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Holiday houses in Lutsen

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lutsen

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Lutsen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lutsen holiday rentals start at $227 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,490 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    120 of Lutsen holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Lutsen rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Lutsen

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Top Guest favourite
An inviting living area features modern wood furnishings and a textured area rug. A spacious sofa is complemented by natural light from a nearby window. The open layout reveals the bedroom in the background, providing a glimpse of the cozy atmosphere enhanced by warm tones.
Condo in Tofte
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Vintage Chic Overlooking the Shore and a Creek

Sunny first-floor condo situated high atop rocky cliffs overlooking Lake Superior—just steps to the water's edge. Private end unit offers windows on 2 sides w/ stunning views & a stereo-like symphony of sounds of the lake & adjacent creek. A carefully curated collection of antique, vintage & modern furnishings & collectibles meld w/ modern conveniences. Relax on the private patio or along the shore. Easy access to hiking, biking & ski trails, great restaurants, Lutsen Mountains, a winery & more.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Schroeder
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Beacon Hill Haven- Cozy Cabin On Lake Superior

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! IMPORTANT READ BELOW

Top Guest favourite
A rustic cabin is nestled among dense greenery, surrounded by various pines. Its wooden structure features large windows, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape. A slight glimpse of the rustic roof is visible above the surrounding tree line, showcasing its secluded location.
Cabin in Tofte
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior displays a modern A-frame design, surrounded by a lush forest. The patio area features blue adirondack chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation amidst nature. A circular window enhances the aesthetic, creating a connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Acorn of Little Sand Bay Dog Friendly

Modern-rustic, Aframe on 10 wooded acres; beautiful, simple décor, fully equipped kitchen, glass stove top, air-fryer oven, filtered H2O/ice maker. Enjoy a luxurious bathroom, with a heated tile floor, walk-in shower. Towels, shampoo/conditioner/bodywash are provided. King bed in loft and NEW king gel memory foam bed on main floor. Smart TV, wi-fi. Woodstove heats the cabin perfectly as the main heat source. All wood is provided for woodstove and firepit. There is a minisplit heat/ac unit.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa paired with colorful cushions, a coffee table, and a red media console. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the dining area with a round table and vibrant chairs. Warm wood flooring enhances the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Tofte
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Nordic Oasis on Lake Superior

This is the End Upper-Loft on the quiet West Wing at Chateau LeVeaux between Tofte and Lutsen. Open design, air-conditioned, with views to both the Lake and the woods from the main floor and loft master bedroom. There is a separate entrance just steps from your door. Stay as private as you wish or visit the pools and sauna. Complete kitchen. Outdoors and very nearby is a fire-pit and grill with a staircase down to the Lake. Couples and young families find this an ideal place to get away.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin is situated on a grassy lot, featuring a sloped roof and large windows providing views of Lake Superior. The exterior is constructed of warm wooden siding, and a wooden deck with stairs leads to the entrance.
Cabin in Grand Marais
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Condo in Tofte
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

North Shore Escape on Lake Superior

Escape to the North Shore’s hidden gem, where the rugged beauty of Lake Superior meets cozy cabin-like charm. This private end-unit condo offers unbeatable breathtaking lake views from your unit—watch the waves crash against the rocky shoreline from your walk-out patio, or sip your morning coffee as the sunrise paints the sky in breathtaking colors. Whether you're searching for outdoor adventures or a peaceful retreat, the North Shore Escape is the perfect home base for every season.

Guest favourite
A modern glass cabin is illuminated against a starry night sky, showcasing its angular architecture. Large windows reflect the soft glow of surrounding lights, with trees framing the serene setting, enhancing the feeling of tranquility in a secluded natural environment.
Cabin in Tofte
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Glass Cabin: BIG Lake Views

Welcome to your secluded retreat in the heart of Lutsen, MN—a stunning glass cabin nestled amidst towering pines and offering unparalleled views of Lake Superior. This architectural gem is designed for those seeking a blend of modern comfort and immersion in the wilderness. Floor-to-ceiling windows perfectly frame panoramic vistas of Lake Superior and the surrounding nature. From enjoying your morning coffee to stargazing at night, every moment here feels like an escape into nature.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable seating area features a wooden chair and a leather ottoman, positioned near large windows that offer sweeping views of Lake Superior and surrounding trees. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the wood flooring and inviting decor.
Home in Lutsen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Viewpoint in Lutsen

Renovated Lutsen home on Lake Superior. Enjoy the amazing views while listening to your favorite records. Walk to Lockport Market for breakfast or Fika for a fresh roast coffee. “Work From Home” with a fast internet connection. Make s'mores around the fire, take a hike or venture to the North Shore Winery, experience the Alpine Slide, ride the gondola, bike, golf, ski...relax Enjoy! CONDÉ NAST features VIEWPOINT! cntraveler(dotcom)/gallery/beautiful-lake-houses-you-can-rent-on-airbnb

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom is shown, featuring a spacious bed covered with a light quilt. Three large windows frame a view of Lake Superior and the surrounding trees, allowing natural light to fill the space. The wooden walls enhance a cozy atmosphere.
Farm stay in Grand Marais
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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"!

