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Nisswa holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 54 homes, 47 cabins and other holiday rentals in Nisswa that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why people love visiting adventurous Nisswa

The lake and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Nisswa. Well known for its shopping, bars and restaurants, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Nisswa

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Nisswa a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • MN Surf Co (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Nisswa City Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Nisswa Family Fun Center (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)
  • The Pines Golf Course (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Mount Ski Gull (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Deacon's Lodge Golf Course (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Nisswa

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Nisswa is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Nisswa City Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Gull Lake (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Lake Edward (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Horseshoe Lake (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Bay Lake (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Lake Ossawinnamakee (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)

Travelling to and around Nisswa

The nearest airport is in Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), located 11.4 mi (18.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Nisswa?
Prices for holiday rentals in Nisswa vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Nisswa to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Nisswa holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Nisswa on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Nisswa?
For renting a beach house in Nisswa, Minnesota, the area around Gull Lake is particularly appealing. This picturesque setting boasts a variety of holiday rentals that offer stunning views of the water and easy access to sandy shores. Many properties here come equipped with excellent amenities such as private docks, outdoor fire pits, and spacious decks superb for barbecues and enjoying sunsets over the lake. Families will appreciate rentals that include fully equipped kitchens and multiple bedrooms, allowing for comfortable group stays.

The Nisswa Lake area also has a range of charming cabins and larger homes that provide a rustic yet modern feel. These properties often feature amenities such as game rooms, hot tubs, and proximity to local shops and restaurants, making it convenient for travellers looking to enjoy both relaxation and recreation.
Where are the best Nisswa ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Nisswa, Minnesota, the closest ski area is Mount Ski Gull, which is approximately a 20-minute drive away. In Nisswa itself, travellers can find a variety of rental options, including cosy cabins and lakeside lodges that provide a charming retreat during the winter months. Many of these properties come equipped with essential amenities such as fully furnished kitchens, fireplaces, and outdoor fire pits, superb for warming up after a day on the slopes.

In addition to Nisswa, the nearby towns of Brainerd and Baxter offer additional accommodations, ranging from modern condos to rustic cabins. Many of these rentals feature amenities like hot tubs, game rooms, and access to snowmobile trails, suiting families and groups looking to enjoy a fun-filled winter getaway.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Nisswa?
In Nisswa, holiday houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 51 properties available throughout the area. These houses often boast spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable home away from home. Many also feature outdoor areas such as decks or patios, great for relaxing after a day of exploring the nearby lakes and parks.
Are there any family house rentals in Nisswa?
In Nisswa, Minnesota, there is a noteworthy selection of family-friendly holiday rentals, with around 103 properties available. This charming locale is known for its beautiful lakes and outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for families. Many of the homes in the area offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and outdoor patios or decks where families can relax and enjoy the fresh air.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Nisswa?
In Nisswa, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools or hot tubs, with around 27 options to consider. This charming town, located in the heart of Minnesota's Brainerd Lakes Area, offers a delightful setting for a getaway. Many of these properties are located alongside the beautiful lakes, providing easy access to water activities and scenic views.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Nisswa?
A long-stay holiday rental in Nisswa is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Nisswa?
In Nisswa, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. The area offers a variety of holiday homes, featuring amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, ideal for families or groups. Many properties also include outdoor decks or patios, superb for enjoying the beautiful Minnesota scenery.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Nisswa?
In Nisswa, Minnesota, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 124 available throughout the area. Many of these properties are well-equipped to cater to professionals looking to blend work and leisure. Expect amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces with desks and comfortable chairs, and some even include additional features like computer monitors and business centres for a seamless working experience. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Nisswa holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Nisswa with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Nisswa?
In Nisswa, popular holiday rental amenities typically include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Most accommodations feature essential items such as cookware, dishware, and utensils, along with a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave for convenience. These amenities make it easy for visitors to enjoy home-cooked meals while staying in this picturesque area, known for its beautiful lakes and outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Nisswa for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Nisswa for a holiday rental is during the peak summer months of June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant period is superb for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Minnesota's lakes and forests. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking, all under the warm sun and clear blue skies.

During these summer months, temperatures typically hover in the mid to high 20s Celsius, creating a comfortable environment for both outdoor adventures and leisurely strolls around the charming town. The atmosphere is buzzing with activity as Nisswa hosts various local events, including farmers' markets and music festivals, making it an ideal time for those who appreciate a lively community vibe.

For travellers seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This quieter month allows you to experience Nisswa's serene beauty and the stunning autumn scenery, particularly as the leaves change colour. Enjoy peaceful walks along the trails and the opportunity to engage with the local culture without the summer crowds.
How early should I book a Nisswa holiday rental?
Book your Nisswa holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Nisswa home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Nisswa holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Nisswa holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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