The relaxed small town of Bemidji boasts wonderful nature scenery. This historic town is rich with the tales of the legendary character, Paul Bunyan. He was the leader of the workers who used to cut down trees, known as lumberjacks. He was also known for his speed, strength, and skill, and his footprint is believed to have formed the famous Lake Bemidji. While in town, you can visit the statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox. The town is an excellent combination of Native American and Scandinavian culture. If you are heading to this place anytime soon, check out the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Bemidji, Minnesota.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 29, 2025.
1. Quiet home near downtown (from USD 524)
The house offers a complete escape close to nature. Though it is situated in a tranquil location, it is not far away from the urban facilities. You can easily reach downtown in less than 10 minutes from this place. Spread over two floors, the home features three bedrooms for convenience. The master bedroom is based on the main floor, along with the kitchen and living area. The other bedrooms are located on the upper floor, with queen and bunk beds. It can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests, so if you are planning to bring your family along, you can certainly enjoy a lovely vacation.
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
8.55 km (5.4 mi) from Paul Bunyan ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
satchel is very responsive to questions and issuesoutstanding home host and great valuehosts were very flexible and super responsivethe host was super communicative and helpful when planning our tripthis place is phenomenal we got more than we expected and the hosts are so responsive and hospitableLocation:
the location was beautiful and close to many local attractionsamazing house and lot in a perfect spot close to the beach and storeswish we could have stayed longer short drive to lake and bemidji state parknicely appointed home in a great locationnice location and great peopleCleanliness:
really clean and had everything we could have neededit was also very clean and well labledvery clean and beautiful as well as accommodating homeit was exceptionally clean welcoming and the location is greatwe had an awesome stay everything was super clean everything was labeled/marked so easy to find thingsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi was great and you could definitely work remotely if needednice space with bemidji inspired decor very comfortable beds plenty of amenities and incredible on the ball hoststhe air hockey table upstairs provided laughs and fun for the whole familythe beds were comfy and everything was labeled which made it easy to find and put stuff awayand the beds were very comfy kids loved the queen over queen bunk beds
2. Spacious room in a historic home (from USD 64)
The colorful room is a part of a historic home, which was originally built in the year 1904. It has a comfortable queen-sized bed, perfect for a couple. The place features a cozy living area with a sofa bed. The small kitchenette beside the living area contains a microwave, toaster, coffee maker, and mini fridge. There is a dining area just beside the kitchenette. The historic home has interesting architecture, and it offers a direct view of the lake.
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
621 meters (0.4 ft) from Paul Bunyan ParkAccommodates: 4
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Host:
josefina is a great hostjosefina is a great hosthost was knowledgeable and generous to share tips on visiting aroundthe host are very welcoming and friendlyjosefina and micheal were wonderful hostLocation:
cute space in a great locationexcellent location and good valuegreat location on the lakei loved the location was within walking distance to downtown bemidjigood place for location and valueCleanliness:
clean room and comfortable bednice clean place to stayreally clean and comfortable we would definitely stay againclean quiet and great locationclean room kitchenette & bathroomRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
note that there is no tv but the wifi is strong and reliablethe basement room was spacious with no tv however great wifi accesscomfortable bed and fast wi-fithe kitchenette living area and private bathroom were excellent features to this roomfirst off the bed is amazingly comfortable the space is private and well appointed
3. Beautiful cabin in the woods (from USD 250)
This small cabin is located just outside the main town. It is perfect for spending a quiet vacation in the woods. There are two bedrooms with double beds, perfect for guests with children. The common area also has a sofa bed for an extra guest. The small kitchen has a stove, microwave, and cookware for your convenience.
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
14.8 km (9.2 mi) from Paul Bunyan ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
sanford is a great hosta great host and available as neededvery cool cabin hot fishing host knows good fishing spotsgood place to retreat from the world for a few days if that’s your kind of thingLocation:
it’s close enough to town for groceries shopping & entertainment yet remote for peace & quietit´s located close to the owners main house in a nice location in the forestit was a cute little place to get awayits still very nice and is in a wonderful location and very close to townclose to bemidji and some nice national parksCleanliness:
it was very clean and comfortableeverything was very clean organized and with enough utilitiesthe place is cute but in desperate need of a deep cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the dvd player/tv screen was an unexpected pleasant surprise
4. Snug rustic cabin on Lake Bemidji (from USD 764)
This three-bedroom cozy cabin is located just beside the lake. It is perfect for a fishing trip with your family. The main cottage has two bedrooms and a loft with sleeping arrangements. There is a separate bunkhouse with a proper bathroom for extra guests. The front deck offers an excellent view of Lake Bemidji and its sunsets. If you like biking, the beautiful Paul Bunyan Trail bike path is located nearby.
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
6.26 km (3.9 mi) from Paul Bunyan ParkAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
kelly is a great host who answered all of our questions promptlyLocation:
cute cabin with a great location relax by the lake with a bonfire and watch awesome minnesota sunsetsenjoyed our stay at loon landing - the location can’t be beatCleanliness:
the house was clean and right on the waterRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen was amazingly well stocked and we could not have asked for more from the cabin
5. Wooden cabin in a quiet location (from USD 565)
This beautiful two-bedroom cabin is surrounded by nature. The accommodation features a queen and a double bed. The cozy living area has a comfortable sofa bed. The place features a full kitchen with a gas stove, toaster, microwave, refrigerator, cookware, and a cozy dining area. There is a spacious outdoor area with chairs, a picnic table, a fire pit, and a charcoal grill. A private dock is also in front of the property if you want to try swimming or fishing.
