Crosslake holiday homes

Why visit Crosslake

• Stunning Lakeside Escapes: Crosslake boasts serene lakes perfect for fishing and leisurely beach days.
• Scenic Trails and Nature Reserves: Enjoy picturesque hikes and wildlife spotting in abundant urban parks and natural reserves.
• Romantic Getaways: The charming atmosphere and captivating scenery set the scene for memorable romantic escapes.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a mix of family-friendly recreational activities and thrilling outdoor pursuits.
• Relaxation and History: Experience a blend of natural beauty and rich local heritage for a rejuvenating holiday.

Top attractions in and around Crosslake

Crosslake, Minnesota offers a blend of outdoor adventures and captivating scenery perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore serene lakes, urban parks, and nature reserves, all ideal for wildlife sightings and beach experiences. Whether you're seeking a refreshing day out or a scenic escape, Crosslake provides ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

• Nelson Lake: A picturesque spot perfect for enjoying the beach, with stunning scenery and opportunities for romantic outings. Ideal for swimming, picnicking, and soaking up the sun.
• Kicks on Route 66: This vibrant gallery in Crosslake showcases local culture and artistry, offering visitors a chance to explore unique exhibits and support local artists.
• Upgaard Wildlife Management Area: A nature reserve just a short drive away, this area is perfect for eco-friendly adventures, with trails for hiking and observing local wildlife in their natural habitat.

Things to do recommended for couples

Crosslake offers idyllic experiences for couples. Enjoy a scenic kayak trip on the serene waters, explore charming local shops, and share a romantic dinner by the lake. Don’t miss the breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky, creating the perfect backdrop for your getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic trails of the Crow Wing State Park, where you can spot wildlife and enjoy picnics. The Crosslake Community Centre offers fun indoor activities and swimming, while the charming local shops provide a taste of the area's unique culture.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill at Brainerd International Raceway, a motorRacing venue located 31km from Crosslake, offering a mix of sports and adventure vibes for your group holiday.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Crosslake

Whether you're travelling with a group, with your whānau, taking your pets, or planning an extended stay, remember to use the appropriate filters. Here are some tips for booking on Vrbo.

• Traveling to Crosslake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Crosslake with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, including access to child-friendly facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Crosslake: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Crosslake: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Crosslake

Crosslake, Minnesota, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning lakes, scenic trails, and charming atmosphere, visitors can enjoy relaxing days spent fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty. The city also offers a rich history and family-friendly recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and leisure travellers alike. Experience the enchanting vibes of Crosslake and create lasting memories in this beautiful setting.

• Breezy Point: Breezy Point is a charming village located 11km from Crosslake, renowned for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock to this picturesque area for its recreational opportunities, including scenic golf courses and beautiful parks. The nearby lakes offer an idyllic setting for watersports and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for romantic getaways or family adventures. The local event conference venue also hosts various activities throughout the year, ensuring there's always something happening in this vibrant community.
• Nisswa: Situated 21km from Crosslake, Nisswa is a delightful city that beckons nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity. With its lush landscapes and tranquil lakes, Nisswa provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at excellent courses or explore the charming parks that dot the area. The city is also known for its vibrant local events and festivals, offering a taste of community spirit and culture. Whether you're looking for a romantic stroll by the lake or engaging recreational activities, Nisswa has something for everyone.
• Pequot Lakes: Located 16km away from Crosslake, Pequot Lakes is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor charm. Ideal for those seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation, this city features an array of recreational areas, including golf courses and parks. The area is well-suited for romantic outings, with its stunning lakes and picturesque landscapes providing a serene environment. Local events and community gatherings add to the vibrant atmosphere, making Pequot Lakes a wonderful destination for exploring and enjoying the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Crosslake

If you're planning a trip to Crosslake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	11.3°F (-11.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Very Cloudy	Average
February	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
July	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
August	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
September	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
November	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low
December	18.0°F (-7.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings with ease. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.