This three-bedroom flat in Ely offers a prime in-town setting, providing direct access to local shops and dining within 200 metres, and is conveniently located near the Dorothy Molter Museum and Soudan Underground Mine State Park. This accommodation for up to 7 guests includes two bathrooms, a sofa bed, and ample living space, with proximity to Bear Head Lake State Park and the Superior National Forest for outdoor pursuits.
10 98 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$1176/nighttotal: A$3528 (3 )
Northern Exposure Modern Log Cabin
1 2
cabin , Ely
This modern log cabin is situated on the shores of Shagawa Lake, just a short distance from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, offering easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the region. The cabin has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This spacious four-bedroom, four-bathroom lodge spans 272 square metres and comfortably sleeps 17 guests. The cabin offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a sauna, a spa, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families and groups of friends.
10 3 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$481/nighttotal: A$1443 (3 )
Alice Lake Cabin
1 2
cabin , Ely
This three-bedroom Ely lodge, situated on the edge of Ely, Minnesota, offers direct access to the Prospector Loop ATV Trail system and Trezona Bike Trail System, and is within walking distance of Ely's restaurants and shops. Sleeping up to ten guests, this Amish-built log property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, two smart TVs, a firepit, and grill; complimentary Kevlar canoe rental and BWCA routing services are included for stays of two nights or more.
10 4 reviews
Ely, MN
08/09 – 16/12
A$332/nighttotal: A$32868 (99 )
Basswood Cabin
1 2
cabin , Ely
This three-bedroom Ely lodge, situated on the edge of Ely, Minnesota, offers easy access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness entry points, Prospector Loop ATV trails, and Trezona Bike trails, all within a short drive of the International Wolf Center, North American Bear Center, and Dorothy Molter Museum. Sleeping up to ten guests, this Amish-built log cabin boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, two smart TVs, and a complimentary Kevlar canoe rental (for stays of two nights or more) with BWCA routing services; on-site amenities include a firepit, grill, outdoor furniture, and a large green space, plus it's within walking distance of Ely's restaurants and shops.
9.9 46 reviews
Ely, MN
27/07 – 29/07
A$340/nighttotal: A$680 (2 )
Sheridan Inn
1 2
apartment , Ely
This holiday home is located just a short walk from Ely's water tower, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to five guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a garage for parking, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a washer and dryer, a BBQ on the deck, a ROKU TV for streaming, and a comfortable living room with a sleeper sofa.
10 56 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$355/nighttotal: A$1065 (3 )
Cedar Cottage
1 2
apartment , Ely
Cedar Cottage is located in the centre of Ely, just a short walk from the town's main street with its shops, restaurants and outfitters. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The apartment sleeps up to four guests and is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen including a fridge, freezer and microwave. Guests can enjoy the garden, parking and the use of canoes, kayaks, bikes and a tandem bike for exploring the nearby lakes and trails.
9.8 266 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$309/nighttotal: A$927 (3 )
Downtown Ely Home • Bwca Gateway • Walk To Shops
1 4
apartment , Ely
This two-bedroom apartment is located just a block from Ely's downtown, putting you within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and walking trails, with the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA) entry point just a short drive away. The apartment consistently receives excellent guest reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is spacious and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It comes equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, laundry facilities, a private garden with a fire pit, and modern amenities like Nest thermostats and a Ring doorbell, ensuring a comfortable and secure stay.
9.8 33 reviews
Ely, MN
08/09 – 16/12
A$161/nighttotal: A$15939 (99 )
The Blueberry Suite- Heart Of Downtown Ely- 2 Bed
1 2
apartment , Ely
This newly renovated Ely city centre flat is situated two blocks from Ely's main street, a short walk from shops and restaurants, and within easy reach of Whiteside Park, Semer's Beach on Shagawa Lake (a 3.2km cycle), and the Wolf Center (3.2km). The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling, sleeping four, offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free parking on Harvey Street (check city parking rules), and luxury bath products; board games and local history books are provided.
Ely, MN
27/07 – 29/07
A$309/nighttotal: A$618 (2 )
The Red Pine Cabin - Camp Three Pines On Shagawa
1 2
cabin , Ely
The Red Pine Cabin, a self-catering lodge, is located on Shagawa Lake, adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and within 1 kilometre of Ely's town centre. This efficiency-style lodge accommodates up to four guests and offers internet access, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and a prime position for enjoying lakeside activities and exploring the wilderness.
9.3 3 reviews
Ely, MN
02/07 – 05/07
A$706/nighttotal: A$2118 (3 )
Norway Pine At Timber Trail
1 4
cabin , Winton
This Norway lake-side lodge near Winton offers easy beach access and stunning lake views from its large screened porch. Sleeping six guests, the three-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a well-equipped kitchen, knotty pine living/dining area, and ample parking; internet access is also provided.
