Scenic view of Lake Superior shoreline with forested coastline
Tofte, Minnesota

Your North Shore Retreat
Awaits on Lake Superior's Shore

Hand-selected cabins and lakeside homes where the quiet of the pines meets the timeless rhythm of the Great Lake. Unwind in comfort, surrounded by the raw beauty of Minnesota's North Shore.

10+ Years Hosting
100% Lake Superior Views
4.9 Guest Rating

Lodging for Every Kind of Escape

From intimate lakeside cottages to spacious family homes, each property is thoughtfully maintained and positioned to give you the very best of the North Shore.

Cozy cabin with large windows overlooking Lake Superior Most Popular

Lakeside Cottage

A charming 2-bedroom retreat steps from the water's edge. Wake to sunrise over the lake and fall asleep to the sound of gentle waves. Perfect for couples and small families.

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • Lakefront
  • Kitchen
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Spacious log cabin nestled among pine trees with stone fireplace

Pine Ridge Lodge

A full-family lodge tucked into the northern pines, just minutes from the lake. Features a stone fireplace, wraparound deck, and open living areas built for gathering.

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Full Kitchen
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Modern vacation home with deck and panoramic lake views New Listing

Harbor View Home

A recently refreshed 4-bedroom home with sweeping views of the harbor and lake. Modern amenities meet North Shore character — ideal for multi-generational trips.

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Panoramic Views
  • Parking
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Historic charm of Tofte along Highway 61 near Lake Superior
Scenic trail along the North Shore with pine trees and rocky coastline
10+ Years of
Hosting Guests

On the North Shore,
Where the Pines Meet the Lake

Nestled along Highway 61 in the quiet community of Tofte, Gull Harbor Rentals sits at the heart of Minnesota's most treasured stretch of coastline. We're just minutes from Split Rock Lighthouse, Gooseberry Falls, and the rugged trails of the Superior National Forest.

Whether you're chasing the northern lights in winter, hiking the North Country Trail in fall, or simply unwinding with a lake view in summer, our rentals offer a true home base for exploring the North Shore — without the crowds.

Minutes from Split Rock Lighthouse
Quiet, residential Tofte setting
Superior National Forest nearby
Easy access to Lake Superior beaches

Everything You Need for a Comfortable Stay

We take care of the details so you can focus on what matters — the lake, the forest, and the time well spent.

Full Kitchens

Equipped with everything you need to prepare meals, from cast iron skillets to coffee makers.

Free Parking

Ample off-street parking at every property — no permits or worries required.

High-Speed WiFi

Reliable internet for remote work, streaming, or sharing your North Shore adventures.

Bedding & Linens

Fresh linens, towels, and comfortable bedding provided with every reservation.

Heating & Climate

Central heating and climate control to keep you comfortable through every Minnesota season.

Lake Access

Private or shared lake access at select properties — bring your kayaks and fishing gear.

The North Shore Is Your Backyard

Tofte sits along one of America's most scenic drives — Minnesota's Highway 61, also known as the North Shore Scenic Drive. From our doorstep, you're within easy reach of waterfalls, state parks, historic lighthouses, and some of the best hiking and fishing in the Upper Midwest.

Split Rock Lighthouse ~20 min drive
Gooseberry Falls State Park ~15 min drive
Tettegouche State Park ~30 min drive
Aguisa Bay Trail Walking distance
Lake Superior Coastal Trail Nearby
Grand Marais & Wine Country ~45 min drive
Plan Your Trip
Historic Split Rock Lighthouse perched on a rocky bluff overlooking Lake Superior Cascade waterfall in Minnesota state park with mossy rocks and forest Dense pine forest along the North Shore with a trail winding through

We've been coming to the North Shore for years, and Gull Harbor Rentals has become our go-to. The cabins are clean, comfortable, and in the perfect spot — quiet but close to everything. It feels like a true home away from home.

A Returning Guest Summer 2025 Stay

Ready to Experience the North Shore?

Whether you're planning a summer getaway, a fall foliage retreat, or a winter escape under the northern lights, we'd love to help you find the perfect rental. Reach out and we'll get you settled.

We'd Love to Hear From You

Have a question about a rental, need help choosing the right property, or want to check availability? Reach out by phone or message — we typically respond within a few hours.

Address 6554 W Highway 61
Tofte, MN 55615-8607

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