Charming 1BR riverside cabin in Brainerd, MN. River sunsets, stocked kitchenette, fire pit, 10 min to downtown. Ideal for couples, small families & remote workers seeking a peaceful Up North escape. | Cabin in Daggett Brook Township
1 Bedroom Cabin in Brainerd, Daggett Brook Township
Welcome to our Cozy River Cabin, an intimate 1BR/1BA retreat on the Nokasippi River in Brainerd, MN. Sleeps up to 5 with a Queen bed, pullout sofa, and convertible chair. Enjoy a stocked kitchenette, coffee bar, Smart TVs, and stunning river sunsets from your window. Relax by the fire pit or explore 465+ lakes, trails, and charming towns nearby. Contactless check-in, 10 min to everything. Your perfect Up North hideaway.
We believe great hosting means being available without being intrusive.
COMMUNICATION: Reach us 24/7/365 via your booking platform, or call/text directly. We pride ourselves on fast response times and helpful local knowledge.
ON-SITE PRESENCE: We’re regularly on-site for property care but observe extended quiet hours and aim to be completely unnoticed during your stay. We’re nearby if you need us—invisible if you don’t.
CHECK-IN: Contactless smart lock entry at 4:00 PM. If you hit any snags, we’re a quick message away.
DURING YOUR STAY: Something not working? Have a question about the area? Reach out anytime and we’ll respond promptly. This is a carefully maintained home, and we take pride in quick problem-solving.
EARLY CHECK-IN / LATE CHECK-OUT: We’ll try to accommodate whenever possible. Message us the day before and we’ll confirm based on our schedule. Need guaranteed flexibility? Book an extra night.
Our priority is your comfort. Reach out for anything—big or small.
Cozy River Cabin is nestled along the Nokasippi River in Brainerd, MN—the gateway to Minnesota’s premier lake country. Downtown Brainerd/Baxter is just 10 minutes away, with Nisswa and Grand Casino Mille Lacs about 30 minutes out.
DINING: Savor a legendary loose-meat sandwich at The Barn, enjoy classic supper club fare at Bar Harbor or Sherwood North, or book a fine-dining experience at Grand View Lodge or Madden’s on Gull Lake. Casual lakeside favorites include Zorbaz and Quarterdeck Resort.
SHOPPING: Downtown Brainerd features locally-owned boutiques like Purple Fern Bath Company and Fancy Pants Chocolates. Nisswa’s Main Street is a must-visit for unique gift shops and the iconic summer Turtle Races. MN Traders Co. in Pequot Lakes blends a coffee-to-cocktail eatery with curated home goods.
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Fish, boat, paddle, or swim across 465+ lakes. Hike or bike the 110-mile Paul Bunyan State Trail. Explore the 500-acre Northland Arboretum or visit Crow Wing State Park for stunning Mississippi River overlooks. Winter brings snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and ice fishing.
FOR COUPLES: The Brainerd Lakes Area is perfect for romantic getaways. Wine tasting, craft breweries, sunset paddles, candlelit suppers, and miles of scenic trails make for unforgettable date days.
FAMILY FUN: Paul Bunyan Land, Safari North Wildlife Park, indoor waterparks, escape rooms, bowling, and mini golf keep the whole family entertained.
GOLF: Championship courses at Cragun’s, Deacon’s Lodge, Grand View Lodge, and Madden’s. Golf Digest has ranked this among the world’s top golf destinations.
BREWERIES: Jack Pine Brewery, Big Axe Brewing, and Gull Dam Brewing are local favorites.
EVENTS: Live music, festivals, Brainerd International Raceway, trivia nights, and more happen year-round.
CABIN ACCESS: Full access to the bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, living room, laundry area, and covered patio.
OUTDOOR SPACES: Enjoy the shared riverside patio, charcoal grill, fire pit, and playset. The Nokasippi River views and sunsets are yours to savor.
PARKING: Free on-site parking.
CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT: Contactless smart lock check-in at 4:00 PM. Check-out at 10:00 AM. Online ID verification required for the booking guest. All guests must be registered.
KITCHENETTE: A well-equipped kitchenette with essentials for light meal prep and snacks. Fully stocked coffee and beverage bar with a snack cart.
ENTERTAINMENT: Smart TVs in both the bedroom and living room (bring your streaming logins). Games, books, and entertainment options available.
WORKSPACE: A designated workspace in the living room is perfect for remote workers.
LAUNDRY: Washer and dryer available for guest use.
PERSONAL CARE: Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hair dryer, and fluffy towels provided.
CLIMATE CONTROL: Bedroom A/C window unit plus heating. The tree-shaded, slab-on-grade cabin stays cool naturally.
TRADING POST: Additional items available for purchase on-site.
OFF-LIMITS: Construction areas for the upcoming event venue are off-limits. Guest spaces are clearly defined and separate. Do not rearrange furniture.
Cozy River Cabin is a beautifully renovated, HGTV-inspired retreat that proves small spaces can deliver big comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated for a memorable stay.
LIVING ROOM: The bright, welcoming living room features a flatscreen Smart TV, a designated workspace for remote work, and a Queen pullout sofa bed for additional sleeping. A vintage armoire is stocked with games, books, crayons, and coloring books. Large windows offer gorgeous Nokasippi River views and breathtaking sunsets.
