Nestled along the river, this cottage accommodates 4 guests with 1 bathroom. It features 2 separate living rooms and a patio for outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy access to a nearby beach and proximity to golf courses for sports and fitness activities.
Highlights
Explore, experience, enjoy
Guests like the location for activities and attractions nearby.
1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Deck or patio
Internet access
Fireplace
Explore the area
Sauk Centre, MN
Sauk Lake
Place, Sauk Lake
7 min drive
GreyStone Golf Club
Place, GreyStone Golf Club
8 min drive
Sinclair Lewis Park
Place, Sinclair Lewis Park
11 min drive
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Loft
2 Single Beds
Main Floor Sleeper Sofa
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
“The Playhouse In The Woods”
Tucked away in the heart of Sauk Centre, this studio cabin offers a peaceful nature retreat. With a cozy electric fireplace and a private on-site hiking trail, this 1-bath cabin provides a rustic escape while still keeping you close to local attractions. Spend your days snowmobiling the Sauk Lake trail system, ice fishing on Fairy Lake, or cross-country skiing nearby, then unwind by the fire and enjoy the quiet surroundings in the evenings.
The Property
The cabin sits within walking distance of Fairy Lake and includes a fireplace, gas grill. The outside grounds include a picnic table, a patio with outdoor seating, an outdoor gas patio fireplace, a wood-burning fire pit, and a private hiking trail through an oak forest.
Sleeping arrangements include a loft with two twin beds that can convert to a king (let us know before arrival), along with a queen sleeper sofa on the main level.
Indoor amenities feature a 50” Roku TV, electric fireplace, air-conditioner, breakfast bar with seating, a welcome gift, and ceiling fan. The kitchen is stocked with cooking basics, a coffee maker, stove and oven, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, filtered water, and full dishware and flatware.
For everyday comfort, the cabin offers free WiFi, keyless entry, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, linens and towels, air conditioning. toilet paper and paper towels, trash bags, Entry requires two steps
Parking Parking includes a driveway that accommodates two vehicles, and boat trailer parking is available on-site.
House Rules and Additional Information
Check-in: 3 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
No vaping or smoking
No pets
No events, parties, or large gatherings
Additional fees and taxes may apply
Photo ID may be required upon check-in
Two steps are required to enter, and stairs lead to the loft sleeping area
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The county license states occupancy of 4 guests. No exceptions. Day visitors not to exceed three people who depart by 9:00 PM.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4962556vb
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Sauk Centre
Located in Sauk Centre, this cottage is next to a golf course and on a river. Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home and Viking Altar Rock are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Birch Lakes State Forest and Sauk Lake. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home - 11 min drive - 8.6 km
Lynx National Golf Course - 15 min drive - 15.7 km
Getting around
Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud) - 112 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 13 min drive
Babbitt’s Wine & Bourbon Bar - 12 min drive
Taco Bell - 13 min drive
Dairy Queen - 13 min drive
Casey's General Store - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is “The Playhouse In The Woods” pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at “The Playhouse In The Woods”?
As of 31 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at “The Playhouse In The Woods” on 7 Oct, 2026 start from S$502, 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 Playhouse In The Woods”?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at “The Playhouse In The Woods”?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is “The Playhouse In The Woods” located?
Situated in Sauk Centre, this golf cottage is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Sauk Lake and within 6 miles (10 km) of GreyStone Golf Club and Sinclair Lewis Boyhood Home. Sinclair Lewis Park and CentraCare - Sauk Centre Hospital are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Fairly
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests