Set amidst the stunning Lutsen Mountains, Caribou Highlands Lodge offers a warm welcome with a grocery store and terrace. Unwind in the spa tub, work out at the gym or enjoy kids' meals at Moguls Grille & Tap Room. With activities like snowshoeing, an indoor pool and helpful staff on hand to make your stay truly special.
Reviews
8.28.2 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Connecting rooms available
Parking available
Bar
Gym
Pool
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Ski-in/ski-out access
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
Free ski shuttle
Ski storage
Ski passes
Fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Hot tub
Meeting rooms
Terrace
For families (6)
Playground on site
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Garden
Terrace
Coffee/tea maker
$154 nightly
The total price is $173
$173 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
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8.88.8 out of 10
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Townhome, 4 Bedrooms (Poplar Ridge)
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Exceptional
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3 bathrooms
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4 Queen Beds, 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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2 bedrooms
Sleeps 8
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Executive Townhome
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
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3 bathrooms
Sleeps 10
3 Queen Beds and 4 Twin Beds
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Alpine Condo
9.89.8 out of 10
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7 reviews
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Air conditioning
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Private bathroom
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2 bathrooms
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1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Lodge Room Mountain View Whirlpool King
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 reviews
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
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Lodge Room Mountain View King
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Lodge Room Mountain View Doubles
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
13 reviews
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
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8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
10 reviews
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Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Superior National Golf Course - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
Caribou Lake - 18 min drive - 16.7 km
Getting around
Duluth, MN (DLH-Duluth Intl.) - 131 min drive
Free ski shuttle
Restaurants
The Lofty Gondola - 14 min walk
Fika Coffee - 4 min drive
Papa Charlie's Saloon & Grill - 8 min walk
The Strand - 3 min drive
Moguls Ice Bar - 9 min walk
About this property
Caribou Highlands Lodge
Caribou Highlands Lodge allows you more time for skiing with ski-in/ski-out access, plus you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Lake Superior. Guests can hang out at the indoor pool or seasonal outdoor pool, or grab a bite to eat at Moguls Grille & Tap Room, which serves lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Skiers will appreciate the free ski shuttle, along with access to ski passes and storage. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
118 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite parking limited (max 1 space per unit)
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Offsite
Free ski shuttle
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Gas grills
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Playground
Grocery/convenience store
Children's menu
Children's games
Bed rails
Fireplace gate
Pool gate
Fence around the pool
What to do
Shopping
Table tennis
Bicycle tour information
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Kayaking nearby
Ziplining nearby
Marina nearby
Working away
Meeting rooms
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Bike repair services
Bike shuttle
Bike cleaning
Golf cart on site
Pool loungers
Ski storage
Facilities
Built in 1980
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness center
Adjacent to a golf course
An indoor pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Hot tub
Video library
Vegetarian dining options
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
Local culture & ecosystem education
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Water dispenser
Lockers available
Banquet hall
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Visual alarms in hallways
Closed captioned TV
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Stair-free path to entrance
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Ski
Ski-in/ski-out access
Free ski shuttle
Ski passes
Ski storage
Snowshoeing
Ski lifts nearby
Ski runs nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Window screens
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient toilets only
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
Moguls Grille & Tap Room - This family restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Resort fee: 10 percent of room rate
Resort fee inclusions:
Concierge service
Fitness center access
Lending library access
Parking
Pool access
Self parking
Shuttle service
Ski storage
Hot tub access
WiFi access (may be limited)
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
Bar/lounge
Dining venue(s)
Children & extra beds
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chairs
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from June to October
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Also known as
Caribou Highlands
Caribou Highlands Lodge
Caribou Highlands Lodge Lutsen
Caribou Highlands Lutsen
Caribou Lodge
Caribou Highlands Hotel Lutsen
Caribou Highlands Resort
Caribou Highlands Resort
Caribou Highlands Lodge Hotel
Caribou Highlands Hotel Lutsen
Caribou Highlands Lodge Lutsen
Caribou Highlands Lodge Hotel Lutsen
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Caribou Highlands Lodge?
Yes, there's an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Caribou Highlands Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Caribou Highlands Lodge?
Yes. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Caribou Highlands Lodge?
Check-in start time: 4:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Caribou Highlands Lodge and nearby?
Have fun with onsite winter activities like snowshoeing. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours and hunting. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Caribou Highlands Lodge also has a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Caribou Highlands Lodge?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Moguls Grille & Tap Room.
What's the area around Caribou Highlands Lodge like?
Caribou Highlands Lodge is a short 1-minute walk from Superior National Forest and 7 minutes' walk from Lutsen Mountains.
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Caribou Highlands Lodge Reviews
Reviews
8.2
Very Good
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8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
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The airport shuttle service was reliable and efficient, with drivers like Jacob providing excellent assistance. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Aug 18, 2025
Nice resort! Restaurant has great service and food. Rooms are clean and area is picturesque.
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 30, 2025
Awesome Stay!
Traci
Traci, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 21, 2025
Overall a nice place to stay
Amy
Amy, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 24, 2025
We had a great stay! Loved the beautiful surroundings, enjoyed the two pools, hot tub and gondola ride!
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
Great amenities, loved our condo, close to hiking and activities
Property is clean and well maintained
Friendly, helpful staff
Restaurant options
Amy
Amy, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 11, 2025
Serene location….. very nice accommodations
Brian
Brian, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 14, 2025
Just enjoyed the young families having fun and enjoying the safe environment of the whole place.
Wesley
Wesley, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 3, 2025
Great place! Very cozy and charming
Marie
Marie, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 17, 2025
Great location next door to the mountain. Summer bonfires with law games were great and the pools were clean. Perfect for our family.
Danielle
Danielle, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 17, 2025
It was amazingly kid friendly. My kids all had a blast. It was wonderful.
Matthew
Matthew, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 5, 2025
Would like too see a breakfast option ……
Bed was comfy - pillow were nice
tony
tony, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Beautiful location.
Mary
Mary, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 1, 2025
Beautiful property. Cozy townhouse.
Kathy
Kathy, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 27, 2025
Great stay!
Matthew
Matthew, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 21, 2025
gorgeous views from this place. my friends and i had an excellent time!
Alma
Alma, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 29, 2025
Room was great
Craig
Craig, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 28, 2025
A beautiful mountain resort getaway. Very comfortable for larger parties. Would be awesome for ski season.
Robert
Robert, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 26, 2025
Staff was amazing and the entire facility was very clean.
tyler
tyler, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 22, 2025
Always amazing here
Dave
Dave, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 23, 2025
Staff was great! Very clean room. My son and I had a great stay!
Eric
Eric, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 27, 2025
I will come back and have a longer! Stay next time! I love to view the swimming pools were nice and clean. They had fun games and amenities. The bar was fun. Inconvenient to the outside overall just a cute place.!
Angela
Angela, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 9, 2025
Had a great time
Naomi
Naomi, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 6, 2025
Highly recommended
Alena
Alena, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 4, 2025
overall, our stay was very nice. The only irritation was that the hot tub jets were not working. Also, too many unsupervised children in the hot tub with goggles on swimming. Maybe should be more enforcement, so the adults can enjoy the spa.