Family-friendly vacation rentals in Grand Marais

Stunning Lake Superior View at Penny's Peak

This is a quaint sleeping studio bunkhouse located at Rustic Superior private campground, one mile off of Hwy 61 in Hovland, Minnesota. Includes futon, chairs, fire pit & panoramic view of the property and Lake Superior. Perfect for the individual or couple looking to get away from everything. This simple 12 x 12 foot north woods structure is well-maintained & clean. Penny's Peak is a visually secluded rustic campsite. Guests have full access to our groomed hiking trails and stunning wilderness.

Cozy Timber Trails on Lake Superior

Our condo is the perfect hub for your next adventure! Spend the day taking advantage of the local activities/sights; or kickback, unwind, and enjoy the breathtaking views & cozy atmosphere of Chateau Leveaux. In addition to the pine walls & private fireplace that give you the feel of your very own north woods cabin, our unit also provides you with the comforts of home away from home. Hang out in the pool/hot tub/sauna/gameroom/lodge and enjoy the rooms walk out access to stunning Lake Superior!

The Ferny Fern: Off-grid cabin and sauna near G.M.

Enjoy serene North woods seclusion just two and a half miles from Grand Marais! At the end of a foot path you'll find yourself at this charming off-grid cabin set in the forests of the Lake Superior bluff. This quaint cabin is filled with windows bringing views of the surrounding wood. It features a polished/rustic interior complete with well equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and wood stove. Fall River access and guests now have access to a new wood-fired sauna and off grid-shower house.

Riverwood Hideaway

This off-grid, solar powered hideaway is on the Knife River just a few miles outside of Two Harbors, Minnesota. The cabin itself is loaded with comfort. A full kitchen, propane refrigerator, solar powered lights and a gas fireplace/furnace offer the conveniences of home. There is an outhouse and firewood for the outdoor firepit. You will have to bring your own water for drinking, but we provide hand and dish washing water at the sink. We have coffee with pour over utensils, dishes, spices.

AirB-n-Bawk! The ROOST @ Locally Laid Egg Company

Rustic, solar bunkhouse - The Roost! Glamping at it's best. Get away from it all in this simple bunkhouse made with recycled materials and wood siding from trees milled on site. Large window, covered deck, outdoor seating and fire ring give you space to commune with nature. With a full and twin mattresses, it is Bring Your Own Bedding so come with sheets, pillows and/or sleeping bag. The structure is heated. Private outhouse near-by, bring a flashlight. Come immerse in this working farm

The Fireside at Silver Creek B&B w/ SAUNA

The Fireside at Silver Creek, is a comfortable & inviting unit just outside the charming town of Two Harbors. One of three private units on our 11-acre property. 5 miles from Lake Superior, you’ll be close to some of Minnesota’s top outdoor attractions, including: Gooseberry Falls (13 min), Split Rock Lighthouse (20 min), Gitchi-Gami State Trail. Whether you're hiking, sightseeing, biking, or simply relaxing by the fire, The Fireside offers the ideal base for your North Shore adventure.

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

Off grid glamping at a Rockhound Hideaway

A perfect glamping retreat awaits you at Rockhound Hideaway's Agate Grove Bell Tent. Situated on a private two acre lot with two other rentals and my private residence in the Ottawa National Forest, steps from the Black River, North Country Trail and a one mile walk to the Lake Superior Shore, this is an ideal getaway for those seeking the adventure of camping with the comforts of home. Fall asleep to the sound nature and wake up to deer passing by as you enjoy your morning coffee.

Cottage: Hovland Hut

This cozy cabin provides a perfect getaway and is a gem in all seasons, especially during the fall colors or a blowing winter storm. Timber frame cabin built on a hilltop, on 20 acres of old growth maples. Walls of glass, a screened in porch and a wrap around deck bring the outdoors inside. The ridge top location has spectacular views through the trees - with lake views after the leaves drop. The property also boasts a fantastic wood fired cedar sauna - perfect for rejuvenating.

Lake Superior Views w/ Sauna -Near GM+Dog Friendly

This dovetail log cabin overlooks Lake Superior from a hilltop, a perfect vantage point to see the Aurora. Whether you are catching the sunset on the deck, exploring the endless surrounding woods, or playing a card game by the fire, this space offers the ultimate cabin experience. ⋇Sauna ⋇1 min Walk to The Lake Superior Beach ⋇9 miles from Downtown Grand Marais ⋇Backyard Access to Superior Hiking Trail ⋇Backs Superior National Forest ⋇Built & operated by your local hosts

Cozy Lake Superior cottage with a private beach!

A bright sunny cottage welcomes the whole family! Enjoy the power and beauty of Lake Superior from the deck or your beach. The cottage. built in 1935 by the Crofts, has been modernized and enlarged to be used all year around. Grand Marais is known as Artsy-it is reflected by the local art on the walls. Close to activities summer and winter you can choose to be busy or laid back and just enjoy the lake, the sun, the stars....and maybe a storm! Welcome to Shoreside!

Guesthouse at Hawkweed Farm

Looking for a comfortable basecamp from which to explore the North Shore? Our guest house offers spectacular views of Lake Superior, a queen size bed facing a wall of windows, a full kitchen & bath, and a relaxing living room. Look across the lake to the Apostle Islands or look across the universe at night! Hawkweed Farm sits on 30 bluff top acres 3 miles west of Grand Marais. Currently, it is home to llamas and chickens, and Nigerian Dwarf goats.