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
16.79 km (10.5 mi) from Paul Bunyan ParkAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
annette was a great hostLocation:
close to bemidji with great water accesswell-placed for visiting places of interest in the areawonderful location beautiful scenery great cabin great hostgreat day trips to itasca state park and lake bemidji state parkthis little cabin is a great place to stay with your familyRead more reviewsCleanliness:
rustic charm clean & contemporary bathroom all the kitchen things you needit has great rustic charm but is cleanbeautiful traditional clean cabin overlooking the mississippiit was very clean with plenty of amenities
6. Cozy room near the lake (from USD 1197)
The historic house where this room is situated was constructed in the year 1904 near the lake. It is located near downtown and Bemidji State University. The comfortable queen-sized bed is kept in a cozy corner with plenty of storage space. Guests can easily access the kitchenette with necessary equipment such as a microwave, mini fridge, and sink. A small desk and chair are present to help you eat comfortably.
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
477 meters (0.3 ft) from Paul Bunyan ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
very nice hostsfriendly host and guests alsofrom start to finish the owners made me feel welcome to their homehosts were very responsive and accommodatingjosefina and her husband were great hostsLocation:
what a great location walking distance to downtowngreat location for walking around downtown bemidjigreat place in a beautiful locationthe room was cute and cozy and the location was perfecteasy inexpensive place to stay in a great locationCleanliness:
very clean and cozythe room was very cleanmy room was clean with a very comfortable bedclean cozy and a great locationit was comfortable cozy and clean and the location couldn't be better communication was goodRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
we also appreciated the little touches: coffee breakfast foods wifi portable fan and local attraction informationwell kept place with lots of little amenities to make the stay comfortablegreat view from the property nice accommodations private baths and we were allowed to do some laundryjosefina’s basement room was enjoyable and the private bathroom with towels and extra amenities was a nice touchcomfortable and cozy with plenty of space
7. Rustic farmhouse on Lake Julia
This 1918 farmhouse is located on Lake Julia and consists of two floors. There are two bedrooms that can comfortably sleep up to five guests. If you are looking to try boating and fishing, this house might be perfect for you. There is a private dock for the boats and kayaks just in front of the house. The master bedroom has a queen-sized bed, while the other bedroom has a queen-sized bed and a single bed. The large deck is located on the main level, which offers an excellent view of the lake.
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
22.87 km (14.3 mi) from Paul Bunyan ParkTop guest reviews
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michelle was a very good communicative/flexible host and the place was very clean
8. Rustic cabin near the river
The beautiful cedar cabin can offer you an adventurous stay in the middle of the woods. The small cabin has a cozy living area on the main floor. There is a portable toilet that is located right outside the main cabin. The main area has a kitchen that can allow you to cook some delectable meals for you and your companion. You have to climb a ladder to reach the loft with sleeping facilities. The Mississippi River is just next to the cabin, so you can enjoy some breathtaking views. There is a private canoe in case you want to explore. Note that this place does not have running water or electricity.
8.99 km (5.6 mi) from Paul Bunyan Park
9. Bunkhouse suite for four
This bright two-bedroom bunkhouse suite is located on the Mississippi River, just outside the main town of Bemidji. It is suitable for four guests. Its main bedroom has a double bed, and the other room has two single beds. The place also has its own private bathroom and an equipped kitchenette. It has a private entrance for guests, so rest assured you can enjoy your privacy during your stay.
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
9.04 km (5.7 mi) from Paul Bunyan ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
host is lovely and very accommodatingshe was extremely accommodating and helpfullaura is a great host she responded to all of my questions immediatelyvery thoughtful and kind hostsfriendly host and super sweet dogLocation:
great location very close to concordia language villagesvery cute place with a wonderful private locationit is a beautiful locationcharming place great location great valuegreat location what you see is what you getCleanliness:
this place was very clean and privaterooms were clean and niceclean efficient and gorgeous surroundingsclean sheets and towels were provided ad well as pots pans silverware and dishesthe room was clean and welcomingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
cozy space with a beautiful view of the river and easy drive to townlaura and ben have a wonderful place we were very comfortablea little warm for mid-june but the fans and cool nights helpedlaura and ben’s bunkhouse was a nice cozy quiet space to get away towe spent two comfortable nights here
10. Lakeside cabin with a hot tub
This one-bedroom apartment is attached to the main house that is located beside the scenic Grant Lake. It has a double bed that is perfect for a couple, a small kitchen, and a cozy dining area. The sun porch has seating and dining areas, so you can enjoy a glass of wine while you appreciate some lake views. There is an outdoor hot tub overlooking the lake and the woods.
Wilton , Minnesota, United States
9.49 km (5.9 mi) from Paul Bunyan ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
we definitely plan on returning here again someday thank you carla for being such a wonderful hostcarla is friendly helpful and welcoming and she has a beautiful lake retreatLocation:
definitely would recommend this locationCleanliness:
the suite was very clean and well-keptRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the variety of breakfast foods was wonderful
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