Title: SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113954300/113954219/w1024h767x0y1-e61224d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113954300/113954219/8745c1be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113954300/113954219/w1024h767x0y1-96eaa5af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113954300/113954219/w1024h767x0y1-80a77901.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113960000/113954300/113954219/w1024h767x0y1-d6aa242e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly provides amenities like a playground and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the boating and kayaking at this vacation home. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1696 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly Welcome to the Sanborn Shores – Lakeside Retreat in Backus, MN Nestled on the shores of Sanborn Lake, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and lakeside adventure. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, this home is designed for unforgettable memories. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the spacious deck, enjoying the lake views and fresh air. After a day of fun on the water with the provided water toys, unwind by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy an evening cocktail as the sun sets. The home also boasts a large dock, making it easy to enjoy the water, and the lake’s clear, calm waters are perfect for swimming. The home features a beautiful primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom, modern amenities with cabin inspired rooms that will make any lake lover feel at home. The bunk room is ideal for kids, offering a fun and cozy space to sleep and play. With an open-concept living area, this home is perfect for family gatherings, whether you're enjoying a meal together, playing board games, or simply conversing and relaxing. There’s also a carport for convenient vehicle parking. Located just a short drive away is the popular Salty Dog Eatery, where you can enjoy delicious meals with a local touch after a day on the lake. A massive general store is just down the road as well. Whether you spend your days swimming, boating, or lounging around the cabin, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready to return again and again. AMENITIES Life jackets Good swimming lake Two kayaks Cornhole Paddle boat Games, cards, puzzles Wood-burning stove and firewood Grill Camp fire ring Bags Shampoo Conditioner Body Wash THE SPACE (SLEEPS 7) \-King bedroom \-Queen bedroom \-Twin over full bunk bed Extra sleeping areas (not to increase occupancy) \-Single air mattress in bunk room \-Pull out sofa sleeper in family room \-Pack and play available PARKING \-There is space for 3 vehicles onsite PET POLICY \-Sanborn Shores is not pet friendly and no pets are permitted on the property. MAKE YOUR UP NORTH VACATION UNFORGETTABLE THIS SUMMER WITH THESE ADD-ONS \-On-site private chef services \-On-site wine + charcuterie pairings \-Mobile Sauna rentals \-Mountain biking rentals \-On-site- wellness recovery IV’s \-Local fishing guides \-Delivery of local farm fresh meats and produce \-On-site yoga classes + more in our add on guide! 𝘾ass 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙮 𝙎𝙏𝙍 𝙉𝙤𝙞𝙨𝙚 𝙊𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 • Quiet hours are to be observed from 𝟭𝟬𝗽𝗺-𝟴𝗮𝗺 𝗱𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘆; no loud music, screaming/yelling, etc. • No parties are allowed; this includes bachelor/bachelorette, etc. • Noise complaints will result in fines and citations from local law enforcement Please help us show respect to our neighbors and ensure we can continue to offer this exceptional property to future guests! ☺ 𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙚 ➝ A signed rental agreement and safely screening is required to book with us. ➝ Smoking is not allowed! ➝ Dock and water toy installation and removal are seasonal and based on weather conditions. If you have any questions about when these amenities will be put in or taken out, please don’t hesitate to reach out! \-Must be 25 years of age or older to rent ↟ Sanborn Shores is 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘞𝘰𝘰𝘥𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘞𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘝𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴 — 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘥 𝘓𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘈𝘳𝘦𝘢'𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘦𝘳 𝘷𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘭 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘺. 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙙𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽.𝙇.𝘼. 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙣 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙮. 𝙀𝙢𝙖𝙞𝙡 𝙩𝙤 𝙞𝙣𝙦𝙪𝙞𝙧𝙚! WOODS TO WATER VACATION HOMES Exceptional Homes. Curated Experiences. Lifelong Memories. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Boat - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,696 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 33 ## 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%7C46.83406%2C-94.44939&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=j4SkjBGoUbg5cqnsgzJFUY_YU1o=) Backus, MN #### What's nearby - Rainy Lake - 2 min drive - 1.1 km - Big Portage Lake - 4 min drive - 2.5 km - Horseshoe Lake - 7 min drive - 4.3 km - Lake Hattie - 12 min drive - 6.9 km - Lake Ada - 14 min drive - 13.3 km #### Restaurants - ‪Corner Store, Restaurant & Gun Shop - ‬6 min drive - ‪Harriet Club - ‬15 min drive - ‪Salty Dog Saloon & Eatery - ‬14 min walk - ‪Backus American Legion - ‬6 min drive - ‪Willard's Saloon - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Rainy Lake, Deep Portage Conservation Reserve, and Big Portage Lake. Lindsey Lake and Horseshoe Lake are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## SanbornShores! Swimming|Water Toys|FamilyFrndly Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. 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