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The NorthShore Lower Lofte - Retro, Eclectic Charm
Discover a beautifully updated lower-duplex, blending mid-century modern charm with comfort. Sleeps 6-8 adults in two king beds, twin XL beds, and cozy couches. Enjoy the inviting living space, peaceful bedrooms, well-equipped bathrooms, and fully stocked kitchen. Explore nearby attractions like Castle Danger Brewery and Bayview Park. Experience seamless hospitality with contactless check-in/check-out. Book now for a memorable stay! Deck is accessible from back door. The sliding door is broken.

Burlington View Stays License#1472
Relax in Northwoods themed apartment. One bedroom dog and kid friendly apartment with a lakeview from kitchen. Private entrance offers storage for outdoor gear and electric hookups for ebikes in the enclosed porch. There is off street parking for two vehicles or trailer. Centrally located on 7th avenue (Main Street) close to shops, restaurants, direct access to snowmobile trail routes and located near CC ski trails and hiking trails. Walking distance is about three blocks to Burlington Beach.

Fox+FernCottage- Cozy family friendly downtown TH
Fox+Fern Cottage is your cozy home away from home. Our Cottage is walkable to nearly everything in Two Harbors. We are a mile walk to the lake and less than that to Castle Danger Brewery. Fantastic base to explore the North Shore (see reviews). Our yard is a quiet oasis with outdoor seating and swings galore. A/C units installed early JulyRarely will you needwith the cool lake breezes that flow through the shaded house. There's room to pitch a tent on the patio rubber mulch too . Permit #23-05

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.

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.

The Fireside | 11 acres w/ SAUNA
The Fireside at Silver Creek, is a comfortable & inviting unit just outside the charming town of Two Harbors. One of three private units on our 11-acre property. 5 miles from Lake Superior, you’ll be close to some of Minnesota’s top outdoor attractions, including: Gooseberry Falls (13 min), Split Rock Lighthouse (20 min), Gitchi-Gami State Trail. Whether you're hiking, sightseeing, biking, or simply relaxing by the fire, The Fireside offers the ideal base for your North Shore adventure.

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.

Romantic Forest Cabin, Sauna, Trail to Beach
Treat yourself to a deluxe stay in this quiet, newly constructed cabin with picture windows, screened porch and barrel sauna. Enjoy long days and sunsets at Corny Beach, a 10 min walk from the cabin along a nature trail. Visit Bayfield 20 min away or take in the quirky, small-town of Cornucopia and then come home and take a sauna in this peaceful forest! The cabin has an occupancy limit of 2 adults and one dog ($50 pet fee). A SUP board is stored near the beach for guests in summer.

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.

Historic Home at the Gateway to the North Shore
Perfect Winter Get Away! Visit State Parks, Ski Lutsen, or Sled the State Trail. + 2.5 Block Walk to Lake Superior + 4 Private BR + Grand Front Porch + Private Back Porch + Walkable to Castle Danger Brewery & Eats + Ample On-Site Off-street Parking + Easy Communication Trailer Parking: FREE OFF-SITE TRAILER PARKING 2.5 miles to State Snowmobile Trail Book your stay at The Historic Residence of Dr. Budd! City TH STR Permit 2026 #26-02 Lake County Permit # 1465

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.

Gokotta Cottage: Cozy forest retreat w/ lake views
Visit our Scandinavian-inspired hillside retreat on 10 acres of woods with Lake Superior views for miles. Located just 10 minutes north of Two Harbors, you'll enjoy the convenience of being near town for grocery and coffee runs but also the true up-north, in-the-woods experience.
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When is the best time to visit Two Harbors?
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| Avg. price | € 115 | € 115 | € 109 | € 100 | € 134 | € 187 | € 189 | € 175 | € 161 | € 165 | € 115 | € 122 |
| Avg. temp | -12°C | -9°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 16°C | 19°C | 19°C | 14°C | 7°C | -1°C | -8°C |
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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90 of Two Harbors vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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