Family-friendly vacation rentals in Saint Louis County

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!

Lucky Buck Tiny House *Outdoor Shower*

**if you are reserving early spring or late fall, please note that, although the tiny house keeps cozy and warm with the space heater provided, there is no heat in the “summer kitchen”, the toilet is in an outhouse and the shower is outdoors. A stay here during cooler weather calls for a heartier guest who is able to tolerate the cold. :) ** A very cozy and rustic tiny house situated on 10 acres mid-way between Duluth and Two Harbors and a short (one mile) hike to the shore of Lake Superior.

"It's All Good" at Pike Lake Duluth, Mn.

Welcome to a refined yet cozy lakefront escape just minutes from Duluth, Minnesota. Thoughtfully designed with comfort and space in mind, this beautiful home is ideal for families and small groups seeking a peaceful, upscale getaway surrounded by nature. NO EVENTS. NO PARTIES. Maximum of 10 guests at all times! Lakefront property with serene water views. Spacious 4-bedroom home with room to unwind. Gas fireplaces for cozy evenings. Walk-out decks on both levels with comfortable seating.

Yacht Club Cabin on Burntside with Private Sauna

Experience the ultimate retreat at this serene getaway on Burntside Lake with a classic sauna and electric fireplace. Nestled just 65 feet from the lake's crystal-clear waters, this peaceful haven offers year-round tranquility, only 15 minutes from town. Recently renovated with a charming nautical theme, the home is perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the expansive sand beach and private dock during warmer months. In winter, the bay location provides an ideal setting for snowshoeing adventures.

Cabin Retreat with Sauna, Trails and Lake Access

Escape to Piney Woods Retreat, a stunning 5-bedroom cabin nestled on 5 acres of beautiful pine forest in Ely, Minnesota. Ideal for families and groups, this retreat features a guesthouse, electric sauna for relaxation, and a cozy fire pit for evening gatherings. Enjoy trails from the cabin and nearby access to state park trails, perfect for hiking and exploring. Unwind in a peaceful setting while enjoying modern comforts. Accommodates up to 8 guests comfortably for a memorable getaway!

Quiet Cottage in the Woods on the Edge of Town

This lovely cottage has woods, hiking trails, and perenial gardens right outside the door. There are ski trails a mile away and the Redhead Mountain Bike park 8 miles away. The 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath home is fully furnished and has been completely renovated. The kitchen has everything needed to dine at home. The deck provides a peaceful view of the woods; and the 3 season porch and loft den offer lovely places to relax and read. In the winter the wood stove provides a toasty ambiance.

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

Fiddlehead Farm Yurt

Enjoy privacy with the city just 5 minutes away. Nestled in a grove of aspen, maple, and birch, our cozy yurt offers escape from the city and protection from the elements. Enjoy a short walk on trails through our woods or find the Superior Hiking Trail and COGGs trails less than a mile away. Relax by our garden. The yurt has a deck and chairs, a seasonal screen door to enjoy the breeze, a woodstove, a propane cookstove, an outhouse, and a bucket sink.

Early Frost Farms studio.

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Our 118 acre property contains mature white pine stands, beautiful pollinator fields, black spruce bog and is home to abundant wildlife. Early Frost Farms is a hobby farm specializing in vegetable growing. Our general store sells canned goods and ice cream treats. We are located right on Mesabi Bike Trail, 17 minutes from Giant's Ridge; 35 min. from Ely and the north shore.

Aurora Modern Cabin with Sauna and Fireplace

Escape to Aurora Modern Cabin, a stunning modern retreat on 22 private acres. Perfect for 4 guests, this luxe space features a loft, fast Starlink Wi-Fi for remote work, a cozy fireplace, and an electric sauna. Unwind in seclusion, watch for northern lights from the loft, and explore nearby Bear Head State Park. Your ultimate Northwoods getaway awaits! 1 dog allowed. Dog owners - read the PETS section before booking please.

Inspirational Downtown Oasis

Welcome to our downtown retreat! Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the city while finding inspiration in every corner of our space. Adorned with captivating artwork, our cozy haven offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and artistic serenity. Whether you're exploring the bustling streets or seeking creative rejuvenation, our place is your home base for a memorable stay in the heart of the city.

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