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Unwind at a Tranquil 2-Bedroom Lakeside Retreat in Northern Minnesota

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

Parking available
Dryer
Washer
Barbecue grill
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

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

Unwind at a Tranquil 2-Bedroom Lakeside Retreat in Northern Minnesota

Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and comfort at The Old Stag Inn, nestled on the picturesque shores of Portage Lake. This charming 2-bedroom house offers a serene getaway, just a stone’s throw away from the crystal-clear waters renowned for excellent fishing and boating opportunities. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat to disconnect or an active escape to explore nature, Portage Lake provides a pristine backdrop.

Located just 7 miles west of McGregor, The Old Stag Inn combines the quiet of rural living with the convenience of nearby attractions. McGregor, a quaint town, offers delightful dining, shopping, and entertainment options, along with access to essential services and community events. Whether it’s hiking, biking, or just a leisurely day in town, there’s something for everyone.

The Old Stag Inn itself is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, featuring a cozy living space with panoramic views of the lake, a well-appointed kitchen, and all the modern amenities you need. Step outside and you’ll find a spacious deck perfect for sipping your morning coffee or hosting a sunset BBQ.

Book your stay at and immerse yourself in the beauty of Northern Minnesota. Experience a vacation where you can unwind, recharge, and create unforgettable memories by the lake.

Property manager

Steve Young

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Living room

Entertainment

Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Location highlights

In a rural location
On a lake
On the waterfront

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Snowmobiling 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

At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Garden

Policies

Check-in

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property

Guests must contact the property for check-in information

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Garage and basement are not accessible to guests.

For safety the property is equipped with external security cameras, they do not infringe on any private spaces to ensure your privacy.

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

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

Located in McGregor, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Mississippi River and Big Sandy Lake reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Aitkin County Fairgrounds and Northern Pacific Depot. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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McGregor, MN

What's nearby

Big Sandy Lake - 26 min drive - 28.4 km
Minnesota National Golf Course - 29 min drive - 30.5 km
Farm Island Lake - 48 min drive - 57.3 km
Mille Lacs Lake - 57 min drive - 50.9 km
Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area - 58 min drive - 67.9 km

Getting around

Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min drive
‪VFW - ‬12 min drive
‪Buckhorn Bar and Grill - ‬13 min drive
‪McGregor Baking Co & Cafe - ‬11 min drive
‪Fireside Inn - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Unwind at a Tranquil 2-Bedroom Lakeside Retreat in Northern Minnesota pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

Where is Unwind at a Tranquil 2-Bedroom Lakeside Retreat in Northern Minnesota located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 16 miles (25 km) of Minnesota National Golf Course, Big Sandy Lake and Sandy River Lake. Mississippi River and Section Ten Lake are also within 20 miles (32 km).