Amazing Ely Cabin & Gorgeous Secluded Property | Cabin in Ely
5 Bedroom Cabin in Ely
Discover your secluded paradise at Piney Woods Retreat. Surrounded by towering pines and acres of state land, we are just down the road from Bear Head Lake State Park and the Mesabi Trail. This property is perfect for relaxing and adventure.
enjoy a peaceful, secluded escape with huge windows and stunning forest views, year round sauna, and trails right outside the door! embrace the quintessential northwoods experience in a gorgeous setting!
we do our best to ensure you have everything you need during your stay Please don’t hesitate to reach out to us with any feedback or questions! We love to hear from you. We are available via the app, phone or text. Contact info is also posted on the fridge and in the Welcome Book at the cabin.
piney woods retreat is a beautifully wooded five acre property, surrounded by miles of state land and gorgeous pines No neighboring buildings are visible from the Piney Woods cabins. We have a few lovely neighbors across the road, and one seasonal cabin through the woods.
hike to pickerel lake, 06 miles
take a nice 15-20 min hike through the woods from the driveway at piney woods to pickerel lake Scramble down the hill to the lake, stand on the rock to fish, or relax and take in the view. You will cross the paved Mesabi Trail along the south shore of the lake. walk or bike for miles!
bear head lake state park, 19 miles
beautiful hiking trails, wilderness atmosphere, nice swimming beach, 23 miles of lakeshore & equipment rental (State park rental: Canoes, Kayaks, & SUP's).
winter: groomed xc ski trails & snowshoeing in the woods Groomed snowmobile trails. Take the spur to the Taconite State Trail via Cub Lake. Cub Lake access is off the main road just before you reach the park office.
(state park rental: snowshoes)
lake vermilion-soudan underground mine state park, 14 miles
hiking through acres of old growth pine forest, wildlife & birding, lake recreation & public water access
underground mine tours will be unavailable again for summer 2025 due to damages from recent flooding
mesabi trail, 12 miles
bike from the mississippi to the bwca! bring your bikes with you, or rent from ely bike and kicksled in ely
access the trailhead & parking at eagles nest town hall near the kiosk, or follow the hiking trail from piney woods towards pickerel lake bike repair tools & setup at the kiosk!
prospector atv trail, 1mile
generally open from may 1 - october 31 each year
access the prospector atv trail at the end of the piney woods driveway on bear head state park rd
david dill arrowhead & taconite state trails, 1 mile
you can take the spur from bear head lake state park road to connect to 165 miles of trails Hiking, biking, snowmobiling. Travel along the shoulder of Bear Head State Park Rd to reach access.
guests will have access to the entire 5 acres and almost all buildings The Glass House is closed from late November until early May depending on the snow depth and temperatures. There is electricity in the Glass House, but no heat so it's pretty chilly out there! We pack up the bedding, but leave the furniture in place for the winter, so feel free to hike out and take a look around.
piney woods retreat is fully furnished with everything you'll need for a few days or a few weeks The property includes the cabin, guesthouse and sauna surrounded by beautiful a pine forest and hiking trails. The whole place is yours to enjoy during your stay. The glass house is closed from late November until early May depending on the snow depth and temperatures.
please note:
we have 1 full bathroom in the main cabin There’s an additional shower in the basement and a year-round sauna for additional bathing options.
loft bedroom:
- 1 king bed
- 2 portable cribs
- 2 twin mattresses
main floor bedroom:
- 1 double bed
- room darkening shades
- bathroom across the hall
living room:
- sectional sofa w/ queen sleeper
basement bedroom:
-1 twin bed & work space
fully equipped kitchen & pantry:
- pots & pans
- dishes & utensils
- olive oil, salt & pepper
- coffee pots
- coffee beans & burr grinder
one full bathroom:
- deep tub w/shower
guest house - 1 bedroom
- 2 queen beds
- workspace w/ wi-fi
- available year-round
- room darkening shades on most windows
- separate building, a few steps to main cabin
glass house - 1 room
- closed from late november - early may depending on the snow depth and temperatures
- 3-season use, when the snow isn’t too deep
- short trail through the woods to main cabin
sauna (at the backside of the guesthouse)
- private use
- available year round
- outdoor shower, may-september
- electric sauna stove
additional bathing options:
- basement shower
- year round sauna with outdoor summer shower
laundry
- washer & dryer in the basement
- laundry detergent provided
outdoor seating & grills
- gas & charcoal grills
- screen house w/ dining table & chairs
firepit
- designated fire pit & seating
- usually available all year depending on snow levels
- firewood not provided, but available nearby
- firewood for purchase: just down the road from us at 3420 mn-169, or most gas stations is ely
parking
we're about half way between ely and tower We have plenty of off-street parking in the driveway, with a generous turnaround if you need it.
ely, minnesota - 15 miles east
restaurants, shopping, groceries, visitor information center, international wolf center & north american bear center
tower, minnesota - 11 miles west
gas, groceries, & some shopping
pets
dogs are welcome!
the pet fee is $100 at time of booking, max 2 dogs
we have food/water bowls & towels
for our 4-legged guests
please bring their own dog bed and crate
so they feel comfortable and safe.
Amazing Ely Cabin & Gorgeous Secluded Property is located in Ely. Amazing Ely Cabin & Gorgeous Secluded Property provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Guest Services, among other amenities. This Cabin features Parking, TV, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Amazing Ely Cabin & Gorgeous Secluded Property has 5 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 8 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ely has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Ely, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen island
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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Smart TV
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Games
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Unit size: 1500 sq ft (139 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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Office
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Playground
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps
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Balcony
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Ski-in/ski-out access
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Sauna
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Ely cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ely cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Ely cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ely cabin?
Best-rates for the Ely cabin starts from $308 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Skiing, Spa, Parking, TV, Guest Services, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.
Is Ely cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ely cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ely cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ely cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ely cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ely cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ely cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.