Places to stay near Isle Royale National Park

Stunning Lake Superior View at Penny's Peak

This is a quaint sleeping studio bunkhouse located at Rustic Superior private campground, one mile off of Hwy 61 in Hovland, Minnesota. Includes futon, chairs, fire pit & panoramic view of the property and Lake Superior. Perfect for the individual or couple looking to get away from everything. This simple 12 x 12 foot north woods structure is well-maintained & clean. Penny's Peak is a visually secluded rustic campsite. Guests have full access to our groomed hiking trails and stunning wilderness.

Copper Suite on a Lake Superior Rock Cove

Set on the shores of Lake Superior, the Copper Suite is one of two private units in the home, offering stunning, panoramic lake views. Step right outside to access cross-country ski and hiking trails. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, cozy indoor fireplace, lakeside back porch, heated garage, and outdoor wood-fired sauna. Whether you’re here to unwind, recharge or head out on adventures, it’s the perfect base for exploring the Keweenaw. Located near Copper Harbor, Eagle Harbor, and Mt. Bohemia.

The Lena Dome (5 min to Grand Marais)

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Directly on the Pincushion Trail System (which links to the Superior Hiking Trail) you'll find endless hiking options right outside your door. The Lena dome is 5 minutes from downtown Grand Marais where you can eat at amazing restaurants, hear great live music, enjoy time by Lake Superior, and explore beautifully curated local shops. Lena has electricity, but no heat or cooking supplies, so plan for an elevated camping experience. READ BELOW

Superior View House

The Superior View House is your quiet escape to the North Shore. Located just 1 mile from access to Lake Superior, 1/2 mile from the Superior Hiking Trail and 10 minutes from Grand Marais this entire home is an excellent place to set up for a long weekend exploring the Northwoods. The cozy fireplace and large airy living room make for comfortable ways to spend the evenings or days when the whether isn't cooperating, otherwise the three outdoor decks and wood fired sauna are the places to be.

Haus in Maple Forest, Sauna, Dog Friendly, Near GM

This newly built *dry* cabin rests in an old growth maple forest just 5 minutes from the beaches of Lake Superior and 15 minutes from downtown. Whether you are catching the sunset on the deck, exploring the endless hikes nearby, or playing a card game by the fire, this space offers the ultimate cabin experience. Embrace the elements with a wood-fired sauna after your adventures at the nearby sites. Unwind next to a crackling camp fire beneath the canopy of stars in this dark sky sanctuary ✦

Loon's Nest on Superior

Indulge in the splendor of majestic Lake Superior in this very private, four season, lakefront retreat immersed in nature. New cottage refresh April 2024 including new paint (walls and ceiling) and new vinyl plank flooring throughout. The spacious open concept design and large windows allow you to relish in the gorgeous view of Mink Bay and surrounding cliffs. Pamper yourself in the hot tub after a day of hiking/snowshoeing the scenic trails and enjoy the stars…they shine brighter here!

Serene Lake Superior Cottage

Newly updated in 2018, Graystone Cottage is directly on Lake Superior with 100 feet of gray stone beach frontage. Enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious patio with panoramic views of the Huron Mountains and Little Traverse Bay. Maybe spot a Bald Eagle fishing or flying to its nearby nest. For those relaxing summer nights, sit on the large deck and watch the moon rise or roast marshmallows on a bonfire while you listen to the waves crashing. 2 kayaks and life jackets available for use.

CroOked Cottage in Kaministiquia

Welcome to the Crooked Cottage, a unique Victorian cabin with French country accents nestled among serene poplar and evergreen forests of Kaministiquia! Wake up to the sound of birdsong and sip your morning coffee on the porch as you soak in panoramic vistas. Spend your days exploring Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, only minutes away, or revelling in the tranquillity of the forest. At night, gather around the firepit under a canopy of stars, sharing stories and laughter with loved ones.

Serenity on Superior

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin on Lake Superior. The views are amazing day and night. With panoramic views from inside and out you’ll have amazing sunsets and spectacular views of the lake. The nighttime views of the stars and the Northern Lights are even better! Inside there is plenty of room to stretch out and relax, sit in front of the fireplace, relax in the jacuzzi tub or even play a game of pool. Just a short drive to Eagle River, Eagle Harbor and Copper Harbor.

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.

Mökki Hovland Hut a Unique Glass Wall Timber Frame

This cozy cabin provides a perfect getaway and is a gem in all seasons, especially during the fall colors or a blowing winter storm. Timber frame cabin built on a hilltop, on 20 acres of old growth maples. Walls of glass, a screened in porch and a wrap around deck bring the outdoors inside. The ridge top location has spectacular views through the trees - with lake views after the leaves drop. The property also boasts a fantastic wood fired cedar sauna - perfect for rejuvenating.

The Garden Cabin on Lake Fanny Hooe~Open All Year~

Right on the beachfront of Lake Fanny Hooe, this cozy cabin will bring you peace and happiness. The cabin includes a full kitchen, washer/dryer, and endless decks and shared dock to enjoy the great outdoors. Within just a few steps you can be a part of the town of Copper Harbor, where you can enjoy the history of the Copper Country, sightseeing, historic Fort Wilkins, quaint gift shopping, great local cuisine, and any outdoor activity that you could possibly think of.