Lake Shore holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 17 homes, 13 apartments and other holiday rentals in Lake Shore that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Delight in the lakeside landscape of Lake Shore

The lake, beaches and parks are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Lake Shore. Travellers appreciate the boating in this welcoming city. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Lake Shore

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Lake Shore a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Pines Golf Course (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Mount Ski Gull (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Nisswa City Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Brainerd International Raceway (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • The Classic at Madden's Golf Course (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Pine Beach (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lake Shore

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lake Shore is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gull Lake (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Nisswa Lake (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Nisswa City Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • North Long Lake (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Bay Lake (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Lake Edward (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)

Transport options to and around Lake Shore

Fly into Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), the closest airport, located 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Shore when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Lake Shore, Minnesota, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque Lake Gull. This charming neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. There are numerous properties available in this area, ranging from cosy cabins to spacious lakefront homes, ensuring a variety of options to suit different preferences.

Staying near Lake Gull not only provides easy access to stunning views and water activities but also places you close to some top attractions. The nearby Paul Bunyan State Forest is superb for hiking, biking, and exploring the lush landscape, while the charming town of Brainerd, just a short drive away, offers a selection of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lake Shore?
Prices for holiday rentals in Lake Shore 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 Lake Shore 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 Lake Shore holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Lake Shore 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Lake Shore?
A long-stay holiday rental in Lake Shore 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 any Lake Shore holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Lake Shore 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.
When is the best time to visit Lake Shore for a holiday rental?
The peak travel season in Lake Shore, Minnesota, is during the summer months from June to August, with July being the most popular month for visitors. This vibrant period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts keen to make the most of the warm weather and abundant recreational activities. Expect temperatures to hover between 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, creating an ideal environment for swimming, fishing, and hiking around the scenic lakes.

During this bustling time, the area comes alive with events and local festivals, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and community spirit. The beautiful lakeside setting provides ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure, making it a superb destination for those who appreciate nature and outdoor fun.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in May. This shoulder month offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can enjoy the beauty of Lake Shore without the summer crowds. The weather is mild, typically ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for leisurely walks and exploring the surrounding nature trails.

In summary, whether you're drawn to the energetic summer vibe or prefer the tranquillity of early spring, Lake Shore has something to offer every traveller.
How early should I book a Lake Shore holiday rental?
Book your Lake Shore 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.
What are the top attractions in Lake Shore?
In Lake Shore, Minnesota, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions centred around the natural beauty of the area. One of the main draws is the stunning Gull Lake, which offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming during the warmer months. The surrounding parks, such as the nearby Crow Wing State Park, provide scenic hiking trails and picnic areas, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

For those interested in local culture, the area features charming shops and restaurants that highlight the region's charm. The city of Brainerd, just a short drive away, offers additional attractions including the Paul Bunyan Land amusement park and the Brainerd International Raceway, which hosts various racing events throughout the year.
Can I change or cancel my Lake Shore home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Lake Shore 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.

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Are all fees included in the Lake Shore 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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