
Vacation rentals in Duluth
Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb
Top-rated vacation rentals in Duluth
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Relax like a local in the heart of Duluth
Relax like a local in the heart of Duluth. Kick back in this 3 bedroom, 6 beds, 1.25 bath house in a family friendly neighborhood. Conveniently centered amongst everything Duluth has to offer! Jake and I are fully committed to providing you the Home away from Home. No management company here, no cleaning fee, we do it all ourselves. Communication, laundry, cleaning and maintenance - our reviews show we take pride in the place. Now if we could only figure out how to provide the perfect weather!
Experience Duluth Arts in the BB Makers Loft
The BB Makers Loft vacation rental is the newly renovated studio apartment above the BB Event Gallery. Charming, unique, and locally furnished, visitors of the BB Makers Loft experience Duluth’s local and vibrant arts community first hand. Unlike any other hotel or vacation rental, the BB visitors can stay, sleep, shop, and support local artisans right from the comfort of the loft. The home is located in the Spirit Valley neighborhood in West Duluth. Canal Park and Downtown is a 10 min drive.

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.

Enjoy Duluth's best trails with Outdoor Sauna
Location is the key with this beautiful home! Nestled quietly in the woods on the base of Spirit Mountain. Walk out the back door and enjoy a multitude of things to do including mountain biking, down hill skiing, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, and much more. Across the street is the Munger Trail for those that prefer to bike and hike on pavement. The St. Louis River is located right down the road for boating, fishing, or kayaking. Lake Superior is within a short 10 minute drive.

Matilda
Escape life, for a moment, to this enchanting vintage home with eclectic vibes. The spacious home has one king room, one queen room, and one full room, all curated in the coziest north woods elegance . Let the wind from lake superior slap you in the face as you sit on the back deck. The home is in a commercial part of town with a two minute walk to lake walk. If you take a right and you are a 10 min bike ride from Canal park . If you take a left your a 10 minute bike ride from Glensheen.

Aurora Black | The Brix | Pool in Canal Park!
Aurora Black by The Brix: A cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat in historic Canal Park with stunning views of the William A. Irvin ship. Perfect for families and adults alike, it features bunk beds for kids, modern amenities, games, an indoor pool, hot tub, on-site micro-brewery, and cocktail bar. Steps from the Aerial Lift Bridge, restaurants, and shops. The Brix Passport unlocks exclusive discounts at 25+ local businesses—eateries, breweries, stores—via a user-friendly digital pass.

Entertainment & Outdoor Activities - Hub
Stay in the heart of Duluth—your ideal base for both vacations and business trips. Just minutes from Lincoln Park’s Craft District, Downtown, and Canal Parks local breweries, cider houses. Adventure awaits with quick access to Spirit Mountain, the Munger State Trail, hiking, mountain biking, paddling, boating, fishing, birdwatching, and more. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor fun in one of Duluth’s most exciting neighborhoods.

Relax & Unwind | Cozy Waterfront Oasis Near Duluth
Discover serenity at our Waterfront Oasis, a cozy lakefront retreat perfect for any season. Fish off the dock, explore the great outdoors, or unwind with stunning lake views. Gather around the fire pit for s’mores under the stars, or enjoy winter activities like ice fishing and snowmobiling. Just a short drive from Duluth, this updated getaway offers the ultimate mix of relaxation and adventure. Make your next vacation unforgettable—book your stay today!

Stay Lincoln Park 4 | Craft District Condo
Nestled in the heart of the Lincoln Park Craft District,The Stay Lincoln Park building offers a cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat. This inviting getaway is just steps away from a variety of local gems, including breweries like Bent Paddle and The Tap Exchange, cider spots like Duluth Cider, and dining favorites such as OMC Smokehouse and Love Creamery. Shopping enthusiasts will also enjoy being close to unique stores like Frost River Trading Company.

Cottage with Lake Superior & North Shore views
Tucked away on 1.5 acres in the middle of Duluth, this one-bedroom cottage has breath-taking panoramic views of Lake Superior, the Aerial Lift bridge and the St. Louis River. With the large property and surrounding trees, the home feels secluded but has wonderful access to hiking and biking trails, parks, beaches and all that downtown Duluth and Canal Park have to offer. License PL23-023

Private studio apartment near UMD
New and comfortable efficiency apartment with full kitchen and utensils for home cooking, full bath, table, chairs, dresser, Roku TV, and queen bed. Off street parking, laundry usage, and wifi all included. Fully private with lock and key. Great location just ten minutes walking to UMD, on bus line, and only a few minutes drive from downtown/Canal Park or the mall area.

