Vacation rentals in Slate River Valley

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.

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

Home in Thunder Bay

Welcome to your home away from home! Whether you’re here for work, visiting loved ones, or just passing through, our cozy and tastefully decorated home awaits you. Delight in a private home with a full kitchen and living room, loads of extra amenities throughout, and comfortable beds and linens for a restful stay. We’re just two minutes from Thunder Bay Airport, the Trans-Canada Highway, and many Arthur Street businesses for all your travel needs. Relax and feel at home—book your stay today!

Lake View, Outdoor Pizza Oven, Deck Dome, Spacious

Dreaming of a relaxing north shore getaway with amazing views? Our spacious, modern and comfortable home is the magical escape you’ve been longing for. Located within minutes from downtown Grand Marais. You can enjoy amazing sunsets over the lake on our peaceful, oversized deck. Perfect for family, girls or guys weekends or a romantic couples getaway. We offer all the amenities and comforts of home. All Decked Out is a bright and sunny home with Lake Superior views from every room or Patio.

Loon's Nest on Superior

Indulge in the splendor of majestic Lake Superior in this very private, four season, lakefront retreat immersed in nature. New cottage refresh April 2024 including new paint (walls and ceiling) and new vinyl plank flooring throughout. The spacious open concept design and large windows allow you to relish in the gorgeous view of Mink Bay and surrounding cliffs. Pamper yourself in the hot tub after a day of hiking/snowshoeing the scenic trails and enjoy the stars…they shine brighter here!

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.

Mökki Hovland Hut a Unique Glass Wall Timber Frame

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.

Large Apartment w Mountain Views

Escape to our spacious retreat with a luxurious master king suite, open-concept layout and private parking - all complete with panoramic mountain views! We welcome your furry companions! Animals are living in the unit above, that may wander by your door from time to time to say hi! Conveniently located near the airport, and just a short drive away from Loch Lomand Ski Hill, hiking trails and the historical Old Fort William. We can’t wait to welcome you to our mountain retreat!

Guesthouse at Hawkweed Farm

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 23 bluff-top acres 3 miles west of Grand Marais. Currently, it is home to llamas and chickens, and Nigerian Dwarf goats. AVAILABILITY NOT WORKING OUT? SEE OUR NEW, 2026 BUILT AIRBNB BUILDING AT "THE LOFT AT HAWKWEED FARM"!

Kakabeka Village Suite Airbnb

Take it easy at this unique and airy cottage style bedroom and ensuite bathroom with a private driveway and entrance. Located in the heart of Kakabeka Falls village. In walking distance to the provincial park and many amazing amenities in the village. The space offers a coffee maker, fridge, fireplace, free Wi-Fi and TV with cable. Weather permitting, there is a deck with small table and chairs to enjoy. For our cold winter nights an electrical cord and outlet is available.

Sleeping Giant Panorama

Relax while taking in an immersive view of The Greatest Lake, the Sleeping Giant and all the Islands surrounding Thunder Bay from this cozy 3rd floor apartment "in the tree tops". The apartment is simple, yet has everything you need to wind down, take in the beauty of the area or get ready to checkout what downtown Port Aurthur has to offer, which is an easy 10 min walk away. Come be surrounded in the tranquility of nature, while only steps away from the center of the city.

Lake Superior A-Frame w/Sauna-Near GM+Dog Friendly

Float among the stars and aurora gaze in the hanging loft net. This idyllic woodland setting is home to fox, bear, deer, eagles, wolves, and even possibly a wandering moose. ⋇ Sauna ⋇ 1 min Walk to Lake Superior Beach ⋇ 9 miles from GM ⋇ Backyard Access to Superior Hiking Trail ⋇ Backs Superior National Forest ⋇ Seasonal Lake Superior Views ⋇ Built & operated by your local hosts. An ideal place for reconnecting with nature, a favorite person, and simple joys.