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

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A house by a lake with a dock and a kayak. - Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black (Saginaw)
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a central island, and a fireplace. - Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black (Saginaw)
A cozy living room with a dark brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp. - Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black (Saginaw)
A lakeside setting with a fire pit and Adirondack chairs. - Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black (Saginaw)
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a large island with stools, a window with natural light, and a sign reading 'Be our guest.' - Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black (Saginaw)
Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

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



    Please see house rules for required rental agreement and security deposit that is required upon booking.



    *Please note the fireplace by the dining room table is not currently working and will be available winter 2026

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About the area

Located in Saginaw, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Esko Historical Society Museum and Carlton County Historical Society are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Echo Valley MotoCross Track and Proctor Golf Club and Course. Travelling with kids? Consider Encore Performing Arts Center, or check out an event or a game at Proctor Dirt Floor Arena. Visit our Saginaw travel guide
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Saginaw, MN

What's nearby

  • A person in red winter gear standing on a rocky mountain peak with snow and trees in the background.
    Spirit Mountain
    18 min drive - 17.2 miles
  • A nighttime cityscape with a prominent bridge, illuminated buildings, and a river.
    Aerial Lift Bridge
    26 min drive - 22.6 miles
  • Little Grand Lake
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Baby Grand Lake
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Duluth Entertainment Convention Center
    25 min drive - 21.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Cast Iron Grill
    12 min drive
  • Saginaw Union Station
    14 min walk
  • Saginaw Union Station
    14 min walk
  • Munger Tavern & Grill
    8 min drive
  • Tig's BBQ
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Little Grand Lake Retreat | Kayaks, Firepit, Sleeps 8 | Near Duluth + Ivy Black located?

Nestled on the beach, this Saginaw holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Little Grand Lake and Baby Grand Lake. Pike Lake and Rose Road Fields are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

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

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.4

Location
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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place right on the lake. We had fun using the kayaks and hanging around the fire at night. Plenty of space and beds. Great for a larger family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was quiet and very comfortable for all of our family. We enjoyed the lake and the area. So awesome to be close to Duluth too for eating out and exploring. Great experience
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026