Forest Lake Cabin – 2BR/2BA + Fishing, Sauna near ATV trails - Marcell MN

Welcome to Forest Lake Lodge— a cozy 2BR/2BA cabin just 2 miles from Marcell, MN. Nestled on quiet Forest Lake with a wood-fired sauna right on the shore.

Enjoy easy access to snowmobile and ATV trails, plus great fishing and boating. Explore hundreds of nearby lakes in the heart of Itasca's lake country. Perfect year-round getaway for outdoor adventure and relaxation.

Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor thrills, Forest Lake Lodge offers the ideal escape.

NOTE *Security Camera*

I give guests plenty of space to relax and unwind, but I’m always available if you need anything.

If there's anything that could make your stay more comfortable, just let me know—my goal is for this space to feel like a true escape and retreat. I’m available anytime for emergencies, and during regular hours for any non-urgent questions or issues.

It’s super helpful to have good contact info for someone staying at the cabin, just in case I need to reach out with important updates or to resolve something quickly. If we ever need to stop by, I’ll do my best to let you know ahead of time and will always keep any disruptions to a minimum.

Home is located in a peaceful & quiet lake community. Please be respectful of our neighbors property and follow all local laws

Just 3 minutes to everything Marcell has to offer.
15 minutes from Bigfork
40 minutes from Downtown Grand Rapids

A short drive will bring you to amazing local food and drink at Timberwolf Inn & Restaurant or the Pine Cone Cafe or travel a little farther afield to the amazing local brews at Smoke on the Water, Rapids Brewing and Klockow Brewing Co, food and wine at award winning UnWined Up North and coffee shops like Brewed Awakenings as well as many local shops and much more!

You’ll have full access to the property, including the house, garage, and lakeside sauna—make yourself at home!
Check-in is easy and convenient with a keypad for self check-in.



Forest Lake Lodge has everything you need for a relaxing Northwoods retreat:

- Two Kayaks & Life Jackets provided to enjoy the peaceful lake
- Fishing right off the dock or by watercraft - bring your own small boat or use a kayak we provide
- Direct Snowmobile & ATV Trail Access just over a mile away via County Road 45 & Hwy 38
- Spacious Driveway with room for your trailer
- Primary Loft Bedroom with ensuite bath, large closets & workspace
- Multiple Sleeping Options:
--- Queen pull-out sofa in main living room
--- Full pull-out sofa & full bed in lower level bedroom
- Full Washer & Dryer in primary Bedroom closet
- Cozy Fire Options: Outdoor wood firepit and indoor gas fireplace
- Fully Stocked Kitchen
- Linens provided
- Charcoal Grill available
- Smart TVs with streaming access
- Fast Wi-Fi
- Clean, Comfortable & Thoughtfully Prepared

We’re happy to accommodate shorter or extended stays when possible—cleaning fees may vary. Please reach out with questions or for local tips—we’re here to help make your stay unforgettable!

Security Cameras: For your safety and the protection of our property, we have exterior cameras monitoring the front entry & parking area only.

Boat Access: You’re welcome to launch a boat up to 16 feet in length from our shoreline and use the dock. Please note, Forest Lake is small and not suitable for larger watercraft. There is no public boat launch on the lake.

Sauna Use: The lakeside wood-fired sauna is available for your enjoyment. Please review and follow the provided instructions carefully, monitor the fire closely, and do not overheat. Kindly clean up after use. **Please note, the idyllic location of the sauna, right on the shore of the lake, does occationally result in some light flooding of the concrete floor**

Property Maintenance: Lawn care and snow removal services occur weekly or as needed. The owner or a provider may be onsite for 1–2 hours during your stay, depending on weather and conditions.

Watercraft & Safety: Kayaks and life jackets are provided. Use at your own risk—please follow all local laws, wear life jackets, and observe water safety at all times. We are not liable for any injuries or incidents on the water.