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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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4 Dec - 6 Dec

Our top choices for Brainerd resorts

A row of log cabin-style buildings with balconies, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and pine trees.

1. Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort

Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
3.0 star property
Deerwood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (383 reviews)
"Best part of our stay was the excellent service and food from your restaurant on premises."
United States
Kevin
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort
A lakeside property with multiple houses, a sandy beach, and a dock with chairs.

2. Lakeview East Gull Lake Condo, Playground, Firepit, Boat Rentals

Lakeview East Gull Lake Condo, Playground, Firepit, Boat Rentals
Nisswa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"We had a girlfriend getaway and this VRBO was perfect! Great amenities , good location, very clean. "
United States
Beth P.
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lakeview East Gull Lake Condo, Playground, Firepit, Boat Rentals
A wooden staircase leading down to a dock by a lake.

3. Cabin 3 | Afterglow

Cabin 3 | Afterglow
Nevis Township
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Cabin 3 | Afterglow
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Top Brainerd Hotel Reviews

NEW - The Boardwalk on North Long Lake Brainerd with Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly

NEW - The Boardwalk on North Long Lake Brainerd with Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly

10/10 Excellent
"What a lovely VRBO. The description and pictures do not do it justice.Thank you for sharing your home with us."
Teresa N. 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
NEW - The Boardwalk on North Long Lake Brainerd with Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly

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Brainerd Resorts information

Number of reviews
428
Accommodation
38 Resorts
Lowest Price
€104
Highest Price
€265

Frequently asked questions

What is Brainerd like for a resort holiday?
You deserve to get away, and a resort is the ideal place to find all the amenities and services you need for a relaxing trip to Brainerd. One of the comfortable resort hotels in the area might be just what you're looking for, whether you want a luxurious suite, shopping possibilities or fun activities to try.
What's a top resort for my stay in Brainerd?
Our top-rated resorts near Brainerd: Maddens On Gull Lake - Family-friendly resort. 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Brainerd. Features 2 outdoor pools, 6 restaurants and 2 indoor pools. Grand View Lodge - Beach resort. 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Brainerd. Has 7 restaurants, 2 indoor pools and a golf course. Ruttger's Bay Lake Resort - Beach resort. 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Brainerd. Enjoy the 2 restaurants, 2 bars and golf course. The Lodges at Breezy Point - Golf resort. 16.2 mi (26.1 km) from Brainerd. Amenities include 2 indoor pools, a marina and a children's pool. The Village at Izatys - Golf resort. 33.3 mi (53.7 km) from Brainerd. Access to a golf course, a marina and free self-parking.
What can I do in Brainerd?
Grab your golf clubs for a round at Cragun's Legacy Courses, or take the kids to Paul Bunyan Land for some family fun. Additional attractions in the area include North Central Speedway and Horseshoe Lake.
What's the weather like in Brainerd?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -8°C. The snowiest months in Brainerd are March, April, January and December, with each month seeing an average of 16 cm of snowfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Brainerd?
Fly into Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), which is located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.