Voyageurs Retreat at Giants Ridge
About Giant's Ridge and Voyageurs Retreat
In the heart of the Minnesotan Northwoods, far from overcrowded touristy destinations, lies a luxury retreat unlike anything you have ever experienced. Voyageurs Retreat, located just outside of Biwabik, Minnesota, is an incredible find. Close to tremendous natural beauty, countless opportunities for four- season outdoor recreation and welcoming local communities, Voyageurs Retreat allows its residents to truly escape from the pressures of everyday life. Come, sit back and relax here in northern Minnesota.
Voyageurs Retreat is a community of beautifully furnished vacation homes with access to the award-winning Giant's Ridge Golf and Ski Resort. Set up under a system known as fractional real estate, the 'Mesabi Retreat,' or 'Mesabi', of Voyageurs Retreat offers a truly unique opportunity to invest in a luxury vacation property without the drawbacks typically associated with timeshare systems or individual ownership of a vacation home. When asked about the Mesabi of Voyageurs Retreat, Mike Peterson, the listing agent with Fractional Realty, likens this remarkable retreat to a, ". . . five layer cake," consisting of five wonderful aspects for prospective buyers to consider. Comprised of (1) the home itself, (2) the property of Voyageurs Retreat as a whole, (3) the adjacent Giant's Ridge Golf and Ski Resort, (4) the Iron Range region and (5) finally, the advantages of the fractional real estate ownership system; these five 'layers,' if you will, combine to create the perfect luxury investment opportunity nestled in the heart of northern Minnesota.
First, the Mesabi home itself is a gorgeous four bedroom, five bathroom lakefront property consisting of 4,600 square feet of luxury living at its finest. The interior is beautifully decorated and completely furnished for the convenience of its owners. As an owner, all you need to do is show up with your personal belongings, turn the key and relax into the luxurious comfort of the home. A concierge service will prepare the residence for your stay, down to the smallest detail of setting the thermostat to your preferred setting in preparation for your arrival. The homes are equipped with billiards, a wet bar, a gourmet kitchen, a recreational room, a screened-in porch and three fireplaces. Mountain bikes and a golf cart await your arrival in the garage. Located on the shores of Lake Sabin, these amazing homes are valued at approximately $1,000,000 each. The Mesabi homes of Voyageurs Retreat offer virtually any luxury your heart might desire.
Outside the front door-step of your Mesabi Retreat lies the property of Voyageurs Retreat as a whole. Comprised of approximately 2,000 acres of beautiful Minnesotan terrain, the Voyageurs Retreat property is nothing short of spectacular. Developers here at Voyageurs Retreat thought of every detail as they planned out the infrastructure of this property during its construction. Falling under the jurisdiction of Biwabik, Minnesota, the city takes care of issues such as road maintenance and snow plowing. The infrastructure includes public utilities and high speed cable, available for members to access. Voyageurs Retreat boasts six beaches and parks, all readily accessible to the members here. Swimming, canoes, rafts and boat docks are all available. The Mesabi Bike Trail runs through the property and private on-site trails are available for hiking, snow-mobiling or cross country skiing. Guests of owners who wish to immerse themselves in the experience of the great outdoors are able to utilize the tent campsites, complete with fire-pits and other amenities.
Owners here at Voyageurs Retreat are also entitled to access the unparalled Giant's Ridge Golf and Ski Resort. Giant's Ridge Golf and Ski Resort offers world-class outdoor recreation of all shapes and varieties. In winter, folks come to experience the skiing. With thirty-six downhill runs and countless cross country skiing trails, it's no wonder this is a premiere winter destination here in northern Minnesota. The Pepsi Challenge Cross-Country Skiing Race is held annually here as are the boys and girls state cross country skiing championships. For those who are looking for cold-weather fun of another variety, there are hundreds of miles of snow-mobiling trails waiting for intrepid winter explorers here at Giant's Ridge. In summer, experience the thrills of championship golfing on The Legend and The Quarry, the two award-winning golf courses here at Giant's Ridge. Both winners of numerous golfing accolades, The Legends and The Quarry are challenging, yet accessible courses.