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Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"The house and property are beautiful and just as described in the listing. We were a group of 6 women in our 40s and the house and bedrooms were perfect for us to hang out and sleep comfortably. The outside areas are wonderful! The property manager was super responsive and helpful. We would definitely stay again! "
Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

The Point - On Gull Lake

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Excellent price"
The price is AU$451
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Point - On Gull Lake

Hike, Fish & Boat: Waterfront Home in Brainerd!

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
"Cabin location was great but the space needs some up keep and car. Dusty, grills were dirty and one didnt work. No grill brush. Missing tiles in the bathroom abd lights out in multiple places. "
Hike, Fish & Boat: Waterfront Home in Brainerd!

Cabin on private beach on a lake near Brainerd! 2 bedrooms, sleeps 7!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This property was clean, quiet and located exactly in the right spot. It was close to golf, state parks and the Mille Lacs Indian Museum. We would definitely stay again!"
Cabin on private beach on a lake near Brainerd! 2 bedrooms, sleeps 7!

Sunset Bay Lodge

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Loved our stay, got to enjoy the sunshine on the deck. "
Sunset Bay Lodge

Relax at The Lazy Loon- Lakeside fire pit/Swimming/Hot tub/Game room

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"well managed, clean, good lakefront"
Relax at The Lazy Loon- Lakeside fire pit/Swimming/Hot tub/Game room

NEW - The Boardwalk on North Long Lake Brainerd with Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Very clean and plenty of room for big group"
NEW - The Boardwalk on North Long Lake Brainerd with Hot Tub, Pet-Friendly

Pontoon Rental, Great Fishing, Guest House, Swimming off of Dock, & More!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great location and lodging. Everyone enjoyed their stay "
Pontoon Rental, Great Fishing, Guest House, Swimming off of Dock, & More!

Book Your Summer Vacation Today!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Fun winter get away!"
Book Your Summer Vacation Today!

Shady Crest. Pool table, games, bonfire, Legos. Lake w/ kayaks. 5 kings - 16ppl.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"We loved the home and had an amazing time at the lake. Kayaking and canoeing on the lake was great."
Shady Crest. Pool table, games, bonfire, Legos. Lake w/ kayaks. 5 kings - 16ppl.

Fish on Rice Lake: Waterfront Brainerd Cabin

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (93)
"Enjoyable and relaxing weekend getaway. Our second visit here. Will be back! "
Fish on Rice Lake: Waterfront Brainerd Cabin

The Point on Gull Lake – Unit 1: 1BR Lakeside Retreat w/ Patio & Dock Access

8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Nice location"
The price is AU$706
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Point on Gull Lake – Unit 1: 1BR Lakeside Retreat w/ Patio & Dock Access

Amazing Home, Water Toys, Incredible Deck, View, Game Room on Great Fishing Lake

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"The house was magnificent! The view was gorgeous. We will definitely be thinking about staying there again!"
Amazing Home, Water Toys, Incredible Deck, View, Game Room on Great Fishing Lake

Eagle's Nest - Main House / Guest House

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Cozy cabin with lots to do. Grest place for some rest and relaxation. "
Eagle's Nest - Main House / Guest House

Pet Friendly-Secluded-Fire Pit-300mbps internet

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"It was the perfect peaceful place to stay!"
Pet Friendly-Secluded-Fire Pit-300mbps internet

Luxury on North Long Lake in a Private Estate. Relax in the Saltwater Hot Tub!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Great place and great location! "
Luxury on North Long Lake in a Private Estate. Relax in the Saltwater Hot Tub!

Beautiful 2 Bedroom + Loft cabin just off the water (Cabin #8)

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Place worked great for our stay also the lake has some big fish"
Beautiful 2 Bedroom + Loft cabin just off the water (Cabin #8)

Areabella’s cabin

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Very nice house, it is definitely roomy and the beds were amazing. "
Areabella’s cabin

Remodeled Cabin, Grill, Outside Seating, New Heating & AC, Dock, Swimming & More

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"We enjoyed our stay at this home and would love to return."
Remodeled Cabin, Grill, Outside Seating, New Heating & AC, Dock, Swimming & More

Relaxing retreat on Rice Lake! Quiet lake views w/full deck, fire pit, & hot tub

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"We had a wonderful stay. Everything was as advertised and the place was very clean. Would happily stay again. Thanks!"
Relaxing retreat on Rice Lake! Quiet lake views w/full deck, fire pit, & hot tub
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Everything you need to know about Brainerd holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Brainerd holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Brainerd holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Brainerd holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Brainerd. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Brainerd holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Brainerd holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$451 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Brainerd rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Brainerd holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Brainerd rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Brainerd holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Brainerd. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Brainerd?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Brainerd close to Paul Bunyan Land, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Discover why Brainerd is known for its fun-filled water park and lakeside. Make sure you allow time to enjoy the waterfalls during your holiday.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Brainerd has to offer?

Pontoon Rental, Great Fishing, Guest House, Swimming off of Dock, & More!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Brainerd is located on a lake, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Our travellers also rate Hike, Fish & Boat: Waterfront Home in Brainerd! as a favourite home for rent in Brainerd.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Brainerd?

Expedia has 47 holiday rentals for your stay in Brainerd.

What’s there to see and do in Brainerd?

Family-friendly attractions include Paul Bunyan Land and This Old Farm, whereas Lake Ossawinnamakee and Horseshoe Lake are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, North Central Speedway and Brainerd International Raceway are other places worth a visit.

What’s a holiday rental in Brainerd like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Brainerd. Holiday rentals offer extras like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great option for family trips or small group gatherings.