Family Fun | Swim LilyPad + Trampoline | Game Room | Cabin in Cushing
3 Bedroom Cabin in Cushing
Welcome to The Lookout on Lake Alexander, a true four-season destination—and an exceptionally magical getaway in both the winter and summer months. This lake house rental offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and comfort, making it one of the premier Brainerd vacation rentals for families and groups.
From the moment you arrive, you’re steps from the water with a private dock, sandy-bottom swimming, and crystal-clear lake views. Summer days are made for jumping off the dock, floating on the lily pad, paddling the kayaks and paddle boards, or enjoying the water trampoline. Evenings naturally wind down around the fire pit or on the deck with meals on the grill and space for everyone to gather.
When the seasons change, The Lookout transforms into a cozy winter retreat surrounded by snowmobile trails, ice fishing, skiing, and snowshoeing. After a day outdoors, guests can unwind in the lake-view soaking tub or gather indoors for games, movies, and time together in the recreation room and open-concept living spaces designed for connection and comfort.
SUMMER AMENITIES & ACTIVITIES
This lake house vacation rental shines in the summer as a premier lake home for rent:
• Waterfront access with large dock and sandy bottom
• Great swimming & fishing lake
• Lily pad
• Water trampoline
• Paddle boards
• Kayaks
• Fire pit for evening gatherings
• Grill (propane provided)
• Deck patio with dining set
• Pool table, ping pong, foosball
• Games for indoor/outdoor fun – cornhole
• Swimming & fishing
OFF THE DOCK / WATERFRONT
• Minimal weeds off dock and easy lake access for swimming
• Lake Alexander has zebra mussels, contributing to very clear water
• We recommend wearing water shoes due to potentially sharp areas
THE AREA
Located within minutes of theBrainerd Lakes Area & a hub for outdoor recreation:
• 5 minutes to Lake Alexander Public Water Access
• The Barn at Stoney Hills Wedding Venue/Events – 9 miles
• 1 mile to Scandia Valley Park – playground, pickleball, and more
• 6.5 miles to Pine Ridge Golf Course – play a round or enjoy dining at the bar
• 12 miles to Downtown Pillager – boutique shopping, coffee, and dining
• 0.08 miles to Anchor North Restaurant & Pontoon Rentals
BEDROOMS (SLEEPS 6 ADULTS / 4 KIDS)
• Main Floor: Primary King Bedroom – Sleep Number with Snore Adjust & Feet Warming
• Main Floor: Queen Bedroom
• Lower Level: Double Twin Bunk Room (kids only)
• Lower Level Living Room: Queen Murphy Bed
COZY INDOOR COMFORTS
Don't let a little rain put a damper on your vacation! Unwind in this thoughtfully designed vacation home rental:
• Fun Filled climate controlled recreation room – Pool Table, Foosball, Pingpong, Basketball + TV
• Walk out lower level with bar & lounge, game table & family-friendly games
• Smart TVs for movie nights
• Open-concept kitchen with elegant gold accents — perfect for cooking & gathering
• Lake-view soaking tub — the dreamiest place to warm up and relax
• Fire pit for beautiful quiet nights and stargazing
The Lookout is one of those standout family vacation homes that brings people together—with beautiful spaces made for connection, downtime, and lasting memories.
A WINTER DESTINATION LIKE NO OTHER
Once the snow falls, the Lincoln Lakes Area becomes a private retreat filled with winter fun. With over 7,600 acres of water and endless forest land, it's a paradise for snowmobilers, skiers, anglers, and anyone seeking unforgettable lake vacations in the heart of Minnesota.
WINTER AMENITIES & ACTIVITIES
• Cozy indoor spaces: Game room, bar/lounge, and game tables
• Board games and lounge area
• Pool Table + Ping pong + foosball and MORE
• Smart TVs
• Wi-Fi
• Open-concept kitchen for cooking and gathering
• Snowmobile trails nearby
• Cross-country skiing
• Snowshoeing nearby
• Fire pit for crisp winter nights under the stars (quiet hours apply)
• Lake view soaking tub in Primary Bath
Outdoor Winter Adventures
• 1,000+ miles of state snowmobile trails — ride for days without repeating a route
• Ice fishing heaven — villages of fish houses appear across Lake Alexander
• Angling for northern, walleye, crappie, and sunfish
• Rent a fish house from us or bring your own
• Private on-site ice skating rink (bring your own skates)
• Snowshoe through quiet winter landscapes (bring your own)
• Cross-country skiing for all levels nearby
• Downhill skiing & snow tubing just 25 miles away
• Don’t miss the annual Ice Golf Tournament in February
PARKING
• Space for 4 vehicles on-site (trailer will work as well, but please then reduce number of cars)
PET POLICY
• No pets allowed
CONCIERGE SERVICES
• Access to 30+ local partners
• Private chef services, in-home spa treatments, rentals, guided excursions, yoga, IV wellness, and more
• Personalized itinerary planning available
PONTOON RENTALS
• Seasonal rentals available through local vendors
• Dock and water toy installation/removal based on weather
NOISE ORDINANCE - In Compliance with Morrison County STR Noise Ordinance
• Quiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AM - Noise complaints may result in fine or citations.
• No parties or events permitted - Including Bachelor or Bachelorette Gatherings
• Please be respectful of neighbors to ensure continuous exceptional stays
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
• A Signed rental agreement and Safely ID screening is required
• Smoking (including Vaping) is strictly prohibited
• Must be 25years or older to rent
The Lookout at Lake Alexander is presented by Book the B.L.A. and professionally managed by Woods to Water Vacation Homes – the Brainerd Lakes Area’s premier vacation rental management company.
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Family Fun | Swim LilyPad + Trampoline | Game Room is located in Cushing. Family Fun | Swim LilyPad + Trampoline | Game Room provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Family Fun | Swim LilyPad + Trampoline | Game Room has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Cushing has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Cushing, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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3 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Oven
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Smart TV
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Table tennis
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Games
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Arcade/game room
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Pool or billiards table
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Unit size: 2425 sq ft (225 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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In a rural location
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Concierge services
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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
FAQ's
Is this Cushing cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Cushing cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Cushing 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 Cushing cabin?
Best-rates for the Cushing cabin starts from $407 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, Parking, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Cushing 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 Cushing cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Cushing 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 Cushing cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cushing 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 Cushing 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.