Guest favourite
A living area captures a warm ambiance with a fireplace featuring a roaring fire. Large glass doors frame unobstructed views of the lake, offering natural light and access to a private outdoor space. Rustic decor and cozy furniture enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Tofte
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Bluewater: Breathtaking Lake Superior Views

Vintage yacht meets seaside cottage. This newly remodeled one bedroom lakeside condo provides stunning unobstructed lake views from new full-width patio doors. Cook in a gorgeous new kitchen and then dine with a view of both the lake and a fire from the handsome 1960s teak dining set. Pass through the antique French doors to the beautifully detailed king bed. Watch the sun rise and set from the south-facing private patio overlooking the shared lakefront and dramatic cliffs.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy loft net stretches across a triangular window, offering views of snow-covered trees outside. A person sits comfortably with a warm drink and a book, enjoying the serene atmosphere in this elevated, inviting space.
Cabin in Grand Marais
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lutsen?

    Stays near the mountain, lakefront cabins, and wooded retreats are frequently suggested in Lutsen. The area around the ski hill is often described as lively, while properties tucked into forests provide a quieter atmosphere.

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

    Families can explore easy trails, take gondola rides for mountain views, and spend time at pebble beaches. In colder months, sledding hills and beginner ski slopes are popular for all ages.

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

    Explore mountain trails, ride the scenic gondola, and sample regional foods at locally owned restaurants. Waterfall hikes, lake paddling, and browsing small art galleries round out many visitors’ stays.

  • How is the weather in Lutsen?

    Lutsen has cold winters, typically 2–25°F (-16–-4°C), with snowy landscapes, and mild summers averaging 56–78°F (14–25°C). Spring and fall see frequent weather changes, so layers are useful throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Lutsen?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for hiking, lake activities, and vibrant fall colors. Winter is a popular season for ski trips and snow-filled adventures in the mountains.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lutsen?

    The Sawtooth Mountains, Cascade River State Park, and Lake Superior’s rocky shoreline are often recommended in Lutsen. Art galleries and community markets highlight regional creativity and local flavors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lutsen?

    Lutsen has access to trails along the Superior Hiking Trail, paths that wind through maple forests, and routes to scenic ridgelines. Cascade River State Park and Oberg Mountain Trail are often recommended by hikers.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lutsen?

    Lutsen has scenic gondola rides, gentle forest trails for hiking, and picnic spots around waterfalls. In winter, families can try sledding or beginner ski lessons; warmer months bring opportunities for exploring nature together.

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

    Nearby state parks, small harbor towns along Lake Superior, and scenic overlooks in the Superior National Forest are often suggested for day trips. Waterfalls and local craft studios add variety to an outing.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lutsen?

    Many accommodations in Lutsen welcome pets, particularly lodges, cabins, and vacation homes. Local trails and shoreline paths make it easy for visitors to travel with their dogs and explore the outdoors together.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lutsen?

    Locals often suggest dressing in layers due to changing weather, trying regional fish dishes, and exploring state parks around the area. Sunrise walks by the lake or leisurely drives along scenic routes highlight the landscape.

  • What is Lutsen known for?

    Lutsen is known for its lakeside scenery, outdoor adventures, and the nearby Sawtooth Mountains. The area has opportunities for skiing, hiking, and exploring Lake Superior’s rugged North Shore.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lutsen?

    Visitors often mention quiet pebble beaches, forested paths that lead to lesser-known waterfalls, and art galleries showcasing regional crafts. Small community bakeries and local markets are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lutsen?

    Regional lake fish, wild rice dishes, and fresh-baked pastries are often featured on local menus. Visitors also mention smoked meats, Scandinavian-inspired fare, and locally roasted coffee as culinary highlights.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lutsen?

    Layered clothing, sturdy shoes for trails, waterproof gear, and warm accessories are suggested due to variable weather. A camera, reusable water bottle, and a swimsuit for summer lake activities can also be handy.

  • What is the nightlife in Lutsen like?

    Lutsen has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy taverns, occasional live music venues, and gathering spots around local resorts. Evenings often focus on mountain views and local brews, especially after a day outdoors.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lutsen?

    Lutsen hosts music festivals in warmer months, fall color tours when leaves change, and seasonal ski and snowboard gatherings in winter. Community art shows and outdoor adventure events are also common throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lutsen?

    Lutsen has family friendly accommodations, including cabins and homes with extra space, kitchens, and access to outdoor spaces. Some rentals are located near water or forested areas where children can explore nature.