Beach
Family Vacation Boating |
Balls-Z Vacation Rentals
Ranier, MN
888-829-7076 Bunk House with lake view, bar, game/dining area, kitchenette, TV room with extra sleeping area, laundry, dog friendly with small enclosed fenced area for pet, one full bath, one half bath, plenty of parking, private entrance, within walking distance of downtown Ranier that has a brewery, municipal tavern, restaurant within a 1/2 block, distillery opening this coming summer, boat launch within a 1 block, pubic dock in front of property, park and beach in front of property, City beach with lifeguards, showers, bathrooms, volleyball, and pavilion located 1 mile away. This is a great place for fishing groups, families, and other travelers. Sleeps: 7 Internet, Air Conditioning, Non Smoking |
Campfire
Family Vacation Boating |
Bushman Family Island Cabin
773-636-2022
Email with questions! Three-bedroom, one-family cabin on island in Rainy Lake near International Falls, Minnesota. Decks and patio overlooking gorgeous view. Northern Lights are often enchanting from the front deck chairs looking toward Canada around 11:30 PM. Fishing, swimming, and boating on beautiful Rainy Lake. Close to nature and ideal for star watching. Four acres of beautiful views and quiet reflection. Great for families with teenagers and grade school children. Sand Beach for swimming and a Baby Beach for small children. Two docks for boats and a Baby Island for campfires. Perfect for an old-fashioned Northwoods Minnesota family vacation. Please no pets. |
Golf
Snowmobiling Cross-Country Skiing |
Casa Loma
2043 County Road 102,
International Falls, MN 56649 1-800-554-9188 218-286-5391 Email with questions! Relax on spacious decks, enjoy the clear skies and starlit nights in your own hot tub. Boat, shop, golf, fish, hike, dine-out, and bike all while staying on fabulous Rainy Lake. You have your own private dock to either keep your own boat or a rental boat of your choice. Fishing is superb, Black Bay is two miles to the east, walleyes and world famous Rainy Lake crappies abound. Venture further and explore Rainy Lake’s 225,000 acres and 1600 islands. |
Swimming
Private Beach Family Vacation |
Davis House | Lakeshore Cottage
6512 Warren Ave.
Edina, MN 55439 952-215-4098 This rustic cottage on the shore of Rainy Lake in Ranier is the perfect base camp for exploring the natural wonders of Rainy Lake and Voyageur's National Park--or just hanging out with the locals in the quirky town of Ranier. It features a living room with a huge window overlooking the lake, a deck and a wonderful lawn that runs down to the water. It's a great place to spend a week or two (or the whole summer!) with your family. Kids love the beach--just steps away--and swimming off the breakwater. And if you just want solitude or a quiet place to write your memoirs, Ranier has long been a haven for writers and painters and artists of every kind. |
Swimming
Private Beach Family Vacation |
The House on Rainy Lake
Email with questions!
Contact us on Facebook Nestled on beautiful Rainy Lake, on the US/Canadian border, is The Lake House. Owned by Bill and Terry Lahmayer since 1983, this very unique home is situated in the quaint, historic, lakeside village of Ranier, MN, just two miles east of International Falls. Just 50 feet from the water's edge, The Lake House offers stunning sunsets and lake views. Directly across the lake is Ontario Canada. A private, 44ft. dock, lakeside fire pit, and sand-bottom swimming are yours to enjoy. Built in 1936, The Lake House is tastefully decorated in a mix of traditional and vintage furnishings and comfortably accommodates 6-10 guests. |
Fishing
Ice Cream Family Vacation |
Mermaid Landing
Ranier, MN
404-694-6221 Email with questions! With sweeping views from the deck or dock, the Mermaid Landing (1/2 of the Shabby Chic Lake House) is sure to be your favorite spot for relaxation and fun. This downstairs unit has one tub/shower bathroom and an additional 1/2 bath. It sleeps up to 6 on three double beds in three separate rooms. There's also a large corner sofa that could sleep a couple kids. It has a full gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, glassware and dishes and any thing you need to cook, Keurig coffee maker with variety of pods, grill, patio furniture and umbrella, deck and dock, sand beach, free wifi, cable, smart tv's, wireless printer upon request, two nice high end bikes, two kayaks, two stand up paddle boards, fishing rods and tackle (you'll need to get a fishing license), 100% cotton bed linens and bath towels, beach towels, dock blankets, fire pit, washer and dryer in house, and more. Just step off the rocking chair porch and you're almost at Loony's Brew Pub (formerly Woody's). The Rainy Lake Grill Restaurant is 1 block and the Ranier Municipality (on and off sale) is 2 blocks. Your stay will include one daily coupon per person for ice cream (in season) at the shop next door. |
Fishing
Private Dock Family Vacation |
Tremolo Cove
3073 town road 225
International Falls, MN 56649 218-417-0053 Email with questions! Tremolo Cove is your private vacation home on the shore of Rainy Lake, a large, prime fishing lake on the US-Canada Border. Find your peace outside among the beautiful, old white and red pine, cedar and birch and natural rock outcroppings. Relax in the private cove with a family-sized sand beach. On the rocky point, the fire pit is waiting for your hot-dogs, s'mores and conversation. Right out the door, there is ample, private docking for three or more fishing boats, protected from 99% of Rainy Lake storms. The Rainy Lake Marina boat launch is right across the street, yet hidden by the ridge, trees and fence. |
