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...

Cabin 14 (Reunion Home)

Camp Holiday

Cabin 14 (Reunion Home)

Deerwood, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$550 - $720 per night
$3270 - $4635 per week
3rd party booking
$715 - $936 per night
$4251 - $6025.5 per week

This home is is located on a resort property (Camp Holiday Resort & Campground). It is great for family reunions and lar...

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Pine Aire Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Pine Aire Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$147 - $569 per night
$735 - $2845 per week
3rd party booking
$191.1 - $739.7 per night
$955.5 - $3698.5 per week

Welcome to Pine Aire Resort! When staying at one of our fifteen beautiful cabins, you'll be surrounded by the sights and...

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Lakeside House

SweetWater Resort

Lakeside House

Cushing, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$165 - $385 per night
$920 - $2 per week
3rd party booking
$214.5 - $500.5 per night
$1196 - $2.6 per week

SweetWater Resort is open for reservations May 1 through November 15. Treat yourself, friends and family to a 14 x 30...

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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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American Dream

Anderson's Grand Vu Lodge

American Dream

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1975 - $3950 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$2567.5 - $5135 per week

This cabin was designed by Jeff while deployed to Bosnia & was built in honor of US servicemen & women in 2004. 2 King M...

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Cabin 6

WA-GA-THA-KA Resort

Cabin 6

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

Tucked beneath a stand of whispering birches, Cabin 6 is a classic three-bedroom hideout that puts you just steps from L...

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Cottage 24 Upper Level Suite

Anderson's South Shore Resort

Cottage 24 Upper Level Suite

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$795 - $1590 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1033.5 - $2067 per week

Step into the inviting embrace of Cottage 24 at Anderson's South Shore Resort, where the tranquil shores of Leech Lake b...

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Sams Island Cabin in the middle of Fish Trap Lake

Campfire Bay Resort

Sams Island Cabin in the middle of Fish Trap Lake

Cushing, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$224 - $436 per night
$1246 - $2292 per week
3rd party booking
$291.2 - $566.8 per night
$1619.8 - $2979.6 per week

Truly a unique property – located on an island on Fish Trap Lake. Escape the crazy hustle and bustle and relax in your...

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Lucky 13

Anderson's Pine Point Resort

Lucky 13

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$115 - $230 per night
$810 - $1620 per week
3rd party booking
$149.5 - $299 per night
$1053 - $2106 per week

Lucky 13 is a newly remodeled two-bedroom vacation home on the shore of Leech Lake. This cottage is located near the lod...

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Herseth's Tomahawk Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Herseth's Tomahawk Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$203 - $283 per night
$1420 - $1980 per week
3rd party booking
$263.9 - $367.9 per night
$1846 - $2574 per week

Welcome to Herseth's Tomahawk Resort! We're happy to have you here. Take your pick of one of our nine waterfront cabins ...

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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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