Lakefront Home on the Whitefish Chain - Outdoor Pool, Pickleball Courts and More

This spacious three-level lakefront retreat blends rustic charm with modern luxury. Perched along the shores of Clamshell Lake, this beautifully designed getaway invites you to experience the best of Minnesota lake life, offering a perfect mix of relaxation, connection, and adventure.

Since 1938, this beloved lakeside destination has welcomed generations of families and friends to enjoy the magic of Minnesota lake life. Built with hospitality and tradition at its core, the Clamshell community delivers breezy lakefront views, premier fishing, and unforgettable outdoor recreation.

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - TOTAL BEDS: 12

MAIN FLOOR BEDROOM

• Queen-size bed (sleeps 2)
• Twin trundle (sleeps 1–2)
• Mounted flat-screen TV
• Closet with full-length mirror and hanging space
• En suite bathroom:
• Modern vanity with sink
• Standard toilet
• Glass-enclosed walk-in shower with tile surround

SECOND FLOOR MASTER SUITE

• King-size bed with nightstands and reading lamps (sleeps 2)
• Gas fireplace with TV mounted above
• Closet, upholstered chair, mini fridge, and microwave
• Private screened-in porch with seating
• En suite bathroom:
• Private room with toilet and walk-in shower
• Double-sink vanity with granite counters
• Deep soaking tub nestled in a tiled alcove with window light

SECOND FLOOR GUEST BEDROOM

• King-size bed with decorative headboard and bedding (sleeps 2)
• Dresser and mirror
• En suite bathroom:
• Tub/shower combination
• Vanity with mirror
• Toilet

THIRD FLOOR LOFT

• Open sleeping space designed for children or group lodging
• Three twin beds (sleeps 3)
• Three twin trundles (sleeps 3)
• Corner-mounted flat-screen TV
• Soft carpeted floors, bedside lamps, and storage shelves
• Screened-in porch accessible from the second-floor stair landing

Each room is thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy. Luxury air mattresses can be provided upon request.

GOURMET KITCHEN AND COZY LIVING SPACES

• Modern appliances and spacious countertops
• Fully furnished kitchen for home-cooked meals and family gatherings
• Dining area with seating for 10–12 guests
• Inviting living room with gas fireplace, plush seating, and flat-screen TV/DVD

LAKE ACCESS AND OUTDOOR FEATURES

• Direct lake access with docks just steps away
• Sandy beach area for lounging and swimming
• Kayaks, paddleboards, and boat rentals available seasonally
• Private patio with charcoal grill for outdoor dining
• Shared and private fire pits for roasting s’mores under the stars

LOCATION AND NEARBY ATTRACTIONS

• Heated outdoor pool, beach area, and playgrounds
• Pickleball, basketball, and sand volleyball courts
• Renowned fishing on the Whitefish Chain
• Easy access to restaurants, shops, and events in Crosslake

WHY GUESTS LOVE HUMMINGBIRD COTTAGE

• Longstanding resort history dating back to 1938
• Spacious accommodations with flexible sleeping options
• Ideal lakefront setting with full access to community amenities
• Balance of nostalgic charm and modern conveniences

Whether you're sharing breakfast on the porch, spending the day on the water, or relaxing by the fire at night, Hummingbird Cottage offers a true Up North experience—comfortable, scenic, and unforgettable.