The best dog-friendly glamping near Cloquet

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The Cedar Cabin!

2. Crooked Creek Retreat

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(22)
49mi from Cloquet · 3 sites · Lodging · Hinckley, MN
Come experience Crooked Creek Retreat, a Cedar Log Cabin and a Pine Hunter's Cabin, nestled in the pines and valleys created by the St. Croix River. Situated just north of the Twin Cities, a quiet getaway with family and friends is just moments away. Enjoy mornings of birds singing or snowy quietness. Crooked Creek Retreat is a place where artists can be inspired and create together, where musicians can craft their songs and where families or small groups can gather by a fire and share in simple the experience of connecting with one another. We offer one main log home and two rustic pine cabins, for up to 16 people. A perfect lumberjack's private getaway! The Cedar log cabin is a glamping dream! Available in every season- beautiful year round. Full kitchen, all linens and beds made, 1 1/2 baths. The cabin is surrounded by 20 acres of prairie, a lovely lawn for lawn games and campfires, circled by the woods. Only a few miles away from St. Croix State park (almost 34,000 acres of river and woodland). The Pine Hunter's Cabin is a perfect add-on or stand-alone rental for up to four people- a vintage glamping delight! The Maple Group Cabin can be added on to any of these rentals for larger group gatherings (meals, sleeps another 6 people) for $100 per night. Information forthcoming!
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Calm.

3. Bundo's Cabin

99%
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40mi from Cloquet · 2 sites · Lodging · Finlayson, MN
This cabin was built by hand in the 1970s from white pine that was harvested and milled on-site. Our family purchased and rehabbed this beautiful cabin throughout 2021. Indoor and out, there are so many ways to relax and connect with loved ones during all seasons at Bundo's Cabin. Learn more about this land: Where the forest meets the field. Unplug and relax at Bundo's Cabin with extraordinary views of wildlife and endless outdoor opportunities. The modern yet cozy cabin has electricity and features a front patio, an external outhouse and outdoor rainwater bucket shower, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a living area, and a sleeping loft with a reading nook. No matter the season, this cabin is a wonderful, cozy, and clean, place to relax and unwind. Feel free to roam around the 10-acre property and explore the 80 acres of state land to the north. Deer, foxes, coyotes, turkeys, owls, eagles and more are likely to be seen or heard. Explore, Banning, Moose Lake, and Father Hennepin State Parks which are all within 30 minutes, and return to the cabin to read, play games, listen to records, have a fire, and relax. The kitchen provides you with everything you need to prepare your meals including a refrigerator, small freezer, stove, oven, cookware, cutting boards, sink, seasonings, oil, and coffee. Water for washing is available from an electric pump faucet in the kitchen, and a brand-new outhouse is located steps from the cabin. The cabin is efficiently heated and cooled with a user-friendly heat pump and gets the cabin to your desired temperature very quickly. We are grateful to honor the Dakota and Anishinaabe people whose land we occupy by donating $10 from every booking to the Makoce Ikikcupi Land Recovery Project. This project is actively working to return the land to the indigenous people from whom it was stolen. You can learn more about this project in reparative justice at www.makoceikikcupi.com.
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$123
 / night
Vaddu's Nature Reserve

