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Experience Duluth Arts in the BB Makers Loft
The BB Makers Loft vacation rental is the newly renovated studio apartment above the BB Event Gallery. Charming, unique, and locally furnished, visitors of the BB Makers Loft experience Duluth’s local and vibrant arts community first hand. Unlike any other hotel or vacation rental, the BB visitors can stay, sleep, shop, and support local artisans right from the comfort of the loft. The home is located in the Spirit Valley neighborhood in West Duluth. Canal Park and Downtown is a 10 min drive.

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.

Arrowhead Garden Retreat
No matter the season, you'll enjoy my early 20th century home in Duluth, five minutes from both the University of Minnesota-Duluth Campus and The College of St. Scholastica. In summer you'll enjoy the private patio surrounded by gardens. On cool fall nights you'll want to gather by the fire-pit. In winter, you'll escape the snow in the warm living room lit by the fire-place. In all seasons, you'll gather in the fully updated white granite kitchen to cook and share stories of your day.

Sweet Jacuzzi Suite
Whether you're in the Twin Ports for work or play, our little getaway is the perfect place to unwind. (Let us know if you're bringing the kids! ❤️) Fix up a snack in the kitchenette or relax on the full-size futon. After that, settle into a comfy queen-sized bed after a luxurious soak in the jetted tub! Amble down to nearby, kid-friendly Billings Park, or we're just a short drive away from anything in Superior or Duluth, including shopping, the arts, and our gorgeous Lake Superior!

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.

Grand Getaways Apt. 2
Welcome to our charming Airbnb, nestled just 1 mile away from the exhilarating Spirit Mountain ski resort, hiking, and the zoo. Experience a restful retreat in our cozy space featuring a luxurious king-size bed. Immerse yourself in the pristine cleanliness of our accommodations, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Conveniently located, you're only 10 minutes from the vibrant attractions of Canal Park. Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure during your visit!

2 Acres of Tiny
Sitting on 2 acres, on the outskirts of Duluth our 360 square foot tiny home provides the outdoor experience loved by us Duluthians and is just a short drive to many attractions including: - Spirit Mountain for skiing, mountain biking, tubing, etc (2 min) - Craft Brewery District (8 min) - Hiking, Biking, and Snowmobile Trails (2 min) - Downtown Duluth and Canal Park (12 min) - Miller Hill Shopping Mall (20 min) - And much, much more outlined in our guide book!

Entertainment & Outdoor Activities - Hub
Stay in the heart of Duluth—your ideal base for both vacations and business trips. Just minutes from Lincoln Park’s Craft District, Downtown, and Canal Parks local breweries, cider houses. Adventure awaits with quick access to Spirit Mountain, the Munger State Trail, hiking, mountain biking, paddling, boating, fishing, birdwatching, and more. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor fun in one of Duluth’s most exciting neighborhoods.

The 5 West Bungalow
Relax and kick back in this 2 bed/1 bath, pet friendly home Conveniently centered amongst everything Duluth has to offer! Jake and I are fully committed to providing you the Home away from Home. No management company here, NO CLEANING FEES, we do it all by ourselves. Communication, laundry, cleaning and maintenance - our reviews show we take pride in the place. Now if we could only figure out how to provide the perfect weather!!!

Sun-Drenched Waterfront Studio
Escape to Sunshine Studio, a sun-drenched retreat with direct access to Lake Superior. This unique studio offers a cozy tree-house feel with breathtaking views, perfect for a solo traveler or a couple. Enjoy a private path to a 7-mile sandy beach while being just a stone's throw from Duluth's vibrant Canal Park. Features a queen bed, full kitchen, and dedicated workspace. Your serene getaway awaits!

Cottage with Lake Superior & North Shore views
Tucked away on 1.5 acres in the middle of Duluth, this one-bedroom cottage has breath-taking panoramic views of Lake Superior, the Aerial Lift bridge and the St. Louis River. With the large property and surrounding trees, the home feels secluded but has wonderful access to hiking and biking trails, parks, beaches and all that downtown Duluth and Canal Park have to offer. License PL23-023

Private studio apartment near UMD
New and comfortable efficiency apartment with full kitchen and utensils for home cooking, full bath, table, chairs, dresser, Roku TV, and queen bed. Off street parking, laundry usage, and wifi all included. Fully private with lock and key. Great location just ten minutes walking to UMD, on bus line, and only a few minutes drive from downtown/Canal Park or the mall area.
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Matilda

Cozy Cabin - Hot tub & Game Room - No Cleaning Fee

Executive Apt. 1BR 1BA, w/Q Bed

The Treasure House- Near Duluth & Pet Friendly!

