Hines, MN

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Historic Log Cabins on Blackduck Lake, Northern Minnesota’s Hidden Gem!

Historic Log Cabins on Blackduck Lake, Northern Minnesota’s Hidden Gem!

Hines MN
Stay at this cabin in Hines. Enjoy patios and air conditioning. Popular attractions Blackduck Municipal Golf Course and Pine Tree State Park are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"Cozy older cottage.. It did not include towels which is different from other places I have stayed but that was my error. It did include air conditioning which eas very nice!"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Historic Log Cabins on Blackduck Lake, Northern Minnesota’s Hidden Gem!
4 bedroom-resort amenities free

4 bedroom-resort amenities free

Hines MN
Stay at this vacation home in Hines. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Carmen Borgerding Wildlife Management Area and Blackduck ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Very clean and organized. Beautiful decor. Cozy and comfortable. Surprised at the no guest policy in very fine print."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

4 bedroom-resort amenities free
Hines Vacation Rental w/ Grill: Walk to Lake!

Hines Vacation Rental w/ Grill: Walk to Lake!

Hines MN
Stay at this cabin in Hines. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service.
Hines Vacation Rental w/ Grill: Walk to Lake!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Historic Log Cabins on Blackduck Lake, Northern Minnesota’s Hidden Gem!

Historic Log Cabins on Blackduck Lake, Northern Minnesota’s Hidden Gem!

Hines MN
Stay at this cabin in Hines. Enjoy patios and air conditioning. Popular attractions Blackduck Municipal Golf Course and Pine Tree State Park are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"Cozy older cottage.. It did not include towels which is different from other places I have stayed but that was my error. It did include air conditioning which eas very nice!"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Historic Log Cabins on Blackduck Lake, Northern Minnesota’s Hidden Gem!
4 bedroom-resort amenities free

4 bedroom-resort amenities free

Hines MN
Stay at this vacation home in Hines. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Carmen Borgerding Wildlife Management Area and Blackduck ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"Very clean and organized. Beautiful decor. Cozy and comfortable. Surprised at the no guest policy in very fine print."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025

4 bedroom-resort amenities free
Hines Vacation Rental w/ Grill: Walk to Lake!

Hines Vacation Rental w/ Grill: Walk to Lake!

Hines MN
Stay at this cabin in Hines. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service.
Hines Vacation Rental w/ Grill: Walk to Lake!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hines worth visiting?
Hines is worth visiting for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, centered around Blackduck Lake and Pine Tree State Park. Travelers can explore these areas and also find local grocers for convenient self-catering.
When is the best time to visit Hines?
The best time to visit Hines is from May through September, when the climate is typically most pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and good value, the quieter months of November through February offer a cooler experience, sometimes with snow.
What is Hines known for?
Hines is known for Blackduck Lake, a central natural feature for travelers. The area also offers outdoor experiences at Pine Tree State Park and the Carmen Borgerding Wildlife Management Area, providing opportunities to enjoy the natural surroundings of this city.
What is a good itinerary length for Hines?
A good itinerary length for Hines is one to two days to explore natural highlights like Blackduck Lake, Pine Tree State Park, and Carmen Borgerding Wildlife Management Area. An extended stay of three to four days allows for deeper enjoyment of these outdoor spaces and time to sample the local Latin American, North American, and Asian cuisines.
What are the top things to do in and around Hines?
Hines offers travelers a chance to enjoy nature and explore scenic outdoor areas:

  • Visit Blackduck Lake, a beautiful natural area.
  • Explore Pine Tree State Park for outdoor recreation.
  • Wander through Carmen Borgerding Wildlife Management Area.

How do I plan a trip to Hines?
To plan your trip to Hines, book flights and hotels on Expedia in advance. Consider a rental car to easily explore nature spots like Blackduck Lake, Pine Tree State Park, and Carmen Borgerding Wildlife Management Area. For outdoor activities, remember to pair your plans with indoor backups to allow for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hines?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hines by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Hines with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hines trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hines?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hines can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Hines trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hines trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Hines trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hines trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Hines?
If it's your first trip to Hines, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Hines hotel booking with Expedia?
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