Eagle View Lodge - peaceful Little Jay Gould Lake

Welcome to your lakeside escape on the Pokegama chain of lakes! This serene 3-bedroom home offers stunning views of the water and local wildlife, a private dock for boating or relaxing, and a designated work space for those mixing business with leisure. Just minutes from the restaurants, shops, and attractions of Grand Rapids, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and convenient access. Ideal for remote workers or anyone seeking a true Northern Minnesota getaway.

Split Entry home with spacious entry area. Kitchen, dining and living room spaces on the upper level + 2 bedrooms and full bath
Living room, designated work space and game (or additional dining) table + large laundry room on lower level + 1 bedroom and 3/4 bath

Bedrooms:
Bedroom 1 - upper level: Queen bed, forest view
Bedroom 2 - upper level: Full-size bed, lake view
Bedroom 3 - lower level: Queen bed, lake view

Bathrooms:
1 full bathrooms (tub + shower) upper Level
1 3/4 bathroom (shower only) lower level
Towels, shampoo, conditioner & body wash provided

What You’ll Love
Quiet lake with full access to Pokegama Lake chain of lakes and the Mississippi River, with private dock
Electric fireplace
Fire pit, deck, outdoor dining area and patio seating
Paddleboat & Two Kayaks
Fully stocked kitchen with lake views
Smart TVs
Easy access to snowmobile trails
WiFi, full laundry, and self-check-in

Guests have full access to the home, garage, dock, and all outdoor amenities. We offer self-check-in, flexible stays, and thoughtful touches to make your trip seamless.

I give guests plenty of space to relax and unwind, but I’m always available if you need anything.

If there`s anything that could make your stay more comfortable, just let me know—my goal is for this space to feel like a true escape and retreat. I’m available anytime for emergencies, and during regular hours for any non-urgent questions or issues..

It’s super helpful to have good contact info for someone staying at the house, just in case I need to reach out with important updates or to resolve something quickly. If we ever need to stop by, I’ll do my best to let you know ahead of time and will always keep any disruptions to a minimum.

You’re just 10 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, where you’ll find shops, restaurants, and museums. Explore local trails, discover area history, or enjoy locally brewed beer.

Nearby:
Chippewa National Forest
Mesabi Trail (hiking + biking)
Tioga Recreation Area, mountain bike trails and beach just minutes away
Judy Garland Museum & Forest History Center
Four local Golf Courses
Rapids Brewery
10 Minutes to the IRA Civic Center in Grand Rapids

Some of our favorite local activites are:
Fish & Ice fish
Snowmobiling
Snowshoe & cross country skiing
Mountain Bike at Tioga, Redhead & Cuyuna
Rent boats or pontoons from R&R or Rapids Marine
ATVs
Golf

Please note: Exterior of property is monitored by surveillance cameras for the safety and security of our guests and the property. Please do not cover or disable the cameras in any way.

Clean & Comfortable - We take pride in offering a spotless, well-maintained space.

SEASONAL CANCELATION POLICY IN PLACE:
SUMMER (May - August):
Cancel up to 30 days before check-in for a full refund
Cancel between 14 and 30 days before check-in, but after the 24-hour cancellation period & receive 50% refund
Cancel less than 14 days before check-in - no refund

WINTER (September - April):
Cancel up to 14 days before check-in for a full refund
Cancel between 7 and 14 days before check-in, but after the 24-hour cancellation period - receive 50%
Cancel less than 7 days before check-in - no refund

Shorter or longer stay options sometimes available upon request, cleaning fees will be adjusted accordingly. Contact us for more information.

Please don`t hesitate to ask us any questions about the area or for more info. We are here to make your stay as enjoyable as possible!
Please be sure to review all house rules when booking! Home is located in a peaceful & quiet lake community. All guests staying at the home must be considerate of others in the neighboring area. Noise disturbances will not be tolerated.(quiet hours are between 10pm-7am)
All Guests must be registered, if the size of your party changes please contact us Additional Guests (beyond 6 guests) may be allowed with permission and for an additional fee - Please contact us with questions
No parties or events
No Illegal Substances
Please remove shoes as you enter the cabin and leave on mat or in the closet
Be gentle with our septic system, please DO NOT flush anything except toilet paper down the toilet not even “flushable” items
Any game or fish cleaning must be done outdoors. CLEAN UP thoroughly after any fish or game cleaning activities. Dispose of entrails away from the cabin or double bag and freeze until your departure. Please cooperate with this as it draws in unwanted animal activity that can be extremely destructive. A $200 fee will be charged for any evidence of breach of this rule.
No Smoking of any kind indoors. Smoking is allowed outdoors take care to dispose of any smoking related refuse responsibly in a receptacle outside - a minimum $200 penalty will be charged for violations or debris discovered and disposed of by our cleaning crew
All outdoor fires must remain contained in the fire pit and max 5 feet tall. Please refrain from fires on windy days.
Please check the MN DNR fire warnings and restrictions before burning and adhere to any burning limitations or restrictions as needed. We thank you for helping us protect our forests!
There is NO garbage disposal; do NOT put food, oil or debris down sink or any drains
Please use the dryer to dry any wet beach towels and swimsuits, please do not leave wet items sitting on the floor.
Please return the paddleboat to the beach area after each use
Please return the kayaks and life jackets to the garage after each use
Life Jackets must be worn at all times while emnjoying the watercraft on the lake
SWIM AT YOUR OWN RISK AND NO DIVING PLEASE!
TAKE CARE when there is ice on the lake. It is never safe to assume that lake ice is safe to walk or drive on. PROCEED WITH CAUTION. We take no responsibility for any accident or injury resulting from guest use of the lake in any season.

We are happy to welcome dogs with additional pet deposit - TWO DOGS MAXIMUM - we can not accommodate cats
Please keep your dogs OFF of the furniture
Please plan to kennel your dogs if they are left alone in the house
Please pick up all pet waste (use provided pet waste bags) and dispose inside a trash bag in the outdoor trash cans.
Plan to supervise your pets carefully and keep them on a leash for their safety. There is abundant wildlife as well as other dogs in the area.
Please respect check-in and check-out times (unless we have agreed on other arrangements)