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Luxury Condo | Paddle North w/ Private Sauna & Gym
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)
Common Space
1 Double Sofa Bed
Ground Level Bedroom #1
1 King Bed
Ground level Secondary Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom on the upper level w/ En Suite & Sauna
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Secondary Bedroom on the upper level
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
En Suite in Master Bedroom
Toilet · Shower only
Lower Level Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub
Main Level Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Luxury Condo | Paddle North w/ Private Sauna & Gym
Discover Historic Elegance at Paddle North Retreat in Downtown Duluth.
Experience the timeless allure of Duluth at the Paddle North Retreat, a luxurious 5,500 sq ft haven with a rich history. Originally built as the State Bank of Duluth, this architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comforts. Authentic stone walls, soaring ceilings, and exposed wood beams tell the story of a bygone era.
The Heart of Downtown Living:
This magnificent building has a storied past. In days gone by, it served as the hallowed halls of the Duluth City Council chambers. Today, it stands as a relaxing retreat filled with boundless potential—a central hub for your North Shore escapades.
A Rich Heritage:
The tradition of making memories on the North Shore is as old as the building itself. Paddle North, a Minnesota-based paddle craft manufacturer, saw the potential in this historic gem and transformed it into their North Shore retreat. In 2023, they opened its doors to their team, customers, and adventure-seekers alike.
Key Features:
Prime Location: Situated in the historic district of downtown Duluth, the Paddle North Retreat is just steps away from Canal Park, Lake Superior, and the bustling downtown scene. Enjoy effortless access to the city's finest dining, shopping, and attractions, all within a leisurely stroll.
Luxurious Accommodations: This unit boasts four bedrooms in total, with three featuring king-sized beds and the fourth offering a queen bed for your utmost comfort.
Hassle-free Parking: The Paddle North Retreat offers a private garage with parking for 2 vehicles.
Gourmet Kitchen: Craft culinary delights in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and all the cookware and utensils you'll need.
Relaxation Oasis: Unwind in style with access to a top-of-the-line sauna, and a well-appointed workout room featuring a treadmill and elliptical machine.
Modern Amenities: Stay seamlessly connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer.
Sustainability Commitment: The Paddle North Retreat proudly operates a robust rooftop solar panel system that powers over 90% of the unit's energy consumption, aligning with our commitment to sustainability.
Your Duluth Adventure Awaits:
Immerse yourself in the elegance and history of Duluth while relishing the comforts of the Paddle North Retreat. Secure your reservation today and embark on an unforgettable North Shore journey from this unique and luxurious retreat.
VACATION RENTAL HOUSE RULES
1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS a) All Guests (and any Visitors) must comply with all House Rules and any other instructions from the Property Manager during their stay; and b) Guests must notify the Property Manager of any disputes or complaints from neighbors as soon as reasonably practicable.
2. NOISE AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD a) This Vacation Rental is suitable for children of all ages! Guests are fully responsible for the safety and security of their children at all times, as well as any disturbance caused to other residents in the Neighborhood; b) Guests and Visitors must keep noise to a minimum as not to disturb the occupants of neighboring properties – especially during nighttime hours (10pm – 8am), and upon arrival and departure; c) Excessive noise is prohibited at all times and may result in termination of the vacation rental agreement, eviction, loss of rental paid and extra charges which may be deducted from the Security Deposit;
3. VISITORS a) Guests are allowed a maximum of 4 visitors at any time during their stay. b) Guests are responsible for ensuring maximum visitor numbers are not exceeded; and that visitors are complicit with these House Rules.
4. FUNCTIONS a) Parties and large gatherings of any kind are strictly prohibited at the Vacation Rental; and b) Any small gathering must comply with other rules set regarding Noise, the Neighborhood and Visitor numbers.
5. PARKING a) Guests and any visitors are to comply with parking regulations and other requirements set out by the property manger and show consideration to neighbors and other vehicles; please use the designated parking.
6. SECURITY a) Any time Guests leave the Vacation Rental, it is their responsibility to ensure all windows and doors are closed/locked to maintain security and prevent rain and water damage. b) Guests must switch off the lights, air conditioning, fans, electronics such as televisions when not in use to promote energy saving.
