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An inviting living area features modern wood furnishings and a textured area rug. A spacious sofa is complemented by natural light from a nearby window. The open layout reveals the bedroom in the background, providing a glimpse of the cozy atmosphere enhanced by warm tones.
Apartment in Tofte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 547 reviews

Vintage Chic Overlooking the Shore and a Creek

Sunny first-floor condo situated high atop rocky cliffs overlooking Lake Superior—just steps to the water's edge. Private end unit offers windows on 2 sides w/ stunning views & a stereo-like symphony of sounds of the lake & adjacent creek. A carefully curated collection of antique, vintage & modern furnishings & collectibles meld w/ modern conveniences. Relax on the private patio or along the shore. Easy access to hiking, biking & ski trails, great restaurants, Lutsen Mountains, a winery & more.

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Cabin in Lutsen
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Storybook Northwoods Log Cabin on Lake Superior

Painted Rock sits perched on a quaint spit of ledge rock, halfway between Lutsen and Grand Marais, on the edge of Cascade State Park. This historic log cabin has been lovingly restored to retain all its original charm and history, while updated with all the luxury amenities. A large Main Room is home to a wood-burning fireplace, dining table, game table, and picture windows that bring the Big Lake indoors in all seasons. A bathroom with a deep soaker tub and heated floors adds spa-like comfort.

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The modern cabin features a unique timber frame design and large glass windows, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The exterior is complemented by natural stone and landscaped areas with vibrant fall colors, adding to the serene environment.
Cabin in Two Harbors
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Architect-designed, net zero home w/ stunning view

Great for a couple's getaway or family excursion, perfectly located on the North Shore with a spectacular view of Lake Superior. Features stunning timber frame modern design, luxurious master bed and bath, spacious deck, and porch with fireplace. There's nothing else like it on the North Shore. It is perfectly located 20 minutes from Duluth and 5 minutes from Two Harbors, 5 from a boat launch. Our cabin is certified as Net Zero Ready through the DOE and was designed and built by Timberlyne.

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The cabin's exterior displays a modern A-frame design, surrounded by a lush forest. The patio area features blue adirondack chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation amidst nature. A circular window enhances the aesthetic, creating a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Acorn of Little Sand Bay Dog Friendly

Modern, rustic, Aframe cabin on 10 wooded acres; beautiful, simple décor, fully equipped kitchen, all appliances, glass stove top, airfryer oven, filtered H2O/ice maker. Enjoy a luxurious bathroom, with a heated tile floor, walk-in shower. Towels, shampoo/conditioner/bodywash are provided. King bed in loft and NEW king gel memory foam bed on main floor. Smart TV, wifi. Books, games Woodstove heats the cabin perfectly in the colder months. All wood provided. There is a minisplit heat/ac unit.

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A rustic cabin is nestled among dense greenery, surrounded by various pines. Its wooden structure features large windows, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape. A slight glimpse of the rustic roof is visible above the surrounding tree line, showcasing its secluded location.
Cabin in Tofte
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 654 reviews

Firefly (Private Rustic Log Cabin-View L Superior)

Firefly is a beautiful timber frame cabin on 2 acres of land w/ parking and a sauna! Surrounding windows offer views of pines & a small glimmer of Lake Superior. Perfect for solo adventures & couples willing to pack-in/pack-out. You are the CLEANER (you must vacuum, wipe, remove ALL food/garbage/rocks/crumbs and leave tidy!). It's fundamental to providing a healthy space for the next folks seeking a peaceful place to rest and rejuvenate. Near Superior Hiking Trail, Coho/Bluefin Bay, Lutsen

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A comfortable seating area features a wooden chair and a leather ottoman, positioned near large windows that offer sweeping views of Lake Superior and surrounding trees. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wood flooring and inviting decor.
Home in Lutsen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Viewpoint in Lutsen

Renovated Lutsen home on Lake Superior. Enjoy the amazing views while listening to your favorite records. Walk to Lockport Market for breakfast or Fika for a fresh roast coffee. “Work From Home” with a fast internet connection. Make s'mores around the fire, take a hike or venture to the North Shore Winery, experience the Alpine Slide, ride the gondola, bike, golf, ski...relax Enjoy! CONDÉ NAST features VIEWPOINT! cntraveler(dotcom)/gallery/beautiful-lake-houses-you-can-rent-on-airbnb

