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Ely Villa

10.0
Exceptional
(186 Reviews)
1700 ft² 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R5,152/Night For 7 Nights R36,065
9.6
Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
882.64 ft² 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
House
  • Pet Friendly
  • Parking
  • Air Conditioner
R3,197/Night For 7 Nights R22,389
7.4
Very Good
(199 Reviews)
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cabin
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Parking
R2,080/Night For 7 Nights R14,560
10.0
Exceptional
(105 Reviews)
1000 ft² 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Hot Tub
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
R6,030/Night For 7 Nights R42,207
9.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
2217.37 ft² 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Free Cancellation House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • View
  • Pet Friendly
R6,355/Night For 7 Nights R44,484
10.0
Exceptional
(75 Reviews)
1050 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly House
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
  • Balcony/Terrace
R3,274/Night For 7 Nights R22,913
9.0
Exceptional
(2 Reviews)
1097.92 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Family Friendly House
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • View
R4,477/Night For 7 Nights R31,332
10.0
Exceptional
(39 Reviews)
450 ft² 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Ocean View Cabin
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
R4,279/Night For 7 Nights R29,956
8.8
Fabulous
(126 Reviews)
118.41 ft² 16 Guests 5 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms
Family Friendly Bed & Breakfast
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Pet Friendly
R2,326/Night For 7 Nights R16,280
10.0
Exceptional
(38 Reviews)
1100 ft² 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Ocean View House
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Ocean View
R4,318/Night For 7 Nights R30,234
7.4
Very Good
(78 Reviews)
703.57 ft² 70 Guests 15 Bathrooms
Resort
  • Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
R3,570/Night For 7 Nights R24,993
10.0
Exceptional
(29 Reviews)
4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Family Friendly Cottage
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
R3,212/Night For 7 Nights R22,487

Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Ely Villa?

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Diverse Options
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Best Times to Visit Ely

When should you plan your Villa stay?

To make the most of your stay, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons when the area offers a peaceful atmosphere and favorable weather conditions ideal for enjoying your chosen villas in Ely, Minnesota.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you'll experience warm weather ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F
autumn
Fall (September to November)

Autumn brings vibrant foliage and pleasant temperatures, making it a perfect time for scenic drives and outdoor adventures here.

Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F to 70°F - Nighttime: 40°F to 50°F

Off-Season Highlights

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Winter (December to February)

In winter, the area's landscape transforms into a snowy haven, offering unique opportunities for winter sports and cozy cabin stays.

Average Temperature Daytime: 20°F to 30°F - Nighttime: 0°F to 15°F
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Spring (March to May)

Spring signals a time of renewal with milder weather and blooming scenery, ideal for peaceful retreats before the busy summer season begins.

Average Temperature Daytime: 45°F to 55°F - Nighttime: 30°F to 40°F

Weekly Weather Forecast for Ely

Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy spacious outdoor areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining amidst the natural beauty of the region.
  • Take advantage of private decks or patios that offer scenic views of the surrounding wilderness.
  • Make the most of outdoor dining setups designed for al fresco meals after exploring the nearby lakes and forests.
  • Find outdoor fire pits, ideal for cozy evenings under the stars in this northern destination.
  • Utilize outdoor recreational equipment such as kayaks, canoes, or paddle boards to explore the pristine waters nearby.
  • Benefit from lush lawn spaces suitable for outdoor games and family activities in this peaceful area.
  • Relish the privacy of fenced yards or landscaped gardens that provide a tranquil setting for your stay here.
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Family Activities

  • Voyageurs National Park: Explore the stunning natural beauty of this nearby national park with family-friendly boat tours, hiking trails, and scenic overlooks that showcase the region's pristine wilderness.
  • Ely Wood Museum: Discover the rich history of the area through engaging exhibits and interactive displays that are perfect for educating young travelers about Ely's heritage.
  • Fishing on Crane Lake: Enjoy a relaxing day of fishing in the clear waters of Crane Lake, where families can bond over catching walleye, northern pike, or bass in the peaceful surroundings.
  • Bear Head Lake State Park: Spend quality time in nature at this state park by hiking, picnicking, or swimming, providing endless outdoor activities suitable for all ages here in the region.
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Adult Activities

  • Kayaking and Canoeing: Explore the tranquil waters of nearby lakes and rivers, offering a peaceful way to connect with nature and enjoy scenic views around this charming destination.
  • Hiking Adventures: Discover well-maintained trails that wind through the region’s natural beauty, perfect for an active day immersed in the wilderness.
  • Wildlife Viewing: Spend time observing local wildlife in their natural habitats, making it a rewarding activity for outdoor enthusiasts visiting the area.
  • Fishing Experiences: Take advantage of the abundant freshwater lakes to enjoy a relaxing day of fishing, whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner exploring this destination.

Other Places to Stay in Ely, MN

Superior National Forest
Eagles Nest Lake Number Three
Burntside Lake
International Wolf Center
Dorothy Molter Museum
North American Bear Center
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

Ely Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Your Activities in Advance: Explore the region's local outdoor activities and book guided tours or rentals early to maximize your experience in this scenic destination.
  • Choose a Strategic Location: Select a villa situated near the area's natural attractions and amenities to enjoy easy access and make the most of your stay.
  • Respect the Environment: Practice eco-friendly habits during your visit to preserve the region’s natural beauty for future travelers.
  • Connect with Local Resources: Reach out to nearby visitor centers or hosts for personalized recommendations and insider tips to enhance your trip.

Transportation Options

  • Personal Vehicles: Renting a car is a flexible option that allows you to explore Ely and its surrounding areas at your own pace, making it ideal for accessing the region's scenic landscapes.
  • Regional Bus Services: Local bus services provide convenient transportation within Ely and connect to nearby towns, offering an affordable way to navigate this part of Minnesota.
  • Shuttle Services: Shuttle options often operate between Ely and major transportation hubs, simplifying your journey to and from your villa accommodations.
  • Taxi and Ride-Sharing: Taxis and ride-sharing apps are readily available in the area, providing quick and easy transportation for short trips around Ely and the local vicinity.

Local Customs Options

  • Indigenous Ojibwe Traditions: You can experience the rich heritage of the local Ojibwe community through various cultural events and practices in the area.
  • Berry Picking Customs: For generations, residents and visitors alike have embraced the tradition of wild berry picking during specific seasonal periods here.
  • Woodland Craftsmanship: The region is known for its appreciation of handcrafted items made from natural materials found in the surrounding forests.
  • Community Gatherings: Participating in local festivals and gatherings offers insight into the close-knit community spirit characteristic of this destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ely Rental Villas

2. How many Villas are available in Ely?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by RBO in 2026 is over 172 in the Ely area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, RBO offers an immense amount of choice of the best Villas in Ely. 

3. What is the cancellation policy for villas in this area?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the individual villa listing. You should review the specific policy details on the listing page or contact the property owner directly to understand the terms and any applicable fees.

4. How do I check the availability of villas here during my travel dates?

Availability can be checked instantly by entering your preferred dates on the listing page. For real-time updates and quick confirmation, it’s best to contact the owner if you have specific questions about your stay.

5. Are there any additional fees or charges when booking a villa in this region?

Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes are typically outlined in the listing details. Always review the fee breakdown before completing your booking or reach out to the owner for clarification.

6. Is there a minimum stay requirement for villas in this destination?

Minimum stay requirements vary by property. Details regarding the length of stay are specified on each villa’s listing, so be sure to confirm this before making your reservation.

7. What amenities can I expect in villas around here?

Amenities differ between properties but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities, and outdoor spaces. To find out about specific amenities, check the listing description or contact the villa owner directly.

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