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Winter Experiences

Experience Winter at Minnesota’s Classic Resort

Beach House Now Booking for Winter!

Discover a winter wonderland at your doorstep. Madden’s Beach House is now accepting reservations for the winter. Enjoy an exclusive experience on the shores of Wilson Bay, with the winter landscape of Gull Lake just steps away. Set on the water’s edge on serene Wilson Bay, the Beach House is the perfect home-away-from-home for gatherings of family and friends. Sleeps 8-14 guests.

Please note that most Madden’s amenities are not available in the winter. Available with limited hours are: The Classic Grill (Wed-Sat); The Spa (Thurs-Sun); and TrackMan Golf Simulators (daily by appt). Hours and availability of these amenities may change without notice.

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On-Property Activities

TrackMan Virtual Golf

Keep your golf game sharp year-round with 3 state-of-the-art TrackMan golf simulators available all winter long at Madden’s. Play over 300 of the world’s top courses, sharpen your game with practice sessions and skills assessments, or enjoy custom club fittings for a personalized touch. With a variety of game modes for added fun and a delicious food menu available, it’s the perfect way to keep your swing strong even after the courses close for the season.

Available 10am-8pm Daily by Appointment

Stay Spa Package

The Spa at Madden's

Revitalize your mind and body at The Spa at Madden’s, with a full range of luxurious personalized spa treatments to meet your needs. Step into a serene ambience, and you’ll be greeted by our friendly staff who are dedicated to providing you with the ultimate spa retreat in Minnesota. Unwind in our relaxation room and take in the panoramic view of Gull Lake and its surrounding scenery.

Open Thursdays - Sundays through Dec. 31
Open Select Weekends January - April

Classic grill Christmas decor

The Classic Grill

The Classic Grill offers a locally-inspired menu with full lounge and friendly service. Located in the heart of lake country, The Classic Grill is among the most popular of Brainerd’s restaurants and provides an intimate dining setting for an upscale, cozy winter dinner.

Open Wednesday - Saturday 4-8pm

Off-Site & Area Activities

Mount Ski Gull

A short 10 minute drive from the resort, Mount Ski Gull is the skiing, snowboarding, and tubing destination in the Brainerd Lakes area. There’s no experience required to tube down five 700-foot long tubing lanes, or find your fun on the slopes with ski and snowboard rentals.

Cuyuna

A nationally-recognized Minnesota gem, the Cuyuna and Crosby area offers world-class mountain biking trails and outdoor adventure in the summer and winter. Venture 30 miles east of Madden’s to find fat tire biking, snowshoeing, and nordic skiing trails in a unique iron range destination.

Snowmobile Rental

Explore Gull Lake’s winter wonderland! Visit Nisswa Marine for more information.

Ice Karts

Don’t miss this truly unique, fast-paced experience on ice, offered by Train Bell Resort.

Call (218) 829-4941 for more Ice Kart Information

Guided Ice Fishing

Nothing says “Minnesota” more than ice fishing! Whether you’re an experienced fisher looking for expert tips or a beginner who just want to try it out, Walleyedan’s guided fishing service is the place to go in the Brainerd Lakes area.

Breweries

The Brainerd area is bursting with breweries, go ahead and give them a try!

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