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: 

 

121 vacation rental(s) found...

Lake Vu

Anderson's Grand Vu Lodge

Lake Vu

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$2370 - $4740 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$3081 - $6162 per week

Only 35’ from the lake!! What a view of Leech lake. It’s so close to the shoreline that it gives you the feeling of ...

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Honeymoon Suite

Anderson's South Shore Resort

Honeymoon Suite

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$750 - $1495 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$975 - $1943.5 per week

Welcome to the Honeymoon Suite at Anderson's South Shore Resort, where love and luxury intertwine amidst the pristine be...

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Trapper

Anderson's Pine Point Resort

Trapper

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$115 - $230 per night
$810 - $1260 per week
3rd party booking
$149.5 - $299 per night
$1053 - $1638 per week

Trapper is one of three pet-friendly, two-bedroom summer camp-style cabins at Anderson’s Pine Point Resort on Leech La...

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Timber Ridge

Big Lake Wilderness Lodge

Timber Ridge

Ely, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1255 - $1325 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1631.5 - $1722.5 per week

If privacy, lakeshore and a heavily wooded surrounding are tops on your cabin list then our Timber Ridge will not disapp...

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Sandy Point Lodge and Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Sandy Point Lodge and Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$170 - $490 per night
$775 - $2640 per week
3rd party booking
$221 - $637 per night
$1007.5 - $3432 per week

Here at Sandy Point Lodge and Resort, we aim to be your home away from home! With eleven cozy cabins to choose from, you...

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Cabin 2

WA-GA-THA-KA Resort

Cabin 2

Grand Rapids, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1195 - $1195 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1553.5 - $1553.5 per week

Tucked just a few steps from Wabana Lake’s jewel-toned shoreline, Cabin 2 at WA-GA-THA-KA Resort is your cozy Northwoo...

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The Beach House

Anderson's South Shore Resort

The Beach House

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$885 - $1770 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1150.5 - $2301 per week

Step into a world of lakeside bliss at The Beach House, a charming 2-bedroom retreat nestled within the enchanting groun...

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Duplex 4B

SweetWater Resort

Duplex 4B

Cushing, MN

Pets considered

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

SweetWater Resort is open for reservations May 1 through November 15. Duplex 4B is one of SweetWater's seasonal cabins ...

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Harmony Beach Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Harmony Beach Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$215 - $310 per night
$925 - $3350 per week
3rd party booking
$279.5 - $403 per night
$1202.5 - $4355 per week

All of us at Harmony Beach Resort can't wait to meet you! With 13 Cabins, 4 Villas, & 1 Bay View Lodge (which is a full ...

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Cabin 4

WA-GA-THA-KA Resort

Cabin 4

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

Wake up to the soft lap of Wabana Lake right outside Cabin #4, a welcoming three-bedroom retreat that comfortably hosts ...

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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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