Brainerd holiday rentals

We found 275 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 48 homes, 49 cabins and other holiday rentals in Brainerd that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Brainerd

Showing deals for:20 Nov - 27 Nov

Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Living area
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Amazing Lake Home in Baxter. Minutes to the golf courses and area attractions

Brainerd

8% off
S$7,435
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
S$1,062 per night
includes taxes & fees
Amazing Lake Home in Baxter. Minutes to the golf courses and area attractions
Room
Large Covered Patio, Outdoor jacuzzi Spa tub.
Family room with Wood Burning Fireplace, 65 Smart TV and Patio Access.
The kitchen has a large center island with Quartz Counters, Stainless Appliances
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Lakeside Sand Beach House on 3 Acres of fun Near Nisswa and Cross Lake.

Merrifield

8% off
S$5,510
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
S$787 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakeside Sand Beach House on 3 Acres of fun Near Nisswa and Cross Lake.
Living area
Exterior
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Luxury Family Lake Home-Hot tub, Sauna, Peloton, Game Tables, Mini Sport Court!

Brainerd

8% off
S$12,465
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
S$1,781 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Family Lake Home-Hot tub, Sauna, Peloton, Game Tables, Mini Sport Court!
Interior
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Bedroom has queen bed and bunk beds
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Cabin on Rice Lake access to Mississippi River 1 bedroom/1 bath sleeps 4

Brainerd

8% off
S$1,993
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
S$285 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cabin on Rice Lake access to Mississippi River 1 bedroom/1 bath sleeps 4
Private kitchen
Interior
Living area
Interior
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Lake Cabin on North Long Lake

Brainerd

8% off
S$7,607
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$1,087 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Cabin on North Long Lake
Dining Area
Living area
Sand beach with gradual slope entry into crystal clear water
Kitchen
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Beautiful waterfront lake home on Round Lake - connected to Gull Lake Chain!

Brainerd

8% off
S$5,410
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$773 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful waterfront lake home on Round Lake - connected to Gull Lake Chain!
Carpeted stairs to the upper level.
Screened-in porch with comfy seating perfect for watching the stars.
Large gourmet kitchen with all the fixings perfect for meals.
Expansive living room with smart TV, fireplace and cozy seating.
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Lakefront Cabin with Private Beach

Brainerd

8% off
S$4,330
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$619 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Cabin with Private Beach
Room
Interior
Outdoor dining
Dining
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Peaceful & Updated Baxter Beach Cabin - Private Sandy Beach w/ Amenities

Brainerd

12% off
S$1,876
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
S$268 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peaceful & Updated Baxter Beach Cabin - Private Sandy Beach w/ Amenities
Living area
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(129 reviews)

Lake House/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Game Room/Food/Golf/Shopping/Swimming

Brainerd

8% off
S$2,998
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$428 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake House/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Game Room/Food/Golf/Shopping/Swimming
Large Kitchen
Early morning from the deck!
Dining
Master bedroom with large king bed overlooking the lake
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Making Memories on North Long Lake

Brainerd

8% off
S$3,228
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$461 per night
includes taxes & fees
Making Memories on North Long Lake
Lower Level Walkout Game Room and Living Room
Living area
Wide Open Space w/ warm woods and beautifully refinished 100 year old floors.
Lower King Room
Exceptional
(81 reviews)

Spectacular Waterfront Gull Lake Cabin and Perfect Location Close to Everything

Nisswa

8% off
S$8,827
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
S$1,261 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spectacular Waterfront Gull Lake Cabin and Perfect Location Close to Everything
view of cabin from beach
Sit at the dining room table and take in the view from Lily Pad Cabin
Dining room area with lots of windows
Cabin overlooks the beach area
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Private cabin with resort amenities; kayak, paddleboard, pontoon, great swimming

Pillager

9% off
S$3,157
for 7 nights, 1 room
S$451 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private cabin with resort amenities; kayak, paddleboard, pontoon, great swimming

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Explore the lakeside setting in Brainerd

The lake, riverfront and waterfalls are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Brainerd. This city's fishing, golfing and water park draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Brainerd

Are you looking for things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Brainerd has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • North Central Speedway (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Brainerd International Raceway (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Cragun's Legacy Courses (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Paul Bunyan Land (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Legacy at Cragun's (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • The Classic at Madden's Golf Course (8.7 mi / 14.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Brainerd

Travellers enjoy Brainerd for its lakeside setting and waterfalls. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Brainerd. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Horseshoe Lake (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • North Long Lake (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Long Lake Upper (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Spider Lake (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Gull Lake (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Bay Lake (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

How to get to and around Brainerd

Fly into Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), the closest airport, located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brainerd when booking a holiday rental?
One of the most sought-after destinations to choose your Vrbo holiday property in Brainerd is East Gull Lake. Make your home away from home here and enjoy some big-ticket attractions, such as Gull Lake and The Classic at Maddens Golf Course.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Brainerd?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Brainerd are houses. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Brainerd?
The average price for a holiday home in Brainerd is determined by a number of factors, including property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're searching for a villa with space for extended family or a cosy condo just for the two of you, just add your travel dates to see stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Brainerd?
Prices for beach houses in Brainerd differ depending on the style and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filters to narrow down your search by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Brainerd?
You're in luck! There are. You'll have a choice of nine holiday rentals that allow pets in Brainerd. Several of our pet-friendly holiday rentals come with space outdoors for your furry friend to play around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect digs on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Brainerd?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and take your pick of five houses with private pools in Brainerd on Vrbo. Gentle soak, ball games or noodle joust? How you spend your free time is up to you when your holiday home boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Brainerd?
When it comes to rental amenities that people look for in Brainerd, a water view, a sauna and a barbecue grill rank the highest. With Vrbo holiday rentals, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're planning to get away with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Brainerd?
Brainerd has five holiday properties that can accommodate 10 or more guests. These properties come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with family and friends.
Are there holiday rentals in Brainerd that welcome kids?
Brainerd has nine family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes children is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the whole place to yourselves, you'll get conveniences and perks like bunk beds, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Brainerd?
Keep the kids happy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Brainerd:
  • Paul Bunyan Land
  • Lake Ossawinnamakee
  • Horseshoe Lake
Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Brainerd?
Yes, you can take your pick from two one-bedroom rentals in Brainerd. Whether you're searching for a cosy cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom rentals are great if you don't require lots of room. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You'll never need to share your holiday with strangers.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Brainerd?
Brainerd has eight holiday rentals where you can unwind in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Vrbo featuring this amenity, choose your travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Brainerd?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary from one property to another on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Brainerd holiday rental before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Brainerd for?
The amount of time you can book a Brainerd holiday home for depends on each property. Simply put in your travel dates to see available options that offer extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some Vrbo holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.