Vacation rentals in Gnesen

Peaceful River Escape - A Perfect Getaway Spot

This quaint “Peaceful River Escape” offers respite from the busy life for professionals, couples & families. Nestled on the French River this walk-out basement escape offers the lower half of the house, complete w/views of the river, access to washer/dryer, 2 private bedrooms, a “bonus” sleeping area w/trundle bed (2 single twins), a private bathroom w/shower. We also provide coffee, tea & light snacks in your fridge & kitchenette. If you like special touches & a memorable stay this is for you!

Serenity in the Woods - Minutes to Town

Experience the peace and serenity of the North woods with wild life abound - just 10 minutes from downtown Duluth. This custom built 4000 square foot home home resides on 40 acres creating the privacy you dream of. The interior features an open floor plan with natural lighting, custom kitchen, gas fireplaces, and area to gather. This property overlooks beautiful wildlife filled ponds. Watch the gorgeous sunsets from the deck by the outdoor gas fire feature. Access to State snowmobile trails

Riverwood Hideaway

This OFF-GRID, solar powered hideaway is on the Knife River just a few miles outside of Two Harbors, Minnesota. THERE IS NO RUNNING WATER and LIMITED ELECTRICITY. WE DO HAVE WI-FI. The kitchen has a propane refrigerator and gas oven/stove. Solar power is used for lights and some outlets. Propane fireplace / furnace for heat. The "bathroom" is an outhouse. You bring jugs of drinking water. Hand and dish wash water provided. We supply coffee with pour over utensils, dishes, spices and firewood.

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.

Stay SHOME-where unlike ordinary *hot tub included

This place we call SHOME invites you to indulge in an enjoyable stay while experiencing unique style and modern comfort. Fresh-cut cedar throughout. Whether you like the outdoors or just a quiet space; this place can be made to adjust to your needs. Summer days allow you to open the garage door to bring living outdoors to a whole new level! Or maybe you’d be inclined to release stress and use the hot tub or fire pit. At the end of the day, you won’t be disappointed. Added bonus- Starlink!!

Sölveig Stay: Shipping Container with Nordic SAUNA

Storage containers converted into a Nordic sauna and living space. Set in the woods half a mile from the sandy south shore of LAKE SUPERIOR. Our two-person occupancy and minimal design are curated to re-focus and re-fresh its inhabitants. Located on 80 acres of private land, you will fall in love with the peace and quiet. Whether you’re looking for a romantic couples getaway, spa weekend, or workspace as a digital nomad, Sölveig Stay was designed to spark creativity and relaxation.

Tranquility on Island Lake

Charming, country LAKE HOME, w/ a beautiful view, DIRECTLY ON THE SHORE of Island Lake, Kubash Bay, north of Duluth. *HOSTS STAY IN THE LOWER LEVEL to give guests the top 2 floors to themselves, w/their own private entrance. Easy 25/30 min drive to Lake Superior/Canal Park. Close to Duluth, in a setting that is the best of both worlds: “Northwoods” peace & nature w/amenities & nearby conveniences of a rural city area too! DOCK IN water approx. May 15th ,out Oct 15th

Off Grid cabin, Cozy, warm up by the fire.

A unique, octagon, cedar log cabin, situated on 40 secluded wooded acres. A short hike over the Sucker River on a storybook foot bridge to a generous deck which surrounds the cabin. You will need to be physically fit to stay here. You must climb a steep ladder to the loft and do a 2ft step to get off the deck to the marshy land below for making a fire. Also bring a sense of adventure! Wildlife is very near. We do not allow animals or smoking of any kind, sorry.

Hot Tub, Sauna, Glamping, Private, Wifi, Kayaks

* All are welcome here * Hot tub, sauna, shower * 4 miles to Superior Hiking Trail, 6 miles to Betty’s Pies, 9 miles to Two Harbors Lighthouse, 9 miles to Gooseberry Falls, 16 miles to Split Rock Lighthouse * Firewood provided * 2 folding kayaks (will fit in any vehicle) * 70 Mpbs Wifi * Pet friendly * 16.5 acres of secluded beauty * Sleeps up to 4 * Electricity * 1 mile of trails on site * Dark skies * Space heaters provided * See more @wildhavenmn on social media

2BR lower level of Lake Superior home

2 bedrooms on lower level of rustic Lake Superior home (Rustic means older not a new condo.) Across the road from the Lake with entrance and off-street parking by the door Small living area with mini fridge microwave and Keurig coffee maker. Two bedrooms. One king bed and one queen. Full bathroom with old claw foot tub and shower. Deck overlooking the lake and lake view from bedrooms and sitting room. Wi-Fi Blu-ray player and streaming. Permit # PLAHS-2411-0005

Outdoor Oasis w/hot tub and fire pit

Unwind in you private hot tub after a day exploring the North Shore. This cozy 2-bedroom retreat near Duluth offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure- wether you're roasting s'mores by the fire pit, sipping coffee watching wildlife in the woods, or heading out to enjoy everything Lake Superior has to offer. 13 minutes from the Duluth Lakewalk and the Duluth Traverse Mountain bike trail system. 25 minutes from Canal Park. 27 minutes from Two Harbors

Island Lake Getaway (1 - 10 guests welcomed)

Find peace and quiet at this waterfront rental home. In a quiet bay three bedroom, two bathroom with a wrap around deck looking out on the lake. Watching the geese and loons swim by with deer in the yard just a few feet away. Spend your days fishing, swimming, kayaking, paddle boating in the bay. Sandy beaches for making sand castles with the kids.A unique gift shop on the property. Just 18 miles from Duluth.