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Lakefront Motley Cabin w/ Private Deck + Dock!
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 469.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Additional Sleeping (Dining Room)
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Lakefront Motley Cabin w/ Private Deck + Dock!
Your next Minnesota retreat awaits at this 1-bedroom, 1-bath Motley vacation rental! This lovely cabin features 2 Smart TVs with cable, a fully equipped kitchen, and on-site access to Shamineau Lake. Sip your morning coffee on the furnished deck and relish the peaceful water views, then head down to the private beach and kayak along the shore. If you’re hoping to golf, tee off at Pine Ridge Golf Club! When night falls, gather around the fire pit for stargazing and s’mores. It’s up to you!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Step-Free Access | In-Unit Laundry | Outdoor Dining Area | Charcoal Grill
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Dining Room: Full Murphy Bed
MAIN FEATURES: 2 Smart TVs w/ cable, dining table, furnished deck, wood-burning fire pit, private yard, private beach, 2 kayaks, paddleboat, life vests, private boat dock, lake views & access
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, central A/C, electric heating, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), trailer parking on-site, free street parking (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
SHAMINEAU LAKE (on-site): Swimming, paddle boarding, canoeing, fishing
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Pine Ridge Golf Club (2 miles), Scandia Valley Lions Community Park (6 miles), MotoCity Raceway (8 miles), Lake Alexander Woods Scientific and Natural Area (12 miles), Eagle’s Landing (31 miles)
NEARBY LAKES: Crookneck Lake (2 miles), Fish Trap Lake (4 miles), Lake Alexander East Access (11 miles), Turtle Lake (12 miles)
AIRPORTS: Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (32 miles), St. Cloud Regional Airport (63 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
-- THE PROPERTY --
Step-Free Access | In-Unit Laundry | Outdoor Dining Area | Charcoal Grill
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Dining Room: Full Murphy Bed
MAIN FEATURES: 2 Smart TVs w/ cable, dining table, furnished deck, wood-burning fire pit, private yard, private beach, 2 kayaks, paddleboat, life vests, private boat dock, lake views & access
KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasher, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, central A/C, electric heating, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries
PARKING: Driveway (3 vehicles), trailer parking on-site, free street parking (first-come, first-served)
-- THE LOCATION --
SHAMINEAU LAKE (on-site): Swimming, paddle boarding, canoeing, fishing
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Pine Ridge Golf Club (2 miles), Scandia Valley Lions Community Park (6 miles), MotoCity Raceway (8 miles), Lake Alexander Woods Scientific and Natural Area (12 miles), Eagle’s Landing (31 miles)
NEARBY LAKES: Crookneck Lake (2 miles), Fish Trap Lake (4 miles), Lake Alexander East Access (11 miles), Turtle Lake (12 miles)
AIRPORTS: Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (32 miles), St. Cloud Regional Airport (63 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
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Children
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Events
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Smoking
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Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Motley
Located in Motley, this cabin is on the beach. The Vintage at Staples and Pine Beach are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Memorial Park and Bay Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at North Central Speedway or Brainerd International Raceway. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking and power boating adventures can be found near the property.

Motley, MN
What's nearby
- Staples Community Center - 23 min drive - 25.5 km
- Bay Lake - 34 min drive - 35.4 km
- Gull Lake - 43 min drive - 46.2 km
- The Classic at Madden's Golf Course - 45 min drive - 47.3 km
- Brainerd International Raceway - 50 min drive - 60.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dairy Queen - 10 min drive
- 2 Tall Tavern - 7 min drive
- Mr. Ed's - 10 min drive
- Anchor North 4921 320Th St, Cushing, Mn 56443 - 12 min drive
- Ten Hi - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
From a partner site
2 July 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rachel S.
22 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect vacation at the lake
Rachel S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jenny C.
27 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vrbo/ Evolve
Jenny C.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Gerald W.
23 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin for family of 4

Gerald W.
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer D.
9 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jennifer D.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Lorraine
29 July 2024
Peace and quiet with great view!
Lorraine
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lou M.
4 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing cabin at the lake
Lou M.
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2023
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Lorraine
12 September 2024
Sunrises 🌅
Lorraine
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