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A modern glass cabin is illuminated against a starry night sky, showcasing its angular architecture. Large windows reflect the soft glow of surrounding lights, with trees framing the serene setting, enhancing the feeling of tranquility in a secluded natural environment.
Cabin in Tofte
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Glass Cabin: BIG Lake Views

Welcome to your secluded retreat in the heart of Lutsen, MN—a stunning glass cabin nestled amidst towering pines and offering unparalleled views of Lake Superior. This architectural gem is designed for those seeking a blend of modern comfort and immersion in the wilderness. Floor-to-ceiling windows perfectly frame panoramic vistas of Lake Superior and the surrounding nature. From enjoying your morning coffee to stargazing at night, every moment here feels like an escape into nature.

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Large windows frame a serene view of Lake Superior, surrounded by trees. Natural light fills the space, highlighting comfortable seating options including a plush armchair and a modern lounge chair. The wooden ceiling adds a touch of warmth to the open area.
Chalet in Lutsen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Honeymoon House on Superior Pebble Beach

Nestled in the woods on the shore of Lake Superior, this home provides everything the North Shore has to offer. The house features sweeping lake views from all three bedrooms, a creek and bridge, two private pebble beeches, kayaks, and beautiful trees. Located in Lutsen, Minnesota only 15 minutes from Grand Marais. The house has heated floors, North woods art from local artists, comfortable beds, and unique architectural features. Perfect escape for weekend away or special occasion.

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, which adds warmth with a visible flame. A spacious sofa, adorned with cushions, faces a rustic coffee table. The open kitchen area features wooden cabinets and modern appliances, visible in the background.
Apartment in Tofte
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Stoney Brook Nook on the shore of Lake Superior

Wake up to the sunrise over Lake Superior. Listen to crashing waves or enjoy a winter ski retreat. This bright space offers incredible views and sits on a stunning, rocky shoreline. Spend the day reading by the fire or venture to nearby trails for a day of skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking. Just miles from Lutsen Ski Resort, sweet restaurants, a winery, and more. End the day in the private jet tub or enjoy the building's hot tub, sauna, outdoor fire pits, and panoramic deck.

Top guest favourite
An expansive view of Lake Superior at dusk is captured, showcasing soft pastel colors reflecting off the calm water. A grassy area is framed by trees and a wooden fence, with a fire pit and seating arranged nearby, inviting moments of relaxation outdoors.
Apartment in Tofte
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Cozy Lake Superior Getaway | King Bed | Jacuzzi

Enjoy the spectacular sunrises, sights and sounds of Lake Superior at Chateau LeVeaux nestled atop the lakeshore cliffs. There are so many ways to spend the day - whether hiking beautiful Minnesota State Parks, skiing at nearby Lutsen Mountain, shopping, dining, catching some live entertainment, searching for waterfalls, or simply staying in. The Cozy Lake Superior Getaway on Minnesota’s North Shore provides endless opportunities for creative inspiration and relaxation.

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A cozy loft net stretches across a triangular window, offering views of snow-covered trees outside. A person sits comfortably with a warm drink and a book, enjoying the serene atmosphere in this elevated, inviting space.
Cabin in Grand Marais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Lake Superior A-Frame w/Sauna-Near GM+Dog Friendly

Float among the stars and aurora gaze in the hanging loft net. This idyllic woodland setting is home to fox, bear, deer, eagles, wolves, and even possibly a wandering moose. ⋇ Sauna ⋇ 1 min Walk to Lake Superior Beach ⋇ 9 miles from GM ⋇ Backyard Access to Superior Hiking Trail ⋇ Backs Superior National Forest ⋇ Seasonal Lake Superior Views ⋇ Built & operated by your local hosts. An ideal place for reconnecting with nature, a favorite person, and simple joys.

