Vacation rentals in Polk County

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The great room features a tall ceiling with a modern chandelier overhead. A cozy leather Chesterfield sofa surrounds a rustic coffee table. Large windows provide views of the lake, framed by warm-toned drapes. A fireplace adds warmth, complemented by vintage decor elements on the walls.

Cabin in Amery

5 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Unique Modern Lake Cabin | Fall Getaway w/Kayaks

Welcome to The Backwater, a newly built architect designed year-round getaway on Pike Lake in Amery, WI. Nestled in the back of a quiet, lilypad-filled bay teeming with wildlife, our cabin is the perfect destination for guests who appreciate original design and crave a unique experience. Our amenities are luxurious, but our attitude is chill inside our comfy, creative digs full of nostalgic, vintage vibes. Come stay and play on the bay while enjoying Polk Co.! Follow along @thebackwater_wi on IG

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A light-filled living space features a comfortable leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden cabinet. A round dining table with two chairs is positioned near the window. Decorative horse-themed accents are visible on some furnishings.

Guest suite in Osceola

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cozy Mother-In-Law Apartment—No Cleaning Fee!

Voted 2021 and 2023 Readers’ Choice Best Bed & Breakfast! Steal your getaway at one of Osceola’s most historic estates. Wonderfully nestled in the St. Croix Valley, this apartment’s location will not disappoint. You’ll be a brief walk from beautiful downtown Osceola, close enough to explore the great outdoors, and a short distance from all that the Twin Cities has to offer. You’ll get a cozy and comfortable layout, thoughtful amenities, attached heated garage, and assistance just a message away!

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A rustic cabin exterior features wooden siding and a sloping roof. Two rocking chairs are placed on the front porch, framed by large windows adorned with lace curtains. Surrounding trees display vibrant autumn foliage, enhancing the natural setting.

Place to stay in Saint Croix Falls

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

The Wissahickon Inn - The Cozy Cabin In The Woods

You'll love our cabin in the woods! Once a historic mercantile, the Wissahickon Cabin has been transformed into a cozy cabin for 2 - 4 guests. The cabin is situated in the forest and visible from the Gandy Dancer Trail. The front porch boasts an access path directly to the popular Woolly Bike Trail. Our cabin is secluded in the woods, but it's less than a 5-minute drive to downtown St Croix Falls, Interstate Park, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in the north woods!

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A cozy tiny home is illuminated at night, revealing warm light from its windows. A stone pathway leads to an inviting front deck surrounded by greenery. Nearby, a decorative lantern can be seen in the foreground, enhancing the serene ambiance.

Tiny home in Saint Croix Falls

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Wolf Creek Luxury Eco-Tiny Home on the Ridge

Experience our newly-built eco-friendly tiny home perched right on the edge of the ridge above the majestic St Croix River Valley. Enjoy expansive views from the deck, the loft or the many windows looking out over the valley. Enjoy our private electric barrel-sauna, fire-pit, gas grill, pond with canoes and kayak, Wolf Creek with swimming hole or just chill on the ridge watching the many birds and wildlife. Just over an hour drive from the Twin Cities, a romantic and memorable stay awaits you!

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A wooden staircase leads down to a grassy area by the water's edge. The scene includes two kayaks in orange and blue, along with seating areas consisting of loungers and chairs. Tall trees provide partial shade, with the serene lake visible in the background.

Cabin in Luck

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Family Escape On The Lake!

Your private family lake escape! Fully updated, tranquil and relaxing, yet modern. Relax and enjoy the lake from the deck or picnic areas. Cast a line from the dock or hop in the provided kayaks or mini pontoon! Enjoy a warm bath in the new jacuzzi tub & breathtaking double-shower, then cozy up to a movie in front of the electric fireplaces! BBQ grill & flat top included. Large loft w/ 2 queen beds & master bedroom w/ king. Perfect for priceless family memories on the lake. Fiber internet, too!

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The cozy timber-framed cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful fall foliage. A vibrant orange tree contrasts with the cabin's exterior, while flowering plants and shrubs create a natural border, enhancing the cabin's secluded atmosphere amidst the serene wooded landscape.

Cabin in Amery

5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cabin On River’s Bend | Apple River | Woodstove

Perched high on the banks of the Apple River, the timber-framed cabin offers spectacular views of the river and wildlife. We’ve spotted bald eagles, deer, ducks, geese, great blue heron, golden eagle, fox, beaver, bear and wild turkey from the comfort of the cabin. One hour from the Twin Cities, it’s the perfect cabin getaway for couples, friends, and families. Located on 3 private acres in Amery, WI you will be near rivers, lakes, hiking trails and all that Wisconsin Northwoods has to offer.

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The exterior of the cedar home is framed by tall trees and showcases large glass windows reflecting the colorful sunset. The snow-covered yard adds a serene touch, while the stone wall and pathway lead to the entrance, inviting guests to explore the space.

Cabin in Scandia

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury 4BR / 3BA Home on 12 Acres, Sauna, Theater

Welcome to Croix Hollow. This custom built cedar home is nestled on 12 acres in the St. Croix River Valley. It features a soaring great room with a wall of windows, remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, 3 gas fireplaces, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sauna, bar, & theater room! The home is located halfway between historic Stillwater & Taylor's Falls. Wander through the Franconia Sculpture Garden, have a wine tasting at Rustic Roots or hike at William O'Brien State Park, there is plenty to do!

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A modern kitchen space features a light-colored wooden dining table surrounded by two chairs. Shelving contains various dishes and plants. A large window allows natural light to fill the room, highlighting the neutral tones and wood accents of the cabinetry and ceiling.

Cabin in Comstock

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Nordic Lake Cabin : Sauna/Hot Tub/Pontoon Rental

We finished building this modern Scandinavian cabin in spring 2020. It’s been featured in Vogue and on Magnolia Network. The cabin sits at the end of the road on a private lot with a perfect view of sunsets over the nature side of the lake. Drive past farm fields, into the woods, and onto our private gravel road, arriving at the driveway. Watch loons, tundra swans, eagles, beavers and deer while you relax by the lake. Pontoon boat rental is available as an add on! Pets welcome for a $90 fee!

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A small black wooden cabin is surrounded by greenery, featuring exterior string lights that add a gentle glow. An outdoor seating area with an Adirondack chair sits nearby, alongside a fire pit. The rustic cabin design harmonizes with the natural landscape.

Tiny home in Shafer

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Writers Cabin-Sauna/hot tub/river access

Welcome to the writers cabin at wilder retreat on the saint croix. A place to unplug and unwind to connect more, and experience the healing power of nature. The cabin/tiny house is well appointed and designed for beauty and comfort. Enjoy access to the river as well as our wood fired sauna and wood fired hot tub. Equipped with a queen sized bed in the loft, cooktop, solar power, and a pump sink. A gas fireplace keeps you warm in the winter. We invite you to come and rest, and leave restored.

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A tranquil cabin is nestled among tall trees, with soft lighting emanating from its windows. A wooden walkway leads to the entrance, inviting guests into a harmonious natural setting. The roof features a classic red color, complementing the surrounding greenery.

Cabin in Grantsburg

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 711 reviews

Quiet Seclusion at Trade River Retreat Cabin

Remote, tranquil, quiet and exceedingly private getaway right on the banks of a protected river, only 1.5 hours from the Twin Cities! Even the beautiful drive there is relaxing. Enter a world of peace and calm deep in the woods. Make delicious meals in a well-stocked modern high-end kitchen, play in the river, relax in the sauna or enjoy a bonfire. This is not your typical cabin but a spiritual eco-oasis with a unique eclectic blend of modern, rustic, Native American and Japanese aesthetic.

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A spacious deck is shown overlooking a serene lake, framed by lush greenery. Two comfortable chairs are positioned to invite relaxation, with calm waters visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Cabin in Centuria

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

PoCo Cabin

Relax with the whole family at this lakefront cabin. Sit on the deck to hear the loons and enjoy the "best view on the lake" according to the neighbors. All new furniture and appliances are sure to have you comfortable as can be. Turn on the gas fireplace if you need to take the chill off, or just for some ambiance as you nestle into the couch for a movie. The two bedrooms are appointed with new beds and linens. The couch opens to a comfortable bed for more personal space if needed.

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The exterior of a rustic barn-style building is shown, featuring a large window and a bright red door. Solar panels are mounted on the front, with greenery and vibrant foliage in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting. A clear blue sky complements the serene environment.

Barn in Saint Croix Falls

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Simple and Serene

The Stable is one of several live/work studios on a property that hosts artists in retreat and those seeking time for spiritual sustenance and personal reflection. We also enjoy hosting tourists who align with our mission. This 20x25 studio has an electric stove, fridge, container water, and a piano! It's served by a privy just a few steps from the door. Our community thrives on healthy wholistic living. Residents and guests agree to remain alcohol and drug free during their stay.