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When the temperatures heat up in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, we naturally head for the water – and fortunately, we have a lot of it to go around here in The Bold North. So, if you’re looking for warm weather getaway this year, one of these fantastic waterfront vacation rentals in Minnesota may just fit the bill. The only challenge you’ll have is deciding which one to book!

1. Guest Suite on Little Cormorant Lake - Audubon

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Audubon, MN 56511, USA
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This ​​guest suite on Little Cormorant Lake is perfect for weekend of waterfront fun for the whole family. The space sleeps up to nine, and it has its own fireplace and bar, and it includes the use of the fire pit, dock, playground, and beach area.

2. Cozy Gnome A-Frame On A Lake - Backus

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Backus, MN 56435, USA
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A couple looking for a getaway will love this ​​A-frame cabin near Backus> Located on Lake Hattie, this property has huge windows, a massive deck, a fireplace, and a sauna. You won't want to pass up on this remote Lake Country retreat.

3. Warroad River Home - Warroad

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 The Magnificent Lakefront Airbnb In Minnesota That Is Perfect For A Spring Retreat

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Warroad, MN 56763, USA
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​​This three-bedroom, two bath Warroad River home sits right on the river and offer views out over Lake of the Woods. Enjoy the incredible patio, as well as river and lake access from the property. Anglers, bring you tackle and boat, if you have one. There's a beach on the property where everyone else can kick back while you fish.

4. Charming Cabin on Lake Pepin - Frontenac

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Old Frontenac, Florence Township, MN 55026, USA
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​​If you're a beach lover, you will adore this beachfront cabin on Lake Pepin. With three bedrooms, three baths, and views all day long, you'll find much to appreciate about this property. An open floor plan and massive deck offer all the room you need to breathe and relax. Cozy up by the fireplace or kick back on 100 feet of private beach.

5. The Cottage at Windmere Waves - Sturgeon Lake

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Sturgeon Lake, MN 55783, USA
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If you need an ​​Up North retreat, you won't do much better than this three-bedroom cabin on a private lake. With swimming and dock access, including the use of a canoe and a fire pit to warm up next to, this is a great spot for a classic Minnesota summer getaway.

For more information or to book one of these gorgeous waterfront vacation rentals in Minnesota, just click or tap on the images above to visit the Airbnb listings. Where is your favorite place for warm weather getaway on the water in Minnesota? Let us know in the comments, and be sure to tell us about other awesome vacation rentals in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

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