Holiday rentals in Nisswa

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Nisswa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Nisswa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Nisswa holiday rentals start at $78 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,640 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Nisswa holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Nisswa rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Nisswa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Nisswa

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Top guest favourite
Home in Nisswa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Painted Turtle: Lakefront-HotTub-Sauna-Theater

🛏 10 Beds| 3 Bedrooms & Bonus Bunk Room|     •    🌊 100 ft of Clark Lake shoreline     •    🛶 Dock + boat tie-up     •    🛁 6-person hot tub     •    🔥 Outdoor fire pit     •    🧖 Indoor sauna     •    🪵 Indoor wood-burning fireplace     •    🎮 Game room (pool table, Pac-Man, Golden Tee)     •    🎥 Theater room + popcorn machine     •    🛏 Kids’ bunk room     •    🛝 Playset (Spring 2026)     •    🚴 On Paul Bunyan Trail   •    ❄️ Snowshoes     •    🚶 Walkable to downtown Nisswa

Guest favourite
An A-frame cabin is framed by tall trees, featuring a black metal exterior. A circular patio is surrounded by wooden posts and includes a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a propane grill. Snow covers the ground, indicating a peaceful winter setting.
Tiny home in Brainerd
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

A Frame-Sauna-Cold Plunge-Fire Pit-Seclusion

✔ Sleeps 4 – Lofted bedroom +pull-out couch (Both Queen Beds) ✔ Cozy & stylish – In-floor heating, A/C, 50” TV ✔ Fully equipped – Kitchen, Combo Washer/Dryer, fast WiFi ✔ Outdoor retreat – Sauna, Private patio, BBQ grill, firepit, string lights ✔ Secluded yet close to Brainerd Book now for the ultimate nature escape! -2 Miles from direct access to Paul Bunyon Trail -6 Miles from Northland Arboretum -7 Miles from Brainerd International Raceway -15 Miles from Crosby -20 Miles from Breezy Point

Top guest favourite
Home in Nisswa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

*New to AirBnB* Wild Pines Getaway

Unwind in Nisswa at this beautiful log home. With three queen bedrooms and an additional office space featuring two bunk beds, guests find plenty of room to relax, recharge, or enjoy local recreation. Curl up in front of the fireplace or on the large back deck with your morning coffee. If you enjoy recreation, Paul Bunyan Trail access is walking distance; providing 115 miles of groomed hiking, biking, and snowmobiling fun! Experience the magic only Nisswa can provide at our excellent log home!

Top guest favourite
A charming red cabin is set among a dense grove of pine trees, showcasing a metal roof and white trim. A patio area features outdoor seating and a charcoal grill, providing a serene spot to relax in nature.
Cabin in Pine River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Scandinavian Cabin in the Pines w/Sauna & River

NO SERVICE FEES! This Scandinavian-inspired cabin is nestled in a 40-year-old Red Pine Tree Plantation. Built by 2 best friends, it is constructed almost entirely by local lumber. The cabin sits across the street from the gently flowing Pine River. Sweat away your adventures in the sauna, relax by the fire pit, or float the river. If you're a biker, we are 2 miles from the Paul Bunyan trail and 45 minutes from the Cuyuna Lakes MTB Trails. We allow 1 well-trained pet under 40lbs with approval.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features vaulted ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A dining table with chairs occupies one side, while a cozy seating arrangement with a side table is positioned on the opposite side. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Brainerd
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Adventure Studio

The Adventure Studio is like stepping into a treehouse that boasts stunning views and a cozy relaxing deck overlooking 200' of shoreline on a great fishing lake. Inside enjoy views from two full walls of windows, a skylight and vaulted ceilings. Well appointed kitchen for a several day stay. A fire pit, pedal boat, paddleboards, wooded acreage, a mile long nature hiking, biking trail and access to other adventures. All on a quiet tree lined road, perfect for peaceful strolls at sunset.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Pequot Lakes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Up North Private Escape | Dog Friendly

Welcome to Cabin au Nord; a Scandinavian inspired cabin near Pequot Lakes, MN perfect for your up North summer getaway. Custom designed, every detail has been thought of to promote relaxation. The cabin features one queen bedroom on the first floor, large king room with nature views on the upper level, modern kitchen, spa-like bathroom, work desk area for remote workers, living/dining area with floor to ceiling windows, and an outdoor Solo Stove. 5 mins to Pequot Lakes and 10 mins to Gull.

