Private Cabin Retreat! Sauna, Trails & Lake Access

Discover Piney Woods Retreat, a serene cabin nestled on 5 private acres of pine forest in Ely, Minnesota. Perfect for families & groups, this unique woodland escape comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests. Enjoy a private electric sauna, fire pit, and direct trail access. Experience peace and adventure near state parks, offering modern comforts in a tranquil setting. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a memorable getaway. The space Step into Piney Woods Retreat, a spacious property featuring a main cabin, a separate guesthouse, and a unique 3-season glass house, providing five distinct sleeping areas. The main cabin's living room invites you to unwind by a cozy gas fireplace on a large sectional sofa, bathed in natural light from expansive windows. It's the perfect spot to gather after a day of exploring. Sleeping Arrangements: Main Cabin Loft Bedroom: 1 King Bed, 2 Pack n' Play travel cribs, 2 additional Twin mattresses. Main Cabin Main Floor Bedroom: 1 Double Bed with room-darkening shades. Main Cabin Basement Bedroom: 1 Twin Bed and a dedicated workspace. Main Cabin Living Room: Sectional sofa with a Queen sleeper. Guesthouse: A separate, year-round building featuring 2 Queen Beds and its own workspace with Wi-Fi. Glass House (3-Season): A unique space with 1 Double Bed, perfect for reading or sleeping from May to September. Key Amenities: Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare your favorite meals with ease. Includes pots, pans, dishes, utensils, olive oil, salt, pepper, coffee pots, coffee beans, and a burr grinder. Private Electric Sauna: Indulge in ultimate relaxation year-round in your private sauna. Laundry: A washer and dryer are available in the basement, with detergent provided for your convenience. Entertainment: Enjoy a 55-inch HDTV, arcade games, and a selection of children's books and toys. Outdoor Living: Gather around the designated fire pit with provided seating (firewood not included). A gas grill with extra propane is available for outdoor cooking. From May to September, dine al fresco in the screened-in house with a dining table and chairs. Bathroom Configuration: One full bathroom in the main cabin features a deep tub and shower. An additional shower is located in the basement. An outdoor cold shower, connected to the sauna, is available from May to September. Guest access Guests will have exclusive and private access to the entire 5-acre property. This includes the main cabin, the separate guesthouse, the private sauna, and the unique 3-season glass house. Self check-in with a simple process allows you to arrive anytime after the designated check-in time. Ample parking is available on the property for multiple vehicles. Other things to note Security: For your safety and security, there are exterior security cameras on the property monitoring the perimeter. Firewood: Firewood for the outdoor fire pit is not provided. It is available for purchase at nearby locations, including Bear Head Lake State Park and most gas stations in Ely.