6. Vaddu's Nature Reserve

46mi from Cloquet · 1 site · Lodging · Iron, MN
Named in honor of a late great nature enthusiast from the owners' family, Vaddu's Nature Reserve offers a cute cabin for rent in 40 acres of picturesque North Minnesota hunting/birdwatching territory, 10 minutes from Bob Dylan's home town of Hibbing, 45 minutes from Duluth, and 3 hours from the Twin Cities. Barely 10 minutes north of the Sax-Zim Bog, one often hears a veritable symphony of birds while at the site. The glampsite is ideal for folks who want to enjoy nature, find tranquility, and access nearby attractions in north Minnesota. A driveway provides easy access from Gerzin Road for people who might have a hard time walking long distances, with driveway parking right by the campsite; The location provides birding, hiking, bogging, and snow-shoeing possibilities for people of various abilities, both in the property and at nearby attractions like Washington State Forest or Cloquet Valley. Property is about half wetland and half forest, so ensure you safely prepare for expeditionary activities you might undertake...but you already knew that :-) A map is attached with the photos, where the light green is bog/wetland and the darker green is forest, with the campsite shown in a white pin drop and some other markers like deer stands and feed lots in red/blue pin drops. The trails are marked in teal lines on the map (some blaze orange ribbons on trees irl) but not state-park-level by any measure (goals!) My buddy who has leased the hunting rights this year maintains the trails from time to time, but be aware of both, overgrowth and marshland. Dress in bright colors. The campsite has a campfire setup, picnic table, firewood pile, other seating areas, space to play games/sports (some equipment provided), grills, propane stoves (propane not provided), an outhouse, borewell water (not drinkable without boiling/treatment but can be used for dishes, washing etc.). The cabin has heat by way of a propane heater. Solar-powered lantern in the cabin can charge cell phones. NOT ON THE GRID, but a generator takes care of any electronic or electrical appliances you might want to run. Bring drinking-water/TP/food/layers/sleeping-bags/blankets/trash-bags/repellant/etc.
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$80
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Homestead Hideaway

7. Homestead Hideaway

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(13)
6.9mi from Cloquet · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging · Carlton, MN
Nestled on 32 scenic acres, our farm offers a peaceful retreat where you can reconnect with nature and experience farm life. Wander trails that weave through woodlands, cozy up by the campfire, or settle into our rustic barn, complete with a hayloft and three-stall stable. Meet our friendly animals—a couple of horses, goats, a curious barn cat, a lovable dog, and a flock of chickens—all eager for friendly handling and interaction. Throughout the seasons, enjoy fresh produce straight from our gardens. Summer brings an abundance of fruits and veggies, perfect for farm-to-table meals. In autumn, explore our apple orchard with trees ripe for picking. And in spring, witness the traditional process of maple syruping, a sweet highlight of farm life. Whether you’re exploring the grounds, visiting with animals, or savoring the harvest, our farm offers an immersive escape to nature's rhythm, making each season a unique experience.
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$45
 / night
Rustic River Retreat

11. Rustic River Retreat

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37mi from Cloquet · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Rutledge, MN
Located in Rutledge on the southern border of Willow River MN, just off the road to the Northshore and the Northwoods, Rustic River Retreat is nestled in the trees surrounding not just one, but two quaint towns perfect for exploring. The Rustic River Retreat is located less than 10 miles from Banning State Park, General Andrews State Forest and 2 miles from the Willard Munger State Trail offering camp sites for camper or tents with 30amp electric hookup. Rustic River Retreat also centrally located to areas with many attractions: approximately 40 minutes from Jay Cooke State Park, 1 hour to Duluth and 1 ½ hours to Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport. When entering property, take a right at the sign. I invite you to explore the property and the riverfront from the sites down the bridged trail to the river and along entrance road. The property down the road, across the creek is privately owned as are surrounding properties. Please be mindful of this and others privacy. Thank you!
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12. Woods and Meadows Farm

