Description
Circa 1910. This three-story red brick mansion boasts twelve fireplaces built of a variety of materials including marble, granite and copper. A massive glassed-in porch overlooks the inn's creek, which flows to Lake Superior a few blocks away. In addition to a gas fireplace, five suites offer a Jacuzzi tub and a brass, canopy or four-poster bed. The inn features beautifully preserved woodwork, a carved staircase and polished wood floors. There's a baby grand piano in the living room. Breakfast is brought to your room, and it is usually eaten fireside. Specialties include dishes such as stuffed strawberry French toast, bacon, fruit and lemon pecan bread.Publicity and Awards: Better Homes & Gardens, Coastal Living, Country Almanac Magazine, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Minnesota Bride Magazine, Duluth Area Women Magazine, MSP Magazine, Minnesota Monthly, Duluth News Tribune, KBJR Channel 6, KDAL Channel 3, KDNW.Location: City/Urban, Oregon Creek and Lake Superior.
Room DetailSuperior Suite
A two-room suite on the third floor of the historic home with adjoining sitting room, bar sink and small refrigerator. Lake Superior viewed over the tops of the trees from front windows and jacuzzi whirlpool and fireplace just steps from the massive king-size bed.
Rates: $189 - $249 Type of bed: King
Barnum Suite
Our most historic suite with king-size canopy bed, fireplace, access to outdoor deck overlooking Oregon Creek and jacuzzi whirlpool for two in historic bathroom.
Rates: $179 - $249 Type of bed: King
Brookside Suite
Elegant suite with king-size four poster bed, loveseat across from fireplace, access to outdoor deck and jacuzzi whirlpool for two in historic bathroom.
Rates: $179 - $249 Type of bed: King
Isle Royale Suite
Romantic deep red decor in the Isle Royale Suite with the eight piece original crown molding and jacuzzi whirlpool across from the fireplace. Private bath with shower.
Rates: $159 - $219 Type of bed: Queen
Northwoods Suite
A luxury cabin decor featured in this third floor suite with skylight looking towards Lake Superior. Jacuzzi whirlpool for two, fireplace and every luxurious amenity.
Rates: $159 - $219 Type of bed: Queen
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Rooms & Rates
Rates: $175 to $249
Payment types accepted include Master Card, Travelers Checks, Visa and Discover.
Rooms: This property has 5 total guest accommodations with private bath, 5 with fireplaces, 5 with whirlpools.
The types of beds available include Queen and King.
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Policies
Minimum Stay Requirements: Weekends require a two-night minimum stay, Thursday/Friday, Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday. Call us for last-minute availability for one night!
Cancellation: 21 days
Smoking: Limited and Outside Only.
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Services & Amenities
Meals Included in Rates: Breakfast and Snacks/Refreshments.
Types of meals: Vegetarian Breakfast, Snacks/Refreshments, Picnic Lunches, Full Gourmet Breakfast, Full Breakfast, Early Coffee/Tea and Wine.
Amenities In Room: Wireless Internet Access, VCR, Television, Stereo, Iron/Ironing Board, Hot Tub/Spa/Jaccuzi, Hair Dryer, Fireplace, Clock Radio, CD Player, Cable TV, Bathrobes, Bath Amenities, Air Conditioning, DVD, Ceiling Fans and Full breakfast delivered to suite to be enjoyed by firelight.
Amenities On Site: Parlor Games, Copy Machine, Phone, Fax, Fireplace, Television, VCR, Gift Shop and DVD.
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Spa Services
On-Site Spa Services: Massages.
Specialty Treatments: Couples Teaching Massage Package
Spa Packages: Relaxation Massage
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Activities
Events Hosted: Honeymoons, Romantic Getaways, Family Reunions and Weddings.
Other Activities: Sports Events, Major College, Skiing Downhill, Skiing Cross Country, Shopping (Local Crafts), Parks, Museums, Live Theater, Hiking, Golf, Fishing, Canoeing/Kayaking, Bicycling, Beaches, Art Galleries and Antiquing.
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Recommended Restaurant(s)
New Scenic Cafe, Bellisio's, Lake Avenue Cafe....
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Historic Interest
The home was built in 1910 by George G. Barnum, a Duluth grain baron.
Historic sites nearby: Gooseberry Falls (40 miles), Split Rock Lighthouse (55 miles)
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Romantic Interest
 The Firelight Inn is located on a secluded street adjoining Oregon Creek. Luxurious suites offer privacy and romance. Special packages are available to enhance your stay.
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