Holiday rentals in Brookings

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Cabin in Lake Benton
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Ridge

A cute cabin getaway in the heart of lake Benton, Minnesota located right beneath “Hole In The Mountain” state park. There is access to horse tails near by and walking distance from the cozy gem of a town. The lake is directly in front of the cabin and has public access right down the road. This is the perfect budget friendly get away for a family or a great place to lodge for hunting and fishing. Great in the summer and the winter! Snowmobile trails are also accessible nearby! 311 center st. N

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Home in Brookings
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Cozy and Small near DT Brookings

This is a small space in a duplex home near downtown Brookings. It boasts a stand up washer and dryer, and a queen bed! The space is perfect for one person traveling, a couple or a couple of people coming to town to work. The second room has a twin in a very small space, should a second person want a bed or a third person possibly. Our hope is to offer an inexpensive location for people that are traveling to town, working temporarily in town, or need a quick stay on their way somewhere.

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A shaded gazebo is featured with a circular fire pit at its center, surrounded by cushioned seating. The expansive deck offers a view of the lake, while the shoreline and water are visible in the background, providing a serene setting for relaxation.
Cabin in Wentworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Intimate lake-side cabin with cozy outdoor space

Relax in this newly renovated, modern cabin. An easy 40 minutes from Sioux Falls, its truly lakeside location lets you wake up to the sound of crashing waves just outside your bedroom window. Enjoy a peaceful morning coffee on the deck, then explore the lake via kayak, and finish your day by coming up to a romantic fire under the gazebo. Perfect for a couple’s getaway. Convenience store and Hillside restaurant located within walking distance. Lakes Golf Course is 1.4 miles away.

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An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a table surrounded by multiple chairs under a wooden pergola. A grill is positioned nearby. The lawn is lush, and the sky displays a gradient of colors as the sun sets in the distance.
Home in Brookings
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Family-friendly + Pond view + EV charger + BBQ

A peaceful and modern 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home located on the southwest side of Brookings. Newly built home both friends and family can enjoy. Whether you're here for the week on business or catching a Jacks game on the weekend. You'll enjoy the privacy and quietness all while being a short drive away from all of Brookings amenities. -2 miles to downtown -2 miles to Dakota Nature Park -3.8 miles to Dana J Dykhouse Stadium -2 miles to Brookings Airport

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A stack of dark blue plates is arranged neatly next to a rustic ceramic mug. The mug features an embossed design, highlighting the name 'RETRAT AT THE RIVER.'. The arrangement is placed on a wooden surface, providing a warm contrast.
Loft in Flandreau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Bend In the River AirBnB

A little rest, a little Rock & Roll. Historic Downtown Flandreau is in undergoing a series of renovations and reinvestments in properties, we are proud to be among them! Downstairs we are expanding The Merc - our boutique Mercantile, Taproom, Liquor Store, Coffee Shop and Live Music venue. Upstairs you'll find our historic 2-bedroom loft retreat a simple, clean, spacious, and fun place to stay. We hope you'll find it restful and inspiring as well!

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A spacious living room is showcased, featuring a large sectional sofa in rich black leather. Natural wood paneling creates a warm ambiance, complemented by two standing lamps and framed artwork on the walls. Light enters from the window, illuminating the soft area rug beneath.
Cabin in Estelline
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

3-Bedroom House on Lake Poinsett

Escape to the lake! Come out and relax with family and friends! Year-round enjoyment - swimming, open water fishing, kayaking, ice fishing, snowmobiling and more! You will have private access to the lake with a dock. The dock is generally in the water May through Labor Day. Note: There are several stairs required to get down to the dock. Boat ramp and shared public beach nearby. Inquire about floating water mat if interested (additional cost).

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Guest suite in Madison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

715 N Egan Residence

Welcome to your cozy retreat in the heart of Madison! This private entry/exclusive 1-bed, 1-bath unit offers a comfortable and convenient stay across the street from DSU. Private entry with code lock access ensures a smooth check-in. Perfect for visiting parents, professors, or students. Snacks, coffee, and drinks included! Whether you’re here for a weekend visit or a long stay, this space provides a peaceful home base for your adventures.

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A modern living area is highlighted by a brown leather sofa and a green ottoman. A floral armchair offers additional seating. Artwork adorns the walls, and natural light enters through large windows, illuminating a mix of textures and colors throughout the space.
Home in Brookings
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Comfortable and Quaint Space w/ Hot Tub

A four bedroom home: two rooms have a king (one is in the basement and is available for stays with more than four guests) and the other rooms upstairs have a queen in one and two extended twins in the other. The dining, living, and kitchen areas provide guests with a clean modern space for gathering. The basement has a ping-pong table, laundry and a second full bath room. The house also has a four person hot tub available year round.

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A modern lake home features a sleek black exterior, positioned near the water. A wooden pathway leads down to the rocky shoreline, framed by green landscaping. Large windows provide a view of the serene surroundings, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Cabin in Castlewood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

New build lake poinsett cabin

Come check out Lake Poinsetts newest lake home rental. Only a few miles from the golf course, convenience stores, restaurants and nightlife. The house/cabin is brand new construction that provides large spacious views and lake access within feet of the back patio. It has a large pass through garage living space with bar. During summer months a dock is included for any of your recreational desires. We would love to host you!!

