Holiday rentals in Nels Lake

Ely Log Cabin - Off Grid+Solar+Wifi-Set on 40Acres

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!

Aurora Modern Cabin - A/C, Sauna, Outdoor Shower!

Escape to Aurora Modern Cabin, a secluded retreat on 22 acres. Perfect for unwinding, this cabin offers a cozy loft with a queen bed under a skylight, main-floor bedroom with a double bed, a fully equipped kitchen, a propane fireplace, in-floor heat, and fast Starlink Wi-Fi. Enjoy the electric sauna and outdoor shower, shared with our other listing, Looner Cabin (sleeps 2). Book your peaceful Northwoods getaway here! 1 dog allowed. Dog owners - read the PETS section before booking please.

Breezy Point Road Hideaway

Second story garage apt near Lake Vermilion. 35 miles from Ely; 14 miles from Cook; 14 miles from Tower and 5 miles from Fortune Bay Casino. Nestled in the woods, but not on the lake; within a few miles of 5 public boat launches providing access to Lake Vermilion. Local bar/restaurants close by. Private and serene, located on the second story of the home's garage. Private entrance with a deck. Room for boat and snowmobile trailers. Small dogs welcomed meeting some general criteria.

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)

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!

Hillside Tiny Home with Private Sauna

Retreat to our luxury tiny home in the forest with stunning views of Lake Superior! Enjoy the king size bed, heated floors, large kitchen, full bath, and spacious loft w/ queen bed. Private setting includes a panoramic sauna, deck, campfire, grill, and more. Just north of the Split Rock Lighthouse and Gooseberry Falls, you'll never run out of activities during your stay. Bike on the paved trail, or hop on the mountain biking trail or hiking trails. Now booking 9 months in advance.

Rest & Relax at @TheElyHouse

Welcome to @TheElyHouse – Your Northwoods Getaway! Our 1,476 sq ft home is perfectly located within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and scenic trails, and just minutes from a BWCA entry point. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen (pots, pans, coffee), a wide variety of board games (Yahtzee, Scrabble, Sorry, and more), and unwind on the deck or around the firepit for a perfect evening outdoors. Ideal for families, adventurers, or a peaceful Northwoods escape.

Bright And Warm Cabin Overlooking Shagawa Lake

At the top of a rolling hill surrounded by 20 acres, sits a beautiful year-round one bedroom cabin. Built by one of Ely’s top craftsman, every need is met with rustic setting and a modern twist to a very comfortable cabin. The wall of windows brings in sunshine. Thunder rolls overhead during storms and snow falls softly outside in the winter. You are inside but it feels like you are one with the weather. Truly a romantic place to stay.

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.