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Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Interior
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms2000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Saginaw, MN
  • Place, Little Grand Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Baby Grand Lake
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Aerial Lift Bridge
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.)
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Saginaw

This vacation home places you next to Little Grand Lake and within a mile (2 km) of Baby Grand Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Little Grand Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Baby Grand Lake - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Miller Hill Mall - 23 min drive - 15.8 miles
  • Spirit Mountain - 25 min drive - 17.2 miles
  • Aerial Lift Bridge - 32 min drive - 20.1 miles

Getting around

  • Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cast Iron Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Saginaw Union Station - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cast Iron Bar & Grill - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Railway Pizzeria & Deli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Munger Tavern & Grill - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black

Welcome to your perfect Northwoods escape on Little Grand Lake—a peaceful, lakefront retreat designed for relaxing stays, wedding weekends, and unforgettable Minnesota nights by the fire.

Prime Location
Just 5 minutes from Ivy Black Wedding Venue – ideal for wedding guests
Only 20 minutes to Duluth – explore Canal Park, dining, and Lake Superior
Close to Cloquet, Proctor, and Hermantown

Sleeps 8 Comfortably

Great for families and groups, with an ideal layout for shared stays:

2 upstairs bedrooms — each with 2 queen beds (perfect for groups or wedding guests)
1 main-level bedroom — with 1 queen bed
Spacious layout allows everyone to spread out and relax

This setup is especially popular for wedding groups and multi-family stays.

Lakefront on Little Grand Lake

Step outside and enjoy true lake life:

Kayaks included for exploring the water
Peaceful, scenic setting
Great for swimming, paddling, or just relaxing by the shore

Minnesota Firepit Experience

End your day the right way:

Gather around the outdoor firepit under the stars
Roast s’mores and unwind in a quiet lakefront setting
A classic up-north experience guests love

Inside the Home
Fully equipped kitchen for group meals
Cozy living room with fireplace
Dedicated workspace
Washer & dryer
Family-friendly (pack & play + high chair)

Why Guests Love It
Close to weddings but private and quiet
Unique sleeping setup perfect for groups
Direct lake access + kayaks included
Easy access to Duluth while still feeling “up north”

Perfect For
Wedding guests
Family vacations
Group getaways
Lake lovers
Duluth adventures
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Must sign rental agreement and upload a copy of your driver license upon booking. Minimum age 21 years old to book.
A $500 security hold will be placed 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported.
Must follow all house rules including but not limited to no smoking, no parties, and no pets. $75 per pet fee will be charged for unapproved pet

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Saginaw, just steps from Little Grand Lake. Baby Grand Lake is also within a driving distance of 1 mi.

Will I be able to park at Little Grand Lake Rustic Retreat?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Little Grand Lake Rustic Retreat good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a fireplace, a fireplace in some house, as well as a beach.

Does Little Grand Lake Rustic Retreat have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Little Grand Lake Rustic Retreat have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.), which is 14 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Little Grand Lake Rustic Retreat?

Yes, every house at Little Grand Lake Rustic Retreat comes with a patio and some offer beach views.

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