Cabin 12: A Low-Key Roberds Lake Retreat at Winjum's Shady Acres

FARIBAULT LODGING FIELD GUIDE

Cabin 12: A Low-Key Roberds Lake Retreat at Winjum's Shady Acres

A cozy, light-housekeeping cabin that sleeps six on Roberds Lake — this guide explains what to expect, how long to stay, and the on-site rules that shape a simple fishing-and-family getaway.

Cabin 12: A Low-Key Roberds Lake Retreat at Winjum's Shady Acres.

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

Relax in cozy cabins at Roberds Lake with simple, family-friendly accommodations and opportunities for fishing and low-key lakeside time; Winjum's Shady Acres Resort offers a range of cabin styles and seasonal discounts to tailor a short getaway or longer stay.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SETTING

Roberds Lake access and quiet surroundings

Cabins sit on Roberds Lake and are presented as a peaceful base for fishing and family fun.

THE CABIN

A home-away-from-home sized for six

Cabin 12 has three bedrooms (one queen, two full) and sleeps six, with cabins generally available in styles that accommodate one to eight people.

THE VALUE

Seasonal savings and clear pricing

Winjum's offers 10% discounts before Memorial Weekend and after Labor Day Weekend; cabin prices are based on stated occupancy, and additional guests incur extra charges.

What the day feels like

What the stay feels like

Expect a straightforward lakeside stay: cabins are set up for light housekeeping, sized to suit families or small groups, and oriented around low-key activities such as fishing on Roberds Lake and relaxed downtime on the property.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this cabin works best for — and what rules to consider.

1
FamiliesA good match: Cabin 12 sleeps six with three bedrooms, making it suitable for family vacations centered on fishing and relaxed lakeside time.
2
Small groups of anglersAppropriate for groups seeking simple access to Roberds Lake and basic lodging that supports fishing-focused days.
3
Large parties or extra guestsBe mindful of occupancy and fees: cabin pricing is based on stated occupancy and additional persons carry extra nightly or per-visit charges.
4
Short-stay weekendersSuitable only if you meet the operator's minimum stay requirement; plan bookings around the stated minimum night policy.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to expect in-cabin

All cabins are set up for light housekeeping.

Household supplies

Cabins are arranged for light housekeeping; guests should plan accordingly for basic self-catering.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long can I stay at Cabin 12?

Stays range from 2 to 7 nights; there is a two-night minimum.

How many people does Cabin 12 sleep?

Cabin 12 sleeps six and has three bedrooms (one queen, two full).

Are there discounts available?

Yes — a 10% discount is offered prior to Memorial Weekend and after Labor Day Weekend.

Are additional guests allowed and is there a fee?

Cabin prices are based on stated occupancy; additional persons are subject to a $10.00 per night charge or a $5.00 per visit charge.

Can I bring my own firewood?

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

Where do I go when I arrive?

Arrival and check-in take place at Winjum's Shady Acres.