Family-friendly holiday rentals in Brainerd

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A modern two-story lakefront home is nestled among trees, showcasing large windows that provide ample natural light. A spacious screened porch is visible, along with a patio area furnished with outdoor seating, all surrounded by a manicured lawn.

Home in Deerwood

New Home on Serpent Lake in Cuyuna area!

Looking for the ultimate large family/group getaway? This home built in 2020 is a stunning lakefront 4-bed, 3.5-bath home in Deerwood situated on the shore of Serpent Lake, minutes from Cuyuna Mountain Bike Trails! Features amenities like 2 primary suites, huge screened porch, large yard and patio, 60-ft dock and over 200 feet of shoreline! When you're not on the water, the luxury 2,400-square-foot open-plan comfortably accommodates 10 guests with an open floor plan and a fully equipped kitchen!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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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

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

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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A cozy living area features a brown sofa and a wooden coffee table at its center. A wood stove stands in the corner, providing warmth, while a large window allows natural light to fill the space, framed by wooden walls.

Cottage in Pequot Lakes

Private Cottage w/Queen Bed + Lakes, golfing, etc.

Beautiful, cozy cottage located on owner's property. Surrounded by lakes (however not on one), world-class golf, towering pine trees and amazing restaurants and shopping. You will have the cottage to yourself. There is a private bedroom with a queen bed, also a full bath. The living room sofa pulls out to sleep two more. We are walking distance to Pequot Lakes, and just a 10 minute drive to Breezy Point or Nisswa for an amazing shopping experience. We welcome friendly, fully vetted dogs.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

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A hot tub is situated in a wooded area, surrounded by tall trees. Bubbling water creates gentle waves, and a view of the lake can be seen in the background, showcasing the natural serenity of the location.

Home in Deerwood

Hot tub, fishing, pool table, scenery, privacy!

Great fishing here, summer and winter! 4,200+ sq ft lake home on large private lot(1.5+ acres) 270 feet of lakeshore on Portage Lake within the Crooked Lake Chain. This home is most suitable for families and couples to get away and enjoy peace and nature. NO PARTIES OR EVENTS including bachelor/bachelorette gatherings. Home has beds for 18 vacationers with 5BR/3BA, game room with pool table/ping pong overlay. Hot tub and Pontoon boat avail: volleyball, swingset,corn hole,canoe, SUP boards.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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A charming red cabin is set among a dense grove of pine trees, showcasing a metal roof and white trim. A patio area features outdoor seating and a charcoal grill, providing a serene spot to relax in nature.

Cabin in Pine River

Scandinavian Cabin in the Pines w/Sauna & River

NO SERVICE FEES! This Scandinavian-inspired cabin is nestled in a 40-year-old Red Pine Tree Plantation. Built by 2 best friends, it is constructed almost entirely by local lumber. The cabin sits across the street from the gently flowing Pine River. Sweat away your adventures in the sauna, relax by the fire pit, or float the river. If you're a biker, we are 2 miles from the Paul Bunyan trail and 45 minutes from the Cuyuna Lakes MTB Trails. We allow 1 well-trained pet under 40lbs with approval.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

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Home in Brainerd

Hot Tub+5BD (4 Kings) Spacious Lakeside Getaway

Discover this 3,400 sqft lakehouse: 4 king beds, 2 queens, twins across 5 bedrooms +sofa sleepers, portable cribs & 3 bathrooms, accessible main floor. •2hrs from MSP or Fargo ➡️Paul Bunyan-inspired décor + •Fully stocked kitchen + coffee/tea •Dining for 10+ indoor&outdoor •Huge lakeside deck •Exterior hot tub •Gas grill •Fire pit w/firewood •Seasonal dock+2 kayaks •Sunroom w/ fireplace+game area •75” TV+4 more smart TVs •Located on dead-end lakeside road •Rice Lake connects to Miss river

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

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Cabin in Pequot Lakes

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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A tranquil lakeshore scene showcases sandy beach and gently sloping steps leading to the water. A wooden dock extends towards a boat, with sunlight reflecting off the calm lake surface, surrounded by lush trees and a rocky border enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Crosby

Spacious lake house w/ room for the whole family!

Perfectly located near downtown Crosby on Rabbit Lake, this 2-acre lot w/ 400 ft of sandy lakeshore is the ideal up-north getaway for groups. All bedrooms are upstairs w/ 1 king bed, 7 Queens, a crib, and a standing desk. The lower level boasts a fully updated kitchen, dining room, game room/bar, & spacious living room w/ a gas fireplace, great wifi, and streaming services! Outdoor dining, yard games, beach/water toys, swim dock, propane grill, fire pit, and a 7-person Jacuzzi hot tub!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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A hot tub is positioned beside the lake, surrounded by trees showcasing autumn foliage. Water can be seen bubbling in the tub, with a serene view of the lake in the background under a cloudy sky.

Cabin in Deerwood

Partridge Lake - Hot Tub, Swim, Fish, Snomobile!

Newly renovated, modern cabin. Your family will love the clear water! The lake is shallow and sandy by our property and perfect for kids to swim in summer. Pontoon may be used for extra charge, reach out for more info. Hot tub available October-May, overlooking the lake. Robes to enjoy by the fire provided during winter season. Miles of XC ski, showshoe, snowmobile trails within minutes! Snowshoes provided. Reach out for our winter travel guide! New 65” TV installed!

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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Home in Nisswa

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews