Vacation rentals in Burntside Lake, Ely

Burntside Lake Getaway with Dock, Beach & Fire Pit

Wake up just steps from crystal-clear Burntside Lake at this beautifully renovated lakefront retreat. Set on two private acres with 250 feet of sandy shoreline in a quiet bay, the home offers comfort, privacy, and year-round adventure. Enjoy the flat lakeside lot, beach, docks, patio, fire pit, grill, Adirondack chairs, kayak, canoe, and paddleboard. Inside features two bedrooms, an open living space, good internet, and a Smart TV, all just 10 minutes from Ely. **New Sauna will added July 2026*

Stunning, off-grid Log Cabin on 40 Acres with WiFi

Reset and restore at this cozy log cabin, set on 40 acres of idyllic northern Minnesota landscape. Though connected through Starlink Internet, you are otherwise transported back in time, when things were simpler, and less chaotic. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, an off grid experience, or simply solitude - The Ely Log Cabin is sure to deliver an exceptional, and memorable experience. You won't want to leave this unique getaway that's just a 15 minute drive to the heart of Ely!

Basswood Cabin

Located in Ely, the entryway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. Cabin is centrally located to all of the BWCA entry points. Direct access to Prospector Loop ATV Trail system, and Trezona Bike Trail System. Every stay of two nights or more comes with complimentary Kevlar Canoe of your choice and free routing services to BWCA points of interest. Located on the very edge of Ely, enjoy a north-woods setting with smalltown convinces, restaurants, shops and attractions all within walking distance.

Wild Pines Cabin: A-frame w/ Lake Superior views

Enjoy off-grid vibes while being right in the heart of the North Shore. Located 5 minutes from Split Rock Lighthouse, Wild Pines Cabin is a completely renovated 1974 a-frame that sits atop 40 private acres overlooking Lake Superior. During your stay, hike through the property, catch glimpses of wildlife, sip coffee by the fire while taking in the sunrise over the lake, or step out to nearby Gooseberry, Black Beach, or Tettegouche. A beautifully private north woods retreat any time of year!

Bright & Serene Cabin Overlooking Shagawa Lake

At the top of a rolling hill, surrounded by 20 private acres, sits a beautiful year-round one-bedroom cabin. Built by one of Ely’s top craftsmen, every detail blends a rustic setting with modern comfort, creating a warm and inviting retreat. A stunning wall of windows fills the cabin with sunshine. Thunder rolls overhead during summer storms, and snow falls softly outside in winter—while you stay cozy inside, feeling completely connected to nature. It’s truly a romantic place to stay.

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.

Beautiful North Shore River Retreat

Spacious, light-filled cabin on a secluded, unique river front. Beautiful views of water & woods. Quiet and rustic wilderness setting, yet within 10 mi from Lake Superior, state parks, groceries & restaurants. Large kitchen and living areas, two bedrooms, full bath, comfortable beds and leather furniture for a relaxing wilderness retreat. ***PLEASE: Only book if you are certain of your stay, not to hold dates. Read everything on the site before booking! THANK YOU!***

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

Downtown Ely Home • BWCA Gateway • Walk to Shops

Welcome to The Ely House – your Northwoods getaway in the heart of Ely, Minnesota! 🚣‍♀️ Walk to downtown shops, restaurants, and scenic trails. A perfect home base for exploring the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA), northern lights viewing, and all that canoe country has to offer. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen (pots, pans, coffee), board games for cozy evenings, and relax on the deck or around the firepit. Ideal for families, adventurers, or a peaceful escape in Ely.

Amazing views, a huge deck & a gorgeous house.

Our home is a 3 bedroom/2.5 bath, four season lake home with absolutely amazing lake views! This is a 2500 sq ft year-round home with open floor living area and lake views that will take your breath away! There is an electric sauna, an outdoor fire pit & a 3 season porch. Our dog friendly home sits on 12 acres of wooded land and we have 150 feet of rocky shoreline across the road. We are a 10 minute drive from downtown Ely on Shagawa lake.

Aurora Modern Cabin with Sauna and Fireplace

Escape to Aurora Modern Cabin, a stunning modern retreat on 22 private acres. Perfect for 4 guests, this luxe space features a loft, fast Starlink Wi-Fi for remote work, a cozy fireplace, and an electric sauna. Unwind in seclusion, watch for northern lights from the loft, and explore nearby Bear Head State Park. Your ultimate Northwoods getaway awaits! 1 dog allowed. Dog owners - read the PETS section before booking please.

Private Cabin Retreat! Sauna, Trails & Lake Access

Discover Piney Woods Retreat, a serene cabin nestled on 5 private acres of pine forest in Ely, Minnesota. Perfect for families & groups, this unique woodland escape comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy a private electric sauna, fire pit, and direct trail access. Experience peace and adventure near state parks, offering modern comforts in a tranquil setting. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable getaway.