Emily holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 5 homes and other holiday rentals in Emily that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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We designed this 4 bedroom 2 bath home to be bright, modern, and poppy.
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

In town, close to the trails, fully fenced in yard!

Crosby, MN

14% off
Price is £1,092
for 7 nights, 1 home
£156 per night
includes taxes & fees
In town, close to the trails, fully fenced in yard!

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Learn about the unique charm of Emily with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Emily

Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Emily a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Deacon's Lodge Golf Course (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Golden Eagle Golf Club (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Traditional Golf Course (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Whitebirch Golf Course (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Traditions at Cuyuna Falls Mini Golf (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)
  • The Lakes (22.6 mi / 36.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Emily

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Emily is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Crosslake Community Center (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
  • Adney Lake (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Cross Lake Recreation Area (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Pine Lake (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Big Trout Lake (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Upper Mission Lake (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)

Transport 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 centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Emily when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Emily, Minnesota, a popular area to stay is near the charming downtown area. This location offers easy access to local amenities, restaurants, and shops, creating a delightful blend of convenience and small-town charm. The downtown area is also in proximity to the Emily City Park, which is superb for leisurely strolls or picnics, and the nearby beautiful lakes provide opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming.

Another appealing option is to stay close to the Paul Bunyan State Forest. This area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, birdwatching, and winter sports. The forest is a true gem for nature lovers and those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Visitors can also enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding landscapes, making it an excellent choice for a peaceful retreat.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Emily?
Prices for holiday rentals in Emily 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 Emily 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 Emily holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Emily 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 Emily?
For renting a beach house in Emily, Minnesota, the most appealing areas are along the shores of the Whitefish Chain of Lakes, particularly around the town of Emily itself. This region is renowned for its picturesque lakes and tranquil settings, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing beach getaway. Properties in this area often feature amenities such as private docks, outdoor patios for al fresco dining, and fire pits for evening gatherings by the water. Many homes come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, allowing visitors to prepare meals easily and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

The nearby town of Crosslake also offers additional rental options. Here, you can find charming cabins and lakeside homes that often include kayaks or paddleboards for guests to explore the pristine waters. Many properties boast large decks with stunning views of the lake, great for soaking up the sun during the day or stargazing at night.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Emily?
In Emily, cabins are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 14 available in the area. These cabins are often situated in serene, wooded surroundings, providing a peaceful escape for nature lovers. Most rooms typically offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor decks or porches, superb for enjoying the tranquil views.
Are there any family house rentals in Emily?
In Emily, Minnesota, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 18 options to choose from. This charming area is known for its picturesque lakes and tranquil surroundings, making it an excellent choice for families looking to unwind together. Many of these properties feature spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces that may include decks or patios great for summer barbecues.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Emily?
In Emily, Minnesota, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming lakeside town offers a serene setting ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Many of these properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor spaces great for gatherings, along with fully stocked kitchens for home-cooked meals. Travellers can also expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and comfortable living areas, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Emily?
A long-stay holiday rental in Emily 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 Emily?
In Emily, Minnesota, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available for travellers. The area is known for its picturesque lakes and wooded surroundings, making it an inviting destination for those looking to enjoy nature with their furry companions. Many of the holiday homes in this region come equipped with amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, outdoor spaces with decks or patios, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Emily?
In Emily, Minnesota, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 20 properties to choose from. This charming area offers a peaceful environment, great for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of these rentals feature dedicated workspace amenities such as desks, comfortable chairs, and high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive atmosphere. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Emily holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Emily 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 Emily?
In Emily, popular holiday rental amenities typically include kitchens equipped with essential appliances such as microwaves, refrigerators, and stovetops, making it convenient for guests to prepare their meals. Additionally, many rentals offer complimentary Wi-Fi, allowing visitors to stay connected during their stay.
When is the best time to visit Emily for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Emily, Minnesota, spans from May to July, making it the most popular time for holiday rentals in the area. During these months, outdoor enthusiasts flock to the region to take advantage of the warm weather and abundant recreational activities. With temperatures typically reaching the high 20s Celsius, this is an ideal time for fishing, hiking, and enjoying the scenic lakes that Emily is known for.

July stands out as the most sought-after month, offering a lively atmosphere filled with family gatherings, vibrant events, and the chance to connect with fellow travellers. The long summer days provide ample opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area, including the picturesque Paul Bunyan Trail and the stunning shores of Lake Emily.

For those looking to save on holiday rentals, October presents a wonderful alternative. This month is characterised by the beautiful changing foliage, creating a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities such as scenic drives and peaceful hikes. The cooler temperatures, averaging around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, bring a refreshing feel to the air, making it a pleasant time for exploration without the summer crowds.
How early should I book a Emily holiday rental?
Book your Emily 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 Emily home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Emily 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Emily 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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