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Pequot Lakes
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Cozy A-frame with Sauna + Indoor Fireplace

Welcome to Northbound A-frame, our brand new cabin nestled on 10 acres of northwoods! Located across from a small quiet lake, minutes from downtown Pequot Lakes, 10 minutes from downtown Nisswa, Gull Lake, and so much more! Our cabin has all of the conveniences of a modern build, in a space that feels like a traditional up north cabin that has been a part of Minnesota for years. You’ll be able to enjoy our secluded property, cedar barrel sauna, fire pit, Loon Lake public access, and more!

Top guest favourite
A serene evening scene captures two cabins set against a backdrop of trees and quiet waters. A bonfire crackles at the center, surrounded by grass. A wooden dock extends into the water, reflecting the dusk light, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Cabin in Nisswa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Refreshed Rustic. Perfectly Placed.

Recently remodeled small rustic 1940s summer cabin in the heart of Nisswa. If you’re into kayaking, swimming, biking, relaxing, or just looking for a great place to spend some time in the beautiful Nisswa area, this is a unique place that you must check out. Only a few minutes from downtown Nisswa and to the Paul Bunyan Trail. Nisswa shopping, Turtle races, the legendary Pickle Factory Bar, fantastic golf courses, great fishing, and many restaurants and breweries all just minutes away.

Top guest favourite
A serene view of Lake Edna is framed by lush trees and vibrant landscaping. A spacious deck with seating faces the water, complemented by a private dock equipped with furniture. Nearby, a sandy beach meets the lake, providing a tranquil space for relaxation.
Cabin in Nisswa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Shop Nisswa + Beach + Gull Lake Chain + Game Room

CLEAN, comfortable cabin just 1/2 mile from 371! Unbeatable location, close to everything! 1 mile to the shopping boutiques of Nisswa square, restaurants and wine bar! Snowmobile the Paul Bunyan Trail (1/2 mile from the cabin) or the many other trails in the area. Ice fish all the lakes on the Gull Lake Chain! We have a list of experienced fishing guides and ice house rentals if you need. Brainerd Jaycees Fishing Extravaganza is Jan 31, 2026 - book today so you have a place to stay!

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the custom-built cabin is shown, featuring a modern design with angled roofing and large glass doors. Two wooden chairs are positioned outside, complemented by a bicycle mounted on the side. The surroundings include lush greenery and gravel pathways.
Cabin in Ironton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Iron Owl Cabin | Near Cuyuna Recreation Area

Enjoy this design-forward cabin in the pines, just one mile from the Cuyuna Lakes Trailhead and historic downtown Crosby. Perched above 20+ acres of wetlands, the cabin offers peaceful views, wildlife sightings, and beautiful sunrises. Designed by a husband-and-wife team, it sleeps four with a queen bedroom on the main level and a cozy loft. Relax on the patio or warm up by the tiny wood stove for a quiet, nature-filled getaway—close to adventure, lakes, shops, and great places to eat.

Top guest favourite
The cabin's exterior features warm pine siding complemented by a covered porch. Two adirondack chairs sit welcomingly on the porch, flanked by trees and landscaping. The front door is painted in a bright hue, and a small plaque adorns the wall beside it.
Cabin in Long Lake Township
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Tiny home in Crosby
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Hot Tub + Sauna Tiny Pine A\ Cuyuna Matata

NEW TWO PERSON HOT TUB! Relax and unwind with your closest friends or loved ones in this newly built 500 sqft A Frame. The Tiny Pine A\\ is one of the three Cuyuna Matata Cabins on 8.5. acres overlooking the peaceful Pine River. An ideal nature getaway far enough away from town yet a short 10 minute drive to Cuyuna State Rec biking trails. Enjoy the new cedar wood barrel steam sauna and complimentary items such as snowshoes for the winter and kayaks in the summer!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Nisswa?

