Vacation rentals in First Assessment

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"!

Private Cottage w/Queen Bed + Lakes, golfing, etc.

Beautiful, cozy cottage located on owner's property. Surrounded by lakes (however not on one), world-class golf, towering pine trees and amazing restaurants and shopping. You will have the cottage to yourself. There is a private bedroom with a queen bed, also a full bath. The living room sofa pulls out to sleep two more. We are walking distance to Pequot Lakes, and just a 10 minute drive to Breezy Point or Nisswa for an amazing shopping experience. We welcome friendly, fully vetted dogs.

Wise Guys Waterfront

Beautifully done 2 bedroom/1 bath cabin on a private lake with a private boat launch and beach steps from your door - can sleep 7 people. You can enjoy an all-around lakeside oasis of fishing, swimming, kayaking and/or boating while being within close proximity to hiking, biking, Safari North Wildlife Park, golfing, fishing, kid's activities, breweries, dining and shopping all within a few minutes. We are centrally located minutes away from Brainerd Intl Raceway and Nisswa or Downtown Brainerd.

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.

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.

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!

Pet Friendly-Secluded-Fire Pit-High Speed Internet

Solitude! Just over two hours from the cities this cabin is just far enough away to truly feel up north. Only 10 miles from Baxter, 20 miles from Crosby but a thousand miles from the rat race. This property is set on a secluded 2.5 acre plot that will provide ample opportunity to connect with nature. Relax and enjoy the solitude! Less than 10 miles away from Brainerd International Speedway and only 2.3 miles away from the Paul Bunyan Trail. TV has a Roku streaming device.

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.

Pedal and Pine on the Lake

On the shore of Clark Lake and nestled under a canopy of Norway pines, the cabin provides a cozy getaway. With lake access, you can fish right from the dock, enjoy a paddle on the water, or relax by the outdoor fire pit. The Paul Bunyan trail is just steps away. Bike or stroll (or snowmobile!) straight into the town of Nisswa, home to shops, great coffee, and unique places to eat. In the warmer months, you might even see some turtles racing downtown!

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.

Hot Tub + Sauna Nature Cabin | Cuyuna Matata

This cozy pet friendly cabin overlooks the serene Pine River. With a hot tub, wood fire stove and wood fire sauna, there are many options of relaxation during your stay. With 5 acres of wooded land, there is plenty of space to roam, explore and enjoy and array of wildlife. Try out the snow shoes, kayaks, or drive 10 minutes to Cuyuna Rec Biking trails and the cute town of Crosby with many fun restaurants and shops to choose from.