The Treasure House- Near Duluth & Pet Friendly!
Come enjoy a stay at a newly renovated home. A perfect fit for both couples & families! 5 minutes from Barkers Island & less than 15 minutes from Duluth & Canal Park. You will find this a welcoming, cozy & relaxing home. The home is Pet Friendly. BE SURE to include your pet(s) in your reservation since there is a $75 nonrefundable pet fee.
Popular amenities for Duluth vacation rentals
Stay near Duluth's top sights
Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Duluth

Cabin in Knife River with Sauna and Amazing Views

Trail, Deck, and Bay Views! Cozy Fireplace!

Cozy Cabin in Moose Lake

Bright & Renovated- Only 6 mi from Duluth!

Stunning Bark Point Home on Superior's South Shore

Harbor Rail Loft

Iver's Place

Sky Fire | Lake Superior Waterfront Retreat
Duluth house rentals

Becks Bungalow

La Casita +sauna North Shore retreat

★Lake Superior Style★7 miles to Canal Park!★

Original Hillside Home

Spirit Mountain 2 miles away!

Buffalo Bliss-Near Universities-Large Deck/Yard

Two Harbors Area Wild Grape Cottage

Entire home sleeps 7, convenient location
Duluth apartment rentals

Sweet Jacuzzi Suite

Large 2 Bedroom near Lake Superior

Little House On The Hill

Stay and Slay in Superior

NO cleaning fee- Boutique Guest Suite in Duluth

3rd Avenue comfortable apartment In Two Harbors

Studio Apartment at Lake Superior Brewing Brewtel

*Newly renovated Lakeview Barn
When is the best time to visit Duluth?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ499 | ﺩ.ﺇ474 | ﺩ.ﺇ492 | ﺩ.ﺇ488 | ﺩ.ﺇ540 | ﺩ.ﺇ793 | ﺩ.ﺇ779 | ﺩ.ﺇ768 | ﺩ.ﺇ683 | ﺩ.ﺇ650 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 |
| Avg. temp | -12°C | -9°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 16°C | 19°C | 19°C | 14°C | 7°C | -1°C | -8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Duluth?
Duluth has accommodations around Canal Park, the waterfront, and historic neighborhoods near arts venues. Family-friendly and pet-welcoming stays can be found, with some places overlooking Lake Superior.
What are the best things to do in Duluth with kids?
Children often enjoy exploring the Great Lakes Aquarium, interactive exhibits at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum, and outdoor adventures along the Lakewalk. Many parks in Duluth include playgrounds and space for family activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Duluth?
Explore Canal Park’s shops and eateries, walk the Lakewalk by the water, and visit the historic Glensheen Mansion. Outdoor enthusiasts are frequently drawn to nearby hiking trails and scenic overlooks.
How is the weather in Duluth?
Duluth has cold winters, with January temperatures around 2–20°F (-16–-7°C), and summers that are mild near 56–78°F (14–25°C) in July. Layers and a rain jacket are useful year-round, as conditions can shift.
What are the best places to visit in Duluth?
Canal Park is frequently suggested for waterfront views, while Glensheen Mansion showcases local history. The Great Lakes Aquarium and Lake Superior Railroad Museum attract visitors of all ages.
What are some hiking trails in Duluth?
Explore the Superior Hiking Trail for scenic forest paths or walk the Lakewalk along the shoreline. Chester Park and Hartley Park have trails through woodland areas and seasonal wildflowers.
What are some family activities we can do in Duluth?
Families often visit the Great Lakes Aquarium, ride historic trains at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum, and picnic in parks like Leif Erikson Park. Beaches and playgrounds around Lake Superior are favorites during warmer months.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Duluth?
Explore neighboring state parks, tour North Shore scenic overlooks, or visit small towns around the Lake Superior shoreline. Waterfalls, forested parks, and craft shops are often recommended by locals.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Duluth?
Duluth has pet-friendly vacation rentals and lodging options throughout the city, particularly around Canal Park and green spaces. Many local parks welcome leashed dogs for outdoor fun.
What are some local tips for visiting Duluth?
Layered clothing is useful due to shifts in lakeside breezes, and sturdy shoes help on rocky trails. Locals suggest checking out public murals, exploring independent coffee shops, and watching ships in the harbor.
What is Duluth known for?
Duluth is known for its connection to Lake Superior, historic shipping landmarks, and scenic parks. The city has rooted industrial heritage, vibrant arts, and a gateway to North Shore wilderness.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Duluth?
Local favorites include artisan markets, the rose gardens in Leif Erikson Park, and small galleries around Lincoln Park Craft District. Some visitors discover tucked-away hiking spots within Hartley Park.
What are the best foods to try in Duluth?
Duluth features local fish such as whitefish and lake trout, wild rice dishes, and Scandinavian pastries from neighborhood bakeries. Craft beer and smoked meats are staples at many eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Duluth?
Bring layered clothes and a waterproof jacket for variable weather, sturdy footwear for trails, and sunscreen for lakeside outings. A camera is useful for capturing harbor views and autumn foliage.
What is the nightlife in Duluth like?
Duluth’s nightlife centers around Canal Park and downtown venues with live music, locally brewed beer, and arts-focused spaces. Expect a mix of laid-back pubs, music spots, and casual eateries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Duluth?
Duluth has seasonal festivals like Grandma’s Marathon in early summer, local music events, and art markets throughout the year. Bayfront Festival Park regularly hosts community gatherings by the waterfront.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Duluth?
Many vacation rentals in Duluth welcome families and have space for children near parks and lakeside areas. You will find options with kitchens and amenities suited for group stays.
When is the best time to visit Duluth?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for outdoor activities, milder temperatures, and regional festivals. Fall colors are a favorite seasonal highlight around Duluth’s parks and trails.
All about Duluth
Some associate Duluth with a bygone era of locomotives, lighthouses, and small-but-mighty tugboats, but this quaint, authentic Minnesota town is much more than a journey into the past. The port city, located on the shores of Lake Superior, is the perfect place for those who choose to go a bit off the beaten path when it comes to their stays and vacations. Duluth has a long, fascinating history that is intertwined with the great railroads of the 19th century, and people interested in that once-indomitable industry will find plenty to see and investigate during their visit. Modern-day Duluth has plenty to offer to today’s traveler, with a wealth of secrets, hideouts, shops, and social gathering spots that are well worth seeking out.
What are the top things to do in Duluth?
Glensheen Estate
This historic mansion stretches across 20,000 square feet, and its Jacobean architectural style and period furnishings qualify it as a historic house museum, operated by the University of Minnesota Duluth. Tours, events, and concerts are regularly scheduled on the Glensheen grounds.
Take a Train Ride on the North Shore Scenic Railroad
The great American railroad corporations of the 19th century play a significant role in Duluth’s history, and the North Shore Scenic Railroad serves as a time-traveling portal back into that bygone transportation era. Schedule a trip on a restored, vintage train through downtown Duluth, Canal Park, and Two Harbors and feel the history as you roll over every picturesque bridge and timber trestle.
Canal Park
Canal Park is the centerpiece of Duluth’s downtown revival, and it’s no wonder it has become such a popular gathering spot for locals and out-of-towners alike. Take in the park’s sculpture garden after you hit up one of the many charming coffee shops, then enjoy a late lunch or dinner at the surrounding bistros and eateries. You can peruse the pier and watch the ships come in, then head out to the jazz club for an awesome evening’s entertainment.
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Duluth

