Big Bass Lake Retreat • Hot Tub & Dock • Pets OK - Bemidji

Inside, unwind by the gas fireplace, stream your favorite shows on the Smart TVs using your own logins, play board games, or curl up with a selection of books for all ages. The fully equipped kitchen, comfortable gathering spaces, pet-friendly accommodations, and easy access to the Blue Ox (Voyager) Trail, Lake Bemidji State Park, golf, fishing, and the area's famous Paul Bunyan attractions make this an ideal home base in every season.

Whether you're here for lake adventures, family time, or simply to relax, your Big Bass Lake escape starts here.

★☆ NEARBY ATTRACTIONS & LANDMARKS ☆★
☛ 1.7 mi – Access to Blue Ox (Voyager) Trail (walking, running & biking)
☛ 3.1 mi – Bemidji Town & Country Club
☛ 3.5 mi – Lake Bemidji State Park
☛ 8.0 mi – Buena Vista State Forest
☛ 8.2 mi – Paul Bunyan Park
☛ 8.2 mi – Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox Statues
☛ 9.5 mi – Diamond Point Park
☛ 10.8 mi – Paul Bunyan Animal Land
☛ 40.3 mi – Lake Itasca State Park (Headwaters of the Mississippi River)

★☆ BEDROOM & BATHROOM ARRANGEMENT ☆★
🛏️ Bedroom 1: 1 Queen Bed • Ensuite Bathroom
🛏️ Bedroom 2: 2 Twin-over-Twin Bunk Beds
🛏️ Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed
🛏️ Bedroom 4: 1 Queen Bed
🛏️ Bedroom 5: 1 Queen Bed

🛁 Bathroom 1: Full Bathroom • Ensuite
🛁 Bathroom 2: Full Bathroom • Shared
🛁 Bathroom 3: Full Bathroom • Shared

★☆ LIVING ROOM ☆★
Gather together after a day on the lake in the inviting living room. Relax by the cozy gas fireplace, stream your favorite shows on the Smart TV using your own accounts, or enjoy friendly competition with board games. Families traveling with little ones will also appreciate the children's books and the Pack 'n Play (located in the primary bedroom) available during their stay.

★☆ KITCHEN & DINING ☆★
Prepare everything from quick breakfasts to family dinners in the fully equipped kitchen featuring major appliances, a drip coffee maker, toaster, kettle, blender, crock pot, cookware, bakeware, wine glasses, barbecue tools, and family-friendly dining essentials.

Enjoy meals together with dining seating for up to 12 guests, including an 8-person dining table and a separate 4-person table, making it easy for everyone to gather comfortably.

★☆ OUTDOOR SPACE ☆★
Experience the beauty of Big Bass Lake right outside your door. Enjoy private lake access, fish from the private dock, or launch the canoe and explore Big Bass Lake from the water. There is also a basketball hoop and plenty of lawn space to enjoy cornhole, badminton, croquet, or other outdoor games.

After your adventures, unwind in the hot tub, grill dinner on the propane BBQ, gather around the wood-burning fire pit, or enjoy meals together at the lake-facing outdoor dining table that seats 8 while taking in the peaceful views.

For guests who enjoy staying active, access to the Blue Ox (Voyager) Trail is less than 2 miles from the home, offering scenic paved and gravel trails that are perfect for walking, running, and biking.

★☆ KEY FEATURES ☆★
🔐 Easy Self Check-In
🛏️ 5 Bedrooms • 3 Full Bathrooms • Sleeps up to 9 Guests
📶 High-Speed Wi-Fi
🐾 Pet-Friendly (Up to 3 Pets with Fee)
🔥 Gas Fireplace + Wood-Burning Fire Pit
🛁 Outdoor Hot Tub
📺 3 Smart TVs (Guests Use Their Own Streaming Accounts)
🎯 Dartboard, Basketball Arcade Game, Foosball, Cornhole, Croquet, Badminton, Board Games, Puzzles & Books
👶 Family-Friendly – Children's Toys & Pack 'n Play
🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen + Dining Seating for 12
🧺 In-Unit Washer & Dryer
🚗 Private Driveway Parking for up to 5 Vehicles
🌅 Big Bass Lake Views + Private Lake Access
🚣 Private Dock, Canoe & Fishing Access
🍔 Propane Grill + Lake-Facing Outdoor Dining for 8
📍 Minutes from Lake Bemidji State Park, Blue Ox Trail, Golf & the Bemidji Lakes Area Attractions

Quiet suburban residential area in northeast Bemidji. Short drives connect to Lake Bemidji and Lake Bemidji State Park, local grocery and retail along major corridors, and central Bemidji’s restaurants, shops and cultural sites (Paul Bunyan statue, Mississippi River headwaters). The immediate street (Kohler Lane NE) is part of a residential subdivision with nearby green space and lake access within a few miles.

Most guests will use a car — the area is low-density and walkability to shops is limited. Highway connections provide straightforward driving to regional destinations. Bemidji Regional Airport is only a short drive for arrivals and small-charter flights. Local taxi and rideshare options exist but may be limited outside core hours; consider car rental for flexibility. There is a small local public transit system and regional bus/van services for connections to downtown and nearby towns, but schedules are limited compared with driving.

★☆ HOUSE RULES / THINGS TO NOTE ☆★
⏱️ Check-In: 4:00 PM | Check-Out: 10:00 AM
🔞 Primary Guest Must Be 25+
🚭 No Smoking
🔇 Quiet Hours: 10:00 PM – 8:00 AM
🎉 Events or gatherings require prior approval and must never exceed 12 people.
🐾 Pets Welcome – Up to 3 Pets ($75 per pet)
🚫 No Unauthorized Guests
⏰ Early Check-In or Late Check-Out Requires Prior Approval
🗑️ Trash Pickup is Friday – Please place all bagged trash in the outdoor bin at the top of the hill.
👟 Please remove shoes while inside the home.
🔥 Guests must provide their own firewood and fire starters for the wood-burning fire pit.
📝 Use of the hot tub, dock, and canoe may require a completed liability waiver.
🚤 Please use caution while on the dock and avoid running.
🐻 Wildlife, including black bears, may occasionally visit the area. Please clean the grill after use and never leave food or garbage outdoors.
💸 Violations of house rules may result in a $500 penalty in addition to any damages.

★☆ Relax, Recharge & Explore the Bemidji Lakes Area ☆★