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1812 Merit Rd, Whipholt, Minnesota, United States of America, 56484
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City Center
Whipholt3700 ft
Airports
Bemidji Regional (BJI) 53.8 mi
Brainerd Lakes Regional (BRD) 69.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Front desk

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business center

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Barbeque grills

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
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Location

1812 Merit Rd, Whipholt, Minnesota, United States of America, 56484
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1812 Merit Rd, Whipholt, Minnesota, United States of America, 56484
Restaurants
The Merit Lakeside Dining & Cocktails
400 ft
1812 Merit Rd NW

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
Linda
United States of America, March  2025
7.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at Trappers Landing Lodge, enjoying the spacious and clean room with a fantastic lake view balcony. The hot tub was a great way to wind down, although I did encounter some issues with service during check-in and a few maintenance problems. Overall, it was a serene getaway with lovely amenities.

Rooms
10.0
The room was large and clean with a spacious shower, plus a lovely balcony overlooking the lake.
Service
5.0
Check-in was confusing, and I felt rushed when they called asking when I would arrive, though there were several maintenance issues that need attention.
Location
10.0
The lodge is set in a beautiful area, making my coffee outings on the patio in the morning truly enjoyable.
Dining
8.0
I didn't dine extensively but appreciated the fresh salads available. it added a nice touch to my staying experience.
Facilities
8.0
The hot tub was a wonderful amenity for relaxing, and I enjoyed the rental boat for fishing.
Elizabeth
United States of America, March  2025
5.0/10

I had a mixed experience at Trappers Landing Lodge. The beautiful, large room with a fantastic lake view and the relaxing hot tub were definite highlights. However, my initial check-in experience was frustrating, with inconsistent communication regarding their hours. Despite some minor issues, the lodge provided a lovely setting for unwinding and enjoying nature. 🌅🛁

Rooms
10.0
The room was large and clean, with a spacious shower and a lovely lake view from the balcony. It really made my stay enjoyable.
Service
5.0
My check-in experience was disappointing due to a lack of communication; I wasn’t informed they closed at 5 PM.
Location
10.0
The lodge's serene location by the lake allowed for peaceful mornings and great fishing opportunities.
Dining
8.0
While I didn't dine extensively, the American-inspired dishes looked inviting, adding to the overall experience.
Facilities
9.0
The lodge featured great facilities, including a hot tub which was perfect for winding down after a day of activities.
Adam
United States of America, February  2025
5.8/10

I had an very nice stay at Trappers Landing Lodge, with spacious accommodations and a stunning lake view. though I faced some challenges with fishing during my visit. The hot tub was perfect for relaxation after a full day of exploring and renting a boat to enjoy quiet moments on the water. Overall, the experience was good, yet I would not recommend it for serious anglers seeking easy access to fish.

Rooms
10.0
The room was large and clean, with a spacious shower and balcony overlooking the lake.
Service
10.0
The hospitality from the owners and staff was excellent. they made my stay truly special.
Location
10.0
The serene location offered beautiful lake views and a perfect backdrop for relaxation and activities.
Dining
10.0
Dining featured fresh products and delicious options that added to the overall enjoyment of my stay.
Facilities
10.0
Great facilities, including a hot tub that was perfect after a day of activities.
Deborah
United States of America, February  2025
5.4/10

Trappers Landing Lodge was such a wonderful surprise, blending a serene atmosphere with a beautiful view. My room was spacious and clean, and I loved having coffee on the balcony. However, the check-in process was a bit concerning, as they seemed eager for us to arrive before closing.

Rooms
10.0
The room was large, clean, and the spacious shower was a nice touch. The balcony view of the lake was a huge bonus.
Service
5.0
While the check-in experience was troubling, with a mix-up on the closing time, the overall service was decent once I got settled. Still, I felt a bit rushed and uninformed.
Location
10.0
The lodge's location by the lake made it perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. I enjoyed a lovely view that enhanced my stay.
Dining
5.0
I didn’t eat at the lodge, but I enjoyed my happy hour drinks on the patio, which added to the lovely experience.
Facilities
7.0
The hot tub was excellent for relaxing after a day of fishing, though there were minor issues like the laundry not being readily available.
Neal
United States of America, December  2024
6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Trappers Landing Lodge. The accommodations were nice and the location was beautiful, but I faced some challenges with the service and fishing arrangements. I was a bit disappointed with the lack of support in accessing good fishing spots and had issues like check-in confusion and some maintenance problems during my stay.

Rooms
5.0
Although the accommodations were generally clean, I had some issues with the facilities. For example, the generator wasn't hooked up, and my bed felt more like a water bed, which was unexpected.
Service
5.0
The service could have been better. I felt rushed during check-in and was surprised when told they closed at 5. Also, some basics like paper towels in the bathroom were lacking.
Location
5.0
The location was absolutely beautiful; I loved the scenery. However, it wasn't ideal for fishing as I expected, and I had to search for better areas to catch fish.
Dining
5.0
I didn't have any dining experiences during my stay, so I can't speak to that aspect.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were decent, including laundry, but the maintenance issues I faced were frustrating, like the leaking house and non-working lights.
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