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11mi from Cloquet · 3 sites · Lodging · Wrenshall, MN
"All are welcome here." We love sharing our beautiful space, and want you to feel safe and secure. Explore woods, trails, meadows. Peaceful, private, close to bike trails, Jay Cooke State Park and Duluth. Both cabins have their own special ambiance. These are comfortable, rustic cabins with NO running water (drinking water supplied). “Not "ADA" *Well-behaved, house-broken, supervised dogs, and older children welcome. *It helps us to know your ETA in advance and to update us so that we can plan our day as well! Once you are in the area, message us a bit before your arrival so we can meet you and set you up properly! If we miss you, follow the arrow on the wheelbarrow down the hill. Park at Dragon Loft at 1st right, and Raven Watch at very end of drive. *We have free range chickens and friendly border collie. Sometimes there's a dog staying at the other cabin. Wildlife is also in the area, so we require that dogs be supervised and leashed, for their safety, and our wild animal neighbors. No dogs may be left unattended in our cabins while you go out! Take your canine pal with you! Quiet hours: dusk to 7am. Also consider your dog's inclination for barking. We keep the peace and quiet of all of our guests in mind. *DRAGON LOFT has one double bed in a loft with steep ladder. Great for two people. Room for dog bed or kennel below the loft. Has a nice reading/coffee room, fridge, oil radiator, hot plate, WiFi, deck with table and chairs, patio with fire ring., grill outside. You have full use of the trails in our woods! *RAVEN WATCH is larger and comfortable for up to four people. Solar power, off grid (no WiFi). Double bed upstairs overlooking the pond, and another downstairs by the cozy wood stove. A cute little kitchen with a nice gas stove and wash area. Fire ring outside. Wood supply. Price based on two adults. Small fee for up to two more people +pets. Next to pond, creek and woods! Private porta-potty, no shower. We raised our children here, and over 45 yrs have planted trees and pollinator acres. We always enjoy meeting other travelers. While living and teaching internationally we looked for adventure, staying in a wide range of hostels in developing countries around the globe. We are now retired but still traveling and exploring off-season.
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$95
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Yurt on the River

13. Yurt on the River

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12mi from Cloquet · 1 site · Lodging · Saginaw, MN
Our yurt sits on the edge of a wild woods on the banks of the Cloquet River overlooking a meadow that is an active forest restoration project currently in process. From your door, you can access a loop of trails that wind through the woods, to the river and back to the yurt. Get back to basics. There is no electricity or running water in the yurt. Camp lanterns and solar lights are provided as is refillable fresh water and a propane camp stove/oven with pots/pans/utensils. The yurt is heated solely by a wood stove and there is plenty of firewood a short distance away with a sled or wagon to use for hauling. A campfire pit is just outside the yurt with a hanging grill and grilling tools. A detached outhouse is a short walk from the yurt and is for your use alone when you're here. In the winter, a Luggable Loo is available to bring to the yurt to eliminate trips at night in the cold to the outhouse. The yurt contains a queen bed with linens and a single camp cot available on request.  Dogs are welcome in the yurt! We charge a $25 pet fee per reservation. If you'd like to bring a dog or dogs (limit 2), please add the Pet Fee which is listed as an extra during the booking process. In the warm months, the river is great for swimming and fishing. (And Coming Soon: Kayaks, river tubes, and canoe availability pending the sorting of proper insurance.) In the winter, two pairs of snowshoes are included for quiet walks through the woods. *Note: Train sounds and some road noise can be heard from the yurt. The train has been described as "quite loud" by some guests and as sounding "off in the distance" and "pleasant" by others. The crossing is a half mile away. If you're sensitive to sounds, a light sleeper, or looking for complete and utter quiet, please take this into account. Ear plugs are also available in the yurt.
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$125
 / night
Rustic Retreat On Whiteface River

