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SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly
Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8157.6 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

- Place, Rainy Lake
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- Place, Horseshoe Lake
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bunk Room
1 Single Bunk Bed
Master
1 King Bed
Queen Room
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
About this property
SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly
Welcome to the Sanborn Shores โ Lakeside Retreat in Backus, MN
Nestled on the shores of Sanborn Lake, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and lakeside adventure. Whether youโre looking to relax or explore, this home is designed for unforgettable memories.
Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the spacious deck, enjoying the lake views and fresh air. After a day of fun on the water with the provided water toys, unwind by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy an evening cocktail as the sun sets. The home also boasts a large dock, making it easy to enjoy the water, and the lakeโs clear, calm waters are perfect for swimming.
The home features a beautiful primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom, modern amenities with cabin inspired rooms that will make any lake lover feel at home. The bunk room is ideal for kids, offering a fun and cozy space to sleep and play.
With an open-concept living area, this home is perfect for family gatherings, whether you're enjoying a meal together, playing board games, or simply conversing and relaxing. Thereโs also a carport for convenient vehicle parking.
Located just a short drive away is the popular Salty Dog Eatery, where you can enjoy delicious meals with a local touch after a day on the lake. A massive general store is just down the road as well.
Whether you spend your days swimming, boating, or lounging around the cabin, youโll leave feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready to return again and again.
AMENITIES
Life jackets
Good swimming lake
Two kayaks
Cornhole
Paddle boat
Games, cards, puzzles
Wood-burning stove and firewood
Grill
Camp fire ring
Bags
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body Wash
THE SPACE (SLEEPS 7)
-King bedroom
-Queen bedroom
-Twin over full bunk bed
Extra sleeping areas (not to increase occupancy)
-Single air mattress in bunk room
-Pull out sofa sleeper in family room
-Pack and play available
PARKING
-There is space for 3 vehicles onsite
PET POLICY
-Sanborn Shores is not pet friendly and no pets are permitted on the property.
MAKE YOUR UP NORTH VACATION UNFORGETTABLE THIS SUMMER WITH THESE ADD-ONS
-On-site private chef services
-On-site wine + charcuterie pairings
-Mobile Sauna rentals
-Mountain biking rentals
-On-site- wellness recovery IVโs
-Local fishing guides
-Delivery of local farm fresh meats and produce
-On-site yoga classes + more in our add on guide!
๐พass ๐พ๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐๐
โข Quiet hours are to be observed from ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฝ๐บ-๐ด๐ฎ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐; no loud music, screaming/yelling, etc.
โข No parties are allowed; this includes bachelor/bachelorette, etc.
โข Noise complaints will result in fines and citations from local law enforcement
Please help us show respect to our neighbors and ensure we can continue to offer this exceptional property to future guests! โบ
๐๐ก๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฉ๐
โ A signed rental agreement and safely screening is required to book with us.
โ Smoking is not allowed!
โ Dock and water toy installation and removal are seasonal and based on weather conditions. If you have any questions about when these amenities will be put in or taken out, please donโt hesitate to reach out!
-Must be 25 years of age or older to rent
โ Sanborn Shores is ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ง๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ข๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ด โ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ณ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ด ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข'๐ด ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ท๐ข๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ข๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ๐บ. ๐ฝ๐ค๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฉ๐ก๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ฝ๐ค๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฝ.๐.๐ผ. ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐จ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ค๐ฃ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฎ. ๐๐ข๐๐๐ก ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ช๐๐ง๐!
WOODS TO WATER VACATION HOMES
Exceptional Homes. Curated Experiences. Lifelong Memories.
Nestled on the shores of Sanborn Lake, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and lakeside adventure. Whether youโre looking to relax or explore, this home is designed for unforgettable memories.
Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the spacious deck, enjoying the lake views and fresh air. After a day of fun on the water with the provided water toys, unwind by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy an evening cocktail as the sun sets. The home also boasts a large dock, making it easy to enjoy the water, and the lakeโs clear, calm waters are perfect for swimming.
The home features a beautiful primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom, modern amenities with cabin inspired rooms that will make any lake lover feel at home. The bunk room is ideal for kids, offering a fun and cozy space to sleep and play.
With an open-concept living area, this home is perfect for family gatherings, whether you're enjoying a meal together, playing board games, or simply conversing and relaxing. Thereโs also a carport for convenient vehicle parking.
Located just a short drive away is the popular Salty Dog Eatery, where you can enjoy delicious meals with a local touch after a day on the lake. A massive general store is just down the road as well.
Whether you spend your days swimming, boating, or lounging around the cabin, youโll leave feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready to return again and again.
AMENITIES
Life jackets
Good swimming lake
Two kayaks
Cornhole
Paddle boat
Games, cards, puzzles
Wood-burning stove and firewood
Grill
Camp fire ring
Bags
Shampoo
Conditioner
Body Wash
THE SPACE (SLEEPS 7)
-King bedroom
-Queen bedroom
-Twin over full bunk bed
Extra sleeping areas (not to increase occupancy)
-Single air mattress in bunk room
-Pull out sofa sleeper in family room
-Pack and play available
PARKING
-There is space for 3 vehicles onsite
PET POLICY
-Sanborn Shores is not pet friendly and no pets are permitted on the property.
MAKE YOUR UP NORTH VACATION UNFORGETTABLE THIS SUMMER WITH THESE ADD-ONS
-On-site private chef services
-On-site wine + charcuterie pairings
-Mobile Sauna rentals
-Mountain biking rentals
-On-site- wellness recovery IVโs
-Local fishing guides
-Delivery of local farm fresh meats and produce
-On-site yoga classes + more in our add on guide!
๐พass ๐พ๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐๐จ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐๐
โข Quiet hours are to be observed from ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฝ๐บ-๐ด๐ฎ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐; no loud music, screaming/yelling, etc.
โข No parties are allowed; this includes bachelor/bachelorette, etc.
โข Noise complaints will result in fines and citations from local law enforcement
Please help us show respect to our neighbors and ensure we can continue to offer this exceptional property to future guests! โบ
๐๐ก๐๐๐จ๐ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฉ๐
โ A signed rental agreement and safely screening is required to book with us.
โ Smoking is not allowed!
โ Dock and water toy installation and removal are seasonal and based on weather conditions. If you have any questions about when these amenities will be put in or taken out, please donโt hesitate to reach out!
-Must be 25 years of age or older to rent
โ Sanborn Shores is ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ง๐ฆ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ข๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ด โ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ณ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ด ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข'๐ด ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ท๐ข๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ข๐ญ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ๐บ. ๐ฝ๐ค๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ฉ๐ก๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ฝ๐ค๐ค๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฝ.๐.๐ผ. ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐จ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ค๐ฃ ๐ฎ๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฎ. ๐๐ข๐๐๐ก ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ช๐๐ง๐!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0โ17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Backus
Located in Backus, this cabin is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Deep Portage Conservation Reserve and Mule Lake Wildlife Management Area can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Black Bear Golf Complex. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Backus, MN
What's nearby
- Rainy Lake - 2 min drive - 1.1 km
- Big Portage Lake - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
- Horseshoe Lake - 7 min drive - 4.3 km
- Lake Hattie - 12 min drive - 6.9 km
- Lake Ada - 14 min drive - 13.3 km
Restaurants
- โชCorner Store, Restaurant & Gun Shop - โฌ6 min drive
- โชSalty Dog Saloon & Eatery - โฌ14 min walk
- โชWillard's Saloon - โฌ7 min drive
- โชHarriet Club - โฌ15 min drive
- โชBackus American Legion - โฌ6 min drive
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