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20534 487Th St, Mcgregor, Minnesota, United States
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On Big Sandy Lake
Great
8.3
/10
3.5
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Big Sandy Lodge And Resort offers a lakeside retreat with a range of comfortable accommodations and recreational activities. This 3-star McGregor hotel features dining options, an indoor pool, and fitness amenities, making it suitable for families and gatherings.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Big Sandy Lodge And Resort include lodge rooms, villas, and cabins, with options designed for groups of up to 8 people. Rooms are equipped with modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and kitchen facilities.

Dining Options

Dining options include Bear's Den Sports Bar & Grille, Pines Dining Room, and a 3-tiered outdoor deck for scenic meals. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with regional specialties and family-friendly menus.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities feature an indoor heated pool, jacuzzi, sauna, a fitness center, fishing, and seasonal kids' activities. The resort also offers boat rentals for pleasure on Big Sandy Lake and extensive snowmobile trails during winter.

Event & Conference Services

Big Sandy Lodge And Resort provides services for meetings and events, with spaces accommodating groups for both corporate gatherings and weddings. A venue coordinator is available to assist with event planning at this full-service resort.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the trails at Scenic State Park for breathtaking views.
  • Try the wild rice hotdish at the local favorite, The 502.
  • Visit the historic McGregor Depot Museum for local history.
  • Cast a line at the nearby Big Sandy Lake for excellent fishing.
  • Join the McGregor Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
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Big Sandy Lodge And Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Big Sandy Lodge And Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Big Sandy Lodge And Resort Location

20534 487Th St, Mcgregor, Minnesota, United States
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20534 487Th St, Mcgregor, Minnesota, United States
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Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Minnesota National Golf Course
10 minutes' drive
A scenic golf course offering challenging play and beautiful landscapes. Perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails nearby showcase the natural beauty of Minnesota's forests. Great for peaceful walks or family outings.
Fishing Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Local lakes provide excellent fishing opportunities. Rentals and guides are available for all skill levels, enhancing your experience.
The Burger Bar
5 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere serving gourmet burgers with local ingredients and craft beers. A favorite for families and casual dining.
Maggie's Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Cozy diner known for its home-cooked meals and breakfast all day. Vegetarian options are available alongside hearty American fare.
Charming Theater
10 minutes' drive
A local theater hosting various shows from live music to comedy. Family-friendly events are regular, perfect for all ages.
Lakeside Pub
5 minutes' drive
A local pub with live music on weekends, offering a relaxed vibe and good food. Great for unwinding after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Mcgregor5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Airports
Brainerd-Crow Wing County Regional Airport (BRD)139 min  ·  57.5 mi
Chisholm-Hibbing Airport (HIB)166 min  ·  68.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
big sandy lodge & resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Big Sandy Lodge And Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Lake access
Breakfast selection
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated furniture
Limited amenities
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
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About Big Sandy Lodge And Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Big Sandy Lodge And Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Big Sandy Lodge And Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Big Sandy Lodge And Resort?
Nearby attractions include Savanna Portage State Park (23 km) and Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge (24 km).
What dining options does Big Sandy Lodge And Resort offer?
On-site dining is available at Bear's Den Bar and Pines Dining Room.
What recreational facilities are offered at Big Sandy Lodge And Resort?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and a fitness room.
What room amenities are provided at Big Sandy Lodge And Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries.
How far is Big Sandy Lodge And Resort from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, is located 88 km away.
Are there any outdoor activities available at Big Sandy Lodge And Resort?
Guests can enjoy fishing, snowmobiling, and hiking in the surrounding area.
What can guests expect from the living space in the villas at Big Sandy Lodge And Resort?
Villas include a full kitchen, dining area, and private deck with furniture.
What types of accommodations are available at Big Sandy Lodge And Resort?
The hotel offers lodge rooms, villas, and cabins for diverse lodging options.
Does Big Sandy Lodge And Resort provide facilities for weddings or events?
The hotel has event spaces tailored for weddings and corporate retreats.

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