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Ely Getaway Near Town, Lakes, & Outdoor Recreation
Property ID: 437532Ely, MN, US
Sleeps 62 BR2 BA
Description
Ely, MN often wins accolades such as ‘The Coolest Small Town in America’ by national travel magazines and websites. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental ‘Opal House’ offers a luxurious vintage feel, which serves as the gateway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. It is also within walking distance to all Main Street attractions. The BWCAW is the most visited wilderness area in the U.S. with more than one million acres of wilderness and waterways, including more than 1,000 lakes!
Amenities
- Kitchen
- Laptop Friendly
- Central Heating
- Deck
- Wireless Internet (WIFI)
- Free Parking
- Central Air Conditioning
- Essentials
Map
Location Details
RECREATION & NATURE: Trezona Trail Trailhead by Miners Lake (0.5 miles, < 10-min walk), Kawishiwi Falls Trail (6.0 miles), Bass Lake Trail (6.8 miles), Bear Head Lake State Park (16.9 miles), Giants Ridge Recreation Area (39.5 miles), Superior National Forest (40.1 miles)
NEARBY LAKES: Miners Lake (0.5 miles), Shagawa Lake (1.0 miles), Fall Lake (4.4 miles), Mitchell Lake (4.6 miles), White Iron Lake (5.6 miles), Garden Lake (5.6 miles), Cedar Lake (5.9 miles), Burntside Lake (6.2 miles)
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Whiteside Park (0.4 miles) Dorothy Molter Museum (1.5 miles), International Wolf Center (1.9 miles)
FOOD + DRINK: Ely Steak House (0.3 miles), Britton's Cafe Inc. (0.3 miles), Insula Restaurant (0.4 miles), Boathouse Brewpub & Restaurant (0.4 miles), Gator's Grilled Cheese Emporium (0.6 miles)
AIRPORTS: Falls International Airport (114.0 miles)
Reviews
541 reviews
5/5 The house was in a great location, very walkable to everything. The pictures were accurate and the host was very responsive. Great stay!
*This review was originally posted on Vrbo
Manager's Response:
Thanks for staying and for your kind review! You are always welcome at Opal House in ELY!
5/5 Quiet residential neighborhood, within walking distance of main street.
*This review was originally posted on Vrbo
Manager's Response:
Thanks for staying Michael!
5/5 Great place to stay ! Super clean and quaint. It was super cold when we arrived so there was an adjustment to be made with the heat . The manager was excellent with following up on it. Would definitely stay again!
*This review was originally posted on Vrbo
Manager's Response:
Thank you so much for staying with us Shelly and for your kind review. We hope you can stay at Opal House again!
Nice place to stay in Ely
5/5 Close and convenient to restaurants and shopping. Had everything we needed for a comfortable stay.
Marathon weekend
5/5 A lot to do around town and outdoor activities everywhere. Hiking, canoeing, site seeing, North American Bear Center is fabulous. Plenty of restaurants in walking distance and shopping!
*This review was originally posted on Vrbo
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