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Pontoon/Hot tub Sauna/Game&Theater Big Detroit Lk
*PONTOON (included in price mid May-begin Oct) *HOT TUB *SAUNA* WOOD FIREPLC *GAME RM Lake front getaway in this amazing, fully furnished, open concept home featuring 3 bed, 4 bath, and office/bonus rm! Take advantage of lakeside dining on the 2000sqft "Great Patio"offering a pergola, hot tub, fire table, & bonfire ring on the, Sugar sand lake bottom and additional bonfire area steps away from the shore, Lily pad, kayak, and private dock. Access 9+ restaurant/bars/ sandbar/beach/park via boat!
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.
Lake Cabin Retreat | Hot tub
Hello! We're a small town local MN family hoping to share our Maple Hideaway with others to make memories in. Nestled in acres of woods by a peaceful lake, this cabin contains plenty of amenities to have special moments with your family. Whether it be enjoying a game of cornhole while grilling a steak, taking the kayak out for fishing, or staying indoors next to the fire place! PLEASE BE AWARE, there is a cabin directly next to this one on the north side, that we share a driveway with.
Steps from the lake. Lily pad, pontoon, trolls.
Little Floyd Lake House: You can’t get any closer to the lake than this! Enjoy sunsets and s’mores by quiet, clear waters after swimming in the hard bottom swimming area. Pontoon available for rent. Kayaks, paddle boards, lily pad, board games and game room with table tennis and foosball. Located a few minutes from town so you can experience all the culinary delights Detroit Lakes has to offer (including delivery) and a restaurant right on the lake. Close proximity to Dambo Trolls!
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
Munson Waters
New listing! This beautiful home will be your new favorite Detroit Lakes area rental. Located on beautiful Munson Lake and only 2 miles from the Detroit Lakes bars and restaurants! This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home has everything you need for the perfect vacation. The home features a full kitchen, dining room, two living areas, 3 king bedrooms, and a bunk room. As a bonus, the home also features a three-season porch, screened in porch, walk out to the lake, and basement bar area!
Lake Front, Beach, Lilypad, Golf Cart, Kayaks!
Sunshine Chateau is the ideal destination for experiencing and enjoying beautiful Big Floyd Lake any time of the year. Nestled in a tranquil lakeside neighborhood, this luxurious lake home features a flat lot just steps away from your very own beautiful sandy beach with breathtaking views of the water. This one-of-a-kind home sleeps 9 and accommodates up to 12 and is the perfect choice for your next escape to the lake. Ask about our property video and we will send you the link!
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.)
ShoreLine Oasis on Detroit Lake, MN
Enjoy family and friends gathering in this spacious Oasis on the shore of Big Detroit Lake! This home has everything you'll need so you can travel light. Spread out and enjoy having your own space in one of the 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms! Huge sectional, two family rooms, double garage, deck, fully stocked kitchen, keyless entry, wifi, smart tvs, and plenty of parking! Just minutes from many attractions like Detroit Mountain, downtown Detroit Lakes, and great food!
The Haven
The Haven is a perfect getaway for the whole crew! Located in the lakes area in-between Vergas and Frazee (about 10 minutes from Perham) this newly renovated gem has an open space downstairs and upstairs. Spacious bathroom, big gather room, open bedroom concept, and laundry room. Winter time favorites in the area include snowmobiling, skiing & snowboarding, ice skating, ice fishing, cross country skiing, and bingo nights at Billy's Bar in local town of Vergas.
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
Getaway on Little Cormorant Lake
Life on the lake in Minnesota is great in any season! With two large bedrooms (third room available for additional fee), a full kitchen, 3/4 bath plus laundry, you'll have everything you need to make for a great getaway. There is a private entrance, patio and grill, as well as some pretty outstanding shared spaces - including a large sandy beach complete with a volleyball net, firepit, playset, swings, kayaks, canoe and paddleboards.
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When is the best time to visit Detroit Lakes?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $256 SGD | $271 SGD | $271 SGD | $256 SGD | $266 SGD | $413 SGD | $463 SGD | $488 SGD | $288 SGD | $272 SGD | $265 SGD | $270 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -13°C | -10°C | -3°C | 6°C | 14°C | 19°C | 22°C | 20°C | 16°C | 8°C | -1°C | -9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Detroit Lakes?
