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26050 Oak Ln, Nisswa, Minnesota, United States

Good Ol Days Resort, a 5-star family-friendly accommodation with a 9.1/10 rating on Booking.com, features beautifully appointed twinhome cottages with Arts & Crafts influence and luxurious modern conveniences. Guests have access to recreational amenities, including a heated Tent Party and a general store with hand-crafted ceilings.

Rooms & Dining Options

The accommodations at Good Ol Days Resort include cozy cottages equipped with full-sized kitchens, comfortable living areas, and private patios overlooking Lower Cullen Lake. Family-size pizzas are available at nearby Rafferty's, ensuring guests can refuel after a day of activities.

Leisure & Activities

The resort provides a range of leisure activities such as structured campfire activities with S'mores, lakeside entertainment including boat rentals, and lawn games like Corn Hole and Croquet. Guests can also participate in hiking, biking, and fishing on the Paul Bunyan Trail, creating year-round engagement.

Services & Local Attractions

Event spaces are available for gatherings, including family reunions or work retreats, complemented by a friendly staff ready to assist in planning. The Nisswa hotel is situated near attractions like Nisswa City Park and the Grand View Lodge Golf Resort & Spa.

Services & Facilities

Good Ol Days Resort features a general store, ensuring guests have access to essential items. Parking is available onsite, adding convenience to their stay.

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Double Room Lake View

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2 persons

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Balcony

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2 persons

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Lake view

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Family Suite

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5 persons

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2 King Size Beds

Lake view

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City Centre

Nisswa4000 ft

Airports

Brainerd Lakes Regional (BRD) 21.5 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Convenient Kitchen Kit

“The well-stocked kitchen allowed us to prepare our own meals easily, making our family vacation stress-free.” view full review

Fun-Filled Activities

“Our kids had a blast with the organized daily activities, especially the evening campfires and s'mores!” view full review

Refreshing Showers

“The shower had excellent water pressure, making it a great way to unwind after a day by the lake.” view full review

Cozy Cabin Atmosphere

“The cabin had a warm and cozy feel, complete with a gas fireplace and spacious living area for family gatherings.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Private beach
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

26050 Oak Ln, Nisswa, Minnesota, United States

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26050 Oak Ln, Nisswa, Minnesota, United States

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Nisswa City Park

3000 ft

Park

Paul Bunyan Trail Access

1.0 mi

Church

St. Christopher's Catholic Church

4300 ft

Nisswa Family Fun Center

2.1 mi

Golf Course

The Pines Golf Course at Grand View Lodge

2.4 mi

Spa Centre

Grand View Lodge Golf Resort & Spa

2.7 mi

Spa Centre

Glacial Waters Spa at Grand View Lodge

2.7 mi

Fritz Loven Park

2.8 mi

Church

Timberwood Church

3.1 mi

Nearby

Amusement Park

Nisswa City Park

2800 ft

Restaurants

American Legion

1800 ft

25807 Main St

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Stunning lake views

Variety of recreational activities

Limited dining options

Minor cleanliness issues

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.4

Dining

7.0

James

United States, March 2025

8.8/10

This resort offers a wonderful experience with stunning lake views and various outdoor activities, perfect for families and adventure lovers. The accommodations are clean and well-equipped, but some minor cleanliness issues could be improved. The location is great, just a short walk from the shops in Nisswa, and the amenities are plentiful, making it a memorable stay.

Rooms

9.0

The accommodations were clean, spacious, and well-stocked with everything needed for a comfortable stay. The large cabins made it easy for our family to enjoy our time together.

Service

10.0

Service at the resort was top-notch, with staff always ready to assist and provide recommendations for activities.

Location

10.0

The resort's location is fantastic, with easy access to the Paul Bunyan Trail and just a few blocks from the charming downtown Nisswa.

Dining

7.0

While the continental breakfast was decent, I felt it could have offered a few more options for variety.

Facilities

8.0

The variety of recreational amenities, such as bikes and kayaks for rent, added to the overall enjoyment of our stay.

Leonard

United States, February 2025

9.0/10

I had an incredible stay at this resort! The stunning lake views and abundant outdoor activities made my trip unforgettable. The staff were super accommodating, and I loved the cozy vibe of the cottages. My only minor issue was the breakfast selection, which could use some variety to elevate the experience even more.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms had a cozy cottage feel, providing ample space and all the essentials for a comfortable stay.

Service

10.0

I found the service to be extremely helpful and friendly, which enriched my experience immensely.

Location

10.0

The resort's location right by the lake was perfect for all our outdoor plans, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

While the breakfast included yogurt, pastries, and bagels, I felt that expanding the options would greatly enhance the dining experience.

Facilities

9.0

The recreational amenities were impressive, with bikes and kayaks available for rent, allowing for a rich experience in nature.

Stunning lake views

Limited dining options

Peggy

United States, January 2025

8.6/10

I had an incredible stay at the resort! The atmosphere is delightful with beautiful lake views and a cozy community feel. The staff was genuinely accommodating, and the amenities offered made my stay enjoyable. However, there were a couple of minor issues-some areas could use extra tidiness, and I would have appreciated more variety during breakfast.

Rooms

9.0

The accommodations were spacious and inviting, perfect for families or larger groups.

Service

9.0

The staff made sure my needs were met and were always available to help with any requests.

Location

10.0

Situated right next to the Paul Bunyan Trail, it was easy to access biking and walking paths, plus a short walk took me to downtown Nisswa for dining and shopping.

Dining

7.0

The continental breakfast was decent, but I hoped for a bit more variety in the options offered.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had a great selection of recreational amenities, including bike rentals and lake access which made for excellent outdoor experiences.

Kenneth

United States, January 2025

8.6/10

I had an incredible time at the resort! The stunning lake views and cozy ambiance made for a perfect getaway. The spacious accommodations were comfortable, but I noticed a bit of a delay in some services. On the flip side, the variety of amenities offered really enhanced my stay, especially with all the outdoor activities available right outside my door.

Rooms

9.0

The accommodations were spacious and had a cozy, inviting feel. I enjoyed the charm of the cottage decor.

Service

8.0

The staff was very helpful and accommodating, especially with suggestions for local activities.

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly situated near biking and hiking trails, plus it's just a short walk to downtown Nisswa, which I loved for dining and shopping.

Dining

7.0

The continental breakfast was enjoyable and had good options to start my day.

Facilities

9.0

The variety of recreational amenities was impressive, especially the bike and kayak rentals.

Dale

United States, January 2025

9.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at this resort! The ambiance was beautiful, especially with the lake views and sunsets. The staff was incredibly accommodating, and the property itself was kept wonderfully clean. I especially appreciated the variety of recreational amenities available, like kayaks and bicycles for rent. However, I did feel that the dining options for breakfast could use some expansion to really enhance the experience.

Rooms

9.0

The accommodations were spacious and provided a cozy, inviting atmosphere. I felt right at home in the cabin.

Service

10.0

The staff was always friendly and professional, eager to help with anything I needed.

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly positioned near biking and hiking trails, and just a short stroll to downtown Nisswa, making it easy for me to explore.

Dining

7.0

While the continental breakfast was convenient, I found the selection somewhat limited and would have loved more variety.