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Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)

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A calm lake with a dock extending into the water, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A dock extending into a calm lake, surrounded by trees.
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A small red cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a television, and a view of a lake.

Highlights

  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

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

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

3 Single Beds

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)

Escape to The Island Escape, a peaceful boat-access-only cabin located on beautiful Clearwater Lake near Annandale. Nestled on scenic Bungalow Island, this private waterfront getaway is perfect for families, couples, fishing trips, and boaters looking to relax and enjoy Minnesota lake life.

Accessible only by boat, The Island Escape offers a true up-north experience with incredible sunset views, excellent fishing, and peaceful surroundings away from the crowds. Spend your days fishing Clearwater Lake, exploring by paddleboard, relaxing in the sauna, or gathering around the fire pit under the stars.

This cozy seasonal cabin comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests and features:

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

Wi-Fi

Smart TV

Window air conditioning

Fully equipped kitchen

Gas grill

Outdoor dining area

Private waterfront access

Boaters will love the two private docks and included pontoon boat lift, making it easy to bring your own boat and enjoy the lake all day long.

Don’t have a boat? No problem. Marina access and boat rentals are available through BJs Bait and Tackle, making your island getaway simple and stress-free.

Perfect For:
Fishing trips

Family lake vacations

Romantic couples getaways

Boating weekends

Quiet retreats on the water

Why Guests Love Clearwater Lake
Clearwater Lake is known for its clear water, excellent fishing, boating, and beautiful Minnesota sunsets. Whether you're enjoying coffee on the dock in the morning or relaxing by the fire after a day on the lake, The Island Escape is the perfect place to slow down and make lasting memories.

Book your stay at The Island Escape and experience the charm of island cabin living on Clearwater Lake.

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House Rules

Check in after 1:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children are included in the total guest count
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
Due to the environment of the island, no animals a
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5262435vb
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

South Haven

Located in South Haven, this cabin is on the beach. Whispering Pines Golf Course and Kimball Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mississippi River and A Shau Valley Wildlife Management Area. Looking to get your feet wet? Power boating, fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
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Map
Annandale, MN

What's nearby

  • Clearwater Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Cloud State University - 42 min drive - 51.7 km
  • Albertville Premium Outlets - 43 min drive - 58.0 km
  • The Ledge Amphitheater - 45 min drive - 60.6 km
  • St. Cloud River's Edge Convention Center - 45 min drive - 54.6 km

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)?

As of 14 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) on 3 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,194, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)?

On-site parking is available at the property.

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

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) located?

Nestled on the beach, this South Haven cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Clearwater Lake, Lake Augusta and Pleasant Lake. Lake John and Lake Marie are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Your host

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We are a locally owned Minnesota business operating BJ’s Bait & Tackle and offering a unique island cabin rental experience on Clearwater Lake. Our goal is to provide guests with a memorable, peaceful lake getaway with convenient boat access and local support during their stay.

Why they chose this property

This is a rare private island-style cabin located on Bungalow Island in Clearwater Lake, offering a unique Minnesota lake experience surrounded by water and nature. Unlike traditional lakefront properties, this cabin provides true seclusion and privacy, making it ideal for guests looking to disconnect and enjoy peaceful lake life.

Guests can enjoy fishing, boating, and relaxing in a quiet natural setting while still being close to Annandale and nearby amenities. The island location creates a one-of-a-kind getaway experience that cannot be found with typical cabin rentals.

Boat access is required, and convenient boat rentals are available through BJ’s Bait & Tackle for an easy and stress-free arrival.

What makes this property unique

This is a rare private island cabin experience located on Bungalow Island in Clearwater Lake, offering true seclusion and lake life living while still including modern comforts.

Guests enjoy a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin that sleeps up to 6 people, making it ideal for families, couples, or small groups looking for a unique Minnesota getaway.

Unlike typical lake cabins, this property includes two private docks, giving guests easy access for fishing, swimming, and boating directly from the island.

The outdoor space is designed for relaxation and recreation, featuring a fire pit, picnic table, outdoor grill, tree swing, and outdoor games for all ages.

A private island sauna is also available, offering a relaxing and memorable experience after a day on the lake.

Modern conveniences are included despite the island setting, such as full kitchen amenities, air conditioning, WiFi, internet TV, electricity, water, and septic system, combining rustic island living with everyday comfort.

This is a true “escape” property, peaceful, private, and surrounded entirely by nature, yet fully equipped for a comfortable stay.

Boat access is required to reach the island, with rental options available nearby through BJ’s Bait & Tackle.
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