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Otter Den Lake Home – Spacious Ely MN Large Cabin Rental

Nestled among the trees at our Ely, Minnesota resort, this three-bedroom lakeside cabin offers air-conditioned comfort with a loft, two full bathrooms, a gas fireplace, and a dishwasher. The tongue-and-groove interior brings a classic Northwoods vibe, while a large patio creates the perfect spot for outdoor gatherings.

Ideal for groups, this Boundary Waters cabin rental sleeps up to 10 with ease. Enjoy a private 50-foot dock, a fire ring (firewood available at the lodge), propane and charcoal grills (charcoal not included), and wood picnic tables. Book your Ely MN lakeside cabin today for a memorable BWCA family retreat with all the comforts of home!

Otter Den Lake Home Gallery – click each photo to enlarge

2025 Spring/Summer/Fall

DATES & RATES

WEEKLY
Sunday-Thursday
NIGHTLY
Friday & Saturday
NIGHTLY
May 5-15 $2705 $530 $545
May 16 – May 29 $2915 $570 $585
May 30 – June 26 $3590 $690 $705
June 27 – August 9 $4560 $900 $910
August 10 – August 23 $3590 $690 $705
August 24 – October 24 $2705 $530 $545
October 25 – May 5 $2585 $505 $520

Cabin Rates are up to 8 people and prior to taxes.
NIGHTLY RATE only available with 3+ night booking

Dogs are NOT allowed in the new lake home.
We do allow dogs in our 2-bedroom seasonal cabins (opened May-September) for $25 a night/dog or $125 a week/dog.
Max of 2 dogs in each 2-bedroom cabin.

*Minnesota law requires all lodging establishments to collect in a registry each guest’s name and address, vehicle information, and the names and addresses of any travel companions. Guests will be charged twice the additional person rate/per person if they don’t register all guest at the time of check-in.
**If you are found exceeding the maximum occupancy of your cabin, you will be charged a minimum of $200 per cabin and it will be considered a breach of contract that may result in eviction with no refund.

Deposits, Cancellations, etc:
Deposits: A 50% deposit is required to make a reservation.  We will email an invoice in Quickbooks, which then you click through and pay with a bank transfer within 3 days.

Cancellation Policy: 

  • If we are able to rebook the entire vacancy created by your cancellation, your deposit will be refunded with the value of the new booking (basically if we have to discount your spot to resell it then your refund is reduced by the same discount)
  • If we only get a partial re-booking of your vacancy – you will not receive your deposit back.
  • If we cannot rebook the vacancy, regardless of when you cancel, you will not receive your deposit back.

If you are concerned about losing your deposit due to a cancellation, we suggest getting trip insurance. One option is Travel Guard

Because of our small size, cancellations affect us significantly. Therefore, we adhere to our cancellation and refund policies, no exceptions.

Final Payment: Payment in full is required at the time of check-in. We accept MasterCard, Visa, personal checks, money orders, travelers checks and cash. ***CUSTOMER PRICING NOTICE – Please note that a 3.5% service charge is applied to all sales.  Pay by Cash/Check & Save.  As an incentive for our valued customers, we now provide a discount to pay with cash or check by giving a 3.5% instant discount on the service charge as mentioned on our website and email confirmations.

What we provide in our housekeeping cabins:
Fresh linens, blankets, pillows. All of our cabins have full kitchens with cooking utensils, pots and pans, dishes and silverware. Each cabin has a microwave, coffee pot, toaster,range & refrigerator. All cabins have a deck, picnic table, charcoal grill, and a firepit. Toilet paper, garbage bags, coffee filters, and dish soap is also available. **Please remember to bring your own kitchen towels & sponge/scrubbie for dishes & personal bath towels as they are not provided by the resort

Day Visitors:
For the privacy and security of our Resort guests, we have the right to limit Day Visitors. We do this to protect our young guest and to help make sure there are no strangers at the Resort. Your cabin/campsite fees are only for those registered and do not include additional visitors, guest, neighbors or relatives. IT IS A STATE LAW THAT EVERYONE MUST REGISTER! Please make sure everyone you invite to our Resort is aware of our policies before they arrive and that they will be paying the fee at the time of arrival. After registering at the lodge, we will show your visitors where to park their car in a designated area on the property. Also, you are responsible for all of your visitors. All visitors must leave by 9 pm and cannot arrive any earlier than 8 am. This rule is strictly enforced! The Day Visitor’s Fee does not include dock space. We ask that Day Visitors do not bring dogs onto our property.

All day visitors must register at the office upon arrival and pay a $20.00 per person per day fee.

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Just 7 miles from Ely, Minnesota, Moose Track Adventures is your gateway to an unforgettable Boundary Waters experience! As a premier Boundary Waters outfitter, we provide top-tier Kevlar canoe rentals and full-service BWCA outfitting to make your trip seamless, exciting, and hassle-free. With over 20 years of expertise in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCA), we know what it takes to craft the perfect canoe adventure. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-time explorer, we equip you with lightweight Kevlar canoes, high-quality gear, and expert guidance—so you can focus on the thrill of the wild. Are you ready to paddle into adventure? Let’s make your Boundary Waters journey extraordinary!

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