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Our top choices for Baxter beach hotels

1. Nature Link Resort

Nature Link Resort
Nisswa
  • Sun, sand, and shoreline serenity await at this lakeside cabin retreat with private beach access and complimentary loungers.
CA $252
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Nature Link Resort
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Top Baxter Hotel Reviews

Grand View Lodge

Grand View Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous facilities and well kept. Hallway of lodge a bit dated, but room is nice."
Samuel 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Grand View Lodge
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Cragun's Resort & Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff very helpful close to everything we needed and excellent location for access to the raceway"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Cragun's Resort & Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Baxter cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Baxter vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $311 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Baxter is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Baxter for beaches is along the shores of Gull Lake, particularly around the communities of Nisswa and East Gull Lake.This area is renowned for its clear waters and sandy beaches, offering direct access to Minnesota's largest and most popular lake. You'll find a selection of resorts and private rentals dotted along the shoreline, many with their own stretches of beach. It's a natural setting, great for those looking to enjoy watersports or simply relax by the water.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area particularly appealing. Many resorts offer amenities like waterside dining, boat rentals, and spas, providing a complete package for a tranquil break. The natural beauty and opportunities for lakeside strolls make it a lovely choice for a romantic getaway.Families with children will also find the Gull Lake area ideal. The shallow entry points at many beaches are great for younger swimmers, and there are numerous activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing available.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Baxter?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Baxter is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is wonderfully warm, with average temperatures ranging from 24°C to 27°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the area's numerous lakes and beaches.During this peak season, you'll find a lively option around the lakes, superb for families and couples looking to make the most of the sunshine. Water activities like swimming, boating, and fishing are at their prime, and many resorts offer a full calendar of events and entertainment. Securing reservations for lakeside dining or popular excursions well in advance is highly recommended.As another option, June offers a fantastic alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures often in the low to mid-20s, and the lakes are just as inviting.
What beach activities should we do in Baxter?
The best area to stay in Baxter for beach activities is along the shores of Gull Lake or one of the many other lakes in the Brainerd Lakes Area.Gull Lake is particularly well-suited for a variety of water-based fun. Many resorts are situated directly on its sandy shores, providing direct access to the water. You'll find opportunities for swimming, paddleboarding, kayaking, and even building sandcastles. The lake is extensive, offering plenty of space for everyone to enjoy.Families will find resorts around Gull Lake exceptionally convenient. Many establishments offer private beaches, playgrounds, and organised activities for children, making it easy to keep everyone entertained. The calm waters are generally suitable for younger swimmers, and the proximity of your accommodation to the beach means less travel time and more play.Couples looking for a relaxing lakeside escape will also appreciate the options around Gull Lake. Many resorts offer amenities like boat rentals for a romantic outing on the water, or simply a peaceful spot to relax by the shore.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Baxter as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Baxter for you.
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