Welcome to the Sanborn Shores – Lakeside Retreat in Backus, MN
Nestled on the shores of Sanborn Lake, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and lakeside adventure. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, this home is designed for unforgettable memories.
Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the spacious deck, enjoying the lake views and fresh air. After a day of fun on the water with the provided water toys, unwind by the wood-burning fireplace or enjoy an evening cocktail as the sun sets. For an extra touch of lake life, there’s a pontoon available for rent right on-site—perfect for cruising the lake with family and friends. The home also boasts a large dock, making it easy to enjoy the water, and the lake’s clear, calm waters are perfect for swimming.
The home features a beautiful primary suite with a private ensuite bathroom, modern amenities with cabin inspired rooms that will make any lake lover feel at home. The bunk room is ideal for kids, offering a fun and cozy space to sleep and play.
With an open-concept living area, this home is perfect for family gatherings, whether you're enjoying a meal together, playing board games, or simply conversing and relaxing. There’s also a carport for convenient vehicle parking.
Located just a short drive away is the popular Salty Dog Eatery, where you can enjoy delicious meals with a local touch after a day on the lake. A massive general store is just down the road as well.
Whether you spend your days swimming, boating, or lounging around the cabin, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready to return again and again.
AMENITIES Pontoon on-site for rent Life jackets Good swimming lake Two kayaks Paddle boat Games, cards, puzzles Wood-burning stove and firewood Grill Camp fire ring Bags Shampoo Conditioner Body Wash
THE SPACE (SLEEPS 7) -King bedroom -Queen bedroom -Twin over full bunk bed
Extra sleeping (sleeps 3) -Single air mattress in bunk room -Pull out sofa sleeper in family room -Pack and play available
PARKING -There is space for 3 vehicles onsite
PET POLICY -Sanborn Shores is not pet friendly and no pets are permitted on the property.
MAKE YOUR UP NORTH VACATION UNFORGETTABLE THIS SUMMER WITH THESE ADD-ONS -On-site private chef services -On-site wine + charcuterie pairings -Mobile Sauna rentals -Mountain biking rentals -On-site- wellness recovery IV’s -Local fishing guides -Delivery of local farm fresh meats and produce -On-site yoga classes + more in our add on guide!
𝘾ass 𝘾𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙮 𝙎𝙏𝙍 𝙉𝙤𝙞𝙨𝙚 𝙊𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 • Quiet hours are to be observed from 𝟭𝟬𝗽𝗺-𝟴𝗮𝗺 𝗱𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘆; no loud music, screaming/yelling, etc. • No parties are allowed; this includes bachelor/bachelorette, etc. • Noise complaints will result in fines and citations from local law enforcement
Please help us show respect to our neighbors and ensure we can continue to offer this exceptional property to future guests! ☺
𝙋𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙚 ➝ A signed rental agreement and safely screening is required to book with us. ➝ Smoking is not allowed! ➝ Dock and water toy installation and removal are seasonal and based on weather conditions. If you have any questions about when these amenities will be put in or taken out, please don’t hesitate to reach out! -Must be 25 years of age or older to rent