Total vacation rentals
Explore 600 vacation rentals in Duluth

Nightly prices starting at
Duluth vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 55,290 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly vacation rentals
360 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 220 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
360 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
580 of Duluth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays, and Gym across Duluth rentals

4.9 Average rating
Duluth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Upper Peninsula Vacation rentals
- Platteville Vacation rentals
- Minneapolis Vacation rentals
- Wisconsin River Vacation rentals
- Twin Cities Vacation rentals
- Madison Vacation rentals
- Wisconsin Dells Vacation rentals
- Thunder Bay Vacation rentals
- Saint Paul Vacation rentals
- Green Bay Vacation rentals
- Rochester Vacation rentals
- Fargo Vacation rentals
- Ski-in/ski-out rentals Duluth
- Rentals with breakfast Duluth
- Rentals with pools Duluth
- Family-friendly rentals Duluth
- Rentals with a sauna Duluth
- Cabin rentals Duluth
- Rentals with a fire pit Duluth
- Condo rentals Duluth
- Rentals with a patio Duluth
- Pet-friendly rentals Duluth
- Rentals with an EV charger Duluth
- Fitness-friendly rentals Duluth
- Boutique hotels Duluth
- Serviced apartment rentals Duluth
- Beachfront rentals Duluth
- Rentals with outdoor seating Duluth
- Rentals with a kayak Duluth
- Rentals with lake access Duluth
- Waterfront rentals Duluth
- Lakehouse rentals Duluth
- Apartment rentals Duluth
- Hotel rooms Duluth
- Rentals with beach access Duluth
- House rentals Duluth
- Rentals with a washer and dryer Duluth
- Rentals with a hot tub Duluth
- Rentals with a fireplace Duluth




