About This Bed and Breakfast
The Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast located in Two Harbors, Minnesota offers a unique stay in a historic working lighthouse overlooking Lake Superior’s Agate Bay. This distinctive property combines the charm of a 19th-century lighthouse with comfortable accommodations, situated perfectly for exploring the North Shore region. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, stargazing opportunities, and the nearby Castle Danger Brewing Company, all within walking distance.
Atmosphere
This bed and breakfast provides a peaceful and romantic setting with a genuine historical ambiance. Visitors often describe the experience as stepping back in time, with the property regularly shrouded in atmospheric fog, especially during mornings and evenings.
The lighthouse features cozy common areas on the first floor and roomy second-floor bedrooms accessed by narrow, steep stairs. While the accommodations are described as somewhat spartan to maintain historical authenticity, they include modern necessities like electric outlets and heating. The property offers no television or WiFi, maintaining its peaceful atmosphere.
Breakfast
Recent visitors receive breakfast vouchers for the nearby Vanilla Bean Cafe in town, which offers an extensive variety of breakfast options. Previous guests mention that before COVID restrictions, the property served delicious gourmet breakfasts on-site. The vouchers provide $12 per person toward breakfast, though some guests note this might not cover the full cost of a meal with tip.
Cleanliness
The lighthouse is consistently described as immaculate, with tidy rooms and clean facilities. The bedrooms feature comfortable beds, though some guests mention they can be quite firm. The property offers both the main lighthouse building and a separate Skiff House, each maintained to high standards. While the rooms are simply furnished to maintain historical accuracy, they’re well-maintained and cozy.