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Big Lake Wilderness Lodge · Ely, Minnesota

FAQs & policies

A serene lakeside scene with a seating area and trees

Answers to the questions our guests ask most about Big Lake Wilderness Lodge.

How do I reserve a room at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

Choose your dates and guests in the reservation box and select Reserve your stay. You will see availability and the total price for your dates before anything is confirmed, at the best available rate with no booking fees.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

At Big Lake Wilderness Lodge, check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is by 9:00 AM.

Is Big Lake Wilderness Lodge pet friendly?

Yes — dogs are welcome at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge; the pet fee is $19 per night.

Does Big Lake Wilderness Lodge have Wi-Fi?

Yes — free Wi-Fi is available at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge.

Is breakfast included, and is there a restaurant at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

At Big Lake Wilderness Lodge, there is a bar.

What is in the rooms at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

Rooms at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge include free Wi-Fi, bunk beds, two queens, cabin, Wi-Fi video call ready and double beds.

Where is Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

Big Lake Wilderness Lodge is in Ely, Minnesota. The Map page shows the exact spot.

What is there to do around Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

Guests at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge can enjoy hiking.

What fees should I know about at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

Big Lake Wilderness Lodge lists these charges: deposit: 50%; cancellation penalty: $150.

What should I know before I book at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

At Big Lake Wilderness Lodge: late check-out offered; Free Wi-Fi; minimum stay: 3 nights; credit card required.

How far is Big Lake Wilderness Lodge from the airport?

From Big Lake Wilderness Lodge, Range Regional Airport is about 62 miles away and the nearest major airport, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, is about 229 miles away.

What time zone is Big Lake Wilderness Lodge in?

Big Lake Wilderness Lodge is on Central time — check-in and check-out times on this page are local times.

Can I see photos of Big Lake Wilderness Lodge?

Yes — the Gallery page has 127 photographs of Big Lake Wilderness Lodge, and the Rooms, Dining and Amenities pages show the photos that belong to each.

How will I know my reservation at Big Lake Wilderness Lodge is confirmed?

Once you complete your reservation, we send your confirmation to the email address you entered — keep it as your record. If you choose to connect the inbox that email arrives in, the confirmation is recognised automatically; that connection is read-only and can be removed at any time.

Are the rates on this page the best available?

Yes. Reserving directly gives you our best available rate for your dates with no booking fees, and the total price is shown before you confirm.

Policies at a glance

Hours, check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out by: 9:00 AM
Fees
  • Deposit: 50%
  • Cancellation penalty: $150
Policies & good to know
  • Late check-out offered: yes
  • Free Wi-Fi: yes
  • Minimum stay: 3 nights
  • Credit card required: yes
Pets
  • Dogs Welcome
  • Pet Fee Per Week: $95
  • Pet Fee (per night): $19
  • Pet Fee Amount: $200

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