Family-friendly holiday rentals in Brainerd

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    Brainerd holiday rentals start at €103 per night before taxes and fees

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Brainerd

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An A-frame cabin is framed by tall trees, featuring a black metal exterior. A circular patio is surrounded by wooden posts and includes a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a propane grill. Snow covers the ground, indicating a peaceful winter setting.
Tiny home in Brainerd
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A Frame-Sauna-Cold Plunge-Fire Pit-Seclusion

✔ Sleeps 4 – Lofted bedroom +pull-out couch (Both Queen Beds) ✔ Cozy & stylish – In-floor heating, A/C, 50” TV ✔ Fully equipped – Kitchen, Combo Washer/Dryer, fast WiFi ✔ Outdoor retreat – Sauna, Private patio, BBQ grill, firepit, string lights ✔ Secluded yet close to Brainerd Book now for the ultimate nature escape! -2 Miles from direct access to Paul Bunyon Trail -6 Miles from Northland Arboretum -7 Miles from Brainerd International Raceway -15 Miles from Crosby -20 Miles from Breezy Point

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A modern kitchen and dining area features a large island with a dark countertop and a sink. Three pendant lights hang above the island, providing illumination. A dining table is visible, along with seating in the living area, and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Home in Deerwood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Cuyuna Wattage Cottage. Modern, Clean, Relaxing.

Welcome to the Cuyuna Wattage Cottage! We built this ultramodern cabin to be an energy-efficient retreat for you to enjoy after biking, hiking, snowmobiling, or otherwise exploring this beautiful area. You’ll love viewing a sunrise through two story windows in the main living space or warming up by the fireplace. Located a 1/2 mile away from the Cuyuna mountain bike trail system Yawkey trails. 1/2 to the beach, 2 mi. to Crosby. It is the only house on the street, on seven acres. Great privacy!

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Home in Brainerd
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Lakeside Gathering: 4 Kings+HotTub+Fireplace

Escape to Leisure Lodge, 2 hrs from MSP or Fargo: • 4 king beds, 4 Twin XLs, pullout queen, portable crib • 3 baths (one on each level) • Fully stocked kitchen w/ indoor & outdoor dining for 10+, coffee+tea, breakfast gift included • Spacious year-round home w/ indoor garage parking • Hot tub + fire pit w/ wood provided • Paddleboat, kayaks, lake toys & nearby trails • Cozy gas fireplace & crisp lake views • 150+ five ⭐️ reviews, family-owned/operated •Seasonal dock late spring into the fall

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A dining table with chairs occupies one side, while a cozy seating arrangement with a side table is positioned on the opposite side. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Brainerd
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

Adventure Studio

The Adventure Studio is like stepping into a treehouse that boasts stunning views and a cozy relaxing deck overlooking 200' of shoreline on a great fishing lake. Inside enjoy views from two full walls of windows, a skylight and vaulted ceilings. Well appointed kitchen for a several day stay. A fire pit, pedal boat, paddleboards, wooded acreage, a mile long nature hiking, biking trail and access to other adventures. All on a quiet tree lined road, perfect for peaceful strolls at sunset.

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An aerial view captures a home surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a spacious and private backyard. The nearby Pelican Lake glimmers in the sunlight, with trees framing the scene and distant houses nestled along the shoreline.
Home in Breezy Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Year-Round Hot Tub! Home in Breezy Point Resort

Unbeatable relaxation! You will be staying within walking distance of Pelican Lake, golf courses, the city park, and restaurants. Prefer staying in? Enjoy the fully fenced backyard with a hot tub, perfect for privacy and relaxation. The kitchen is well stocked for all of your cooking needs. This home checks all the boxes: convenient, clean, and comfortable. We're confident you will love your stay in the heart of Breezy Point! 2 bedrooms - 960 sq ft No cleaning fees, minimal checkout list.

