Gorgeous Lake Superior Home 3 hrs from Twin Cities

Set on a rocky point on Lake Superior near the Apostle Islands, The Shore House is an elegant timber home with breathtaking panoramic lake views. Thoughtfully curated to showcase the ever-changing water and surrounding forest, the home blends rustic Northwoods character with a warm, luxurious interior. This peaceful retreat invites you to slow down and unwind in one of Travel & Leisure’s “50 Best Places to Travel in 2025” — a quiet gem along the South Shore of Lake Superior. The space Set directly along the shores of Lake Superior, Shore House is a warm, thoughtfully curated retreat designed for relaxation, comfort, and connection with the water. From sunrise to sunset, the lake becomes part of your stay—visible from nearly every room and close enough to hear the waves roll in. The interiors are cozy yet refined, blending natural textures, soft lighting, and carefully chosen furnishings that create an inviting sense of calm. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living space, making the home especially welcoming on cool evenings and throughout the seasons. Plush bedding, layered décor, and comfortable gathering spaces invite you to slow down and settle in. The well-appointed kitchen is fully stocked and designed for easy meals and shared moments, whether you’re preparing a casual breakfast or a relaxed dinner after a day on the lake. The adjacent living and dining areas flow naturally, offering comfortable places to gather while enjoying uninterrupted views of Lake Superior. The home offers flexible and comfortable sleeping arrangements ideal for families or groups. The primary suite provides a quiet retreat with a comfortable bed and private bath, while additional bedrooms are thoughtfully furnished to offer both comfort and privacy. On the main level is a beautiful, sun-filled bedroom with windows on three sides, offering abundant natural light and a peaceful place to wake up surrounded by lake views and sky. This room provides an additional sleeping option that feels both serene and private. The lower level includes a bunk room, perfect for kids or extra guests. The lower-level game room features a large flat-screen TV, creating a relaxed space for movie nights, games, or unwinding after a full day outdoors. Just steps from the water, the property also features a lakefront wood-burning sauna, offering a truly special South Shore experience—perfect for warming up after winter adventures or enjoying the ritual year-round. Whether gathering by the fire, relaxing in the sauna, stargazing, or watching the light change over Lake Superior, Shore House is designed to feel welcoming, comfortable, and quietly luxurious in every season. Shore House is ideal for guests seeking a peaceful, restorative lakefront stay and is best suited for couples, families, or small groups who appreciate comfort, privacy, and a respectful, quiet environment. 📍 Approximately 3 hours from the Twin Cities and 45 minutes from Duluth and Bayfield. ⸻ ✨ Highlights • 🌅 Panoramic Lake Superior views year-round • 🪵 Wood-burning fireplace with floor-to-ceiling lake views • 🔥 Outdoor wood-burning sauna — perfect after cold days or hikes • 🛏 Luxe mattresses, quality bedding & curated furnishings • 🍽 Fully stocked gourmet kitchen for group meals any time of year • ☕ Lakeview deck for morning coffee, summer sunrises, or fall colors • 🎮 Lower-level game room with big-screen TV & custom shuffleboard • 🧺 Laundry on site ⸻ 🏡 Layout & Sleeping Main Level • Great room with fireplace, dining area, and kitchen • Four-season porch set up as a bedroom • Full bathroom Upper Level • Primary bedroom with king bed, lake views, sitting/desk area & en suite bath • Second bedroom with queen bed + two twin beds • Full bathroom nearby Lower Level • Game room with lake views • Bunk room • Full bathroom + laundry Additional sleeping: pullout sofa in living room ⸻ 🌲 Perfect Year-Round For • Cozy winter getaways by the fire • Summer lake escapes • Fall color trips & spring quiet-season retreats • Families, multi-generational trips & group gatherings • Guests seeking privacy, views, and comfort in every season Guest access This property is the perfect romantic getaway spot as well as an ideal place for a family to spend quality time together. The location feels private and serene, and yet is a very convenient location to explore the rest of the South Shore as well as easily accessible to Duluth. Other things to note Cabin & Property Amenities - Custom-built log home with incredible views of Lake Superior set on private lot on shores of Lake Superior - 3 hour drive from the Twin Cities - Fully outfitted kitchen - Dining seating for 10 - Traditional wood-burning sauna - High-speed wifi - Short drive or bike ride (or about 1.5 mile walk) to Port Wing's beautiful beach - Short drive to Cornucopia beach, Meyers Beach, and the beaches in Herbster - Perfect mid point for exploring the south shore communities of Cornucopia, Herbster & Port Wing as well as Bayfield, Washburn, Ashland, Duluth, and Superior