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Cottage in Biwabik

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Four Seasons of Fun!

This is how to enjoy all four seasons in Minnesota! Come stay in our (freshly updated) 4 bed/3 bath villa. Gather your group--perfect for families and friends! Located in the Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort area, you're close to all the fun! Biking, golfing, snowmobiling, hiking, skiing, and much more! Enjoy waking up to views of the lake and relaxing in front of the 2 fireplaces. Game room downstairs and well stocked kitchen. Everything you need is here! Lots of room for fun and memories!

Cabin in Isabella

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Modern Cabin in Superior National Forest

Getaway Shores is a modern Scandinavian cabin on the shore of Lake Mitawan in Superior National Forest. The remote, private cabin is located on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area and surrounded by pristine natural beauty. Our goal is to provide you with a relaxing place to unwind and enjoy the remote beauty of the North Shore while remaining comfortable with modern amenities and a clean, comfortable living space. All four seasons provide unique, unforgettable adventures and experiences!

Home in Ely

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Adorable, tiny 2 bdrm cottage in downtown Ely

Experience the best Ely has to offer while staying in your own single family home. This 750 sq ft ‘smart’ home is located one block from downtown Ely's shopping and dining establishments, within walking distance of walking trails & swimming beaches, close to the new (still in progress) paved bike trail between Ely and Tower, and just a few miles from the nearest BWCAW entry point. The home is furnished with fine hotel-quality linens, many amenities including central air and ‘smart’ technology.

Chalet in Two Harbors

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 734 reviews

Lakeview chalet by Gooseberry Falls with sauna

Spacious and family friendly chalet with sauna, game room, theater, kids room and more! Wake up to gorgeous views of Superior from your master bedroom, make breakfast in your fully equipped kitchen or drive two minutes to the Rustic Inn cafe, home to the best pie we've ever had (the North Shore mixed berry). After a busy day of exploring sites, from Gooseberry State Park to Split Rock Lighthouse, all within 10-15 minutes of your home base, you can unwind with beers at Castle Danger Brewery.

Cabin in Beaver Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Superior Lakefront Cabin - Beach - Trail Access

Lakefront cabin located at the site of historic Captain's Cove Boat Tours. The interior has been newly renovated to include modern fixtures and finishes to an open floor plan that maximizes the breathtaking views of Lake Superior. For epic panoramas of the lake head out to the yard for a hot cocoa by the bonfire, or a glass of wine at the charming deck on the bluff's edge. Or take the path down to the private beach featuring 280' of pebble and sand shoreline. Access to bike and hiking trails.

Cabin in Two Harbors

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Charming private cabin on Superior

Where to go for that peaceful retreat? Look no further than our humble gîte! Sip coffee on the porch, feel the breeze and hear the wind among the trees. Adventures by day: hike, fish or day trip to Grand Marais! The bike trail puts much in reach, jog to Gooseberry, bike to Split Rock, or stroll to Thompson Beach. In the evening the full kitchen is a dream for a foodie, or head fifteen minutes to a brewery. Before bed put up your feet, play a game, read a book, or doze by the fireplace’s heat.

Cottage in Hibbing

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Quiet Cottage in the Woods on the Edge of Town

This lovely cottage has woods, hiking trails, and perenial gardens right outside the door. There are ski trails a mile away and the Redhead Mountain Bike park 8 miles away. The 2 Bdrm, 2 Bath home is fully furnished and has been completely renovated. The kitchen has everything needed to dine at home. The deck provides a peaceful view of the woods; and the 3 season porch and loft den offer lovely places to relax and read. In the winter the wood stove provides a toasty ambiance.

Chalet in Biwabik

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Lakefront 4 bedroom 3 bath Villa at Giants Ridge

Golf, Ski, Bike, Snowmobile, Swim, hike This 4 bedroom 3 bath Villa is a great place for a romantic getaway at the lake, an adventurous ski vacation, or a group trip to two of Minnesota's best golf courses. The well appointed open concept main floor is a great place to hang out as well as the game and entertainment room in the basement. The loft has gorgeous lake views and all three levels have updated bathrooms. There is a gas fireplace on the main level as well as downstairs.

