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Yes. Pets are welcome with prior approval from the homeowner host: one dog under 35 lb with a small pet fee. No pet may be left unattended inside or outside the home at any time, and at the Lake Havasu Hideaway no pets are allowed in the pool. At the farmhouse, pets must be on a leash at the boat launch/slip area. Have a service dog? Please reach out before booking so we can make sure we can accommodate you.
Check-in is after 4:00 PM and checkout is before 10:00 AM at all of our homes. We use electronic self check-in with a smart lock or keypad; each guest receives their own code on the day of check-in.
Yes, the minimum age requirement to rent our homes is 25 years old. Only the person who booked the reservation is allowed to check in, and all guests must have a valid phone number.
All guests are required to review and sign a short-term lease and agree to the house rules before their stay.
The Bears Den at Leech Lake has a 3-night minimum. The Family Lake Havasu Hideaway and the Private Farmhouse with a Boat Slip have a 1-night minimum. Long-term stays of 28 days or more are allowed at every home.
Yes. All of our homes are non-smoking, including vaping, both inside and out. No illegal drug use and no under-age drinking.
No parties or events are allowed at The Bears Den or the Lake Havasu Hideaway, and the homes are not suitable for events. If you plan on having visitors, please let us know in advance. Guests above the maximum occupancy are not allowed.
For security purposes, our homes have a Ring doorbell and outdoor security cameras with recording capabilities near the property entrances only (and at the pool area in Lake Havasu). There are no cameras inside.
Yes, the private Pebble Tec pool is available all year and may be heated for an extra charge. Pool toys are in the bin in the backyard. Please note there is no guest access to the garage.
Yes. Both The Bears Den and the Private Farmhouse have a private boat slip on Leech Lake, with easy access for fishing, water sports and ice fishing. The farmhouse also has a private launch and ample parking for cars, boats and trailers.
Yes. The Bears Den sits right on the Heartland Trail – snowmobile right out the back door in winter and bike in summer. The farmhouse sits on 8 acres close to Leech Lake, Steamboat Lake and the Paul Bunyan snowmobile trail.
If a guest does not vacate within 2 hours of checkout, they will be charged an additional day's stay; this does not give access for the additional day. If the home is left extremely dirty at checkout there will be an additional cleaning fee.
Booking right here on our website means no booking fees, plus you get to talk directly with your hosts, Donna and Jonathan. Pick your dates in the calendar to check availability and reserve.