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Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Overview
Amenities
Policies
Location

Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 113000 sq ft

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Fireplace
Parking available
Kitchen
Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Park Rapids, MN

Character Challenge Course
‪14 min drive‬
Itasca State Park
‪32 min drive‬
Two Inlets State Forest
‪40 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Park Rapids

This cabin places you within a 15-minute drive of Red Bridge Park and Character Challenge Course. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

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What's nearby

Character Challenge Course - 14 min drive - 7.0 miles
Hubbard County Historical Museum - 15 min drive - 7.2 miles
Skoe Park - 15 min drive - 7.4 miles
Itasca State Park - 32 min drive - 19.0 miles
Two Inlets State Forest - 40 min drive - 19.2 miles

Getting around

Bemidji, MN (BJI-Bemidji Regional) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

‪Espresso 34 - ‬14 min drive
‪Great Northern Cafe - ‬12 min drive
‪Shell - ‬14 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
‪A&W Restaurant - ‬13 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.

Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat

Newly remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bath cabin on Portage Lake near Park Rapids, Minnesota. New kitchen and all new flooring in May/June of 2021. Both bathrooms have been remodeled as well. This 2100 square foot cabin has an open floor plan in the main area, with bar seating and a large farmhouse table, sofa seating area, and full size kitchen. There is a massive 1200 sq foot 3 season porch with lots of room for indoor activities. There is a washer and dryer for renter use, bedding, towels, linens, soaps, and basic kitchen tools stocked. The kitchen has a full size fridge/freezer, oven, dishwasher, air fryer, toaster, coffee pot, pots, pans, dishes/silverware, drinkware, towels, and soap. The deck has a propane grill. There is a fire pit, dock, and sand beach area. There are a few games, puzzles, books, and toys in the cabin and fishing poles in the porch. There are 2 paddle boards and 2 kayaks on the property.

Bedroom 1, King Bed

Bedroom 2, Queen Bed

Bedroom 3, Daybed with trundle

Bedroom 4 (closed in porch area); 2 single beds and full size futon,
Couch can be used for sleeping also.

The Park Rapids area is a relaxing summer destination for you and your family to relax by the beachside fire, shop, hike, dine, atv, boat, fish, or visit local tourist destinations. Some options are; visit Dorset for dinner at the famous Campanero's Mexican Restaurant, The Dorset House or La Pasta Italian Eatery. The town of Park Rapids offers shopping, coffee shops, cafes and restaurants. Itasca State Park is located within a 20 minute drive and offers biking, hiking and an on site restaurant. There is also an extensive ATV trail system if you want to bring your ATV! The Heartland bike trail is just minutes from the cabin. Your perfect summer getaway! Sorry due to our insurance and renters with allergies we can not accommodate pets.

The cabin 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. Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a sofa bed.

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi

Property amenities

Beach

Beach nearby
Beach towels

Internet

Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area

Entertainment

Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV
Video library

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

No elevator
Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

In a rural location
On a lake
On the waterfront

Things to do

Boat
Kayak

Safety features

No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock

General

Garden
Unit size: 3,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 24

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

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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property

Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 24

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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat Sleeps 11

Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat -sleeps 11 Cabin

Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat -sleeps 11 Park Rapids

Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat -sleeps 11 Cabin Park Rapids

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this cabin?

This cabin is located in Park Rapids, close to Skoe Park, Character Challenge Course, and Evergreen Gifts & Fun Park. You'll also find Hubbard County Historical Museum and Eagle Lake nearby.

Will I be able to park at this cabin?

No, there isn't parking at this cabin.

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, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.

Are there hot tubs at Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat ?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat ?

Yes, every cabin at Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat comes with a deck with some featuring water views.

Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10 Excellent

Kathy W.

Aug 6, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing stay. There is plenty of room and it is very well stocked! Nice fire pit and little sand beach area.

Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Angie F.

Jul 20, 2025

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachael H.

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natasha T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful

We loved the beauty of the modernized cabin, the furnishing, and the abundant provisions. The only drawbacks were the weedy beach and the breaker that kept turning the porch fans off

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023