Cabin in Wisconsin
4 guests · 1 bedroom
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
About this cabin rental
Off-Grid Yurt in Sax-Zim Bog
Year-Round Northern Minnesota Retreat
¡PLEASE READ THROUGH OUR LISTING *BEFORE* BOOKING! To prevent any confusion about expectations at this off grid retreat.
Located in the heart of the Sax-Zim Bog birding area, our off-grid yurt offers a unique and functional base for outdoor recreation in every season.
Ideal for birders, hikers, paddlers, and winter sports enthusiasts.
Open-layout yurt, sleeps 4
Room divider for partial privacy
Dining table with seating for 4
Wood stove and propane heater
Outdoor cooking only: BBQ grill, range/oven, and bonfire pit
Basic kitchen supplies included
Refrigerator, linens, towels, potable and wash water provided
Heated outhouse (note: no shower available in winter)
Adjacent to year-round state recreation trail (hiking, skiing, ATV, snowmobile)
River access for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking via main property
Located 6 miles from the Sax-Zim Bog Visitor Center, 40 minutes of Duluth, Grand Rapids, and Iron Range towns; 1.5 hours from Ely and the Boundary Waters
Parking at primary property (2-minute walk to yurt)
Wagon and sled available for gear transport
Trail conditions vary by season (mud in spring/summer, ice in winter)
Guests should anticipate natural wildlife sounds and occasional trail or road noise
State trail can be active on weekends
Well-behaved children and pets are welcome.
Guests must inform hosts in advance if bringing pet.
Failure to do so will result in a fee.
Children and pets must not be left alone in the yurt.
No more than 4 guests.
No partiers please.
This stay is best suited for 4 nights or fewer.
Longer stays are welcome, but details should be worked out with host prior to booking.
We are available for all questions before and during your stay!
Year-Round Northern Minnesota Retreat
¡PLEASE READ THROUGH OUR LISTING *BEFORE* BOOKING! To prevent any confusion about expectations at this off grid retreat.
Located in the heart of the Sax-Zim Bog birding area, our off-grid yurt offers a unique and functional base for outdoor recreation in every season.
Ideal for birders, hikers, paddlers, and winter sports enthusiasts.
Open-layout yurt, sleeps 4
Room divider for partial privacy
Dining table with seating for 4
Wood stove and propane heater
Outdoor cooking only: BBQ grill, range/oven, and bonfire pit
Basic kitchen supplies included
Refrigerator, linens, towels, potable and wash water provided
Heated outhouse (note: no shower available in winter)
Adjacent to year-round state recreation trail (hiking, skiing, ATV, snowmobile)
River access for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking via main property
Located 6 miles from the Sax-Zim Bog Visitor Center, 40 minutes of Duluth, Grand Rapids, and Iron Range towns; 1.5 hours from Ely and the Boundary Waters
Parking at primary property (2-minute walk to yurt)
Wagon and sled available for gear transport
Trail conditions vary by season (mud in spring/summer, ice in winter)
Guests should anticipate natural wildlife sounds and occasional trail or road noise
State trail can be active on weekends
Well-behaved children and pets are welcome.
Guests must inform hosts in advance if bringing pet.
Failure to do so will result in a fee.
Children and pets must not be left alone in the yurt.
No more than 4 guests.
No partiers please.
This stay is best suited for 4 nights or fewer.
Longer stays are welcome, but details should be worked out with host prior to booking.
We are available for all questions before and during your stay!
Amenities at Off grid yurt in birding area, access to State Rec. trail and Whiteface river
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Wisconsin
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
This was our second stay and this place is a hidden gem! Our family of 4 loves this as our home base when visiting the bog! Megan and fam are fantastic hosts and have thought of everything.
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
Just an amazing place!
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
Exceeded all expectations. Well thought out, warm, comfortable and unique experience!
10 / 10Outstanding·Jan 2026
Perfect getaway. This was our second time visiting. Highly recommend! Host is easy to communicate with and all advertised amenities are available.
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Top rated by guests
10Outstanding
(81 Ratings)
"This was our second stay and this place is a hidden gem! Our family of 4 loves this as our home base when visiting the bog! Megan and fam are fantastic hosts and have thought of everything."
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