Vacation rentals in Superior National Forest

Stunning Bark Point Home on Superior's South Shore

One of a kind, open/loft-concept (see pics: it really is open) artisan-crafted lake home on Superior's south shore: paddle in summer/ice hike in winter. Breathtaking sunsets. 300+ feet of private shoreline or short walk to public beach. Great kitchen. Up to 8 people and most dogs welcome - PET FEE: pets are an extra $25 (there is a place to leave this next to the house manual on the kitchen counter) Scenic huge patio with built-in fire pit (BYO firewood) We hope you love it as much as we do!

The Lena Dome (5 min to Grand Marais)

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Directly on the Pincushion Trail System (which links to the Superior Hiking Trail) you'll find endless hiking options right outside your door. The Lena dome is 5 minutes from downtown Grand Marais where you can eat at amazing restaurants, hear great live music, enjoy time by Lake Superior, and explore beautifully curated local shops. Lena has electricity, but no heat or cooking supplies, so plan for an elevated camping experience. READ BELOW

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.

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.

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

Wild Pines Cabin: A-frame w/ Lake Superior views

Enjoy off-grid vibes while being right in the heart of the North Shore. Located 5 minutes from Split Rock Lighthouse, Wild Pines Cabin is a completely renovated 1974 a-frame that sits atop 40 private acres overlooking Lake Superior. During your stay, hike through the property, catch glimpses of wildlife, sip coffee by the fire while taking in the sunrise over the lake, or step out to nearby Gooseberry, Black Beach, or Tettegouche. A beautifully private north woods retreat any time of year!

Agua Norte Cabin: Lake Superior View & Sauna.

"Minnesota's Coolest Airbnb" by Condé Nast and seen on HBO's Cabin Chronicles, Agua Norte is only 4 miles from Grand Marais. With Lake Superior views and a skylight above the bed for stargazing and Northern Lights magic, our cabin is perfect for nature-loving guests looking for peace, quiet, and cozy, but still be near town. Sit out on the large cedar deck and watch the waves crash on Five Mile Rock, stroll to the beach across the road, take a sauna, have a bonfire, and hike our trails.

Bright & Serene Cabin Overlooking Shagawa Lake

At the top of a rolling hill, surrounded by 20 private acres, sits a beautiful year-round one-bedroom cabin. Built by one of Ely’s top craftsmen, every detail blends a rustic setting with modern comfort, creating a warm and inviting retreat. A stunning wall of windows fills the cabin with sunshine. Thunder rolls overhead during summer storms, and snow falls softly outside in winter—while you stay cozy inside, feeling completely connected to nature. It’s truly a romantic place to stay.

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.

Romantic Forest Cabin, Sauna, Trail to Beach

Treat yourself to a deluxe stay in this quiet, newly constructed cabin with picture windows, screened porch and barrel sauna. Enjoy long days and sunsets at Corny Beach, a 10 min walk from the cabin along a nature trail. Visit Bayfield 20 min away or take in the quirky, small-town of Cornucopia and then come home and take a sauna in this peaceful forest! The cabin has an occupancy limit of 2 adults and one dog ($50 pet fee). A SUP board is stored near the beach for guests in summer.

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.

Minutes to Lutsen MNTS—Ham’s Haus Container Cabin

Welcome to Ham’s Haus Lutsen, the first container cabin on Minnesota’s North Shore. A true North Shore experience. Nestled in the pines and maples with panoramic forest and Lake Superior views. Featuring art curated from MN-based artists and locally sourced goods for you to enjoy. Central location perfect for adventuring. Less than 2 miles from Hwy 61 and 8 minutes to Lutsen Mountains for skiing and hiking. Staying in? You might not want to ever leave.