Wolverine Cabin - Wonderful Rustic Retreat

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review stars
7.4Good
(3 Ratings)
"Nice get away at this rustic cabin! I did like the kitchenette with the microwave and convection oven. I might try out one of the other cabins next time."
Randie J.
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7.4 / 10.0
Good(3 Ratings)

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4 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

Reasons to book

Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
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About this house rental

🐾 Wolverine Cabin – Wonderful Rustic Retreat (Sleeps 4) 🐕 Pet Friendly
Step into a timeless Northwoods story at the Wolverine Cabin, a rustic sanctuary nestled in the heart of Lake County’s vast forest. This charming retreat invites solo adventurers, couples, or small groups to relax, recharge, and explore the wilderness right from your doorstep. Surrounded by miles of mountain bike, ATV, snowshoe, snowmobile, and ski trails, you’re perfectly positioned to embrace the true spirit of the Northwoods.
With cozy sleeping for up to 4 guests and historic charm featured in Popular Mechanics and the 1992 film Running Free, the Wolverine Cabin blends rustic heritage with warm comforts for a memorable getaway.
🐾 Pet Friendly – Up to 2 Well-Behaved Dogs Welcome!
Bring your furry friends along to explore the woods and waterways. Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome here to share in the adventure and serenity. Please pack their essentials and help us maintain this pristine retreat by cleaning up after your pets.
🛏 Cabin Details:
Sleeps up to 4 guests comfortably with 2 double beds

Wood stove heating with split firewood provided

Electric lighting, outlets, and Wi-Fi

Basic kitchenette with metal hot plate for safe indoor cooking

No indoor plumbing — private pit toilet located nearby year-round

Picnic table and outdoor fire pit with grill grate for fireside meals

Fully insulated for year-round stays

Bring your own linens, pillows, or sleeping bags

🚶‍♂️ Outdoor Highlights:
Direct access to extensive mountain biking, ATV, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and cross-country ski trails

Private property trails winding through cedar and white pine stands, glacial deposits, and wetlands

Canoes and life vests available for paddling Sand River and Sand Lake

Wild rice harvesting in late summer and early fall just off the dock

🗺 What to Expect:
No running water inside; fresh water jugs provided at check-in

Firewood supplied for heating stove only; gather dead wood for outdoor fires

No candles or open flames indoors for safety

Bear country—please store food securely inside cabin

Leave No Trace policy strictly enforced—pack out what you bring in

Parking directly in front of the cabin

📍 Located Between Ely & Two Harbors:
Centrally located between these two iconic North Shore towns, offering easy access to:
🧭 Ely (45 minutes): Boundary Waters Canoe Area, International Wolf Center, American Bear Center
🧭 Two Harbors (45 minutes): Lake Superior views, Superior Hiking Trail, Agate Bay Harbor, North Shore Scenic Railroad
Plan ahead for groceries and supplies in town before settling into your rustic retreat.
🌟 What to Pack:
✅ Sleeping bags, linens, pillows & towels
✅ Food and beverages
✅ Flashlight or headlamp for outhouse visits
✅ Outdoor cooking gear if desired
✅ Essentials for your well-behaved dogs
The Wolverine Cabin offers an unforgettable escape where rustic history meets Northwoods wilderness. Enjoy peaceful mornings, warm fires, lake paddles, endless trails, and the quiet magic of forest living.
Your wonderful rustic retreat awaits.

Amenities at Wolverine Cabin - Wonderful Rustic Retreat

Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Refridgerator
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Microwave
Kitchenware
Oven
Fireplace

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Ratings and reviews

7.4 / 10.0
Good(3 Ratings)
8.0 / 10.0Excellent·Jul 2025
Nice get away at this rustic cabin! I did like the kitchenette with the microwave and convection oven. I might try out one of the other cabins next time.
8.0 / 10.0Excellent·Oct 2023
Beautiful quiet place!
6.0 / 10.0Average·Aug 2025
Very rustic. Price was way too high for futon mat on the ground, no coffee maker, no wifi, and no other furniture than a really bad couch. Was hoping for a little better than what felt like an old shed. 50 a night for that cabin no problem, 200 a night was so unfair.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Wolverine Cabin - Wonderful Rustic Retreat. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Wolverine Cabin - Wonderful Rustic Retreat pet friendly?

Yes! This house is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at Wolverine Cabin - Wonderful Rustic Retreat?

We found 9 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, pets allowed, refridgerator, kitchen, and wifi/internet.


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