Pelican Rapids Lake House w/ Water Views + Dock!
Pelican Rapids, Minnesota
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
Come for Tamarack Lake and stay for the amazing views at this Pelican Rapids, MN, vacation rental! The 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom lake house provides all the essentials for a waterfront escape, including a dock, a wood-burning fire pit, and 2 covered porches overlooking the mature oaks surrounding the hillside property. Planning a stay in the winter? Maplelag Resort is a day-trip distance away and is the perfect spot to grab a bottle of locally harvested maple syrup or cross-country ski.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Community Fitness Center (Addt'l Fee Required) | 2 Lakefront Porches | Wood-Burning Fire Pit | 2,880 Sq Ft
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, gas fireplace, dining tables, piano, board games, heated floors
OUTDOOR LIVING: Gas grill, seating & dining areas, beach chairs
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, coffee maker, slow cooker, toaster, fridge, stove & oven, microwave, breakfast bar, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towels, cooking basics
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C & heat, washer & dryer, detergent, towels/linens, complimentary toiletries, iron & board, hair dryer
ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, 4 steps to enter
PARKING: Gravel driveway (6 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
PELICAN LAKE (3 miles): Boating, paddleboarding, kayaking, swimming, 2 sand bars, Pelican Lake Public Access - West (2 miles)
OUTDOOR SPOTS: Pelican River (6 miles), Maplewood State Park (18 miles), Dunton Locks County Park (19 miles), Detroit Lakes City Park (22 miles), Detroit Mountain Recreation Area (26 miles), Frank State Wildlife Management Area (27 miles), Maplelag Resort (38 miles), bike trails
THINGS TO DO: Trowbridge Creek Zoo (16 miles), History Museum of East Otter Tail County (33 miles), Plains Art Museum (42 miles), Red River Zoo (45 miles), Fargo Air Museum (49 miles), Shooting Star Casino (52 miles)
AIRPORT: Hector International Airport (49 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
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The community fitness center is available for an additional fee paid on-site
- NOTE: This 2-story home requires 4 steps to enter
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
Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, is a charming small town that offers a slice of Americana with its unique attractions and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of lakes country, this destination is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
One of the town's most iconic landmarks is the Pelican Rapids water tower, affectionately known as "Old Millie," which stands as a testament to the town's history and community spirit. The nearby Maplewood State Park is a natural gem, boasting rolling hills, hardwood forests, and pristine lakes. It's an ideal spot for hiking, bird watching, and enjoying the vibrant colors of fall foliage.
The town is also home to the World's Largest Pelican, a 15.5-foot-tall statue perched at the base of the Mill Pond dam, which is a popular spot for photo opportunities and a symbol of the town's namesake. For those interested in cultural experiences, the Pelican Rapids Public Library is housed in a historic Carnegie building, offering a glimpse into the architectural past.
The local dining scene in Pelican Rapids includes cozy cafes and family-owned restaurants where visitors can savor home-cooked meals and regional specialties. The town's friendly atmosphere extends to its local businesses, where you can find unique gifts and handcrafted items.
For water sports enthusiasts, the numerous lakes surrounding Pelican Rapids provide ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. In the winter, the landscape transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing.
Pelican Rapids also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, including the Pelican Fest, which celebrates the town's culture and heritage with parades, music, and family-friendly activities. The weekly farmers market is a showcase of local produce and artisanal goods, reflecting the town's agricultural roots.
In essence, Pelican Rapids is a destination that offers a mix of outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and a warm sense of community. It's a place where visitors can slow down, enjoy the simple pleasures, and create lasting memories amidst the natural beauty of Minnesota's lake country.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM