The River Lodge | Cabin in Aitkin

10.0 (184 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   7 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  22 Guests  Wedding Venue
Aitkin Cabin | The River Lodge

7 Bedroom Cabin in Aitkin

WELCOME TO THE RIVER LODGE –a place to gather with friends and family! This unique home sits on a peaceful five acres on the banks of the Mississippi River. It features three levels with 7 bedrooms plus additional sleeping areas in the loft and the game room, making it possible to fit up to 24 guests (see below for details). The great room with its double height ceiling and loft balcony provides a large gathering space which is perfect for reunions and retreats. Additionally, there are 3 other living rooms all with smart TVs, 5 bathrooms, a game room with ping pong, several outdoor sitting areas, a beautiful fire pit patio and hot tub to enjoy.
THE AREA
The towns of Aitkin and Crosby are just a 15 minute drive from the lodge. Both have a wonderful variety of cafes, restaurants, antique shops and events throughout the year. Also a short drive away are the famous Cuyuna mountain biking trails! In the winter, cross country, snowshoe and snow-mobile trails are all nearby.
BEDS AND BEDROOMS
Bedroom 1: King bed (main level)
Bedroom 2: Queen bed (upstairs)
Bedroom 3: Queen bed (upstairs)
Bedroom 4: Queen bed (upstairs)
Bedroom 5: Queen bed and bunk bed (basement)
Bedroom 6: Queen bed (basement)
Bedroom 7: Queen bed (basement)
Loft: 2 daybeds with trundles (upstairs)
Game Room: 2 bunk beds (basement)
LODGE RULES & INFO
-Dogs allowed (up to 3) with pet fee - inquire for pet rules and fee questions
-No parties allowed
-Only guests who are part of the reservation may be on the property at any time. Small weddings allowed with additional fee, only up to 50 guests. Please inquire for details.
-No confetti or glitter allowed
-The Mississippi River is not easily accessible and swimming is never recommended. There is a boat launch just a couple miles down the road and several great lakes nearby with beaches as well. We would be happy to provide more details.
HOME FEATURES & AMENITIES
Kitchen
-All basic utensils and cooking tools
-Pots, pans, bakeware and dishes
-2 drip coffee makers, 2 french press, 1 chemex (pour over), 1 aeropress
-Blender
-Slow cooker
-Hand mixer
-Griddle
-Toaster
-Gas grill (propane is provided)
-Salt, pepper and olive oil
-2 refrigerators
-Pantry
-Paper towels and dish soap
Linens & Toiletries…
-100% organic cotton sheets and pillow cases
-Bed quilts and fleece layering blankets
-Towels and washcloths
-Hair dryer
-Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash and Body Lotion
Other…
-High speed WiFi
-Bluetooth speakers
-Smart or Apple TVs with soundbars in all living room areas
-Walkout basement with radiant floor heating
-Custom built extra long dining table with seating for 16 people
-Fireplace
-Pack and Play
-High chair
-DVDs, books and games
-Fire pit and roasting sticks
-Swings and Hammocks
-Outdoor tables for dining al fresco
-Lawn games

The River Lodge is located in Aitkin. The River Lodge provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, to make your stay a comfortable one.

The River Lodge has 7 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 22 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Aitkin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Aitkin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly
  • TV
  • View
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Accessibility
  • Security/Safety
  • Sports/Activities
  • Bedding/Linens
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Entertainment
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Child Friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Internet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy Children are welcome. note from host: please beware of stairs and river bank.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy 3 total pets note from host: $100 fee for 1st dog, $50 for each additional dog pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Other Policy
Other Policy 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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: small events allowed with an additional fee. parties and events (including family gatherings and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

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Reviews

Jennifer M. Oct 23, 2025 04:51:32 PM
Summary: One of our favorite places to stay. Perfect for a large family vacation.
Morgan W. Oct 18, 2025 02:07:41 AM
Summary: Our stay was perfect! We held a small elopement wedding here with our closest friends and family. We were very happy with the updates Andrew and Joy made to the property since we originally booked it. Everyone who attended was beyond impressed with how beautiful the view and set up was. The only bump we had was our first night it was unbearably cold when we were trying to sleep. Joy got back to me in the morning and quickly fixed the issue. Overall, Joy and Andrew were a pleasure to work with and were extremely responsive.
Makayla K. Sep 2, 2025 08:03:41 AM
Summary: What a perfecr venue for my small bavkyard wedding. The hosts were flexible and easy to work with, property was gorgeous!
Kim S. Aug 30, 2025 05:10:40 AM
Summary: We brought our group home individuals here for a little getaway. The house was very spacious and accommodated everyone perfectly! The house is beautiful and had everything we needed.
Nancy E. Aug 25, 2025 10:43:14 PM
Summary: Gorgeous property. We hosted a grooms dinner at The Lodge during our stay. The house and everything in it were perfect. One small issue but it didn’t affect our stay. Joy was available for questions and checking in throughout our stay. We are already planning our next trip!!!!!!
Bee Y. Aug 15, 2025 02:57:36 AM
Summary: Excellent place to stay and great host!!
Matthew B. Aug 12, 2025 08:38:00 AM
Summary: Super easy to check in and such a lovely property!! The kitchen had everything we needed
Brooke D. Aug 4, 2025 11:03:48 PM
Summary: Beautiful property that held our big family! So much sleeping space, and areas to gather together.
Jamie G. Aug 1, 2025 05:50:19 PM
Summary: This was our second time at The River Lodge, & my family had a wonderful time. We lost water one evening and Andrew was very responsive & helpful in getting someone out quick to fix it. The lodge was very clean & stocked well with supplies. Tons of seating & space for a large family. Beautiful yard. There were several bedroom/bathroom doors that wouldn’t fully shut/were very difficult & loud to shut. Overall a memorable & wonderful stay/ highly recommend!
Michelle L. Aug 1, 2025 12:11:06 AM
Summary: Excellent place for family gatherings. Spacious with multiple gathering spaces within the cabin. Well stocked kitchen, large dining table, games, game table, ping pong table, etc. Deck seated our entire group of 20 people. Tasteful decor. Highly recommend.

FAQ's

Is this The River Lodge pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The River Lodge have a swimming pool?

No, this The River Lodge does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The River Lodge?

Best-rates for the The River Lodge starts from $751 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Laundry, View, Ocean View, Fireplace/Heating, Parking, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, Wellness Facilities with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is The River Lodge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The River Lodge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The River Lodge has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The River Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The River Lodge indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The River Lodge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The River Lodge are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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