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Our Favorite Family-Friendly Accommodations in Brainerd, MN

Family vacations in Brainerd, MN work best when your lodging offers ample space and puts city attractions within easy reach.

Gull Lake Retreat: Game Room, Golfing, Shopping Firepit, Boating, Restaurants. - Brainerd, MN
Brainerd, MN
06/19 – 06/27
$606/nighttotal: $4848 (8 )

Gull Lake Retreat: Game Room, Golfing, Shopping Firepit, Boating, Restaurants.

3 1
apartment , East Gull Lake
This family-friendly apartment in East Gull Lake offers direct access to Gull Lake and is minutes from Nisswa, Pequot Lakes, Breezy Point, Crosslake, Crosby, and Brainerd.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom lake house accommodates up to 6 guests and features a full kitchen, gas grill, fire pit, indoor fireplace, garage game room, spa, and tennis court, with nearby opportunities for winter sports and outdoor activities at Mount Ski Gull and Crow Wing State Park.
Nature Link Resorts - Brainerd, MN
9.3 60 reviews
Brainerd, MN
07/25 – 07/26
$571/nightfor 1 night

Nature Link Resorts

1 2
resort , Nisswa
Vacation resort listing with an excellent rating of 93% based on 60 reviews. This accommodation is based in Nisswa.
Services and facilities: a child space, a fridge and a dish washer. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this resort!
4 Bed 2 Bath Lake Home In Brainerd On Hartley Lake - Brainerd, MN
10 18 reviews
Brainerd, MN
06/25 – 06/29
$755/nighttotal: $3020 (4 )

4 Bed 2 Bath Lake Home In Brainerd On Hartley Lake

1 4
apartment , East Gull Lake
This East Gull Lake vacation rental boasts three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping six guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and on-site parking.
The property includes amenities such as internet access and a fitness center, offering a stylish and family-friendly atmosphere.
Merrifield Vacation Rental W/ Dock & River Access - Brainerd, MN
10 33 reviews
Brainerd, MN
07/30 – 08/02
$490/nighttotal: $1470 (3 )

Merrifield Vacation Rental W/ Dock & River Access

2 4
apartment , Riverton
This Riverton waterfront home offers direct Mississippi River access, situated near Spider Lake and within 5 miles of Campbell Lake and Merrifield Lions Park.
This 1,550-square-foot vacation rental sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting amenities such as a gas grill, fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen, plus a peaceful garden and parking.

Best Brainerd, MN lodging with a pool

Among the 24 accommodations in Brainerd, MN, here are the 1 best ones with a pool

Grand View Lodge - Brainerd, MN
9.2 940 reviews
Brainerd, MN
06/19 – 06/27
$340/nighttotal: $2720 (8 )

Grand View Lodge

1 1
resort , Nisswa
Grand View Lodge is a family-friendly resort located on the beach in Nisswa, just a short walk from The Pines Golf Course and Gull Lake. This resort has earned excellent reviews from previous guests.
Grand View Lodge offers a variety of amenities and activities for guests to enjoy, including a spa, multiple restaurants, a fitness center, a tennis court, and a swimming pool. This resort offers a variety of dining options, a golf course, and a convenient location close to local attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Brainerd, MN

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Brainerd, MN?

    You can't miss the Brainerd International Raceway, a popular destination for motorsports fans. If you're looking for something a little more relaxed, head to the historic Brainerd Theatre, and for nature lovers, the scenic Paul Bunyan State Forest is a must-see.
  • What are the best accommodations in Brainerd, MN?

    Among the accommodations in Brainerd, MN, Country Inn & Suites By Radisson - Baxter - Mn, Baymont By Wyndham Baxter/brainerd Area and Rapid River Lodge are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Brainerd, MN?

    Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is a convenient option for air travel. You can also drive in easily from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, which is about a two-hour drive. If you're looking for a scenic route, take Highway 371 along the shores of Gull Lake.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Brainerd, MN?

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Brainerd, MN?

    Brainerd is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding on any of the many lakes, go hiking or biking on the trails around the area, or even try your hand at cross-country skiing in the winter.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Brainerd, MN?

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Brainerd, MN?

    Summer is the most popular time to visit, with warm weather and plenty of sunshine. If you're looking for a more peaceful experience, consider visiting in the fall, when the leaves change color and the air is crisp. Winter is perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Brainerd, MN?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Brainerd, MN are Country Inn & Suites By Radisson - Baxter - Mn, Baymont By Wyndham Baxter/brainerd Area and Rapid River Lodge.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Brainerd, MN?

    The Greenway Trail is a great option for a leisurely walk or bike ride. It runs along the Mississippi River and offers scenic views of the surrounding area. The Brainerd Lakes Area Mountain Bike Trail System is a more challenging option for experienced cyclists.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Brainerd, MN?

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Brainerd, MN?

    You can easily visit the charming town of Pequot Lakes, just a short drive from Brainerd. For a bigger city experience, head to St. Cloud, about an hour away. And for a taste of the North Shore, Duluth is a scenic drive along the shores of Lake Superior.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Brainerd, MN?

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Brainerd, MN?

    You'll find a variety of accommodations in Brainerd, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious resorts. Most hotels offer amenities like swimming pools, hot tubs, and fitness centers. You can also find vacation rentals, cabins, and campgrounds in the area.