Home in Tower

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Sunset Point on Lake Vermilion

Welcome to your lakeside retreat on the stunning Lake Vermilion in Tower, Minnesota! Nestled on over 400 feet of pristine lakefront, our property offers the ultimate getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Situated on a private peninsula, our cozy yet spacious home boasts unrivaled views of the the lake. With two docks, a patio, and a convenient turnaround driveway, you'll have everything you need for a seamless lakeside experience. Your hosts, Greg and Rose

Home in Beaver Bay

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Northwoods Luxury on Private Black Sand Beach

Beautiful waterfront all-season home with 260ft private lake shore! One of a kind sandy beach on Lake Superior, 3 bedrooms with dramatic lake views and everything you need to make your trip memorable. If you've experienced Minnesota's North Shore, you know the secret beauty that awaits. From hiking, skiing and the famous Gitchi-Gami Bike Trail, the only challenge is deciding what do first...that is, if you can peel yourself away from the private beach and your cup of coffee.

Condo in Biwabik

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Hygge Suite at Giants Ridge Ski & Golf Resort

* Luxury 1 bed / 1 bath condo fully renovated in 2020 * Across the street from Giants Ridge Ski & Golf Resort * Located on Wynne Lake with lake access * Pet friendly (see house rules) * Outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and tennis court (open seasonally) * Wi-fi and 50” smart TV * Fireplace * Fully stocked kitchen * Luxury bedroom with queen bed and high quality linens * Spa-like bathroom with whirlpool tub and fluffy towels * Private deck with lake views * Games provided

Cabin in Side Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Chickadee Hideaway: Cozy Cabin in the Northwoods

This woodland cabin has all the modern conveniences of home (air conditioning, fast wifi, whirlpool tub!) while offering northwoods peace and quiet. Surrounded by public forest and near the Sturgeon Lake chain, hours of outdoor activities await you. If you'd rather spend your time indoors, this comfy cabin has everything you need for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a weekend with friends. Pet owners: Please review our pet policy before booking (see below!)

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Stay near Ely's top sights

International Wolf Center37 locals recommend

Insula Restaurant23 locals recommend

Dorothy Molter Museum20 locals recommend

Boathouse Brewpub & Restaurant16 locals recommend

Piragis Northwoods Company15 locals recommend

Northern Grounds11 locals recommend

Ely home rentals

Home in Aurora

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Aurora St James Home 3BR w/ access to Mesabi Trail

Home in Babbitt

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Birch House | Cozy 3BR in Babbitt, MN

Home in Finland

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 626 reviews

Gorgeous North Shore river cabin

Home in Biwabik

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Mary Ann's Up North

Home in Chisholm

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Comfy 2br Mid Mod in Chisholm, MN

Home in Hibbing

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

A and T's Country Home

Home in Hibbing

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Downtown Hibbing, 3 bdrm, 2 ba. home

Home in Ely

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Amazing views, a huge deck & a gorgeous house.

Other great vacation rentals in Ely

Condo in Aurora

5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Four Season Minnesota Northwoods Paradise!

Home in Tower

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Year Round Northern Paradise on Lake Vermilion

Cabin in Fall Lake

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Rustic Log Cabins on BWCA Wilderness Lake!

Home in Side Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Green Rock Retreat LLC

Cabin in Finland

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Minnesota North Shore Cabin Getaway

Cabin in Orr

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Sportsman's Landing

Cabin in Tower

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Lakeview cabin on stunning Lake Vermilion

Cabin in Ely

5 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

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

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Ely

Total rentals
40 properties
Nightly prices starting at
G$10,456 GYD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
2K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
30 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
10 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ely?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 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 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Ely?
Experience the best of Ely with our house rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Ely have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Ely. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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