Wildernest Cabins · Cabin 6, Wheelchair friendly (ADA)

Escape to your modern woodland retreat at Wildernest Cabins and feel at home in nature. Each cabin is nestled in the forest and features a private sauna, gas fireplace, and thoughtfully designed kitchenette — all overlooking immersive woodland views. This cabin also includes step-free access for guests with mobility needs. Relax under starlit skies by your fire pit or gather at the shared pavilion. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Duluth, 18 minutes from Two Harbors, and a short walk to Lake Superior access, Wildernest is perfect for romantic getaways or authentic North Shore escapes.

Each Wildernest Cabin is a beautifully appointed studio retreat with a private bathroom and barrel sauna, set within the North Shore woods along the iconic Scenic 61. Arranged around a gentle loop road encircling a shared pavilion, this wheelchair-friendly cabin offers:

Interior Space
• Large picture window with built-in bench framing forest views next to a seating nook
• Two-sided gas fireplace next to the picture window for cozy ambiance & warmth
• Queen-size bed with two nightstands and clear floor space for transfer on one side for guests with mobility needs
• Open-plan kitchenette and dining area with sink, induction cooktop, full fridge/freezer, coffee maker, hot-water kettle, and stocked pots, pans, dishes, and silverware
• Dining table and two chairs positioned beside the two-sided fireplace

Bathroom
• Step-free shower with curtain and built-in bench for guests with mobility needs
• Grab bars near toilet and in the shower for guests with mobility needs
• Vanity with mirror and shelves for storage at accessible heights

Climate & Comfort
• Gas fireplaces inside and outside for instant ambiance and heat
• Mini-split AC unit for whisper-quiet cooling
• Radiant heating providing consistent warmth (winter use only)
• High-performance insulation and soundproofing for a restful stay

Exterior & Site Amenities
• Private asphalt driveway that accommodates two wheelchair accessible vehicles, with direct access to the oval loop road
• Step-free entry with 36-inch wide doorways for guests with mobility needs
• Gravel patio with sauna and gas fire pit with seating area for outdoor gatherings under the stars
• Electric barrel sauna and cold water spigot for a hot-cold ritual with forest views

Community & Grounds
• Central pavilion at the heart of the loop featuring a group fire pit, picnic tables, and EV charging stations
• Native landscaping including lawn areas, wildflower meadows, and gravel paths showcasing local flora
• Convenient water spigot and a discreet trash station located near the group pavilion
• Clear directional and welcome signage throughout the property
• Please note all properties near Scenic 61 may hear cars passing by

Security
For your convenience and security, you’ll receive a unique digital door code — no physical keys required. Your personal code will activate at your scheduled check-in time, remain valid throughout your stay, and automatically expire soon after checkout, giving you seamless, 24/7 access. Our grounds and cabin exteriors are monitored with active recording to ensure peace of mind.

Pets
To protect the cabins, landscaping, and local wildlife, no pets are permitted on the property.

Children
Wildernest Cabins is designed as an adult retreat with a maximum occupancy of two guests per cabin, regardless of age. While children are welcome, our property does feature several safety concerns for children including exposed sauna heaters, hot fireplaces, an open fire pit, and location on Highway 61. We do not provide specialized children's items such as cribs or highchairs.

2-Night Minimum
All cabin reservations require a two-night minimum stay. This gives you time to truly unwind and experience the North Shore — whether that's a morning sauna, a sunset hike, or simply slowing down to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Cancellations
All refunds are subject to a 3.5% Stripe processing fee
• Just booked? Cancel within 48 hours for a full refund.
• Plans changed? Cancel 14+ days before check-in for a full refund.
• Within 14 days of check-in? We'll convert your stay into a gift card.