    Lodging in Nisswa ranges from lakefront cabins and family-friendly resorts to vacation rentals near the town center and wooded areas. Many visitors stay close to Gull Lake or choose accommodations around the main shopping district for convenience.

  • What are the best things to do in Nisswa with kids?

    Families often explore local parks, enjoy the mini-golf courses, or visit ice cream shops in downtown Nisswa. Seasonal events and lakeside activities, such as swimming and fishing near Gull Lake, are frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Nisswa?

    Explore boutique shopping in downtown Nisswa, stroll the Paul Bunyan State Trail, or relax by the water at Gull Lake. Local golf courses, fishing spots, and ice cream shops are also often recommended.

  • How is the weather in Nisswa?

    Nisswa experiences cold, snowy winters averaging 2–25°F (-17 to -4°C), with mild to warm summers reaching 66–79°F (19–26°C). Spring and fall bring changing foliage and comfortable temperatures, making outdoor activities enjoyable.

  • When is the best time to visit Nisswa?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warm weather, blooming landscapes, and festivals, while winter appeals to those interested in snow sports. Each season brings its own outdoor activities and small-town events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Nisswa?

    Frequently suggested spots include the boutique-filled downtown, Gull Lake, and the Paul Bunyan State Trail. Neighborhood parks and golf courses add to the range of places to explore around Nisswa.

  • What are some hiking trails in Nisswa?

    Nisswa has scenic hiking opportunities, including wooded trails around Gull Lake and well-maintained paths at local parks. Explore the Paul Bunyan State Trail for a mix of nature views, cycling options, and wildlife spotting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Nisswa?

    Families can take part in mini-golf, paddle boating, or nature walks on the Paul Bunyan State Trail. Downtown Nisswa has ice cream shops and occasional seasonal celebrations designed for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nisswa?

    Day trips include exploring nearby lakes, visiting nature centers, or checking out small-town farmers markets in the surrounding region. Art galleries and scenic golf courses also draw visitors looking for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nisswa?

    Many accommodations in Nisswa welcome pets, especially in rental cabins and select areas near the lakes. Parks and some outdoor cafes make it easier to explore the town with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Nisswa?

    Consider bringing layers for varying weather, and book lake activities or rentals early during popular summer weekends. Locals often recommend browsing downtown shops during weekdays and exploring area trails in the morning.

  • What is Nisswa known for?

    Nisswa is known for its vibrant lakeside atmosphere, locally owned shops, and access to outdoor recreation like fishing and golf. The town draws visitors for its trails, family festivals, and welcoming small-town traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nisswa?

    Often suggested hidden gems include small local art studios, forested side trails off the Paul Bunyan State Trail, and quiet picnic spots at neighborhood parks. Local bakeries and specialty shops offer unique treats worth discovering.

  • What are the best foods to try in Nisswa?

    Nisswa’s dining scene has locally inspired options such as walleye, wild rice soup, and sweet treats from ice cream parlors or bakeries. Seasonal dishes, fish fries, and artisan pizzas are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Nisswa?

    Pack comfortable layers to adjust to changing temperatures, rain gear for outdoor activities, and swimwear for lakeside fun. A reusable water bottle, sturdy walking shoes, and sun protection are also useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Nisswa like?

    Nisswa's nightlife centers on relaxed venues, with pubs and local restaurants often featuring live music, trivia, or outdoor seating. The atmosphere is welcoming, appealing to guests looking for casual gatherings and regional flavors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Nisswa?

    Nisswa hosts popular seasonal festivals, including a fall-themed event with pumpkin activities and a summer turtle race tradition. Holiday parades and craft fairs in the downtown area bring the community together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nisswa?

    Many vacation rentals in Nisswa are family friendly, often featuring large living spaces, kitchens, and easy access to lakes or parks. These rentals are available near the center of town as well as around Gull Lake.

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