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A converted barn stands amidst a snowy landscape, illuminated warmly from within. The entrance features large glass doors, contrasting with the blue exterior and surrounded by falling snow and evergreen trees.
Bungalow in Two Harbors
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

ColdSnap Studio, set in the north woods.

This home is a spacious converted barn with 2 bedrooms, and kitchen/family room, studio, loft and one bathroom. It is set in the woods just a few miles from Lake Superior. Being off the shore of Lake Superior has it's advantages--it is quieter and at night so dark that if it is clear you can reach out and touch the millions of stars in the sky. The grounds are ample with a large covered patio and fire ring. Reservations less than 2 day prior please message us we will do our best to accommodate.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 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 modern cabin features a unique timber frame design and large glass windows, offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The exterior is complemented by natural stone and landscaped areas with vibrant fall colors, adding to the serene environment.
Cabin in Two Harbors
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 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.

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The exterior of the building is shown, featuring a contemporary design with wooden accents. A spacious garage door and large windows allow natural light to fill the area. Outdoor seating arrangements are visible on a manicured lawn, surrounded by mature trees and clear skies.
Home in Duluth
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Stay SHOME-where unlike ordinary

This place we call SHOME invites you to indulge in an enjoyable stay while experiencing unique style and modern comfort. Fresh-cut cedar throughout. Whether you like the outdoors or just a quiet space; this place can be made to adjust to your needs. Summer days allow you to open the garage door to bring living outdoors to a whole new level! Or maybe you’d be inclined to release stress and use the hot tub or fire pit. At the end of the day, you won’t be disappointed. Added bonus- Starlink!!

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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, 124 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 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, 365 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. 3/4 bath, kitchen, and indoor wood burning fireplace. Outdoors: both gas & charcoal grills, firepit, firewood, a swing & picnic table. You'll see birds at the feeder right outside your window, plus plenty of deer and eagles right out the front window. The nightly fee is for 2 adults. There's a $10 fee/night/each additional guest.

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The modern cabin is situated along a rocky shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. The clear blue waters of Lake Superior reflect the vibrant sky, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. Scenic views stretch along the coastline.
Cabin in Two Harbors
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Secluded Lake Superior Cabin next to Gooseberry

From sunrise to sunset...discover the landscape of the Northwoods and the majesty of Lake Superior, where the wild is experienced in comfort. It's a place to unplug and unwind on our bedrock shoreline, fun for all ages! Read on the sunny deck, skip rocks on the lake, build a fire on the rocks or in the fireplace, watch a summer lightning storm, explore Split Rock and Gooseberry Falls State Parks, bike, ski, snowshoe, enjoy local breweries, tasty smoked fish, and our own wild raspberries.

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The exterior of the storage container unit is showcased in a serene setting, featuring large windows and a sleek black facade. The surrounding area is landscaped with grass and bordered by a stone path, under a sky painted with soft hues of sunset.
Shipping container in South Range
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 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.

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A comfortable living area is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, which adds warmth with a visible flame. A spacious sofa, adorned with cushions, faces a rustic coffee table. The open kitchen area features wooden cabinets and modern appliances, visible in the background.
Condo in Tofte
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Stoney Brook Nook on the shore of Lake Superior

Wake up to the sunrise over Lake Superior. Listen to crashing waves or enjoy a winter ski retreat. This bright space offers incredible views and sits on a stunning, rocky shoreline. Spend the day reading by the fire or venture to nearby trails for a day of skiing, snowshoeing, and hiking. Just miles from Lutsen Ski Resort, sweet restaurants, a winery, and more. End the day in the private jet tub or enjoy the building's hot tub, sauna, outdoor fire pits, and panoramic deck.

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An open-concept living space showcases polished concrete floors and a stylish kitchen area. A curved staircase leads to upper levels, while bar seating with green stools invites gatherings. Large windows allow natural light to spill in, highlighting the exquisite tile work on the backsplash.
Home in Two Harbors
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 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

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The cabin features a spacious wooden exterior with a sloped roof and large front porch. Wooden deck furniture, including a table and chairs, is positioned outside. Surrounding pine trees enhance the sense of seclusion in the natural landscape.
Cabin in Knife River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 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.