15. Rustic Retreat On Whiteface River

30mi from Cloquet · 1 site · Lodging · Kelsey, MN
Retreat to this rustic one-room cabin and enjoy the natural beauty of 25 acres in God’s Country. Fish the Whiteface River, hike, kayak, birdwatch, or simply relax on this secluded land. The cabin has power. Please bring your own water. An outhouse is available on-site. During the summer months, we provide a 5-gallon water dispenser for your stay. From October through April, there is no water provided—please bring your own. We are located approximately 5 miles from the Sax-Zim Bog Welcome Center—perfect for birdwatchers seeking a quiet getaway. The Space There are many ATV and snowmobile trails nearby. We have two fire pits for roasting marshmallows or relaxing by the fire, plus a grill for outdoor cooking. Guest Access Relax at our Rustic Retreat and enjoy everything our property has to offer! Explore the trails winding through 25 acres along the river and around the property—all with complete privacy and no neighbors in sight. State land nearby offers even more opportunities for hunting, snowmobiling, four-wheeling, and much more. We’re conveniently located about 45 minutes from Duluth, 40 minutes from Cloquet, and 40 minutes from the Iron Range. Other Things to Note • Dining: The Wilbert Café in Cotton is just 10 minutes away, perfect for a hearty meal. Right next door, The El Toro offers burgers and drinks. • Local Activities: Simek Farm, just a mile down the road, features live music, hayrides, and seasonal activities during the fall months. • Fall Colors: The autumn foliage in this area is absolutely breathtaking.
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$144
 / night
Enger's RV @ Spring Oaks Campground

16. Enger's RV @ Spring Oaks Campground

5.9mi from Cloquet · 4 sites · Lodging · Cloquet, MN
Nu-way hitchhiker comes with fresh bedding, pillow cases, sheets, comforters Equipped with kitchen utensils, cups, plates, coffee lovers enjoy the 12 cup coffee maker, toaster, 576sq in outdoor propane grill, outside table for food prep or dining under awning, fire pit and swinging hammock for your outdoor lounging convenience. Parking for boat/jetski/ side by side trailer and room for your vehicle. This 1999 Nu-Way 5th wheel rental is fanatic family fun for your single night or extended stays. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults with a queen sized bed in main sleeping quarters and double pull out couch. Your going to LOVE SPRING OAKS Located on a great fishing lake beautiful Big Lake in Cloquet Minnesota, near 2 golf corses and just min from the Black bear casino. Conveniently you'll find several biking and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Equipped with toilet and single stall shower, microwave, Am/Fm stereo and multi media adapter for all Mobil listening platform, 42" TV with a Blu ray player. Dining table seats 4, kitchen sink and lots of pantry and storage in the several cabinets in kitchen area. On sight shower house with convenient laundry facility as well as large dumpster onsight for guest use. Things to do while you stay with us. The Lounge on the lake has great family friendly entertainment and dining available, but lake golf course is just a half mile away black bear casino and resort is also minuets away featuring a PGA Ranked and certified golf course and gaming in the casino. Listed location is on a great fishing lake Big Lake had ton of game fish, Northern, walleye, and pan fish, but there are Loads of near by lakes for fishing enthusiasts to adventure to during your stay. This location is also great for mountain bikes, side by side riders, and hikers alike. So bring your outdoor gear and be prepared for an adventure or leave it home and simply come to relax. Either way you'll love this listing and all we have to offer. Rental rules and regulations deposits and fees On arrival please note the camp ground rules and follow them as to respect other campers on sight grounds. No smoking $250 fee required of your found to have smoked inside any of the campers.
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$112
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Northern Rail Traincar Inn

18. Northern Rail Traincar Inn

47mi from Cloquet · 15 sites · Two Harbors, MN
Experience a one-of-a-kind getaway at the Northern Rail Traincar Inn, where you can stay in authentic train boxcars that offer a truly unique lodging experience. Recognized by Peter Greenberg as one of the "World's 10 Most Unusual Hotels," our Traincar Inn is beautifully situated in the serene wilderness of the North Shore. Whether you visit in spring, summer, fall, or winter, the stunning natural beauty surrounding our inn provides a peaceful retreat for travelers from around the globe. Our charming boxcar accommodations are connected by an enclosed hallway that evokes the nostalgic feel of an old-fashioned train station platform, enhancing your stay with a touch of whimsy. Guests at the Northern Rail Traincar Inn enjoy the tranquility of our distinctive boxcars while mingling with fellow visitors. With nearby attractions such as picturesque swimming holes, outdoor activities, delightful restaurants, and local shops, you’ll find plenty to explore during your stay. Come and discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at our unique train-themed inn!
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Top-rated campgrounds

The Cedar Cabin!

