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6 Mi to Spider Lake OHV Trails: Cabin w/ Fire Pit

Entire cabin in Backus, MN

14 guests·4 bedrooms·1 bathroom
4.9 · 14 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Fire pit and grills invite cozy evenings outdoors with friends.

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Forest-set location with year-round outdoor adventures within reach.

Group & Family Friendly

Group & Family Friendly

Ideal for groups with ample shared spaces for bond-building.

Property details

All-Season Adventures | On-Site Snowmobile Trail Access | BBQ Ready | Porch w/ Seating

Outdoor fun awaits at this Backus vacation rental! With a serene wooded setting and a prime location near miles of snowshoeing and cross-country skiing trails in the Foot Hills State Forest, this 4-bed, 1-bath cabin makes the perfect base for a fun-filled nature retreat. Hike and fish at Spider Lake in the summer, snowmobile right from the property in the winter, and check out Pine River eateries all year.

The space
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed, 1 full bed
- Bonus Room: 1 queen bed
- Loft: 1 twin bed, 1 twin sleeper sofa

INDOOR LIVING
- Flat-screen TV, board games
- Wood-burning stove
- Dining table
- Bluetooth speaker

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Gas & charcoal grills
- Fire pit w/ seating (firewood provided)
- Spacious yard, outdoor space & walking trails

KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, toaster
- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics

GENERAL
- Self check-in
- Starlink WiFi hotspot
- Towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, trash bags/paper towels provided
- Electric heating, mini-split A/C unit (bonus room only)
- New water softener (water is good & drinkable)

FAQ
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
- No A/C on 1st floor

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story cabin, 3 steps required to enter
- Bedrooms & bathroom on 1st floor

PARKING
- Driveway (8-10 vehicles, 4-6 trucks w/ trailers)

Guest access
Guests will have access to the entire property

Other things to note
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story cabin requires using 3 steps to enter. It offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on the 1st floor and 2 additional bedrooms on the upper floor
- The property has fans throughout, but only offers an A/C unit in the bonus room. The A/C does keep the main floor cool and comfortable

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 queen Bed, 1 single Bed

Bedroom 4

1 queen Bed, 1 double Bed

Living room 1

1 queen Bed

Living room 2

2 single Beds

What’s included

  • Free parking on premises

    Free parking on premises

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Indoor fireplace

    Indoor fireplace

  • Pets allowed

    Pets allowed

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

  • Wood-burning stove

    Wood-burning stove

  • Wifi

    Wifi

  • Refrigerator

    Refrigerator

Guest reviews

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Travis

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July 2026

Place was as described, only con was want that clean few empty cans inside when we arrived

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Blanca

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July 2026

Very Beautiful! And super peaceful for a nice getaway from the city with your family! I enjoyed my time and everything was just as described!

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Del

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May 2026

We enjoyed the woods and were impressed we could get the Wild playoffs

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Lindsey

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February 2026

A great getaway spot! We had so much fun exploring and relaxing. We will definitely be going back!

Know before you go

House rules

Check-in: 3:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

Pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 18

No smoking

No parties

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