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A social, water-forward rental on Lake Waconia that sleeps 5–7 and centers on a 'fishable' floor plan, fireplace, and easy dock access. Perfect for anglers, small families, and groups seeking a practical lakeside base.
A social, water-forward rental on Lake Waconia that sleeps 5–7 and centers on a 'fishable' floor plan, fireplace, and easy dock access. Perfect for anglers, small families, and groups seeking a practical lakeside base.
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21’ Trophy hunter is a compact lakeside stay in Waconia, Minnesota, that sleeps five to seven and reads like a fisher's cottage with modern comforts. Located at 343 Lakeview Terrace BLVD on the eastern shore of Lake Waconia, it offers direct access to open water, quick drives to town, and a layout designed around fishing, fire, and easy socializing.
The property's principal features are clear: an open, fishable floor plan, two jack-knife sofas, a lifted back fireplace, a 50” smart TV, and sleeping for five to seven. The listing mentions 'House has 9 holes,' a quirky detail guests interpret as an on-site putting area or a setup of fishing access points that makes it unusually playful for a lakeside rental. The overall design emphasizes sight lines to the lake, roomy indoor gathering spaces, and straightforward transition from dock or shoreline to living room.
For anglers this place works. Lake Waconia is a glacial lake with shallow bays, reed edges, and structure that attracts largemouth bass, bluegill, and pike; the house's 'fishable' description means you can stage rods and tackle close at hand while coffee cools by the fireplace. Mornings often begin with mist over cattails and a cast from the dock; evenings can finish with a fire and a movie on the smart screen.
For families and mixed groups the layout is forgiving. The convertible sofas expand sleeping options without committing to extra rooms, and the open plan keeps conversations moving between kitchen, living area, and deck. The house is a practical base for paddling routes, short hikes near Lake Waconia Regional Park, and a stroll into downtown Waconia for supplies, breweries, and lakeside dining.
A brief historical note: Waconia sits in the Minnesota lake region shaped by the last glaciation; the local landscape and lake basins are the product of ice-age sculpting that created many of the shallow bays anglers favor today.
Sustainability matters here; guests are encouraged to pack out waste, use lake-friendly sunscreen, avoid moving aquatic plants between lakes, and follow local catch-and-release customs when appropriate.
In short, 21’ Trophy hunter is neither luxury nor barebones—it's purposeful. It’s a small, social, water-forward option for anglers, small families, and friend groups who want quick access to Lake Waconia, a fireplace for cool nights, and a sensible layout that keeps fishing gear, people, and plans within reach. Plan to arrive in daylight to learn the dock layout and bring a small tackle box, a set of putters if you enjoy short games, and a waterproof bag for phones. Hosts can confirm linens and precise check-in; otherwise assume this is a self-serve rental with basic comforts and a strong focus on outdoor time at the lake. Bring insect repellent too.
easy.
1–3 nights.
Light activity; able to walk short shoreline paths and climb small steps
The listing sleeps 5–7 people using the primary beds and two jack-knife sofas.
Meeting point is listed as 343 Lakeview Terrace BLVD; confirm exact check-in instructions with the host.
Yes—the house describes a 'fishable' floor plan and easy dock access; follow local regulations and practice catch-and-release as desired.
Confirm with the host prior to arrival; assume a self-serve rental unless linens are explicitly included.
A 50” smart TV is available; verify Wi‑Fi availability with the operator before booking.
Boat and trailer access depend on local parking and dock policies—check with the host and local regulations for launch and mooring rules.
Waconia's lakes were shaped by the last glaciation, forming shallow bays and basins that define local shoreline ecology.
Guests should follow lake-friendly practices—pack out waste, use reef-safe sunscreen, and avoid moving aquatic plants between water bodies.
NOCTURNAL GUIDE AND RENTAL SERVICES is a Waconia, Minnesota-based outfitter specializing in ice-fishing guide services and rental of heated fishing trailers on Lake Waconia. The business offers three trailer models — 8X16 LOTW Hybrid, 8X17 Walleye Stryker, and 8x17 Itasca Series — designed for comfortable winter fishing for groups of three to five. Each trailer provides warm shelter on the ice and includes sleeping arrangements with a cot available for overnight or extended outings. The 8X16 LOTW Hybrid emphasizes a cozy, relaxed atmosphere for small groups and brings comfort to chilly conditions. The 8X17 Walleye Stryker focuses on a warm, inviting space for a fun, chilly adventure. The 8x17 Itasca Series is suitable for friends or family seeking a comfortable day on the ice with necessary comforts. All listings specify capacity ranges and sleeping cot options. NOCTURNAL GUIDE AND RENTAL SERVICES operates in Waconia and promotes Lake Waconia as the location for its trailers and guided outings. Bookings are targeted at people looking for a calm, social ice-fishing experience in heated trailers that seat three to five guests. The business provides equipment rentals tied to its trailer inventory and communicates product summaries for each model. This description reflects factual information about the business name, location, and the three trailer products offered. Trip summaries describe cozy warm trailers and sleeping capacity; customers should review each model—8X16 LOTW Hybrid, 8X17 Walleye Stryker, 8x17 Itasca Series—to choose appropriately for planning trips.
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