Holiday rentals in Poplar Lake

Timber & Tide Cabins® “Trail” Cabin on Poplar Lake

A rare, beautifully hand-hewn log cabin on Poplar Lake! Wake up to glassy water, towering pines, and pure Northwoods magic. Step outside to your own slice of Poplar Lake’s pristine shoreline — sip coffee on the dock at dawn, enjoy legendary Gunflint Trail hikes by day, and fall asleep to the call of loons at night. Just minutes from Trail Center Lodge, Poplar Haus, Loon’s Nest, and the iconic Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness outside your door. This isn’t just a cabin — it’s an experience!

Secluded modern cabin on Gunflint Trail-near BWCA

Welcome to Norse Hus - This newly built (2023) secluded modern cabin sits on the scenic Gunflint Trail, just minutes from the BWCA and 30 minutes from Grand Marais. Enjoy Nordic-inspired design style, blending clean lines, natural textures, and warm minimalism. High-speed internet, modern amenities, and fully equipped kitchen. Private - just woods, wildlife, and wilderness. Massive windows and a private deck for stargazing, or morning coffee with the birds. No TV — a true digital detox hideaway.

The Lena Dome (5 min to Grand Marais)

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Directly on the Pincushion Trail System (which links to the Superior Hiking Trail) you'll find endless hiking options right outside your door. The Lena dome is 5 minutes from downtown Grand Marais where you can eat at amazing restaurants, hear great live music, enjoy time by Lake Superior, and explore beautifully curated local shops. Lena has electricity, but no heat or cooking supplies, so plan for an elevated camping experience. READ BELOW

Wild Pines Cabin: A-frame w/ Lake Superior views

Enjoy off-grid vibes while being right in the heart of the North Shore. Located 5 minutes from Split Rock Lighthouse, Wild Pines Cabin is a completely renovated 1974 a-frame that sits atop 40 private acres overlooking Lake Superior. During your stay, hike through the property, catch glimpses of wildlife, sip coffee by the fire while taking in the sunrise over the lake, or step out to nearby Gooseberry, Black Beach, or Tettegouche. A beautifully private north woods retreat any time of year!

Agua Norte Cabin: Lake Superior View & Sauna.

"Minnesota's Coolest Airbnb" by Condé Nast and seen on HBO's Cabin Chronicles, Agua Norte is only 4 miles from Grand Marais. With Lake Superior views and a skylight above the bed for stargazing and Northern Lights magic, our cabin is perfect for nature-loving guests looking for peace, quiet, and cozy, but still be near town. Sit out on the large cedar deck and watch the waves crash on Five Mile Rock, stroll to the beach across the road, take a sauna, have a bonfire, and hike our trails.

The Glass Cabin: BIG Lake Views

Welcome to your secluded retreat in the heart of Lutsen, MN—a stunning glass cabin nestled amidst towering pines and offering unparalleled views of Lake Superior. This architectural gem is designed for those seeking a blend of modern comfort and immersion in the wilderness. Floor-to-ceiling windows perfectly frame panoramic vistas of Lake Superior and the surrounding nature. From enjoying your morning coffee to stargazing at night, every moment here feels like an escape into nature.

Mökki Hovland Hut a Unique Glass Wall Timber Frame

This cozy cabin provides a perfect getaway and is a gem in all seasons, especially during the fall colors or a blowing winter storm. Timber frame cabin built on a hilltop, on 20 acres of old growth maples. Walls of glass, a screened in porch and a wrap around deck bring the outdoors inside. The ridge top location has spectacular views through the trees - with lake views after the leaves drop. The property also boasts a fantastic wood fired cedar sauna - perfect for rejuvenating.

Guesthouse at Hawkweed Farm

Our guest house offers spectacular views of Lake Superior, a queen size bed facing a wall of windows, a full kitchen & bath, and a relaxing living room. Look across the lake to the Apostle Islands or look across the universe at night! Hawkweed Farm sits on 23 bluff-top acres 3 miles west of Grand Marais. Currently, it is home to llamas and chickens, and Nigerian Dwarf goats. AVAILABILITY NOT WORKING OUT? SEE OUR NEW, 2026 BUILT AIRBNB BUILDING AT "THE LOFT AT HAWKWEED FARM"!

Secluded 2-Bedroom Cabin on the Edge of the BWCA!

Poplar Creek Retreat is a beautiful, secluded cabin located midway up the Gunflint Trail in Grand Marais, Minnesota. All the modern conveniences with the ambiance of a North Woods cabin, to include frequent visits by moose! The dock is just 60 rods down a private portage to Little Ollie/Poplar Lake with easy access to the BWCA. In the winter, have the luxury of walking right out the door to the start of the renowned Banadad Ski Trail! Few places offer such privacy!

The Barn at Poplar

The Barn at Poplar is located 40 minutes from Grand Marais, just off the Gunflint Trail on beautiful Poplar Lake! You can either enjoy the lake from the deck, screen porch or take the gentle slope down to the dock for easy access to fishing, swimming, or canoeing. The cabin includes four bedrooms, two baths and a fully-equipped kitchen with brand-new appliances. We have a canoe for guest use and there is a public access nearby if you want to bring your own boat.

NEW Modern Lakefront 70s inspired Cottage

Nordlys Hytte is a beloved, modern, north woods 70's style cottage that is newly renovated, but keeping that vintage feeling while being located just 17ft from shore. Tucked halfway up the Gunflint Trail on Poplar Lake, the cottage is only 30 minutes from downtown Grand Marais, Minnesota. Poplar Lake is 3 miles long and has 3 entries to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA). This is the perfect place for a peaceful retreat for couples to unplug and relax

Lake Superior A-Frame w/Sauna-Near GM+Dog Friendly

Float among the stars and aurora gaze in the hanging loft net. This idyllic woodland setting is home to fox, bear, deer, eagles, wolves, and even possibly a wandering moose. ⋇ Sauna ⋇ 1 min Walk to Lake Superior Beach ⋇ 9 miles from GM ⋇ Backyard Access to Superior Hiking Trail ⋇ Backs Superior National Forest ⋇ Seasonal Lake Superior Views ⋇ Built & operated by your local hosts. An ideal place for reconnecting with nature, a favorite person, and simple joys.