Enjoy this property year round! The Foxtail cabin on Child Lake, part of the Woman Lake Chain, is an 800 square foot timber frame cabin, was built in 2021 entirely from Up North cut, milled, dried lumber by the owners. Foxtail, with lake access, has a private dock for your boat, firepit with wood provided, grill and all the amenities of home. The property is surrounded by acres of public land for exploring and watching wildlife, making it the perfect getaway for any season.
The cabin sleeps 6 with a queen bed, three twin beds, and a comfy sofa, wood-burning stove, full size refrigerator, stove/oven combo, microwave, coffee maker and all kitchen essentials including fish fryer.
Located between Hackensack and Longville, both small towns have bait shops, grocery stores, local shops, and restaurants. The Woman Lake chain boasts clear water and large variety of options for a lake vacation. Fish varieties include panfish, walleye, bass, northern pike and crappies. We can set you up with a local fishing guide if desired.
Fall/winter activities:
• Take in the fall foliage during the Leech Lake Fall Color Drive or visit Itasca State Park and climb the observation tower for breathtaking views
• Explore local hiking and biking trails like Heartland Trail, the North Country National Scenic Trail and Paul Bunyan State Trail
• Make Foxtail Cabin your base camp for local hunting and fishing excursions; ice house available upon request during winter months
• Load up your snowmobiles, cross-country skis or snowshoes and head into Longville or Walker for miles of groomed trails
Summer activities:
• Hit the water with private dock access for your boat, as well as two kayaks & paddle board available for use
• Enjoy great fishing off the dock for kids that won’t disappoint
• Bring kids’ bikes and scooters and ride the paved road around the property
• Play sun up to sun down with access to jungle gym and volleyball net as well as corn hole, ladder ball, bocce ball and other yard games
Other property highlights:
• Early check-in and late check-out available upon request.
• Outdoor games + indoor board games and puzzles
• Firepit + outdoor seating
• Electric at the dock for charging batteries
• Ice house available
• 30 acres private wooded trails on the property with a beaver dam
In the area:
• Guestbook provides listing of surrounding areas activities, local restaurants, and shopping
• Local festivals and craft sales
• Turtle races in Longville every Wednesday
• Kids fishing tournaments in Hackensack every Tuesdays
• Craft Breweries
• Unique shopping in Walker and Nisswa
• Beautiful sunrises and sunsets
• Snowmobiling, snow shoeing, cross country skiing, ice fishing