This spacious lakeside property in Brainerd, Minnesota, offers direct access to the 518-hectare Rice Lake, situated in a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes by car from Lum Park and local amenities. This family-friendly apartment sleeps up to 10 guests with four king beds, two queen beds, two twin beds, and pullout sofas, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, a game area, a 75-inch television, and a private seasonal dock with kayaks for fishing and recreation.
9.8 63 reviews
Brainerd, MN
01/12 – 04/12
A$387/nighttotal: A$1161 (3 )
Fun Family Cabin In Beautiful Brainerd Mn!
1 10
cabin , Baxter
This lakeside lodge is situated on Red Sand Lake in Brainerd, Minnesota, just a short drive from Baxter and its attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The three-bedroom lodge can accommodate up to eleven guests and features two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with picnic tables, a fire pit, a dock, two kayaks, and a peaceful setting with stunning lake views.
10 1 review
Brainerd, MN
12/08 – 16/08
A$482/nighttotal: A$1928 (4 )
Hay Lake Hideaway A Family Friendly Northwoods Retreat!
2 6
cabin , Riverton
This lakeside lodge in Ironton, MN, part of the Cuyuna Lakes area, sits on Hay Lake, offering fishing and loon watching, and is within minutes of Ironton and Crosby, with world-class mountain biking trails nearby. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests with two bedrooms, a modern kitchen, air conditioning, and outdoor amenities like a Blackstone grill and campfire area, perfect for enjoying swimming and fishing directly from the property, plus proximity to Traditions at Cuyuna Falls Mini Golf and WonderTrek Children's Museum.
9.4 3 reviews
Brainerd, MN
12/08 – 16/08
A$737/nighttotal: A$2948 (4 )
Edgewater Haven Retreat
3 6
apartment , Baxter
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom waterfront property is situated in Pillager, a short drive from Baxter, Minnesota, offering serene lake views and easy access to attractions such as Cragun's Legacy Courses and Crow Wing State Park. The 181-square-metre (1950-square-foot) holiday home boasts a spacious layout, accommodating up to six guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and access to kayaking on the lake.
10 8 reviews
Brainerd, MN
01/12 – 04/12
A$612/nighttotal: A$1836 (3 )
Baxter Beach House
1 10
cabin , Baxter
Baxter Beach House is a four-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday cottage located on White Sand Lake in Baxter, Minnesota, offering 11 guests lakeside accommodation with 70-metre sandy shores and clear water, just 16 kilometres from Brainerd/Baxter and 32 kilometres from Nisswa. This family-friendly lodge boasts a well-equipped kitchen, a lakeside living room with a fireplace, a games room with arcade and Wii, and extensive outdoor recreational areas including a gas fire table and lakeside fire pit, plus kayaks, a paddleboard, and a paddleboat for year-round enjoyment.
9.6 70 reviews
Brainerd, MN
31/07 – 04/08
A$1542/nighttotal: A$6168 (4 )
Waterfront Townhome On Gull Lake | Pontoon Rentals Available
3 6
apartment , Nisswa
This waterfront holiday home is situated just 160 metres from Gull Lake and 4.3 kilometres from the Nisswa Family Fun Centre, offering a peaceful retreat with easy access to local attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The dwelling features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The home provides a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a fireplace, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay for your family holiday.
10 10 reviews
Brainerd, MN
13/07 – 16/07
A$1304/nighttotal: A$3912 (3 )
*New* Luxury Lakefront Retreat At Cabin 218
3 5
apartment , Nisswa
Cabin 218, situated on North Long Lake in the Brainerd Lakes Area of Nisswa, Minnesota, offers direct lake access for swimming, boating, and fishing. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom lakeside property sleeps up to ten guests and features a private dock, firepit, patio, modern interior, and full kitchen with dishwasher.
10 24 reviews
Brainerd, MN
31/07 – 04/08
A$634/nighttotal: A$2536 (4 )
Private Cabin With Resort Amenities; Kayak, Paddleboard, Pontoon, Great Swimming
2 6
resort , Baxter
Station Familiale Au Bord Du Lac à Quelques Minutes De Brainerd Mn is a family-friendly resort located in a rural district of Pillager, situated on the beach of Lake Hardy and within a few kilometres of Cragun's Legacy Courses. This resort offers various accommodation options, including 2-bedroom cottages, and features amenities such as internet, air conditioning, a fitness centre, and a garden, catering for up to 6 guests with a 10:00 check-out time.
