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Our top choices for Makinen vacation rentals

Property grounds
Rustic Lakeside Cabin

Cabin in Makinen

Rustic Lakeside Cabin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Serene location to immerse yourself in nature "
United States
Amanda L.
Rustic Lakeside Cabin
Dining
Lakeside bliss and serenity in the Northwoods

Vacation Home in Makinen

Lakeside bliss and serenity in the Northwoods
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
"This is our second visit and we still love it!"
United States
Susan M.
Lakeside bliss and serenity in the Northwoods
Terrace/patio
Custom Log Lake House on Wynne Lake with Pontoon Boat. Summer 1 week Sat to Sat

Vacation Home in Aurora

Custom Log Lake House on Wynne Lake with Pontoon Boat. Summer 1 week Sat to Sat
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Very nice hom"
United States
Aileen S.
Custom Log Lake House on Wynne Lake with Pontoon Boat. Summer 1 week Sat to Sat
Dining
Modern Cottage on Stone Lake near access to Endless trails!

Cottage in Brimson

Modern Cottage on Stone Lake near access to Endless trails!
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"We stayed on a marathon weekend. The property was clean, quiet, and perfect for our stay. We enjoyed the wildlife in the area. The lakes are beautiful. The owners answered all of our questions and were quick and polite in doing so. Thanks for a great trip!"
United States
Sarah S.
Modern Cottage on Stone Lake near access to Endless trails!
Interior
Biwabik Bunkhouse near Giants' Ridge

Vacation Home in Aurora

Biwabik Bunkhouse near Giants' Ridge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"This was a great location for a large group near Giants Ridge resort and golfing. The house was so beautiful that we seldom left."
United States
Andy D.
Biwabik Bunkhouse near Giants' Ridge
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Biwabik Bungalow

Vacation Home in Biwabik

Biwabik Bungalow
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This was the best stay in Biwabik in my opinion and I am here almost every weekend and have stayed at most of them in town! Just great!!"
United States
LeAnn O.
The price is ￥6,444
￥23,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Biwabik Bungalow
Interior
Cottage on Pequaywan

Cabin in Duluth

Cottage on Pequaywan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Absolutely beautiful place!"
United States
Laura K.
Cottage on Pequaywan
Lobby
North Ridge Condo | Pet Friendly | Sleeps 10

Condo in Biwabik

North Ridge Condo | Pet Friendly | Sleeps 10
2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"clean, comfortable and cozy space with great location and access to the ski lift right outside the condo."
United States
Nelly R.
The price is ￥32,066
￥69,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
North Ridge Condo | Pet Friendly | Sleeps 10
Interior
Peaceful & Private Log Cabin Lake House

Cabin in Brimson

Peaceful & Private Log Cabin Lake House
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Great cabin with everything you need for a quiet cozy getaway."
United States
Brian
Peaceful & Private Log Cabin Lake House
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Large fully furnished,centrally located northern Minnesota retreat .

Vacation Home in Embarrass

Large fully furnished,centrally located northern Minnesota retreat .
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Very nice accommodation. Will go back again."
United States
Russ B.
Large fully furnished,centrally located northern Minnesota retreat .
Children's area
Cozy and clean newly remodeled property just off Main Street in Biwabik

Vacation Home in Biwabik

Cozy and clean newly remodeled property just off Main Street in Biwabik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"This was the perfect place for our family. Cozy, clean, & great location. Close to Giant’s Ridge, groceries, & restaurant. "
United States
Melinda C.
Cozy and clean newly remodeled property just off Main Street in Biwabik
Exterior
Four Season Minnesota Northwoods Paradise!