10 4 reviews
Ely, MN
27/07 – 29/07
A$533/nighttotal: A$1066 (2 )
Charming 3-bedroom Cabin With Wifi And Ac In Soothing Ely
4 2
apartment , Ely
This Ely, Minnesota lodge is conveniently located near the International Wolf Center and North American Bear Center, offering easy access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Sleeping up to ten guests in three bedrooms (one queen, two double beds, one bunk bed, and a futon), this self-catering property boasts a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, a spa, parking, and complimentary Kevlar canoe rental (minimum two-night stay).
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$323/nighttotal: A$969 (3 )
Charming Historic Ely Retreat - Walk To Downtown & Gateway To Bwca
3 2
apartment , Ely
This centrally located downtown Ely flat offers convenient access to local shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants, situated within walking distance of the Dorothy Molter Museum and a short drive from Soudan Underground Mine State Park. This remodelled historic house accommodates up to seven guests across three bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, internet, and garage space for outdoor gear, with proximity to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Bear Head Lake State Park, and Superior National Forest for exploration.
Best family friendly Ely, MN holiday rentals
Among the 34 accommodations in Ely, MN, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.8 60 reviews
Ely, MN
27/07 – 29/07
A$312/nighttotal: A$624 (2 )
Nestled Between Hidden Valley Trails And Ely's Cute Downtown, A Perfect Homebase
2 2
apartment , Ely
This Ely apartment, a 111-square-metre (1194 sq ft) dwelling, is conveniently located within a 1.6km walk of both the Superior National Forest and the Dorothy Molter Museum, with White Iron Lake a 4km drive away. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, and access to an on-site fitness centre; nearby activities include hiking, exploring the forest, and water sports at White Iron Lake.
9.9 138 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$461/nighttotal: A$1383 (3 )
A Taste Of Ely 4 Br Apartment, With Sauna
1 4
apartment , Ely
This holiday home is located just 0.1km from Superior National Forest, within 5km of the Dorothy Molter Museum and Burntside Lake, offering easy access to nature and local attractions. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The 279 square metre property has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a sauna, a terrace, a garden, and parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 82 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$506/nighttotal: A$1518 (3 )
Ely Getaway Near Town, Lakes, And Outdoor Recreation
2 2
house , Ely
This charming house is located just a short distance from the centre of Ely, offering easy access to the town's attractions and the beautiful surrounding countryside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The two-bedroom property, spanning 102 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The house is equipped with a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, a spa, parking, and Wi-Fi, making it the perfect choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.5 200 reviews
Ely, MN
08/09 – 16/12
A$209/nighttotal: A$20691 (99 )
Cozy Downtown Ely Escape • Fireplace & Deck
1 2
apartment , Ely
This charming house is located just one block from Ely's town centre, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions, as well as walking trails, swimming beaches, and the new paved bike trail to Tower. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, a large deck with patio furniture, a fenced-in yard, and a dedicated office space with two computer monitors, perfect for remote working.
Best Ely, MN holiday rentals with parking
9.7 203 reviews
Ely, MN
27/07 – 29/07
A$294/nighttotal: A$588 (2 )
Vacation Uniquely Cottage #3
2 2
cabin , Ely
This charming cabin is located in Ely, Minnesota, just a short walk from the Superior National Forest and the Dorothy Molter Museum, offering easy access to outdoor adventures and local history. The cabin consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. The cosy retreat has one bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests, making it ideal for families or small groups. It features modern conveniences like Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee/tea maker, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the peaceful surroundings, explore the nearby lakes, or take advantage of the nearby hiking trails.
10 9 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$522/nighttotal: A$1566 (3 )
Ely Lakeside Cabin: The Perfect Northwoods Retreat
2 4
cabin , Ely
Ely Lakeshore Cabin offers direct access to Shagawa Lake's north shore, situated a short drive from downtown Ely, with the International Wolf Centre and North American Bear Centre approximately 4.8 kilometres away and the Dorothy Molter Museum around 8 kilometres distant. This 1950s log lodge accommodates up to six guests in two bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, with outdoor amenities including a patio, firepit, and grill, plus canoes for lake activities and proximity to snowmobile trails and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
10 1 review
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$374/nighttotal: A$1122 (3 )
Downtown Ely Home Bwca Gateway Walk To Shops
2 2
apartment , Ely
This two-bedroom flat in Ely offers a prime location, just a 5-minute walk from the Superior National Forest and a short drive to White Iron Lake (approximately 7.7 kilometres), Little Long Lake (approximately 9.7 kilometres), and the Dorothy Molter Museum (approximately 1.6 kilometres). Accommodating up to six guests, this apartment provides essential amenities including internet and air conditioning, along with a dryer and ironing board, ensuring a comfortable stay with convenient access to attractions like the Soudan Underground Mine State Park and Bear Head Lake State Park.
