Waterfront vacation rentals in Lake County

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A log cabin nestled among lush green trees overlooks a serene lake. Reflections of the cabin and surrounding foliage can be seen in the calm water. A wooden dock with a boat is presented, enhancing the natural tranquility of the landscape.

Cabin in Fall Lake

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Rustic Off Road Log Cabins on BWCA Lake!

Our camp is off road, off grid, on the edge of the BWCA. 2 cabins, sauna, outdoor kitchen pavilion, fire pit, beach and dock on Fall Lake near Ely. 20 minutes to town, 3 million acres of wilderness out the door. Fish, canoe, swim, explore woods and lakes. Spend your time here or use as basecamp for backcountry trips. See deer, eagles, loons, moose, bear, or hear a wolf howl in the distance. LED lanterns, propane cookstoves and refrigeration, get water from lake, or nearby well. Life on the edge.

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The cabin's striking exterior features large cedar beams and expansive windows, blending seamlessly into the natural surroundings. A screened-in patio offers a view of the woods and lake, while a gas grill is positioned nearby for outdoor dining.

Cabin in Herbster

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cedar Ridge | Hand-Crafted Cabin with Lake Views

This newly built cabin will take your breath away. You’ll find the perfect blend of Northwoods rustic charm and creature comforts in this 3 bdrm cabin nestled in the woods overlooking Lake Superior’s Bark Bay. You’ll fall in love with all the care & attention its owners have put into every detail. From the stunning cedar beams that provide the backdrop to the incredible lake views to the hand-crafted interior woodwork and the beautiful kitchen, you will see how unique and special this cabin is.

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Home in Herbster

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

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!

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The interior space features a cozy sleeping area with a bed dressed in light blue and accented by a patterned wall hanging. A comfortable sofa occupies one side, while a dining area with a round table and chairs is positioned nearby. A well-equipped kitchen with wooden cabinets and decorative backsplash is visible in the background.

Cabin in Two Harbors

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

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.

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The cabin is nestled on a wooded point, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky shoreline. The clear waters of Lake Superior gently lap against the bedrock, creating a serene and tranquil setting. Outdoor seating areas and a picnic table are visible on the grassy area.

Home in Two Harbors

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Classic Vintage Log Cabin on Lake Superior

Classic, Vintage Log Cabin on 2.5 acres right on Lake Superior - a cozy step back in time! 250 ft. of private bedrock shoreline. 3 Bedrooms: 2 Queen, 1 Dbl. Large updated 3/4 bath, kitchen, and indoor wood burning fireplace. Outdoor firepit, firewood and picnic table. WiFi, TV, and DVD. Close to everything Two Harbors and the North Shore provide! A Pack and Play, booster chair & high chair are available. The Nightly fee is for 2 adults. There's a $25 fee/night/each additional guest.

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A serene cabin exterior is nestled among tall trees and vibrant yellow wildflowers. The wooden deck invites outdoor relaxation, while the expansive view of Lake Superior is visible beyond the greenery, creating a tranquil and picturesque setting.

Cabin in Beaver Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Superior Lakefront Cabin - Beach - Trail Access

Lakefront cabin located at the site of historic Captain's Cove Boat Tours. The interior has been newly renovated to include modern fixtures and finishes to an open floor plan that maximizes the breathtaking views of Lake Superior. For epic panoramas of the lake head out to the yard for a hot cocoa by the bonfire, or a glass of wine at the charming deck on the bluff's edge. Or take the path down to the private beach featuring 280' of pebble and sand shoreline. Access to bike and hiking trails.

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A modern home with a striking blue exterior is surrounded by autumn foliage. Large windows dominate the front, reflecting the landscape. Two light green chairs are positioned near a fire pit in the yard, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.

Guesthouse in Cornucopia

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Sky Fire | Lake Superior Waterfront Retreat

Relax with expansive views of Lake Superior as you bask in the glow of the wood burning fireplace's radiance. Waves echoing off the brownstone cliff upon which this special home is perched, absorb the splendor of bald and eagles soaring only feet away. Minutes from your nest is Meyer's Beach, the common entry point to begin your kayak or hiking excursion to the sea and ice caves of this, the greatest of all lakes. Bike, hiking, motorsports and XC ski trails abound. Rest or play. It's all here.

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A spacious living room is shown with large windows offering panoramic views of Lake Superior. A comfortable plaid couch and armchairs are arranged around a stone gas fireplace, while natural light fills the room, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Cabin in Two Harbors

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Charming private cabin on Superior

Where to go for that peaceful retreat? Look no further than our humble gîte! Sip coffee on the porch, feel the breeze and hear the wind among the trees. Adventures by day: hike, fish or day trip to Grand Marais! The bike trail puts much in reach, jog to Gooseberry, bike to Split Rock, or stroll to Thompson Beach. In the evening the full kitchen is a dream for a foodie, or head fifteen minutes to a brewery. Before bed put up your feet, play a game, read a book, or doze by the fireplace’s heat.

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A screened-in porch offers an unobstructed view of Lake Superior, showcasing the serene lake and distant trees. The porch features two metal chairs positioned on a wooden floor, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoors in comfort. The surrounding landscape is natural and lightly grassy.

Cabin in Schroeder

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beacon Hill Haven: Cozy Cabin on Lake Superior

Come enjoy simple living in a rustic, cozy cabin on Lake Superior with 180 degrees of unobstructed views. Directly off highway 61 with convenient access to hiking, biking, golfing, skiing and more. Please note, there is NO running water. Sip a cup of coffee in the screened in porch and enjoy your own bonfire at night. Disconnect and recharge, or work from a remote location with stunning views and wifi internet. Come enjoy all of the amazing things the North Shore has to offer! See more below

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A cozy outdoor fire pit area is surrounded by four red Adirondack chairs, with a stone fire ring at its center. The cottage is seen in the background, showcasing large windows and reflective surfaces, framed by lush greenery and towering trees.

Cottage in Two Harbors

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 116 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!

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The exterior of a blue house is presented, framed by a lush garden with various flowering plants and greenery. A inviting porch features several white rocking chairs, while tall trees provide shade in the background. The lake can be seen in the distance beyond the house.

Home in Two Harbors

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 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.

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The exterior of the retreat showcases a charming red building complemented by a metal roof. A small porch with seating is visible, with a bicycle leaning against the nearby shed. Lush green grass surrounds the area, providing a serene atmosphere.

Guest suite in Cornucopia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Come love the south shore of Lake Superior

The Cornucopia Sweet Retreat is a unique open concept living space above Corny Coffee in Cornucopia, Wisconsin. We are just steps from Lake Superior and the Cornucopia beach shops. Lost Creek Adventures is across the street and offers guided kayak tours to the sea caves, and Ehlers grocery store has wonderful deli sandwiches and salads. We are located 20 minutes from Bayfield, Wisconsin and the ferry to Madeline Island. The Cornucopia Sweet Retreat is a no smoking / no pet space.