Inn Details

Northern Minnesota's Gunflint Trail. Peaceful--mission inspired inn with bridge to ridge overlooking quiet canoe-only lake and flowing creek. Two room Suite with fireplace, kitchenette, deck. Other rooms double whirlpool or double shower. Private baths, queen beds. Common room with fireplace, deck, guest kitchen. Hiking, birding, biking, skiing, snowshoeing trails to inn. Adjacent Lima Mountain birding area. Canoeing, swimming. Full breakfast with dessert too. Honeymoon, special events, and inn to inn hiking, biking, canoeing and skiing packages. Thirty miles inland from Lake Superior and Grand Marais.

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Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • Wilderness
    • Beachside
    • Countryside
    • Lakeside
  • Nearest major city: Grand Marais, MN (30 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    From Duluth follow Minnesota State Highway 61, north, along Lake Superior's scenic North Shore Drive, 112 miles to Grand Marais.

    Turn west up the Gunflint Trail (Cook County Rd 12) then drive 29 miles to the Lima Grade (Forest Rd 315) where you turn left and travel one mile.

    Turn right at the Little Ollie Road and drive one-mile to Lodging
  • Nearest major airport: Duluth, MN (DLH) 140 miles
  • Meeting places:
    • Airport
    • Bus

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Two rooms and one suite
  • There are 3 guest accommodations (3 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 85.00 and $ 105.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 152.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 30.00
  • Other Accommodations: Cabins
    Secluded 2 bedroom cabins overlooking lake or creek adjacent to Boundary Waters Wilderness. Full kitchen, lr/dr, bath w/shower, TV, cedar lined sauna,one has whirlpool, fireplace/stove, electric heat, large deck, canoe at your dock, charcoal grill, picnic table. Winter skiing & snowshoeing. Summer hiking and biking trails and canoeing.

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • Board games
  • Computer
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • TV
  • Other Amenitites
  • Canoe, bike rentals
  • Snowshoe rentals
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 9:00 am; or arranged
    • Breakfast is served in the Common Room by fireplace, Sun Porch during warm season, Dining Room
    • Lunch is available by special request for $10
    • Dinner is available by special request for $30-45
    • Additional food services included in room rate: Appetizer tray with two night stay
    • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
    • Our signature dish is Mongolian Firepot Dinner
      The Mongolian Firepot Dinner is a delicious fondue of vegetables and meats cooked in a savory charcoal-heated broth, served with Oriental condiments. Dinner Served in nearby yurt.

    Policies

    • No minimum stay required
    • Smoking is not allowed
    • We cannot accommodate guest pets (In rental cabin only)
    • Limitations on children staying (In cabin and by special arrangements in B&B)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (BYOB)
    • Deposit amount required (One third of amount due or one night rental)
    • Check in time is 4:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
    • Cancellations:
      Your deposit is refundable, less service charge, if cancellation is received Twenty one (21)or more days prior to the scheduled start of your stay.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • Gunflint Trail Assocation
      • Gunflint Trail B&B and Historic Inn Association
      • Minnesota Bed and Breakfast Guild
      • Minnesota Resort Assocaition

    Discounts available:
     9%After first night's rentalMinimum stay: 2 days
     19%Seasonal value seasonMinimum stay: 1 days

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Barbara and Ted Young
      Barbara: Cooking, decorating and quiet walks in woods. Ted: Outdoor activites, outfit canoe trips
    • The innkeepers speak: English
    • There is one dog on the property

    Area Attractions

    Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Nature area, Canoe/Lake Country, National wilderness area, Ruins, Ski area

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Fishing, Hiking trails, Mountain Bike trails, Inn to Inn canoeing, Inn to Inn biking, Dog Sledding, Inn to Inn hiking, Eco Tour to changing forests, Bird Guide, Sight-seeing, Snow shoe rental, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Water sports

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    Contact Information


    Poplar Creek Guesthouse Bed and Breakfast
    Poplar Creek Guesthouse
    11 Poplar Creek Drive
    Grand Marais, MN 55604
    USA
    Phone: +1-218-388-4487
    Fax: +1-218-388-2253
    Toll-free: +1-800-322-8327
    Innkeeper(s)
    Barbara and Ted Young
    Rates:
    $85 - $152
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    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Nearby winter Sleigh rides
    • On or near lake and flowing creek
    • Summer for canoeing
    • Wilderness setting
    • Winter for snowshoeing, nordic skiing
    • Excellent views
    • Family Travel
    • Gay / Lesbian Travel
    • Gourmet food
    • Honeymoons
    • Nature
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Vacation rental lake cabin
    • Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is North Shore Scandinavian
    • Built in 2000
    • Opened for business in 2001
    • Parking available