Embrace Sauna Season at Poplar River Condos this November
November on Minnesota’s North Shore offers a unique charm. As the bright autumn colors fade and winter begins, the crisp air and tranquil atmosphere set the perfect stage for a peaceful getaway. Imagine relaxing in a cozy sauna, steam rising around you. This is how to embrace Sauna Season at Poplar River Condos.
After a relaxing sauna session, sink into a jetted soaker tub at your Poplar River Condo, or even take a leap into an early-winter snow drift. It’s the ultimate way to unwind and recharge after a day of exploring the North Shore’s natural beauty.
Then, picture yourself curled up by your condo’s fireplace, sipping a warm cider, and watching the vibrant sunset from your secluded home in the woods. The peaceful sounds of nature and the soft glow of the evening sky create the ideal setting for deep relaxation.
Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape or looking to experience the magic of Sauna Season, November on the North Shore is the perfect time to slow down, reconnect with nature, and indulge in the serene beauty of the season.
Sisu + Loyly Nordic Sauna – Grand Marais
Located on the shores of Lake Superior, near downtown Grand Marais about 20 minutes drive from Poplar River Condos, you will find Sisu + Loyly Nordic Sauna (pictured above). The Grand Marais saunas opened in 2021 and provide a unique experience complete with breathtaking views of Lake Superior’s East Bay. The property that is home to Sisu + Loyly Nordic Sauna offers a unique sauna experience not available anywhere else. The welcome center has been beautifully renovated with a lovely seating area around a warm and inviting fireplace. The welcome center has enough open space for the sauna to host yoga classes or other gatherings. Wall-to-wall windows make the space bright and inviting, even on dreary winter days.
Step outside and walk a short distance to begin your sauna experience. Sisu + Loyly Nordic Sauna has two side-by-side saunas equipped with multi-tiered benches and picture windows facing Lake Superior’s East Bay. The view is very much a part of the experience. Lake Superior, with her ever-changing moods, will provide a different experience almost every time. From waves to ice to calm, clear waters and everything in between. She offers it all, sometimes within the same appointment time!
During your sauna experience, you can also sit around the outdoor campfire or take a quick dip in the cold plunge to get the most out of Sauna Season at Poplar River Condos. Afterward, take a stroll around downtown Grand Marais to enjoy all there is to do in one of America’s most beautiful, but vibrant, small towns.
Click here to read our article on Sisu + Loyly Nordic Sauna, including information on their floating sauna only available in the summer and early fall months.
Sisu + Loyly Mobile Sauna – Lutsen at the North Shore Winery
A unique experience you can only have in the late fall and winter months is the Sisu + Loyly traveling sauna at the North Shore Winery. Located right across the road from Poplar River Condos. Imagine, you are enjoying a relaxing sauna, and then stepping out and finding yourself at the area’s premier winery, North Shore Winery. You can end your night with a glass of wine and accompaniments, further enhancing the deep relaxation of your sauna experience.
Sisu + Loyly’s mobile sauna only makes an appearance at the winery during the winter months. The rest of the year, you can find the traveling sauna on Devil Track Lake in Grand Marais. Making this a unique Sauna Season at Poplar River Condos experience you cannot get any other time of the year.
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Save During Sauna Season on the North Shore
Sauna season is a quiet, peaceful time on Lake Superior’s North Shore. The time between Fall Colors Season and Ski Season attracts fewer visitors, providing a more serene experience. During this time of quiet calm, rates are considerably lower than other times of the year. Save up to 35% off peak season and holiday prices, no discount code needed! Just make a reservation and enjoy the lowest prices of the year.