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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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Burlwood Cottage on Lake Superior
Enjoy a North Shore escape right on Lake Superior in our charming 1300SF waterfront cottage! Privacy abounds with over 7.5-acres featuring a babbling creek, winding path through towering trees, and over 200' of shoreline. Built in 1955, the cottage has been meticulously renovated, inside and out, to highlight original features and the exceptional surroundings. Take your pups swimming in the lake, enjoy a backyard bonfire, venture out for seasonal activities, or stay in and admire the views!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Cedar Cove on Lake Superior
Enjoy 200 ft of private lakeshore while staying in this spacious and serene home with sweeping views of Lake Superior. Take a quick walk to the nearby candy store and search for agates in the Knife River. Perfect location to take advantage of all the Northshore has to offer, as well as Duluth. Note: If you must cancel your reservation due to inclement weather in December - March, we will refund your stay. You must cancel on or before your scheduled arrival date to receive your refund.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Private Blue Pine Getaway
Welcome to our unique two-story rustic-modern cabin, a one-of-a-kind retreat that blends industrial charm with warm, natural touches. Conveniently situated 20 miles north of Duluth and 10 miles south of Two Harbors. Nestled in a peaceful setting with a partially fenced yard for privacy, this space offers the perfect mix of seclusion, comfort, and style. Whether you're here for an outdoor adventure or a quiet getaway, our home has everything you need to relax and unwind.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews
Cabin in Knife River with Sauna and Amazing Views
Our Knife River Cabin offers an experience that combines nature's beauty with elegant human design. From the glow-in-the-dark floors to the Shou Sugi Ban siding, every detail has been considered to provide a unique and unforgettable escape. With its blend of innovative design, natural beauty, and modern amenities, this cabin redefines the meaning of a perfect retreat. - Expansive views - 7 minutes to Lake Superior - 25 minutes to Duluth - 13 minutes to Two Harbors
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews
Private Cozy Cabin on the Knife River
Retreat to this secluded cabin, resting on a hill along the Knife River nestled in 15 acres. You'll be met with a spacious, yet cozy environment with a bedroom and a separate loft area. The cabin features a sauna, a beautiful stone shower, two bathrooms and a tub. The south side of the land runs along the knife river with an overlook, perfect for the sunrise. The land is yours to explore. We have fallen in love with this space, and we truly hope you do too.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Freshly Remodeled Cabin w/ stunning Lake Views
A spacious and freshly renovated cabin in beautiful Two Harbors, Minnesota. Located just a 5 minute drive from town. Your "home away from home" features a breathtaking view of Lake Superior, a fully equipped kitchen for cooking and entertaining, fast & unlimited WiFi, a cozy indoor wood burning stove and a central air purification system. Our recent remodel turned what was once an outdated home into the modern, mid-western retreat you see before you.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Cozy River Bend Cottage - Walk to Beach/Marina
Pet friendly - Step back in time without giving up modern comfort. Built in 1905 and thoughtfully rehabbed, this vintage cottage offers a cozy, nostalgic retreat in the heart of Knife River. Whether you're here to fish the river right across the street, walk your dog to the beach, or explore the North Shore, this is your perfect home base. Minutes drive to Canal Park, Two Harbors, Gooseberry and Split Rock. 1 Queen size bed 1 twin bed
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Luxury Home with Lakeside Sauna
Unforgettable property right on the shore of Lake Superior. Enjoy a chefs kitchen, world-class Cedar and Stone Sauna, and 340 feet of private waterfront. This is the perfect place to gather with your closet people and find respite from the noise. Every corner of this property has been thoughtfully considered to be one of the best overnight stays you could imagine -- a true step above the rest. Book Now.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsPopular amenities for Knife River vacation rentals
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