Airport, Fort Frances, ON (YAG-Fort Frances Municipal)
8 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Fort Frances
This vacation home places you next to The Fort Frances Museum and within a 10-minute walk of St Mary's Roman Catholic Church. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
St Mary's Roman Catholic Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Riverside Health Care - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Memorial Sports Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Logging Tug Hallett - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Fort Frances, ON (YAG-Fort Frances Municipal) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 2 min drive
Border Bar Pizza - 20 min walk
Dunkin’ & Baskin Robins - 3 min drive
Coffee Landing Cafe - 20 min walk
SUBWAY - 3 min drive
About this property
Peaceful Year-Round Lakefront Getaway Nickel Lake
Welcome to your perfect lakeside escape! This 1,100 sq. ft. year-round home offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway, whether you’re seeking a summer paddleboarding adventure or a cozy winter retreat.
|| INSIDE THE HOME ||
Sleeps 5 comfortably in two bedrooms: 1. Primary bedroom with a queen bed 2. Second bedroom with a queen bed *Additional single air mattress and bassinet available
Comfort is key – enjoy split heating and air conditioning (a rare find for lake properties!) to keep you cool in summer and cozy in winter.
Fully equipped with WiFi, Netflix, UV water filtration system, water softener, and bottled water cooler for your convenience.
|| OUTDOORS & AMENITIES ||
Direct access to Nickel Lake – a peaceful, small lake perfect for kayaking, paddle boarding, and quiet reflection.
Ample parking on-site for multiple vehicles, including space for boats and trailers.
Large fire pit area with ample firewood supplied from the woodshed – ideal for evening bonfires under the stars.
2 kayaks and 2 paddle boards provided for guest use.
|| LOCATION ||
Located just 30 minutes from the USA border at International Falls, MN, and close to Safeway for groceries.
While there is no direct access to Rainy Lake from the property, a nearby boat launch makes it easy to enjoy both lakes.
Nickel Lake is the perfect setting for those who want to unplug, unwind, and immerse themselves in nature. Whether it’s paddling across the still waters at sunrise, roasting marshmallows by the fire, or simply sitting back with a good book and a view, this home offers the space and serenity to recharge.
Guests will have access to the entire home.
We want your vacation rental experience to be memorable and convenient. Keeping a comfortable and clean property is what is most important to us. We will be available anytime via messenger to answer any questions or concerns. We take the approach of being hands off on the property unless needed - we want you to feel like you have the home all to yourself!
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE >Must be 25 years old to book >No parties >No events >No smoking inside >Quiet time after 10pm (includes loud voices/music) - per city ordinance >No unauthorized guests other than those on the reservation
PETS >Not a pet friendly home >$250 charge if pet found to be brought into home
DEPOSIT >We may ask for a $250 deposit hold, or $500 for holidays
LEFT BEHIND ITEMS >$20 service charge added to shipping cost
CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES Note: When making a reservation through our website or when using credit card payment there is a 4-6% credit card processing charge that is paid to Stripe (the credit card processing company). If AT ANY TIME there is a cancellation, the 4-6% charge is not refunded.
DAMAGE PROTECTION The extra charge listed as “Waivo Insurance” on your reservation covers accidental damage in the home within a certain limit. If something happens or breaks during your stay please let us know immediately so we can file a claim. Note: This amount only covers a 10 day or less stay. If you are staying longer than 10 days we will request the difference in amount for coverage. MARRIOTT GUESTS -- You are not charged a Waivo Fee. You will be asked to upload your credit card information to the reservation upon booking, this will act as the card on file (similar to hotels) in case any damages occur during your stay. Please review entire listing so there are no surprises :)
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
Rules
Please review entire listing so there are no surprises :)
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 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 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, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
422175
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Fort Frances, just steps from The Fort Frances Museum. You'll also find Memorial Sports Centre and Logging Tug Hallett less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to 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 Peaceful Year-Round Lakefront Getaway Nickel Lake 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.
Does Peaceful Year-Round Lakefront Getaway Nickel Lake have a hot tub?
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 free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is International Falls, MN (INL-Falls Intl.), which is 3.6 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fort Frances, ON (YAG-Fort Frances Municipal), which is located 4.7 mi away (13-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Peaceful Year-Round Lakefront Getaway Nickel Lake?
Yes, every accommodation at Peaceful Year-Round Lakefront Getaway Nickel Lake comes with a balcony with some featuring lake views.
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