Björnskog Stuga in Scandia, Minnesota | Cabin in Scandia

1 Bedroom Cabin in Scandia
Tucked in the quiet embrace of forest, our hand-hewn Swedish log cabin is a haven of calm, designed with a perfect blend of hygge comfort and timeless Scandinavian elegance. The natural wood beams and weathered timber walls bring a sense of grounding, while the minimalistic Swedish design brings an air of simplicity. Inside, natural materials, soft textiles, and muted tones create a serene retreat, with every corner inviting you to slow down, breathe, and rest at ease.
originally built by swedish immigrants in ca 1860, the historic cabin blends rustic charm with sophisticated design. Vintage touches pair seamlessly with modern amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, in-floor radiant heat, high-speed internet, a large-screen TV, and a stylish ceramic-tiled shower.
on the exterior, a steep gabled roof, original hand-hewn logs, and white-trimmed windows represent classic swedish style Dovetail corners -- visible both inside and out -- add a distinctive charm and structural strength without the need for nails. The logs are secured with hand-carved wooden pegs.
a cozy loft bedroom is tucked under a steeply pitched ceiling that features hand-peeled tamarack rafters and live-edge roof boards This spacious room includes two queen beds with fluffy down comforters and a cozy reading chair. At request, bedding may be provided for a chair that folds out to a single bed in the loft (for an extra fee, which is auto charged if you book for more than 4 guests).
the vaulted great room includes a couch, chairs, desk, big-screen tv, and a day bed that can be used for seating or sleeping The room is equipped with board games and reading material. At request, an additional single bed is available for a fee.
scandia -- located in the st Croix River Valley -- is home of the first Swedish settlement in Minnesota and multiple historic sites. The cultural gem Gammelgården Museum celebrates the Swedish immigrant story and includes two log settlers' cabins and the town's original log church. The Hay Lake School Museum showcases a one-Room schoolhouse attended by local kids into the 1960s.
whether you're relaxing indoors or exploring the surrounding area, this enchanting cabin is the perfect getaway for guests looking to unwind and create lasting memories The cabin is located 2.5 miles from William O'Brien State Park on the St. Croix River, 6 miles to Big Marine Park Reserve, and less than a mile from two DNR Scientific Natural Areas with hiking trails on the river bluff. Enjoy gorgeous hikes, kayaking, and nearby cross country ski trails. The beautiful Rustic Roots winery is less than two miles away and also includes forested hiking trails.
scandia is midway between stillwater and taylors falls on the st Croix River, and just south of Lindstrom and Chisago Lakes, the setting for Vilhelm Moberg's book 'The Emigrants.' The Swedish Immigrant Regional Trail starting in Chisago Lakes is another outdoor option to explore.
whether you wish to explore minnesota history, enjoy scenic hikes in beautiful forested scandia - or simply relax in a cozy environment - this is the place for you We hope you will enjoy our cabin.
additional rental available: two vacation rentals are located on our forested acreage with a shared driveway Each feels quite private and is separated by forest from the other. Each rental has its own fire pit and yard area. You can view the second rental space -- called Scandia Forest Lodge -- on VRBO at www.vrbo.com/2021626.
please note: our cabin is unfortunately not handicap accessible, and access to the loft bedroom is via a steep staircase Although we do not allow guests to have pets in the cabin, it's important to note that our cat and dog sometimes spend time here. Therefore, this rental may not be appropriate for people with pet allergies..
Björnskog Stuga in Scandia, Minnesota is located in Scandia. Björnskog Stuga in Scandia, Minnesota provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Guest Services, Internet, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Guest Services, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Björnskog Stuga in Scandia, Minnesota has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Scandia has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Scandia, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Soap
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1+ bathrooms
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Microwave
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Stovetop
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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No elevators
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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2 stairs to reach property
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Area rugs in public areas
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Hiking nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Ice skating nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Stereo
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Books
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Games
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Video games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
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Local artist showcase
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Recycling
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Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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Double-glazed windows
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English
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Norwegian
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Swedish
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In a rural location
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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Desk
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Computer monitor
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Desk chair
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Children's books
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Children's games
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Scandia cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Scandia cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Scandia cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Scandia cabin?
Best-rates for the Scandia cabin starts from $319 per night with includes TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, Guest Services, Internet, Parking, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.
Is Scandia cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Scandia cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Scandia cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Scandia cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Scandia cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Scandia cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Scandia cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.