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Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom648 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Annandale, MN
  • Place, Clearwater Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Albertville Premium Outlets
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Cloud River's Edge Convention Center
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

South Haven

On the beach.A stay at this cabin places you within half a mile (1 km) of Clearwater Lake and 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Augusta. Also, Pleasant Lake is within 3 miles (5 km) and Lake John is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Clearwater Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • St. Cloud State University - 42 min drive - 32.2 miles
  • Albertville Premium Outlets - 43 min drive - 36.1 miles
  • The Ledge Amphitheater - 45 min drive - 37.7 miles
  • St. Cloud River's Edge Convention Center - 45 min drive - 33.9 miles

Getting around

  • St. Cloud Station - 45 min drive
  • St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tacos Le Chule - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Spilled Grain Brewhouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Corky's Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Southbrook Grille - ‬13 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)

Island Cabin Getaway on Clearwater Lake, Minnesota
Welcome to a rare private island-style cabin experience on Bungalow Island in Clearwater Lake near Annandale, Minnesota. This is not a typical lake cabin stay, it is a true island getaway surrounded by water, nature, and quiet shoreline views!

This cabin is perfect for guests looking to disconnect, relax, and enjoy classic Minnesota lake life. Whether you're planning a fishing trip, a family getaway, or a peaceful retreat, this property offers privacy and a unique setting that you simply cannot get with traditional lakefront rentals.

Clearwater Lake is known for its excellent fishing, scenic beauty, and calm waters. Guests can enjoy sunrise coffee overlooking the lake, peaceful afternoons on the water, and unforgettable sunsets in a quiet natural setting.

Important: Boat Access Required!!
This cabin is located on Bungalow Island and is only accessible by boat.

Guests must either:
bring their own boat, or
arrange boat transportation / rental services

Boat rentals are available nearby through BJ’s Bait & Tackle, making island access simple and convenient even for first-time visitors.

Because of the island location, this property offers a level of privacy and seclusion that is rare and highly desirable for lake vacations.

The Cabin Experience
This cozy island cabin is designed for a comfortable and relaxed stay. It includes basic living accommodations suitable for couples, families, or small groups looking to enjoy lake life.

The property offers:
A peaceful island environment
Direct lake surroundings
Outdoor space for relaxing and enjoying nature
A simple, comfortable cabin setup focused on experience over luxury

This is a “disconnect and unwind” type of destination, ideal for those who want nature, fishing, and quiet time on the water.

Fishing & Lake Activities
Clearwater Lake offers excellent fishing opportunities and classic Minnesota lake recreation. Guests often enjoy:
Fishing from boat or shoreline
Swimming in the lake during summer months
Exploring the lake by boat
Watching wildlife and enjoying quiet water access

Minnesota Lake Cabin Experience
This island cabin is part of the greater Clearwater Lake recreational area near Annandale, Minnesota, a popular destination for fishing, boating, and lake vacations. Guests searching for Minnesota cabin rentals, lakefront cabins, or island cabin getaways will find this property offers a rare private island experience.

Nearby towns include Annandale, Buffalo, and St. Cloud, making it accessible while still feeling remote and private.

Seasonal Lake Getaway
This cabin is ideal for spring, summer, and early fall stays, when Clearwater Lake is at its best for boating, fishing, swimming, and outdoor relaxation.

What to Expect
This is a rustic-style lake cabin experience focused on nature, privacy, and lake life. Guests should expect a peaceful environment rather than a luxury resort setting. The island location is part of what makes this stay unique and memorable.

Location
The cabin is located on Bungalow Island in Clearwater Lake, near Annandale, Minnesota. This location provides a true island feel while still being close to town amenities and services.

Boat Rentals & Access
If you do not have your own boat, convenient rental options are available through BJ’s Bait & Tackle. This makes accessing the island straightforward and stress-free for guests.

Perfect For
Fishing trips
Family lake vacations
Couples’ getaways
Peaceful nature retreats
Minnesota cabin experiences

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

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.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 648 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: Due to the environment of the island, no animals a

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children are included in the total guest count

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) to the airport?

This cabin is 26.7 mi (42-min drive) away from the St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) to the beach?

This cabin is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) to downtown South Haven?

This cabin is 3.7 mi away from South Haven.

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