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Charming 3 bedroom Lake Home on 1 acre is perfect for your family getaway!!
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 10 167.2 sq m
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Elysian, MN
- Lake Tetonka13 min drive
- Minnesota State University26 min drive
- Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center27 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
Living Room 2
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Charming 3 bedroom Lake Home on 1 acre is perfect for your family getaway!!
Welcome to the West Bay Cabin on beautiful Lake Francis! This lake house sits on one acre on the quiet and scenic West Bay. Our goal for our guests to enjoy the outdoors on one of the cleanest and most pleasant lakes in Southern MN. The location of the lake home gives guests the opportunity to enjoy swimming, boating, fishing, biking, and memory making!!
About one hour south of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 15 minutes from Mankato, this lake house has the charm of original woodwork and amenities for families, couples, wedding weekends, or retreats.
This house features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. There is parking for up to three vehicles and there's tons of room for kids to run around and play. NEW FOR 2025 - NO ADDITIONAL CLEANING FEE and Included in your stay is use of lily pad, pedal boat, bean floats, loungers, kayaks, and other floats. We will not rent out our pontoon, but feel free to bring your own boat! The property has two docks for guests to use. There's two landings on the lake to launch a boat.
At this property, you have the opportunity for great swimming, fishing, and bike/snowmobile riding. The Sakatah state trail and the City of Elysian is only a stone's throw away from the cabin. It's also home to some of the best summer sunsets on the West Bay!
About one hour south of Minneapolis/St. Paul and 15 minutes from Mankato, this lake house has the charm of original woodwork and amenities for families, couples, wedding weekends, or retreats.
This house features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. There is parking for up to three vehicles and there's tons of room for kids to run around and play. NEW FOR 2025 - NO ADDITIONAL CLEANING FEE and Included in your stay is use of lily pad, pedal boat, bean floats, loungers, kayaks, and other floats. We will not rent out our pontoon, but feel free to bring your own boat! The property has two docks for guests to use. There's two landings on the lake to launch a boat.
At this property, you have the opportunity for great swimming, fishing, and bike/snowmobile riding. The Sakatah state trail and the City of Elysian is only a stone's throw away from the cabin. It's also home to some of the best summer sunsets on the West Bay!
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
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
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 and a first aid kit
About the area
Elysian
Located in Elysian, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sakatah Lake State Park and Murphy Wildlife Management Area, while Farmamerica Minnesota Agricultural Interpretive Center and Carnegie Art Center are cultural highlights. WOW Zone Family Entertainment Center and Drive A Tank are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, waterskiing and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.

Elysian, MN
What's nearby
- Lake Tetonka - 13 min drive - 10.6 km
- Sakatah Lake State Park - 13 min drive - 17.1 km
- Mayo Clinic Health System Mankato - 25 min drive - 31.5 km
- Minnesota State University - 26 min drive - 32.9 km
- Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center - 27 min drive - 33.7 km
Restaurants
- The Boatlanding Restaurant & Resort - 7 min drive
- Casey's General Store - 4 min drive
- The Anchor - 7 min drive
- Fisher's Corner Bar - 4 min drive
- The Purple Goose - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Tom Rother

This lake house is located on the West end of Lake Francis. We want to share our cabin with our guests to make their own family or couples memories! Tom and Mandy are highly rated hosts that will be responsive and will be there to answer any questions or concerns you have.
Why they chose this property
This home sits on the West Bay and sits on one acre and has plenty of outdoor room during your stay.
What makes this property unique
Guests don't have to worry about gravel roads or lots of traffic at this property. Just sit back and relax on the west end, which offers one of the most quiet areas on the lake.
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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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