Lake Superior’s North Shore · 12 miles from Duluth

Eleven cabins above Lake Superior.

Family-run for over 90 years. Watch the ore boats from your deck, walk down to the agate beach, and end the night at the firepit.

Book direct for live availability on all 11 cabins.

90+ years

One family, the same resort

About 90%

Of guests return, most every year

11 cabins

On 50 acres overlooking the lake

12 miles

From Duluth on the North Shore

Pick your cabin

Every cabin is its own building with a bathroom and shower and a deck or porch. Choose the one that fits your group.

From $139 / night

Sleeps 42 full beds600 sq ftPet friendly on request

Enclosed heated porch, main room with two full-size beds, TV with DVD, and a bathroom with shower. Deck with a grill.

From $139 / night

Sleeps 42 full beds600 sq ft

Enclosed heated porch, main room with two full-size beds, TV with DVD, and a bathroom with shower. Front deck in the pines.

From $139 / night

Sleeps 42 full beds600 sq ft

Enclosed heated porch, main room with two full-size beds, TV with DVD, and a bathroom with shower. Wide wraparound deck.

A stay here is simple

Some guests day-trip up the shore. Plenty never leave the property.

Hunt agates on the beach

Walk down to one of the best agate beaches on the North Shore.

Watch the ore boats pass

Sit on the deck with a book and watch the lake freighters go by.

End the night at the firepit

The firepit overlooks Lake Superior and the night skies.

Guests keep coming back

“I love the quiet setting and slept better here than at home.”

Jason M.

“We stayed in Cabin 9 and the cabin was perfect. We had 6 of us.”

Guy P.

“Everything was very nice & it felt like home!”

Vicki Olthoff

Week-long stays

Stay 7 nights, pay for 6

Book a full week and one night is on us.

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Gift certificates

Give a North Shore stay

Gift certificates are available. Call and we will set one up.

Call (218) 834-5886

Day trips from your cabin

The state parks, Split Rock Lighthouse and the rest of the North Shore are all within a day’s drive. See all area attractions

Come visit. You will be back.

Summer weekends fill first. Check your dates, or call and we will help you pick a cabin.

Island View Resort

Eleven individual cabins on 50 acres overlooking Lake Superior. Family-run for over 90 years.

Openings, seasonal notes and North Shore stories.

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249 Scenic Drive, P.O. Box 25
Knife River, MN 55609
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