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The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront 4BR Cabin - Dock, Kayaks, Swim Raft + Game Shed

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A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, overlooking a lake with trees.
A lakeside cabin with a dock, surrounded by trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a granite countertop.
A spacious living area with a staircase, wooden walls, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a kitchen area, and large windows.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Cushing, MN
  • Place, Fish Trap Lake
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Shamineau Lake
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Alexander
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪64 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cushing

With a stay at this cabin in Cushing, you'll be 30 mi (48.3 km) from Mississippi River and 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Fish Trap Lake. .This cabin is 15.2 mi (24.4 km) from Shamineau Lake and 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from Lake Alexander.

What's nearby

  • Fish Trap Lake - 19 min drive - 14.1 miles
  • Shamineau Lake - 22 min drive - 17.6 miles
  • Lake Alexander - 25 min drive - 19.7 miles
  • Gull Lake - 49 min drive - 45.6 miles
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 58 min drive - 54.1 miles

Getting around

  • Staples Station - 44 min drive
  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪2 Tall Tavern - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Angler's Corner - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Lincoln Lakes Enterprises - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Hearty Lamb Company - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Beagers Barbeque - ‬22 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront 4BR Cabin - Dock, Kayaks, Swim Raft + Game Shed

Escape to our updated lakefront cabin, perfect for families and groups! This 4BR retreat sleeps 10 and features a swim raft, kayaks, pontoon rental, and a fun-filled game shed. Enjoy sunny lake days, cozy nights by the fire, and beautiful water views. Whether you're swimming, relaxing, or making memories together, this is your ideal Minnesota getaway.

Great year round - hiking, biking, and enjoying fall colors. In the winter enjoy snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cozying up by the fire.

Other notable amenities & conveniences:

Traeger grill with pellets
Blackstone with propane
Firewood
Beach towels and life jackets

We are now offering PONTOON RENTAL! Please let us know prior to your stay if you are interested in pontoon rental and we'll provide additional information.

Pet Policy:

Up to two dogs are permitted with prior approval and payment of the applicable pet fee. Dogs must be house trained, kept off all furniture and beds, and crated if left unattended. Guests are responsible for cleaning up after their pets and for any damage caused during the stay.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned cabin. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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

The Lakeside Lookout - Lakefront 4BR Cabin - Dock, Kayaks, Swim Raft + Game Shed Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trisha J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an amazing time at Lakeside Lookout! The hosts put so much thought and attention into every detail, and the home had everything we needed and more. It was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and had stunning views overlooking Big Lake.There was more than enough room for our family and the other family we were traveling with. The layout provided plenty of space for everyone to spread out, the beds were comfortable, and we never felt crowded.There truly was something for everyone. The kids loved spending time in the game room, swimming out to the raft, and enjoying the lake, while the adults appreciated relaxing on the beautiful deck with a cup of coffee and taking in the peaceful views.We couldn’t have asked for a better place to stay. I highly recommend Lakeside Lookout to anyone looking for a relaxing, family-friendly getaway. We can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026