2618 Big Horn Bay NW Road, Alexandria, MN 56308

Welcome to effortless lake living on beautiful Lake Ida! This charming year-round cottage offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, approximately 1,800 finished square feet, and an attached one-car garage, all within the intimate Ida Bay View Town Cottages community.

Thoughtful interior updates bring a fresh feel to the home, including quartz countertops, brand-new flooring, updated window shades, and more, while warm wood details and vaulted living spaces preserve its inviting lakeside character. The convenient main-level suite and laundry make everyday living easy, while the flexible loft provides generous open space for additional beds, a family room, home office, or game area. The finished lower level offers additional space for guests, complete with a family room, bedroom, bathroom, and storage.

Outside, the newly finished maintenance-free lakeside deck creates a wonderful place to dine, relax, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Association-maintained grounds allow you to spend less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the community’s sandy beach and exploring the lake. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming, and enjoying beautiful Lake Ida, then head just down the road to Carlos Creek Winery and 22 Northmen Brewing Co. for wine, craft beer, wood-fired pizza, live music, and seasonal events. Whether you’re searching for a full-time home or a relaxing lake retreat, this special property offers the space, updates, community, and quintessential Minnesota lake lifestyle you’ve been waiting for.