Good to Know
Good to know before you stay at Cuyuna Moon
Check-in, house rules, fees, the minimum stay and answers to the questions guests ask most.
4:00 PM
Check-in, keypad entry
11:00 AM
Checkout
9
Guests at most
2 or 3
Night minimum, by season
House rules
The same rules apply on Airbnb, Vrbo and direct bookings.
Check-in
After 4:00 PM, self check-in with a keypad
Checkout
Before 11:00 AM
Guests
Up to 9 overnight guests
Pets
No pets. Service animals only
Smoking
No smoking, including vaping and e‑cigarettes
Quiet hours
10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Parties
No parties or events
Photography
No commercial photography or filming
Fees, taxes and payment
Nightly rates change by date. The booking calendar adds every fee and tax before you send a request.
Nightly rate
Set by date in the live calendar. Summer weekends cost more than winter weeknights.
Cleaning fee
$175 per stay.
Service fee
A booking service fee, shown as its own line in the calendar.
Taxes
Minnesota state sales tax of 6.875% and a 0.5% special sales tax, on the rate and cleaning fee.
Weekly stays
A weekly discount showed on a seven-night quote in October 2026. The calendar applies it automatically.
Payment and cancellation
The payment schedule and cancellation terms appear on the last step, before you confirm.
ID check
Direct guests complete a short ID verification before arrival.
Booking requests
Direct bookings are requests. Kelly reviews and confirms each one.
Already at the house
Bed linens, towels, beach towels and extra blankets
Shampoo, conditioner, body soap and a basket of spare toiletries
Backup phone chargers, in case you forget yours
Coffee, spices, oils, sugar, flour and cooking basics
Life jackets, kayaks, paddleboards, five fishing poles, a tackle box and snowshoes
Firewood and toasting sticks
A bike stand, tools and a hose for rinsing off bikes
Pack ’n Play and high chair
Worth packing
Groceries, or plan a stop at Super One in Crosby
A Minnesota fishing license for anglers 16 and older
Swimsuits and water shoes
Warm layers and boots for fall and winter
Your own bike if you plan to ride the Cuyuna trails hard
Getting around the property
One level inside
The bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen and living room are on one floor with no stairs.
To the lake
Wooden steps lead down the slope through the trees to the lake.
Parking
Free parking and the attached garage. No occupied RVs or campers.
Separate entrance
A private entrance and self check-in with a keypad.
Safety and cameras
Alarms
Smoke alarms and a carbon monoxide alarm are installed.
First aid
A first aid kit and a fire extinguisher are in the house.
Cameras
Two exterior cameras only: one above the attached garage facing the driveway and one on the back of the detached garage facing the backyard.
On the water
Life jackets are supplied. Please wear them for paddling and boating.
Questions guests ask
Still wondering about something? Kelly usually answers within the hour.
What time are check-in and checkout?
What do we need to do at checkout?
How many guests can stay?
Can we swim, paddle and fish on Fool Lake?
Can we rent a pontoon?
Can we bring our own boat?
Is the sauna included?
Is the house on one level?
Are pets allowed?
Is there a minimum stay?
What fees apply when I book direct?
How does booking direct work?
Is there Wi‑Fi and a place to work?
Are there cameras on the property?
What is there to do in winter?
Can we snowmobile from the house?
How far is Crosby?
Is it good for kids?
Can we host a party or event?
Ready when you are
Pick dates on the live calendar and send Kelly a booking request.
