Spacious Group Cabin Overlooking Moose Lake with Vaulted Ceilings, Loft & Porch | Cabin in Ely
3 Bedroom Cabin in Ely
Shorewood Cabin at Vosburgh’s Custom Cabin Rentals is spacious, scenic, and designed with group getaways in mind. Perched just above the main landing on Moose Lake, this timber-style cabin offers direct lake access, unforgettable sunset views, and a peaceful setting ideal for family retreats, fishing trips, or multi-group adventures. With its large footprint and open layout, Shorewood is built for gathering—whether that’s around a meal, a fire, or the screened porch looking out over the water.
For over 50 years, Vosburgh’s Custom Cabin Rentals has been family-owned and operated, serving generations of paddlers, anglers, and Northwoods explorers. As one of the last remaining cabin resorts with direct access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW), we take pride in offering guests the perfect blend of remote wilderness access and resort-style support. From outfitting advice to boat rentals, we’re here to make your time in Ely unforgettable.
Shorewood is a wonderful option for families looking to share the magic of the Boundary Waters with their children—while still enjoying the comfort and ease of cabin life. With many nearby day trip paddle routes, including the popular Lake One loop, it's an ideal home base for introducing kids to canoe country. Moose Lake is excellent for fishing and swimming; children love jumping off our docks. While we don’t have a pool, the lake provides plenty of fun and refreshment. Our website offers additional nearby day trip paddle and hiking suggestions to help plan your adventure.
Shorewood features two private bedrooms on the main floor, each with a queen bed, and a large split loft upstairs with six twin beds—comfortably sleeping up to 10 guests. The cabin includes a full bathroom and a half bath, a well-stocked kitchen with open living and dining space, 20-foot vaulted ceilings for a lodge-like feel, and a free-standing fireplace for cozy evenings. The large screened-in porch provides panoramic lake views and a front-row seat to Moose Lake’s incredible sunsets.
As part of the resort, Shorewood guests enjoy full access to our docks, boat house, and fish cleaning facilities. Weekly rentals include a 16-foot Lund fishing boat with swivel seats. Optional rentals include 25 hp electric start/trim motors ($375/week or $75/day), depth finders, trolling motors, canoes, and live bait. Guests are also welcome to bring their own 25 hp motor or smaller.
Additional amenities include free parking for multiple vehicles and boat trailers, provided firewood for the fireplace, and all linens and blankets (please bring your own towels). Starlink WiFi is available in the boat house. The cabin has intermittent WiFi, making it an excellent spot to unplug. Pets are welcome but must be supervised and not left alone in the cabin. Smoking is not permitted indoors.
Shorewood is available May through October. Additional state and local lodging taxes not collected by VRBO may be due at check-in. Minimum stay requirements may apply during peak seasons. For larger groups, an adjacent cabin, Tanglewood (sleeps 6), is also available to rent.
Inquire directly about the procurement and availability of BWCA permits.
Whether you’re launching a canoe into the BWCA, casting a line at dawn, or winding down under the stars, Shorewood offers the space, setting, and history to make your Northwoods getaway truly memorable. Book your stay today and experience why families have returned to Vosburgh’s for generations.
Spacious Group Cabin Overlooking Moose Lake with Vaulted Ceilings, Loft & Porch is located in Ely. Spacious Group Cabin Overlooking Moose Lake with Vaulted Ceilings, Loft & Porch provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cabin features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Spacious Group Cabin Overlooking Moose Lake with Vaulted Ceilings, Loft & Porch has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ely has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Ely, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 20 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation