This cabin places you within a 15-minute drive of Fairview Hospital and Fairview Northland Hospital. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
M Health Fairview Northland Medical Center - 15 min drive - 8.6 miles
Wild Woods Water Park - 28 min drive - 19.5 miles
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge - 37 min drive - 15.1 miles
Albertville Premium Outlets - 39 min drive - 28.6 miles
St. Cloud State University - 58 min drive - 45.1 miles
Getting around
Elk River Station - 25 min drive
St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Ridgewood Bay Resort - 6 min drive
Casey's General Store - 13 min drive
McDonald's - 14 min drive
Subway - 12 min drive
Caribou Coffee - 14 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.
Fire Pit + Dock: Lakefront Cabin in Zimmerman!
Direct Elk Lake Access | Fireside Relaxation | Stream w/ Outdoor Smart TV | Pet Friendly w/ Fee Experience the ultimate lakefront escape when you stay at this 1-bedroom, 1-bath vacation rental — ideal for a memorable family getaway! Featuring a private dock, 2 fire pits, and an outdoor entertainment space, this retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Explore the shores of Elk Lake with the provided paddleboat or take in breathtaking water views from the shore! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS- Bedroom: 1 California king bed, 1 twin bed w/ 1 twin trundle INDOOR LIVING- Electric fireplace, Smart TVs- Massage chair- Board games & books- Steam shower, jetted tub OUTDOOR LIVING- Dock w/ floating island, paddleboat- Porch w/ Smart TV, hot tub (April-Oct)- Lakeside wood-burning fire pit (wood provided)- Gas fire pit (propane provided)- Pellet grill (pellets provided) KITCHEN- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave- Drip coffee maker (coffee provided), Crockpot- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware GENERAL- Free WiFi- Central A/C & heating, ceiling fans- Iron/board, clothes hangers, hair dryer- Linens & towels, complimentary toiletries FAQ- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)- 1 exterior security camera (facing out)- No fence before lake & around backyard- Hot tub unavailable until spring 2025 ACCESSIBILITY- Single-story cabin, 2 steps to enter PARKING- Driveway (4 vehicles)- RV/trailer parking allowed on-site -- THE LOCATION -- - On-site access to Elk Lake- 7 miles to Sand Dunes Lookout Tower- 9 miles to Sandy Lake Public Beach- 12 miles to Woodland Trails Regional Park- 32 miles to Grand Slam Family Fun Center- 61 miles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul Int’l Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 2)- No events, parties, or large gatherings- Must be at least 25 years old to book- Additional fees and taxes may apply- Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION- This single-story cabin requires 2 steps to enter- This property may not be suitable for young children due to the unfenced lake area- Please leash pets when outdoors due to the unfenced lake area and backyard- The hot tub is available from April-Oct due to weather- Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located on the front of the house facing the driveway. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior spaces. The camera records video and audio when activated by motion
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Evolve
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish
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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
General
Unit size: 900 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 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.
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 and a first aid kit
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: 10:00 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.
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, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
515474
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see close to this cabin?
This cabin is located in Zimmerman, close to Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, Blue Hill Trail, and Mahnomen Trail. You'll also find Prairie Trail and Young Park 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.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Is Fire Pit + Dock: Lakefront Cabin in Zimmerman! good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside cabin include a fireplace and a kitchen in each cabin with some featuring lake views.
Does Fire Pit + Dock: Lakefront Cabin in Zimmerman! have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Does this cabin have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
What is the closest airport to this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional), which is about 21.7 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Fire Pit + Dock: Lakefront Cabin in Zimmerman!?
Yes, every cabin at Fire Pit + Dock: Lakefront Cabin in Zimmerman! comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.
Fire Pit + Dock: Lakefront Cabin in Zimmerman! Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Paul D.
Jul 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice set up and awesome hosts!
Paul D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kellan G.
Jul 14, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfectly designed and maintained property, peaceful location with nice amenities.