[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake! Cottage in Backus with kitchen ![House (6 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93203900/93203804/cfcd5775.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![House (6 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93203900/93203804/6179ab13.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (6 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93203900/93203804/b67adab8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (6 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93203900/93203804/270e112e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House (6 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93203900/93203804/daf2ff31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake! provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 6 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 152098 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake! Cottage in Backus with kitchen This smoke-free cottage features free WiFi in public areas. The cottage provides a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. 2 bathrooms, a TV, and a ceiling fan are among the other amenities available to guests. Guest accommodations at this cottage offer ceiling fans. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Family friendly - High chair ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub or shower ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Porch ### Comfort - Ceiling fan - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Things to do - Hunting ### 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) ## Similar properties ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118120000/118110800/118110708/w3826h2560x0y0-75339c30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 'woman Lake Chain Retreat' w/ Deck & Dock! 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Backus Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake! Cottage ## About the area ![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%7C46.82056%2C-94.51824&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ObJfHngN9aCuRvXLYMDLPFxNff8=) 114 Washburn Ave W, Backus, MN, 56435 #### What's nearby - Rainy Lake - 8 min drive - 9.0 km - Horseshoe Lake - 10 min drive - 8.7 km - Big Portage Lake - 10 min drive - 10.5 km - Northern Lights Casino - 27 min drive - 35.9 km - Lake Hattie - 36 min drive - 29.8 km #### Restaurants - ‪Corner Store, Restaurant & Gun Shop - ‬18 min walk - ‪Salty Dog Saloon & Eatery - ‬6 min drive - ‪Willard's Saloon - ‬4 min walk - ‪Backus American Legion - ‬19 min walk - ‪Pestello's On 371 - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake! pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake!? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 12:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake! located? > Situated in Backus, this cottage is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Lindsey Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Horseshoe Lake and Rainy Lake. Big Portage Lake and Deep Portage Conservation Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Historic Backus Home, Steps to Pine Mountain Lake! 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