Private Blue Pine Getaway

Craft District Lofts-Superior Street Loft

Enjoy Duluth's best trails with Outdoor Sauna

*Newly renovated Lakeview Barn
When is the best time to visit Duluth?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $229 NZD | $217 NZD | $226 NZD | $224 NZD | $248 NZD | $364 NZD | $357 NZD | $352 NZD | $313 NZD | $298 NZD | $246 NZD | $246 NZD |
| 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 Duluth?
Duluth has accommodations around Canal Park, the waterfront, and historic neighborhoods near arts venues. Family-friendly and pet-welcoming stays can be found, with some places overlooking Lake Superior.
What are the best things to do in Duluth with kids?
Children often enjoy exploring the Great Lakes Aquarium, interactive exhibits at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum, and outdoor adventures along the Lakewalk. Many parks in Duluth include playgrounds and space for family activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Duluth?
Explore Canal Park’s shops and eateries, walk the Lakewalk by the water, and visit the historic Glensheen Mansion. Outdoor enthusiasts are frequently drawn to nearby hiking trails and scenic overlooks.
How is the weather in Duluth?
Duluth has cold winters, with January temperatures around 2–20°F (-16–-7°C), and summers that are mild near 56–78°F (14–25°C) in July. Layers and a rain jacket are useful year-round, as conditions can shift.
What are the best places to visit in Duluth?
Canal Park is frequently suggested for waterfront views, while Glensheen Mansion showcases local history. The Great Lakes Aquarium and Lake Superior Railroad Museum attract visitors of all ages.
What are some hiking trails in Duluth?
Explore the Superior Hiking Trail for scenic forest paths or walk the Lakewalk along the shoreline. Chester Park and Hartley Park have trails through woodland areas and seasonal wildflowers.
What are some family activities we can do in Duluth?
Families often visit the Great Lakes Aquarium, ride historic trains at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum, and picnic in parks like Leif Erikson Park. Beaches and playgrounds around Lake Superior are favorites during warmer months.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Duluth?
Explore neighboring state parks, tour North Shore scenic overlooks, or visit small towns around the Lake Superior shoreline. Waterfalls, forested parks, and craft shops are often recommended by locals.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Duluth?
Duluth has pet-friendly vacation rentals and lodging options throughout the city, particularly around Canal Park and green spaces. Many local parks welcome leashed dogs for outdoor fun.
What are some local tips for visiting Duluth?
Layered clothing is useful due to shifts in lakeside breezes, and sturdy shoes help on rocky trails. Locals suggest checking out public murals, exploring independent coffee shops, and watching ships in the harbor.
What is Duluth known for?
Duluth is known for its connection to Lake Superior, historic shipping landmarks, and scenic parks. The city has rooted industrial heritage, vibrant arts, and a gateway to North Shore wilderness.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Duluth?
Local favorites include artisan markets, the rose gardens in Leif Erikson Park, and small galleries around Lincoln Park Craft District. Some visitors discover tucked-away hiking spots within Hartley Park.
What are the best foods to try in Duluth?
Duluth features local fish such as whitefish and lake trout, wild rice dishes, and Scandinavian pastries from neighborhood bakeries. Craft beer and smoked meats are staples at many eateries.
What should I bring for a trip to Duluth?
Bring layered clothes and a waterproof jacket for variable weather, sturdy footwear for trails, and sunscreen for lakeside outings. A camera is useful for capturing harbor views and autumn foliage.
What is the nightlife in Duluth like?
Duluth’s nightlife centers around Canal Park and downtown venues with live music, locally brewed beer, and arts-focused spaces. Expect a mix of laid-back pubs, music spots, and casual eateries.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Duluth?
Duluth has seasonal festivals like Grandma’s Marathon in early summer, local music events, and art markets throughout the year. Bayfront Festival Park regularly hosts community gatherings by the waterfront.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Duluth?
Many vacation rentals in Duluth welcome families and have space for children near parks and lakeside areas. You will find options with kitchens and amenities suited for group stays.
When is the best time to visit Duluth?
Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for outdoor activities, milder temperatures, and regional festivals. Fall colors are a favorite seasonal highlight around Duluth’s parks and trails.
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Duluth holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
360 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
360 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
580 of Duluth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Lake access across Duluth rentals

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