Lake Vermilion Ely Area

Lake Vermilion & Ely Area Resorts & Lodges

 

Come to the Vermilion / Ely and surrounding area for year around fun and adventure! The resorts and lodges on Lake Vermilion, Pelican, Crane and Birch among others are ready to serve you. You’re sure to discover a great outdoor experience! There are many resorts and lodges to choose from to make your trip a memorable one.

Birch Forest Lodge
Orr, MN
218-757-3479
Open May – October
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Located on Pelican lake, guests at Birch Forest Lodge enjoy not only great fishing, but have access to one of the best natural sand beaches in all of Northern Minnesota. We invite you to checkout one of our 11 modern and comfortable cabins and enjoy the Northwoods of Minnesota!

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  • Large sandy beach
  • New playground
  • Swimming raft
  • Horseshoes
  • Beach-side camp fires
  • Excellent fishing
  • Central location on lake
  • Satellite TV in lodge
  • Picnic tables
  • Canoes
  • Fish cleaning house
  • Launch ramp
  • Bar B.Q. grills
  • Recreation room
  • Paddle boat
  • Kayaks
On Pelican Lake
On-Site Facilities
  • 11 cabins
  • Lodge with pool table and video games
  • Shower house
  • Laundry facilities
  • Boats and pontoons for rent
  • Fish cleaning house
Nearby Facilities
  • Restaurants
  • Bars
  • Churches
  • Grocery Store
  • Gas Stations
  • Bait store
  • Marina
  • Shopping
  • Golf Courses
  • Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Orr Bog Walk
  • Vermilion Gorge
  • Vermilion Falls
  • International Wolf Center
Contact Information:
4442 Birch Forest Rd
Orr, MN 55771
218-757-3479

Cabin O’Pines Resort
Orr, MN
218-757-3122
Open Spring thru Fall
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Located in the middle of the south shore of Pelican Lake, Cabin O’ Pines offers access to all the best fishing spots and area attractions. Our sandy beach, wood stove sauna, beautiful log cabins and huge main dock are just a few of the great amenities that bring customers back to Cabin O’ Pines every season.

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Cabins and Campground
  • Sauna
  • Swimming
  • Kayaking
  • Windsurfing
  • Paddle Boats
  • Playground
  • Yard Games
  • Fishing
  • Biking
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On-Site Facilities
  • Large main dock
  • Laundry
  • Shower Building
  • Beach
  • Solar Panel System
  • Cabins
  • Campground
  • Small store/snack bar
  • Bait
  • Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary – 7 miles
  • Voyageurs National Park – 30 miles
  • Vermillion Falls and Gorge – 30 miles
Contact Information:
4378 Pelican Rd
Orr, MN 55771
218-757-3122

1820 Everett Bay Road
Tower, MN
800-249-3178
Spring/Summer/Fall
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Named one of Minnesota’s “Nine Great Family Fishing Getaways” by Minnesota Sportsman magazine, you’ll enjoy our comfortable cabins, private docking, boat rentals, heated swimming pool, sauna, variety of water toys and plenty of other comforts for ideal fishing, family and fun get-a-ways. Lake Vermilion’s unlimited structure and beauty make it a top lake for walleye, muskie, small & largemouth bass, northern and more!

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Housekeeping cabins
Fishing, swimming, sauna, paddleboat, kayak, canoe, volleyball, horse shoes, recreation room, playground, game room.
On Lake Vermilion
On-Site Facilities
Housekeeping cabins 1 to 5+ bedrooms, boat/motor/pontoon rentals, heated swimming pool, sauna, playground, many outdoor activities as well as rec. room.
Nearby Facilities
Wilderness golf course, Fortune Bay Casino, many restaurants, nearby shopping, snowmobile trails.
Soudan Mine, International Wolf Center, fantastic golf, casino, shopping, bear sanctuary.
Contact Information:
1820 Everett Bay Road
Tower, MN 55790
218-753-5115 or 1-800-249-3178

