A haven renown for its tradition of quiet comfort, gracious hospitality and unobtrusive pampering. In keeping with our tradition of extraordinary hospitality, we have an automatic espresso machine so that our guests may enjoy freshly brewed espressos, lattes... Our Coffee Bella produces European quality espresso topped with a golden head of crema. We use fresh-roasted, fair-trade and shade-grown organic Alakef coffee. We also have a selection of fine teas and cocoa available for our guests.
Welcome to Solglimt, a lakeshore bed and breakfast inn, offering lodging accommodations in Duluth, Minnesota. Lake Superior and its seven-mile soft sand beach are feet from your door. The sun rises here and you can have glorious color or soft moody mist—both on the same morning! In the solitude of this natural side of Solglimt, in breezy sailing days or magnificent storm, it’s hard to believe that the Duluth Entertainment and Convention Center, Marine Museum, charter fishing docks, Lake Superior Aquarium & Discovery Center, Canal Park shops, antique stores, restaurants, and the Lakewalk are a very short walk across the Aerial Lift Bridge.
Lanesboro looks good in snow.  We received a fresh covering in the past week that has transformed the Root River valley into a winter wonderland.  The Root River Trail is groomed for cross country skiing for over 20 miles.  There are also two great snowshoe trails nearby. Schedule your two night winter getaway at the [...]
Despite the cancellation of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon in Duluth, dog sled racing will still take place at the end of January – in Grand Marais, one of the state’s only snow-covered spots. Before the first running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon in 1978, there was the Gunflint Mail Run. [...]
You will find great skiing along the Gunflint. The entire 41 kilometer Banadad Trail system is now tracked and open for skiing. Located at the eastern end of the Banadad is Poplar Creek Guesthouse B&B. The guesthouse also operate’s the Banadad Yurts and two ski-in cabins along the trail. According to skiers just returning from [...]
Twelve inches of snow now on the Ground after another three inches fell last night. The Gunflint’s Nordic trails are open. Along the Banadad Ski Trail System ten kilometers of trails are tracked on the eastern end. The BWCA longest tracked trail the Banadad has been packed and plans are to track the entire trail [...]
Join us for Dining and Lodging on New Years Eve at the Historic Afton House Inn for our Special New Years Menu along with party favors and complimentary champagne at midnight. Entertainer Joe Myers will be performing in the Wheel Room. Call today for Reservations at 651-436-8883 or online at www.aftonhouseinn.com
The Historic Bed and Breakfast Inns of Duluth are pleased to announce that all seven inns will be opening their doors this holiday season for a spectacular Holiday tour! On Sunday, December 11th, 2011 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm, the Duluth Historic Bed & Breakfast Inns will be opening their doors to share their [...]
Ultimate Girls Night Out! – $Free Wine Tasting & 50% off any Room at the Afton House Inn Free Goody Bags to the First 30 Girls – Collect at Baglio’s of Afton. Complementary Wine Tasting at Swirl Wine Bar. Discounted Feather Hair Extensions and Free Hand Treatments at Bisou Bisou Salon. 10% off all items [...]
The popular Lanesboro Holiday Inn Tour is coming soon, and this year it comes with a special twist. Â The Tour welcomes people to visit the Bed & Breakfasts and inns that have made Lanesboro the Bed and Breakfast Capital of Minnesota. This year the Tour will happen over two days: November 19th and 20th. Â Six [...]
Girls you won’t want to miss! AFTON ULTIMATE GIRLS NIGHT OUT THURSDAY, OCT. 20 – 5 TO 8 PM FREE Goody Bags to the First 30 Girls – collect from Creative Cottage Complimentary Wine Tasting at Swirl Wine Bar Free Chair Massages from Calla Lily Day Spa Discounted Feather Hair Extensions and Free Hand Treatments [...]
 Oct 7th & 8th  STILLWATER HARVEST FEST AND GIANT PUMPKIN WEIGH-OFF  Giant pumpkins, chili cook-off, pumpkin carvers, kid games, bake-offs, bluegrass music, a pumpkin drop and a pumpkin regatta on the river and more! In 2010, the 1,810 pumpkin won a Guinness Book World Record. FAMILY FUN! Lowell Park.  OCTOBER 7 - [...]
Over the last few years, the demand for Bed and Breakfast operations has been increasing significantly. People are seeking places to relax and feel at home or get outside and be adventurous. They are ready to pay you to provide a safe, quiet space in which they can relax and feel at home, without interruptions and without an agenda.
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