Unique, Renovated Barn Vacation Rental in Donnelly

Donnelly, Minnesota

15 guests3 bedrooms2.5 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Kids amenities

Outdoor furniture

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

4 single beds

Bedroom 2

2 queen beds

Bedroom 3

3 single beds

Living room

1 sofa bed, 2 queen beds

With rustic charm and modern amenities, 'The Boars Abode' is an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, hobbyists, families, and travelers visiting Donnelly and all it has to offer. What was once a family-farm hog barn is now an endearing, renovated retreat. This unique vacation rental house offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a loft, and is situated across the street from 300 acres of public wildlife land in the Geise Waterfowl Production Area. Your next family vacation awaits! -- THE PROPERTY -- Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Outdoor Entertainment Areas | Large Recreational Room | 11 Mi to Pomme de Terre Lakes Public Water Access Bedroom 1: 2 Queen Beds | Bedroom 2: Twin Bunk Bed, Twin Bed | Bedroom 3: 2 Twin Bunk Beds | Loft: 2 Queen Beds | Living Room: Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play OUTDOOR LIVING: Deck, basketball hoop & swing set, outdoor shower, patio w/ dining area, picnics tables, smoker, large backyard, yard games, basketball hoop, volleyball court, 2 fire pits, large playground, swing set & kids’ toys, walking trail access on-site, access to community fitness center INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs w/ Roku & surround sound system, 16-person dining table, ZenWave massage chair, high-top bistro tables, board games, books, 2,700 sq ft KITCHEN: Dishwasher, fridge, oven, 4-burner stovetop, microwave, island w/ seating, breakfast nook, drip coffee maker, Crockpot, toaster, cooking basics, dishware & flatware GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating & A/C, ceiling fans, heated floors, washer/dryer, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, laundry detergent, hair dryer, high chair, trash bags/paper towels FAQ: Stairs required for access, owners on-site (separate unit) PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles) -- THE LOCATION -- NATURE PRESERVES: Geise Waterfowl Production Area-Stevens County (0.5 miles), Kill Waterfowl Production Area (1 mile), Delong Waterfowl Production Area (6 miles), Cheney Trust Waterfowl Production Area (9 miles), Macsville State Wildlife Management Area (10 miles), Nachbor Waterfowl Production Area (11 miles) HIT THE LINKS: Pomme De Terre Golf Club (16 miles), Tipsinah Mounds Golf Course (29 miles), Hardwood Hills Golf Course (36 miles), Pebble Lake Golf Course (42 miles) LAKE DAYS: Lundberg Lake (4 miles), Barrett Lake (5 miles), Cottonwood Lake (5 miles), Niemackl Lakes (7 miles), Big Lake (12 miles), Quam Lake (31 miles), Lake Oscar (31 miles), Lobster Lake (39 miles) AIRPORTS: Benson Municipal Airport (36 miles), Hector International Airport (99 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager 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/ $100 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required at check-in - NOTE: The property requires stairs for access - NOTE: Pets are only allowed on the bottom floor - NOTE: The owners live on-site with their dogs in a separate home and may be present during your stay. The dogs are friendly and contained to the owner's home

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Herman, Minnesota, may not be the first name that springs to mind when planning a vacation, but this small town in Grant County offers a slice of Americana that can be both charming and refreshing for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With a population that hovers just around 400 residents, Herman boasts a close-knit community atmosphere where the simple pleasures of country living are celebrated. One of the town's main attractions is its annual Herman Turkey Day celebration, a tradition that dates back to the 1950s. This event, typically held in July, features a parade, a turkey dinner, and a variety of family-friendly activities, embodying the community spirit that small-town America is known for. It's a perfect opportunity for visitors to experience local culture and hospitality. For outdoor enthusiasts, Herman is surrounded by the natural beauty of Minnesota's prairies and farmlands. The nearby Pomme de Terre River and Lake offer opportunities for fishing, boating, and picnicking. The region is also a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers, with its diverse ecosystems providing habitats for a variety of bird species and other wildlife. The town itself, while modest, is dotted with historical buildings that tell the story of its past. The Herman Community Center, for example, is a hub for local events and gatherings, showcasing the importance of community in small-town life. Visitors interested in genealogy and local history can also explore the Herman Historical Museum, which preserves artifacts and stories from the town's founding days. Herman's proximity to other attractions in the region makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider area. The nearby Glacial Ridge Trail offers scenic drives through the glacial moraine and rolling plains of west-central Minnesota, while the Fergus Falls Prairie Wetlands Learning Center, a short drive away, provides educational exhibits and walking trails through restored prairie and wetland habitats. While Herman may not offer the high-octane thrills of a big city, its quiet streets, friendly faces, and connection to the natural world provide a peaceful retreat for those looking to slow down and savor the simpler things in life. It's a place where visitors can enjoy the rhythms of rural Minnesota and leave with a renewed appreciation for the tight-knit communities that are the heart of America's Midwest.