Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

3.0 star property
Beachfront hotel in Nisswa with outdoor pool and restaurant

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

5 Bedroom Lakeview Loft | Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
5 Bedroom Lakeview Loft | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board
5 Bedroom Lakefront Loft | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils
5 Bedroom Lakeview Loft | Living area | 42-inch TV with satellite channels
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant is a beachfront haven. Enjoy concerts and live shows, American cuisine at Quarterdeck Beach Club, or unwind in the sauna or spa tub. With a 24-hour gym, free WiFi and motorized watercraft on site you can stay active while taking advantage of helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Hot tub
  • Beach bar
  • Terrace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is $127
$149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 16 of 16 rooms

Lakeside Lodge King with Jacuzzi

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
TV
Premium bedding
3 bedrooms
  • 43 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Lakeside Lodge Suite with King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

5 Bedroom Lake House

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 King Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Lakeside Studio Condo (1 Queen)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
3 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Lakeside Lodge Family Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Lakeside Lodge Family Room with Jacuzzi

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Lakeside 2 Bedroom Condo

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

5 Bedroom Private Lake House

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 16
  • 2 Queen Beds, 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed

5 Bedroom Lakeview Loft

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 14
  • 5 King Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

5 Bedroom Lakefront Loft

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 14
  • 5 King Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

5 Bedroom Lake House with Loft

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 13
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Queen Beds, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 Bedroom Woodsmoke Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

3 Bedroom Woodsmoke Cabin

Highlights

Yard
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 King Beds

4 Bedroom Woodsmoke Cabin

Highlights

Patio
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 3 King Beds

Lakeside Lodge 2 King with Jacuzzi - ADA

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
Premium bedding
3 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Lakeside Lodge Premium 2 King

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
TV
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Similar properties

Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!

About the neighborhood

Map
9820 Birch Bay Drive Southwest, County Road 77, Brainerd, Nisswa, MN, 56468

What's nearby

  • Gull Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mount Ski Gull - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • The Pines Golf Course - 16 min drive - 12.5 km
  • The Classic at Madden's Golf Course - 21 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Brainerd International Raceway - 26 min drive - 26.9 km

Getting around

  • Brainerd, MN (BRD-Brainerd Lakes Regional) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gas Can Bar And Grill - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Zorbaz - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dunmire’s on the Lakes - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Ernie's on Gull - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Sidetrack Bar And Restaurant - ‬23 min drive

About this property

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant

At Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant, you can hit the beach to sip a drink at the beach bar or relax in a sun lounger, plus activities like water skiing and kayaking are nearby. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, and guests can also take advantage of a 24-hour fitness center and a hot tub. Offering a beachfront location, Quarterdeck Beach Club serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a marina, and a sauna. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 33 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • Up to 2 children (10 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Beach bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Motor boating
  • Personal watercraft (motorized)
  • Ice skating
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Pool loungers
  • Water sports equipment

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Marina
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Dock
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Paper towels

More

  • Housekeeping once per stay

Special features

Dining

Quarterdeck Beach Club - This beachfront restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
QD Social - This bar overlooks the pool. Open select days.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in between 8:30 PM and 11:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per day

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Quarterdeck Resort Nisswa
Quarterdeck Nisswa
Quarterdeck Resort And Restaurant
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant Hotel Nisswa
Quarterdeck Resort
Quarterdeck
Quarterdeck Resort Restaurant
Quarterdeck & Restaurant
Quarterdeck Resort Restaurant
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant Hotel
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant Nisswa
Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant Hotel Nisswa

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy onsite recreation like ice skating and return when the snow melts for fishing and cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes hunting. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant also has 2 bars, a 24-hour fitness center, and a sauna, as well as an arcade, a picnic area, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant?

Yes, Quarterdeck Beach Club offers beachfront dining, American cuisine, and pool views.

What's the area around Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant like?

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant is a short 2-minute walk from Gull Lake and 13 minutes' walk from Mount Ski Gull.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Quarterdeck Resort & Restaurant Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property's heated pool and hot tub were a highlight for many guests, providing a fun and relaxing experience. (6 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a highlight, described as awesome and fabulous, with many guests enjoying it year-round. (3 reviews)
AI Sparkle IconFrom real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Food
Restaurant
View
Lake
Bed
Bar
Drinks
Live music

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay.
Ann, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quarterdeck is great. Clean, quiet and very accommodating. Front desk is always there to help. Very safe environment
Anthony, 3-night trip

2/10 Poor

Room was nice but fire place was not working right. More of a party place. We where there to celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary.
carol, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

See previous review from 10/31/25.
Jennea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Restaurant was great. Cabin and rooms were amazing. Definitely worth every penny. Will absolutely stay here again!
JoDee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the grounds, patio, view, rooms, cleanliness, and the entertainment-bands (one man band)!
Stacy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very nice. Love the beach and staff
MARK, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice place
Andrew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was so friendly and answered any questions we had promptly. We were greeted by all the staff as we passed by or when we were being served. We look forward to staying at the Quarterdeck in the future.
Jody, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful resort! Great staff!
Anne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome place to stay !!! Loved it !!!
Melanie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Private,quiet, and peaceful
jeff, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quarterdeck was absolutely amazing! From check in to check out, the staff were great and friendly! Had a great time utilizing the outdoor heated pool and felt like we were in a secluded area. Enjoyed our stay and such beautiful views!
Jessica, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good food and bar. Fun game room. Nice pool and sauna.
Richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hidden gem, highly recommend.

10/10 Exceptional

The social lounge is so cool, our kiddos loved and spent so much time in there. Would definitely recommend!
Ryan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was wonderful for the short time we were there. Staff was very friendly and helpful. The view of the lake was spectacular. My only complaint is that the shower head was awful, needs to be replaced
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and nice staff. We loved our stay and wished it was longer. Will definitely recommend to other couples!
Courtney, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It is such a fun place to stay!
Ronald, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We went on a girls trip & this was just a GREAT place. I will DEFINATLY be back!
Debra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful resort. Great location, amenities and staff
Marta, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had our family Thanksgiving at one of the Woodsmoke cabins and it was the perfect property for us- we had 10 people and the layout, style and accommodations were great!
Amanda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the remodel

Quarterdeck is my home away from home. The remodel is beautiful. The beds are extremely comfortable. My favorite place to stay when I'm in the Brainerd Lakes Area.
Destiny, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a beautiful Resort. Definitely will be returning in the future.
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place!!

The resort was wonderful small and cozy just what we were looking for!
Marleen, 1-night trip