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The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront Cozy Cabin - Fireplace, Fall Colors + Game Shed

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A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, overlooking a lake with trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a granite countertop.
A spacious living area with a staircase, wooden walls, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A lakeside cabin with a dock, surrounded by trees.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Internet
  • Dryer
  • Living area

Explore the area

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Cushing, MN
  • Place, Fish Trap Lake
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Shamineau Lake
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Alexander
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Twin Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

2 Queen Sofa Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Toilet

Spaces

Number of living rooms

About this property

The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront Cozy Cabin - Fireplace, Fall Colors + Game Shed

Escape to our updated lakefront cabin, perfect for families and groups! This 4BR retreat sleeps 10 and features a swim raft, kayaks, pontoon rental, and a fun-filled game shed. Enjoy sunny lake days, cozy nights by the fire, and beautiful water views. Whether you're swimming, relaxing, or making memories together, this is your ideal Minnesota getaway.

Great year round - hiking, biking, and enjoying fall colors. In the winter enjoy snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cozying up by the fire.

Other notable amenities & conveniences:

Traeger grill with pellets
Blackstone with propane
Firewood
Beach towels and life jackets

We are now offering PONTOON RENTAL! Please let us know prior to your stay if you are interested in pontoon rental and we'll provide additional information.

Pet Policy:

Up to two dogs are permitted with prior approval and payment of the applicable pet fee. Dogs must be house trained, kept off all furniture and beds, and crated if left unattended. Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets and for any damage caused during the stay.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5221490
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Cushing

Cushing is home to this cabin. Christie House Museum and Cass Gilbert Train Depot are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Todd County Fairgrounds and Pine Grove Zoo.
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Cushing, MN

What's nearby

  • Fish Trap Lake - 19 min drive - 22.7 km
  • Shamineau Lake - 22 min drive - 28.3 km
  • Lake Alexander - 25 min drive - 31.6 km
  • Gull Lake - 49 min drive - 73.4 km
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 58 min drive - 87.0 km

Getting around

  • Staples Station - 44 min drive
  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪2 Tall Tavern - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Angler's Corner - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Stewarts Hotdogs - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪bueggers bbq - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪The Cabin - ‬27 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront Cozy Cabin - Fireplace, Fall Colors + Game Shed pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront Cozy Cabin - Fireplace, Fall Colors + Game Shed?

As of Oct 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront Cozy Cabin - Fireplace, Fall Colors + Game Shed on Dec 6, 2026 start from $461, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront Cozy Cabin - Fireplace, Fall Colors + Game Shed?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront Cozy Cabin - Fireplace, Fall Colors + Game Shed?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront Cozy Cabin - Fireplace, Fall Colors + Game Shed located?

Situated in Cushing, this cabin is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Fish Trap Lake and within 20 mi (32 km) of Shamineau Lake and Lake Alexander. Swan River and Minnesota Military Museum are also within 25 mi (40 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing time at Lakeside Lookout! The hosts put so much thought and attention into every detail, and the home had everything we needed and more. It was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and had stunning views overlooking Big Lake.There was more than enough room for our family and the other family we were traveling with. The layout provided plenty of space for everyone to spread out, the beds were comfortable, and we never felt crowded.There truly was something for everyone. The kids loved spending time in the game room, swimming out to the raft, and enjoying the lake, while the adults appreciated relaxing on the beautiful deck with a cup of coffee and taking in the peaceful views.We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay. I highly recommend Lakeside Lookout to anyone looking for a relaxing, family-friendly getaway. We can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026

About the host

Hosted by Emily S Priebe

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