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...

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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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 25 Upper Level Suite

Anderson's South Shore Resort

Cottage 25 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 the Upper Level Suite at Cottage 25, nestled along the serene shores of Leech Lake at Anderson's South Shore ...

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Camping RV Sites

Anderson's Pine Point Resort

Camping RV Sites

Walker, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$150 - $245 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$195 - $318.5 per week

In addition to the cabins at Anderson’s Pine Point Resort, we also cater to those who take their homes on the road. Se...

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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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Cabin 7

Gold Mine Camp

Cabin 7

Orr, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$60 - $360 per night
$400 - $2400 per week
3rd party booking
$78 - $468 per night
$520 - $3120 per week

We offer about the best Hunting and Fishing experience one could have. Gold Mine Camp is Minnesota's most remote wildern...

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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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 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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Voyageurs Sunrise Resort

Kabetogama Lake Resorts

Voyageurs Sunrise Resort

Kabetogama, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$155 - $355 per night
$770 - $1760 per week
3rd party booking
$201.5 - $461.5 per night
$1001 - $2288 per week

Come visit us at Voyageurs Sunrise Resort! Situated on the beautiful Lake Kabetogama, we pride ourselves on the stunning...

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The Gathering

The Gathering

Ely, MN

Pets considered

BOOK DIRECT
$0 per night
$2595 - $2595 per week
3rd party booking
$0 per night
$3373.5 - $3373.5 per week

The Gathering is a stunning solar-powered luxury log home at the edge of Big Lake in Ely, MN. This three-bedroom Minneso...

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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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