Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Family & dog friendly; 5 min walk to beach, bars, downtown, restaurants and park. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7126 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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About this property
Family & dog friendly; 5 min walk to beach, bars, downtown, restaurants and park
Escape on Lake is your small lake-town getaway in the heart of Detroit Lakes, MN. Remodeled in 2021, this 1915 built two bedroom, two bath home features an updated and spacious, fully supplied kitchen for cooking, large soaking tub for relaxing, beautifully tiled shower, central air and access to a full size washer and dryer on the main floor for guests throughout their stay. We are a dog/kid-friendly home and are walking distance to the Detroit Lakes city beach, boat access, hospital, hockey arena and many local restaurants/bars. It is perfect for a family getaway, Thomas Dambo troll hunter enthusiasts or a small gathering of friends.
KITCHEN: Our kitchen is complete with seating for five and includes a dishwasher, microwave and electric range. We have an additional card table and chairs for you to use throughout the duration of your stay. We provide basic small appliances (crockpot, blender, toaster, keurig coffee maker, griddle) for you to use as well as basic cooking spices and oils. Complementary tea, coffee, cream and sugar is provided as well.
LIVING SPACE: Our living area has a television, sofa couch and a trundle day bed complete with two twins for additional sleeping space. We provide board/card games, children's toys and books for guests to use during their stay. Guests are able to use their own streaming accounts on our televisions.
MAIN FLOOR BATHROOM: The main floor bathroom is complete with a spacious large vanity, full size washer and dryer and beautifully tiled shower. Dryer pods and bounce sheets are provided for guests in addition to towels, shampoo, conditioner and body wash. We also provide a blow dryer, disposable face wipes, tooth picks and q-tips for guests to use.
UPSTAIRS BEDROOMS: Upstairs you will find two bedrooms complete with queen beds in each room. One bedroom is complete with a television and the second bedroom has space for a twin air mattress or pack and play (both provided). Black out curtains and shades are provided as well as a noise machine. Both bedrooms have ceiling fans and additional heaters for your comfort during the cold and hot months to keep guests comfortable.
UPSTAIRS BATHROOM: This beautiful updated bathroom features a large soaking tub to enjoy during your stay. Bath salts, kids body and hair wash, infant bath tub and towels are provided for guests to use.
OUTDOOR SPACE: Our back patio is complete with an outdoor sectional, dining table and chairs for 6, propane grill and fire table, yard games, beach toys/chairs and more!
DOGS: We are a dog-friendly short term rental and allow our guests to bring dogs for a small additional fee. We ask that guests read our rules on dogs prior to booking. We provide disposable waste bags for pets, treats and water bowls for dogs to enjoy during our stay.
→ .5 mile walk/drive to Detroit Lakes city park/beach, public boat access and many restaurants and bars (Zorbaz, Hub 41, Lakeside) → .5 mile walk/drive to Detroit Lakes Pavillion → .5 mile walk/drive to Downtown Detroit Lakes which houses many shops, city mall, movie theater, brewery and additional restaurants and bars → .5 mile walk/drive to Detroit Lakes Community Center and Historic Holmes Theatre → .4 mile walk/drive to Essentia St. Mary’s Hospital & Clinic → .6 mile walk/drive to Kent Freeman Hockey Arena → 10 minute drive to Detroit Mountain → 5-15 minute drive to all of Thomas Dambos 5 trolls + golden rabbit
Social Media @escapetodetroitlakes
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Beach loungers
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
In the mountains
On a lake
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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Note from host: Pets must be crated if left alone in house.
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
This property does not have elevators
About the neighborhood
Located in Detroit Lakes, this vacation home is in the city center and on a lake. Lyle Crovisier Memorial Park and Detroit Mountain Recreation Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors and Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center. Visit our Detroit Lakes travel guide
Is Family & dog friendly; 5 min walk to beach, bars, downtown, restaurants and park pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Family & dog friendly; 5 min walk to beach, bars, downtown, restaurants and park?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family & dog friendly; 5 min walk to beach, bars, downtown, restaurants and park?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Family & dog friendly; 5 min walk to beach, bars, downtown, restaurants and park located?
This family-friendly Detroit Lakes vacation home is located on a lake, within a 5-minute walk of Red Willow and Whitehouse Interiors and Detroit Lakes City Park. Detroit Lake Beach and Alexa - Troll of Detroit Lakes are also within 10 minutes. Detroit Lakes Station is 14 minutes by foot.
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