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Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat

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A spacious living room with a fireplace, a television, and a ceiling fan. - Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat (Buffalo)
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with a view, and a painting on the wall. - Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat (Buffalo)
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view into the kitchen. - Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat (Buffalo)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, a refrigerator, and a microwave. - Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat (Buffalo)
An outdoor grill with a view of a lake and trees. - Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat (Buffalo)
Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat provides a firepit and more.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat

  • Dog Friendly w/ Fee | 4-Acre Property | 326' of Private Lakeshore

    Experience Minnesota's all-season adventure at this 4-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront vacation rental in Buffalo! There’s endless entertainment — foosball, poker, an original Ms. Pac-Man arcade game, and streaming on a 65-inch TV. Head outdoors for starlit s’mores, epic snowmobiling in winter, or days spent paddling along Buffalo Lake. Designed with family fun in mind, this home is the perfect hub for creating unforgettable memories.

    -- THE PROPERTY --

    SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
    - Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed w/ twin trundle
    - Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
    - Bedroom 3: 1 full bed
    - Bedroom 4: 1 full bed
    - Living Room: 1 king sleeper sofa

    KITCHEN
    - Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher
    - Drip & Keurig coffee makers
    - Blender, toaster, spices
    - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
    - Trash bags/paper towels

    INDOOR LIVING
    - 65" Smart TV (living room)
    - Fireplace
    - Board games, foosball table
    - 1981 original Ms. Pac-Man arcade game
    - Poker table
    - Dining tables, bar area

    OUTDOOR LIVING
    - Sand volleyball/badminton court
    - Deck, Adirondack chairs
    - Kayaks & paddleboards provided
    - Boat house, fishing equipment
    - Cornhole, 6' fire pit
    - Gas grill

    GENERAL
    - Central heating & A/C
    - Washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board
    - Linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
    - Free WiFi
    - Keyless entry
    - Air pump provided

    FAQ
    - 4 exterior security cameras (facing out)
    - Pet fee (paid pre-trip)

    ACCESSIBILITY
    - Single-story home, 5 steps to access

    PARKING
    - Driveway (6 vehicles)
    - RV/trailer parking

    -- THE LOCATION --

    - Close to hiking & snowmobiling trails
    - 0.5 miles to Buffalo Lake (South) Boat Launch
    - 1 mile to Wild Marsh Golf Club
    - 4 miles to Minnesota Balloon Experience
    - 14 miles to Lake Maria State Park
    - 28 miles to Powder Ridge
    - 50 miles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul Int'l Airport

    -- REST EASY WITH US --

    Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

    -- POLICIES --

    - No smoking
    - Pet friendly w/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 4 max)
    - No events, parties, or large gatherings
    - Additional fees and taxes may apply
    - Photo ID may be required upon check-in

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
    - This single-story home requires 5 steps to access
    - This property runs on a septic system, thus it is critical no items (feminine products, floss, food, toys, etc) other than toilet paper be flushed down the toilet
    - Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located at the front door facing the front outdoor entryway, 1 camera is located at the back door facing the deck, 1 camera is located on the side of the home facing the side yard, and 1 camera is located on the tree by the volleyball court facing the boat ramp. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

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About the area

Located in Buffalo, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Wild Marsh Golf Club and Buffalo Heights Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mississippi River and Mary Schmidt Crawford Woods Scientific Natural Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cummings Field or Wright Technical Center. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Buffalo travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A sunset over a calm lake with a wooden dock extending into the water.
    Buffalo Lake
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • A lake with boats, autumn-colored trees, and houses along the shore.
    Lake Minnetonka
    34 min drive - 50.9 km
  • A stone pathway leading to a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
    Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
    40 min drive - 62.6 km
  • A person sitting at a purple grand piano in a room with a patterned carpet and a large poster on the wall.
    Paisley Park
    44 min drive - 69.4 km
  • Mink Lake
    1 min walk - 0.1 km

Getting around

  • Big Lake Station
    28 min drive
  • St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional)
    58 min drive

Restaurants

  • Culver's
    8 min drive
  • Mill Creek Inn
    9 min drive
  • Jacque B's
    11 min drive
  • Dairy Queen
    8 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Mink Lake and Buffalo Lake. Wild Marsh Golf Club and Shonhaugen Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Snowmobile, Fish & Relax: Mink Lake Retreat Reviews

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10

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9.4

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Location
Nice size, good location, clean Enjoyed our time
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So much room
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful winter weekend with the ladies. Everything was as advertised. The only downside was the driveway. It is long and very steep and gravel, not pavement. We had a very difficult time getting up it to leave. I had to back down and try again. But I’m sure we’ll be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026