Title: The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=57661768&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji Family-friendly cabin in Shevlin ## Photo gallery for The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji ![Exterior - The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji (Shevlin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57670000/57661800/57661768/371124d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji (Shevlin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57670000/57661800/57661768/e997fe42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji (Shevlin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57670000/57661800/57661768/47cb3e24.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji (Shevlin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57670000/57661800/57661768/3d5e7c04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji (Shevlin)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57670000/57661800/57661768/5e9b3f3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 152000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji Rustic and cozy, the cabin rests on a hilltop among 40 acres of woods along a paved road in northern Minnesota. Base price of 300 per night for up to 4 adults, with one cleaning fee of 250 for any number of nights. Extra adults are 50 each per night, but children stay at no extra charge. When booking, please state only the number of adults, and then send a message indicating the number of children. A natural stone fireplace, plus a roomy, fully equipped kitchen & dining area make the main floor homey and inviting. Guests will enjoy lovely views of scenery and even wildlife from the wrap-around deck. Settle in and experience the peacefulness! There are multiple lakes in the area to enjoy, as well as wintertime downhill skiing at Buena Vista Ski Area, just 25 minutes away. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Stereo - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 5 steps to reach entrance - Handrails in stairways - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming 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: 2,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111430000/111424400/111424343/245864f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4-bedroom cabin in Beautiful Bemidji with AC, WiFi, Game room, 2 kitchens Bemidji - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=111424343&PinnedHotelID=111424343&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100680000/100676300/100676249/26b7c185.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cabin 12 Lakefront Family Resort Hines - Kitchen - Dryer - Air conditioning - Beach view [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=100676249&PinnedHotelID=100676249&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, video games](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100680000/100673600/100673577/bf421093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cabin 11 Lakefront Family Resort Hines - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=100673577&PinnedHotelID=100673577&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68520000/68512700/68512639/02831667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Newly Built Woman Lake Cabin with Detached Barn Style Bunk House Longville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 37 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=68512639&PinnedHotelID=68512639&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34440000/34433800/34433721/04c30fde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront-Beach-Pool-Hot Tub-Resort Amenities-Resort amenities included Hines - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=34433721&PinnedHotelID=34433721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57950000/57944800/57944776/d7840380.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom-resort amenities free with rental - Resort FUN Hines - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=57944776&PinnedHotelID=57944776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111890000/111881300/111881218/2076daa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private lake cabin. 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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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as The North Forty Cabin Retreat Private Place for Families Ladies' Groups etc Private place for families ladies' groups etc. Private place for families, ladies' groups, etc. Cabin Private place for families, ladies' groups, etc. Shevlin Private place for families, ladies' groups, etc. Cabin Shevlin ## About the area Located in Shevlin, this cabin is in a rural area. Buena Vista Ski Area and Bemidji Town and Country Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lower Red Lake. Take in the nearby slopes with skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The North Forty Cabin Retreat, private place for families, 30 min. from Bemidji Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Q. Aug 9, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Northwoods Reunion We had a great time at this property playing games, having a bonfire, and relaxing together. Excellent secluded space! ##### Michael Q. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon R. Jun 11, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very secluded and quiet Nice secluded queit cabin in the woods. Perfect for a party of people. Lots of places to sleep for larger groups. Only wish the was a swimming lake you could get to for the hit summer days. ##### Brandon R. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hailey B. Sep 23, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Secluded, roomy, beautiful. The place was an awesome place for a secluded weekend getaway. There was plenty of room for my family and we had a great time. The property owner was easy and quick to communicate with. We would definitely consider returning to this location 😀 ##### Hailey B. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sidharth p. Aug 19, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Family Time Excellent spot to get away from the cities and also very convenient for the family to move around and explore the nearby surroundings. ##### sidharth p. ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jul 27, 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication, location #### All around a beautiful stay Property owner was incredibly flexible and responsive. House is fully equipt for a long weekend stay. The deck is such a beautiful addition, that wraps around half the house. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh H. Jul 26, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect We had a bachelor party of 15 guys, and the property couldn't have been more perfect. ##### Josh H. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021 ### 4/10 Poor #### Chris Z. Jul 12, 2021 Liked: Check-in, communication Disliked: Location, listing accuracy #### No WiFi, no microwave, terrible location. Will not rent this property again and will not recommend anyone else to rent ##### Chris Z. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Autumn O. Jun 20, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### So much fun My group had such a blast this aeekend! Thanks for having us! ##### Autumn O. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane B. May 17, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect getaway spot! Clean, quiet, and very comfortable. For me it was well worth the travel time and I'd do it again, for sure. ##### Diane B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annette M. Oct 19, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Secluded...but not excluded Secluded home with lake view. Surrounded by woods; no neighbors to be seen. Lots of serviceable equipment in the kitchen--even a bread machine. Private bedrooms in the basement and semi-private bedrooms on main level. Loft with bunks is open to the main living area. Nice big fireplace and there's a fire circle outside Home is close to Itasca State Park and Bemidji. Terrific hostess. ##### Annette M. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Ray C. Sep 24, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Cabin and Owner We had an amazing time at the cabin. Wonderful secluded area with plenty of space for the whole family. Owners are very kind and easy to work with. Would recommend to anyone ##### Michael Ray C. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020