Don't leave your pets behind. We have brought together as many Minnesota pet friendly cabins as possible so you can include your furry friends!

Pet Friendly Minnesota Cabin Rentals


Many Minnesota cabin guests like to bring pets because it makes the getaway feel more like a true “family vacation,” reduces stress and guilt about leaving animals behind, and fits naturally with Minnesota’s outdoor, cabin-in-the-woods lifestyle. The state’s lakes, trails, and pet-friendly cabin options also make it easy for travelers to include their dogs in everyday vacation activities. Pets are seen as part of the family, so people want them included in special trips and memories, and bringing a pet along eases separation anxiety for both owners and animals, which helps guests actually relax once they arrive at the cabin. Being with a familiar pet adds a comforting sense of home in a new place, which can be especially reassuring for kids or first-time travelers.​

We've rounded up all our pet-friendly cabins in Minnesota: 

 

67 vacation rental(s) found...

Cabin 3

SweetWater Resort

Cabin 3

Cushing, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$0 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$0 per week

SweetWater Resort is a small, family owned, resort open for reservations May 1 through November 30. We have 5 seasonal...

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Sunrise Shores Lake House

Sunrise Shores Lake House

Palisade, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$190 - $250 per night
$1330 - $1750 per week
3rd party booking
$247 - $325 per night
$1729 - $2275 per week

RARE opening due to cancelation 7/19/25-7/26/25 Sunrise Shores in Palisade, MN, is a 1,400-square-foot “up north”...

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Cabin 2

Gold Mine Camp

Cabin 2

Orr, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$60 - $150 per night
$400 - $1200 per week
3rd party booking
$78 - $195 per night
$520 - $1560 per week

We are a great relaxing,fishing and hunting resort. Welcome to one of the finest smallmouth and Northern Pike fisheries ...

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Cabin 6

Birch Bay Resort

Cabin 6

Grand Rapids, MN

No pets

BOOK DIRECT
$195 - $210 per night
$965 - $965 per week
3rd party booking
$253.5 - $273 per night
$1254.5 - $1254.5 per week

One boat and dock space included with our rustic cabin rental. Cabins 6 is furnished with pots, pans, dishes, silverware...

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Cabin 9

Breezy Point Resort

Cabin 9

Osage, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$358 - $593 per night
$1790 - $3515 per week
3rd party booking
$465.4 - $770.9 per night
$2327 - $4569.5 per week

Here’s a Straight Lake cabin with a real Park Rapids, MI “Up-North” feel that’s available year round. Imagine a ...

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Cabin 7

WA-GA-THA-KA Resort

Cabin 7

Grand Rapids, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1295 - $1295 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1683.5 - $1683.5 per week

Step into Cabin 7 at WA-GA-THA-KA Resort and feel that instant exhale that only lake life delivers. Your three-bedroom h...

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Lutsen Little Bear Lodge

Lutsen Little Bear Lodge

Lutsen, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$239 - $279 per night
$1699 - $1799 per week
3rd party booking
$310.7 - $362.7 per night
$2208.7 - $2338.7 per week

Constructed 2016. Tastefully appointed, modern and impeccably clean! Nestled in the forest! Private! We couldn’t think...

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Lake Sullivan Cabin

Lake Sullivan Cabin

Hillman, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$350 - $400 per night
$0 per week
3rd party booking
$455 - $520 per night
$0 per week

The 2024 Remodeled Lake Sullivan Cabin, a charming vacation home nestled on prime lakeshore in Minnesota. This boasts th...

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Perch Lake Cabin - "Eagles Wings"

Perch Lake Cabin - "Eagles Wings"

Side Lake, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$500 - $700 per night
$3000 - $4200 per week
3rd party booking
$650 - $910 per night
$3900 - $5460 per week

NOTE: WE ARE TEARING DOWN THE CABIN BEGINNING IN SEPT 21 AND BUILDING NEW. COMING AUGUST 2022 Eagles Wings Cabin - E...

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Cabin 7

Cabin 7

Grand Marais, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$150 - $200 per night
$770 - $1050 per week
3rd party booking
$195 - $260 per night
$1001 - $1365 per week

Open year round, Cabin 7 is a vacation home with wheelchair accessibility. It has a large open floor plan, kitchen, din...

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Traveling with pets can also be cheaper than boarding or hiring a sitter for several days, especially on week-long Minnesota lake stays, and guests avoid the stress of coordinating drop-offs, pickups, and check-in times at kennels back home. A pet-friendly cabin offers more space—yard, deck, and living room—so caring for pets is easier than in a typical hotel setup. Minnesota’s lakes, forests, and quiet backroads are ideal for dog-friendly fun like hiking, swimming, paddling, and evening walks by the water, and many cabin resorts and private rentals now welcome dogs, with trails, shoreline, and outdoor seating that work well for pets. The “up north” cabin culture encourages unplugged time outdoors, and dogs often motivate guests to get outside more for walks and play, which supports the restorative feel people seek from a Minnesota getaway.​

Pets help reduce stress and boost happiness, making a Minnesota cabin retreat feel more restorative and laid-back, while also encouraging more physical activity through walks on forest paths, fetch by the lake, and exploring new spots around the cabin. Watching pets explore new sights and smells adds an extra layer of joy and entertainment, especially for families with children. For marketing, it can help to emphasize that cabins make it easy to “bring the whole family, paws included” and avoid boarding stress or extra costs, while highlighting Minnesota-specific perks like lakeside walks, nearby trails, dog-friendly patios or parks, and roomy yards or shoreline at the rental, along with clear, welcoming pet policies.

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