9.6 123 reviews
Brainerd, MN
16/10 – 18/10
A$1480/nighttotal: A$2960 (2 )
Spectacular Waterfront Gull Lake Cabin And Perfect Location Close To Everything
4 10
cabin , Lake Shore
This lakeside lodge is located on the western shore of Big Gull Lake, within easy walking distance of Quarterdeck Resort, Dock 77 Grill, Ski Gull, and Pillsbury Forest. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The lodge offers 279 square metres of living space, with 4 bedrooms, an additional sleeping space, and a bunk room, accommodating up to 12 guests. The lodge features a modern kitchen, a wet bar, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a private dock with a swim platform, and stunning views of the lake.
9.3 3 reviews
Brainerd, MN
31/07 – 04/08
A$496/nighttotal: A$1984 (4 )
Merrifield Vacation Rental With Dock And River Access
2 6
house , Riverton
This Riverton holiday home, situated in Merrifield, offers river access and is 26 kilometres from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport. The 144-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private dock, and a washing machine.
9.6 10 reviews
Brainerd, MN
16/10 – 18/10
A$732/nighttotal: A$1464 (2 )
Newly Remodeled Home On Gladstone Lake
3 10
apartment , Nisswa
This lakeside property is located just outside Nisswa, within a 10km radius of Gull Lake, Nisswa Family Fun Center, and The Pines Golf Course. The 186 square metre property offers a comfortable stay for up to 12 guests, with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and a spa.
10 8 reviews
Brainerd, MN
01/12 – 04/12
A$623/nighttotal: A$1869 (3 )
Blue Heron Hideaway, Brainerd Mn
1 10
apartment , Baxter
This lakeside lodge, situated on Red Sand Lake in the Brainerd Lakes Area of Baxter, Minnesota, is less than 1.6km from a public boat launch, offering easy access to the area's attractions. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom cabin sleeps twelve guests and boasts a well-equipped kitchen, two large TVs, a private sandy beach, kayaks, a paddleboard, and a fire pit, perfect for family getaways or group gatherings.
Best family friendly Brainerd, MN holiday rentals
Among the 16 accommodations in Brainerd, MN, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.2 49 reviews
Brainerd, MN
16/10 – 18/10
A$1213/nighttotal: A$2426 (2 )
Eagle Pines: Rare, Beautiful North Shore Of Gull Lake
4 10
apartment , Nisswa
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom house is situated in Nisswa, just 2 kilometres from Gull Lake and The Pines Golf Course, making it ideal for families seeking a peaceful retreat. The property boasts a spacious layout, a private garden, a swimming pool, and a spa, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for up to 10 guests.
9.4 80 reviews
Brainerd, MN
01/12 – 04/12
A$1088/nighttotal: A$3264 (3 )
Private Peninsula With 3,000 Feet Of Lakeshore In The Heart Of Lake Country!
3 10
apartment , Baxter
This Baxter lakeside property, near the Mississippi River and within 10km of Cragun's Legacy Courses and the Northland Arboretum, offers stunning lake views and proximity to various attractions. This 325 square metre house boasts three bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps fourteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, private arcade, and relaxing garden with barbecue facilities.
10 419 reviews
Brainerd, MN
28/08 – 30/08
A$508/nighttotal: A$1016 (2 )
Adventure Studio
1 2
apartment , Brainerd
This studio apartment is situated just 5 kilometres from Brainerd's civic centre, offering a peaceful retreat amidst scenic surroundings. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. The apartment comfortably accommodates up to six guests and features two bedrooms and one bathroom. Enjoy stunning lake views, a cosy deck, a private nature trail, water activities, and outdoor amenities like a fire pit and a Traeger pellet grill.
10 12 reviews
Brainerd, MN
01/12 – 04/12
A$681/nighttotal: A$2043 (3 )
Sandy Beach Lake Retreat W/ Arcade + Kayaks
1 10
apartment , Baxter
This northern Minnesota flat offers lakefront access with striking sunset vistas, located approximately 2.4 kilometres from the nearest town centre and close to various winter sports facilities. This five-bedroom flat accommodates up to ten guests, featuring three king-sized beds, a fully equipped kitchen, a lower-level lounge with a wet bar and television, and arcade games for entertainment.
