Retreat to the Land of 10,000 Lakes at this Akeley vacation rental, offering year-round opportunities to explore the great outdoors! Bring your snowmobiles, hiking boots, and bikes to traverse the Heartland State Trail, accessible just steps from the cabin. Hop off the dock for a dip the lake, build a cozy campfire, or head into town to see the famous Paul Bunyan Statue. When you arrive back at the 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath space, kick back and relax in the living room or enjoy a barbecue on the deck. -- THE PROPERTY -- Pets Welcome w/ Fee | Screened-In Porch | Stunning Lake Views | Secluded 1-Acre Property Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Full Bed, Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Downstairs Living Room: Full Bed, Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, dining table, board games, DVD player, ceiling fans OUTDOOR LIVING: Wraparound deck, gas grill (propane provided), outdoor seating, yard area, fire pit, 40' private dock, pontoon lift, water floaties, Aqua Lily Pad, life jackets, 6 camping chairs, firewood KITCHEN: Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, drip coffee maker, coffee grinder, toaster, cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels GENERAL: Free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, towels & linens, central heating & A/C, keyless entry FAQ: Stairs required to access, pet fee (paid pre-trip) PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), RV parking allowed, 1 RV water hose -- THE LOCATION -- AKELEY (walking distance): Paul Bunyan Historical Museum, Paul Bunyan Statue, Woodtick Theater, antique shops, restaurants ON THE LAND: Paul Bunyan State Forest (surrounding area), Heartland State Trail (walking distance), Itasca State Park - Mississippi River Headwaters (37 miles), ATV riding, snowmobiling, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, running ON THE WATER: Akeley City Park & Campground (walking distance), 11th Crow Wing Lake Boat Access (0.5 miles), 8th Crow Wing Lake Public Access (8 miles), Leech Lake (12 miles), fishing, swimming, boating AIRPORT: Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (68 miles), Duluth International Airport (133 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs to access