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...

Honey Bear

Anderson's Grand Vu Lodge

Honey Bear

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1220 - $2440 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1586 - $3172 per week

Wow! What a great view of the resort and the lake. Built new in 2001 with 3 bedrooms/2 baths and vaulted ceilings with a...

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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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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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Moose Trax

Anderson's Grand Vu Lodge

Moose Trax

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1280 - $2555 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1664 - $3321.5 per week

The original resort cabin “Oak Vu” was replaced with this lakehome in 2008. One queen suite with Log canopy bed and ...

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Mahaffey's Moosehorn Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Mahaffey's Moosehorn Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$199 - $599 per night
$995 - $2995 per week
3rd party booking
$258.7 - $778.7 per night
$1293.5 - $3893.5 per week

Welcome to Mahaffey's Moosehorn Resort, where we have nine beautiful cabins waiting for you! All of our rentals have cha...

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 Birchwood Resort on Lake Kabetogama

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Birchwood Resort on Lake Kabetogama

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1100 - $1400 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1430 - $1820 per week

Hello and welcome from those of us at Birchwood Resort on Lake Kabetogama! We hope you enjoy your stay with us. At Birch...

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Timber Ridge

Big Lake Wilderness Lodge

Timber Ridge

Ely, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$1275 - $1355 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$1657.5 - $1761.5 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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Park Point Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Park Point Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$195 - $265 per night
$1095 - $1595 per week
3rd party booking
$253.5 - $344.5 per night
$1423.5 - $2073.5 per week

Come enjoy your stay at Park Point Resort! With six well-equipped cabins to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect...

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The Traveler

Anderson's South Shore Resort

The Traveler

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 the warmth of The Traveler cabin at Anderson's South Shore Resort, where the timeless allure of Leech Lake bec...

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Drake

Anderson's Pine Point Resort

Drake

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

Drake cottage is one of three picturesque waterfront two-bedroom cabins managed by Anderson’s Pine Point Resort. This ...

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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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