Emily vacation rentals

Why visit Emily

• Outdoor adventures: Emily is perfect for hiking, fishing, and boating in its beautiful lakes and parks.
• Romantic getaways: Enjoy cozy accommodations like cabins and cottages, ideal for couples.
• Scenic beauty: The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Experience friendly neighborhoods and a charming small-town vibe.
• Recreational activities: Engage in various outdoor activities, from beach days to nature walks.

Popular types of accommodation in Emily

Planning a getaway to Emily? Discover the charm of our most popular vacation rentals, including cozy cabins, inviting private homes, and delightful cottages. Whether you need pet-friendly options, spacious bedroom apartments, or homes with hot tubs, we have something for everyone. Explore beautiful townhomes with unique floor plans, ensuring a perfect stay for your next adventure.

• Cabins: The top choice for visitors to Emily, offering a rustic and peaceful escape amidst nature.
• Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, providing space and comfort for your stay.
• Cottages: These quaint accommodations offer a charming and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a romantic getaway.
• Chalets: Ideal for those seeking a unique mountain retreat with beautiful views and a warm ambiance.
• Condos: A practical choice for travelers wanting modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions near Emily

Emily, Minnesota, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Surrounded by stunning lakes, national and state parks, and nature reserves, this charming town offers a variety of scenic attractions perfect for those wanting to enjoy the beach experience and explore the great outdoors. Whether traveling solo, with family, or as a group, you'll find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

• Ossawinnamakee Lake: A serene getaway, this picturesque lake offers stunning scenery, perfect for romantic outings and outdoor activities. Enjoy swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing on the sandy beach while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
• Kicks on Route 66: This vibrant gallery showcases local culture through unique art exhibits. Explore the creative displays that reflect the community's heritage, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.
• Crosslake Town Square: A family-friendly urban park featuring open spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails. This lively spot offers a blend of city atmosphere and outdoor enjoyment, perfect for picnics and family gatherings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Emily, Minnesota? Enjoy a cozy cabin retreat by the lake, explore scenic hiking trails, or indulge in a wine tasting at a local vineyard. Don't forget to cuddle by a bonfire under the stars for a perfect evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic views at Lake Emily, enjoying water activities like kayaking and fishing, or visiting the nearby Paul Bunyan Land amusement park for thrilling rides and fun attractions. Don't miss the chance to hike the beautiful trails in the surrounding woods.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Emily, Minnesota can explore the beautiful Paul Bunyan State Forest, enjoy fishing or kayaking on nearby lakes, and indulge in local dining experiences at charming restaurants. Don’t miss the fun at the nearby Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area for hiking and biking adventures.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Emily

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Emily with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Emily with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Emily: For many families, a vacation wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Emily: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer great rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Emily

Emily, Minnesota, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for romantic getaways and family-friendly vacations. Explore the surrounding areas where you can enjoy recreational activities and relax in nature. With warm summers and inviting neighborhoods, travelers can experience a welcoming atmosphere while discovering local attractions. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, Emily and its nearby regions promise a memorable escape.

• Crosslake: Crosslake is a charming city located 9 miles from Emily, renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Visitors flock to this area to immerse themselves in nature, with ample opportunities for recreation at local parks and lakes. The scenic golf courses provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day, while the nearby national state park invites exploration and adventure. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water or enjoy an active day outdoors, Crosslake offers a delightful escape.
• Outing: Situated just 6 miles from Emily, Outing is a picturesque city that draws travelers seeking outdoor experiences and scenic views. This small community is perfect for those who appreciate nature, with stunning lakes and parks that invite exploration. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while the surrounding national state park offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. Outing is an ideal spot for couples and families alike, looking to enjoy a tranquil getaway surrounded by Minnesota's natural beauty.
• Fifty Lakes: Located 6 miles from Emily, Fifty Lakes is a hidden gem for tourists eager to experience the great outdoors. Known for its serene landscapes and romantic charm, this city offers visitors a variety of recreational activities, including golfing and access to beautiful lakes. The local parks provide perfect picnic spots, while event conference venues make it a great place for gatherings. Whether you’re planning a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, Fifty Lakes is a fantastic destination to explore.

Best time to go to Emily

If you're planning a trip to Emily, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	10.9°F (-11.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
February	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	17.1°F (-8.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Emily _ make a lake for it

Surrounded by the lakes of northern Minnesota, Emily is a quiet, laid-back town known for its scenic forests, rural highways, and miles of shoreline. A short drive from the upper Mississippi River, Emily is a popular destination for summer visitors thanks to its bounty of boating and fishing, and outdoorsy types can find plenty of hiking and camping in the Crow Wing and Emily State Forests. With a number of winter activities, your Emily vacation rental will put a stunning natural playground outside your door all year round.

Sightseeing in and around Emily

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Emily a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Deacon's Lodge Golf Course (15 mi / 24.1 km)
• Traditions at Cuyuna Falls Mini Golf (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)
• Traditional Golf Course (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
• Whitebirch Golf Course (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
• Wildwedge Golf & Mini Golf (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
• The Lakes (22.6 mi / 36.4 km)

See Emily play

Can't get enough of that great outdoors? Then you'll find plenty to do in Emily. The 639-acre Emily State Forest has hiking trails and campsites, as well as seasonal hunting and fishing, and the nearby Crow Wing State Forest offers more than 31,000 acres of woodland and waterways. You can spot foxes, beaver, and the occasional black bear, as well as plenty of birds, including bald eagles and osprey. Winter visitors flock to Emily's lakes for ice fishing and skating, and cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and sledding are also popular.

A snowball's chance in Emily

Emily has a warm-summer humid continental climate, which means you'll get chilly winters, mild summers, and plenty of overcast days throughout the year. July and August are the hottest months, with average highs around 78_F. Winters are decidedly cold, and temperatures regularly dip into the single digits _ and below _ between December and February. Since summer activities are so popular, you'll find that prices for Emily vacation rentals tend to be at their highest during the warmer months. If you're willing to bundle up, you could save yourself a bundle by visiting during the winter or the brisk spring and fall months.

Emily _ little town on the prairie

The area around Emily is mostly grassy prairie, dotted here and there with oak forests and pine stands. You'll find a number of lakes in the area, the largest being Roosevelt Lake. Boating and fishing are major draws, and many of the area's creeks and streams offer access to the upper Mississippi River. Birdwatching is a popular activity in Emily, and sharp-eyed visitors can spot bald eagles, osprey, and a wide array of migratory birds. An Emily vacation rental with boat storage offers a great way to get out on the water without having to stop by the boathouse first.

Transportation options to and around Emily

Fly into Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), the closest airport, located 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from the city center.