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Best Brainerd, MN accommodation with a garden

Fish, Hike & More: Cozy Brainerd Cabin - Brainerd, MN
9.5 11 reviews
Brainerd, MN
07/02 – 07/05
$444/nighttotal: $1332 (3 )

Fish, Hike & More: Cozy Brainerd Cabin

1 4
cabin , Nisswa
This Nisswa-area cabin near downtown Brainerd, Minnesota, offers easy access to public beaches and is a short drive from Nisswa's attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four with a king bed, queen sleeper sofa, fully equipped kitchenette, free WiFi, keyless entry, private deck, wood-burning fire pit, and charcoal grill.
Merrifield Vacation Rental W/ Dock & River Access - Brainerd, MN
9.9 43 reviews
Brainerd, MN
07/19 – 07/24
$232/nighttotal: $1160 (5 )

Merrifield Vacation Rental W/ Dock & River Access

2 6
apartment , Riverton
This Merrifield, Minnesota vacation rental sits on a 7-acre wooded property along the Mississippi River, near Brainerd Lakes and Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, offering easy access to outdoor recreation.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps six, features a full kitchen with modern appliances, in-unit laundry, a private boat dock with canoe and paddleboard, and outdoor amenities including a gas grill and fire pit; pet-friendly (fee applies).
Relaxing Retreat On Rice Lake! Quiet Lake Views W/full Deck, Fire Pit, & Hot Tub - Brainerd, MN
10 24 reviews
Brainerd, MN
07/19 – 07/24
$699/nighttotal: $3495 (5 )

Relaxing Retreat On Rice Lake! Quiet Lake Views W/full Deck, Fire Pit, & Hot Tub

4 6
apartment , Brainerd
This Brainerd lakefront home offers direct access to Rice Lake and is conveniently located within three miles of Lum Park, WonderTrek Children's Museum, and Mill Avenue Park.
This 2,500-square-foot vacation rental boasts a spacious four-bedroom layout, accommodating up to ten guests, and features a private arcade, hot tub, and fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances.
Bay Colony 766 - Lower - Brainerd, MN
9.7 285 reviews
Brainerd, MN
10/03 – 10/04
$320/nightfor 1 night

Bay Colony 766 - Lower

2 4
apartment , Nisswa
Bay Colony- Unit 764 - Lower is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in Nisswa, just 17 miles from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, offering easy access to the town's attractions and a peaceful lakeside setting. The apartment consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This spacious rental comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher and oven. The apartment also offers air conditioning, a private pool, a garden, free parking, and free internet access, making it a perfect choice for families and groups seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best Brainerd, MN accommodation with a kitchen

Charming Tudor In Brainerd - Brainerd, MN
9.9 42 reviews
Brainerd, MN
10/03 – 10/04
$285/nightfor 1 night

Charming Tudor In Brainerd

1 4
apartment , Brainerd
This Brainerd rental, a two-bedroom, one-bathroom Tudor-style house, is conveniently located near the Northern Pacific Center and a local hospital, offering easy access to Brainerd's northern attractions.
This recently updated (2023) home sleeps four guests and boasts a full kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and excellent internet access; enjoy its historical charm and proximity to area amenities.
Rivers Edge Cottage At Nokasippi On 9 In Brainerd - Brainerd, MN
10 2 reviews
Brainerd, MN
06/19 – 06/27
$692/nighttotal: $5536 (8 )

Rivers Edge Cottage At Nokasippi On 9 In Brainerd

3 1
apartment , Brainerd
This Brainerd vacation home offers waterfront views and is located within 12 miles of the Telefson Wildlife Management Area, Long Lake, Buffalo Hills Park, WonderTrek Children's Museum, and the Mississippi River.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps nine guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-house laundry, outdoor barbecue grills, and a garden; housekeeping is available upon request.
Cozy 2-bedroom Cottage With Access To Gull Lake! - Brainerd, MN
9.8 62 reviews
Brainerd, MN
07/14 – 07/17
$304/nighttotal: $912 (3 )

Cozy 2-bedroom Cottage With Access To Gull Lake!

1 3
apartment , Nisswa
This pet-friendly, family-friendly cottage in Nisswa offers a private community with a beach, picnic area, and playground, plus exclusive access to community out lots for fishing and boating. Just a block from Gull Lake, the cottage is also close to Grandview Golf Courses and Glacial Waters Spa.
With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage has a charming and cozy interior with a warm and inviting open floor plan, a hygge open area upstairs, and a fully equipped kitchen. It can accommodate up to 5 guests and features amenities like air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet, a fire pit, and a grill.
Easy-access Gull Lakefront Cabin: All-inclusive Family Friendly Yard & Water Fun - Brainerd, MN
Brainerd, MN
07/14 – 07/17
$501/nighttotal: $1503 (3 )

Easy-access Gull Lakefront Cabin: All-inclusive Family Friendly Yard & Water Fun

1 3
cabin , East Gull Lake
This lakeside cabin in East Gull Lake, Brainerd, offers direct waterfront access on Gull Lake with a private dock and is located within 2 miles of the Mississippi River, Crow Wing State Park, Nisswa Family Fun Center, and Northland Arboretum.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly lodge accommodates up to 6 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a full kitchen, air conditioning, internet, a garden, parking, and includes 2 Stand-Up Paddleboards, a towable tube, a giant inflatable lily pad, floaties, yard games, a hammock grove, a gas grill, and a lakeside fire pit.
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