Northwoods Cabin on a Private Lake: "The Refuge at North Padre" | Cabin in Bigfork

10.0 (41 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom  8 Guests
Bigfork Cabin | Northwoods Cabin on a Private Lake: "The Refuge at North Padre"

1 Bedroom Cabin in Bigfork

The "Refuge at North Padre" is a beautiful, peaceful cabin in the northwoods of Minnesota. A perfect getaway to breathe, reconnect, or simply refresh. Single night and last minute stays are available, please inquire if interested.
Situated on a private lake (no public access) with a gradual slope to the waters edge, this property is ideal for all ages. Sharing its property boundary with the George Washington State Forest, this is a tranquil location to truly get away and rest. Wake up to stunning sunrises and the sound of loons echoing as the fog rises off the lake. Lounge by the cozy fire and enjoy a kitchen with all the amenities of home.
Located 45 minutes north of Grand Rapids, MN and just 12 miles southwest of Scenic State Park. For those looking to adventure there are many options nearby: the Joyce Estate, Little American Falls, McCarthy Beach State Park, Suomi Hills, The Lost 40, and 90 miles to Voyageurs National Park.
We are blessed to be near Whispering Pines Massage, located approximately 15 minutes from The Refuge. Visit and book your massage treatment today: www.whisperingpines.massagetherapy.com
> Enjoy an evening by the rock fire pit. Amazing star gazing!
> Guests are welcome to use the canoe and kayaks (1 adult kayak/1 youth kayak) on the property. Life jackets for all ages available.
> Large yard for a game of catch!
> The Refuge does not have central air, however it stays relatively cool and there are ceiling fans and tower fans throughout the home. A window air conditioning unit is installed in the bedroom when needed during the heat of the summer.

Northwoods Cabin on a Private Lake: "The Refuge at North Padre" is located in Bigfork. Northwoods Cabin on a Private Lake: "The Refuge at North Padre" provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This Cabin features Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Northwoods Cabin on a Private Lake: "The Refuge at North Padre" has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bigfork has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Bigfork, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
2 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Lois B.
Sep 5, 2025 10:21:56 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The property is very nice, very clean, very quiet and pleasant. The kitchen is well stocked with utensils and pots and pans. The bed is comfortable, and the view from the kitchen table looking out over the lake is beautiful. We hate to leave!
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FAQ's

Is this Bigfork cabin pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Bigfork cabin have a swimming pool?

No, this Bigfork cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Bigfork cabin?

Best-rates for the Bigfork cabin starts from $146 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly, View, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, TV, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Bigfork cabin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Bigfork cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Bigfork cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bigfork cabin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bigfork cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Bigfork cabin?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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