This cabin places you next to Grindstone Lake and within a 10-minute drive of Lac Courte Oreilles. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Hayward Information Center - 11 min drive - 8.8 miles
Nelson Lake - 19 min drive - 15.4 miles
Getting around
Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 116 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min drive
Louie's Bar And Bites - 13 min drive
Trail's End Resort - 8 min drive
Wild River Bar - 12 min drive
Backroads Coffee & Tea - 12 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.
The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake
Escape to beautiful Grindstone Lake for the perfect Northwoods getaway, just 10 minutes from downtown Hayward. This spacious lakefront retreat sleeps up to 12 guests and features a private dock, hot tub, sauna, game loft, indoor bar with lake views, and much more! Whether you're here to fish, boat, swim, or make memories with family and friends, you'll find everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
Upper Level – Master Suite:
- Master bedroom with king bed and Roku TV
- Full bathroom with jetted tub
- Washer and dryer located in the bathroom closet
Main Level – Lakeside Living Area:
- Bedroom 1: King bed and Roku TV
- Bedroom 2: King bed and Roku TV
- Full bathroom
- Large living room with comfortable seating, board games, Roku TV, and lake views
- Dining table seating 12 guests
- 3-season porch
- Fully equipped kitchen
Lower Level – Entertainment & Recreation Area:
- Indoor bar area overlooking the lake with Roku TV
- Full bathroom
- Washer and dryer
- Fully equipped workout room with weights and cardio equipment
- Sauna
- Access to a large attached heated garage with in-floor heat and space for parking, storage, lake toys, fishing gear, snowmobiles, ATVs, and outdoor equipment
- Dedicated fish cleaning station
Loft Level – Additional Living & Sleeping Space:
- Large second living room with board games and Roku TV
- Fully equipped second kitchen
- Bedroom 1: Bunk room with two queen beds on the bottom and two full beds on top, plus Roku TV
- Bedroom 2: Two queen beds with Roku TV
- Full bathroom with washer and dryer
Property Highlights:
- Lakeside balcony with tables and seating
- Private dock
- Hot tub with Grindstone Lake views
- Sauna
- Indoor bar in lakeside garage
(Garage doors can come up, and screens are in place to keep your lake views there, but keep bugs out)
- Pool table and dartboard
- Game loft featuring Pop-A-Shot basketball, foosball, and shuffleboard table
- Kayaks and paddleboards
- Yard games including cornhole, horseshoes, and ladder golf
- Fully equipped workout room with weights and cardio equipment
- Dedicated fish cleaning station for anglers
- Lakeside fire pit perfect for evening gatherings
- Large attached heated garage with in-floor heat and ample storage for fishing gear, lake toys, snowmobiles, ATVs, and outdoor equipment
- Blackstone griddle and Traeger pellet grill
The water surrounding the private dock and floating swim raft is approximately 3 feet deep, creating a fun, family-friendly area where kids can splash and play while still offering easy access for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
***Exterior Security Cameras***For the safety of our guests and property, there are four exterior security cameras on-site. One camera is located above the large garage door, one above the small garage door, one above the main entryway, and one on the side of the house. These cameras monitor the driveway, front entry door, and the road.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. 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
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Foosball table
Kayak
Casino nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks 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
Unit size: 4,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
- Beds slept in can be left unmade
- Dirty towels can be left on the bedroom or bathroom floor
- Handwash any dishes that did not fit in the dishwasher
- Make sure sauna is turned off
- Make sure hot tub cover is on
- Returns kayaks, paddleboards, life jackets, and all yard games to designated location
***if you have fish guts in the deep freeze only throw in dumpster if you are checking out on a Tuesday***
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
1. Quiet hours are from 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
2. No parties or events
3. No smoking
4. No fireworks
5. No pets
6. Min. primary renter age is 25
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
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
775262
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cabin?
This cabin is located in Hayward, just steps from Grindstone Lake. Lac Courte Oreilles is also within a driving distance of 3.8 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake?
As of Aug 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake on Sep 2, 2026 start from $1,307, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace and a jetted bathtub in each cabin, and some feature lake view.
Does The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake have a hot tub?
No, but this cabin offers jetted bathtubs in all cabins.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.
Does The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake?
Yes, every cabin at The Bucktail Hideaway on Grindstone Lake comes with a balcony and some offer lake views.