Title: Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" Cabin in Motley with balcony and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" ![Property grounds - Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" (Motley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121060000/121059800/121059773/f6d3fc1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" (Motley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121060000/121059800/121059773/eae71ab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" (Motley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121060000/121059800/121059773/6f52f6be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" (Motley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121060000/121059800/121059773/a568f7c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace - Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" (Motley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121060000/121059800/121059773/865d0e80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" provides amenities, such as a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! "The Crookneck Lookout" Welcome to Crookneck Lake Lookout, your ideal escape. Situated on a scenic lot, this charming cabin boasts an incredible rooftop deck offering stunning views of the pristine surroundings and Crookneck Lake. Public landing near by to launch your boat or fish and swim right off the dock and lakeside deck! Great for small families or for friends to come together. Sit around the campfire, swim, and enjoy nature. The perfect up-north getaway awaits you! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Stair-free path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Water sports equipment ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules \*Use of lake flotations at your own risk \*No parties or events \*Pets must be leashed and pet waste cleaned up. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 23 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area Motley is home to this cabin. The Vintage at Staples and Social 9 are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bay Lake and Memorial Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at North Central Speedway or Brainerd International Raceway. [Visit our Motley travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Motley.dx12019) [View more Cabin rentals in Motley](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Motley-Cabins.d12019-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=46.244015,-94.59921&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:e%7CgyG%60lk%60Q%3FU%3FW%40U%3FU%40U%3FW%40U%40WBS%40W%40UBUBUBU%40UBUDUBSDUBUDSDUDUDUDQFSDUFSDSFSFSFQHSFQFSHQHQFQHQHQHOHQJOHOJOHOJOJOJMJOJMJMJMJKLMJKLMLKJKLKLILKJILINILGLILINELILGNELGNELENELCNCNELCNANENANALCN%3FNAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%3FLBP%40L%40NDN%40LBNDNBLBNDNDLDLFNDLFNHLDLHLHNFLHLHLHJJLHLJLJJJLLJJLLJJLLJLHLJNLLHNJNHNJNHNJNHPHNHPHPHPFPHPFRFPHRFPFRFRDRFRFTDRDRDRFTBTDRDTBTBRDTBTBTBT%40TBT%40TBV%40R%40V%40T%3FV%40T%40T%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FVARAV%3FTAVATATCTAVCRAVCRCTCVERCTCTERETCTGRERETERGRGRERGRGRGPIRGPGRIPGRINIPIPIPINKNIPKNINKNILMNKLILKLMLKLMLKJMJKJMJMJMJKHMHMJMFOHMFMHMFOFMFODMFMDODODMBODOBMBOBOBMBQ%3FMBO%40O%3FO%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FO%3FOAMCO%3FOCOCOCMCOCOEMCOEMEOEMGOEMGMGOGMIMGMIOGMKKIMIMKMKKIMKMMKKMMKMKMKMKMKMKOKMKOIOKOIQKOIOIQIQIOGQISIQGSGQISGQGSGSESGSESGSESEUESEUEUCSEUCUESCUAWCSCWCSAWAUCUAUAW%3FUAW%3FSAW%3FU%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OHwffbbFit925_0wS0VN81BkP1I=) Motley, MN ### What's nearby - ![Common Loon in the water](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532651995/96dd8aff-9e3b-46d2-b3d9-0665e733baa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gull Lake 43 min drive \- 28.7 miles - Bay Lake 34 min drive \- 22.0 miles - Legacy at Cragun's 46 min drive \- 29.4 miles - The Classic at Madden's Golf Course 46 min drive \- 29.4 miles - Brainerd International Raceway 51 min drive \- 37.6 miles ### Getting around - Staples Station 20 min drive - Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) 42 min drive ### Restaurants - 2 Tall Tavern 7 min drive - Anchor North 4921 320Th St, Cushing, Mn 56443 7 min drive - The Landing 11 min drive - Castaway Bar & Grill 7 min drive - Hennen's Bar On Shamineau 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rooftop cabin on amazing Crookneck Lake! 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy K. 5 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy What a hidden gem. The cabin is decorated beautifully and has everything you could need. We really enjoyed taking advantage of the kayaks and lake! Tucked in a back bay it was very peaceful and relaxing. Wish we could have stayed longer! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/49516f4f-09b3-4f09-ba20-652eb7ad4d06-1759696423105.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/ff61f381-7472-47d6-abb6-26df3e3608de-1759696473059.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Amy K. 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