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Grand View Lodge
23521 Nokomis
Nisswa, MN 56468
218-963-2234

Historic Elegance
There was a time when a great vacation was measured in terms of northwoods charm and attention to detail, as well as in the quality of the recreational lifestyle and distinguished cuisine. That time still lives today at Grand View Lodge on beautiful Gull Lake. For nearly three generations the classic northwoods vacation has been a tradition preserved at Grand View.

Legendary Service
Grand View Lodge is renowned for the finest in quality and comfort, for crafting family vacations of distinction. Many of our guests return year after year, staying in Grand View's fine lodging that range from charming historic suites to luxurious lakeside townhomes and cabins. They enjoy exceptional gourmet dining and many other relaxing activities that make Grand View Lodge so special.

Choose From Historic Main Lodge, Clubhouse Suites or Lake Cottages
  • Stay in our nationally registered historic Main Lodge - perfect for couples!
  • Nestled between the Main Lodge and Gull Lake are more than 60 charming cottages, many lakefront or with beautiful lake views.
  • Our cottages and suites range from honeymoon style to eight-bedroom cabins. They can accommodate groups of two to twenty people. These units offer one to eight bedrooms, carpeting, A/C and heat, coffee maker, refrigerator, television, telephone, picture window and deck. Some include kitchenette, fireplace and Jacuzzi bathtub.

    Indoor Pool and Fitness Complex
  • Relax on the beachfront patio, listening to waves of children's laughter roll in from the shore as your heart swells with contentment.
  • Surround yourself with cool blue water, sugar sand beach and all the amenities of a grand resort.
  • Enjoy the new indoor pool and water slide. With a 300-person capacity, it showcases a 110-foot water slide, connecting swimming pools, two hot tubs, three fountains and two water guns. The fitness center overlooking the lake offers a 10-station Universal Gym, Life Cycle exercise bicycle, Life Fitness treadmill and Life Fitness cross-trainer total body systems.

    Heated Indoor Pool
    Enjoy our spectacular new pool and Fitness Center with hot tubs, 110-foot water slide, snack bar and exercise equipment located on the beach.

    1500-foot Sand Beach
    Beach-side activities include swimming, volleyball, boccie ball, badmitton, horseshoes, shuffleboard and picnics

    Four Golf Courses
    The Pines, The Preserve, Deacon's Lodge and the Garden Course are available at Grand View Lodge. Discounted golf and lessons are available.

    Boats and Rentals
    Playaks, canoes, paddle boats and non-motorized fishing boats are available at no charge. Motors, ski boats, pontoons, and bikes can be rented.

    Boat Lifts
    Boat lifts are available for weights up to 3,600 lbs. Boats cannot be tied to beachfront docks, so reserve these facilities in advance.

    Jet Skis
    To ensure guests' safety and enjoyment, jet skis and powered water bikes are prohibited on or around our beach.

    World-Class Tennis
    We feature 11 Laykold courts, free children's clinics, private lessons and group mixers conducted by our tennis pro. Ball machines are available. Tournement play held on selected weekends.

    Garden Walks
    Wooded and paved paths take you through the beautiful Grand View gardens and thousands of flowers.

    Paul Bunyan Trail
    We offer one of the nation's longest paved trails for biking, hiking and rollerblading. Located approximately two miles from the resort.

    Social Activities
    Our Social Director arranges horseback riding, biking and hiking tours, bingo, movies, dances and more.

    Recreation Center
    Our various games include ping pong, pool, air hockey and more.

    Children's Programs
    Learning and adventure programs for children 3 to 12 are conducted by trained Grand View counselors. Day and evening activities available Monday through Saturday. (Memorial Day to Labor Day).

    Kid's Programs
    Morning Program 9-11:30 am * Lunchtime 11:30-1 pm
    Afternoon activites 1-3 pm * Parents pick-up 3 pm

    Kids' Club
    Guest ages 3-6
    Available to guests ages 3-6, Kids' Club is a fun way for your child to enjoy his or her Grand View Lodge vacation. Try Kids' Club for days filled with games, art activites, adventures and other fun.

    Adventure Club Guest ages 7-12
    Guests ages 7-12 are encouraged to try Adventure Club, a program to meet other kids and share exciting summertime activities together.

    Kid's Night Out 6-8 PM Hawaiian Luau


    Winter At The Grand View
    Winter at Grand View Lodge is as fresh and invigorating as the newly fallen snow. For a glorious, relaxing winter getaway at any of our northwoods lodging options, you can enjoy:
  • Quiet walks in the woods or on frozen lakes
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ice Fishing
  • Snowshoeing
  • Snowmobiling
  • Great Cuisine
  • Glass of wine and intriguing book with a warm fire
  • Our huge, 300-person capacity indoor pool
  • Two hot tubs and fountains
  • 110-foot water slide
  • Movies and cuddling
  • Card or board games
  • Snow sledding
  • Aerobic workout in our Fitness Center
  • Sleeping in while snow falls outside your window

    You'll feel the stress abandon your mind and body. The sailboats, sunbathers and summer frolics are gone, but winter at Grand View Lodge is an incredible retreat. A place to clear your head. Spend the quality with a spouse, friend or family, memories to treasure.
  • RATES


    Summer American Plan | Spring & Fall American Plan
    Children | European Plan

     
    Summer American Plan
    Rooms
    Lodge Rooms
    1 Bedroom
    2 Bedrooms
    3 Bedrooms
    4 Bedrooms
    6 & 8 Bedrooms
    $180 - $345
    $265 - $355
    $475 - $585
    $595 - $615
    $695 - $1100
    $1250 - $2200
    Summer June 13 - Aug 23
    2 ppl/ Breakfast & Dinner/ 7 nights $345 per night
    $295 per night standard

    Winter
    2 night $380
    Extra night $122
    Breakfast
     
    Spring & Fall American Plan Packages
    Nights
    1 Night
    2 Nights
    3 Nights
    $120 Per Adult
    $225 Per Adult
    $310 Per Adult
     
    Children
    Ages
    Ages 1-2
    Ages 3-7
    Ages 8- 15
    $10 per child per night
    $50 per child per night
    $65 per child per night
     
    European Plan
    Rooms
    2 Bedrooms
    2 Bedroom w/ loft
    3 Bedrooms
    3 Bedroom w/ loft
    4 Bedrooms
    5 Bedrooms
    6 Bedrooms
    $195 - $300
    $285 - $395
    $220 - $425
    $480
    $285 - $525
    $500
    $625

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