Just five minutes from downtown Duluth and perched on a quiet hilltop, this refined retreat offers sweeping views of Lake Superior, the harbor, and the city lights below. Tucked along a peaceful residential street, the home combines privacy with an elevated setting close to trails and outdoor recreation. Beautifully furnished with upscale finishes, it features two wood-burning fireplaces, a screened porch, and a spacious deck. With four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and multiple living areas, it provides a luxurious stay in every season. Set high above Duluth on a quiet hillside, this inviting sanctuary offers a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and panoramic views of Lake Superior and the city below—stunning year-round. Thoughtfully positioned on a central yet peaceful lot, the home enjoys scenic vistas from nearly every room, along with a private backyard that creates a true sense of retreat from the moment you arrive. The interiors are warm, refined, and carefully curated, reflecting the owners’ exceptional attention to detail. Every element has been selected for both beauty and comfort—from plush mattresses and cozy bedding to layered textures, artful furnishings, and timeless design that make the space welcoming in any season. The gourmet kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, gas range, and Bosch dishwasher. Natural stone countertops and a fully stocked layout make cooking a pleasure, whether you’re preparing a relaxed winter meal or a summer spread after a day outdoors. At the heart of the home, the great room showcases floor-to-ceiling lake views and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy setting for cool evenings while still enjoying the ever-changing scenery. The open flow into the dining area and kitchen allows everyone to stay connected while enjoying ample space. Step out onto the spacious deck just off the dining area—perfect for morning coffee in warmer months or taking in the crisp air and twinkling city lights at night. A screened porch offers another comfortable place to relax, listen to the breeze, and enjoy the natural surroundings. The main floor also features a serene primary suite with a king bed and full bath, a laundry room, a comfortable office with a daybed, a powder room, and a second living area paired with an additional queen bedroom—ideal for families, couples, or groups traveling together. The lower level continues the home’s cozy, welcoming feel with two additional bedrooms, a family room, and a Vermont Castings wood-burning stove—an inviting place to unwind after hiking, skiing, or exploring Duluth. Designer furnishings and a full bath complete the space. All listing photos are taken from inside the home or from the deck, accurately reflecting the views and atmosphere you’ll experience during your stay. Located on a prestigious and quiet residential street, this home is best suited for guests who appreciate a peaceful setting and are comfortable observing quiet hours. For another thoughtfully curated Lake Superior stay, please visit our sister property: www.airbnb.com/h/shorehouselakesuperior. City of Duluth Permit: PLIUP-2410-0013
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About the area
Duluth
East Hillside, a neighbourhood in Duluth, is home to this holiday home. Hartley Park and Nature Center and Bayfront Festival Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Superior and Pokegama Carnegie Wetlands State Natural Area. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Duluth Entertainment Convention Center or AMSOIL Arena.
University of Minnesota Duluth - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Leif Erickson Park and Rose Garden - 3 min drive - 1.5 km
Lakewalk - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Alakef Coffee Roasters - 4 min drive
Burrito Union - 19 min walk
Toppers Pizza - 11 min walk
Asian Kitchen - 3 min drive
Sir Benedict's Tavern - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Gorgeous Hilltop Home Overlooking Lake Superior pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Gorgeous Hilltop Home Overlooking Lake Superior?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gorgeous Hilltop Home Overlooking Lake Superior?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gorgeous Hilltop Home Overlooking Lake Superior?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gorgeous Hilltop Home Overlooking Lake Superior located?
Located in East Hillside, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Chester Park and Lake Superior. College of St. Scholastica and St Luke's Pavillion are also within 15 minutes.