9.8 10 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$989/nighttotal: A$2967 (3 )
Sandy Point Resort Epic 6 Bedroom, Shagawa Lake
6 4
cabin , Ely
This lakeside lodge is situated on a private peninsula in Ely, just 100 metres from the shores of Shawaga Lake, within easy reach of local landmarks like the Dorothy Molter Museum and Soudan Underground Mine State Park. The surrounding area offers a tranquil setting amidst the natural beauty of Ely. The six-bedroom cabin features four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area with a terrace and garden. Enjoy modern conveniences like internet access, satellite TV, and air conditioning, as well as outdoor activities such as tennis and kayaking on the lake.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Ely, MN
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Ely, MN?
Ely is a great base for exploring the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. You can also visit the International Wolf Center, a fantastic place to learn about wolves, or the North American Bear Center, which focuses on black bears.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Ely, MN?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Ely, MN?
The paved, 10 km long, Echo Trail is a popular choice for both walking and cycling. For a more challenging ride, try the 20 km long, unpaved, Kawishiwi Trail. You can also find plenty of hiking trails in the Superior National Forest.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Ely, MN?
Ely is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and hiking in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. In winter, you can go cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Ely, MN?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Ely, MN?
You can easily drive to Grand Marais, a charming town on Lake Superior, about 100 km to the east. To the south, you can reach the city of Duluth, about 160 km away, which is a larger city with a vibrant arts scene and a beautiful lakefront.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Ely, MN?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Ely, MN?
Vacation rentals in Ely often come with amenities like kitchens, laundry facilities, and fireplaces. Some may also have hot tubs, saunas, and access to private docks or boat slips.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Ely, MN?
The best time to visit Ely depends on your interests. Summer is ideal for water activities, while autumn offers stunning fall foliage. Winter is perfect for snow sports, and spring provides a chance to see the area come alive with wildflowers.
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Best Ely, MN holiday rentals with a balcony
10 5 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$331/nighttotal: A$993 (3 )
Sandy Point Resort, Lakeside 2br Modern Escape
2 4
resort , Ely
Lakeview Haven 2br Modern Escape is a two-bedroom holiday home in Ely, Minnesota, conveniently located a 0.8km walk from the Superior National Forest and within a short driving distance of White Iron Lake, the Dorothy Molter Museum, and Armstrong Lake. This self-catering property sleeps six guests and boasts Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, and other essential amenities, providing a comfortable base for exploring Ely's natural attractions.
Best pet friendly Ely, MN holiday rentals
Among the 34 accommodations in Ely, MN, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
10 14 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$299/nighttotal: A$897 (3 )
Kawishiwi Cabin
1 4
cabin , Ely
This Amish-built log cabin is situated on the outskirts of Ely, Minnesota, near Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness entry points, offering easy access to the Prospector Loop ATV trails and Trezona Bike trails. Sleeping up to six guests, the two-bedroom, one-bathroom lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, two smart TVs, a firepit, and a complimentary Kevlar canoe rental (for two-night-plus stays) with free BWCAW routing services; nearby attractions include the International Wolf Center, North American Bear Center, and Dorothy Molter Museum.
9.8 81 reviews
Ely, MN
27/07 – 29/07
A$295/nighttotal: A$590 (2 )
The Lovely Loft
1 2
apartment , Ely
This charming apartment is situated just two blocks from the centre of Ely, offering a peaceful retreat within easy reach of the city's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, internet access, and a fully equipped kitchen, making your stay both comfortable and convenient.
10 19 reviews
Ely, MN
05/11 – 08/11
A$667/nighttotal: A$2001 (3 )
The Atomic Lodge - Luxury Mid-century Sanctuary
4 2
apartment , Ely
This Ely holiday home is situated 3km from the Dorothy Molter Museum and within 15km of White Iron Lake and Little Long Lake, offering easy access to Superior National Forest's outdoor recreation. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this four-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts a sauna, BBQ grills, a games room, and a fully equipped kitchen, alongside a terrace, garden and parking.
9.7 70 reviews
Ely, MN
08/09 – 16/12
A$210/nighttotal: A$20790 (99 )
Vacation Uniquely Cottage 3, Downtown Ely
1 2
cabin , Ely
This one-bedroom cottage is situated on Sheridan Street in Ely, just a short walk from the Ely Arts and Heritage Center and a variety of art galleries, as well as coffee shops, restaurants, and shops. Guests consistently rate the accommodation excellent for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage sleeps up to four guests and offers a comfortable and well-equipped space, including a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as a dedicated area for dog walks.