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Welcome to Bearfeet Retreat on Adney Lake - Crosby Minnesota

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Living Room
Private kitchen
Master Shower

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Crosby, MN
  • Place, Adney Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cross Lake Recreation Area
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Gull Lake
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Guest Bedroom

2 Double Beds

Guest Bedroom - Lake Side

2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Guest Bath

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Master Bathroom

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Welcome to Bearfeet Retreat on Adney Lake - Crosby Minnesota

In Crosby, this lovely house is located 15 minutes north of world class mountain bike trails on pristine Adney Lake. Relax in the cozy living room by the fireplace, or step outside to enjoy the beautiful water views and gather around the fire pit. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need to whip up delicious meals, and you'll love the convenience of the in-unit washer and dryer. Stay entertained with the smart TV, satellite/cable channels, a DVD player, and a selection of games and books. Unwind in the comfortable bedrooms, and wake up refreshed to explore the nearby attractions. With WiFi, air conditioning, and all the essential amenities, you'll have everything you need for a memorable vacation. Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at our Crosby vacation home.

Nearby Recommendations:

Grocery Store
- Recommend Super one in Crosby if you are coming through there. They have a great NEW grocery store and attached liquor store with a great selection. This is 15 minutes south of the cabin

Pizza
- Rafferty's in Crosslake is a 10 minute drive to the west (also one in Crosby but that is a little further). Call and ask about specials.

Boat Rentals:
- Crosslake Rental - https://www.crosslakerental.com/ - Will deliver to our lake

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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

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 2 total
Contact me for large dogs prior to booking.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside property

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please bring garbage out to the end of the driveway if leaving on Sunday or Monday morning.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2089741vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Crosby

Located in Crosby, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Crosswoods Golf Course and Golden Eagle Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Kicks on Route 66 and Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Crosby, MN

What's nearby

  • Adney Lake - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cross Lake Recreation Area - 14 min drive - 14.8 km
  • Pine Lake - 16 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Gull Lake - 39 min drive - 56.3 km
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 46 min drive - 66.0 km

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Andy's Bar - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Cedar Chest - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Mad Rabbits - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Maucieri's Italian Bistro & Deli - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪American Legion post 500 - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to Bearfeet Retreat on Adney Lake - Crosby Minnesota pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Welcome to Bearfeet Retreat on Adney Lake - Crosby Minnesota?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Welcome to Bearfeet Retreat on Adney Lake - Crosby Minnesota?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to Bearfeet Retreat on Adney Lake - Crosby Minnesota?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to Bearfeet Retreat on Adney Lake - Crosby Minnesota located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Adney Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Greer Lake and Crow Wing State Forest. Pine Lake and Crosslake Town Square are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 153 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 153 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 153 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 153 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 153 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was amazing, this lake house was beautiful. Sitting by the lake and fire was so peaceful. Will be back!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 9 May, 2026
Thank you so much for staying with us. We really appreciate your feedback. We are looking forward to hosting you again in the future.
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10/10 Excellent

B C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great setting-very accommodating and pleasure to work with the host! Would highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 17 Mar, 2026
Thanks for staying with us last minute. We are glad you enjoyed your stay! Hope to have you back!
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10/10 Excellent

Blaine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bearfeet Retreat was wonderful! Close to Crosby, great location on the lake. The house was perfect, clean, and had everything to make our stay memorable!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Feb, 2026
Thanks for saying with us and for the comments. We are glad you enjoyed your winter weekend! Hope to have you back.
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean. Loved the open concept and the big windows looking out towards the lake. So many board games! All kitchen appliances you could need. Back yard fire pit area was nice. Had a great stay, will definitely be back if available in summer.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 May, 2026
Thank you for staying with us. Glad you enjoyed your time at the lake!
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10/10 Excellent

Genevieve T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful views and direct lake access. Spent a lot of time ice fishing and playing games and was a perfect winter weekend retreat for our family.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Dec, 2025
Glad you had a good time. Hope to have you back in the future!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful space and lake access was perfect. Would stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christina R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place right in the lake!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun, quick getaway. Perfect set up- really enjoyed our time.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Aug, 2025
Glad you had a good stay!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was very clean,well equipped. Owner was very responsive! Very relxing. Excellent view of the lake. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 16 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Oct, 2025
Can't wait to have you back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay! The big open kitchen & living area was perfect. The outdoor fire pit was beautiful. It was a little further away from things than we anticipated but ended up to be just what we needed. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Always a great stay

We enjoyed a wonderful long weekend at this cabin, our third time here. The hosts are great and the home is lovely!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Jan, 2025
Thanks for staying with us one of the coldest weekends of the year. Hope to have you back!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

. P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great, including the Northern Lights the night before we left. We'll be coming back.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and very comfortable. Had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Getaway

It was a perfect weekend to be away from everyday life and just relax!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved our weekend here. House was well stocked and had pretty much anything you could need in the kitchen. The backyard was the selling point for us, perfect for families to unwind and unplug. We will be returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 5 Oct, 2025
Thanks for staying with us. Looking forward to having you back in Adney Lake!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place!

Great place for a weekend getaway! The place looks just like the pictures and is updated and very clean. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 15 May, 2024
Thanks for staying with us. We hope to have you back sometime!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jo T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

LOVELY and PERFECT

Overall the place was perfect. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Oct, 2024
We are glad you enjoyed your time at Adney Lake. Hope to have you back sometime.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay was wonderful. We were able to use the kayaks for the water activities. It kept our kids busy for hours. It was a great location and house for our summer family vacation. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place and location

Was very pleased with everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Would definitely stay here again! Great location. Clean. Well kept. Host very good at communicating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 Jul, 2025
Looking forward to hosting you in the future!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kitchen seemed to be properly equipped (although we really only used the coffee maker and some plates. Great natural light! While at the cabin, we enjoyed the great backyard and sat by the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet, remote get away

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The lake home was beautiful and had everything we needed. We would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Mar, 2021
Thanks for staying with us!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

Mike is a friendly and helpful host. Location is great, close to Crosby and Crosslake. Clean place that has a great setup for a group of visitors. Would definitely recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kate M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place!

Beautiful home with everything we needed. Loved the private dock. Had a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Jun, 2023
Thanks for staying with us! Glad you enjoyed the lake!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice break

We stayed 3 nights, great home, very clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Sept, 2024
Thanks for staying with us! Hope to have you back!

About the host

Hosted by Mike Heuer

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We are from Chaska, MN and enjoy spending time as a family at the lake. We are busy with two girls playing competitive soccer so we love opening up our lake home for guests ti enjoy.

Why they chose this property

We are on a quiet lake with wonderful lake views. Enjoy the loons and bald eagles out on the lake!

What makes this property unique

Large open lake home with great lake views. Fully stocked to make your stay enjoyable.

Languages:

English

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