Vacation rentals in Appleton

Cabin with private beach access to Lake Minnewaska

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful cabin. It is steps away from a privately owned beach for you to sit back, enjoy the sunrise/sunset with a firepit. 5 minute walk away from the well-known Barsness park. Also, 5 minute walk away from Lake Minnewaska public boat landing and public beach. Or enjoy a nice walk to go downtown Glenwood to enjoy all the city has to offer!! Not handicap accessible **Property is an approved short term rental and licensed with the City of Glenwood**

Little Mill Road House

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. You can jump on a bike or take a walk on the tarred path located right across the road that leads into the Big Stone Refuge. Ortonville has Big Stone Lake great for fishing and our area is also awesome for hunting. We do allow pets but if left by themselves in the house please kennel them. There is one bedroom with a queen size bed and a murphy bed and futon in the living room. Plenty of parking for boats, trailers, etc.

Cozy Basement Apartment (With Private Entrance)

Basement apartment featuring a cozy reading nook, washer and dryer, WiFi, and TV with access to all streaming services. Guests have separate entrance on the side of the house and parking in driveway. Perfect for two but can sleep up to four. No AC? Not a problem here! Our basement space stays cool and comfortable all throughout the hot and humid summer days of MN. We also have fans available and we constantly run a dehumidifier to circulate the air and keep away moisture.

SCL: Wild Turkey In Ortonville

Beautiful view and large backyard in a very quiet area make this home a great place to stay while visiting Ortonville/Big Stone Lake. The home gets it's name from the visiting groups of turkeys we often see in the backyard. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and can comfortably accommodate 7 guests. There is off the street parking, outdoor outlets, and a fish and game cleaning area in the garage (We ask that you take your fish/game scraps with you for disposal).

East Side Inn Cottage Next to City park, near UMM

The East Side Inn is a charming little house in the small town of Morris, Minnesota. You'll feel right at home as soon as you arrive. Enjoy the fenced-in yard on a corner lot with off-street parking, right across the street from the city park. During your stay, you are a short distance from main street shopping, the University of Minnesota Morris, multiple restaurants and bars, and grocery stores! A great place to stay and relax, with enough room to bring your family.

Dog friendly Leo Lodge Canby, MN Pheasant hunting

Smaller, older, 1 bedroom house being renovated for convenient country lodging. Room for 2 adults and possibly 2 kids. Experience country living in a quiet rural town with less than 100 residents. *** There is not a grocery store or gas station in town. The nearest full grocery, liquor, fast food, gas, etc. ~10mi away (Canby, MN) *** Perfect for: Pet friendly travelers Pheasant, duck & deer hunters Couples or solo travelers Small families Remote workers

Big Stone Lake Family Cabin: Lakefront

This adorable bungalow is situated on the shoreline of Big Stone Lake and captures amazing sunrises over the water. The open concept boasts beautiful lakefront views from the kitchen and living areas. Enjoy the comfort of the fireplace, dinner on the lakefront deck, a ride in the paddle boat or stoke up a bonfire as you listen to the waves on the shore and fish off the dock. Public boat ramp is directly next door for easy access to the lake.

Cozy prairie farmstead with indoor fireplace

Lovely farmhouse out on the Tallgrass Prairie, surrounded by prairie habitat and wetlands. Large kitchen, dining room, three bedrooms, pullout couch. Fireplace, firepit in the back, and known for the dark night sky and star gazing. Nearby bike trails and a water trail for kayaking / canoeing nearby. A known 'stepping stone' for migratory waterfowl across North America. Peaceful, quiet, wide open spaces and great kite flying.

A Taste of Farm Living

A peaceful place in the country, yet only two miles from town. Twenty minutes from numerous lakes and many walk- in hunting areas. Not outdoorsy? Shopping and activities for the kids (Children's Museum, SDSU Ag Museum and Redlin Center) are close by in Watertown and Brookings. Or, hang out at the farm, watch the chickens peck in the grass, and roast marshmallows in fire pit.

Entire residential home-Cozy Cottage

Adorable one bedroom cottage with an additional full-size sofa sleeper. Year-round rental house located on the inside of the peninsula. Because the Cozy Cottage is located on the inside of peninsula, there is no direct access to the lake; however, there is a public dock and lake access approximately two blocks away. Big Stone Lake has something for everyone.

The Loft

Come enjoy The Loft, a private space located above a detached garage with its own entrance. Appreciate the high end appliances and sunken shower big enough for two before falling into a cozy leather couch. This space provides a convenient location perfect for a solo traveler or a couple looking for a clean, comfortable, and stylish place to stay.

Welcome To My House

"Welcome to my house! �✨ Kick off your shoes, grab a snack, and make yourself at home—just don’t mind the chaos (it’s part of the charm!). Whether you're here for laughs, deep chats, or just vibing, you’re officially part of the fun. Let’s make some memories… or at least some questionable life choices! 😉