Vacation rentals in Ely

Cabin Retreat with Sauna, Trails and Lake Access

Lake travel in March is amazing. Fat bike, ski or hike on the packed snow! 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. Book Piney Woods Cabin today!

A Taste of Ely | 2 BR apartment

This sun light filled loft sits in the heart of Ely. You are a 2 minute walk from the heart of Ely's downtown with shops, coffee, restaurants/bars, art and more. Our loft comfortably sleeps four guests with two bedrooms and one bath. The apartment was recently renovated and features a fully equipped kitchen, new flooring, and an updated bathroom. This cozy loft is located one block from Miner's Lake and the Trezona Trail- rent a bike from the neighboring business or bring your own.

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 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.

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

Relaxing, Lake View Cabin

Homey cabin perfect for couples and small families who love the outdoors. Sitting less than 50 feet from Farm Lake, the cabin connects to over a million acres of pristine boundary waters lakes, rivers, and streams. Easy access to the beach gives our guests unlimited opportunities to fish and indulge in water sports. Rates include all applicable state and local taxes, lodging fees, etc. Rates do NOT include rentals, pet fees, docking fees, or other ancillary charges.

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.

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.

Harvey House | 2-BR in the Heart of Ely, Minnesota

Step back in time with a stay in our beautifully restored 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom historic bungalow located in the heart of Ely. This charming Airbnb accommodates up to four guests, offering a unique blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. Enjoy everything Ely has to offer from your home base, including Whiteside Park, nearby shops, and restaurants. Secure your reservation and experience the allure of this in-town gem!

"The Cedars on Shagawa", brand new as of 2022!

"The Cedars on Shagawa", is a brand new cabin completed in 2022. Be one of the first to stay at this secluded elegant lake view cabin. With 200 feet of shoreline, the 1500 sq ft cabin is situated on 8 acres yet only a 5 minute drive to Ely. Perfect for a romantic getaway or family get together. All new beds/bedding, cozy sectional, laundry and 2 full baths are sure to make any length of stay enjoyable.