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Cabin in Pequot Lakes
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Dog Friendly Up North Private Escape

Welcome to Cabin au Nord; a Scandinavian inspired cabin near Pequot Lakes, MN perfect for your up North summer getaway. Custom designed, every detail has been thought of to promote relaxation. The cabin features one queen bedroom on the first floor, large king room with nature views on the upper level, modern kitchen, spa-like bathroom, work desk area for remote workers, living/dining area with floor to ceiling windows, and an outdoor Solo Stove. 5 mins to Pequot Lakes and 10 mins to Gull.

Top guest favourite
The custom-built cabin is framed by tall pines, showcasing an angled roof and a combination of gray and wood siding. A wooden seating area is visible on the patio, inviting relaxation amidst the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Ironton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Dragonfly Cabin | Minutes from Cuyuna Rec Area

Enjoy this design-forward cabin in the pines, just one mile from the Cuyuna Lakes Trailhead and historic downtown Crosby. Perched above 20+ acres of wetlands, the cabin offers peaceful views, wildlife sightings, and beautiful sunrises. Designed by a husband-and-wife team, it sleeps four with a queen bedroom on the main level and a cozy loft. Relax on the patio or warm up by the tiny wood stove for a quiet, nature-filled getaway—close to adventure, lakes, shops, and great places to eat.

Top guest favourite
The cabin's exterior features warm pine siding complemented by a covered porch. Two adirondack chairs sit welcomingly on the porch, flanked by trees and landscaping. The front door is painted in a bright hue, and a small plaque adorns the wall beside it.
Cabin in Long Lake Township
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Quaint modern cabin set in private woodland

Escape into the forest at the Ursa Minor cabin. Built in 2017, this comfortable and tranquil getaway includes a full kitchen, bathroom with a cedar-lined shower, electric in-floor heat, a wood stove, warm pine siding throughout, and a spacious sleeping loft. A covered porch, fire pit and fully-stocked woodshed are right outside the door. Your stay includes access to more than ten kilometers of trails traversing hundreds of acres of private woodland originating steps from your door.

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A green outdoor area is featured, showcasing two folding chairs and a small table positioned on a patterned mat. A charcoal grill is set nearby, with a potted plant enhancing the natural setting. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Brainerd
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

Out in the country getaway

Please mind: This is a private home, it is not shared. :) Remodeled mother-in-law's house. The hosts main house is next door. Out in the country beautiful grassy area & wooded 20 acres. Restaurant and bar within walking distance less than 1 mile, great food and nice people. Lots of wildlife whether you like to fish,hunt, hike, or just sit back and take in the nature! I will also set up for special occasions w/ decorations or whatever you'd like. Great WiFi connection.

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Cabin in Crosslake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lakefront Beach, Hot Tub + Sauna | Near Trails

For families and friend groups squeezing every drop out of lake season, Border Point Lodge is your private slice of Fawn Lake — beach, hot tub, and barrel sauna steps from the door. Kayaks, paddleboards, and firepit s'mores are packed for you, and guests say they hear loons every day. Just 10 minutes to Crosslake dining and the Whitefish Chain, with the Paul Bunyan Byway close by when the leaves turn. Book your late-summer week — or claim a fall-color weekend now.

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Home in Nisswa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Nordic - Dog-Friendly - Lake Front - Hot Tub

Relax at The Nordic, where Scandinavian charm meets modern comfort! Enjoy plush bedding, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and luxury finishes. Explore 175 ft of lakeshore, a sandy beach, paddleboards, and a boat dock. Unwind in the 6-person hot tub with lake views or hit the Paul Bunyan Trail for year-round adventure. Perfect for families, couples, or friends. Amenities: Smart TVs, games, washer/dryer, fire pit, ninja course, and more! Book your retreat now!

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Cabin in Hackensack
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Modern A Frame Cabin on Private Nature Lake

Welcome to Oda Hus. A modern A Frame cabin, nestled on a secluded 12 acres of towering Norwegian Pines. Sitting on a peninsula of Barrow Lake, conveniently located across the street Woman Lake. Floor to ceiling windows, open layout, and modern appliances and amenities. Go for a swim off the dock, take the kayaks and watch the loons, or relax in our newly added cedar barrel sauna. The perfect blend of modern luxury and nature.

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