Relax and unwind on your next trip to Merrifield, Minnesota, with a stay at this 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental as your home base. This Brainerd Lakes home is situated on 7 acres along the Mississippi River and features a full kitchen, a private boat dock, and an outdoor dining area with a gas grill. If you feel like venturing out, consider paddleboarding along the river or exploring the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area. Head back home for drinks shared with friends around the fire pit. -- THE PROPERTY -- 7-Acre Property | Gas Grill | Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Snowmobile Trails Nearby | Secluded Wooded Location Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress, Pack 'n Play INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, wood-burning stove (bring your own wood), board games, ceiling fans KITCHEN: Blender, coffee maker, cooking utensils, Crockpot, dishware & flatware, dishwasher, tea kettle, ice maker, microwave, spices, toaster, water filter OUTDOOR LIVING: River access, boat dock, canoe, paddleboard, fire pit (bring your own wood), dining area w/ umbrella GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, central air conditioning & heating, hair dryer, hangers, in-unit laundry machines, iron/board, linens/towels, trash bags/paper towels, high chair FAQ: 1 minor step to enter, stairs to access river, pet fee (paid pre-trip), quiet hours (10:00 PM-7:00 AM), property runs on well PARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles), garage (2 vehicles), boat/trailer parking -- THE LOCATION -- THINGS TO SEE & DO: Northland Arboretum (14 miles), Paul Bunyan Trail (15 miles), Brainerd International Raceway (16 miles), Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf (16 miles), Whitebirch Clubhouse (17 miles), The Preserve at Grand View Lodge (20 miles), Paul Bunyan Land Amusement Park (21 miles) OUTDOOR ADVENTURE: Mississippi River (on-site), Bass (Turkey) Lake Public Water Access (6 miles), Silver Lake Public Water Access (9 miles), Lake Edward (11 miles), Pelican Lake Public Beach (12 miles), Whipple Beach (18 miles), Cuyana Mountain Bike Trails (23 miles), Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area (24 miles) NEARBY SPOTS: Brainerd (14 miles), Nisswa (15 miles), Breezy Point (16 miles), Baxter (16 miles), Pequot Lakes (20 miles) AIRPORTS: Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (15 miles), Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport (153 miles) -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: Please observe quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM - NOTE: This property sleeps 4 guests in 2 beds, with room for 6 total by using the queen air mattress - NOTE: The property requires 1 step to enter and stairs to access the boat dock and river - NOTE: The property runs on a well. The water may occasionally have odors - NOTE: Wood is not provided for the wood-burning stove; however, it can be purchased nearby