Sandy River Retreat

Pinewood, Minnesota vacation rental

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  • Bedrooms - 3
  • Bathrooms - 1.0
  • Sleeps - 6
  • Pets considered
  • On 5 acres of wooded paradise

Sandy River Retreat is located in the Beautiful Northwoods of Minnesota near Debs, Mn. about 26 miles NW of Bemidji. The cabin sits on 5 acres of wooded land with a rolling grass lawn surrounded by oak, pine, birch and maple trees! Cabin is attached to 1100 acres of state land.

This cozy cabin sleeps 6 people comfortably with 2 bedrooms which include a queen bed in each. A stairway leads up to a cozy loft with 2 twin beds plus room for an extra cot . If a pack-n-play is needed for little ones, just inquire!

The main cabin has an open floor plan with hardwood flooring throughout. The modern kitchen with island includes a range, full refrigerator/freezer, microwave, coffee maker, etc. All cooking utensils, dinnerware and linens are provided. An expandable table seats 4-8 people.

The living room features a full sized sofa, 3 recliner/rockers, a natural gas fireplace, and a 55"HD TV. The cabin is complete with a 3/4 Bath with shower. Cabin footage is 936 sq. feet.

From the patio door, you walk out on a large deck and enjoy a view of wildlife at the edge of the woods and birds singing in the trees!
Enjoy the outdoors and the view around the campfire! ( Wood is included!) Watch the attached Utube video !!

Sorry, at this time we do not have wifi. Regular cell phone reception is good.

Unique Features

This Northern Minnesota cabin is perfect for a relaxing getaway in the beautiful Northwoods! The cabin sits by itself. You will have all the privacy and tranquility you want! There are many opportunities for excellent fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, hiking, and any outdoor activity that interests you!! Hundreds of acres of public land to spread your wings and enjoy!

We welcome pets as we have a dog kennel with 2 beds and port-a-kennels provided for sleeping for your furry pets!
Canoes and kayaks available for rent!

Things To Do

Excellent fishing lakes are nearby. Balm Lake and Dellwater Lake within 5 miles! Clearwater Lake is 8 miles from cabin .Driving distance to area lakes are: Lake Bemidji - 26 miles, Blackduck Lake-31 miles and Upper Red Lake(Waskish) -65 miles. You can fish for walleye, perch, crappie, bass, northern pike and bluegill/sunfish. Enjoy a day of kayaking or canoeing on nearby rivers or lakes! Your cabin experience can include Bonfires, reading, napping, bird, deer or even squirrel watching on the deck or near the campfire! Playing Cards or board games if the weather doesn't cooperate! Or just RELAXING!

Take a relaxing walk on the trails right out the door!

Winter activities can be ice fishing on nearby lakes, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing right out the door, snowmobiling on groomed trails within 1 mile. Down-hill and cross-country skiing at Buena Vista Ski Resort . After a fun-filled day, relax next to the gas fireplace with a warm cup of hot chocolate.

Other nearby attractions include Itasca State Park, Buena Vista State Park, Paul and Babe, Paul Bunyan Animal Land, Headwaters Science Center, Bemidji Speedway, several golf courses and unique shops in Bemidji and surrounding area.

The Cabin is located about just one mile north of the town of Debs. Debs is famous for its 4th of July parade ( goes around twice so you can enjoy it even more)! Other activities nearby are the Dragon Boat Races on Lake Bemidji, Clearwater and Beltrami County fairs, Gonvick Rodeo. All within a 40 mile radius. The Seven Clans Casino is within 10 miles.

The surrounding area gives way to great hunting in the many parcels of county/state public land. Also, many trails for ATV riding or taking hikes and viewing the endless north woods beauty!

Trinity Lutheran Church is located approximately 1 mile North on Highway 5 at 26685 Debs Rd NW.

Amenities: Rental type

  • Non smoking
  • Pets considered
  • Suitable for children
  • Boat and trailer parking
  • Available for monthly rental
  • Year-round rental

Amenities: Minimum stay

  • 2 nights min.

