Luxury Lakefront Retreat, Hot Tub, Game Room, Views
Welcome to your ultimate lakeside retreat on the shores of prestigious Gull Lake, Minnesota! Whether you’re seeking a serene getaway or an action-packed adventure, our luxury home is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect. With breathtaking views and thoughtful amenities, this unique property promises an unforgettable experience for family and friends.
Relaxation Awaits – Hot Tub, Lake Views & More Imagine soaking in a brand-new 6-person hot tub, nestled on a stamped concrete patio, while gazing out over the tranquil waters of Gull Lake. This peaceful oasis offers the perfect spot to let go of life’s stresses, surrounded by nature and the beauty of the lake. Spend your evenings around the fire pit, roasting marshmallows and sharing stories with loved ones as the sun sets over the water.
Spacious and Luxurious Accommodations This home is designed with comfort and togetherness in mind. With 4 bedrooms, an additional bunk room and 3 bathrooms, there’s ample space for everyone. The main house includes three king-sized beds, one full-sized bed, and custom-built bunk beds that include two twin-over-full and two twin-over-twin options, comfortably sleeping up to 16 guests. Whether it’s a couples’ retreat, a family reunion, or a getaway with friends, everyone will find their perfect place to rest and recharge.
Entertainment for All Ages No matter the weather, there’s plenty to do indoors. The game room is packed with fun for all ages, featuring a ping pong table, darts, foosball, and a cozy sectional for lounging and watching TV. Whether you’re up for friendly competition or just want to chill with a movie, the entertainment options are endless. Plus, with two separate living rooms—each with large-screen TVs, comfy sectionals, and fireplaces—you can always find a cozy corner to relax. The upper-level living room even boasts stunning views of the lake and a warm gas fireplace for added comfort.
Endless Outdoor Adventures Gull Lake is known for its world-class fishing, including walleye, bass, and northern pike, offering endless opportunities for anglers of all skill levels. For those who prefer to stay on land, the surrounding area is packed with activities for every season. Ski Gull, located just 2 miles away, offers winter skiing and snowboarding, while the nearby Shops of Nisswa provide charming boutiques and local treasures. Looking to pamper yourself? Indulge in a relaxing massage or a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. Ice fishing on Gull Lake is amazing! Access to the ice is available to driveout from Quarterdeck Lodge, just 2 miles north (QD fee refunded upon request).
With paved trails and snowmobile paths just across the road, outdoor enthusiasts will have plenty of ways to explore the natural beauty of Minnesota. In the winter months, enjoy cross-country skiing or snowmobiling, and in the warmer months, hike or bike along the scenic trails.
Seamless Check-In & Private Location From the moment you arrive, we’ve made it easy for you to settle in. The home is equipped with a keypad entrance for seamless, contactless check-in. Tucked away on a private road shared with only a few neighbors, this home offers a perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. The private driveway accommodates up to 4-5 vehicles, with additional parking at the base of the driveway, ensuring plenty of space for your group.
Unmatched Views & Privacy Perched atop a bluff, this home provides sweeping, unobstructed views of Gull Lake that will take your breath away. Whether you’re watching the sunrise with a cup of coffee or stargazing in the evening, the natural beauty surrounding you is unforgettable. With tall trees lining the property, you’ll enjoy privacy throughout your stay, making it easy to disconnect and recharge in peace.
Year-Round Destination No matter the season, there’s something magical about this Gull Lake retreat. In the summer, enjoy lazy days on the water, fishing, boating, or simply sunbathing on the shore. When winter rolls around, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, perfect for skiing, snowmobiling, and cozying up by the fire. With its ideal location and luxurious amenities, this lake house offers a four-season escape that will leave you feeling refreshed and inspired.
This one-of-a-kind home is more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience. Whether you’re looking for adventure or tranquility, you’ll find it here. Book your stay today and discover the beauty and serenity of Gull Lake!
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Put any furnishings or items back where they were at arrival.
Leaving bedding on the beds.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guest must sign rental agreement. Security deposit $500. NO pets. NO parties. NO smoking. Trash must be secured in outside bins to avoid animals issue
Maxium occupancy - 18 people - that includes all adults and children. Quiet hours 10p-6a, please respect neighbors.
