Title: Lakefront Hideaway 50 minutes from Minneapolis. - 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 # Lakefront Hideaway 50 minutes from Minneapolis. Immerse yourself in nature’s splendor with winter activities like snowmobiling and ice fishing or enjoy summer days of boating and kayaking. ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42326800/42326783/78c9cfd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42326800/42326783/90-9d83ebb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42326800/42326783/dc541166.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42326800/42326783/be167360.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42330000/42326800/42326783/w1920h864x0y19-c1feb816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a serene lakeside hideaway, The Lakeside Hideaway offers the perfect retreat from city life. Enjoy boating and fishing on your own private lake, or relax on the deck right above the shore. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 66 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Lakefront Hideaway 50 minutes from Minneapolis. Secluded & Quaint hideaway less than one hour from Minneapolis. Enjoy the serene landscape and lake. Almost as if your own private lake, enjoy boating, fishing etc. The historic character provides a unique experience with modern updates for comfort. Secluded cabin with access to a pontoon and kayak rental in the area. Deck is right above the shore. Lions' Park on Howard Lake has a dock launch to bring your boat to the dock to the house and enjoy all activities on the lake. Great for winter activities like Snowmobiling and Ice Fishing ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Dock - Firepit - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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 ### General - Unit size: 6 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36810000/36805000/36804964/1378ade1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country Serenity Retreat-Private, Peaceful by the River Waverly - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 40 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=36804964&PinnedHotelID=36804964&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61380000/61371800/61371749/07d6c1b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Cabin with Lake Views & Harry Potter Room Annandale - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 90 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=61371749&PinnedHotelID=61371749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118980000/118973300/118973294/b70d3db2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Magical Lake Home on Acreage + Adventures on Howard- Just West of Minneapolis Howard Lake - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=118973294&PinnedHotelID=118973294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97650000/97646800/97646767/1b56058d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 5 bdrm lakefront log cabin - under 1hr from Mpls! 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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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Lakefront Hideaway 50 Minutes From Minneapolis Lakefront Hideaway 50 minutes from Minneapolis. Howard Lake ## About the area Located in Howard Lake, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Cokato Museum & Gust Akerlund Studio and Dassel-Cokato Performing Arts Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Shadowbrooke Golf Course and Wild Marsh Golf Club. [Visit our Howard Lake travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Howard-Lake.dx3000443277) [View more Vacation homes in Howard Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Howard-Lake-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3000443277-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.06598,-94.078804&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:myarGnwe%7DP%3FU%3FU%3FU%40U%3FU%40U%40U%40U%40WBS%40U%40UBUBUBSBUBUDSBUDSDUBSDSDSFUDSFSDSFQFSFSFQFQFSHQHOFSHQHOHQHOHOHQJOHOJMHOLOHMJMJMLMJMJMJKLMJKLILKJILMLILILILGLINILELILGNGLENELGNELCNENCLCNENANCLANCNAN%3FLAPAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%3FN%40NBN%40LBN%40NDNBLBNDLBNDNFLDNDLFLFLHNDLHLHLFLHLHLHLLLHJJLHLJJLLJJLJLJLJLJLJLJNJNHLJPHLHPHNJNHPHNFPHRFPHPFPFPFPHRDRFPFRDRFRDTDRDRDRBTDRDTBRBTBTBRBTBTBT%40T%40T%40T%40T%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FV%3FRAV%3FTATATATATATATATCRCVCRCTCTCTCRETERCRERETERETGRERGPGREPIRGRGPGPIPGPIPGRININKPINININKNINKNKLKNKLKLKLKJKLMJKLMJMJKJMHMJMJMFMJMFMHMFOFMHMDMFODMFODODMDODMBOBOBOBMBO%40OBO%3FO%40M%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FQAMAOAO%3FOCMAOCOCOCMCOCOEMEOEMEOGMEOGMEMIMGOGMIMGMKMGMKMKKIMKMKKKMMKKKMKKMMKMKMIOMMIOKOIMKQIOIOIQIOIOISGQIOIQGSGQGSGSGQGSEQGSESGUESESCUESESCUESCUCUCUCSCWASAUCUAUAUAUAU%3FUAU%3FW%3FS%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CXdnmMazGDzW11RLCotjSHnzxOw=) Howard Lake, MN ### What's nearby - Howard Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Howard Lake City Hall - 10 min walk - 0.8 km - Dutch Lake Park - 4 min drive - 2.2 km - Lake Minnetonka - 48 min drive - 55.9 km - Paisley Park - 59 min drive - 73.3 km ### Restaurants - ‪IronHeadz Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive - ‪Uptown Bar & Grill - ‬8 min drive - ‪Kwik Trip #1188 - ‬9 min drive - ‪Dairy Queen - ‬9 min drive - ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lakefront Hideaway 50 minutes from Minneapolis. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Lakefront Hideaway 50 minutes from Minneapolis.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lakefront Hideaway 50 minutes from Minneapolis.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Lakefront Hideaway 50 minutes from Minneapolis. located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Howard Lake and Howard Lake City Hall. 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