Looking to get away for some rest, relaxation and/or recreation? Check out our one of a kind “Cottage on the Pond”. Located in west central Minnesota our cozy cottage is built on a 27 acre private pond and game protected wetland. We are just 35 minutes from many lakes with fishing, golfing, boating and beaches!
If you are an outdoor enthusiast our property is home to many wild waterfowl including trumpeter swans, wood ducks, mallards, geese and pelicans (yes, pelicans). We also have many native passerine birds (warblers, wood warblers, flycatchers) and native wildflowers (purple prairie cone flower, spider wort, prairie blazing star). Wireless High speed Internet for your electronic needs! Taking reservations now for the months of May through September.
Cottage Details: • The building looks over a 27 acre pond with man made islands. • 1 Full size bed, 1 bunk bed, 1 couch, and 1 cot. • The cottage includes a fully remodeled kitchenette with dishes, pots, pans, and silverware, also Bathroom and Dining area. • From the cottage dining table you will be overlooking the 27 acre pond below. One room has the kitchenette with dining table, couch and tucked away in the corner will be the bunk bed. In the pine room will be the full size bed. • There are two quaint outdoor decks. The main patio has table and gas grill overlooking the pond with geese, pelicans and many other waterfowl. • Many antiques and artwork spread throughout the cottage.
Features and Amenities: • Full Kitchen • Dishes, Stove, Microwave • Air Conditioning • Wireless Internet!!! • 3 Beds(1 Full, Twin bunk beds, Couch, and 1 cot) • DVD player • 1 Bath w/Shower • Linens • T.V. (30 local Channels) • Fireplace (outdoor) • Binoculars • Gas Grill • Beautiful View • Deck w/patio table High Speed WiFi internet (40mb)
We are 35 minutes west of Alexandria on Highway 27. We are about 2 1/2-3 hours from the Twin Cities. There is no smoking in the building. Sorry, no fishing or swimming in the pond.
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Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
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Property # 825225vb
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
Herman
Located in Herman, this cottage is on the waterfront. Local points of interest include Prairie Ridge Hospital & Health, Kensington Runestone Park, and Stevens County Historical Society and Museum. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby.
University of Minnesota - Morris - 36 min drive - 55.9 km
Mill Lake - 38 min drive - 54.1 km
Lake Mary - 42 min drive - 59.1 km
Lake Latoka - 44 min drive - 62.0 km
Lake Andrew - 50 min drive - 69.4 km
Restaurants
Herman Bar - 11 min drive
Broken Paddle Bar & Gr - 11 min drive
Hot Stuff Pizza - 11 min drive
Herman Bar and Grill - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cozy cottage on private wetland pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Cozy cottage on private wetland?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cozy cottage on private wetland?
Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Cozy cottage on private wetland?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cozy cottage on private wetland located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Prairie Ridge Hospital & Health and within 25 miles (40 km) of Stevens County Historical Society and Museum and Kjenstad Park. Kensington Runestone Park and University of Minnesota - Morris are also within 25 miles (40 km).
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