Must be 18 or older to operate the hillside lift/tram. No unaccompanied children.
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Property # 3000833vb
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Nisswa
Located in Nisswa, this cabin is on the waterfront. Mount Ski Gull and Pine Beach are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Gull Lake and Mississippi River. Travelling with kids? Consider Nisswa Family Fun Center, or check out an event or a game at Brainerd International Raceway. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and ice skating.
The Classic at Madden's Golf Course - 10 min drive - 11.5 km
Legacy at Cragun's - 12 min drive - 12.6 km
Cragun's Legacy Courses - 13 min drive - 14.4 km
Brainerd International Raceway - 23 min drive - 25.8 km
Getting around
Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Dunmire’s on the Lakes - 25 min drive
Cowboy*s - 14 min drive
Sidetrack Bar And Restaurant - 23 min drive
Gravel Pit Golf Course And Event Center - 19 min drive
Sunshine’s Summerhouse - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury Lakefront Retreat, Hot Tub, Game Room, Views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Luxury Lakefront Retreat, Hot Tub, Game Room, Views?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Luxury Lakefront Retreat, Hot Tub, Game Room, Views on 15 Nov 2026 start from £590, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Luxury Lakefront Retreat, Hot Tub, Game Room, Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury Lakefront Retreat, Hot Tub, Game Room, Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury Lakefront Retreat, Hot Tub, Game Room, Views?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Luxury Lakefront Retreat, Hot Tub, Game Room, Views located?
This family-friendly Nisswa cabin is located on the waterfront, within 3 mi (5 km) of Gull Lake and Mount Ski Gull. Beauty Lake and Bay Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
We had a great time! We found this home to meet all our needs. Had many areas in house to have large gatherings or to spread out. Found the outside area to be very enjoyable for hot tub and bonfire time. Everyone got a good night sleep as we felt the beds were very comfortable.
Connie K.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Feb 2026
Thanks for staying with us! So glad you had a great time!
Our stay was really wonderful, plenty of room for our family. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you would need. Amazing coffee bar fully stocked. Lots of activities to do in the house as well. Highly recommend staying here.
Brenda E.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Jan 2026
Thank you, Brenda! So glad you had a great time! Thank you for being amazing guests...come back anytime!
Our family had a great time at the cabin. We enjoyed the lake views, the hot tub and how much space the cabin had. The coffee bar was a cute addition to the basement space. There was so much room for everyone to relax. Most definitely would recommend this place for a family gathering.
Morgan M.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Oct 2025
So glad you had a great time! Thank you for staying with us and taking great care of the house! Hope you'll come back again!
This property was a great place for our family of twelve. We loved going down to the lake via the lift to a spacious dock. The hot tub was a plus and the view was stunning.Thank you to the Hoogland Family!
Therese H.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Aug 2025
So glad you had a great time! Thank you for staying with us and hope you'll come back again!
My friends had a great experience at this property. It had everything we needed for a very enjoyable weekend. The property manager was very communicative and helpful when needed
Hannah S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Jul 2025
So glad you had a great time! Thank you for staying with us and hope you'll come back again!
This property was very clean, instructions for the hot tub and lift to the lake was explained clearly. The house was very comfortable. My teenage kids had a blast playing games in the basement and we had a very relaxing time as a family. We will booking this property again for sure, just next time for longer. The host was quick to respond with any questions we had.
Karen H.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Nov 2025
So glad you had a great time! Thank you for staying with us, we'll absolutely look forward to seeing you again!
Easy checkin and check-out. Ben was easy to communicate with anything that was needed. House very clean and user friendly with great space for rain day activities and outdoor campfires. Highly recommend this place!
Our family loved the hotbtub, lake access, golfing, pickle ball, lift to the lake, multiple family rooms, big kitchen, game playing, and large deck. We were blessed with a warm spring weekend!
Shelly S.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr 2025
So glad you had a great time!! Thanks for staying with us and being amazing guests! Come back again anytime!
The host had prepaid so many details in and outside the house that made our stay absolutely perfect; whether it came to towels, games, and even goodie bags! The host was super easy to contact and was happy to assist with anything we needed.
Mary Pat J.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Aug 2024
So glad you had a great time!
Always happy to help our guests to make their stay the BEST!
Thanks for taking such great care of the home! Come back again anytime!
Worked well with all the bedrooms, 13 adults stayed, plenty of room. The property was well stocked and the kitchen was large enough for all to be in. The view was breathtaking, would love to see it in the summer!
Judith W.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Feb 2023
Thanks for the great review! We'd love to host your group again in the summer!
This was the perfect place to host multiple people for my bachelorette party! We had plenty of room for everyone and many things to do while in the house.
Amanda J.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Jun 2023
Thanks for staying with us! We would welcome you back anytime!
Property worked out well for our large group, having two gathering places as well as the outside deck gave us ample opportunity for groups to do different activities. The lake view is beautiful! We enjoyed watching the eagles soar above.
Very responsive host!
Ann L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 23 Jun 2023
Thank you, Ann! So happy you had a great time and the eagles made their appearance! Your group was great...come back anytime!
About the host
Hosted by Ben Hoogland
As a family of six with a passion for travel, we believe that our love for vacationing fuels the energy and joy we bring into our everyday lives. Our goal is to extend that same sense of fulfillment and rejuvenation to our guests. Whether you’re looking to unwind, reconnect with loved ones, seek new adventures, or simply explore, we aim to provide a premium getaway experience that perfectly aligns with what your life needs at the moment. Come create unforgettable memories in a space designed for relaxation and discovery!
Why they chose this property
When searching for the perfect getaway, this Gull Lake luxury home stands out for its combination of unbeatable amenities, stunning views, and an ideal location.
Lakefront Luxury Perched on a bluff, the home offers breathtaking views of one of Minnesota’s most prestigious lakes. Whether enjoying the new 6-person hot tub or unwinding by the fire pit, the tranquil setting provides the perfect atmosphere for relaxation.
Spacious Comfort Accommodating up to 16 guests, the home features 4 bedrooms and a custom bunk room, offering plenty of space for family and friends. Two living areas with comfortable sectionals, large-screen TVs, and fireplaces ensure everyone can relax and connect.
Entertainment for All The game room includes ping pong, darts, foosball, and more, perfect for indoor fun. And with two cozy fireplaces, there’s no shortage of places to unwind. For outdoor lovers, Ski Gull is just a mile away, and nearby trails make hiking, biking, and snowmobiling easy year-round.
Privacy and Convenience Tucked away on a private road, this home offers seclusion with the ease of a keypad entry and parking for 4-5 vehicles. Whether staying close or exploring the nearby shops of Nisswa, everything is within reach.
Endless Adventures From world-class fishing on Gull Lake to skiing, hiking, and shopping nearby, there’s something for everyone. This property combines luxury and comfort with unbeatable access to Minnesota’s natural beauty and activities.
Choose this Gull Lake retreat for its space, privacy, and location—offering a blend of relaxation and adventure no other property can match!
What makes this property unique
When searching for the perfect getaway, this Gull Lake luxury home stands out for its combination of unbeatable amenities, stunning views, and an ideal location.
Lakefront Luxury Perched on a bluff, the home offers breathtaking views of one of Minnesota’s most prestigious lakes. Whether enjoying the new 6-person hot tub or unwinding by the fire pit, the tranquil setting provides the perfect atmosphere for relaxation.
Spacious Comfort Accommodating up to 16 guests, the home features 4 bedrooms and a custom bunk room, offering plenty of space for family and friends. Two living areas with comfortable sectionals, large-screen TVs, and fireplaces ensure everyone can relax and connect.
Entertainment for All The game room includes ping pong, darts, foosball, and more, perfect for indoor fun. And with two cozy fireplaces, there’s no shortage of places to unwind. For outdoor lovers, Ski Gull is just a mile away, and nearby trails make hiking, biking, and snowmobiling easy year-round.
Privacy and Convenience Tucked away on a private road, this home offers seclusion with the ease of a keypad entry and parking for 4-5 vehicles. Whether staying close or exploring the nearby shops of Nisswa, everything is within reach.
Endless Adventures From world-class fishing on Gull Lake to skiing, hiking, and shopping nearby, there’s something for everyone. This property combines luxury and comfort with unbeatable access to Minnesota’s natural beauty and activities.
Choose this Gull Lake retreat for its space, privacy, and location—offering a blend of relaxation and adventure no other property can match!
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