Escape to your modern woodland retreat and feel at home in nature. Each of the six cabins is tucked into the forest and features a private sauna, gas fireplace, and well equipped kitchenette. Relax under starlit skies by your fire pit or meet other travelers at the shared pavilion. Just 15 minutes from downtown Duluth, 18 minutes from Two Harbors, and a short walk to Lake Superior access, Wildernest Cabins is ideal for romantic getaways, authentic North Shore escapes, and large group getaways.
The Space Each Wildernest Cabin is a beautifully appointed studio retreat with a private bathroom and barrel sauna, set within the North Shore woods along the iconic Scenic 61. Arranged around a gentle loop road encircling a shared pavilion, all six cabins offer:
Interior Living & Sleeping (390 sq ft) • Large picture window with built-in bench framing forest views next to a seating nook • Two-sided gas fireplace next to the picture window for cozy ambiance & warmth • Queen-size bed with two nightstands • Open-plan kitchenette and dining area with sink, induction cooktop, full fridge/freezer, coffee maker, hot-water kettle, and stocked pots, pans, dishes, and silverware • Dining table and two chairs positioned beside the two-sided fireplace
Private Bathroom • Walk-in shower with sliding glass door • Vanity with under-sink storage and mirror
Climate & Comfort • Gas fireplaces inside and outside for instant ambiance and heat • Mini-split AC unit for whisper-quiet cooling • Radiant heating providing consistent warmth (winter use only) • High-performance insulation and soundproofing for a restful stay
Exterior & Site Amenities • Gravel patio with sauna and gas fire pit with seating area for outdoor gatherings under the stars • Electric barrel sauna and cold water spigot for a hot-cold ritual with forest views • Private crushed-rock driveway that accommodates two vehicles, with direct access to the oval loop road
Community & Grounds • Central pavilion at the heart of the loop featuring a group fire pit, picnic tables, and EV charging stations • Native landscaping including lawn areas, wildflower meadows, and gravel paths showcasing local flora • Convenient water spigot and a discreet trash station located near the group pavilion • Clear directional and welcome signage throughout the property • Please note all properties near Scenic 61 may hear cars passing by
Security For your convenience and security, you’ll receive a unique digital door code — no physical keys required. Your personal code will activate at your scheduled check-in time, remain valid throughout your stay, and automatically expire soon after checkout, giving you seamless, 24/7 access. Our grounds and cabin exteriors are monitored with active recording to ensure peace of mind.
Pets To protect the cabins, landscaping, and local wildlife, no pets are permitted on the property.
Kids Wildernest Cabins is designed as an adult retreat with a maximum occupancy of two guests per cabin, regardless of age. While children are welcome, our property does feature several safety concerns for children including exposed sauna heaters, hot fireplaces, an open fire pit, and location on Highway 61. We do not provide specialized children's items such as cribs or highchairs.
Cancellations Book with confidence — cancel within 48 hours of booking and 14+ days before check-in for a full refund.
Guest access For your convenience and security, you’ll receive a unique digital door code — no physical keys required. Your personal code will activate at your scheduled check-in time, remain valid throughout your stay, and automatically expire at checkout, giving you seamless, 24/7 access while ensuring peace of mind.
Registration Details CLHMBB-001127-2025
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Property Registration Number CLHMBB-001127-2025
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Duluth
North Shore, a neighbourhood in Duluth, is home to this cabin. Aerial Lift Bridge and Tom's Historic Logging Camp are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Superior and McQuade Small Craft Harbor. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Duluth Entertainment Convention Center or AMSOIL Arena.
University of Minnesota Duluth - 15 min drive - 16.6 km
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 18 min drive - 20.8 km
Aerial Lift Bridge - 19 min drive - 20.8 km
Miller Hill Mall - 24 min drive - 25.3 km
Getting around
Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Lake Superior Brewing - 9 min drive
Billy's - 18 min drive
The Breeze Inn - 18 min drive
New Scenic Cafe - 5 min drive
Amity Coffee - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Wildernest Cabins · Cabin 1 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Wildernest Cabins · Cabin 1?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Wildernest Cabins · Cabin 1?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Wildernest Cabins · Cabin 1?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Wildernest Cabins · Cabin 1 located?
Located in North Shore, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Lake Superior and McQuade Small Craft Harbor. French River Hatchery is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.