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Shing Wako Resort on Lake Edward
24713 County Rd 3Brainerd, MN 56465
From the south; Take Hwy 371 N through Baxter. Turn right/east onto Hwy 49, drive 5 mi. At the stop light turn left/north onto Hwy 3. Drive through the town of Merrifield; then take a right to stay on Co Rd 3. Drive N 2.8 mi, we are on the left.
About
Create new family memories with us at our Brainerd lakes area resort! Everything from spacious Reunion Lodge with all the amenities or single family cabins! Shing Wako Resort on Beautiful Lake Edward offers you the perfect size lake; flexible reservations; gradual sandy beach with exceptionally clear water and a relaxing atmosphere. Boat rentals include new pontoons and fishing boats. We are located 12 minutes north of Brainerd, 10 miles south of Crosslake and 10 miles east of Nisswa on Lake Edward. Our northern Minnesota Lake is over 2000 acres in size with a variety of lake structure; fish for walleyes, northern pike, bluegills, crappies & large and small mouth bass. Our 18 cabin resort is a great place for family reunions, business, fishing trips or a getaway with friends. All of our well-spaced, northwood's cabins include the following: a lake view, patio or deck, cable TV, free high-speed wireless internet, fully equipped kitchen, bed linens, picnic table, stack chairs, private fire rings, all non-smoking cabins, no pets allowed. As our guests enjoy at no charge; our clean sandy beach, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, paddleboards, paddleboats, carpetball, playgrounds, babsketball, volleyball, horseshoes, bird watching, hiking. There is plenty of room to boat, fish, water ski, jet ski (responsibly) and tube. Off season specials; family friendly, calm and relaxing atmosphere; fall colors; green cleaning, our six vacation lodges also have; central air conditioning; dishwashers; large gas grills; sleep number beds; washer and dryer; VCR & DVD players. We are near 2 casinos, numerous golf courses & shopping.
Dates
"Summer" we offer weekly stays; check-in after 9am on Sat and check out the following Fri before 10 am OR "mini vacations" - stay Mon - Fri for 4 nights or Fri - Mon for 3 nights. Either "mini" is the same rate for the same size cabin. Open 5/1 - 9/30.Rates
Our 2019 Summer Rates apply June 15 - Aug 16 and our Discount Rates apply May 1 - June 14 and Aug 17 - Sept 30.
Additional persons $25 a night or $125 a week. 7.375% sales tax applies.
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Seasonality
- Open in fall
On-Site Facilities & Services
- High-speed Internet available
- Laundry facilities
- Located on a lake or river
- WiFi
On-Site Recreation
- Canoes or kayaks available
- Dock space/slips/mooring buoys
- Fishing boat motors available
- Fishing boats available
- Fishing guides available
- Playground
- Pontoon boat(s) available
- Snowmobile trail (groomed)
- Swimming beach
Indoor Lodging Amenities
- Air conditioned units available
- Discount packages mid-week
- Fireplace in room(s)
- Kitchen/kitchenette(s)
Group Accommodations
- Accommodations for tour groups of 40 or more
- Unit(s) that accommodate groups of 10+ people
Resort Plans
- Housekeeping (self catering)
Green Practices
- Air quality improvements
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We actively strive to keep the health of our lake, our customers, our employees and ourselves a top priority.This is an ongoing process and we gladly invite your questions and suggestions.
- Eco-friendly landscape/facility design
- Eco-friendly purchasing practices
- Energy efficiency/conservation
- Organic or local food & beverage choices
- Waste reduction/reuse/recycling
- Water conservation/wastewater management plan
Lodging Capacity
- Number of cabins: 18
- Number of units in condominium arrangement: 2
- Total number of indoor lodging units: 18
Campground Features
- Camping accessible to people with disabilities
Length of Stay
- Daily rental available
- Split weeks available
- Weekend rental available
- Weekly rental available
Meetings & Conferences
- Catering available
- Commercial air service nearby