7. SMOKING a) Smoking is not permitted inside the Vacation Rental; and b) Cigarette butts must be disposed of properly (in large trash cans located outside property or off property all together) and not thrown on property grounds. Failure to do so will result in a deduction from the security deposit.
8. PETS a) Pets are not permitted at the Vacation Rental
9. DAMAGES AND BREAKAGES a) All Damages and Breakages must be reported to the Property Manager as soon as reasonably practicable. Failure to report them will likely result in a penalty deduction from the security deposit. And; b) To avoid Damages and Breakages, no furniture is to be moved from one room to another without prior agreement.
10. CHECK OUT ARRANGEMENTS a) Please be sure to lock all doors and leave both sets of keys back in the lockbox. Check out is at 10am - if you need a later checkout please contact me as soon as possible to make arrangements.
11. EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS: a) In the event of an emergency relating to the Vacation Rental, your emergency contact is: Heirloom Vacation Rentals b) In the event of all other emergencies please call 911.
12. COMPLIANCE a) Breach of any of these House Rules is a breach of the Terms and Conditions of occupancy as per the Rental Agreement. b) The Owner and Manager reserve the right to terminate permission to occupy and to evict from the Vacation Rental, any Guests or Visitors who refuse to follow these House Rules or who cause a nuisance to neighbors or other residents of the community.
Experience the timeless allure of Duluth at the Paddle North Retreat, a luxurious 5,500 sq ft haven with a rich history. Originally built as the State Bank of Duluth, this architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern comforts. Authentic stone walls, soaring ceilings, and exposed wood beams tell the story of a bygone era.
The Heart of Downtown Living:
This magnificent building has a storied past. In days gone by, it served as the hallowed halls of the Duluth City Council chambers. Today, it stands as a relaxing retreat filled with boundless potential—a central hub for your North Shore escapades.
A Rich Heritage:
The tradition of making memories on the North Shore is as old as the building itself. Paddle North, a Minnesota-based paddle craft manufacturer, saw the potential in this historic gem and transformed it into their North Shore retreat. In 2023, they opened its doors to their team, customers, and adventure-seekers alike.
Key Features:
Prime Location: Situated in the historic district of downtown Duluth, the Paddle North Retreat is just steps away from Canal Park, Lake Superior, and the bustling downtown scene. Enjoy effortless access to the city's finest dining, shopping, and attractions, all within a leisurely stroll.
Luxurious Accommodations: This unit boasts four bedrooms in total, with three featuring king-sized beds and the fourth offering a queen bed for your utmost comfort.
Hassle-free Parking: The Paddle North Retreat offers a private garage with parking for 2 vehicles.
Gourmet Kitchen: Craft culinary delights in the fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and all the cookware and utensils you'll need.
Relaxation Oasis: Unwind in style with access to a top-of-the-line sauna, and a well-appointed workout room featuring a treadmill and elliptical machine.
Modern Amenities: Stay seamlessly connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer.
Sustainability Commitment: The Paddle North Retreat proudly operates a robust rooftop solar panel system that powers over 90% of the unit's energy consumption, aligning with our commitment to sustainability.
Your Duluth Adventure Awaits:
Immerse yourself in the elegance and history of Duluth while relishing the comforts of the Paddle North Retreat. Secure your reservation today and embark on an unforgettable North Shore journey from this unique and luxurious retreat.
VACATION RENTAL HOUSE RULES
1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS a) All Guests (and any Visitors) must comply with all House Rules and any other instructions from the Property Manager during their stay; and b) Guests must notify the Property Manager of any disputes or complaints from neighbors as soon as reasonably practicable.
2. NOISE AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD a) This Vacation Rental is suitable for children of all ages! Guests are fully responsible for the safety and security of their children at all times, as well as any disturbance caused to other residents in the Neighborhood; b) Guests and Visitors must keep noise to a minimum as not to disturb the occupants of neighboring properties – especially during nighttime hours (10pm – 8am), and upon arrival and departure; c) Excessive noise is prohibited at all times and may result in termination of the vacation rental agreement, eviction, loss of rental paid and extra charges which may be deducted from the Security Deposit;
3. VISITORS a) Guests are allowed a maximum of 4 visitors at any time during their stay. b) Guests are responsible for ensuring maximum visitor numbers are not exceeded; and that visitors are complicit with these House Rules.
