[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Not so rustic brand new apartment on beautiful Pine Mountain Lake. Lakefront apartment with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94780000/94777400/94777341/dee50853.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94780000/94777400/94777341/93162dcb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94780000/94777400/94777341/5beca026.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94780000/94777400/94777341/ae6d5413.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94780000/94777400/94777341/720d779e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located on the west side of Pine Mountain Lake, this apartment offers an excellent walleye lake and access to the Foothills state forest. Fish, kayak, hike or enjoy 4 wheeling and snowmobiling in a serene natural setting. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Not so rustic brand new apartment on beautiful Pine Mountain Lake. Come and relax in this new apartment located on the west side of Pine Mountain Lake. Excellent walleye lake and on the edge of the Foothills state forest. Fish, kayak, hike, 4 wheeling, or snowmobiling ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74740000/74736600/74736550/96a01ba6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River Cabin on the Pine River- Adult only Backus - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 107 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=74736550&PinnedHotelID=74736550&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27200000/27194300/27194208/f023e05c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 1BR Lakefront Cabin w/ Private Launch & Dock Backus - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor space 9.2 Wonderful 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=27194208&PinnedHotelID=27194208&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75700000/75692000/75691942/71474838.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pine Cabin on the Pine River-Adult only Backus - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 58 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=75691942&PinnedHotelID=75691942&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27270000/27266100/27266019/4e6e2782.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2BR Lakefront Cabin w/ Private Launch & Dock Backus - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 30 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=27266019&PinnedHotelID=27266019&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109730000/109729100/109729011/ff0e327c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Three bedroom Pet friendly Cottage in the woods Birch Lake. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Backus, this apartment is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Deep Portage Conservation Reserve and Lindsey Lake. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Backus travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Backus.dx553248623281956713) [View more Apartments in Backus](https://www.expedia.ca/Backus-Apartments.d553248623281956713-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.81671%2C-94.54481&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FEVGQCAIXR0_0kJshVN2ZLR0k7s=) Backus, MN ### What's nearby - Rainy Lake - 18 min drive - 16.1 km - Big Portage Lake - 20 min drive - 17.6 km - Black Bear Golf Complex - 21 min drive - 17.0 km - Northern Lights Casino - 36 min drive - 43.0 km - Lake Hattie - 46 min drive - 36.9 km ### Restaurants - ‪Corner Store, Restaurant & Gun Shop - ‬9 min drive - ‪Salty Dog Saloon & Eatery - ‬14 min drive - ‪Willard's Saloon - ‬8 min drive - ‪Backus American Legion - ‬10 min drive - ‪Pestello's On 371 - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Not so rustic brand new apartment on beautiful Pine Mountain Lake. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Not so rustic brand new apartment on beautiful Pine Mountain Lake. ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Not so rustic brand new apartment on beautiful Pine Mountain Lake. ? > Check-out is at 12:00 PM. ### Where is Not so rustic brand new apartment on beautiful Pine Mountain Lake. located? > Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within 9 mi (15 km) of Lindsey Lake, Deep Portage Conservation Reserve, and Horseshoe Lake. Rainy Lake and Big Portage Lake are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Not so rustic brand new apartment on beautiful Pine Mountain Lake. Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 14 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim D. Jul 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Best rental and host! our host was so friendly and accommodating. We will book again soon and recommended this property to friends as well. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d7ab1de9-68d3-4f3e-9c1b-0e9d0ad470e9-1751575175873.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/03198028-0ff6-4a7d-b30d-c6e0b9d8dffb-1751575175509.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/d17a5346-fbfd-42f5-b7e4-f78d8b10a001-1751575190604.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Kim D. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### MARK S. Aug 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in #### Bluegrass Festival Great location ##### MARK S. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jaclyn S. Sep 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cute and cozy Our stay here was great! Everything was clean, functional and very accommodating. We would like to go back again some day. ##### Jaclyn S. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paula K. Aug 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for our needs The apartment was exactly what we needed for a brief stay. It was clean, quiet, well equipped and comfortable. ##### Paula K. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tessa N. Aug 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing weekend Great weekend at the cabin! ##### Tessa N. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katrina K. Aug 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing Weekend Away Renae was a wonderful host! She was very kind, considerate, and accommodating!! The VRBO was very clean and comfortable! We had a great weekend and enjoyed our stay!! ##### Katrina K. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ron R. Jul 18, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Tournament stay My stay was great. Very cute cabin. Very clean and comfortable . Shower worked great. I was also given plenty of room to park my truck with the boat trailer. Plus was given access to plug in my boat at night to recharge for next day. Every thing was perfect for me. Thank you. ##### Ron R. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Juliet R. Oct 28, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### My Heart is in Minnesota It was amazing. I wanted to get away and this was the perfect place at the most beautiful time of year. Renae was awesome! She was attentive and easy to talk to. We hung out for a bit and would have had fun learning more. She was also respectful of privacy. I would recommend this place to anyone wanting to get out. ##### Juliet R. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shari W. Sep 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Just perfect apartment on the lake! Our stay here was perfect! The apartment was absolutely stunning and immaculately clean and extremely well equipped. The area was very peaceful and quiet, and the lake was lovely. Friendly neighbors stopped by, and welcomed us. This is a hidden gem, and we will definitely return. The owner was very responsive to any questions. ##### Shari W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ronda J. Jun 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Hidden Jem Very nice overall! Clean and cozy. ##### Ronda J. Stayed 6 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mike B. Aug 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome place to stay at for trail riding Owner takes excellent care of her property and everything was very clean. ##### Mike B. 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