Best Brainerd, MN holiday rentals with parking
Brainerd, MN
24/07 – 26/07
A$899/nighttotal: A$1798 (2 )
Nature Link Resort
1 2
resort , Nisswa
Nature Link Resort is situated just two kilometres from the centre of Nisswa, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and its surroundings. The resort offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. The resort provides comfortable accommodation with a range of amenities, including a restaurant, a garden, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can also enjoy Wi-Fi access, parking, and pet-friendly facilities.
10 33 reviews
Brainerd, MN
31/07 – 04/08
A$522/nighttotal: A$2088 (4 )
Merrifield Vacation Rental W/ Dock & River Access
2 6
apartment , Riverton
This Riverton waterfront property, near the Mississippi River and Spider Lake, is situated 5 km from the river and 10 km from Campbell Lake and Merrifield Lions Park. The 144 square metre house offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, and internet access; nearby activities include fishing, boating, and watersports.
Brainerd, MN
12/08 – 16/08
A$687/nighttotal: A$2748 (4 )
Easy-access Gull Lakefront Cabin: All-inclusive Family Friendly Yard & Water Fun
1 6
cabin , East Gull Lake
This lakeside lodge in East Gull Lake, Brainerd, offers direct waterfront access on Gull Lake with a private dock, situated a short distance from the Mississippi River, Crow Wing State Park, Nisswa Family Fun Centre, and Northland Arboretum. This family-friendly cabin sleeps up to six guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, garden, parking, and internet, alongside provided stand-up paddleboards, a towable tube, floats, yard games, a gas grill, and a fire pit for enjoying the spacious, level yard.
9.8 17 reviews
Brainerd, MN
01/12 – 04/12
A$723/nighttotal: A$2169 (3 )
Lakefront Brainerd Cabin W/ Fireplace!
3 10
cabin , Nisswa
This spacious Nisswa lakeside lodge is situated near North Long Lake and Gull Lake, approximately 4km from Brainerd International Raceway. Boasting 311 square metres of space, this seven-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps sixteen guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, spa, garden, terrace, and excellent internet access.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Brainerd, MN
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Brainerd, MN?
Brainerd is known for its beautiful lakes and forests, so you'll want to check out the Brainerd Lakes Area Historical Society Museum, the Paul Bunyan Land theme park, and the Northland Arboretum. If you're interested in the outdoors, the Crow Wing State Park and the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area are great options.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Brainerd, MN?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Brainerd, MN?
The Greenway Trail is a popular choice for walking or cycling, offering scenic views of the Mississippi River. The Brainerd Lakes Area Trail is another great option, with over 100 km of paved trails for all levels of riders. For something more challenging, try the Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike Trails.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Brainerd, MN?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Brainerd, MN?
Brainerd is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. In the summer, you can enjoy swimming, fishing, boating, and waterskiing on the many lakes. In the winter, there's cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling. You can also go hiking, biking, and golfing year-round.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Brainerd, MN?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Brainerd, MN?
From Brainerd, you can easily access other towns and cities in the Brainerd Lakes Area, such as Baxter, Nisswa, and Pequot Lakes. You can also drive to Duluth on the north shore of Lake Superior, about a 2-hour drive, or to Minneapolis-St. Paul, about a 2.5-hour drive.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Brainerd, MN?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Brainerd, MN?
Vacation rentals in Brainerd typically come equipped with amenities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen. Many rentals also offer access to a lake or a pool, as well as outdoor amenities like a grill and a fire pit.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Brainerd, MN?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Brainerd, MN?
The best time to rent a vacation rental in Brainerd depends on your interests. Summer is ideal for swimming, boating, and other water activities. Autumn is beautiful for hiking and enjoying the changing leaves. Winter is perfect for snow sports and ice fishing. Spring is a great time to visit if you enjoy milder temperatures and fewer crowds.