2. Crooked Creek Retreat

100%
(22)
49mi from Cloquet · 3 sites · Lodging · Hinckley, MN
Come experience Crooked Creek Retreat, a Cedar Log Cabin and a Pine Hunter's Cabin, nestled in the pines and valleys created by the St. Croix River. Situated just north of the Twin Cities, a quiet getaway with family and friends is just moments away. Enjoy mornings of birds singing or snowy quietness. Crooked Creek Retreat is a place where artists can be inspired and create together, where musicians can craft their songs and where families or small groups can gather by a fire and share in simple the experience of connecting with one another. We offer one main log home and two rustic pine cabins, for up to 16 people. A perfect lumberjack's private getaway! The Cedar log cabin is a glamping dream! Available in every season- beautiful year round. Full kitchen, all linens and beds made, 1 1/2 baths. The cabin is surrounded by 20 acres of prairie, a lovely lawn for lawn games and campfires, circled by the woods. Only a few miles away from St. Croix State park (almost 34,000 acres of river and woodland). The Pine Hunter's Cabin is a perfect add-on or stand-alone rental for up to four people- a vintage glamping delight! The Maple Group Cabin can be added on to any of these rentals for larger group gatherings (meals, sleeps another 6 people) for $100 per night. Information forthcoming!
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$70
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Calm.

3. Bundo's Cabin

99%
(159)
40mi from Cloquet · 2 sites · Lodging · Finlayson, MN
This cabin was built by hand in the 1970s from white pine that was harvested and milled on-site. Our family purchased and rehabbed this beautiful cabin throughout 2021. Indoor and out, there are so many ways to relax and connect with loved ones during all seasons at Bundo's Cabin. Learn more about this land: Where the forest meets the field. Unplug and relax at Bundo's Cabin with extraordinary views of wildlife and endless outdoor opportunities. The modern yet cozy cabin has electricity and features a front patio, an external outhouse and outdoor rainwater bucket shower, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, a living area, and a sleeping loft with a reading nook. No matter the season, this cabin is a wonderful, cozy, and clean, place to relax and unwind. Feel free to roam around the 10-acre property and explore the 80 acres of state land to the north. Deer, foxes, coyotes, turkeys, owls, eagles and more are likely to be seen or heard. Explore, Banning, Moose Lake, and Father Hennepin State Parks which are all within 30 minutes, and return to the cabin to read, play games, listen to records, have a fire, and relax. The kitchen provides you with everything you need to prepare your meals including a refrigerator, small freezer, stove, oven, cookware, cutting boards, sink, seasonings, oil, and coffee. Water for washing is available from an electric pump faucet in the kitchen, and a brand-new outhouse is located steps from the cabin. The cabin is efficiently heated and cooled with a user-friendly heat pump and gets the cabin to your desired temperature very quickly. We are grateful to honor the Dakota and Anishinaabe people whose land we occupy by donating $10 from every booking to the Makoce Ikikcupi Land Recovery Project. This project is actively working to return the land to the indigenous people from whom it was stolen. You can learn more about this project in reparative justice at www.makoceikikcupi.com.
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$123
 / night
Vaddu's Nature Reserve

