABIN This thoughtfully designed 350 sq ft waterfront cabin features an open-concept layout that maximizes comfort and views while providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. Sleeping Arrangements: • Queen-size bed (sleeping area) • Full-size futon (living area) Please note: The cabin is open concept with no wall separating sleeping spaces. Dining table with seating for three guests.
KITCHEN Fully equipped for easy vacation cooking: • Stove w/ oven, microwave, and coffee maker • Pots, pans, dishes, and utensils • Gas grill for outdoor meals Perfect for breakfast by the lake or sunset dinners outdoors.
LAKE ACCESS & RESORT AMENITIES Your stay includes access to shared lakeside amenities: • Sandy swimming area • Private dock and boat slips • Kayaks, canoe, and paddleboat • Multiple fire pits • Spacious lawn for relaxing and outdoor games Lake Augusta connects by channel to Clearwater Lake, providing access to over 3,158 acres of water for boating, paddling, and fishing adventures.
LOCATION Conveniently located: • 60 minutes from Minneapolis / St. Paul • 25 minutes from St. Cloud An easy drive for a weekend escape while still feeling completely away from the city.
WHAT GUESTS LOVE • Direct lakefront location • Peaceful, quiet atmosphere • Easy self check-in • Classic Minnesota cabin experience • Access to multiple lakes • Perfect for relaxing getaways
IMPORTANT HOUSE EXPECTATIONS This property is designed for guests seeking a calm and respectful environment. • No parties or events • Quiet lakeside setting • Mature and respectful guests only During summer months, other guests may be enjoying nearby cabins, creating a friendly lake community atmosphere.
GROUP TRAVEL Lake Augusta Cabins includes eleven unique cabins, making it ideal for family reunions, fishing trips, and group retreats. Additional cabins: Cabin 2 https://www.vrbo.com/3018661 Cabin 3 https://www.vrbo.com/2962517 Cabin 4 https://www.vrbo.com/2962554 Cabin 5 https://www.vrbo.com/2955252 Cabin 7 https://www.vrbo.com/3355657 Cabin 8 https://www.vrbo.com/4069732 Cabin 9 https://www.vrbo.com/2963111 Cabin 11 https://www.vrbo.com/3355390
GUEST SUPPORT Self check-in allows for a smooth arrival and full privacy. Our team is nearby and available through VRBO messaging if you need assistance, local recommendations, or help during your stay.
PET POLICY Pets are welcome (pet fee applies). Please add pets to your reservation. Pets must remain leashed in shared areas. Bully breeds (including bulldogs and boxers) cannot be accommodated due to insurance requirements.
WEATHER & CANCELLATION POLICY Weather, personal circumstances, and Starlink internet outages are outside our control and do not qualify for refunds or price adjustments. A strict cancellation policy applies during peak season. Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
ADDITIONAL NOTES • Property operates on clean well water • Discreet septic systems are in use throughout the resort
We look forward to hosting you at Lake Augusta Cabins and helping you enjoy a peaceful and memorable Minnesota lake escape.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a sofa bed, a coffee maker, and a dining table.
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Property located in a resort
Unit size: 400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please turn off lights, heater and/or air conditioner.
Close all windows and doors and place garbage in bins on mid level parking lot
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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 3-17
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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number FBL-41267-59885
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this cabin?
This cabin is located in South Haven, close to Pleasant Lake, Lake John, and Cedar Lake. You'll also find Lake Marie and Fair Haven Park within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Private Lake Cabin Near Twin Cities w/ Dock & Kayaks
Vintage Retreat - Cabin 5?
No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.
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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Private Lake Cabin Near Twin Cities w/ Dock & Kayaks
Vintage Retreat - Cabin 5?
At this beachfront cabin, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchenette, a beach view in some cabins, as well as a firepit.
Does Private Lake Cabin Near Twin Cities w/ Dock & Kayaks
Vintage Retreat - Cabin 5 have a hot tub?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Does Private Lake Cabin Near Twin Cities w/ Dock & Kayaks
Vintage Retreat - Cabin 5 have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.
Where is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional), which is 25.3 mi away (42 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Private Lake Cabin Near Twin Cities w/ Dock & Kayaks
Vintage Retreat - Cabin 5?
Yes, every cabin at Private Lake Cabin Near Twin Cities w/ Dock & Kayaks
Vintage Retreat - Cabin 5 comes with a patio and some offer beach views.
Private Lake Cabin Near Twin Cities w/ Dock & Kayaks
Vintage Retreat - Cabin 5 Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Travis O.
Aug 30, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Family times
We had a great time. Caught some fish ,went swimming,canoe,paddle boat, and just the lake life
Travis O.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kristin M.
Sep 13, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
The Best Getaway in Minnesota!
I am so grateful to have stayed at this beautiful property and Max was so kind, helpful and very quick and responsive. The cabin was so cute, the grounds are beautiful and there is so much to do. It was also very quaint and quiet which was nice. Thank you so very much for your hospitality. Have a wonderful day. Kristin
Kristin M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jamie B., Minneapolis Minnesota
Sep 8, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Getaway
Loved this cabin. Perfect for a quick fall getaway. Highly recommend.
Jamie B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Jun 18, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great weekend getaway
Great spot on a fun lake, good for all types of families and friends. Cabin was cute and quaint. On the smaller side, the bathroom was small, but that’s not always a bad thing for just a weekend trip. It was clean and had great amenities too. Close to small towns too.
Verified traveler
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mike D.
Sep 13, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Lake front beautiful
We had an excellent stay. Only complaint was the bed. Very soft for our taste. Otherwise very happy with our stay.
Mike D.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
6/10 Okay
Steve M.
Sep 5, 2022
Nice little rental unit
Nice for short stay. Needs larger bathroom. Comfortable bed and could use better curtains. Quiet and cozy