North Shore Timber Home! Minutes To Town! Acres of Privacy! | House in Duluth

10.0 (283 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  15 Guests
French River House | North Shore Timber Home! Minutes To Town! Acres of Privacy!

5 Bedroom House in French River, Duluth

Just 3 miles from City of Duluth, 3/4 mile from Lake Superior, near many rivers, & sight seeing areas along the North Shore. Perfect for your family get togethers. Very family friendly! Over the river and through the woods...
Appreciate all the comfortable features and relax and enjoy close proximity to the North Shore & its sightseeing and yet only a few minutes from the City of Duluth! You will appreciate the rustic natural wood timbers, stone/tile & the heart of an authentic log cabin. The living room has a Danish wood burning soapstone fireplace. The formal dining room has 2 tables that will seat up to 12 people with the option of heated tiled floor. The main floor also has a bedroom and hand crafted stone tiled bathroom.
All 3 levels each have a bath & bedroom(s). Master bedroom offers a queen bed and a guest bedroom suite which also has a queen size bed (accessed w/french doors from master bedroom). The lower level walkout has 3 bedrooms (2 queens & a king). The exterior features a large covered deck with grill and tables for dining and looks out onto the private property surrounded by trees.
The property has a gentle slope. You may see deer on the property or evidence of them frolicking in the yard while you were out skiing or sightseeing.
The property is not located on Lake Superior, but is less than a mile from the McQuade Safe Harbor/Boat launch on Lake Superior.
High speed internet!
**This property is not handicapped accessible. And there are many steps that lead up to the house from the parking area.
Keywords: Timber Home, Cottage, Cabin, Lodge

North Shore Timber Home! Minutes To Town! Acres of Privacy! is located in French River. North Shore Timber Home! Minutes To Town! Acres of Privacy! provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

North Shore Timber Home! Minutes To Town! Acres of Privacy! has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 15 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the French River has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in French River, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Living room
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Car required
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Accessibility
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Please smoke outdoors away from the building.
Activities
  • Golf nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Water park
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
  • English
  • Norwegian
  • Swedish
  • Near a hospital
  • In a rural location
  • Near a zoo
Guest Services
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Children's toys
  • Children's games
  • Stair gate
  • Children's books
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
Skiing
  • Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:30 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed;we do not allow parties / events / weddings.
Pet Policy
Note from host: contact owner. pet fee is $100 for each pet. pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;please smoke outdoors away from the building.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property note from host: we do not allow parties / events / weddings. onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

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Mary H.
Oct 23, 2025 09:19:41 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Spacious, clean, fun spaces!!
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