Gold Mine Camp
Orr, MN 55771
218-290-2117
Open Spring thru Fall

Fish and hunt along Vermilion River. Remote, inexpensive cabins. Great Fishing!
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Fishing, Hunting, hiking, ATV
Vermilion River – Walleye, Northern Pike, Smallmouth and pan fish.
On-Site Facilities:
Boats, Cabins
Vermilion River greens, Vermilion Falls, Vince Schute Bear Sanctuary.
Contact Information:
7036 Goldmine Road
Orr, MN 55771
218-290-2117

Ludlow’s Island Resort
Cook, MN
877-583-5697
Open May – October
Ludlows Island Resort
Rated #1 resort in the area by TripAdvisor. Classic northwoods cabins, handcrafted by the Ludlow family and updated with every expected amenity. Cabins have wood-burning fireplaces, decks, and screened porches, and are tucked away under birch and pine on the water’s edge.
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Classic northwoods cabins, handcrafted by the Ludlow family and updated with every expected amenity.
Packages & Specials
Fireside Romance – Lodging for two in lakefront cabin with wood-burning fireplace and a host of romantic amenities.
Guest Chef Weekends – Five-course dinners with wine pairings and cooking demonstrations.
Lake Vermilion Fishing – Walleye? Muskies? Crappies? Your Call
  • Scheduled children’s program
  • Fishing
  • Swimming
  • Boating
  • Waterskiing
  • Tubing
  • Canoes
  • Kayaks
  • Hydro-bikes
  • Stand-up paddleboards
  • Basketball
  • Treehouse
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Manicures
  • Pedicures
  • Tennis
  • Racquetball
  • Fitness center
  • Professional fishing guides
  • Nightly beach bonfires
On Lake Vermilion
On-Site Facilities
  • Sauna
  • Washer, dryer
  • Game room
  • Massage room
  • Gourmet pantry
  • Conference facility
  • Beach
  • Movie room
  • Playgrounds
  • Iceberg climbing wall
  • Fish cleaning
  • Internet
  • Spa Services
  • Laundry
  • Wii games
  • Classic wooden canoe and rowboat.
  • Camping island for overnights.
  • Meeting space
  • Covered dockage with electric
Nearby Facilities
  • Championship golf
  • Tower Soudan Underground Mine
  • Wilderness and Giants Ridge golf
  • Fortune Bay Casino
  • Mini golf
  • International Wolf Center
  • Vince Schutte Bear Sanctuary
  • Ironworld Discovery Center
  • Voyaguers National Park
  • BWCAW
  • Hockey Hall of Fame
  • Soudan Underground mine tour
  • Boise Fort Heritage Center
Contact Information:
8166 Ludlow Drive
Cook, MN 55723
218-666-5407 or 1-877-583-5697

Pehrson Lodge Resort
Cook, MN 55723
800-543-9937
Open Spring thru Fall
Pehrson Lodge Resort

“Property of the Year” MN Assoc. of Innkeepers. The classic Minnesota lakeside resort with newly built or remodeled accommodations. Relax at the beach, catch your first fish, learn to sail or ski, gather with family & friends for an evening campfire. Join us to create the memories that make life special.

