Holiday rentals in Nels Lake

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!

Treetop Glamping Dome & Hot Tub - The Big Dipper

Brought to you by Voyageurs Outpost, escape to the treetops in this one-of-a-kind luxury glamping dome with private wood-fired hot tub, perched high above the forest floor with stunning views of Crane Lake. Located on the waters edge of Voyageurs National Park, this retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, seclusion & adventure. Enjoy coffee on your private deck as the sun rises & unwind under the stars after a day of exploring the park’s waterways. PLEASE READ ALL INFO BEFORE BOOKING!

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!

Yacht Club Cabin on Burntside with Private Sauna

Experience the ultimate retreat at this serene getaway on Burntside Lake with a classic sauna and electric fireplace. Nestled just 65 feet from the lake's crystal-clear waters, this peaceful haven offers year-round tranquility, only 15 minutes from town. Recently renovated with a charming nautical theme, the home is perfect for relaxation. Enjoy the expansive sand beach and private dock during warmer months. In winter, the bay location provides an ideal setting for snowshoeing adventures.

On Top of Ol’ Ely

On Top of Ol’ Ely is a cozy third-floor, budget friendly studio above downtown Ely giving you a quiet, elevated home base just steps from restaurants, shops, and local favorites. Walk to coffee, dining, shops, and more, then return to a clean, comfortable studio with a full kitchen, AC, and everything you need to relax after a day of adventure. Whether you’re planning a Boundary Waters trip, exploring Ely, or settling in for a longer stay, this downtown studio keeps you close to it all.

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.

Northwoods Retreat at Sundew Log Cabin

Sundew Cabin is a true gem of Ely, a special and unique place to experience the Northwoods with friends and family. Gorgeous hand-hewn log cabin and log sauna. Unlimited privacy and complete seclusion. The nearest neighbors are over a mile away. Off the grid tranquility. Conveniently located 20 minutes east of town. 20 years of satisfied guests, many return annually. The previous owners had 50+ five star AirBNB reviews in a row and years and years of glowing guest book entries.

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.

Summit A-Frame on Lake Superior with Sauna

Retreat to our luxury A-frame overlooking Lake Superior! Enjoy the views with a wall of windows, panoramic sauna, heated floors, full kitchen, private bedroom, full bath, and loft with queen bed. The private outdoor setting includes a deck, campfire, and grill. ***Booking 9 months in advance. Summer and weekend prices are higher and reflect the demand of the season and location. This cabin is 1 of 4 units at our Superior Hideaway Resort.

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.