Good Ol Days Resort - 5-Star Luxury Hotel in Nisswa
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About the Hotel
26050 Oak Ln, Nisswa, true,
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Close to Nisswa City Park
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Loved by Good Ol Days Resort guests
Lakeshore frontage
Well-kept grounds
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Abundant activities
"The grounds and lakeshore frontage was great."
Vicki from United States
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"We liked the overall layout, size of bedrooms, amenities, view of the lake, clean."
Michele from United States
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"It was a great location. It is right off of the Paul Bunyan Trail, so one day we walked to Nisswa."
Catherine from United States
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"location, quietness as it was out of season, close to town, great walk/bike trail, great variety of eateries, food and drink."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Loved the location and atmosphere. Beautiful shower in the bathroom, love the relaxing feel of the walk in."
Lori from United States
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Property and Amenities
Good Ol Days Resort sits on the shores of Lower Cullen Lake with a private beach and free watercraft rentals including canoes, kayaks, and paddle boats. The property includes a general store on site, community fire pits, and a heated tent party with an ice bar during winter. Guests have access to a private beach area, outdoor furniture, picnic area, and BBQ facilities.
Accommodations
The resort offers accommodations with a unique Arts & Crafts design, including cozy cottages designed for large gatherings and family reunions. Lake-view cottages are available with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, and coffee machine. Pet-friendly accommodations are offered in select cottage options.
Dining
On-site dining options include family-size pizzas available for guests. A continental breakfast is served each morning with bagels, muffins, cereal, oatmeal, and toaster waffles. Outdoor dining is available with gas grills, a screened-in porch, and a picnic area overlooking the lake.
Activities and Recreation
Four-season activities include complimentary lakefront fishing, canoeing, and bicycle rental with helmets for all ages. Winter offerings include access to the Gull Lake Frozen Fore Winter Weekend festivities and the heated tent party. Guests can also play table tennis, billiards, use the games room, or explore the Paul Bunyan Trail for hiking and biking.
Children and Family
The resort has a children's playground with a large Rainbow playset and kids' outdoor play equipment. Indoor amenities include a games room with pool table and foosball, plus board games and puzzles. The private beach area with sand toys and free kayaks and canoes is designed for family activities.
Highlights
Location: on Lower Cullen Lake with private beach, 1 mile from Nisswa shops
Rooms: cottages with Arts & Crafts design, lake views, pet-friendly options
Activities: free canoeing, kayaking, paddle boating, bike rentals, heated tent party
Family: children's playground, games room, sand toys on beach
Wellness: lakefront relaxation with community fire pits and picnic areas
“Good Ol' Days Resort truly lives up to its name, centered beautifully around Lake Cullen with easy access to the Paul Bunyan Trail, making it a convenient escape. I appreciated the genuine care in maintaining the property and the thoughtful inclusion of kayaks and paddleboards, though the continental breakfast was merely adequate. This spot feels like a comfortable, well-kept haven for enjoying the lakefront and local trails.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels5s
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Good Ol Days Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Suite
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Good Ol Days Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
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
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Good Ol Days Resort Location
26050 Oak Ln, Nisswa, true,
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Local Highlights Near Good Ol Days Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nisswa City Park
11 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Paul Bunyan Trail Access
5 minutes' drive
A scenic trail ideal for hiking and biking, offering stunning views of the North Woods landscape.
The Pines
16 minutes' walk
A renowned local golf course with beautiful greens and a welcoming atmosphere for golfers of all skill levels.
Nisswa Family Fun Center
10 minutes' drive
An entertainment hub featuring mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games, sure to delight families and kids.
Discover the local attractions near Good Ol Days Resort
Visit unique attractions near Good Ol Days Resort that enhance your stay in Nisswa
Ideal for outdoor relaxation and leisurely walks: Nisswa City Park
Great for hiking and biking the scenic trails: Paul Bunyan Trail Access
Perfect for rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness: Glacial Waters Spa at Grand View Lodge
Well suited for golf enthusiasts and relaxation: Grand View Lodge Golf Resort & Spa
Biking on Paul Bunyan Trail
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling biking experience on a well-maintained trail, perfect for adventure seekers and scenic views.
Relaxation at Glacial Waters Spa
45 minutes' drive
A restful spa offering a variety of treatments, ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
American Legion
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for hearty American dishes and a friendly atmosphere, with regular events and open to all.
Northwoods Pub
45 minutes' drive
A laid-back pub featuring local craft beers and classic pub fare, with outdoor seating for a relaxed dining experience.
Local Music at Nisswa
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music performances at various venues, offering local talent and various genres, perfect for all ages.
Comedy Nights at Nisswa
10 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy shows featuring local comics, providing a fun and lively atmosphere for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Nisswa 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Brainerd Lakes Regional (BRD) 52 min · 21.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Good Ol Days Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Good Ol Days Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Lakefront views
Trail access
Cons
Early check-in fee
Weekend-only breakfast
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Good Ol Days Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Good Ol Days Resort?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Good Ol Days Resort to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport.
What amenities are available at Good Ol Days Resort?
Amenities include a private beach area, children's playground, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Good Ol Days Resort have any on-site dining options?
The resort features barbecue facilities and guests can enjoy family-size pizzas available on-site.
Are there recreational activities available at Good Ol Days Resort?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, canoeing, cycling, and fishing on-site.
Is parking available at Good Ol Days Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of room amenities are offered at Good Ol Days Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a microwave, and free toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available for children at Good Ol Days Resort?
There is a children's playground and activities such as table tennis and a game room.
Does Good Ol Days Resort provide access to a beach?
Yes, the resort has access to a private beach area on Lower Cullen Lake.
What leisure activities can guests partake in at Good Ol Days Resort?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like canoeing, cycling, and fishing, as well as lawn games.
Is Wi-Fi available at Good Ol Days Resort?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any smoking areas at Good Ol Days Resort?