Condo in Aurora

Four Season Minnesota Northwoods Paradise!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"We had a great stay for our annual trip to Giants Ridge. The place was great and had everything we needed. "
United States
Amanda R.
The price is ￥52,103
￥95,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Four Season Minnesota Northwoods Paradise!
Terrace/patio
1892 historical apartment

Apartment in Mountain Iron

1892 historical apartment
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Great place to stay, highly recommended."
United States
Steven
The price is ￥16,093
￥20,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
1892 historical apartment
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Contemporary Lakefront Condo @ Giants Ridge Ski, Golf, Beach, Bike

Condo in Aurora

Contemporary Lakefront Condo @ Giants Ridge Ski, Golf, Beach, Bike
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"This condo has been my favorite stay in a one bedroom place in the past couple of years! We were there to golf the local courses & it was such a nice space to come “home” to. Clean, comfortable, and right on the water! Pet friendly, so our golden retriever was in HEAVEN. I loved the pickle ball court and hot tub too! Wish we could have stayed longer. Will def be back! "
United States
Cassie
The price is ￥30,710
￥37,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Contemporary Lakefront Condo @ Giants Ridge Ski, Golf, Beach, Bike
Smart TV
Warm northwoods beach-style apartment walking distance to OreBeGone & Mesabi Trl

Apartment in Gilbert

Warm northwoods beach-style apartment walking distance to OreBeGone & Mesabi Trl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Great Place will stay again"
United States
C3 P.
Warm northwoods beach-style apartment walking distance to OreBeGone & Mesabi Trl
Bar (on property)
Pequaywan Inn - Recreation HQ - Snowmobile/UTV rentals available

Vacation Home in Duluth

Pequaywan Inn - Recreation HQ - Snowmobile/UTV rentals available
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Was exactly as the ad stated, check-in was very easy. Nick (owner) was great to work with and very quick to respond. This is the second time we stayed here and would definitely stay again if we're ever in the area."
United States
Cassie K.
Pequaywan Inn - Recreation HQ - Snowmobile/UTV rentals available
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Large Lakeside Cabin

Vacation Home in Duluth

Large Lakeside Cabin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Very clean, relaxing place to stay for our family!"
United States
Stephanie S.
Large Lakeside Cabin
Exterior
Private Lodge on Private Lake, Embarrass MN. Boat & Motor Cable WiFi Internet

Vacation Home in Embarrass

Private Lodge on Private Lake, Embarrass MN. Boat & Motor Cable WiFi Internet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"Great stay at the property! It was cleaned and well stocked. We enjoyed the quiet and wildlife. "
United States
Erin L.
Private Lodge on Private Lake, Embarrass MN. Boat & Motor Cable WiFi Internet
Property grounds
Lake Cabin 25 miles from Duluth. high speed internet. new 50" Android TV

Cabin in Duluth

Lake Cabin 25 miles from Duluth. high speed internet. new 50" Android TV
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
"The property was exactly as described and very nice! We had good communication with the owner beforehand and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We will definitely book again!"
United States
Stacey
Lake Cabin 25 miles from Duluth. high speed internet. new 50" Android TV
Interior
Lakeshore Cabin/Home sleeps 8, North MN Heaven

Cabin in Babbitt

Lakeshore Cabin/Home sleeps 8, North MN Heaven
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10)
"Very spacious and clean house and property. Well equipped kitchen and laundry room! Kids loved the beach and playground just a couple of blocks away. "
United States
Patty Lou A.
Lakeshore Cabin/Home sleeps 8, North MN Heaven
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Top Makinen Hotel Reviews

Lakeshor Motor Inn

Lakeshor Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"great!! thank you tons!"
malia 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Lakeshor Motor Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Makinen?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals near popular points of interest in Makinen, or you can choose a secluded option if you're looking for relaxation.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Makinen?

Lakeside bliss and serenity in the Northwoods: This highly rated vacation home rental in Makinen is located on a lake and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games.

What’s there to see and do in Makinen?

While you're exploring the area, Superior National Forest and Veterans Park Ely Lake Beach are a couple of picturesque spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the larger area, you’ll find U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame and Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle State Recreation Area.

What’s a vacation rental in Makinen like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties where you can stay for short or long periods in Makinen. Vacation rentals feature extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is an attractive choice for a family trip.