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

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

Brainerd MN
Stay at this vacation home in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rice Lake and Lum Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
Amazing property. Very well kept with wonderful space for families and friends to gather, eat, and enjoy time together. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

Relaxing retreat on Rice Lake! Quiet lake views w/full deck, fire pit, & hot tub
Hot Tub, Game Room, Kayaks, Pool Table, Disk Golf, Great Fishing!

Hot Tub, Game Room, Kayaks, Pool Table, Disk Golf, Great Fishing!

2 out of 5
Brainerd MN
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lum Park and Rice Lake ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay at this property. The location was perfect — close to everything we needed while still feeling peaceful and relaxing. The house itself was very nice, clean, and offered plenty of sleeping space for our group. House was stocked, which made the stay even easier.One of our favorite ...

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Hot Tub, Game Room, Kayaks, Pool Table, Disk Golf, Great Fishing!
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
6967 Lake Forest Rd Brainerd MN
The price is $117 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$117 total
per night
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great stay. Breakfast was so good. Grandkids loved the Waterpark. Highly recommend!

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Brainerd

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
6967 Lake Forest Rd Brainerd MN
The price is $117 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$117 total
per night
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great stay. Breakfast was so good. Grandkids loved the Waterpark. Highly recommend!

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

3 out of 5
15739 Audubon Way Brainerd MN
The price is $154 total per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
$154 total
per night
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (864 reviews)
This was just such an excellent experience. The water park was fun (and warm!) and the room was great. Really, I have no complaints.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!

Brainerd MN
Stay at this cabin in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions North Long Lake and Mollie Lake are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
Absolutely Beautiful property . We walked right into the lake, clean beach . Beautiful Tess. Multiple sitting areas outside. Peaceful and rejuvenating Interior was executed also We used the loft, en-suite, bath/bathroom and multi bed room for 4 women. Perfect layout Highly recommend

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

Stunning 4 Bedroom Lake Home close to everything!!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Brainerd Hotels

Nisswa Inn and Suites

Nisswa Inn and Suites

2 out of 5
24186 North Smiley Rd Nisswa MN
The price is $83 total per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
$83 total
per night
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Stay at this hotel in Nisswa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.2/10 (18 reviews)
The property was very clean for a place undergoing a massive remodel. Great job.

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Nisswa Inn and Suites
Pine River Inn

Pine River Inn

2.5 out of 5
2684 State 371 Sw Pine River MN
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Pine River. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (429 reviews)
It was convenient for iur family event. Beds were comfy.

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025

Pine River Inn
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
6967 Lake Forest Rd Brainerd MN
The price is $117 total per night from Jan 25 to Jan 26
$117 total
per night
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great stay. Breakfast was so good. Grandkids loved the Waterpark. Highly recommend!

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Brainerd

Good Ol' Days Resort

Good Ol' Days Resort

3.5 out of 5
26050 Oak Lane Nisswa MN
The price is $123 total per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
$123 total
per night
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Nisswa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (660 reviews)
Yes the room was very clean

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Good Ol' Days Resort
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG

3 out of 5
15739 Audubon Way Brainerd MN
The price is $154 total per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
$154 total
per night
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (864 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, free waterpark access, game room, cribs

Travelers say...
This was just such an excellent experience. The water park was fun (and warm!) and the room was great. Really, I have no complaints.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
Rapid River Lodge

Rapid River Lodge

2.5 out of 5
7376 Woida Rd Baxter MN
The price is $127 total per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
$127 total
per night
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Baxter. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (948 reviews)

Families like: Indoor pools, waterslide, game room, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...
The waterpark floor was the best. Need more tubes but excellent experience.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Rapid River Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from National Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
Jetting from DCA to BRD will take a minimum of 3 hours and 49 minutes. Indulge in a wine and watch a show or two — this is the perfect opportunity to relax.
How many hours flight from DCA to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)?
From Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, you'll be in your seat for an average of 3 hours and 55 minutes. Sit back, order a glass of wine and take out your noise-canceling headphones. It's time for a movie marathon.
What airlines have the most flights from National Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
Currently, there are no airlines that offer direct flights between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and BRD. Don't panic though! There are loads of single or multi-stop flights available.

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