The Okabena Suite, The Inn on Gitche Gumee

Room in hotel in Duluth, Minnesota, United States

  1. 3 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 1 bathroom
Hosted by Heirloom Hotel Collection
  1. Superhost
  2. 1 year hosting

Listing highlights

Great check-in experience

Recent guests loved the smooth start to this stay.

Beautiful area

Guests love this home’s scenic location.

Heirloom Hotel Collection is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts.
Unwind in The Okabena Suite, a cozy main-level retreat with Lake Superior views and immediate deck access at The Inn on Gitche Gumee. This handcrafted queen suite features bespoke black walnut furnishings, hand-stitched quilts, DirecTV, WiFi, and a convenient kitchenette. Sip locally roasted coffee, enjoy peaceful waterfront surroundings, and relax in a warm, artistic space designed for couples or solo travelers seeking comfort and North Shore charm.

The space
The Okabena Suite is a tranquil main-level hideaway where rich wood accents and handcrafted black walnut details create a warm, old-world ambiance. Designed as a peaceful sanctuary, this suite celebrates thoughtful craftsmanship while offering modern comforts for a relaxing North Shore escape.

Wake up to Lake Superior views, step straight onto the deck through your sliding door, and enjoy slow mornings with locally roasted coffee. Whether you’re here to explore Duluth or simply recharge by the water, this suite offers a cozy, personal retreat.

✔️ Living Area

✔️ Comfortable seating space
✔️ DirecTV for easy entertainment
✔️ WiFi (honest note: decent, not ultra high-speed)
✔️ Portable fans, air conditioning & heating for year-round comfort

✔️ Kitchen & Dining

✔️ Kitchenette with small stove & oven
✔️ Mini fridge + refrigerator
✔️ Microwave
✔️ Electric kettle
✔️ Coffee/tea maker
✔️ Dining table for simple meals
✔️ Locally roasted coffee provided

✔️ Bedrooms

✔️ Queen bed crafted with bespoke black walnut
✔️ Hand-stitched quilts
✔️ Fresh linens
✔️ Clothing storage
✔️ Peaceful main-level setting with lake views

✔️ Bathroom(s) & Laundry

✔️ Private bathroom
✔️ Hot water
✔️ Shampoo & conditioner
✔️ Towels provided

✔️ Outdoor Spaces

✔️ Immediate deck access via sliding door
✔️ Balcony area
✔️ Waterfront setting
✔️ Shared fire pit
✔️ Relaxing Lake Superior views

✔️ Parking & Entry

✔️ Free on-site parking
✔️ Main-level access (no stairs required)
✔️ Easy arrival with private suite entry

Guest access
✔️ Private access to the entire Okabena Suite
✔️ Shared outdoor areas including deck, balcony spaces & fire pit
✔️ Free parking on-site
✔️ Easy, independent arrival

Hosts are available by message or call if you need anything and are happy to share local tips during your stay.

Other things to note
✔️ Main-level suite with direct deck access
✔️ Dogs welcome
✔️ WiFi is reliable for browsing and streaming (not high-speed)
✔️ Suitable for couples, solo travelers, and short stays
✔️ Children & infants welcome
✔️ Smoke detector installed for safety
✔️ Waterfront property with shared outdoor amenities

What this place offers

Waterfront
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Pets allowed
TV with standard cable/satellite
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 4.85 out of 5 from 68 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighbourhood highlights

Set along Duluth’s scenic waterfront, this boutique hotel location offers peaceful lakefront living with convenient access to nearby attractions.

✔️ Waterfront setting with Lake Superior views
✔️ Short drive to Duluth’s dining, shopping & breweries
✔️ Close to local hiking trails and nature areas
✔️ Easy access to North Shore destinations
✔️ Quiet, relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding

Ideal for guests who want a calm lakeside atmosphere while staying connected to Duluth’s highlights.

Meet your host

Superhost
2,605 reviews
4.87 out of 5 average rating
1 year of hosting

Heirloom Hotel Collection is a Superhost

Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Co-Hosts

  • Heirloom Vacations
  • Reilly

Host details

Response rate: 98%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in after 16:00
Checkout before 10:00
3 guests maximum
Safety & property
No carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm