Cabin 10: A Quiet Four‑Berth Retreat on Roberds Lake

FARIBAULT LODGING FIELD GUIDE

Cabin 10: A Quiet Four‑Berth Retreat on Roberds Lake

Two‑to‑seven night stays in a light‑housekeeping cabin at Winjum's Shady Acres—an essential guide for planning a fishing trip or family getaway on Roberds Lake.

Cabin 10: A Quiet Four‑Berth Retreat on Roberds Lake.

Duration
2 - 7 Nights
Location
Faribault
Operator
Winjum's Shady Acres Resort
Category
Lodging
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Perched on Roberds Lake in Faribault, Cabin 10 at Winjum's Shady Acres offers a compact, light‑housekeeping lodge set up for fishing trips and family getaways. The property’s cabins span sizes for 1–8 people; Cabin 10 specifically has two full bedrooms and sleeps four, and the operator advertises seasonal discounts surrounding Memorial Day and Labor Day.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SETTING

Roberds Lake — quiet water, fishing access

The cabins sit on Roberds Lake and are positioned for low‑key lake time and fishing; the operator positions the property as a place for relaxation and angling-oriented stays.

THE CABIN

Cozy, light‑housekeeping lodging for four

Cabin 10 is configured for light housekeeping and is sized for smaller parties: it has two full bedrooms and sleeps four, in a lineup of cabin styles that accommodate from one to eight guests.

THE DEAL

Seasonal savings and visitor policies

Winjum's advertises a 10% discount before Memorial Day and after Labor Day; cabin prices are based on stated occupancy, additional guests incur fees, and all visitors must register upon arrival.

What the day feels like

What a stay at Cabin 10 feels like

Expect a restrained lakeside stay centered on the cabin rather than resort frills: simple interiors arranged for light housekeeping, two full bedrooms for privacy, and easy access to the lake for fishing or quiet afternoons ashore.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this cabin suits — and one operator policy to note.

1
Fishing pairs or small groupsWell suited to anglers looking for a compact lakeside base, provided you comply with the operator’s visitor registration and on‑site firewood policy.
2
Small familiesA practical family option that accommodates small households, as long as visitors register on arrival and do not bring outside firewood onto the property.
3
Weekend getawaysSuitable for short breaks within the operator’s minimum‑stay window; be aware of the requirement to register and the restriction on outside firewood.
4
Budget‑minded travelersA no‑frills option with seasonal discounts available, but plan to follow on‑site policies: all visitors must register and outside firewood is prohibited.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Minimum Stay

Stays range from two to seven nights; operators list a two‑night minimum.

What to Bring

Cabins are set up for light housekeeping; guests should be prepared for a self‑directed stay. Note that outside firewood is not allowed; the resort sells firewood harvested on site.

Logistics & Registration

Meet at Winjum's Shady Acres on arrival; the operator requires that all visitors register when they arrive. Cabin pricing is based on stated occupancy and additional guests may incur charges.

Rates & Discounts

Cabin prices are based on the stated occupancy. The operator offers a 10% discount prior to Memorial weekend and after Labor Day weekend.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How many people does Cabin 10 sleep?

Cabin 10 sleeps four and has two full bedrooms.

What is the minimum length of stay?

The property advertises a two‑night minimum; stays are generally arranged for two to seven nights.

Are there discounts available?

Yes — a 10% discount applies prior to Memorial weekend and after Labor Day weekend.

Can I bring extra guests?

Cabin prices are based on the stated occupancy; additional persons are subject to a $10.00 per night charge or a $5.00 per visit charge, and all visitors must register on arrival.

Can I bring my own firewood?

No — outside firewood is not allowed; Winjum's sells firewood harvested on site.

Where do I check in?

Guests meet at Winjum's Shady Acres and must register when they arrive.