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Cabin and Yurt Details

The details for the yurt and cabins are below. Included in the information are the fees.

McComber includes one bedroom with a double bed and bunk bed. The front sitting area offers a wonderful view of the lake (about as close to a screened-in porch as you can get). It also houses a hide-a-bed couch. The cabin is 23' x 18' (414 sq ft).

Base rate $85/night or $500/week for 1-2 people.*

  

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Kalamojakka                          (pronounced Kal-ah-mo-yah-kah) has two bedrooms. One bedroom has a queen sized bed and the other has a double bed. In this cabin the dining area is separate from the kitchen. The cabin measures 20' x 20'          (400 sq ft).

Base rate $85/night or $500/week for 1-2 people.

 

 

              

La Vielle (Lah Vee-yeah) has one bedroom with one double bed and a bunk bed. The bedroom / sitting area has a double bed and a couch. The kitchen / dining area in this cabin is larger than that of the other cabins. The cabin is 20' x 20' (400 sq ft).

Base rate $85/night or $500/week for 1-2 people.*       

       

 

 

 

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Wehonnay (Wah-hon-eh) is a one room cabin with a double bed. Its distinguishing features are that it is set back into the woods more than the others and it is by a small stream. It is a favorite of many of our guests. It is 12' x16' (192 sq ft).

Base rate $50/night or $300/week for 1 person.*  

 

 

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What is a Yurt?

A circular, inviting, insulated abode, with   skylight-dome, offering comfort and warmth (physically and aesthetically).  The Yurt is a 30 ft. round structure built into the woods on the Lakeside property. The yurt includes 2 bedrooms with queen sized beds. The loft  holds a double bed and single mattresses are available as well. The living area has two couches, each with a   hide-a-bed (one double and one queen). There is a deck with sitting and eating space as well as an indoor kitchen and dining area. The maximum capacity for the yurt is 10 people.

Base rate $145/night or $800/week for 4 people.*

To learn more follow this link: What is a Yurt?

           

                                                  

Each cabin rental includes

  • row boat, canoes and life jackets available at all times.
  • a small library
  • a packet of natural history and recreation information about the area
  • options of day or short overnight trips into the Boundary Waters. (See brochure for fees.)
  • fresh garden produce (when in season)  

                                            

Additional Fees:

  • Nightly: each additional person $15/night, under 3 are free
  • Weekly: each additional person 12 years old and older is $85, each child ages 4 to 11 is $60, under 3 are free
  • State (6.8%) and Ely (3%) taxes are not included in above prices. Taxes will be added to final bill.
  • Tent sites are available: $20/tent/night for up to four people/tent

$200 deposit per cabin is due at time of reservation. Half of deposit is refundable up to 60 days prior to your scheduled arrival date. Online Payment Option. ***Credit Card Policy*** Credit card processing fees incurred by Wilderness Wind will be passed onto the credit card user. Cabin deposits and or/ final payments made with a credit card will incur a 3% processing fee which will be due with the final payment.

Seasonal Discounts: May, June, Sept, and Oct weekly and nightly rates are discounted by 10% and 20% respectively.

You may have noticed that the names for the cabins are for the most part unfamiliar words. Learn how they got their names in Cabin names.

Return to the lakeside cabins page

 

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Wilderness Wind
2945 Hwy 169
Ely, MN 55731

Summer months
218-365-5873

November to May
is 316-217-1129

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Wilderness Wind
2945 Hwy 169
Ely, MN 55731

Telephone:  

Summer months:
218-365-5873

November to May:
316-217-1129