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. If you love a vintage vibe and unique spaces and experiences, then this absolutely charming North Shore getaway—with its artful mix of antique, vintage, and modern décor—is for you! This independently owned and operated, nearly 500 square foot, 1-bedroom, ground-floor end unit is the only 1-bedroom condo in its homeowners association to have windows on 2 sides (2 south-facing and 2 west-facing)—offering multiple vantage points for taking in the breathtaking environs, sunrises and sunsets, and symphony of sounds. Fall asleep to Superior’s waves, or the babbling creek that meanders alongside the unit just a few feet away from your bedroom window. Enjoy all the modern conveniences you’ll need to make your stay as comfortable as possible, including a fully stocked kitchen with microwave and dishwasher, spa-like shower with both overhead rain and handheld fixtures, air conditioning, free WiFi, king bed, and ample dresser & side-table drawers for conveniently storing clothes and other belongings during your stay. Light a fire in the real wood-burning fireplace, then kick back, relax, and stream your favorite show or movie from the Smart TV; give in to your competitive side by cracking open one of the several available vintage board games; or thumb through the collection of original vintage books & magazines. The condo is in a quiet 32-unit building that is well-maintained by a full-time maintenance person and live-in caretaker. Guests enjoy full access to all of the building's common-area amenities listed under "Guest access" below, and will especially appreciate this end unit’s proximity to the building’s exterior door for quick and easy access to the parking area for loading/unloading. The high-elevation property showcases some of the most stunning, panoramic views and natural beauty the North Shore has to offer. Grab a cup o’ joe and watch the sun rise from the comfort of your own private patio. Take one of several sets of stairs—located just feet from your patio—leading directly down to the dramatic shoreline; one with mid-point perches for sitting, relaxing, and taking in the sights and sounds. When you’re ready for a walk, bike ride, or run, connecting trails offer endless opportunities for exploration. And excellent nearby restaurants and convenience stores make it easy to refuel after a long day of adventures. Enjoy full access to the building's common-area amenities: - Grounds and shoreline - Fire pits and grilling areas - Main lounge - Rooftop deck off of the lounge offering breathtaking panoramic views - Swimming pool - Hot tub - Sauna - Game room with pool table, foosball, fireplace, and more - Clothes washer and dryer located next to the sauna I am available via call or text at any point during your stay and am happy to answer all questions and offer up any recommendations. The immediate Tofte-Lutsen area offers some of the most stunning natural beauty and opportunities for fun and exploration of any locale on Lake Superior’s North Shore. The experience is similar to being on the ocean (think coast of Maine) with dramatic views, rocky cliffs, crashing waves, and endless blue water. Fall colors are unparalleled. The Gitchi-Gami state trail runs directly alongside the property for easy access to biking, running, walking, or cross-country skiing. Endless hiking options at any number of state parks—including the stunning Temperance River—are a mere minutes away. In 10 minutes you can be at Lutsen Mountain to experience some of the best skiing, snowboarding, and panoramic gondola rides in Minnesota. There’s a winery, several delicious restaurants, quaint general stores, and more all within a few-minutes’ drive in either direction. And Grand Marais is less than 30 miles away for charming shops, restaurants, cafes, galleries, and more. Free parking is available. Park at the far west end of the lot for quickest and easiest access to this end-unit condo. - The condo has a Smart TV for streaming shows and movies on Netflix, Hulu, etc; there is no cable/satellite, or broadcast TV available. - This is our second home, we love it, and we hope you do, too! We've put a great deal of thought and effort into making it a truly special and meaningful retreat. Much of the space's distinction and charm has to do with the fact that so many of its contents are one-of-a-kind, genuine vintage antiques and collectibles, so please use extra care and caution with these irreplaceable items. We sincerely hope you find the space just as unique and rewarding as we do. Thank you and enjoy!