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...

Beaverwatch Cabin 1

Moose Lake Resort

Beaverwatch Cabin 1

Blackduck, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$274 - $343 per night
$1372 - $1715 per week
3rd party booking
$356.2 - $445.9 per night
$1783.6 - $2229.5 per week

Beaverwatch Cabin 1 at Moose Lake Resort sits close to the Lodge yet retains its own privacy. The cabin’s wrap-around ...

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Deerwood Home Near Brainerd

Deerwood Home Near Brainerd

Deerwood, MN

Pets considered

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

Nestled on the serene shores of Serpent Lake, this inviting 3-bedroom haven beckons you to unwind and embrace the beauty...

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Birch Grove Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Birch Grove Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$276 - $296 per night
$1380 - $1480 per week
3rd party booking
$358.8 - $384.8 per night
$1794 - $1924 per week

Welcome to Birch Grove Resort! When you visit, you'll be delighted by the gorgeous waterfront view. For your convenience...

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Birch Vu

Anderson's Grand Vu Lodge

Birch Vu

Walker, MN

Pets considered

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

Birch Vu sits close to the waterslide, beach, & swimming area. It’s one of our largest 2 bedroom homes - perfect for a...

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Reunion House

SweetWater Resort

Reunion House

Cushing, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$365 - $740 per night
$1625 - $4 per week
3rd party booking
$474.5 - $962 per night
$2112.5 - $5.2 per week

SweetWater Resort is open for reservations May 1 through November 30. Large groups will enjoy a vacation on scenic Fi...

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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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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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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 4

Birch Bay Resort

Cabin 4

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

Escape to a vacation property that lets you forget about the day to day stresses in life. Enjoy the pristine water front...

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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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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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