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Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort

3.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with an outdoor pool

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Deluxe Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lake View | Lake view
Classic Condo, 1 Bedroom, Lake View
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Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • On private beachOn private beachOn private beach
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

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1685 Kavanaugh Drive, Brainerd, MN, 56401
  • Popular LocationThe Classic at Madden's Golf Course4 min drive
  • Popular LocationLegacy at Cragun's5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBrainerd International Raceway17 min drive
  • AirportBrainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional)25 min drive
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Room options

Classic Condo, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 699 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

Deluxe Villa, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 742 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Comfort Townhome, 1 Bedroom, Lake View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
  • 796 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

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About the area

Brainerd

Located in Brainerd, Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort is in a rural area and on a private beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Gull Lake and Mississippi River. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Brainerd International Raceway or North Central Speedway. Enjoy the area's slopes with downhill skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snow tubing and snowmobiling.

What's nearby

  • Pine Beach - 3 min drive
  • The Classic at Madden's Golf Course - 4 min drive
  • Legacy at Cragun's - 5 min drive
  • Cragun's Legacy Courses - 6 min drive
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 17 min drive

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Casey's - 19 min drive
  • Ernie's On Gull Lake - 14 min drive
  • Boulder Tap House - 16 min drive
  • Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake - 5 min drive
  • Arby's - 16 min drive

About this property

Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort

Hotel by the lake
At Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort, you can look forward to 36 holes of golf, a playground, and a library. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, sun loungers, and beach volleyball. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like basketball, fishing, and sledding. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a fireplace in the lobby.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, an outdoor tennis court, and a vending machine
  • Barbecue grills, newspapers in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All 50 rooms include comforts such as fireplaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Sofa beds, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Balconies or patios, kitchens, and refrigerators

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • 36 holes of golf
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Fishing
  • Gym
  • Ice skating
  • Indoor pool
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sledding
  • Snowshoeing

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Free crib
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 26 buildings
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 25 and January 30.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 300 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort located?

Located in Brainerd, this beachfront hotel is next to a golf course and within 1 mi (2 km) of Bay Lake and Gull Lake. Pine Beach and Social 9 are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Kavanaugh's Sylvan Lake Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Winter weekend for two
Our stay was perfect, very comfortable and relaxing. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2018