4. FUNCTIONS a) Parties and large gatherings of any kind are strictly prohibited at the Vacation Rental; and b) Any small gathering must comply with other rules set regarding Noise, the Neighborhood and Visitor numbers.
5. PARKING a) Guests and any visitors are to comply with parking regulations and other requirements set out by the property manger and show consideration to neighbors and other vehicles; please use the designated parking.
6. SECURITY a) Any time Guests leave the Vacation Rental, it is their responsibility to ensure all windows and doors are closed/locked to maintain security and prevent rain and water damage. b) Guests must switch off the lights, air conditioning, fans, electronics such as televisions when not in use to promote energy saving.
7. SMOKING a) Smoking is not permitted inside the Vacation Rental; and b) Cigarette butts must be disposed of properly (in large trash cans located outside property or off property all together) and not thrown on property grounds. Failure to do so will result in a deduction from the security deposit.
8. PETS a) Pets are not permitted at the Vacation Rental
9. DAMAGES AND BREAKAGES a) All Damages and Breakages must be reported to the Property Manager as soon as reasonably practicable. Failure to report them will likely result in a penalty deduction from the security deposit. And; b) To avoid Damages and Breakages, no furniture is to be moved from one room to another without prior agreement.
10. CHECK OUT ARRANGEMENTS a) Please be sure to lock all doors and leave both sets of keys back in the lockbox. Check out is at 10am - if you need a later checkout please contact me as soon as possible to make arrangements.
11. EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS: a) In the event of an emergency relating to the Vacation Rental, your emergency contact is: Heirloom Vacation Rentals b) In the event of all other emergencies please call 911.
12. COMPLIANCE a) Breach of any of these House Rules is a breach of the Terms and Conditions of occupancy as per the Rental Agreement. b) The Owner and Manager reserve the right to terminate permission to occupy and to evict from the Vacation Rental, any Guests or Visitors who refuse to follow these House Rules or who cause a nuisance to neighbors or other residents of the community.
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10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Duluth
Located in Duluth, this condo is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Superior and Pokegama Carnegie Wetlands State Natural Area, while NorShor Theatre and Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Duluth Entertainment Convention Center or AMSOIL Arena.
Duluth, MN
What's nearby
- Fond-du-Luth Casino - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- North Shore Scenic Railroad - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Bayfront Festival Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Aerial Lift Bridge - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Owls Club - 5 min walk
- Dubh Linn Brew Pub - 2 min walk
- Duluth Coffee Company - 2 min walk
- RT Quinlan's - 5 min walk
- Juice Pharm - Downtown - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
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4 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Shanoop K.
22 Jan, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shanoop K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Amy L.
3 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amy L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
John W.
20 Oct, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
John W.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Dana J.
25 Jul, 2025
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Dana J.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good
Randy L.
18 Sept, 2025
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Randy L.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Jane P.
5 Nov, 2025
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Jane P.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent
wayne e.
23 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and very clean.
wayne e.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Denice H.
9 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family time in Duluth
Denice H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Angela D.
3 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Work reprieve
Angela D.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Eric S.
22 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Eric S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
4 Feb, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Andrea S.
15 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property!
Andrea S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Lya P.
21 Dec, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lya P.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Britta F.
10 Nov, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place in a prime location of the city
Britta F.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Jennifer W.
26 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christmas 2023
Jennifer W.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Dustin W.
8 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
Dustin W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Lizzie P.
20 Jul, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Incredible!
Lizzie P.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Ligaya C.
6 Sept, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful conso
Ligaya C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good
Raina U.
19 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful condo in Duluth
Raina U.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Paige V.
12 Mar, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Connecting with Canadian Friends
Paige V.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Cindy P.
1 Dec, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Room for everyone
Cindy P.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Laura O.
2 Dec, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, gorgeous historical home
Laura O.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent
jared b.
27 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good experience!
jared b.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good
Beth
7 Apr, 2025
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