Holiday houses in Scandia Valley

Out in the country getaway

Please mind: This is a private home, it is not shared. :) Remodeled mother-in-law's house in the country beautiful area 20 acres to walk on. Restaurant and bar within walking distance less than 1 mile, great food and nice people. Lots of wildlife whether you like to fish,hunt, hike, or just sit back and take in the nature; Right on the snowmobile trails! I will also set up for special occasions w/ decorations or whatever you'd suggest; Birthdays, Valentine's, you name it! Great WiFi connection.

“Off The Hook” Cabin in Motley

This cozy red cabin has about as many square feet as there are people in Motley Mn! Enjoy this 2 bed/1bath that sleeps 6 w/ amenities to accommodate the whole crew! Located RIGHT across the public access on Lake Shamineau, 30 min from Brainerd/Baxter area & only a few miles from state trails! Includes fire pit, grill, cookware/dishes, pack&play for the little, air mattress(full) AND a kennel for dogs up to 55lbs. “Catch” this, we have an outdoor set up for cleaning all the fish you “reel” in!

The River Retreat

Nestled on the shore of the Crow Wing River is the escape you need - The River Retreat. An easy drive from the Twin Cities, you can be snow shoeing on the river or sitting by a crackling fire before you know it! The River Retreat is on three beautiful and private acres with 800+ feet of river shoreline and beautiful pine trees. Get some time away with friends, family, or even on your own and book today! **High speed WIFI** for working remotely or streaming movies on the large projector screen.

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. Joan and I live 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." Diversity is welcome.

“Tiny Timber” Scandi cabin W/ Sauna, plunge tub!

Escape to the serenity of the Tiny Timber cabin, where stunning nature views and modern comfort await. This charming 450 sqft cabin offers a cozy respite from the hustle and bustle, with breathtaking scenic views that will leave you in awe. Nestled within reach -fantastic lakes, nearby restaurants, and a host of recreational activities, this is the perfect base for your getaway. Unwind, have a campfire, enjoy the sauna, play games or simply relax and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.

Lakefront Cabin on Gull Lake w/ Boat Rentals

Stunning lakefront cabin located in Gull Haven on the quiet east side of Gull Lake. Steps from a beautiful sandy beach this 3BR/3BA accommodates up to 10 people, ideal for families or groups. Enjoy your morning joe on the screened-in porch with serene views of Gull Lake. Take one of our pontoons out for the day and return to grill dinner on the private charcoal grill, and then gather around the firepit for a sunset drink. Gull Haven 704 provides the classic lakefront cabin experience.

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.

Two Bedroom on Sixth: Downtown Brainerd

Two Bedroom on Sixth St. is a comfortable and private upstairs apartment in a house with 3 other units. The two-bedroom apartment has its own outside entrance in the front of the house which leads right into the space you will be staying. There are 2 long term renters, and another studio Airbnb upstairs (Studio on Sixth). The backyard has one available space for guests to park. * Car noise possible in relation to being downtown on the main road, but less so upstairs.

Castaway Cove

Come unwind and create unforgettable moments at our newly renovated cabin located on a spacious private lot on Fish Trap Lake. Have fun playing outdoor games or just unwind by the lake. Don't miss out on our cozy firepit for evening s’mores!. Stay warm and snug during winter with our lovely wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy the paddle boat, kayaks and dock, and for more fun, rent the pontoon and jet-ski. We also have a 30 amp rv hookup option for $45/day.

Hazel House on the Mississippi

Keep it simple at this peaceful cabin in the woods; located on a backwater bay of the great Mississippi River. Located just 10-20 minutes from everything, it's a perfect getaway for an outdoorsy couple or small family. With unbelievable sunsets & the best swimming hole for miles, you won't ever need to leave this ultra-private oasis. Available any time of the year. Be sure to bring your boat, you wouldn't want to miss exploring the river for 20+ miles.

Great Swimming Beach- Huge Yard- Amenities & More!

Check out the onsite rentals below! Escape to our charming three-bedroom home on a private lake, featuring a swimming beach perfect for summer fun. This retreat offers endless entertainment with indoor and outdoor toys, a spacious yard complete with a fire pit, and a state-of-the-art surround sound system for both indoor and outdoor enjoyment. We also have a canoe, paddle board, Lilly pad, sand toys and much more!

Bonnies Bungalow (and bunk room!)

Beautiful lake home on North Long Lake in Brainerd. Close proximity to Brainerd International Raceway. Great for race weekends! Wonderful lake with a shallow and sandy shore. Everything is brand new in this space. Perfect for families and friends! Please note that due to winter conditions the plumbing/bathroom/kitchenette in the bunk house is unavailable. The main cabin plumbing is available year round.