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An aerial view captures the vineyard home surrounded by rows of grapevines, with protective nets covering the crops. The spacious property features a combination of open fields and wooded areas. The house showcases multiple levels, with large windows overlooking the scenic landscape.
Home in Volga
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

4 bedroom vineyard home near Brookings, SD

Enjoy a get-away in a vineyard home. Beautifully decorated inside and out! Walk through the grape vines, sample the grapes, taste the wine and relax! The spacious 4 bedroom home has plenty of room for large groups. Open concept and multiple levels allow for your guests to come together and enjoy meals and conversation. A huge 800 sq ft patio makes for amazing outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the sunset over the vines.

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An exterior view of the retreat showcases a well-maintained, single-story building with a light brown facade. A welcoming sign featuring the word 'WELCOME' is visible beside a red bench adorned with flowers, while an American flag is displayed, creating a charming entrance.
Guest suite in Hayti
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Salt and Light Retreat~ Overnight Stays - rural SD

Relax and get away from it all! A place to Literally UNPLUG from the world! A bit of a drive out, enjoying the farmlands you will find our Salt and Light Retreat for overnight stays. Private entry, garage parking, clean and comfy! Complimentary breakfast & full time coffee bar available We are not allowing pets at this time. Perhaps kenneled hunting dogs may work out Fishing trip? Boat parking available

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A spacious deck overlooks the serene lake, furnished with black seating arrangements and a patterned outdoor rug. Potted plants add a touch of greenery, while string lights hang overhead, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and gathering.
Home in Brookings
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Lake Campbell Lake House

The perfect home for families and especially families with younger children. Child proof house making it easy on busy parents! We have four young children of our own so we understand the headache of vacation and staying in a non-kid friendly environment! No kids? That’s okay too! Come and live at the lake for the weekend! 5 bedroom home to accommodate all your needs! Only 10-15 miles from Brookings, SD!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Brookings?

    Many guests choose rentals in residential neighborhoods near parks or downtown for easy access to shops, dining, and walking paths. University-adjacent areas also have options well-suited for visitors seeking a local atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Brookings with kids?

    Explore hands-on play at the Children's Museum of South Dakota, wander university gardens, or visit local parks with playgrounds. Seasonal festivals and interactive farm sites are also often recommended for families with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Brookings?

    Enjoy interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of South Dakota, explore the gardens and museums at South Dakota State University, and stroll through downtown shops. Community festivals and open-air markets create lively experiences.

  • How is the weather in Brookings?

    Brookings has cold winters with temperatures from 6–24°F (-14–-4°C), while summers are warmer, ranging from 58–83°F (14–28°C). Late spring and early autumn bring milder days, with frequent shifts between sun and rain.

  • When is the best time to visit Brookings?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, local festivals, and university events. Winters are colder and bring snow, while autumn features colorful foliage and community gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Brookings?

    Many visitors explore the Children's Museum of South Dakota, the South Dakota State University campus, and local art centers. City parks and garden spaces around Brookings are often recommended for a relaxing visit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Brookings?

    Brookings has peaceful trails in city parks and nearby natural areas, often featuring prairie landscapes and tree-lined paths. Residents frequently suggest exploring nature preserves for wildlife sightings and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Brookings?

    Brookings has family activities such as hands-on exhibits at the Children's Museum of South Dakota, strolls through city parks, and interactive farm experiences. Locals also enjoy seasonal events, community recreation centers, and nearby nature trails.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brookings?

    Day trips from Brookings can include exploring regional lakes, visiting rural museums, or discovering nearby small towns with historic sites. Wildlife areas and nature preserves are also often recommended for outdoor adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brookings?

    Many accommodations in Brookings welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks or open spaces. Outdoor areas and trails nearby make it easy to explore the city with your furry companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Brookings?

    Locals suggest bringing layers for shifting prairie weather, exploring downtown for distinct shops, and checking university event calendars for art or performances. Community markets and annual festivals provide a glimpse of local traditions.

  • What is Brookings known for?

    Brookings is known for its vibrant university presence, community-based arts scene, and locally rooted agricultural traditions. The city also has popular museums and cultural centers that highlight regional history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brookings?

    Brookings has lesser-known spaces such as university gardens, independent coffee shops, and quiet nature trails around town. Creative art galleries and community murals are also frequently suggested by residents.

  • What are the best foods to try in Brookings?

    Brookings has dishes featuring locally raised beef, farm-fresh produce, and classic Midwestern comfort foods. Residents often suggest trying artisanal ice cream, locally roasted coffee, and baked goods from around downtown.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Brookings?

    Bring layered clothing for varying weather, comfortable shoes for walking, and sun protection during warmer months. A waterproof jacket is useful if visiting during spring or autumn when rain is more frequent.

  • What is the nightlife in Brookings like?

    Nightlife in Brookings often centers around music venues, laid-back bars, and casual restaurants near the downtown area and university. Live entertainment and local brews are frequently suggested for an evening out.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Brookings?

    Brookings hosts annual events such as downtown summer festivals, a local arts and crafts fair, and university homecoming celebrations. Many families look forward to seasonal parades and community gatherings throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brookings?

    Brookings has many family friendly vacation rentals, especially near parks and in residential neighborhoods. Listings often include amenities suitable for children and groups, making it easy to find comfortable accommodations for families.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Brookings

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    Brookings holiday rentals start at ₹3,840 per night before taxes and fees

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    30 of Brookings holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Brookings stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!