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Half Moon Resort

2.0 star property

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A cabin with a porch, a picnic table, and a forested area.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and a view through glass doors.
A log cabin with a porch, a gravel path, and a lake view.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A lakeside cabin with a grassy area and trees.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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40730 S Bay Dr, Emily, MN, 56447
  • Place, Ruth Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Emily Lake
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Brainerd International Raceway
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Airport, Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 395 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 425 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 345 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 315 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Cabin, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 510 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 610 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Cabin, Multiple Beds, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 775 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Cabin, 3 Bedrooms, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 1500 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 11
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Emily

Half Moon Resort places you 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Crow Wing State Forest and 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Golden Eagle Golf Club. This 8-room cabin property has a private beach, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Ruth Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Emily Lake - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Cross Lake Recreation Area - 20 min drive - 17.5 miles
  • Gull Lake - 39 min drive - 44.4 miles
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 46 min drive - 50.3 miles

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Village Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪50 Lakes Bar & Bottle Shop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Red Pine Cookhouse - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Pickled Loon Saloon of Emily - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Log Cabin Bar - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Half Moon Resort

Guests staying at Half Moon Resort enjoy a private beach, free WiFi in public areas, and a picnic area. There's free parking if you drive. This beach cabin also has barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
Recreational amenities at the cabin include a private beach.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private sandy beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Outdoor areas

  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Free firewood
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Fee: USD 75 per pet per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Local maps
  • Virtual front desk

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 8 units

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 4 2026 to June 15 2028 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 300 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Half Moon Resort?

This cabin is located in Emily, close to Golden Eagle Golf Club, Ruth Lake, and Emily Lake. Crow Wing State Forest is also within a driving distance of 4.2 mi.

Is parking available on site at Half Moon Resort?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the cabin.

Does Half Moon Resort feature a casino at the property?

No, Half Moon Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Half Moon Resort?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Is Half Moon Resort good for couples?

Couples staying at this cabin will appreciate amenities like a private beach plus some cabins include a lake view and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Half Moon Resort?

No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Half Moon Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Half Moon Resort doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Half Moon Resort allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Half Moon Resort for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Half Moon Resort?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cabin.

How far is the airport from Half Moon Resort?

The closest major airport to Half Moon Resort is Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional), which is about 25.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Half Moon Resort?

Yes, some cabins at Half Moon Resort offer a deck/patio and may feature lake views.

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