The Cottage is the perfect place to unplug and unwind. This comfortable cabin/house sits on a 2 acre wooded lot that provides privacy, relaxation and plenty of wildlife. 3.4 easy miles to Nisswa, 9 miles to Gull Lake, 19 to Crosslake MN and is easily accessible off of HWY 371. The cabin is great for a family vacation or girls/guys weekend. This is a very private location yet close to lakes, bike trails, rivers, shopping, restaurants, local breweries, and wineries. Outside fire pit(firewood provided), gas grill, back porch attached right off of the family room.
The cabin has 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1 king bed in master bedroom along with a TV, other 2 bedrooms have queen beds. There is an additional queen day bed in the family room area. Mini split air conditioning, in floor heat, kinetico water filtration system, gas fireplace in living room and wood burning fireplace in family room.
This is a garden home with all living spaces on one level with no stairs. Walkout to both front and back patios. The kitchen has all the dishes, pots, pans, and utensils you will need, a full-size fridge, dishwasher, electric stove, keurig coffee maker. Washer and Dryer available for your use. TV in the master bedroom, family and living room(Chromecast on all TVs), WIFI, DVD player.
Large patios accessible from the living room and family room area. Spacious yard with fire pit, grill, and yard games. Quiet reading area in the family room with a table to play cards or board games. Cards, board games, books and DVD's for your use(both adult and child friendly).
Large parking area with both indoor and outdoor parking. Outside is well lit with plenty of exterior lights. Smoke and CO detectors, fire extinguisher, basic first aid.
Local Breweries in Nisswa and Baxter. We recommend the following restaurants of Ernie's on Gull, Sherwood Forest, The Boulder Tap House, Rafferty's Pizza, Commander and A-Pine Family Restaurant.
Only 5 miles away in Nisswa there is Schaefer's Foods local grocery store and Spirits of Nisswa liquor store. You will also find public access to Lower Cullen, West Twin Lake, Nisswa Lake, Lake Hubert, Round Lake, Gull Lake and many more.
Access to the Paul Bunyan Trail is 1.4 miles away. The Paul bunyan Trail is a multi-use recreational rail trail spanning 120-miles and it connects the Heartland Trail, the Blue Ox Trail and the Cuyuna State Trail. You can enjoy biking, rollerblading, walking, geocaching, snowmobiling and running while sightseeing.
Attractions nearby include Nisswa City Park, Mount Ski gull, Brainard Zip Line Tour, Multiple Championship Golf Courses, Brainard International Raceway, Northland Kart County, Pirates Cove Adventure Golf, and many more.
Events to consider this winter in the Nisswa area:
Nisswa City of Lights Celebration November 28th Family-Friendly Activities for Every Age Meet Santa Claus, Live Reindeer, Storytelling and Carolers, Bonfires and Treats, Food Trucks, and The Fireworks Finale: A Spectacular Holiday Highlight Every tree, fence, and building in Downtown Nisswa is meticulously decorated, creating a picturesque winter wonderland.
Snowmobiling Explore Minnesota’s splendor as you cruise hundreds of miles of groomed trails in our winter wonderland. The Cottage is conveniently located next to the trails and only minutes from downtown Nisswa and Pequot Lakes! From here, you can access hundreds of miles of groomed trails, including the beautiful Paul Bunyan trail, complete with mile markers, town locations, restaurants, and fuel stop signage. You can start your adventure right from the Cottage and ride the ditches 1.4 miles to the Paul Bunyan Trail or tow away on a trailer.
Motion activated Nest doorbell camera located on the front door with coverage of front porch, walkway and driveway.
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Nisswa
Located in Nisswa, this holiday home is near theme parks. Fritz Loven Park and Nisswa City Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Nisswa Family Fun Center and Paul Bunyan Scenic Byway. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Brainerd International Raceway. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowmobiling and ice skating.
Brainerd International Raceway - 16 min drive - 22.6 km
Getting around
Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 29 min drive
Restaurants
Zorbaz - 10 min drive
Northwoods Pub - 9 min drive
Dairy Queen - 7 min drive
Commander Restaurant & Bar - 11 min drive
Cowboy*s - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cottage Charm pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cottage Charm?
As of 31 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage Charm on 11 Jan, 2027 start from S$1,252, 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 Cottage Charm?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cottage Charm?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cottage Charm?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cottage Charm located?
Situated in Nisswa, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Upper Gull Lake and Bass Lake. Mayo Lake and Roy Lake are also within 2 miles (3 km).
About the host
Hosted by Christie
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests