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Cabin on Rice Lake access to Mississippi River 1 bedroom/1 bath sleeps 4

Cabin on Rice Lake access to Mississippi River 1 bedroom/1 bath sleeps 4

Brainerd MN
Stay at this cabin in Brainerd. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Rice Lake and Lum Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"The property was immaculate and the scenery was more than dreamy, Pictured don’t do it justice."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

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Cabin on Rice Lake access to Mississippi River 1 bedroom/1 bath sleeps 4
2 bedroom walkout on Rice Lake/Mississippi River with dock for your boat!

2 bedroom walkout on Rice Lake/Mississippi River with dock for your boat!

Brainerd MN
Stay at this vacation home in Brainerd. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Brainerd International Raceway and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Wonderful spot, comfortable, very clean! The family had a wonderful time fishing, swimming and playing board games! Fishing off the dock was amazing, we caught bass, perch, catfish and a bunch of crappies and Sunny’s! We would highly recommend staying and will look to book again!"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

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2 bedroom walkout on Rice Lake/Mississippi River with dock for your boat!
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 $136 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$136 total
per night
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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! (911 reviews)
"The waterpark/pool hours were not friendly. Check in is at 3. The pool is closed from 3-4. But on Sunday the pool closes at 8pm and when you have 3 kids and you came for 1 night to enjoy the Waterpark you would think the pool is open longer. Then the room door would shut unless you really pulled ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
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

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

3 out of 5
11000 Craguns Dr Brainerd MN
The price is $203 total per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
$203 total
per night
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (382 reviews)
"It is under major remodeling. I do feel they could have let customers know. Walking with a cane was a bit difficult. Scaffolding was set up at the entry in and out. I understand that they need to make money but this type of construction and it is on going needs to be made public. Hotels , com should ..."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

Cragun's Resort & Hotel
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 $171 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$171 total
per night
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Brainerd. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and water park access (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Our stay at the Lodge was fine. We really enjoyed swimming at the water park, despite the towels being the size of dish rags. I was disappointed that when I went to wash the chlorine out of mine and my kids hair in the shower, the provided shampoo and body wash bottles affixed to the shower wall ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 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 $136 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$136 total
per night
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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! (911 reviews)
"The waterpark/pool hours were not friendly. Check in is at 3. The pool is closed from 3-4. But on Sunday the pool closes at 8pm and when you have 3 kids and you came for 1 night to enjoy the Waterpark you would think the pool is open longer. Then the room door would shut unless you really pulled ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
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 Hotel and Suites

Nisswa Hotel and Suites

2 out of 5
24186 North Smiley Rd Nisswa MN
The price is $137 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$137 total
per night
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Nisswa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (107 reviews)
"Would be nice for next time if 212 had an extra chair and small writing table. Had to use ironing board for table and sit on bed as a chair. Also wash clothes were short and had to use black "makeup" cloth for shower that was leaking dye. We made it through though."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Nisswa Hotel and Suites
Commander Motel

Commander Motel

2.5 out of 5
30199 County Road 4 Pequot Lakes MN
Stay at this motel in Pequot Lakes. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Popular attractions Traditional Golf Course and Whitebirch Golf Course ...
6.8/10 (64 reviews)
"They had done some remodeling and it was great."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2021

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Commander Motel
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. ...
6.8/10 (429 reviews)
"Had reserved a 3 day stay 7 months prior, reached destination, and motel was closed and under remodel for appartments. was a very busy weekend and hard to find a substitute."

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

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Pine River Inn
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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 $209 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$209 total
per night
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Nisswa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (723 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jul 11, 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 $136 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$136 total
per night
Jul 26 - Jul 27
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! (911 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"The waterpark/pool hours were not friendly. Check in is at 3. The pool is closed from 3-4. But on Sunday the pool closes at 8pm and when you have 3 kids and you came for 1 night to enjoy the Waterpark you would think the pool is open longer. Then the room door would shut unless you really pulled ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 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 $186 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$186 total
per night
Jul 16 - Jul 17
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! (1,010 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
"The water park is GREAT! Breakfast was GREAT! I feel like the curtains and carpet in the rooms are still from the 70’s and they do hold that dusty old sort of smell. If the hotel owners could spend to improve that you would definitely have a brand new-ish hotel! We enjoyed our stay either way and ..."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 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.

PIT to BRD Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
PIT Address & GPS
Address:
1000 Airport Boulevard
Pittsburgh PA, 15231-0370
United States
IATA Code:
PIT
Longitude:
-80.25657
Latitude:
40.49585
Time Zone:
America/New_York
BRD Address & GPS
Address:
2375 Airport Road Northeast
Brainerd MN, 56401
United States
IATA Code:
BRD
Longitude:
-94.1375
Latitude:
46.397222
Time Zone:
America/Chicago

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from PIT to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)?
The quickest you can fly from PIT to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes. Slip a few things into your carry-on to stop you from getting bored, like a gripping book or a sketch pad.
How many hours flight from PIT to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)?
On a normal day, the trip from PIT to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) takes 3 hours and 28 minutes. If you would like to be as comfy as possible, try upgrading your seat using air miles or cash.
What airlines have the most flights from Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) to BRD?
If you're hoping to book with an airline that flies direct from Pittsburgh Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, it's not going to happen. You'll have to book a flight with at least one stopover to get to your destination.

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