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Cozy cottage on private wetland

Waterfront cottage with kitchen and balcony

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo
Property grounds
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Escape to Cottage on the Pond in west central Minnesota, a haven of rest and recreation. Unwind amidst 27 acres of private pond and game-protected wetland, where wild waterfowl like trumpeter swans and pelicans call home. With a fully remodeled kitchenette, gas grill on the patio deck overlooking the pond, high-speed WiFi for your electronic needs.

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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cozy cottage on private wetland


Looking to get away for some rest, relaxation and/or recreation? Check out our one of a kind “Cottage on the Pond”. Located in west central Minnesota our cozy cottage is built on a 27 acre private pond and game protected wetland. We are just 35 minutes from many lakes with fishing, golfing, boating and beaches!

If you are an outdoor enthusiast our property is home to many wild waterfowl including trumpeter swans, wood ducks, mallards, geese and pelicans (yes, pelicans). We also have many native passerine birds (warblers, wood warblers, flycatchers) and native wildflowers (purple prairie cone flower, spider wort, prairie blazing star). Wireless High speed Internet for your electronic needs! Taking reservations now for the months of May through September.

Cottage Details:
• The building looks over a 27 acre pond with man made islands.
• 1 Full size bed, 1 bunk bed, 1 couch, and 1 cot.
• The cottage includes a fully remodeled kitchenette with dishes, pots, pans, and silverware, also Bathroom and Dining area.
• From the cottage dining table you will be overlooking the 27 acre pond below. One room has the kitchenette with dining table, couch and tucked away in the corner will be the bunk bed. In the pine room will be the full size bed.
• There are two quaint outdoor decks. The main patio has table and gas grill overlooking the pond with geese, pelicans and many other waterfowl.
• Many antiques and artwork spread throughout the cottage.

Features and Amenities:
• Full Kitchen
• Dishes, Stove, Microwave
• Air Conditioning
• Wireless Internet!!!
• 3 Beds(1 Full, Twin bunk beds, Couch, and 1 cot)
• DVD player
• 1 Bath w/Shower
• Linens
• T.V. (30 local Channels)
• Fireplace (outdoor)
• Binoculars
• Gas Grill
• Beautiful View
• Deck w/patio table
High Speed WiFi internet (40mb)


40 Minutes from:
• Movie Theater
• Shopping Area
• Golf Courses
• Beaches
• Restaurants
• Fishing
• Antique Stores
• Bowling

We are 35 minutes west of Alexandria on Highway 27. We are about 2 1/2-3 hours from the Twin Cities. There is no smoking in the building. Sorry, no fishing or swimming in the pond.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: non smoking only

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs welcome

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Non smoking only

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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

About the area

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Herman, MN

What's nearby

  • University of Minnesota - Morris - 47 min drive - 51.7 km
  • Kjenstad Park - 49 min drive - 54.2 km
  • Andes Tower Hills - 54 min drive - 44.9 km
  • Lake Mary - 59 min drive - 55.3 km
  • Lake Latoka - 61 min drive - 58.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Herman Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hot Stuff Pizza - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Herman Bar and Grill - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Broken Paddle Bar & Gr - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cozy cottage on private wetland pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Cozy cottage on private wetland?

Check-in begins at 2:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Cozy cottage on private wetland?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cozy cottage on private wetland located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Prairie Ridge Hospital & Health and within 25 miles (40 km) of Stevens County Historical Society and Museum and Kjenstad Park. Kensington Runestone Park and University of Minnesota - Morris are also within 25 miles (40 km).

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