Amenities: Housekeeping

  • Linens Provided
  • Bath towels
  • Washer & Dryer

Amenities: Utilities/Firewood

  • Air conditioning
  • Central heat/AC
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fireplace (gas/electric)
  • Firewood provided

Amenities: Kitchen amenities

  • Furnished kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Blender
  • Highchair
  • Wine glasses
  • Mixing bowls
  • Measuring cups

Amenities: Bathroom amenities

  • Shower
  • Paper products
  • Hair dryer

Amenities: Onsite recreation

  • Television
  • VCR/DVD TV
  • Board games
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Picnic table
  • Outdoor grill
  • Grill (gas)
  • Outdoor firepit
  • Kennel
  • On ATV trail
  • On snowmobile trail

Amenities: Nearby recreation

  • Hiking trails
  • ATV trails
  • Snowmobile trails
  • Downhill skiing
  • Golfing
  • Fishing
  • Boating
  • Lakes

Amenities:

Rental type

  • Non smoking
  • Pets considered
  • Suitable for children
  • Boat and trailer parking
  • Available for monthly rental
  • Year-round rental

Minimum stay

  • 2 nights min.

Housekeeping

  • Linens Provided
  • Bath towels
  • Washer & Dryer

Utilities/Firewood

  • Air conditioning
  • Central heat/AC
  • Ceiling fans
  • Fireplace (gas/electric)
  • Firewood provided

Kitchen amenities

  • Furnished kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Blender
  • Highchair
  • Wine glasses
  • Mixing bowls
  • Measuring cups

Bathroom amenities

  • Shower
  • Paper products
  • Hair dryer

Onsite recreation

  • Television
  • VCR/DVD TV
  • Board games
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Picnic table
  • Outdoor grill
  • Grill (gas)
  • Outdoor firepit
  • Kennel
  • On ATV trail
  • On snowmobile trail

Nearby recreation

  • Hiking trails
  • ATV trails
  • Snowmobile trails
  • Downhill skiing
  • Golfing
  • Fishing
  • Boating
  • Lakes

Property styles

  • Cabin
  • Vacation home
  • Single rental
  • Country house

Property settings

  • On a creek
  • Off water
  • Wooded
  • Rural
  • Secluded

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Rates & Specials

BOOK DIRECT
$125 - $145 per night
$875 - $1015 per week

3rd party booking

$163 - $189 per night
$1138 - $1320 per week

Minimum 2 night stay.1-4 persons, $145 per night, over 4 persons- $10.per person, per night additional.

3-6 nights, 1-4 persons, $135 per night, 7+ nights $125. per night. Over 4 -persons, $10. per person, per night additional.
Pets $10 per night, per pet.
Cleaning fee of $50.00.
With respect for other guests with possible pet allergies, No pets allowed in cabin. (Kennel provided for pets)
Minimum age of primary renter-21 yrs of age.
Minnesota rental sales tax of 7.38% apply.
A damage deposit of $100.00 is required to reserve the cabin. Can be made by cash, money order or Paypal (additional 5%). The deposit will be kept if cancellation occurs 7 days prior to arrival date. Send checks to Gary Bjerke, 28793 Retreat Rd. NW, Pinewood, Mn. 56676
No smoking in cabin please. Thank you!

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We do also rent by the month or long term rentals!
Contact us for details!
218-243-3089 or text 218-280-5593

Map & Owner/Manager Info.

Property Details

25880 Debs Rd. NW
Pinewood, MN 56676
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218-243-3089
218-280-5593 If you call, mention "Rent Minnesota Cabins". Visit website (if listed) then return and send your inquiry.

About the Owner/Manager

Gary and Loretta Bjerke-owners. Call 218-243-3089 or 218-280-5593. Email is drivein@paulbunyan.net
We (owners) live within 4 miles. We will be available when needed to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible!




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