5/5 - Excellent
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Barnum is a quaint small town. The nearby town of Moose Lake is the same. The area is very pretty. It's only about a 40 minute drive to Duluth and the North Shore. Definitely worth staying at.



The carpet was filthy, I wouldn’t take my shoes off. The TV was very difficult to figure out, there should be instructions by the TV. The service was
Reviewed on 6 March 2026

Toilet paper roll was in a bad location (across from toilet instead of next to). Breakfast was meh; no one liked the waffles. Pool floor was falling apart. Pool towels were so small.
Reviewed on 12 March 2026

Clean room, breakfast options were great, pool, spa and sauna were clean and pleasant to use.
Reviewed on 23 February 2026


We had a great trip and stay with our 6 teenagers! These Villas are awesome - cozy and fun. Just be aware that there is zero acoustic separation between rooms so if you snore, everyone will hear it.
Reviewed on 2 March 2026

They called me twice about this. This is the voicemail they left me: “ Hey, it's checker from Montelac here. Sorry for calling you again, but we seem to be having some issues either on our side or like Expedia side with the payment here. So I'm wondering if you could just give me a call back, we ...
Reviewed on 8 February 2026
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hanging Horn Lake during your travels in Barnum. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Explore the great outdoors at Barnum City Park, a lovely green space in Barnum. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Barnum is a quaint small town. The nearby town of Moose Lake is the same. The area is very pretty. It's only about a 40 minute drive to Duluth and the North Shore. Definitely worth staying at.
Very quiet town with limited things to do, but it’s a short drive from lots of things to do!
Barnum is a small country town.
