The Trailside Cabins are located about a half-mile up the slope from the town of Grand Marais. The resort is convenient to Grand Marais by road or the pleasant Lake Trail, exclusively for hikers. The Gitchi Gami bike path passes alongside, and the Trailside also offers guests picnic facilities, comfortable lawn chairs, and a Quilt Shop. Berry-picking, lake fishing, hiking, and canoeing are favorite local activities. The Trailside is open from May to October only.
Trailside Cains and Motel
1100 West Highway 61
Grand Marais, Minnesota
(218) 387-1550
www.stayattrailside.com
The eight nonsmoking cabins at Nelson's offer cable TV with HBO, kitchenettes, barbeque grills outside, and a view of Lake Superior. Some of the rooms also have fireplaces. The resort offers a 10 percent discount on stays of five days or more.
Nelson's Travelers Rest
P.O. Box 634
Grand Marais, Minnesota 55604
(218) 387-1464
www.travelersrest.com
The Devil Track Resort, on Devil Track Lake a short distance from Grand Marais, offers lakeside cabins for large parties, as well as restaurant, meeting rooms and banquet rooms for wedding parties. The main lodge has suites and studios. The resort is open year-round, offering boat and canoe rentals, a swimming dock, and a sauna room. The Lutsen ski resort is about 30 minutes away, and there are plenty of snowmobiling and cross-country trails for winter sports enthusiasts.
Devil Track Resort
205 Fireweed Lane
Grand Marais, MN 55604
(877) 387-9414
www.deviltrackresort.com
This lodging is located in the town of Grand Marais, so guests have quick and easy access to shopping, dining, the boat harbore, and gallery-hopping. The Sawtooth boasts of its clean and comfortable linens dried in the great outdoors, and bans all smoking or pets for enhanced comfort and air quality. The resort is open from May through October. There are seven one-, two-, and three-bedroom cabins as well as a motel building with two rooms. There is ample free parking, and the hotel offers a 10 percent discount on stays of five days or more.
Sawtooth Cabins and Motel
510 2nd Street
Grand Marais, MN 55604
(218) 387-1522