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...

Idlewild Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Idlewild Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1295 - $3250 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1683.5 - $4225 per week

We hope you enjoy your stay at Idlewild Resort! Our expansive property features 13 beautiful rental cabins for you to ch...

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Cottage 1

Anderson's South Shore Resort

Cottage 1

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$465 - $930 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$604.5 - $1209 per week

Welcome to Cottage 1 at Anderson's South Shore Resort, where family fun meets lakeside relaxation. Nestled amidst the sc...

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Arrowhead Lodge

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Arrowhead Lodge

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$120 - $120 per night
$1250 - $2680 per week
3rd party booking
$156 - $156 per night
$1625 - $3484 per week

Welcome from all of us at Arrowhead Lodge! We can't wait for you to stay with us. For your convenience, we offer multipl...

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Beach House

Anderson's Grand Vu Lodge

Beach House

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1380 - $2755 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1794 - $3581.5 per week

The BRAND NEW 3 bedroom/3 bath Beach House has a bright and open living area inside with a cool beach theme featuring a ...

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Duplex 4A

SweetWater Resort

Duplex 4A

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 Cabin 4A is the 2-bedroom side of the Duplex (sl...

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The Point Cabin 3

Moose Lake Resort

The Point Cabin 3

Blackduck, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$263 - $329 per night
$1316 - $1645 per week
3rd party booking
$341.9 - $427.7 per night
$1710.8 - $2138.5 per week

The Point Cabin #3 sits at the tip of Moose Lake Resort's peninsula, offering panoramic views down the lake and across t...

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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 21 Lower Level Suite

Anderson's South Shore Resort

Cottage 21 Lower 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 21 Suite at Anderson's South Shore Resort, your gateway to lakeside paradise on the shores of majesti...

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Cottage 3

Anderson's South Shore Resort

Cottage 3

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$465 - $930 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$604.5 - $1209 per week

Discover the charm of Cottage 3 nestled within Anderson's South Shore Resort, a hidden gem on the shores of breathtaking...

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Cabin #3

Swan Lake Resort & Campground

Cabin #3

Fergus Falls, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$180 - $255 per night
$1096 - $1524 per week
3rd party booking
$234 - $331.5 per night
$1424.8 - $1981.2 per week

In the lakes country of Minnesota, Cabin #3 offers a ranch-styled vacation lodge where families or a group of friends ca...

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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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