Holiday rentals in Vermilion Lake

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A charming log cabin is framed by lush trees and greenery, set against a colorful twilight sky. The front porch features two chairs, inviting relaxation amidst nature. The rustic wooden walls reflect the warmth of the setting sun, offering a serene outdoor view.
Cabin in Ely
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

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!

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A spacious glamping dome elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by dense greenery and towering trees. The geodesic design features large windows that invite natural light into the interior, creating a harmonious connection with the forest environment.
Dome in Crane Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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!

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A two-story home is situated along the shore of Lake Vermilion, surrounded by lush greenery. A dock with boats is visible, and a speedboat is depicted gliding across the calm water. The setting highlights the natural beauty and serenity of the north woods.
Home in Cook
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

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.

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Home in Cook
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

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!!

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Cabin in Tower
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

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.

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A rustic cabin is elevated on wooden stilts, featuring a large deck with multiple seating options. Large windows are visible at the front, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil environment, while a stone pathway leads to the entrance.
Cabin in Tower
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Hideaway - Stunning Sunset Views!

Cozy Lake Vermilion retreat with 1BR main cabin (queen bed, futon), 1/2 bath, full kitchen, A/C, Wi-Fi, and deck with lake views. Lakeside bunkhouse has bunk bed and couch. Enjoy a new dock, kayak, fire pit, lakeside fireplace, sauna with shower/bathroom, and gas grill. Centrally located with stunning sunset views—perfect for relaxing, fishing, or exploring. ***NOTICE*** A 3% management fee per stay will be added as of October 1, 2025 to cover the new Lake Vermilion Area lodging tax.

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Home in Tower
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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

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The exterior of a charming wooden house is shown, bordered by well-maintained landscaping and artificial turf. A putting green is featured prominently in the foreground, surrounded by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage.
Home in Tower
5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Luxury home near Lake Vermillion with Hot Tub

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful retreat nestled among the pines. This is the perfect spot for snowmobilers in the winter and golfers, fishers and boaters in the summer. The extra large hot tub (swim spa) is heated year-round. Less than 1 mile from Lake Vermillion boat launches and trail access points. Ideal for golf groups, near two of the best courses in MN. Filled with luxury amenities, beautiful decor and lots of special touches.

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A wooden sauna, shaped like a barrel, is situated on a spacious deck. A serene sunset casts vibrant colors across the sky, with silhouettes of trees visible in the background. The expansive water view is complemented by a covered hot tub nearby.
Cabin in Cook
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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!

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A modern cabin with a striking angular design is illuminated by warm indoor light against a dark sky. A fire pit surrounded by wooden chairs sits in the foreground, while the surrounding trees create a serene, natural backdrop.
Cabin in Ely
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

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The cabin is nestled among tall pine trees with a sloped roof and a welcoming porch extending along the front. The surrounding natural environment is lush with greenery, providing a serene setting. Sunlight filters through the branches, illuminating the rustic charm of the structure.
Cabin in Ely
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Private Cabin Retreat! Sauna, Trails & Lake Access

Discover Piney Woods Retreat, a serene cabin nestled on 5 private acres of pine forest in Ely, Minnesota. Perfect for families & groups, this unique woodland escape comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy a private electric sauna, fire pit, and direct trail access. Experience peace and adventure near state parks, offering modern comforts in a tranquil setting. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable getaway.

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Cabin in Cook
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

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.