6. Vaddu's Nature Reserve

46mi from Cloquet · 1 site · Lodging · Iron, MN
Named in honor of a late great nature enthusiast from the owners' family, Vaddu's Nature Reserve offers a cute cabin for rent in 40 acres of picturesque North Minnesota hunting/birdwatching territory, 10 minutes from Bob Dylan's home town of Hibbing, 45 minutes from Duluth, and 3 hours from the Twin Cities. Barely 10 minutes north of the Sax-Zim Bog, one often hears a veritable symphony of birds while at the site. The glampsite is ideal for folks who want to enjoy nature, find tranquility, and access nearby attractions in north Minnesota. A driveway provides easy access from Gerzin Road for people who might have a hard time walking long distances, with driveway parking right by the campsite; The location provides birding, hiking, bogging, and snow-shoeing possibilities for people of various abilities, both in the property and at nearby attractions like Washington State Forest or Cloquet Valley. Property is about half wetland and half forest, so ensure you safely prepare for expeditionary activities you might undertake...but you already knew that :-) A map is attached with the photos, where the light green is bog/wetland and the darker green is forest, with the campsite shown in a white pin drop and some other markers like deer stands and feed lots in red/blue pin drops. The trails are marked in teal lines on the map (some blaze orange ribbons on trees irl) but not state-park-level by any measure (goals!) My buddy who has leased the hunting rights this year maintains the trails from time to time, but be aware of both, overgrowth and marshland. Dress in bright colors. The campsite has a campfire setup, picnic table, firewood pile, other seating areas, space to play games/sports (some equipment provided), grills, propane stoves (propane not provided), an outhouse, borewell water (not drinkable without boiling/treatment but can be used for dishes, washing etc.). The cabin has heat by way of a propane heater. Solar-powered lantern in the cabin can charge cell phones. NOT ON THE GRID, but a generator takes care of any electronic or electrical appliances you might want to run. Bring drinking-water/TP/food/layers/sleeping-bags/blankets/trash-bags/repellant/etc.
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$80
 / night
Homestead Hideaway

7. Homestead Hideaway

96%
(13)
6.9mi from Cloquet · 2 sites · Tents, Lodging · Carlton, MN
Nestled on 32 scenic acres, our farm offers a peaceful retreat where you can reconnect with nature and experience farm life. Wander trails that weave through woodlands, cozy up by the campfire, or settle into our rustic barn, complete with a hayloft and three-stall stable. Meet our friendly animals—a couple of horses, goats, a curious barn cat, a lovable dog, and a flock of chickens—all eager for friendly handling and interaction. Throughout the seasons, enjoy fresh produce straight from our gardens. Summer brings an abundance of fruits and veggies, perfect for farm-to-table meals. In autumn, explore our apple orchard with trees ripe for picking. And in spring, witness the traditional process of maple syruping, a sweet highlight of farm life. Whether you’re exploring the grounds, visiting with animals, or savoring the harvest, our farm offers an immersive escape to nature's rhythm, making each season a unique experience.
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$45
 / night
Rustic River Retreat

11. Rustic River Retreat

100%
(8)
37mi from Cloquet · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Rutledge, MN
Located in Rutledge on the southern border of Willow River MN, just off the road to the Northshore and the Northwoods, Rustic River Retreat is nestled in the trees surrounding not just one, but two quaint towns perfect for exploring. The Rustic River Retreat is located less than 10 miles from Banning State Park, General Andrews State Forest and 2 miles from the Willard Munger State Trail offering camp sites for camper or tents with 30amp electric hookup. Rustic River Retreat also centrally located to areas with many attractions: approximately 40 minutes from Jay Cooke State Park, 1 hour to Duluth and 1 ½ hours to Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport. When entering property, take a right at the sign. I invite you to explore the property and the riverfront from the sites down the bridged trail to the river and along entrance road. The property down the road, across the creek is privately owned as are surrounding properties. Please be mindful of this and others privacy. Thank you!
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$20
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front room angle from the bathroom door