KITCHENETTE: A charming, well-equipped kitchenette has everything you need for light meals and snacks. The fully stocked coffee and beverage bar is the perfect way to start your morning, and a snack cart keeps everyone happy between outings.
BEDROOM (QUEEN): The cozy bedroom features a plush Queen bed, closet with hangers, luggage rack, a flatscreen Smart TV, and a window A/C unit. Fall asleep to the sounds of nature along the river.
LIVING ROOM SLEEPERS: A Queen pullout sofa and a Twin convertible chair provide flexible sleeping for up to 3 additional guests.
BATHROOM: Newly renovated with modern finishes. Stocked with shampoo, conditioner, body wash, fluffy towels, and a hair dryer.
LAUNDRY: Washer and dryer available for guest use.
OUTDOOR SPACE: Step outside to the patio with a charcoal grill, fire pit, and playset. The riverside setting delivers that peaceful Up North atmosphere you’ve been craving.
A personal vehicle is the best way to explore the Brainerd Lakes Area, and we offer free on-site parking.
BY AIR: Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) is about 15 minutes away. Delta Air Lines offers daily flights. Rental cars from Hertz, Enterprise, Alamo, and National are available at the airport.
BY CAR: Brainerd is roughly 2 hours north of Minneapolis/St. Paul via Highway 371—a scenic, straightforward drive.
LOCAL TAXI: Brainerd Taxi LLC (218-828-1111) runs 24/7 and covers the entire lakes area plus airport runs to MSP, St. Cloud, Duluth, and Fargo.
RIDESHARE: Uber (UberX, UberXL) and Lyft (Standard, Plus) are available in Brainerd. Plan ahead for late-night availability.
PUBLIC TRANSIT: Brainerd & Crow Wing County Public Transit offers dial-a-ride bus service throughout the area. Buses have bike racks and are ADA accessible.
AIRPORT SHUTTLE: Executive Express runs up to 16 daily trips to MSP Airport from 40+ Central Minnesota locations.
DISTANCES: Downtown Brainerd/Baxter: 10 min. Nisswa: 30 min. Grand Casino Mille Lacs: 30 min. Gull Lake: 20 min. Paul Bunyan Land: 10 min. Minneapolis/St. Paul: ~2 hours.
Welcome to Cozy River Cabin at Nokasippi on 9!
Thank you for choosing our intimate riverside retreat. Here’s what you need to know:
SMOKE & VAPE-FREE: The cabin is entirely smoke and vape-free indoors and on porches. A designated outdoor smoking area with a receptacle and picnic table is located near the Trading Post.
PET-FREE PROPERTY: No pets of any kind are permitted inside the cabin or on the property. Non-compliance will result in commercial cleaning fees at your expense.
SHOES OFF INDOORS: We maintain a shoe-free interior to keep the space fresh and clean for every guest. Please leave outdoor shoes at the door.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS: The cabin sleeps up to 5 with 1 Queen bed in the bedroom, 1 Queen pullout sofa in the living room, and 1 Twin convertible chair. Please review this configuration before booking.
QUIET HOURS: 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM. Our riverside setting is naturally peaceful—let’s keep it that way.
TRASH & WILDLIFE: Use the secure bins provided and never leave trash outside overnight.
GLASS-FREE OUTDOORS: No glass bottles or glassware outside. Non-breakable containers are provided.
EXTERIOR CAMERAS: Security cameras at entry points protect guests and property. No interior cameras.
NO THIRD-PARTY BOOKINGS: The booking guest must be the person staying. All guests must be registered.
GATHERING POLICY: This is a cozy cabin best suited for intimate stays. Open-invite parties are not permitted. Let us know in advance if anyone will be visiting.
GRILL & FIRE PIT: Review the usage guide at nokasippion9.com/navigating-your-stay before use.
A/C NOTE: The cabin does not have central air. Window A/C units are installed in the bedroom. The tree-covered, slab-on-grade construction keeps the cabin naturally cool.
EXCITING UPDATE: An outdoor wedding and event venue is currently being built at Nokasippi on 9. Your cabin remains private, cozy, and fully operational throughout development.
Charming 1BR riverside cabin in Brainerd, MN River sunsets, stocked kitchenette, fire pit, 10 min to downtown Ideal for couples, small families & remote workers seeking a peaceful Up North escape is located in Brainerd. Charming 1BR riverside cabin in Brainerd, MN River sunsets, stocked kitchenette, fire pit, 10 min to downtown Ideal for couples, small families & remote workers seeking a peaceful Up North escape provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cabin features Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming 1BR riverside cabin in Brainerd, MN River sunsets, stocked kitchenette, fire pit, 10 min to downtown Ideal for couples, small families & remote workers seeking a peaceful Up North escape has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Brainerd has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Brainerd, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Sofa bed
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Games
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TV
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Unit size: 6997 sq ft (650 sq m)
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Property does not allow children
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English
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On the waterfront
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In a rural location
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On the river
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Desk
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Office
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Desk chair
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Babysitting service available
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Playground
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Local meal delivery service
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Charcoal grill
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Brainerd cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Brainerd cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Brainerd cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Brainerd cabin?
Best-rates for the Brainerd cabin starts from $257 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, TV, Entertainment, Internet, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Brainerd cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Brainerd cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Brainerd cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Brainerd cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Brainerd cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Brainerd cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.