Many travelers choose lakeside neighborhoods for direct water access or quieter residential areas around the city for a relaxed vibe. Cabins, cottages, and family homes offer a variety of lodging options in Detroit Lakes.
What are the best things to do in Detroit Lakes with kids?
Kids can swim and build sandcastles at the beach, play in local parks, or enjoy hands-on activities at family events. Mini-golf courses and nature walks provide more options for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Detroit Lakes?
Spend time at Detroit Lake’s public beach, explore State Park trails, and check out performances at Historic Holmes Theatre. Local golf courses, markets, and art events highlight the town’s range of activities.
How is the weather in Detroit Lakes?
Detroit Lakes experiences cold, snowy winters around 0–24°F (-18–-5°C), warming to lakeside summers near 56–82°F (13–28°C). Light jackets are useful in spring and fall, while summer is popular for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Detroit Lakes?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warm temperatures, lively festivals, and a full range of outdoor activities around the lakes. Winter attracts those who enjoy snow sports and quieter visits.
What are the best places to visit in Detroit Lakes?
Detriot Lakes has a mix of outdoor and cultural spots to explore. People often enjoy Detroit Lake’s public beach, Historic Holmes Theatre, city parks, and local art galleries for a sense of the area’s creative community.
What are some hiking trails in Detroit Lakes?
Detroit Lakes has walking and nature trails within its city parks and in nearby state parks. These paths wind through wooded settings, lakeshores, and wetland areas, often attracting birdwatchers and outdoor enthusiasts.
What are some family activities we can do in Detroit Lakes?
Families often spend time swimming or boating on the lake, exploring city parks, or visiting local mini-golf spots. Seasonal festivals and playgrounds are also popular for kids around Detroit Lakes.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Detroit Lakes?
Explore nearby wildlife refuges, hike in state parks, or visit neighboring small towns with antique shops and farmers markets. Area museums and scenic drives through lake country are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Detroit Lakes?
Many vacation rentals in Detroit Lakes welcome pets, especially near lakeside neighborhoods and around city parks. It's often recommended to check individual listings for specific amenities or pet policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Detroit Lakes?
Bring layers, as temperatures can change quickly, and pack swimwear in summer or sturdy boots for cooler months. Exploring beyond the main beach and sampling locally rooted foods can give you a deeper sense of Detroit Lakes’ character.
What is Detroit Lakes known for?
Detroit Lakes is known for its clear lakes, recreational boating and fishing, and a vibrant summer festival scene. The area also has locally rooted art spaces and events celebrating regional culture and music.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Detroit Lakes?
Detroit Lakes has lesser-known lakeside trails, small local diners with regional specialties, and artisan shops tucked in quieter streets. Exploring lesser-visited city parks introduces another perspective on the area’s landscape.
What are the best foods to try in Detroit Lakes?
Local menus frequently feature Minnesota wild rice dishes, freshwater fish like walleye, and Scandinavian-inspired baked goods. Summer brings roadside stands with sweet corn and classic ice cream shops around Detroit Lakes.
What should I bring for a trip to Detroit Lakes?
Pack swimwear, sunscreen, and sunglasses for summer days, while warm layers and waterproof boots are useful in late fall and winter. Bringing binoculars is helpful if you plan to enjoy birdwatching or nature trails.
What is the nightlife in Detroit Lakes like?
Detroit Lakes has casual venues with local music, bars, and lakeside grills, especially around the main streets near the water. Live bands and seasonal patio events are often highlighted during summer evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Detroit Lakes?
Detroit Lakes has WE Fest, a well-known country music festival held in early August. Arts and crafts fairs, as well as fishing tournaments, are often highlighted throughout the warmer months. Seasonal events showcase music, local culture, and outdoor activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Detroit Lakes?
Detroit Lakes has a range of family-friendly stays, including homes near the beach, cozy cabins around the lake, and larger houses with common spaces for group activities. Checking listings for extra amenities like kitchens or yard access can enhance your stay.
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Explore 60 holiday rentals in Detroit Lakes
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Detroit Lakes holiday rentals start at $77 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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10 properties feature pools
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30 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
60 of Detroit Lakes holiday rentals include wifi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Lake access, Gym and BBQ grill across Detroit Lakes rentals
4.9 Average rating
Detroit Lakes stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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