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Spacious home close to Lanesboro, MN and the Root River State trail system.
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 4 bathrooms Sleeps 12 418.1 sq m
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Lanesboro, MN
- Place, Root River11 min drive
- Place, Commonweal Theatre Company16 min drive
- Place, Lanesboro Arts Center16 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Bedroom 1 - main floor
+1
5 Single Beds
Bedroom 2 main floor
3 Single Beds
Bedroom 3 lower level
4 Single Beds
4 bathrooms
Bathroom 1 for bedroom 1 - master bedroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2 - main floor connected to Bedroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3 - bathroom for bedroom 3
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Spacious home close to Lanesboro, MN and the Root River State trail system.
Private rural setting located on 80 acres ~3 miles from the Root River State Trail and ~7miles from Lanesboro, MN. The house provides over 4,500 square feet of living space for family vacations, reunions, or group retreats for crafting, relaxation, or corporate events. There are miles of mowed walking trails that meander through the woods and grasslands for your enjoyment.
Log sided home over looking the Root River Valley. Spacious kitchen, dining, and living areas with a total of over 4,500 square feet to spread out. If more space is needed to spread out or for extra guests we have a bunk house attached to the shed that is furnished with a kitchenette, queen bed, bunk beds, bathroom, and air conditioning, heat, and gas fireplace. Just let us know you are interested and we can check availability and send a quote for the combination. Pictures of the bunk house are included on VRBO. Check and and you will not find a place in the area with this much space and well maintained. There is a beautiful outside patio with a fire pit for your enjoyment. Guests have access to the house, lawn area, fire pit, and walking trails.
The bunkhouse in a separate building about 100 feet from the house that is also rented out. Guests do not share common areas. If you are interested in renting the bunkhouse as well to provide more space, contact us for availability and pricing for the combination.
All prices include cleaning. We expect guests to leave the house in the same condition as when they arrived. For rates other than 3 nights, we can quote upon request.
We are available by text, phone, or email to answer any questions you may have. We are around the property often to stop in and check the property and perform maintenance and upkeep. Owners reserve the right to verify correct number of guests are staying on the property.
There are absolutely no parties allowed. If we find that more guests are staying than agreed to, the house is being used in manner that was not agreed to, or guests are not following the house rules; we reserve the right to ask all guests to leave without refund. We have had many groups stay at our place over the years without any trouble and most have loved their stay and we accommodate to those that agree to respect our property.
There is a security camera mounted to south side of the house above the garage. It provides a view of the driveway as you enter the property.
Log sided home over looking the Root River Valley. Spacious kitchen, dining, and living areas with a total of over 4,500 square feet to spread out. If more space is needed to spread out or for extra guests we have a bunk house attached to the shed that is furnished with a kitchenette, queen bed, bunk beds, bathroom, and air conditioning, heat, and gas fireplace. Just let us know you are interested and we can check availability and send a quote for the combination. Pictures of the bunk house are included on VRBO. Check and and you will not find a place in the area with this much space and well maintained. There is a beautiful outside patio with a fire pit for your enjoyment. Guests have access to the house, lawn area, fire pit, and walking trails.
The bunkhouse in a separate building about 100 feet from the house that is also rented out. Guests do not share common areas. If you are interested in renting the bunkhouse as well to provide more space, contact us for availability and pricing for the combination.
All prices include cleaning. We expect guests to leave the house in the same condition as when they arrived. For rates other than 3 nights, we can quote upon request.
We are available by text, phone, or email to answer any questions you may have. We are around the property often to stop in and check the property and perform maintenance and upkeep. Owners reserve the right to verify correct number of guests are staying on the property.
There are absolutely no parties allowed. If we find that more guests are staying than agreed to, the house is being used in manner that was not agreed to, or guests are not following the house rules; we reserve the right to ask all guests to leave without refund. We have had many groups stay at our place over the years without any trouble and most have loved their stay and we accommodate to those that agree to respect our property.
There is a security camera mounted to south side of the house above the garage. It provides a view of the driveway as you enter the property.
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House Rules
Check in after 12:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Family events and reunions are welcome.
Pets
No pets allowed
No pets allowed in buildings or house.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking outside only, use disposal containers.
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Family events and reunions are welcome.
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Peterson
Located in Peterson, this holiday home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Root River and Sylvan Park, while Commonweal Theatre Company and Lanesboro Arts Center are cultural highlights. Houston Nature Center and Spring Grove Aquatics Center are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Lanesboro, MN
What's nearby
- Root River - 11 min drive - 7.8 km
- Commonweal Theatre Company - 16 min drive - 14.2 km
- Lanesboro Arts Center - 16 min drive - 14.2 km
- Lanesboro Historical Museum - 16 min drive - 14.2 km
- Forestville Mystery Cave State Park - 51 min drive - 47.3 km
Restaurants
- High Court Pub - 14 min drive
- Juniper's - 13 min drive
- Root River Saloon - 12 min drive
- Sylvan Brewing - 14 min drive
- Burdey's Cafe - 18 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Derrick Hongerholt

We grew up in the area so if you are looking for suggests, let us know and we can help.
Why they chose this property
We grew up in the area.
What makes this property unique
The location offers those who want peace and tranquillity to truly enjoy their time away. Whether you are coming to enjoy crafting, family, friends, or the beautiful driftless region of SE MN, we are confident you will enjoy your time and Bluff Country Retreat.
Languages:
English
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