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Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom60 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Annandale, MN
  • Place, Clearwater Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Cloud State University
    ‪42 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Cloud River's Edge Convention Center
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional)
    ‪45 min drive‬

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About the area

South Haven

On the beach.A stay at this cabin places you within half a mile (1 km) of Clearwater Lake and 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Augusta. Also, Pleasant Lake is within 3 miles (5 km) and Lake John is within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Clearwater Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • St. Cloud State University - 42 min drive - 51.7 km
  • Albertville Premium Outlets - 43 min drive - 58.0 km
  • The Ledge Amphitheater - 45 min drive - 60.6 km
  • St. Cloud River's Edge Convention Center - 45 min drive - 54.6 km

Getting around

  • St. Cloud Station - 45 min drive
  • St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacos Le Chule - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Southbrook Grille - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Waterfront Lakeside Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Spilled Grain Brewhouse - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)

Escape to The Island Escape, a peaceful boat-access-only cabin located on beautiful Clearwater Lake near Annandale. Nestled on scenic Bungalow Island, this private waterfront getaway is perfect for families, couples, fishing trips, and boaters looking to relax and enjoy Minnesota lake life.

Accessible only by boat, The Island Escape offers a true up-north experience with incredible sunset views, excellent fishing, and peaceful surroundings away from the crowds. Spend your days fishing Clearwater Lake, exploring by paddleboard, relaxing in the sauna, or gathering around the fire pit under the stars.

This cozy seasonal cabin comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests and features:

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

Wi-Fi

Smart TV

Window air conditioning

Fully equipped kitchen

Gas grill

Outdoor dining area

Private waterfront access

Boaters will love the two private docks and included pontoon boat lift, making it easy to bring your own boat and enjoy the lake all day long.

Don’t have a boat? No problem. Marina access and boat rentals are available through BJs Bait and Tackle, making your island getaway simple and stress-free.

Perfect For:
Fishing trips

Family lake vacations

Romantic couples getaways

Boating weekends

Quiet retreats on the water

Why Guests Love Clearwater Lake
Clearwater Lake is known for its clear water, excellent fishing, boating, and beautiful Minnesota sunsets. Whether you're enjoying coffee on the dock in the morning or relaxing by the fire after a day on the lake, The Island Escape is the perfect place to slow down and make lasting memories.

Book your stay at The Island Escape and experience the charm of island cabin living on Clearwater Lake.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 648 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed
  • Note from host: Due to the environment of the island, no animals a

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Children are included in the total guest count

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) to the airport?

This cabin is 26.7 mi (42-min drive) away from the St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) to the beach?

This cabin is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required)?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) to downtown South Haven?

This cabin is 3.7 mi away from South Haven.

Idyllic Island Cabin, Clearwater Lake MN (Boat Required) Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was just like the pictures . Easy to park and get to the island . Would go again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My husband and I had a wonderful time on the Island. The cabin was exactly as described, and the kitchen was well equipped. Cheryl was probably the best hostess we have ever had at a VRBO. She was very responsive and answered all of our questions. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026