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A view of the Retreat at Rosebush Creek is presented, nestled among tall pines with a tree-lined approach. The rustic architecture is complemented by the nearby greenery and a glimpse of Lake Superior in the distance, enhancing the private and serene setting.
Home in Grand Marais
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Retreat at Rosebush Creek: Lake View & Sauna

Welcome to your private getaway at the Retreat at Rosebush Creek. Your home away from home in Grand Marais, MN. Enjoy the indoor sauna and our secluded 8 acre lot in Superior National Forest, which offers treetop views of Lake Superior and provides a perfect setting for a well deserved get away. Located just 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Grand Marais, less than 20 minutes from the Lutsen Mountains Ski Resort & the Superior National Golf Course.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lutsen?

    Stays near the mountain, lakefront cabins, and wooded retreats are frequently suggested in Lutsen. The area around the ski hill is often described as lively, while properties tucked into forests provide a quieter atmosphere.

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

    Families can explore easy trails, take gondola rides for mountain views, and spend time at pebble beaches. In colder months, sledding hills and beginner ski slopes are popular for all ages.

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

    Explore mountain trails, ride the scenic gondola, and sample regional foods at locally owned restaurants. Waterfall hikes, lake paddling, and browsing small art galleries round out many visitors’ stays.

  • How is the weather in Lutsen?

    Lutsen has cold winters, typically 2–25°F (-16–-4°C), with snowy landscapes, and mild summers averaging 56–78°F (14–25°C). Spring and fall see frequent weather changes, so layers are useful throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Lutsen?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for hiking, lake activities, and vibrant fall colors. Winter is a popular season for ski trips and snow-filled adventures in the mountains.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lutsen?

    The Sawtooth Mountains, Cascade River State Park, and Lake Superior’s rocky shoreline are often recommended in Lutsen. Art galleries and community markets highlight regional creativity and local flavors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lutsen?

    Lutsen has access to trails along the Superior Hiking Trail, paths that wind through maple forests, and routes to scenic ridgelines. Cascade River State Park and Oberg Mountain Trail are often recommended by hikers.

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

    Lutsen has scenic gondola rides, gentle forest trails for hiking, and picnic spots around waterfalls. In winter, families can try sledding or beginner ski lessons; warmer months bring opportunities for exploring nature together.

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

    Nearby state parks, small harbor towns along Lake Superior, and scenic overlooks in the Superior National Forest are often suggested for day trips. Waterfalls and local craft studios add variety to an outing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lutsen?

    Many accommodations in Lutsen welcome pets, particularly lodges, cabins, and vacation homes. Local trails and shoreline paths make it easy for visitors to travel with their dogs and explore the outdoors together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lutsen?

    Locals often suggest dressing in layers due to changing weather, trying regional fish dishes, and exploring state parks around the area. Sunrise walks by the lake or leisurely drives along scenic routes highlight the landscape.

  • What is Lutsen known for?

    Lutsen is known for its lakeside scenery, outdoor adventures, and the nearby Sawtooth Mountains. The area has opportunities for skiing, hiking, and exploring Lake Superior’s rugged North Shore.

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

    Visitors often mention quiet pebble beaches, forested paths that lead to lesser-known waterfalls, and art galleries showcasing regional crafts. Small community bakeries and local markets are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lutsen?

    Regional lake fish, wild rice dishes, and fresh-baked pastries are often featured on local menus. Visitors also mention smoked meats, Scandinavian-inspired fare, and locally roasted coffee as culinary highlights.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lutsen?

    Layered clothing, sturdy shoes for trails, waterproof gear, and warm accessories are suggested due to variable weather. A camera, reusable water bottle, and a swimsuit for summer lake activities can also be handy.

  • What is the nightlife in Lutsen like?

    Lutsen has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy taverns, occasional live music venues, and gathering spots around local resorts. Evenings often focus on mountain views and local brews, especially after a day outdoors.

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

    Lutsen hosts music festivals in warmer months, fall color tours when leaves change, and seasonal ski and snowboard gatherings in winter. Community art shows and outdoor adventure events are also common throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lutsen?

    Lutsen has family friendly accommodations, including cabins and homes with extra space, kitchens, and access to outdoor spaces. Some rentals are located near water or forested areas where children can explore nature.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lutsen

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Lutsen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lutsen holiday rentals start at £89 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    120 of Lutsen holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lutsen rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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