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Island Home On Knife Lake, Mora, MN

Vacation home in Mora with kitchen and patio

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Property grounds
Smart TV, fireplace
3 bedrooms, desk, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Mora, MN
  • Place, Spring Brook Golf Course
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Mille Lacs Lake
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Place, Grand Casino Hinckley
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mora

This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Mora Lake and FirstLight Health System. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Spring Brook Golf Course - 16 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • Mille Lacs Lake - 37 min drive - 25.4 miles
  • Hinkley Fire Museum - 41 min drive - 25.9 miles
  • Grand Casino Hinckley - 45 min drive - 28.3 miles
  • Federal Correctional Institution, Sandstone - 59 min drive - 40.7 miles

Getting around

  • St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Northwoods Steak House - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Crow's Nest - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bowe's Landing - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rob's On Knife Lake - ‬2 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.

Island Home On Knife Lake, Mora, MN

Our beautiful Knife Lake house is the perfect getaway for the whole family, with lots of room for fun, water enthusiasts, and nature lovers. Located on the serene Knife Lake, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking lake views, direct access to the Lake, and private island with screened porch.

Our 3 Bedroom, 2 bathroom house has been recently built and tastefully furnished to provide a comfortable and relaxing experience for our guests. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful family retreat or an adventurous vacation!

We are the new owners of an existing STR and am looking forward to hosting guests in this beautiful Knife Lake Home!

Key Features of the Home:

Newly built house with modern amenities.

Beautifully furnished and decorated interiors.

Located on Knife Lake offering privacy and seclusion with your very own island.

Direct access to Knife Lake for swimming, fishing, and boating.

4 paddleboards & oars; and 1 single Kayak & oar; and 4 life jackets available for exploring the lake at your leisure.

Enjoy a game of Bag Toss (provided) on the lawn of our spacious backyard.

Play a game of football with friends and family.
What this place offers:

Scenic views
• Beach view
• Lake view
• Paddle boards & Kayak with life jackets

Bathroom (s)
• Hair dryer
• Extra Towels
• Shampoo & Conditioner
• Hot water
• Body wash
• Toilet Paper

Bedroom(s)
• Extra bed linens, pillows and blankets
• Towels
• Hangers

Heating and cooling
• Central air conditioning
• Indoor fireplace: gas
• Ceiling fan
• Central heating

Home safety
• Smoke alarm
• Carbon monoxide alarm

Internet and office
• Wifi

Kitchen and dining
• Kitchen--Space where guests can cook their own meals
• Stove with Air Fryer capabilities
• Microwave
• Dishwasher
• Cooking basics --Pots and pans, baking sheets, cutting boards
• Dishes and silverware -Bowls, plates, cups, etc.
• Children’s dinnerware
• Keurig coffee machine with an assortment of Keurig pods
• Wine glasses
• Toaster & bagel cutter
• Breville Waffle maker
• Blender
• Barbecue utensils - bamboo skewers/iron skewers, etc.
• Large kitchen counter/bar with stools for dining indoors
• Cleaning supplies under sink - dishwasher soap, paper towels, etc.

Location features
• Waterfront - Right next to a body of water
• Lake access -- Guests have access to lake from the yard, dock
• Island - Guest have access to private island with screened porch

Outdoor
• Large private patio facing Knife Lake
• Private backyard – Not fenced, open space on the property
covered in grass & sandy beach area
• Fire pit - wood provided next to shed
• BBQ grill
• Outdoor furniture
• Outdoor dining area
• Beach towels
• Kayak - single
• 4 Paddleboards with 4 adult & 4 children's life jackets
• Sun loungers
• Various floaties for lake

Parking and facilities
• Free parking on premises

Laundry
• Free washer – In unit
• Free dryer – In unit

Services
• Luggage drop off allowed - For guests' convenience when they
have early arrival or late departure
• Long term stays allowed - Allow stay for 28 days or more
• Self check-in with door keypad
• Lockbox
• Fire extinguisher
• First aid kit

* Fishing - Knife Lake is a hidden gem, perfect for fishing & boating with a lake that stretches over 1,400 acres. Fish include northern pike, walleye & bass; Ice fishing throughout the winter 2025-2026

Nearby Attractions:
* Explore the scenic trails around Knife Lake.
* Mora Aquatic Center - lap pool, water slides
* Kanabec History Center
* Local restaurants within walking distance include
Northwoods Steakhouse & Crow's Nest Resort -
Bingo, Pulltabs and nightly events!
* Downtown Mora - less than 10 miles away with
several restaurants, bakeries and Dollar General
* Mora Farmers Market - Saturdays, 9 am - 2 pm
May 24 - October 25, 2025
* Hinkley Grand Casino, just a short drive away.
* 2 Boat launches minutes away on Knife Lake

Upcoming Events:
* Kanabec County Fair & Parade - July 23 -27, 2025
* Vasaloppet 2026 Ski races - February 7-8, 2026

Book your stay at our Island house today and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. We look forward to hosting you!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • 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

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
All Trash & Recycling in containers in front of house near parking area.
Turn off all lights, a/c, fireplace, TV(s), and any grill or smokers used, please make sure they are in OFF position.
* No cigarette, marijuana smoking or vaping of any kind in home, garage or outside the property * No parking on the grass or in the street * No Pets allowed * No events
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet Hours -10 PM - 8 AM

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
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

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

Is parking available on site at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

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

Is Island Home On Knife Lake, Mora, MN a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.

Are there hot tubs at Island Home On Knife Lake, Mora, MN?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will 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.

Are there rooms with balconies at Island Home On Knife Lake, Mora, MN?

Yes, every accommodation at Island Home On Knife Lake, Mora, MN comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.

Reviews

Island Home On Knife Lake, Mora, MN Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

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

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janet G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful cabin, nicely decorated, and comfortable bedding and beds. It was wonderful to wake up everyone morning to the beautiful lake and have a fire every night under the stars. We loved paddle boarding and canoeing-it was a fantastic family experience in a beautiful home in a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025