12. Woods and Meadows Farm

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11mi from Cloquet · 3 sites · Lodging · Wrenshall, MN
"All are welcome here." We love sharing our beautiful space, and want you to feel safe and secure. Explore woods, trails, meadows. Peaceful, private, close to bike trails, Jay Cooke State Park and Duluth. Both cabins have their own special ambiance. These are comfortable, rustic cabins with NO running water (drinking water supplied). “Not "ADA" *Well-behaved, house-broken, supervised dogs, and older children welcome. *It helps us to know your ETA in advance and to update us so that we can plan our day as well! Once you are in the area, message us a bit before your arrival so we can meet you and set you up properly! If we miss you, follow the arrow on the wheelbarrow down the hill. Park at Dragon Loft at 1st right, and Raven Watch at very end of drive. *We have free range chickens and friendly border collie. Sometimes there's a dog staying at the other cabin. Wildlife is also in the area, so we require that dogs be supervised and leashed, for their safety, and our wild animal neighbors. No dogs may be left unattended in our cabins while you go out! Take your canine pal with you! Quiet hours: dusk to 7am. Also consider your dog's inclination for barking. We keep the peace and quiet of all of our guests in mind. *DRAGON LOFT has one double bed in a loft with steep ladder. Great for two people. Room for dog bed or kennel below the loft. Has a nice reading/coffee room, fridge, oil radiator, hot plate, WiFi, deck with table and chairs, patio with fire ring., grill outside. You have full use of the trails in our woods! *RAVEN WATCH is larger and comfortable for up to four people. Solar power, off grid (no WiFi). Double bed upstairs overlooking the pond, and another downstairs by the cozy wood stove. A cute little kitchen with a nice gas stove and wash area. Fire ring outside. Wood supply. Price based on two adults. Small fee for up to two more people +pets. Next to pond, creek and woods! Private porta-potty, no shower. We raised our children here, and over 45 yrs have planted trees and pollinator acres. We always enjoy meeting other travelers. While living and teaching internationally we looked for adventure, staying in a wide range of hostels in developing countries around the globe. We are now retired but still traveling and exploring off-season.
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$95
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Yurt on the River

13. Yurt on the River

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12mi from Cloquet · 1 site · Lodging · Saginaw, MN
Our yurt sits on the edge of a wild woods on the banks of the Cloquet River overlooking a meadow that is an active forest restoration project currently in process. From your door, you can access a loop of trails that wind through the woods, to the river and back to the yurt. Get back to basics. There is no electricity or running water in the yurt. Camp lanterns and solar lights are provided as is refillable fresh water and a propane camp stove/oven with pots/pans/utensils. The yurt is heated solely by a wood stove and there is plenty of firewood a short distance away with a sled or wagon to use for hauling. A campfire pit is just outside the yurt with a hanging grill and grilling tools. A detached outhouse is a short walk from the yurt and is for your use alone when you're here. In the winter, a Luggable Loo is available to bring to the yurt to eliminate trips at night in the cold to the outhouse. The yurt contains a queen bed with linens and a single camp cot available on request.  Dogs are welcome in the yurt! We charge a $25 pet fee per reservation. If you'd like to bring a dog or dogs (limit 2), please add the Pet Fee which is listed as an extra during the booking process. In the warm months, the river is great for swimming and fishing. (And Coming Soon: Kayaks, river tubes, and canoe availability pending the sorting of proper insurance.) In the winter, two pairs of snowshoes are included for quiet walks through the woods. *Note: Train sounds and some road noise can be heard from the yurt. The train has been described as "quite loud" by some guests and as sounding "off in the distance" and "pleasant" by others. The crossing is a half mile away. If you're sensitive to sounds, a light sleeper, or looking for complete and utter quiet, please take this into account. Ear plugs are also available in the yurt.
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$125
 / night
Rustic Retreat On Whiteface River

