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Grand View Lodge Resort & Glacial Waters Spa

23521 Nokomis Ave
Nisswa, MN 56468-9438
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Phone: 866-801-2946
Alternate Phone: 218-963-2234
Fax: 218-963-2269
vacation@grandviewlodge.com

Type: Accommodations
Located On Lake(s)/River(s): Gull, Roy
Open: Year-Round

Create a lifetime of memories at the original Grand View Lodge®, located along the beautiful shores of Gull Lake in Brainerd, MN. The Historic Grand View Lodge resort offers deluxe accommodations, exceptional dining, 72 holes of championship golf, the world renowned Glacial Waters Spa, full-service meeting, events and wedding facilities, on 1,500 feet of beautiful sandy shoreline on Gull Lake and an amazing variety of activities for guests of all ages.

Grand View’s lodging facilities are immaculate, convenient and comfortable, accommodating up to 900 people. Spread across several hundred acres, Grand View provides the maximum privacy, enjoyment and scenic views for guests. Accommodations include Main Lodge hotel rooms, lakefront cabins, clubhouse suites, villas, cottages and more. With modern northwoods décor, these units are warm and welcoming. Wi-Fi, TVs, fireplaces and modern kitchens or kitchenettes can be found in most units, and some even have foosball and/or pool tables. One to eight bedroom units are available to accommodate groups both small and large.

Offering a variety of dining options, Grand View Lodge will satisfy any craving. Casual and fine dining, wine experiences, beach snacks, and home-cooked favorites can be found throughout the resort. Enjoy a romantic evening for two in our Lodge Dining Room or CRU, grab your friends and stop by the Northwoods Pub for a burger and beer, or head to the Italian Gardens for some incredible food and family time.

No matter what time of year, you’ll enjoy a day of play amidst 750 acres of unparalleled natural surroundings. Horseback riding, biking, golfing, water activities, Kid’s Club, bonfires and more can be taken advantage of in the summertime. Winter offers ice fishing, horse-drawn wagon rides, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, ice skating, dog sledding or time to relax by a cozy fire.

A legendary golfing experience is sure to be had when you play Grand View’s award-winning collection of golf courses in the Brainerd Lakes Area; The Pines, The Preserve and Deacon’s Lodge. Named top 75 Golf Resorts in North America – Golf Digest, Gold Medal Resort Winner – Golf Magazine 2012, Best Courses You Can Play in Minnesota – Golfweek Magazine 2012, and Top 10 Northern U.S. Golf Resorts (#4)/ Top 121 Golf Resorts in the World (#58) - Condé Nast Traveler. We have a variety of golf vacations and golf packages for groups and families alike.

Nestled in a soothing atmosphere of pines and nature, Grand View’s Glacial Waters Spa awakens and gently calms your mind, body and spirit. Relax and unwind as spa professionals soothe you with the touch of massage, body treatments, hydrotherapies, facials, manicures and pedicures, and bring you the latest skin care, health and beauty secrets.

Grand View Lodge also offers a variety of state of the art conference and event venues to meet your needs. The addition of the Gull Lake Center provides the amenities of a large conference facility combined with the personal service of an intimate resort. Grand View is proud to assist you with business meetings, teambuilding activities or family reunions with the warm informality of hospitality at its finest.

Offering you a beautiful and unforgettable atmosphere for your Minnesota wedding, Grand View Lodge is the perfect place to say “I do.” Whether you dream of an outdoor wedding or prefer a winter ceremony in our cozy historic main lodge, your wedding celebration is yours at our resort. Grand View’s expert planners will walk with you every step of the way in making the preparations for your magical day.

Established in 1919, Grand View Lodge is designated as a National Historic Landmark and the ideal Northern Minnesota destination for social and business gatherings.

Additional Details

On-Site Facilities & Services

  • Located on a Lake or River
  • Children's Programs (scheduled, supervised)
  • Restaurant
  • Lounge/Bar/Tavern on-site
  • Whirlpool (centrally located)
  • Exercise Room
  • Sauna
  • Evening Entertainment (regularly scheduled)
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On-Site Recreation

  • Indoor Pool
  • Swimming Beach
  • Fishing Boats Available
  • Canoes or Kayaks Available
  • Bike Trail
  • Indoor Water Park
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Dock Space/Slips/Mooring Buoys
  • Fishing Boat Motors Available
  • Fishing Guides Available
  • Pontoon Boat(s) Available
  • Speedboats/Waterski Equipment
  • Jet Skis Available
  • Golf Course
  • Playground
  • Tennis Court
  • Ice Fishing Houses
  • Cross Country Ski Trail (groomed)
  • Cross Country Ski Rental
  • Snowmobile Trail (groomed)
  • Snowshoes Available
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Indoor Lodging Amenities

  • Accessible to disabled
  • Open in Fall
  • Open in Winter
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette(s)
  • Fireplace in Room(s)
  • Whirlpool in Room(s)
  • Air Conditioned Units Available
  • Bridal Suite(s)
  • Discount Packages Mid-Week
  • Spa Services On-Site
  • Secluded Individual Cabin(s) or Unit(s)
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Accommodations Policies

  • Open to the general public, no membership required
  • Accommodations for tour groups of 40 or more
  • Unit(s) that accommodate groups of 10+ people

Directions

  • Directions to Facility / Event: Located 13 miles north of Brainerd on Hwy 371 and 1 mile west on County Road 77.

Rates

  • Daily Indoor Minimum: 195
  • Daily Indoor Maximum: 595
  • Additional Rate Information: Rate listed is our summer Modified American Plan (breakfast, dinner and various amenities included) and is subject to 15% service charge and 6.5% MN state sales tax. Spring/Fall and Winter Rates are available, please call 866-801-2946 for information.

Resort Plans

  • Housekeeping
  • American Modified (2 meals)
  • European Plan

Lodging Capacity

  • Number of cabins: 125
  • Number of cabins available in winter: 40
  • Number of rooms in lodge building: 12
  • TOTAL number of indoor lodging units: 137
  • TOTAL indoor lodging units available in winter: 75
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Length of Stay

  • Daily Rental Available
  • Weekend Rental Available
  • Weekly Rental Available
  • Split Weeks Available
  • Extended Stay Facility
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Meetings & Conferences

  • Facility accommodates meetings for 30 or more
  • Meeting/Convention Facilities (maximum capacity): 675
  • Banquet Facilities (maximum capacity): 500

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