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Molly H.
3 December 2025
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Molly H.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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Thorson's Cottage - Lake Superior - Silver Bay, MN - Cascade Vacation Rentals
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Bring your furry friendsTop rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Patio
- Barbecue
- Pet-friendly
- Washing machine
- Onsite parking available
- Microwave
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Thorson's Cottage - Lake Superior - Silver Bay, MN - Cascade Vacation Rentals
Thorson's Cottage is a cozy home with a spacious yard nestled on a gorgeous Lake Superior overlook near the town of Silver Bay, Minnesota. The cottage is pet-friendly and has a private Lake Superior shoreline!
When you step into the cottage you will find yourself in an open layout living area. The living room with a stone surround wood-burning fireplace and TV to your left and a dining room with seating for everyone on your right. Continue through the open archway and you will find the modern kitchen, perfect for preparing meals during your stay. The back of the home has a laundry room and half bathroom.
Thorson's Cottage has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Bedroom One has an attached bathroom and is located on the main level, while Bedrooms 2 and 3 are on the upper level and share a full bathroom. Both bedrooms on the upper level boast an amazing Lake Superior view.
When you step into the cottage you will find yourself in an open layout living area. The living room with a stone surround wood-burning fireplace and TV to your left and a dining room with seating for everyone on your right. Continue through the open archway and you will find the modern kitchen, perfect for preparing meals during your stay. The back of the home has a laundry room and half bathroom.
Thorson's Cottage has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Bedroom One has an attached bathroom and is located on the main level, while Bedrooms 2 and 3 are on the upper level and share a full bathroom. Both bedrooms on the upper level boast an amazing Lake Superior view.
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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
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4852124vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Silver Bay
Located in Silver Bay, this cottage is on a lake. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Finland Minnesota Historical Society, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Superior and Tettegouche State Park.
Silver Bay, MN
What's nearby
- Baptism River - 5 min drive - 7.6 km
- Tettegouche State Park - 6 min drive - 8.7 km
- Rocky Beach - 6 min drive - 6.9 km
- Palisade Head - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
- Black Beach - 13 min drive - 17.0 km
Restaurants
- Four Seasons - 12 min drive
- Our Place - 14 min drive
- West Branch Bar and Grill - 14 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Thorson's Cottage - Lake Superior - Silver Bay, MN - Cascade Vacation Rentals pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Thorson's Cottage - Lake Superior - Silver Bay, MN - Cascade Vacation Rentals?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Thorson's Cottage - Lake Superior - Silver Bay, MN - Cascade Vacation Rentals?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Thorson's Cottage - Lake Superior - Silver Bay, MN - Cascade Vacation Rentals?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Thorson's Cottage - Lake Superior - Silver Bay, MN - Cascade Vacation Rentals located?
Situated on a lake, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lake Superior and within 6 miles (10 km) of Rocky Beach and Tettegouche State Park. Baptism River and Palisade Head are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Reviews
Response from VrboOwner on 5 December 2025
Hello Molly,
Thank you for your review. We are so happy to hear you enjoyed your stay with us at Thorson's Cottage and glad that you were able to adventure to one of our beautiful state parks! We hope to assist you when you're planning your next North Shore getaway.
My Best,
Sara
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