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The Lake Haus: Peaceful 2BR Waterfront Getaway on Elm Island Lake

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A single-story house with a red staircase leading to a covered porch.
A residential property with a main house, a small shed, and a deck.
A wooden dock extending over a calm body of water with a sunrise in the background.
A lakeside property with a dock, a boat, and a house in the background.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a grassy landscape and trees.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Aitkin, MN
  • Place, Lone Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Grand Casino Mille Lacs
    ‪36 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

The Lake Haus: Peaceful 2BR Waterfront Getaway on Elm Island Lake

Escape to The Lake Haus, a serene 2-bedroom waterfront sanctuary offering rare, beautiful views of both Elm Island Lake and the Ripple River. Designed for ultimate relaxation, this peaceful getaway is the perfect launchpad for outdoor adventures or a quiet weekend of unwinding by the water.

The Space

Dual-Water Views: Enjoy views of the lake and the river right from the property.
Outdoor Living: Relax on the patio with outdoor dining, or gather around the private firepit for evening s'mores under the stars.
Easy Lake Access: Bring your boat or water toys! A public access dock is conveniently located right near the entrance to the lake for seamless launching.
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Full-access kitchen stocked with all the amenities you need for home-cooked meals.
Living & Dining: A bright, comfortable, and cozy layout designed to help you unplug.
Flexible Sleeping: A restful primary bedroom with a full bed, and a second bedroom with two twin beds.

Prime Minnesota Location

The Lake Haus offers quiet privacy while keeping you close to the region's best recreation:
Lake Mille Lacs (25 mins): World-class fishing and boating.
Crosby Area (30 mins): Nationally recognized mountain biking trails, antique shopping, and crystal-clear mining pits.
Brainerd / Baxter Area (40 mins): Quick access to major retail stores, grocery chains, and excellent dining options.

House Rules

To maintain a pristine environment for all guests, please note the following policies:
No Smoking or Vaping anywhere on the property.
Not Pet-Friendly (strict policy).
Accessibility: Please note the property is not wheelchair accessible.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 2:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please wash, dry and put away any used dishes and small appliances.
Please honor the check out time 2 pm.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5417439
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Aitkin

Aitkin is home to this cabin. Mississippi River and Farm Island Lake Wildlife Management Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Northern Pacific Depot and Aitkin County Fairgrounds.
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Aitkin, MN

What's nearby

  • Lone Lake - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Farm Island Lake - 10 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area - 30 min drive - 44.8 km
  • Grand Casino Mille Lacs - 36 min drive - 56.3 km
  • Cross Lake Recreation Area - 50 min drive - 77.6 km

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Landing - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪American Legion Post 86 - Aitkin - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lake Haus: Peaceful 2BR Waterfront Getaway on Elm Island Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lake Haus: Peaceful 2BR Waterfront Getaway on Elm Island Lake?

As of Sep 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lake Haus: Peaceful 2BR Waterfront Getaway on Elm Island Lake on Sep 10, 2026 start from $212, 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Lake Haus: Peaceful 2BR Waterfront Getaway on Elm Island Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lake Haus: Peaceful 2BR Waterfront Getaway on Elm Island Lake?

Check-out is at 2:00 PM.

Where is The Lake Haus: Peaceful 2BR Waterfront Getaway on Elm Island Lake located?

Situated in Aitkin, this cabin is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Lone Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Spirit Lake and Section Ten Lake. Sisabagamah Lake and Hanging Kettle Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Stephanie Tvedt

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We live on 120acres in a tiny town in Minnesota. We enjoy hosting for family and friends where you will find us doing an array of things like riding our ATVs, fishing and ice fishing, hunting and conversations around a big bonfire. We would be honored to have you as our next guests at the Lake Haus!

Why they chose this property

The Lake Haus on Elm Island Lake is a well known fishing lake connected to Ripple River which is connected to 3 additional lakes. The property is serene and quiet where you find the occasional fox or two running across the yard into the woods. When you get on the lake it quickly becomes a wide and beautiful expanse of water for a fisherman's dream or the watersport's enthusiasts.

What makes this property unique

The is a cabin experience with a large lot on almost a full acre. This stands out and makes our property unique due to offering "out in the country" experience, on a lake, with the occasional wildlife, all within a short drive to the nearest town just 10 minutes away!
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