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Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room
  • Kitchen

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Williams, MN
  • Place, Zippel Bay State Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Wheeler's Point Boat Landing
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake of the Woods County Museum
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About this property

Racks and Rods Lodge - On Lake of the Woods

Welcome to your perfect northern Minnesota escape. This spacious 5-bedroom, sleeps 12 people, 1 master walk-in shower, 1 stand full bath, and 2 half baths lodge is nestled on ko the scenic peninsula of Zippel Bay on Lake of the Woods—offering the ideal setting for anglers, hunters, families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, the lodge provides everything you need for a memorable year-round retreat.

Property Features:

5 comfortable bedrooms with cozy beds and scenic views, sleeping up to 12 guests

Master walk-in, 1 stand full, and 2 half bathrooms with clean, modern finishes and plenty of space

Private cocktail bar, fully equipped for entertaining after a day on the water or in the woods

Fish cleaning station for processing your fresh catch with ease

Fully equipped workshop for gear storage, minor repairs, or project space

Private dock with direct access to Zippel Bay—perfect for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the view

Outdoor Highlights:

Step outside and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake of the Woods. Whether you're cruising the bay, ice fishing in the winter, or watching the sunset from the dock, the lodge places you in the heart of one of Minnesota’s most stunning and untouched areas.

For hunters, the surrounding region offers excellent opportunities for waterfowl, deer, and upland game during the season. This is a true sportsman’s paradise—where world-class fishing meets prime hunting ground.

Ideal For:

Anglers targeting walleye, northern pike, and more

Hunting groups looking for access to prime territory

Families and groups seeking a peaceful getaway with room to spread out

Outdoor lovers who want comfort without losing that “up north” feeling

Whether you're sitting fireside with a handcrafted cocktail, cleaning the day’s catch, or gearing up for a morning hunt, this Zippel Bay lodge offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
During your stay at this lodge, you'll be close to Zippel Bay State Park. Features include concierge services and laundry facilities.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Services include a concierge
  • 8.3 miles (13.3 km) from Zippel Bay and 10.9 miles (17.5 km) from Zippel Bay State Park
As a guest of Racks and Rods Lodge - On Lake of the Woods, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and concierge services. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Williams lodge is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Games

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Concierge services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours are from 10:30pm - 7:00am
Please strip the sheets and put in the laundry when your stay is done
Please follow the guidelines for how to dispose of any fish guts by the cleaning station

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: No pets allowed inside. Keep them in the workshop

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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