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Best Brainerd, MN holiday rentals with a balcony
Brainerd, MN
01/12 – 04/12
A$950/nighttotal: A$2850 (3 )
Rice Lake Lodge And Cabin With Dock Fire Pit Views
5 10
cabin , Brainerd
This Brainerd lodge is located near Rice Lake, providing easy access to the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, just 3 kilometres away. This spacious 372 square metre lodge accommodates up to 25 guests with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring an on-site water park, direct access to water sports facilities on Rice Lake, a fully equipped kitchen, and a wellness area, with numerous nearby activities such as fishing, canoeing, and golfing.
Brainerd, MN
28/08 – 30/08
A$1966/nighttotal: A$3932 (2 )
Rice Lake Lodge And Cabin With Dock Fire Pit Views
5 2
apartment , Brainerd
This waterfront property on Rice Lake in Brainerd offers direct lake access with a private dock and canoe, situated a short drive of approximately 16 to 19 kilometres from attractions such as Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area and Safari North Wildlife Park. This expansive five-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home, covering 372 square metres and accommodating up to 13 guests, features two full kitchens, a fireplace, a piano, and ample outdoor living space with decks, a fire pit, and grills, alongside step-free access in the main home and parking for six vehicles.
Brainerd, MN
31/07 – 04/08
A$1889/nighttotal: A$7556 (4 )
Interlachen Unit 18
3 6
house , Nisswa
Interlachen Unit 18, a three-bedroom holiday home in Nisswa, Minnesota, is situated 26 kilometres from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport. This 121-square-metre property sleeps up to 11 guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking, making it ideal for families or groups visiting Nisswa's attractions.
Brainerd, MN
12/08 – 16/08
A$1297/nighttotal: A$5188 (4 )
Interlachen Unit 3
3 6
house , Nisswa
Interlachen Unit 3, near Nisswa, Minnesota, is situated approximately 27 kilometres from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport. This three-bedroom house, boasting 139 square metres of floor space, comfortably sleeps eleven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony.
Best pet friendly Brainerd, MN holiday rentals
Among the 16 accommodations in Brainerd, MN, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
Brainerd, MN
31/07 – 04/08
A$565/nighttotal: A$2260 (4 )
South Long Lake Home W/ Swim Area: Pets Welcome!
3 6
apartment , Brainerd
This waterfront holiday home on South Long Lake in Brainerd offers 3 bedrooms and sleeps up to 8 guests, featuring a private dock for two boats, a sandy swim area, and a canoe for lake exploration. Guests can enjoy a spacious private garden with a fire pit and basketball hoop, plus convenient access to attractions like Three Bear Waterpark and Safari North Wildlife Park, with a pre-trip fee applicable for pets.
10 4 reviews
Brainerd, MN
24/07 – 26/07
A$989/nighttotal: A$1978 (2 )
Pet-friendly Cottage In Dwtn Brainerd
3 2
apartment , Brainerd
This Brainerd Lakes Area holiday home is conveniently located approximately 13 kilometres from Brainerd International Raceway, Safari North Wildlife Park, and Paul Bunyan Land amusement park. Sleeping up to five guests, this three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two dining areas, three flat-screen TVs, in-unit laundry, a fenced backyard with a pergola, patio, fire pit and gas grill, plus free Wi-Fi and keyless entry.
Brainerd, MN
12/08 – 16/08
A$712/nighttotal: A$2848 (4 )
Cozy Cabin On Little Rabbit Lake, Near Cuyuna Recreation Area.
3 6
apartment , Riverton
This lakeside lodge in Ironton offers direct access to Little Rabbit's upper lake and the Mississippi River, situated a short drive from the Cuyuna Range Recreation Area, providing an ideal base for outdoor pursuits. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment accommodates up to eight guests, featuring air conditioning and Wi-Fi, with numerous nearby activities including mountain biking at Cuyuna Range, mini-golf at Traditions at Cuyuna Falls, and exploring Crow Wing State Forest.
Brainerd, MN
01/12 – 04/12
A$789/nighttotal: A$2367 (3 )
Rice Lake Lodge And Cabin With Dock Fire Pit Views
5 10
apartment , Brainerd
This lakeside property offers a private retreat on Rice Lake, situated within the Brainerd Lakes Area, ideal for fishing and outdoor pursuits. This spacious dwelling comprises two separate homes with five bedrooms and three bathrooms, accommodating up to thirteen guests with amenities including two full kitchens, a private dock, canoe, furnished decks, a fire pit, and parking for six vehicles.