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Beautiful Private Island Getaway! Boat available!
Get away from it all at your own private island on Lake Vermilion! This rustic but charming cabin with lofted bed features a beautiful lakefront deck and fire pit, all tucked away in Minnesota's Northwoods. Also included is a separate bunkhouse with queen size bed with lake view out of every window! The main cabin has hot water for dishes and showers along with a well maintained outhouse. Close to public access and marina is only minutes away! Great central location on beautiful Lake Vermilion!

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!

Magnificent Lake House Get Away
Leave the world behind in this serene, rustic yet elegant space. Set in the north woods of Minnesota on one of the nation's most treasured lakes. Lake Vermilion covers 61 square miles of scenic, small and large bays. Find abundant indoor and outdoor splendor with peaceful spaces or fun lakes and activities. Perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating in the summer; hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing in a winter wonderland of pure white snow. Fantastic restaurants nearby and small-town appeal.

Wilderness Couples Retreat
The Looney Uncle Suite offers all the comforts of home with the peacefulness of the Northwoods! This suite is located high on a ridge just off Lake Vermilion, next to the ATV/UTV trail and 1/4 mile from Head-o-Lakes Public Boat Landing. New with full kitchen , kingsize bed, outside outlets, covered private deck with grill. fully furnished living room , WiFI , washer dryer combo, dish washer, full size fridge, best of all TRAIL SIDE LODGING ride ATV/Snowmobile right from your front door!!

Grandpa’s Cabin! 3 bed/2 bath on Lake Vermilion
Grandpa's Cabin is the perfect lakeside retreat, offering ample space for trailers and trucks. A public boat launch literally right next to the driveway, you can launch your boat for a week of fishing, cruising or tubing any day of the summer. In the winter use the ice road to take your snowmobile right onto the lake trails or drive down the plowed ice road to one of Vermilions best ice fishing spots. With many other trails and golf courses near by this is a year round outdoor paradise.

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

Waters of Vermillion Prime Snowmobiling
Private home on beautiful Lake Vermillion's Pike Bay, this brand new build is designed for the ultimate Northern Minnesota vacation. This home is located within "The Waters of Vermillion" community that offers "Crystal Pond" with a swimming beach, nature trails and a dock slip for your stay. Conveniently located just 2 miles away is The Wilderness Golf Coarse and Fortune Bay Casino. Enjoy easy access to the snowmobile and ATV trails. A heated attached 2 car garage

Rustic cabin -Pontoon Available for Rent-
The cabin is located on 3 acres with two other cabins that are rentals and a home that we live in. There are three large docks with boat parking and power. It is about 25 steps down to the lake, we do not recommend staying here if you have mobility issues. There is a private fire pit just for this cabin as well as a shared fire pit at the beach. The cabin is almost 100 years old and rustic. We have made many updates such as the kitchen, bath, electric, etc.

Northstar Getaway
Escape to the shores of Lake Vermilion. Enjoy a large sand beach and protected cove, perfect for swimming or fishing off the docks. Relax by the water, explore the Northwoods, and unwind in a peaceful, scenic setting ideal for families, groups, and outdoor enthusiasts. Northstar Getaway offers fantastic amenities for the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Book your stay and create unforgettable memories on one of Minnesota's most beautiful lakes!

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.

Wolfe's Den Cabin | Angler Extras + Lake Toy Fleet
Lakefront cabin on legendary Lake Vermilion along scenic Wakemup Narrows. Wolfe’s Den Cabin is a classic Up North family lake cabin built by our father and uncle and completed in the 1970s as a place for fishing trips, family vacations, campfire evenings and making lifelong memories on the lake. We’re honored to continue sharing that family legacy with guests looking for an authentic Northwoods experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lake Vermilion located?
Lake Vermilion is in northeastern Minnesota, surrounded by forests, small towns, and state parks. The lake is situated around the gateway to the Boundary Waters region.
When is the best time to visit Lake Vermilion?
Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for outdoor activities around Lake Vermilion, with comfortable temperatures from 48–78°F (9–25°C). Winter visits appeal to those interested in snow sports and quiet lakeside scenery.
What are some things to do near Lake Vermilion?
You can explore hiking trails, boating, and fishing across Lake Vermilion. The area also has options for wildlife watching, local museums, and discovering nearby small-town shops and art galleries.
How is the weather near Lake Vermilion?
Lake Vermilion experiences cold winters, with temperatures often between -6–16°F (-21 to -9°C) in January, and mild summers ranging from 52–78°F (11–25°C) in July. Summer tends to bring the most rainfall, so packing for both sun and showers is helpful.
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