Holbrook Retreat - 5 bedroom on 47 acres | House in Detroit Lakes

9.8 (74 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Richwood House | Holbrook Retreat - 5 bedroom on 47 acres

5 Bedroom House in Richwood, Detroit Lakes

Summary:
5 bedroom vacation home on 47 acres
The Space:
Holbrook Farms Retreat
A Private 47-Acre Lakefront Estate | 2,200 Ft Shoreline | 10 Miles South of Detroit Lakes
This secluded four-season Minnesota lake retreat is the perfect setting for your next family gathering, corporate retreat, wedding, or special celebration. Offering space to unplug, reconnect, and recharge, Holbrook Farms Retreat is a one-of-a-kind Lakes Country destination.
And your stay makes a difference.
Revenue generated from guest stays directly supports our 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving military families who have lost a loved one in service to our country.
A Truly Private Setting
A picturesque, winding driveway leads you into 47 acres of peaceful countryside with 2,200 feet of shoreline on tranquil Holbrook Lake—an environmental lake with only five homes. Located just 10 miles south of Detroit Lakes, the property is nestled among sugar maples and evergreens on a historic maple syrup farm.
Here, you’ll experience rare solitude surrounded by nature.
The Main Home
Enter through the hand-carved knotty alder door into a stunning great room with panoramic views of the property. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area provides a spacious yet inviting gathering place.
Highlights include:
Large island with seating
Dining for 14
New sectional and 52” TV
Soaring gas fireplace with tongue-and-groove vaulted ceiling
French doors leading to an 800 sq. ft. deck
Gas grill for outdoor cooking
Happy hour on the deck overlooking the lake? Yes, please.
Sleeping Accommodations (Sleeps 14 Comfortably)
The first level includes five bedrooms plus the attached original cabin.
Primary Suite
Queen bed + twin daybed with trundle
Steam shower
Large walk-in closet
Laundry room
Cozy sitting area with piano
Walk-out patio with fire pit
Additional Bedrooms
Two bedrooms with 2 twin beds each
Large “blue loft” bedroom with 4 twin beds
Attached bath with jetted tub, shower, and custom-built sauna
Flexible Gathering Spaces
29’ x 15’ lakeside room ideal for business meetings, yoga, scrapbooking retreats, or group activities
Attached original cabin retreat featuring:
Additional full kitchen
Dining-living room
¾ bath
Laundry room
Stone wood-burning fireplace
Cozy library nook
Perfect for couples or guests seeking extra privacy.
Four-Season Recreation
Summer
Private dock and beach
Kayaks and paddle boat provided
Ideal paddleboarding (lake sits in a wind-protected bowl)
Groomed walking trails (nearly a mile)
Nearby access to premier fishing and recreational lakes
Winter
Sledding hill
Cross-country skiing & snowshoeing
Indoor sauna
Steam shower
Cozy fireplaces
Optional On-Site Massage
Enhance your stay with a pre-booked in-home massage from a certified therapist who travels to the property. From relaxation to therapeutic sessions, it’s the perfect complement to your retreat experience.
Our Mission
After losing several friends in military service, we felt called to create a place of healing for families who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Since 2014, Holbrook Farms has hosted all-expense-paid retreats for Gold Star Wives and military survivors. Through the dedication of volunteers and supporters, we continue to provide a peaceful space for solace, connection, and healing.
Your stay directly funds this mission.
We are deeply grateful for your support and invite you to start your own tradition of creating meaningful memories at Holbrook Farms Retreat.
The Neighborhood:
Detroit Lakes, MN

Holbrook Retreat - 5 bedroom on 47 acres is located in Richwood. Holbrook Retreat - 5 bedroom on 47 acres provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Holbrook Retreat - 5 bedroom on 47 acres has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 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 given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Richwood has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Richwood, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Day bed
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Kayak on site
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Piano
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 5000 sq ft (465 sq m)
  • English
  • On the waterfront
Guest Services
  • Musical instruments
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Balcony
  • Gas grill
  • Dock
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
Spa
  • Sauna

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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

Reviews

Vonda D.
Jan 11, 2026 03:53:29 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Host responded quickly with any needs (shovel, driveway plowing)
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FAQ's

Is this Richwood house 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 Richwood house have a swimming pool?

No, this Richwood house 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 Richwood house?

Best-rates for the Richwood house starts from $605 per night with includes Security/Safety, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Kitchen, View, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Richwood house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Richwood house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Richwood house 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 Richwood house?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Richwood house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Richwood house?

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.

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