Holiday houses in Nordland

Lakefront cabin w/ wall of windows and game room!

Escape to the Bear Cub Lodge on Mille Lacs Lake's north shore for a relaxing getaway. Admire the breathtaking views from the wall of windows and south-facing patio. This family & dog-friendly cabin boasts a fully stocked kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, and gameroom. Enjoy fishing, swimming, boating, bonfires, and yard games. Nearby activities such as snowmobiling, hiking, biking, golfing, shopping, restaurants, & brew pubs. Right off the North Mille Lacs trail & 1.6 miles to public boat launch.

Cozy 4BR 2BA Cabin in Town near Trails. Fire Pit+

The Iron Willow cabin is just 3-4 blocks from the bike trails and Main Street. Main floor is an open floor plan with: fully-stocked kitchen, LR, 2 BR, 1 BA. Basement has: LR, 1 BR, 1 non-standard BR (no egress window), 1 BA and laundry closet. Enjoy 5 TVs, fast WIFI, a front yard deck with gas grill, picnic table, fire pit, games, fridge with ice & water, secure storage shed, off-street parking, self-check-in. Amenities galore - we want the Iron Willow to feel like your "home away from home"!

Cozy Lakeside Retreat with Stunning Sunset View!

A secluded cabin just 2 hours north of the Twin Cities. Picture cozying up in a cabin surrounded by snow-dusted trees, a crackling fireplace, and a warm blanket as you unwind from the city bustle. Snowshoe on the frozen lake, sled on the property or take advantage of local cross-country ski trails. Ideal for families, our space is thoughtfully designed for comfort and creativity. Unwind and create lasting memories with friends and loved ones with the backdrop of Minnesota winter. Book today!

The Boathouse - On the Whitefish Chain of Lakes

Enjoy the beautiful sunset from your porch as you relax & sip your favorite beverage. This 2 level cabin is just steps from the waters edge & is part of the Whitefish Chain in Crosslake. It is in a perfect location to enjoy all that Crosslake has to offer. On the water, to take advantage of swimming, boating, fishing & water sports & just 5 minutes from town to enjoy golfing, tennis or shopping. Located within 1/2 mile are restaurants, bike trails, paddle boarding & boat rentals.

Quaint modern cabin set in private woodland

Escape into the forest at the Ursa Minor cabin. Built in 2017, this comfortable and tranquil getaway includes a full kitchen, bathroom with a cedar-lined shower, electric in-floor heat, a wood stove, warm pine siding throughout, and a spacious sleeping loft. A covered porch, fire pit and fully-stocked woodshed are right outside the door. Your stay includes access to more than ten kilometers of trails traversing hundreds of acres of private woodland originating steps from your door.

Barn on Lake Mille Lacs - Sauna-Fish-Hot Tub

Take it easy, Sauna, Outdoor Pizza Oven Massage Chair, or Cozy Fireplaces! Enjoy time with your family playing games inside or out Enjoy a relaxing soak in our Hot Tub Mille lacs has great fishing & water sports Father Hennepin is a few minutes away with a great sandy swimming beach for young kids. Bring your boat and tie it up to our dock or ask about the Bennington pontoon rental. Take family photos next to the antique farm tractor to remember your memories at “The Barn”!

Cuyuna Creek Cottage • Steps from the Trailhead

Relax and unwind in the heart of the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area. Cuyuna Creek Cottage is a cozy, unique home nestled into 3+ acres of a woodland haven alongside a creek. Directly next to the trailhead of the Cuyuna Lakes State Trail. Less than a minute walk to the trail, which includes a world-class mountain bike trail system. Only 1/2 mile away from the new Sagamore Unit! Conveniently located between Crosby & Brainerd - there are endless amounts of things to do nearby!

In town. Crosby, Cuyuna Adventure

Located just 2 blocks from Main Street, in a quiet neighborhood, this 'miners house' has all you need to enjoy your stay during your Cuyuna Adventure. The house is on a large lot with off street parking, close to the MTB trails, and all Crosby has to offer! Enjoy your days end with a bonfire or relax inside with the Smart TV/WIFI. There is a firepit but guests are asked to supply their own wood. Also, if you plan to grill during your stay, please provide your own charcoal.

Treehouse (LOTR) Stargazer Skycabin

Our LOTR themed treehouse, along with our LOTR Wizard's Cottage, have been described as a "love letter to Tolkien himself." We have been featured on PBS and WJON radio. A manager lives on the acreage, about 200 ft. from the Wizard's Cottage and very far from the treehouse, which is located on the back part of the acreage. It has a fenced-in portion that makes up the Shire Garden. Down the hill is our nod to Mordor. Feel free to visit and dare to open the "Mor Do(o)r."

The Escape at Deer Lake, Crosby, MN

Kick back and relax in this peaceful, stylish space. Every piece of this home is custom finished by local expert craftsmen! Enjoy all that Cuyuna country has to offer or simply unwind and enjoy the tranquility of up north living. With a spacious kitchen, master loft, custom tile rainfall shower, and cozy woodburning stove, you won't want to leave the house! Come for a couple's getaway or bring a group, there's plenty of room for all at the Escape at Deer Lake.

Quiet Lake Cottage and Cuyuna Mountain Bike Trails

Charming cottage located in the heart of Minnesota’s Up North vacationland! A relaxing retreat on one acre wooded lot, quiet 80 acre lake with no public access. Get out on the lake for a paddle with the canoe or kayak or fish from the dock, catch and release is best. Year round fun, abundant wildlife, and vivid starry skies. Located ten miles from Cuyuna Country State Recreation's excellent single track mountain bike trails and many other lakes.

Metanoia Cottage

Charming and sumptuous, Metanoia Cottage is everything a retreat ought to be. This property was built in 2019 and offers all the luxuries of home, with the added benefit of a tranquil respite. Metanoia Cottage is just a few blocks from the entrance to the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, and only 2 minutes from downtown Crosby, where you’ll find note-worthy restaurants, cafes, artisan ice cream, antiques, and gourmet provisions.