15. Rustic Retreat On Whiteface River

30mi from Cloquet · 1 site · Lodging · Kelsey, MN
Retreat to this rustic one-room cabin and enjoy the natural beauty of 25 acres in God’s Country. Fish the Whiteface River, hike, kayak, birdwatch, or simply relax on this secluded land. The cabin has power. Please bring your own water. An outhouse is available on-site. During the summer months, we provide a 5-gallon water dispenser for your stay. From October through April, there is no water provided—please bring your own. We are located approximately 5 miles from the Sax-Zim Bog Welcome Center—perfect for birdwatchers seeking a quiet getaway. The Space There are many ATV and snowmobile trails nearby. We have two fire pits for roasting marshmallows or relaxing by the fire, plus a grill for outdoor cooking. Guest Access Relax at our Rustic Retreat and enjoy everything our property has to offer! Explore the trails winding through 25 acres along the river and around the property—all with complete privacy and no neighbors in sight. State land nearby offers even more opportunities for hunting, snowmobiling, four-wheeling, and much more. We’re conveniently located about 45 minutes from Duluth, 40 minutes from Cloquet, and 40 minutes from the Iron Range. Other Things to Note • Dining: The Wilbert Café in Cotton is just 10 minutes away, perfect for a hearty meal. Right next door, The El Toro offers burgers and drinks. • Local Activities: Simek Farm, just a mile down the road, features live music, hayrides, and seasonal activities during the fall months. • Fall Colors: The autumn foliage in this area is absolutely breathtaking.
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$144
 / night
Enger's RV @ Spring Oaks Campground

16. Enger's RV @ Spring Oaks Campground

5.9mi from Cloquet · 4 sites · Lodging · Cloquet, MN
Nu-way hitchhiker comes with fresh bedding, pillow cases, sheets, comforters Equipped with kitchen utensils, cups, plates, coffee lovers enjoy the 12 cup coffee maker, toaster, 576sq in outdoor propane grill, outside table for food prep or dining under awning, fire pit and swinging hammock for your outdoor lounging convenience. Parking for boat/jetski/ side by side trailer and room for your vehicle. This 1999 Nu-Way 5th wheel rental is fanatic family fun for your single night or extended stays. Comfortably sleeps 4 adults with a queen sized bed in main sleeping quarters and double pull out couch. Your going to LOVE SPRING OAKS Located on a great fishing lake beautiful Big Lake in Cloquet Minnesota, near 2 golf corses and just min from the Black bear casino. Conveniently you'll find several biking and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Equipped with toilet and single stall shower, microwave, Am/Fm stereo and multi media adapter for all Mobil listening platform, 42" TV with a Blu ray player. Dining table seats 4, kitchen sink and lots of pantry and storage in the several cabinets in kitchen area. On sight shower house with convenient laundry facility as well as large dumpster onsight for guest use. Things to do while you stay with us. The Lounge on the lake has great family friendly entertainment and dining available, but lake golf course is just a half mile away black bear casino and resort is also minuets away featuring a PGA Ranked and certified golf course and gaming in the casino. Listed location is on a great fishing lake Big Lake had ton of game fish, Northern, walleye, and pan fish, but there are Loads of near by lakes for fishing enthusiasts to adventure to during your stay. This location is also great for mountain bikes, side by side riders, and hikers alike. So bring your outdoor gear and be prepared for an adventure or leave it home and simply come to relax. Either way you'll love this listing and all we have to offer. Rental rules and regulations deposits and fees On arrival please note the camp ground rules and follow them as to respect other campers on sight grounds. No smoking $250 fee required of your found to have smoked inside any of the campers.
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Northern Rail Traincar Inn

18. Northern Rail Traincar Inn

47mi from Cloquet · 15 sites · Two Harbors, MN
Experience a one-of-a-kind getaway at the Northern Rail Traincar Inn, where you can stay in authentic train boxcars that offer a truly unique lodging experience. Recognized by Peter Greenberg as one of the "World's 10 Most Unusual Hotels," our Traincar Inn is beautifully situated in the serene wilderness of the North Shore. Whether you visit in spring, summer, fall, or winter, the stunning natural beauty surrounding our inn provides a peaceful retreat for travelers from around the globe. Our charming boxcar accommodations are connected by an enclosed hallway that evokes the nostalgic feel of an old-fashioned train station platform, enhancing your stay with a touch of whimsy. Guests at the Northern Rail Traincar Inn enjoy the tranquility of our distinctive boxcars while mingling with fellow visitors. With nearby attractions such as picturesque swimming holes, outdoor activities, delightful restaurants, and local shops, you’ll find plenty to explore during your stay. Come and discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at our unique train-themed inn!

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