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Cabins, Town houses, Retreat Center/Reunion house
  • Beach
  • Fishing
  • Guide service
  • Camp Twain (well organized children’s programs: ceramics, hikes, cook-outs, shirt making, boat tours, fly tying)
  • Water skiing with competition Malibu boat and instruction
  • Great sailing opportunities (38ft. A-scow, E-scow, MC-scow, catamaran, sunfish)
  • Kayaks
  • Paddle boats
  • Hydro-bikes
On Lake Vermilion
On-Site Facilities
  • Wireless high speed internet throughout resort
  • Tackle shop
  • Children’s program center
  • Library
  • Game room
  • Playground structures
  • Fish cleaning
  • Full service harbor
  • Meeting space (spring/fall)
  • Hiking trails
  • Retreat Center/Reunion House
  • Laundry and boat launch
Nearby Facilities
  • Championship golf
  • 9 hole golf
  • Mini golf
  • International Wolf Center
  • Tower-Soudan Underground Mine State Park
  • Fortune Bay Casino
  • Restaurants
  • Iron World Discovery Center
  • Three Bays State Park
  • Vince Schute Bear Sanctuary
  • Hiking trails
  • Mountain biking trails
  • Shopping
  • Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Contact Information:
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2746 Vermilion Dr.
Cook, MN 55723
218-666-5478 or 1-800-543-9937

Timber Bay Lodge and Houseboats
Babbitt, MN
800-846-6821
May 10th – Oct. 15th

Family owned cabin and houseboat resort nestled into the Superior National Forest. The seclusion of the pines makes us a great escape for spring fishing trips, family summer vacations or a fall getaway. Grab your family and friends then head north for some much needed rest and relaxation.
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Housekeeping cabins & Houseboats
  • Organized children’s activities programs
  • Swimming
  • Fishing
  • Waterskiing
  • Innertubing
  • Canoeing
  • Kayaking
  • Hiking
  • Biking
  • Bonfires
  • Basketball
  • Badminton
  • Archery
  • Birch Lake is nearly 20 miles long and is 80 % undeveloped shoreline. Located in the Superior National Forest, it is one of the top Walleye lakes in Minnesota.
  • Also, known for it’s Northern Pike and Small Mouth Bass fishing is good all season.
  • Professional fishing guides are available as well.
On-Site Facilities
  • Houseboat rentals
  • Lakefront cabins
  • Full service marina
  • Sandy beach
  • Fishing boats
  • Fishing guide
  • Pontoon boats
  • Kayaks and canoes
  • Kids playground
  • Kids Klub
  • Game room
  • Gift shop
  • Volleyball court
  • Horseshoes
  • Shuffleboard
Nearby Facilities

  • 3 championship golf courses
  • Int’l Wolf Center
  • Tower/Soudan Underground Mine
  • Ely shopping & dining
  • BWCAW
  • Three championship golf courses just 30 min
  • Soudan Underground Mine
  • International Wolf Center
  • American Bear Center
Contact Information:
8347 Timber Bay Road
PO Box 248
Babbitt, MN 55706
218-827-3682 or
1-800-846-6821

White Iron Beach Resort
Ely, MN
218-365-4885
Open Spring thru Fall
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One-of-a-kind family vacations await at White Iron Beach Resort, where our cabins overlook beautiful White Iron Lake near Ely, Minnesota, making ours one of the finest northern Minnesota fishing resorts! Surrounded by the Superior National Forest and offering easy access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and outstanding fishing.

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  • The Minnesota Lake cabins of White Iron Beach Resort are completely modern, with fully equipped housekeeping kitchens, bathrooms and gas furnace heat.
  • Guests need only bring their bath and dish towels, and be ready to relax!
  • Our cabins range from modern to remodeled rustic, with light housekeeping available, and room from 2 to 14 people.
  • Sauna and game room.
  • Volleyball, basketball and a playground round out on-site activities, but everyone gathers round the campfire for our weekly marshmallow roast!
  • Canoes, kayaks and paddle boats are free to use.
  • Swimming and fishing too.
The White Iron chain of lakes offers some of the best walleye, northern, small mouth and crappie fishing in northern Minnesota.
  • In nearby Ely, find unique shopping, dining, entertainment and events.
  • One of the state’s favorite destinations, Ely holds great times for everyone, any time of year.
  • While you’re exploring the region, pay a visit to the International Wolf Center, Tower-Soudan Underground Mine or numerous hiking and biking trails.
Contact Information:
13471 White Iron Beach Rd
Ely, MN 55731
218-365-4885