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Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November

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Bonfire pit + lake view (large fire pit with chairs)
Lake view of Lake House (Fall)
Kitchen table
3 Seasons Porch (fairy lights and comfy seating)
Family Room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 14338 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Crosby, MN
  • Place, Serpent Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Crosby Memorial Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the area

Crosby

This cabin places you steps from Serpent Lake and within a 10-minute stroll of Crosby Memorial Park. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and cabin features a washing machine, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A fireplace, a patio and a TV are also available.

What's nearby

  • Serpent Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Crosby Memorial Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Croft Mine Historical Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Portsmouth Mine Lake - 5 min drive - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Deerstand Restaurant and Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Bridge Tavern - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cuyuna Brewing Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Woodtick Inn - ‬6 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.

Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November

The Lake House in Crosby has everything you need for a wonderful week at the Lake. You will enjoy 100 feet of lake shore, fishing and swimming right off the dock, a large fire pit, paddleboards, and kayaks. There is a main dock and a guest dock (for fishing and docking a boat). A gas grill is available on the lake-side patio and a fully stocked kitchen.

The Lake House has a fabulous lay out for your next gathering. 5 bedrooms + 2 bathrooms. Sleeps 14. Two main floor bedrooms, 3 bedrooms upstairs. Main floor laundry. Large 3-season porch overlooking the lake. You can enjoy sunrise + sunset over the lake.

Bike (or walk) to the Cuyuna trail system. The Cuyuna bike trail (red dirt) and walking trail (paved) is just blocks from the Lake House. A bike rack is available next to the garage to store your bikes. Walk into town. The Lake House is minutes away from the Cuyuna Brewery, Hardwater Cocktail Bar, Iron Range Eatery, Northwoods Cafe, Red Raven Coffee, Mixed Company Coffee, Rafferty's Pizza, Drunken Noodle, Victual, Trailside Tavern, Cuyuna Outfitters, Memorial park, public beach, antique shops, thrift shops, the library, a museum, yoga studio, churches, and MORE.

Autumn at the Lake. Beautiful + cosy. Wood burning fireplace (inside). Large bonfire lakeside. Leaf piles, smores, kayaks, paddleboards, biking, pickleball (in town or on driveway), basketball. Film nights (2 smart TV's) or games + puzzles.

Park your car for the week and relax by the lake and bike/walk around town. The best of both worlds.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,640 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
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
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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site 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 all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

Is Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as children's dinnerware and children's books, it's no surprise that Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November?

No, Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November?

No, pets are not allowed.

Lake House on Serpent Lake. Sleeps 14, Cuyuna Trail, May - November Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 88 out of 97 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 97 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 97 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 97 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 97 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

Loved every minute of our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We had a great time and enjoyed our stay!

It was our first time with a VRBO and were very pleased with whole process.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020
Verified review

8/10 Good

Very good location

Has everything you need to bring entire family here and porch s wounderfull
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2018
Archival

10/10 Excellent

A relaxing stay by the beautiful lake.

The most well stocked home we have stsyed in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2017
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay!

We had a great weekend with friends for a biking and relaxing weekend. Everything was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family home

Our extended family has had two wonderful stays at the Lake House. We truly feel at home.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great place for a reunion with friends!

Great house and location for a relaxing long weekend! The house was everything we expected from the description and photos on the website.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot in Crosby

We enjoyed our stay in Crosby. The house was well furnished and comfortable.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Home Away from Home

This is a great place for a family vacation. We enjoyed the home, lake, bike trail and Crosby. Hoping to get back soon!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place, lots of room. Will need to stay sometime in the summer and experience the lake.

Good experience!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful place to stay!

The cabin was beautiful and spacious. Well put together. The grounds for breathtaking. We definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great weekend

Great property
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exceed expectations....great location for family gathering.

Owners were very responsive to questions before and during our stay. Large welcome package of treats and gifts was such a great way to start off our stay..
Stayed 9 nights in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Clean house, plenty of room to move about. Quick walk to bars and restaurants. Easy access to lake by foot or car.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021
Archival

10/10 Excellent

The Lake House was spacious and nicely furnished.

The property has lakeside access to Serpent Lake and within walking distance to a grocery store. It was the perfect location for our family gathering.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2017
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Winter fun at the cabin!

We loved the location and the home. We hope to come back very soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for extended family gatherings

The owners of this property have made the accommodations ideal. It’s a very well maintained large home That worked perfect for our family. This is our second stay here and we will be back again next year.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome father/son winter weekend for 3 dads!

Had a great time running around, fat tire biking, and playing board games! Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Great location, homey & cozy, dock had easy access and was boat friendly. Cabin was roomy and had everything we needed. Fire pit was amazing.. best vacation ever! Will definitely return !
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls Trip

What an amazing time we had, plenty of room, clean and relaxing. Everything you might need is provided in this amazing Lake Home! Can’t wait to plan another stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

beautiful lake and property

Crystal clear lake water, world class bike trails, great house
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great

This is our second year renting it’s a great property! The cabin was clean, had plenty of linens, has a beautiful lot is close to town and to a park/ beach. Great for a family vacation! The lake is nice and clean also!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2018
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Girls trip

Beautiful setting for meal gatherings, group meetings in the porch, bonfires overlooking beautiful Serpent Lake and walking distance to the park and quaint downtown shops.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation at the cabin was great. We got into the water a few times. The house was cozy.

Beautiful location. Nice cozy cabin. Everything you needed was there. We had rain for a couple days which was a damper but all in all we had a great time.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location!!

Great location within walking distance to downtown Crosby. House has large porch, big picnic table in dining room and kitchen big enough to gather around the chef. Perfect for a family get together. Wonderful view of Lake Serpent.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021