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: 

 

128 vacation rental(s) found...

Horizon - FREE PONTOON

Big Lake Wilderness Lodge

Horizon - FREE PONTOON

Ely, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1400 - $1595 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1820 - $2073.5 per week

Lakeside deck! Lakeside cabin! Remote lakeside vacation experience! Horizon is shaded by mature pines and has that true ...

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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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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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Cottage 10

Anderson's South Shore Resort

Cottage 10

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$925 - $1850 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1202.5 - $2405 per week

Welcome to Cottage 10, your cozy retreat nestled amidst the tranquil beauty of Bear Creek at Anderson's South Shore Reso...

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Robison Point (North Long Lake)

Robison Point (North Long Lake)

Brainerd, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1900 - $2600 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$2470 - $3380 per week

***** We now have 4 weeks open for Summer 2026! ***** 6/27/26 - 7/4/26 - AVAILABLE 7/4/26 - 7/11/26 - AVAILABLE 7/25/...

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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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Cabin 8

Breezy Point Resort

Cabin 8

Osage, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$329 - $671 per night
$1645 - $3355 per week
3rd party booking
$427.7 - $872.3 per night
$2138.5 - $4361.5 per week

Have a large group that loves that up-north flavor? Cabin 8 at Breezy Point Resort comfortably sleeps 12. It has plenty ...

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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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Cabin 1

Birch Bay Resort

Cabin 1

Grand Rapids, MN

Pets considered

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

Cabin 1 is part of the 8 unit Birch Bay Resort. Cabin 1 is on Lake Wabana – a 2,200 acres crystal clear lake that offe...

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Cottage 26 Upper Level Suite

Anderson's South Shore Resort

Cottage 26 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

Welcome to Cottage 26 Upper Level Suite at Anderson's South Shore Resort, your gateway to the serene shores of Leech Lak...

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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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