Minnesota Cabin Rental Reservations:
Hi, I’m Chris Ashbach and I am more than happy to talk to you about reservations or any questions you have about our cabins. Please reach out by phone at 651-492-7092, by email at Chris.ashbach@gmail.com, or on Twitter at @chrisashbach. Below are articles to help you plan and learn about our area.
Creekside Log Cabin
- 2 bed / 2 bath / loft
- full kitchen
- on beach
- See more including video and VR tours
Creekside Deals
Last Minute and Odd Spaces that are on sale: May 15-18: $600 May 22-26: $600 May 30-June 2: $800 July 9-July 13: $1200
Creekside
End of the Road Cabin
- 3 bed / 1.5 bath / Bunkhouse
- full kitchen
- great views, beach access
- See more including video and VR tours
End of The Road Deals
Last Minute and Odd Spaces that are on sale: May 15-18: $800 June 22-26: $1400 July 9-13: $1600
End of the Road
Little Elbow Cabin
- 2 bed / 1 bath
- kitchen
- on beach
Tips for the Drive
From the Twin Cities, Elbow Lake and Lake Vermilion are just under a four hour drive. I put a list of some of my favorite rest stops for food, exploring, and stretching below:
- Rest stops from the Twin Cities: Minnesota Rest Stops
- Make sure to get your meat at F&D Meats in Virginia, Minnesota!
- If you need a break and have time to kill, check out the Hinkley Fire Museum.
- For great caramel rolls visit Tobies in Hinkley.
- Scenic overlook in Virginia, Minnesota: Mineview In The Sky.
What to do:
On The Lake
Vermilion River (North and East)
- Falls and Park Day Trip.
- Vermilion Falls
- Vermilion Gorge
- Crane Lake / Voyagaire Houseboats.
- 1/2 Day Canoe Trip.
In the Area / Day Trips
See the Northern Lights
To see the Northern Lights at Elbow Lake a level of kp=5 or higher will be needed.
Other Useful Information
Other useful information to make your vacation great.
- Northern Lights
- Night Stars
- Is Sasquatch Knocking?
- Need some ideas for S’mores?
- Blueberry recipe ideas.
- The Iron Mining Industry
Useful Links and Resources
- Iron Range Tourism Bureau, #MesabiisMagic
- Explore Minnesota #onlyinmn
- Discover Northern Minnesota
- Voyageurs National Park (1 hour north)
- BWCA (only a few miles away)
- MN DNR Fishing License Info
- MN DNR Lake Finder Page
Cook and Local News
(There are some real treasures if you dig around in here)
- Cook, MN. Yep. This is it.
- Cook News Herald (They have a paper 0_O)
- Timberjay Newspaper
- Lake Vermilion Web Site
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Please let us know how we can help you have a wonderful vacation. You can reach us at
651-492-7092
Chris.Ashbach@gmail.com
@chrisashbach
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