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The Cabin at Lake Francis

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A house with a covered porch, outdoor seating, and a hammock.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A single-story house with a front porch, a star decoration, and a welcome sign.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.
A living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden accent wall, a fireplace, and a floor lamp.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Elysian, MN
  • Place, Lake Francis
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Tustin
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Elysian
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Nut House Bedroom One

1 Queen Bed

Nut House Bedroom Three

1 Queen Bed

Nut House Bedroom Two

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Nut House Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area

About this property

The Cabin at Lake Francis

Just 60 miles south of the Twin Cities Metro area and 75 miles west of Rochester, Minnesota is your next lake home get away! Located on the shore of beautiful Lake Francis, one of Southern Minnesota's best lakes!

The lakeside cabin, affectionately called the "Nut House", features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, living room, dining room and kitchen. With three queen-sized beds, the Nut House comfortably sleeps six.

The cabin offers central air conditioning, washer and dryer and wireless internet.

The beach area is clean and weed free, offering a great swimming area that is clearly visible from the deck area. There is also a lakeside fire pit and hammock.

The city of Elysian is just blocks away and offers a convenience store, several restaurant and bar options, and easy access to the Sakataw Singing Hills bike and snowmobile trail.

Pets welcome, but limited to one dog under 40lbs.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 989101vb
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 deadlock
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

Elysian

Located in Elysian, this cabin is on the beach. While the natural beauty of Murphy Wildlife Management Area and Sakatah Lake State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Indian Island Winery. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling.
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Elysian, MN

What's nearby

  • Lake Francis - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lake Tustin - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake Elysian - 5 min drive - 1.3 km
  • Minnesota State University - 25 min drive - 38.1 km
  • Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center - 28 min drive - 39.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Thirsty Beaver - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Tucker's Tavern - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Classic's Pub - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cabin at Lake Francis pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cabin at Lake Francis?

As of 18 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cabin at Lake Francis on 19 Oct, 2026 start from S$1,262, 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 at The Cabin at Lake Francis?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Cabin at Lake Francis?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Cabin at Lake Francis?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Cabin at Lake Francis located?

Nestled on the beach, this Elysian cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Francis and Lake Tustin. Lake Elysian and Lily Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Pete Steinmetz

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