Clear Lake Retreat offers the ultimate Airbnb experience in a stunning wooded setting, just steps from your own private access to Clear Lake. This charming cottage is ideal for a romantic getaway, family vacations, friends’ weekends, poker nights, ice fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, and more. Immerse yourself in nature while enjoying all the comforts of home. Your perfect retreat awaits! Book Now or Message if you have any questions! The space Welcome to The Clear Lake Retreat! Relish in the warmth with two cozy fireplace Cottage perfect for your MN Summer & Winters! The amazing Minnesota summers will be no better anywhere else with your own Private Lake Access just steps away, enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, and taking in the breathtaking views! Step inside to experience the ambiance of a lake side cottage just 20 minutes from the Metro!! Outside, a meticulously manicured landscape awaits, featuring a patio, gazebo, cascading waterfall, and perennial gardens—your own private oasis. And if the outdoors calls you further, take advantage of access to the tranquil Clear Lake & your own Private Dock! Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, this property offers a harmonious blend of indoor and outdoor living. Whether it’s hosting social gatherings or enjoying solitude, its a haven for all occasions. This 2 1/2 Bedroom Cottage easily sleep 8-10 with privacy! Each sleeping area will have privacy. OUTDOOR Private Lake Shore Access! plenty of room to swim and play! The dock will provide space for you to dock a boat. Large backyard Oasis is prime for campfires, smores and space to gather with Friends & Family. You will have full access to 2 patio’s and a bonus Gazebo for when it gets wet, you’ll experience the beauty of the custom waterfall and beautiful landscaping that surrounds you and backed up to a wooded area. This is a beautiful private lot at the end of the road with plenty of privacy. Gazebo: Amazing space to get cozy outdoors and stay dry! Sit behind the fireplace and take in the views of tranquility! Patio: Shaded area to have your picnic or full blown bbq! Literally grab some grillables and take advantage of your own personal bbq grill and eating area! Outdoor Fire Pit: Those great campfire stories start here! Or test your S’more making skills! LIVING AREAS: The Cottage offers a large, vaulted ceiling living room with a custom bar table top bar connected to a beautiful full kitchen area with a breakfast bar that overlooks the beautiful landscape. This space is great for an early morning coffee with a complimentary coffee bar, or a beautiful spread of your favorite dishes to enjoy together at each meal! The beautiful cottage also offers a workstation space, with a private sleeping area and fireplace that will provide you with a cozy encounter! To add to the excitement the property includes a game room with large mounted TV, Bar, Pool Table, Poker Table, Large Gathering Table, and a comfortable Sofa-Sleeper for extra sleeping space Indoor Bar & Game Room If a night at a beautiful log table doesn’t cut it, utilize great room space to play cards, or pool. If there’s something you’d like to enjoy on the TV……. Your well taken care of here with a 85’ Sony for those must see games or events! BEDS AND BATHS: BR1: The beautiful master bedroom offers a masterful bay window overlooking the landscaping! This space provides plenty of space and private entertainment center when you just want to lay low! BR2: The Second Bedroom offers a homey cozy experience with your own private entertainment if you wish to have privacy. BR3: Step into the Bungalow with a built-in fireplace, AC UNIT and workstation with great window views for your most productive days you have to plug-in, also a private sleeping quarters with a Cozy Sofa Sleeper! The Cottage ambience is striking! Marlin Room: The Marlin Room is nearly a suite in itself, nestled in the primary living room, but don’t let that fool you. This space will provide some privacy with a generous 65” LG SMART LED TV. The Marlin room is self-explanatory, but to summarize an additional sleeping space for more company! Bathroom: The beautifully decorated bathroom will provide you with a full shower and bath with complementary Shampoo & Conditioner! No need to pack extra’s here (see below). Provided: Bath Towels Hand Towels Make-up Remover Towels Shampoo Conditioner Body Wash Hair Dryer Kleenex ADDITIONAL SPACES: Laundry room for your use included with washer, dryer, detergent. ACCESSUBILITY: Easy One Level Access – NOT OFFICIALLY HANDICAP ACCEPBLE Distance to nearby attractions o Running Aces Casino & Racetrack - 2 miles o Taylors Falls - 26 miles o White Bear Lake - 13 miles o Stillwater - 23 miles o St. Paul - 23 miles o Minneapolis - 28 miles o Minneapolis / St. Paul (MSP) Airport - 31 miles Local wineries o Winehaven Winery - 11 miles o Rustic Roots Winery - 14 miles o 7 Vines Vineyard - 14 miles Golf o Tanners Brook Golf Course - 2.8 miles o Castlewood Golf Course - 2.4 miles o TPC Twin Cities - 3M Open - 16 miles o Chomonix Golf Course - 11 miles o Oneka Ridge Golf Course - 11 miles Grocery o Kwik-Trip - .5 Miles o Cub Foods - 4.1 miles o ALDI - 3 miles o Target - 2.8 miles o Walmart - 3 miles Liquor Circle E Wine & Spirits - 0.6 miles o MGM Liquor - 4 miles o Wine & Roses - 1.9 miles Restaurants in Forest Lake o Mallards $$ o Lone Oak Grill $$ o The Old Log Cabin $$ o Stellas On 97$$$ o VFW o Key’s Café Hospital: M Health Fairview Emergency Medical Services North Region Hours: Open 24 hours Veterinarian Clinics: Forest Lake Veterinary Hospital Hours: 8am-5pm Emergency Vet Clinic: BluePearl Pet Hospital Areas served: White Bear Lake and nearby areas Hours: Open 24 hours Guest access: Access will be the entire property to yourself Other things to note: Check out our guidebook for restaurant and sightseeing recommendations! Landscaping is done on Wednesday Guest access Entire Home Private Lake Access