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Living Area. Inn Suite #8 has everything you want for a romantic getaway for two on the North Shore. One of the most beautiful views from the inn is this window seat with its birds-eye view of Lake Superior.
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Roadside View of The Inn. The Inn at Croftville Road Cottages houses 5 vacation rentals under its tall gables. Each of these crafted suites are designed for romance and spectacular views of Lake Superior.
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Futon in Living Space. There is room for another couple or the kids in this spacious suite. The futon in the living space can double as a full-size bed with linens kept in the cupboards to the right of the fireplace.
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Living Area. Spacious and bright are words most used to describe Inn Suite #8. A woodburning fireplace and smart TV make this a comfortable place to unwind and renew.
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Kitchen. Picture yourself making a meal for that special someone. Inn Suite #8's full kitchen offers a microwave, stove, oven, and refrigerator.
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Inn Suite Kitchen Amenities. You never know quite what you will find in rental kitchens when you book a stay. We let you know clearly what you can expect.
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Dining Area. This four-person pedestal table in Inn Suite #8 is perfect for a sumptuous meal, playing a game, or finishing a puzzle.
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Bedroom. There is nothing more important that a good night's sleep. Our plush queen bed with ample pillows and warm bedding provides this for you.
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Bedroom. How can it get better than this. Imagine laying on the plush queen bed reading a good book within the glow of the gas stove. As you look out to the balcony you have views of Lake Superior from Inn Suite #8.
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Bedroom With Gas Stove. The bedroom in Inn Suite #8 is complete with a romantic gas stove and its flames and embers to keep you warm on the North Shore.
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Balcony Off Bedroom. Inn Suite #8's balcony is right off the bedroom and is perfect for listening to the waves, enjoying sunsets, and watching the stars on a clear night.
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Sea Smoke from the Balcony. From the balcony of Inn Suite #8 on a below zero day you can watch the "sea smoke". These steam curlicues rise off the lake surface in the bitter cold into a dark cloud mass that forms over the center of Lake Superior.
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Sunset from the Balcony. From the vantage point of balcony in Inn Suite #8 you can witness spectacular sunsets especially in the winter when the sun sets more to the south than in the summers.
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Balcony. What a great spot for your morning coffee. Have a seat on your private balcony and take in the spectacular views of Lake Superior.
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Spacious Bathroom. This spacious bathroom features a claw foot soaking tub, a corner shower, and large absorbent towels to warm yourself and dry off. Our artesian well provides excellent drinking water and a shower with plenty of pressure.
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Bathroom with Clawfoot Tub. Imagine soaking in a hot tub with bath salts after an invigorating day hiking. Inn Suite #8 awaits you.
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Inn Suite Bathroom Amenities. You never know quite what to expect in the way of bathroom amenities when you book a stay. We let you know clearly what you can expect.
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Walk-In Closet. Storage is not a problem in Inn Suite #8. There are plenty of hooks to hang things and for those who might be planning an extended stay, there is a walk-in closet for all your stuff.
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Private Fire Circle. At the bottom of the Inn Suite #8 steps is the parking area plus your private fire circle with picnic table, wicker lounge chairs, and right next to a firewood shelter.
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Entry Stairs. With an exterior staircase just west of the office you'll take the steps up to this Lake Superior oasis at the top of The Inn.
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Entry Porch. Once you have climbed up the flight of exterior steps to this entry porch, you will still have another flight of interior steps to go. Inn Suite #8 is worth the climb up.
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Entryway. Once inside this entryway, you are now halfway up to Inn Suite #8 which sits at the top of The Inn. The stair treads are recycled pine flooring from the original house.
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Stairway Leading Up. Ascend this interior stairway up to Inn Suite #8 to get a bird's eye view of Lake Superior. This suite occupies the entire top floor of The Inn.
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Forget-Me-Nots. Enjoy blooms from a variety of vegetation throughout the summer such as these delicate Forget-Me-Nots on our property and along our paths near Inn Suite #8.
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Fire Starting Basket. When you are ready to sit down to relax around an outdoor campfire or warm yourself inside by your wood fireplace, everything you need to start a fire is provided in this basket found in Inn Suite #8.
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Tending a Campfire. Imagine enjoying the warmth and light of a campfire. Near Inn Suite #8 there are multiple seating areas on a first come, first serve basis to enjoy food, drink, and fire while taking in the sights and sounds of Lake Superior.
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Stairs to the Beach. Most guests want access to our rocky beach whether it is to get closer to the water, touch the water, or get into the water. This is one of our staircases near Inn Suite #8 leading down to the beach in early spring.
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The Sailboat Hjordis. It is not uncommon to see North House Folk School's sailboat, The Hjordis passing by our shore. Maybe you might want to get tickets for an afternoon sail.
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Bald Eagle in Dead Birch. Keep your eyes on the watch for Bald Eagles who seem to really like flying along the shore. Bald Eagles are one of many wildlife species that frequent our resort.
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Eastern View of The Inn. About 40 feet from the beach, only walking paths, natural vegetation, and rocks separate you from the water. The tall multiple gable inn is built on the footprint of the original house.
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The 3 Cottages in Winter. Overlooking the 3 cottages snow covered in the winter with steel blue Lake Superior in the background.
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Shoreline Looking East. The summer blue waters of Lake Superior as you look to the east on the Croftville Road Cottages beach.
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Beach Rocks. The beach rocks at Croftville Road Cottages and the blue water of Lake Superior in the summer.
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Lakeside View of the Inn at Croftville Road Cottages. A view of the Inn at Croftville Road Cottages taken from above Lake Superior.
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Croftville Road Cottages Shoreline. A view of Croftville Road Cottages taken from above Lake Superior.
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Croftville Road Cottages Shoreline. Looking at the rocky shoreline at Croftville Road Cottages taken above from above Lake Superior.
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The Inn from the Water. The Inn at Croftville Road Cottages as seen from the blue waters of Lake Superior.
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Winter Shore. Snow and ice built up along the Croftville Road Cottages shore as ice begins to form on the winter lake surface.
