Holiday rentals in Big McDonald Lake

Lakefront Glamping near Itasca State Park

Escape to your slice of paradise on Big Elbow Lake! Our 42-foot lakefront destination trailer combines modern comfort with natural beauty. Wake to lake sounds, sip coffee on your patio, then swim, fish, or paddle directly from our lake life living. The trailer offers a full kitchen, cozy living, comfortable sleeping, and a private bath. Big Elbow Lake offers excellent fishing and wildlife. This is your ultimate escape for relaxation or adventure. Book your unforgettable lakeside getaway today!

Cozy Peninsula Lake Outpost

A beautiful fully furnished 2 bedroom modern cabin nestled in the Smoky Hills of Minnesota that has all the amenities & is welcoming you! There is a main floor bedroom with small closet for your use. Also a loft bedroom with a queen bed. Bathroom has a shower and a full sized washer and dryer for your needs. The cabin is built overlooking a small lake with excellent views. There is a covered screened in porch and an open deck with a barbecue grill. Come enjoy this property as much as we do.

Tree House

The Tree House, an upstairs dwelling, is in a peaceful setting. A unique topography supports numerous species of wild life including nearly 200 species of birds. The Tree House is located near the head waters of the Mississippi river, Tamarac National Wild Life Refuge, Detroit Mountain Recreation Area, golf courses, casinos and North Country Trail. A full kitchen and a comfortable indoor setting makes a lovely getaway. The rock fire pit is a wonderful place to relax and enjoy nature.

Designer Lakefront Cabin near Itasca State Park

Welcome to Beauty Lake Retreat. Enjoy a quiet getaway year-round on secluded Beauty Lake. Just 3 miles from Itasca State Park and the Mississippi headwaters, this well-appointed, spacious, modern barnhouse cabin is here to cater to your every need. With a short 200 foot walk to the lakefront, enjoy a stunning view from the dock, kayak or canoe on the clear, peaceful waters of Beauty lake. At night, sit by the fire and listen to the loons call, or curl up with a good book by the wood stove.

Woodland Beach House on Sallie

Classically updated lake cottage on Woodland Beach with many popular updates to feel like home! Level sandy beach with tons of indoor and outdoor space to relax and enjoy Lake Sallie. Only minutes away from food, drinks, activities and events in the City of Detroit Lakes, which offers fun and excitement. Fantastic lake views as you sit lakeside on the sand, on the deck, or around the fire pit. All the amenities for lake fun, along with a separate bunk house and game room in the garage.

Turtle Shores on Wymer Lake!

Beautiful 1 Acre Private Lake Lot w 240 ft of Shoreline! Enjoy an amazing Camping Experience with all the amenities! Camper sleeps up to 6 people on your own 1 Acre Wooded Lake Lot. Deck overlooking the Lake is perfect for dining w gas grill 40 ft Dock perfect for fishing, Swimming, Paddle Board & Kayak included Wymer Lake in the Heart of Lakes Country located less than 10 miles from Detroit Lakes Watch the Sunset on the Deck & Relax in front of the Fire pit-firewood included

Life is good on the lake!

Relax and enjoy the beautiful view on Marion Lake. This cabin, nestled in the western shore, is the perfect getaway for anyone looking for peace and quiet, gorgeous sunrises, and fun on the lake. Guests enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, propane grill, fire pit, kayaks, a dock, and swim beach. If guests decide to go out, the Perham area offers a variety of attractions including shopping, hiking, golfing, and dining. Come unwind, life is good on the lake! (Available year round.)

Lakefront Living on Buchanan Lake

Enjoy over 100 feet of level lake shore on Buchanan Lake. The 3 bedroom 2 bath home is located on over an acre and situated on a dead end road. The lakeside covered deck offers comfortable patio furniture and amazing views of the lake! It is the perfect space to enjoy yourselves at the lake. The city of Ottertail is a highly desired Minnesota vacation spot. The home is a short 2 minute drive away. Ottertail has fun shops, delicious restaurants, and a couple of golf courses.

Ron & Diane's

Expansive lake front cabin on Star Lake, Minnesota. Stay and enjoy 220 feet of waterfront living with breathtaking views of evening sunsets. This beautiful property sites on over an acre with plenty of open space, green grass, and a fully shaded 12x40 porch that over looks the lake. This two bedroom, two bath includes a spacious loft area that includes two twin beds and a full size bed. Relax in the four season porch equipped with both a queen sized bed and a pull out couch.

Lake Cabin- HotTub, Slide, PickleBall, Ice Baths

4 Bedroom 2 Bath 1607sq ft Big McDonald Lake Resort - NEW! Opening Summer 2026. •⁠ ⁠1 Boat Slip •⁠ ⁠Dock Swimming •⁠ ⁠On the Lake •⁠ ⁠Sand Bottom Beach •⁠ ⁠Pickleball Court •⁠ ⁠Basketball Court •⁠ ⁠Sand Volleyball •⁠ ⁠⁠Horseshoes •⁠ ⁠Private HotTub •⁠ ⁠⁠Walking Path •⁠ ⁠Indoor Fish Cleaning •⁠ ⁠Elevated Lakeview Patio •⁠ Ice Bath • 31 Mile Biking Path • Awesome Fishing • Pontoon Rental • EV Charging • RV 50 AMP Service • Clean Lake

NEW Cozy Lakeside Cabin, Sunset Views and Firepit!

Relax in this cozy, newly remodeled lakeside cabin on East Leaf Lake! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 living rooms, this is the perfect getaway for friends and families alike! In Summertime, hang out on the dock, bring your boat or rent one nearby, swim and take endless floats in the water. Come see the beautiful colors in the Fall. Cozy up with a book, relax on the large deck, view gorgeous sunsets, and roast s'mores at the firepit table!

Carpenter's Cabin

Unique year-round cabin! Perfect for a couples get-away or for a family of up to four. During the summer, enjoy a bonfire, kayaking, and outdoor games. During the winter, come back to a warm cabin and play board games by the fireplace after a full day of snowmobiling or other outdoor activities. Dry your winter gear in a separate warming house/game room featuring a pool table and dart board!