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Waters Edge Cabin on Big McDonald Lake-Pickleball-Bike path-swimming-fishing

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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 965.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Dent, MN
  • Place, East Spirit Lake
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, World's Largest Loon
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Crystal Lake
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

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Deck or patio
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About this property

Waters Edge Cabin on Big McDonald Lake-Pickleball-Bike path-swimming-fishing

Escape to the beauty of Waters Edge Cabin on Big McDonald Lake, one of the premier fishing and swimming lakes in Minnesota. Known for its crystal clear water and outstanding walleye, bass, northern, crappie, and panfish action, this lakefront retreat is a great getaway for anglers, families, and anyone looking to unwind in true Northwoods style, the public access for launching your boat or pontoon is 1/4 mile away for your convenience.
Get ready to relax in this 3-bedroom, one bath cabin which sleeps up to 9 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, welcoming living space and patio designed for a relaxing day on the water. Step outside to enjoy 60 feet of beach front and your own private dock slip and boat lift for your boat, making it easy to spend your days fishing, cruising, or soaking up those unforgettable Minnesota sunsets.
Guests will find 3 bedrooms that include Bedroom 1-(1 queen bed), Bedroom 2-(1 queen bed),and bedroom 3 a cozy bunk bed- ( 2 full size bunk beds), perfect for families or groups. The peaceful living room features a comfortable sofa bed (full size), ideal for extra guests or lounging after a day of adventure. With heating and AC, the cabin stays comfortable year-round. The bathroom includes a refreshing shower to help guests unwind.
Additional amenities: Your lakeside adventure starts here. Enjoy first come first served access to a small community recreation area fantastic amenities which includes pickleball court, basketball court, sand volleyball, children's play area, horseshoes, and a beautiful elevated patio perfect overlooking the fun.
There is also a convenient fish cleaning building with 2 stations.
This serene retreat offers everything you need. for unforgettable days on and around the water.
Whether you're planning a fishing trip with friends or a memory-making family vacation, this Big McDonald Lake getaway offers the ideal mix of relaxation, recreation, and classic Minnesota lake life. We hope you enjoy what our place has to offer and make lasting memories during your stay.
Located in west central Minnesota just miles from Maplewood State Park, Perham (featuring weekly Turtle races in the summer), Dent, Vergas (featuring Maple Syrup days, Hairy Man Festival, Weiner Dog Races) , Ottertail (Thumper Pond golf course and water park) and Detroit Lakes (host to the world famous We Fest). These charming towns offer excellent dining, shopping, and during the summer local farmers markets.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
Well behaved leashed outside, pet waste cleaned up
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
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, lock the doors and return the keys
Clean up any pet waste and pet hair inside and out. Please place all pet waste in the garbage dumpster which is located across the road.
Please report any issues with the property. Set thermostat and air conditioner to 69 degrees.
I hope you had an enjoyable stay and we would love to host you in the future and safe travels.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
well-behaved dog, leashed outside , pet waste cleaned up, no excessive barking, crated while unattended, guest responsible for damages,
One vehicle is allowed to park on pad by the cabin, overflow parking located across the road for additional vehicles and boat.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 5685672

About the area

Dent

Located in Dent, this cabin is near a water park and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Maplewood State Park and East Spirit Lake, while ITOW Veterans Museum and History Museum of East Otter Tail County are cultural highlights. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
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Dent, MN

What's nearby

  • East Spirit Lake - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
  • World's Largest Loon - 11 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Crystal Lake - 15 min drive - 16.1 km
  • Perham Health - 15 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Little Pine Lake - 22 min drive - 22.6 km

Getting around

  • Detroit Lakes Station - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The DougOut Bar & Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Billy's Bar - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Loon's Nest Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Nootzi's Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Blackboard - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Waters Edge Cabin on Big McDonald Lake-Pickleball-Bike path-swimming-fishing pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Waters Edge Cabin on Big McDonald Lake-Pickleball-Bike path-swimming-fishing?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Waters Edge Cabin on Big McDonald Lake-Pickleball-Bike path-swimming-fishing?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Waters Edge Cabin on Big McDonald Lake-Pickleball-Bike path-swimming-fishing?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Waters Edge Cabin on Big McDonald Lake-Pickleball-Bike path-swimming-fishing located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within 9 miles (15 km) of East Spirit Lake, World's Largest Loon and West Silent Lake. Perham Health and ITOW Veterans Museum are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Dianne Blanchard

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I was born and raised in the lakes area. I love the adventure of outdoor life, hiking, biking, and fishing.

Why they chose this property

Big MC Donald lake offers fantastic sunrises, fishing, swimming, and boating. Miles of bike paths are accessible 1 mile from the cabin. Close to shopping and dining in Perham, Dent and Vergas.

What makes this property unique

As part of a well maintained HOA community, guest also enjoy shared access to fantastic amenities including a pickleball court, basketball court, sand volleyball, children's play area, shared fire pit, fish cleaning area and horseshoes-perfect for friendly competition and family fun.

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