Vacation rentals in Vermilion Lake

Rustic Off Road Log Cabins on BWCA Lake!

Our camp is off road, off grid, on the edge of the BWCA. 2 cabins, sauna, outdoor kitchen pavilion, fire pit, beach and dock on Fall Lake near Ely. 20 minutes to town, 3 million acres of wilderness out the door. Fish, canoe, swim, explore woods and lakes. Spend your time here or use as basecamp for backcountry trips. See deer, eagles, loons, moose, bear, or hear a wolf howl in the distance. LED lanterns, propane cookstoves and refrigeration, get water from lake, or nearby well. Life on the edge.

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. We welcome pets (and their owners)-- please review our pet policy before booking (see below!)

Vacation UniquEly | cottage #1

Whether you're preparing for an adventure in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) or simply looking to experience all that Ely has to offer, this charming two-bedroom cottage provides clean and comfortable accommodations. Each room features a cozy bedroom with a queen-sized bed. Perfect for Short Stays: We welcome one-night stays, making it easy and affordable to rest and recharge. Our cottage has been newly remodeled to ensure a fresh and inviting atmosphere (not pet-friendly)

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.

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.

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.

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

Cabin Retreat with Sauna, Trails and Lake Access

Your private five-bedroom cabin with relaxing sauna sits beside miles of state park trails, fishing lakes and towering pines. Very close to Bear Head Lake State Park & Mesabi Trail Cozy electric sauna plus modern comforts Pet-friendly & family-ready After a day outdoors, gather around the fire, stream a movie, or stargaze from the deck. Beds are made, towels fresh—just arrive and unwind. Ready for fresh air and forest nights? Book Piney Woods Cabin today!

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.

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!

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.

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.