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Delightful Lakeshore Cottage, Great Swim & Lakeside Amenities, +22 Foot Pontoon

Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and balcony

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 153800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Alexandria, MN
  • Place, Lake Latoka
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Splash Indoor Waterpark
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Carlos Creek Winery
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Alexandria

This vacation home places you next to Lake Latoka and within a 10-minute drive of Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Lake Latoka - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Mary - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Kensington Runestone - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Big Splash Indoor Waterpark - 13 min drive - 5.8 miles
  • Carlos Creek Winery - 16 min drive - 8.8 miles

Getting around

  • Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud) - 128 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pilot Travel Centers - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco John's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pike & Pint Grill - ‬7 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.

Delightful Lakeshore Cottage, Great Swim & Lakeside Amenities, +22 Foot Pontoon

Graystone Lodge is a charming 2-story 4,000 sq. ft. cottage on Lake Latoka, featuring a yard designed for family fun! Enjoy shallow, sandy lake front perfect for swimming, or cast a line from the dock. During the summer months, enjoy cruising the lake on the 22 ft pontoon included with rental. The home features 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and a dining room table that seats 12. Indoor fun includes a 50 in screen TV, indoor fireplace and plenty of table space for games or crafts.

Bedroom 1: King Bed I Bedroom 2: Queen Bed I Bedroom 3: Queen Bed I Bedroom 4: 2 Twin Beds + Trundle I Bedroom 5: 2 Twin Beds I Bedroom 6: Queen Bed I Additional Sleeping: Pull out King couch, crib, pack ‘n play

OUTDOOR LIVING: Dock and 22 ft pontoon (May-September), covered upper deck with ceiling fans and dining table that seats 6 with additional chairs, gas grill, covered lower patio with ping pong table, Adirondack chairs that face lake, playset, lakeside dining table, fire pit, lounge chairs, volleyball/badminton net. Room to dock smaller private boat.

Kayaks, paddle boards and lily pad available for rent.

INDOOR LIVING: 2 living rooms, 2 dining tables (main table seats 12 and walk-out level table seats 8), 50inch large screen TV + 3 additional smart TV’s, gas fireplace, ceiling fans.

KITCHENS: Upper level: Fully equipped, dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, microwave, garbage compactor, drip coffee maker, toaster oven, Crock-Pot, dishware/flatware, wine glasses, Keurig, hand mixer, blender, complimentary spices, kitchen island (2 stools). Lower-level kitchenette: refrigerator, dishwasher, range, microwave, coffee maker.

GENERAL: Strong Wi-Fi, 2 washers, 2 dryers, linens/towels/beach towels, central heating & air conditioning, shampoo/conditioner/body wash, cleaning essentials.

KIDS: crib, 2 pack-n-plays, 2 high chairs, toys, books, dinner ware.

PARKING: Garage (2 vehicles), driveway (8 vehicles), trailer may be parked in drive way. Maximum 8 cars total for property.

THE LOCATION

LAKE LATOKA: A deep, clearwater lake great for swimming, fishing and water recreation. Lake public access and a public swimming beach located on the north side (lifeguard staff present at this location). Latoka is made up of two lakes connected by a small waterway, Big and Little Latoka. It is stocked with Northerns, Crappies, Rock Bass, and Walleyes. The lake is 763-acres with a mean depth of 35ft and a max dept of 108 feet.

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Big Ole Park, Carlos Creek Winery and 22 Northern Brewing, Theatre L' Homme Dieu, Country Blossom Farm, Burr Vineyards, Viking Speedway, Casey’s Amusement Park, Hook & Slice, Escape Room Alexandria, Shenanigans Indoor Playground.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Lake Carlos State Park, Lake Brophy County Park, Central Lakes Trail, Alexandria Golf Club, Atikwa Golf Course, Andes Tower Hills.

FOOD & DRINK: Casa Jalisco, Coffee Pot Café, Copper Trail Brewing, DJ’s Taphouse, Fired Up Bar & Grill, Great Hunan Chinese, Pike & Pint, Tannin & Oak.

POLICIES
No Smoking
No Pets Allowed
No larger parties or events without prior approval


Lic #1852 - Overnight capacity is 12 people ages 6 and up plus 3 additional children aged 5 and under for a total of 15 overnight guests. Not more than 12 additional daytime guests are permitted by Douglas County Short Term Rental requirements. Owner may have additional requirements. Parking is limited to 8 cars with no street parking.


Keywords: Lakefront Home, Luxury Home, Private Vacation Home, Lake Home
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: non smoking only

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Table tennis
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 3,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 22

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

12 guests 6+ with 3 kids 5 and under Sun. to Sun. 7-day Minimum 6/28-8/16/26
NO pet policy. A $500 fee will be charged.
Winter cancellation flexible based on weather.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Children welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Non smoking only

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 22

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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Perfect Lake Home Getaway 6 Bedrooms Pontoon Included Season
Lake Home With Great Outdoors! Pontoon Included in Season
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Alexandria, just steps from Lake Latoka. You'll also find Lake Mary and Kensington Runestone within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Delightful Lakeshore Cottage, Great Swim & Lakeside Amenities, +22 Foot Pontoon a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Delightful Lakeshore Cottage, Great Swim & Lakeside Amenities, +22 Foot Pontoon ?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Delightful Lakeshore Cottage, Great Swim & Lakeside Amenities, +22 Foot Pontoon ?

Yes, every accommodation at Delightful Lakeshore Cottage, Great Swim & Lakeside Amenities, +22 Foot Pontoon comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.