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An inviting exterior of a multi-unit home is showcased, featuring dark wooden siding and stone accents. A paved pathway leads to multiple entrances, surrounded by scattered snow and natural greenery. Outdoor seating areas with black chairs and wooden benches are arranged around a stone fire pit.
Loft in Two Harbors
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Loft w/SAUNA - 11 acres

The Loft at Silver Creek B&B is a cozy lofted condo unit outside of beautiful Two Harbors. It is one of three private units at the home, nested on 11 explorable acres. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Be sure to enjoy our Sauna! We are located 5 miles off lake Superior near some of the best outdoor activities MN has to offer: Gooseberry Falls (13min), Split Rock (20min) and Stewart river (3mi) for trout fishing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Two Harbors?

    Two Harbors has cozy cabins near the waterfront, stays around the historic downtown area, and lodgings just outside town surrounded by forest. Many vacation rentals immerse you in the region’s lakeside or wooded settings.

  • What are the best things to do in Two Harbors with kids?

    Explore the Lake County Historical Society Depot, spend time at public beaches, or enjoy easy trails in nearby state parks. Many families also visit local lighthouses and picnic spots along the shore.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Two Harbors?

    Two Harbors has shoreline trails, the popular Split Rock Lighthouse, and historic downtown shops. Exploring state parks and enjoying lakeside picnics are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Two Harbors?

    Winters are cold, ranging from 2–25°F (-16 to -4°C) with snowfall, while summers are milder at 55–78°F (13–25°C) and often humid. Spring and fall bring variable temperatures, so layers are useful year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Two Harbors?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and outdoor events. Autumn is known for colorful foliage along the shoreline and forested trails.

  • What are the best places to visit in Two Harbors?

    The historic Two Harbors Lighthouse, Split Rock Lighthouse, and the Edna G. Tugboat are frequently suggested. Local museums and waterfront parks are also popular stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Two Harbors?

    Explore section hikes on the Superior Hiking Trail, visit Gooseberry Falls State Park’s accessible paths, or walk along trails at nearby state parks. Many trails include forest, waterfall, and lakeshore scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Two Harbors?

    Families often enjoy lakeside picnics, guided tours at historic sites, and visiting the Depot Museum. Outdoor activities like biking, fishing, and exploring local parks are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Two Harbors?

    Discover nearby state parks with waterfalls, walk scenic stretches of the Superior Hiking Trail, or visit local art galleries in artists’ communities around the North Shore. Scenic drives along the lake are popular, especially in autumn.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Two Harbors?

    Many vacation rentals, cabins, and some lodges in and around Two Harbors welcome pets. Look for stays with easy access to outdoor spaces, parks, or trails so pets can enjoy the natural surroundings too.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Two Harbors?

    Dress in layers, as lakeside weather can change quickly. Try a sunrise walk along the waterfront, and local shops sometimes have hand-crafted souvenirs unique to the North Shore region.

  • What is Two Harbors known for?

    Two Harbors is known for its historic lighthouses, active harbor, and vibrant North Shore landscapes. The town’s history in shipping and railroads is reflected in area museums and landmarks.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Two Harbors?

    Look for lesser-known shoreline pebble beaches, local artist studios, or forested picnic alcoves in community parks. Quiet stretches of the Superior Hiking Trail provide peaceful stops off the main path.

  • What are the best foods to try in Two Harbors?

    Two Harbors has smoked fish, hand-crafted pies, and wild rice dishes inspired by local traditions. Bakeries, cafes, and lakeside grills frequently showcase these regional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Two Harbors?

    Pack layers, a rain jacket, and sturdy shoes suitable for shoreline or forest paths. Bring a swimsuit for beach visits, and binoculars if you want to spot ships, wildlife, or migratory birds.

  • What is the nightlife in Two Harbors like?

    The area has a cozy, small-town atmosphere with local taverns, casual pubs, and occasional live music around downtown. Evenings often center on relaxed gatherings or waterfront sunsets.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Two Harbors?

    Lake Superior-based summer festivals, arts and craft fairs, and local heritage celebrations are frequently suggested, especially around mid or late summer. Many visitors enjoy fall harvest events, including those featuring local foods and traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Two Harbors?

    Two Harbors has family friendly vacation rentals ranging from spacious cabins to town cottages. Many rentals provide access to outdoor spaces, making them convenient for group activities and nature outings.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in Two Harbors

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Two Harbors vacation rentals start at $80 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of Two Harbors vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Two Harbors rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Two Harbors stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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