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A modern cabin is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage, showcasing large windows that bring the outdoors inside. A spacious deck extends outward, framed by trees painted in warm fall colors, creating a tranquil and inviting scene.
Cabin in Ely
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Aurora Modern Cabin - Fireplace & Sauna

Escape to Aurora Modern Cabin, a secluded retreat on 22 acres. Perfect for unwinding, this cabin offers a cozy loft with a queen bed under a skylight, main-floor bedroom with a double bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a propane fireplace, in-floor heat, and fast Starlink Wi-Fi. Enjoy the electric sauna and outdoor shower, shared with our other listing, Looner Cabin (sleeps 2). Book your peaceful Northwoods getaway here! 1 dog allowed. Dog owners - read the PETS section before booking please.

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A spacious studio apartment is presented, featuring a king bed with a plaid blanket and two bedside lamps. A cozy seating area includes a gray armchair and a blue couch. A patterned rug adds texture to the wood flooring, while natural light fills the room through a window.
Townhouse in Ely
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

A Taste of Ely | studio apartment, king & sofa bed

This ground level studio apartment loft sits in the heart of Ely. You are a 2 minute walk from our the heart of Ely's downtown with shops, coffee, restaurants/bars, art and more. Our studio apartment comfortably sleeps two guests with a king bed, full kitchen and one full bath. The apartment was recently renovated and is clean and comfortable. We have everything you need to make your stay in Ely a wonderful time. There is off street parking in the back with a very easy entrance!

Top guest favorite
The cabin presents a rustic facade, framed by trees and surrounded by fallen leaves. A screen porch extends from the front, and a grill is positioned nearby. The sky displays vibrant hues of orange and pink at sunset, creating a serene backdrop.
Cabin in Brimson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

The Wandering Moose -Cabin Getaway, with Sauna!

This cabin was built for family gatherings and a recreational retreat and has been in the family for years. We offer a place to sleep 4 with a pull-out couch, full kitchen, bar area, dining table and a small bathroom with a shower and sink. We also have an outside hydrant to rinse off your equipment or clean your fish and game. Be on the lookout for Moose, Deer, Bear, Fox, Grouse, and many of birds and listen for an occasional Timber Wolf in the night. Trailer parking is onsite.

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A spacious sleeping area features a large bed adorned with layered blankets and decorative pillows. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned on either side. Natural light is provided by two windows, complemented by soft drapes. A colorful wall art piece of birds enhances the wooden paneling.
Vacation home in Ely
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Blue Moose- Cozy, Clean and Convenient House.

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. This home is walking distance to BWCA outfitters, coffee (across the street), shopping, a spa, historic movie theater, park, and restaurants. Parking is available on the premises.This is a great place to relax, go shoppping, enjoy events in town, or a starting point for your boundary waters canoeing , biking, snowmobiling, or ATV adventure. Explore the wolf and bear centers and Dorothy Molter Museum.

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin with a stone chimney and wooden exterior is surrounded by trees. A spacious deck features seating for outdoor relaxation, and steps lead down to a well-maintained lawn. The structure is complemented by a nearby heated garage.
Cabin in Ely
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Large Cozy Log Cabin + Sauna + Hot Tub + on Lake

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin in Ely. Spend time on the deck, taking in the gorgeous views of Shagawa. Sit on the dock watching the stars, or jump in for a quick dip! Embrace the outdoors as you stay in this gorgeous cabin, secluded from others yet close to town. It’s heaven! The cabin features all of the luxury of the city, but in a beautiful wooded area. Kick back and relax, you deserve this! Two pets allowed The person booking must be over 25

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A modern kitchen is showcased with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. A wooden island with bar stools offers a casual dining space. Various kitchen utensils and bottles are neatly arranged on the shelves, enhancing functionality and convenience.
Home in Ely
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Rest & Relax at @TheElyHouse

Welcome to @TheElyHouse – Your Northwoods Getaway! Our 1,476 sq ft home is perfectly located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and scenic trails, and just minutes from a BWCA entry point. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen (pots, pans, coffee), a wide variety of board games (Yahtzee, Scrabble, Sorry, and more), and unwind on the deck or around the firepit for a perfect evening outdoors. Ideal for families, adventurers, or a peaceful Northwoods escape.

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A spacious dining area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows. A wooden dining table with chairs faces the view, while a cozy sofa is positioned nearby. The warm wood paneling and rustic beams create a harmonious indoor environment.
Cabin in Ely
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

#Deals Bright, Warm Cabin Overlooking Shagawa Lake

At the top of a rolling hill surrounded by 20 acres, sits a beautiful year-round one bedroom cabin. Built by one of Ely’s top craftsman, every need is met with rustic setting and a modern twist to a very comfortable cabin. The wall of windows brings in sunshine. Thunder rolls overhead during storms and snow falls softly outside in the winter. You are inside but it feels like you are one with the weather. Truly a romantic place to stay.

Top guest favorite
An open floor plan studio is presented with a cozy couch, a spacious bed against the wall, and a dining table set for two. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating a soft color palette. A small bookshelf adds an inviting touch to the space.
Guest suite in Embarrass
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Early Frost Farms studio.

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Our 118 acre property contains mature white pine stands, beautiful pollinator fields, black spruce bog and is home to abundant wildlife. Early Frost Farms is a hobby farm specializing in vegetable growing. Our general store sells canned goods and ice cream treats. We are located right on Mesabi Bike Trail, 17 minutes from Giant's Ridge; 35 min. from Ely and the north shore.

Top guest favorite
A wooden sauna, shaped like a barrel, is situated on a spacious deck. A serene sunset casts vibrant colors across the sky, with silhouettes of trees visible in the background. The expansive water view is complemented by a covered hot tub nearby.
Cabin in Cook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Eagle's Nest - Your remote wilderness getaway!

Let this stunning vacation rental help you to disconnect from the stress of your everyday life! Enjoy your morning coffee on our expansive deck with sweeping panoramic views of Lake Vermilion. Water access is a quick climb down approximately 100 stairs, where the serene Black Bay is the perfect location for paddle boarding, kayaking and fishing. At the end of the day you can unwind in the sauna and watch the spectacular sunsets!

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A spacious living room features a comfortable sectional couch arranged around a wooden coffee table. A flat screen TV is mounted above a white brick fireplace. Natural light enters through a large window, accompanied by soft curtains.
Home in Babbitt
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Birch House | Cozy 3BR in Babbitt, MN

THE HOUSE: Birch House is a private home, that sleeps 6 people. Birch House is a fully furnished, freshly renovated, spacious 3 bedroom home. The open concept kitchen / dining / living area is the perfect space to gather friends and family together. Here are some details on this beautiful home: - 3 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - 1,200 square feet -Lots of space for people to eat together, hang out, relax, chat, and have fun.

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The exterior of Wolf Cabin is characterized by warm, wooden siding and a welcoming door with a diamond-shaped window. Two sturdy, wooden chairs are positioned in front, providing a comfortable spot to relax surrounded by trees.
Cabin in Ely
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Wolf Cabin at Wilderness Wind

We are asking our guests to bring their own sheets and pillow cases. Thank you for your understanding. Wolf Cabin is Wilderness Wind's smallest and most secluded cabin on the shore of Lake Armstrong. This adorable one bedroom cabin with kitchenette and kitchen table is at the end of the road and is quiet and private but has access to all the amenities of the Wilderness Wind resort.

Guest favorite
A serene view of the lake is framed by a covered patio, showcasing a small table surrounded by potted plants. Autumn foliage in warm yellow tones contrasts with the calm blue water, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Cabin in Ely
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Little Red cabin on the lake

Enjoy the beauty of northern MN in this rustic and cozy cabin right on Shagawa lake. Great fishing and close enough to town for easy access to restaurants and shops. Great walleye fishing in the bay directly in front of the cabin. Fishing boat and kayak on site. The cabin is an open concept format. The lower bedrooms require descending 2 steps. The bedrooms are separated by curtains.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ely?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Ely featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ely?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ely. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in Ely?

    Experience the best of Ely with our cabin rentals, starting at about $160 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do cabin rentals in Ely have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with wifi in Ely. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Ely have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Ely. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Ely?

    Ely has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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    Ely vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Ely vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ely stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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