An Ely Minnesota resort near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area BWCA for outdoor adventure canoe trips, family fishing, and honeymoon or other special getaway.
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Minnesota cabins, villas and luxury homes at River Point Resort. Experience a wide variety of outdoor recreation activities such as fishing and canoeing in Minnesota-style!

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River Point Resort - AmenitiesEly, Minnesota

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Northern Minnesota Cabins

    ...An Outdoor Adventure with Nature...

...is what you can expect when you have an Ely, Minnesota resort cabin vacation for your family at River Point Resort. Sandy swimming beaches are spacious and safe. Enjoy the fun bugs, adult and teen kayaks, paddleboats, and pontoon boats. Read on a sundeck, engage in a rousing game of volleyball, explore trails that wind along the scenic rocky bluffs bordering River Point, or take a day canoe trip into the Boundary Waters BWCA.

Delight in a cookout at one of the campsites on the lake. Family outdoor activity, complimentary arts and craft projects, "Kid's Adventure Time" program, and nature presentations round out the programs. 

Whatever your activity or respite, we've got it for you.

Free amenities for the guests of River Point Resort in Ely including 20+ complimentary small beach watercraft enhance your northern Minnesota cabins vacation:

  • PADDLE BOATS
  • KAYAKS
  • UNLIMITED FIREWOOD
  • VOLLEYBALL
  • CROQUET
  • BOCCE BALL
  • GAS GRILLS
  • COFFEE IN LODGE
  • AIRPORT SHUTTLE
  • AQUA JUMP SWIM RAFT
  • NATURE PROGRAMS
  • FISHING SEMINAR
  • FREEZER SERVICE
  • MINNOW BUCKETS
  • LAKE MAPS
  • FISH CLEANING
  • OUTSIDE STONE FIREPLACE FOR BONFIRES
  • WIRELESS INTERNET ACCESS

Something to Rave about! In Ely, Minnesota, River Point's North Woods Aqua Jump Swim Raft  provides summer fun by leaps and bounds. The Aqua Jump is no doubt the coolest place on the water to "Chill" out. Play hard or hang out.

Conveniences available for the MN cabin and vacation rental guests of River Point Resort in Ely, Minnesota:

  • TWO SAND BEACHES
  • PLAYGROUND
  • FRIENDLY FISHING ADVICE
  • FISH CLEANING HOUSES
  • FISH CLEANING SERVICE
  • GUIDE SERVICE
  • WATERFRONT SERVICES
  • GAS, OIL, ICE
  • BAIT & TACKLE SHOP
  • CONCRETE BOAT LAUNCH
  • CENTRAL DOCK SYSTEM & DOCK FISHING
  • PRO FISHING BOATS
  • PONTOON BOATS
  • WELL MAINTAINED DOCKS FOR YOUR PERSONAL BOAT
  • COMPLETE & PARTIAL CANOE OUTFITTING
  • MILES OF AREA MOUNTAIN BIKING ROADS
  • HIKING TRAILS
  • MASSAGE THERAPY APPOINTMENTS
  • VIDEO & BOOK LIBRARY
  • GUEST LAUNDROMAT
  • WOLF DEN GIFT SHOP
  • SNACK & BEVERAGE BAR
    BEER, PIZZA, ICE CREAM
  • FAX SERVICE
  • TV & VCR RENTAL
  • LODGE TV
  • PUBLIC PHONE

 
Housekeeping Services

You may desire to have staff tidy up or totally clean your Minnesota cabin rental while you enjoy your vacation. Housekeeping Service must be reserved when making your reservation.

Daily Tidy Service: 1-bedroom, $35/day; 2-bedroom, $42/day; 3-bedroom, $48/day. Beds made with existing linens, dishwasher loaded or dishes hand-washed, floors vacuumed, bathroom tidied, wastebaskets emptied.

Full Clean Service: 1-bedroom, $60/day, 2-bedroom, $80/day; 3-bedroom, $100/day. Beds made with existing linens. Clean linens, add $10/bed. Dishwasher loaded and run, hand-wash pots, wash counters, etc., livingroom dusted and vacuumed, bathroom(s) cleaned, floor washed. Kitchen floor vacuumed/washed, screen porch vacuumed, wastebaskets emptied.

Professional Massage Therapy...Relax and Rejuvenate
River Point Resort is pleased to provide our guests an integrated mind and body wellness vacation. Massage sessions occur in Ey-just 10 minutes from River Point. Massage has the potential to relax the mind and body, as well as invigorate and stimulate. It is the ultimate balancer, bringing peace to a frazzled mind and hurting body. Extend your relaxation-reserve your massage in advance, if you desire.
$60/hr., $30 ½ hour

"Boat Reflections" -- Picture courtesty of Larry PetersonEnhance your enjoyment of your resort vacation rental in Ely Minnesota MN with our Waterfront Rentals.

2010 WATERFRONT VACATION RENTALS AND INFORMATION

Please reserve equipment when making your reservation. Inform us if you will bring personal boat, motor, kayak, or canoe.

With the rental of the Riverview luxury one-bedroom vacation home cabin and two and three bedroom accommodation reservations during 6/26-8/13, it is preferred and recommended that a motorized watercraft be rented per accommodation, unless bringing your personal boat (refer to dockage fees below for personal boats).

Birch Lake is easy to navigate, and 20 miles long, with an undeveloped wilderness shoreline to enjoy and explore via motorized watercraft.

Rental

Daily

Weekly

16' aluminum boat

$45

$180

17' Aluminum Canoe
($6/hr. -- 2 hr. minimum)

$25

$150

18' Kevlar Canoe 
($8/hr. -- 2 hr. minimum)
$39 $234

 
ADVANCE RESERVATION OF WATERFRONT EQUIPMENT ENCOURAGED
 

9.9 hp Motor

$50

$200

15 hp Motor

$50

$200

25 hp Motor
(Gas extra for all motor rentals)

$60

$240

Electric Trolling Motor

$17

$70

Boat Cushions/Life Jackets

$2

$9

Back Rest Swivel Boat Seat

$5

$25

 

 

 

Calendar day or weekly rental prevails on above listed boats and motors.

At this premier Ely, Minnesota wilderness fishing lodge on beautiful 20-mile long Birch Lake, Specialty Boats (Pro Fishing Boats and Pontoon Boats) are offered for even greater comfort for your family or fishing group's outdoor vacation.

SPECIALTY BOATS

Pro Fishing Boats
Great fishing boats with power trim and tilt, live well, leather pedestal seats, life jackets, electric trolling motor, locator. 16' V-hull, 40 or 50 hp motor.  Gas is additional.
         1/2 Day (4 hours): $130     Daily (8 hours):  $165     Weekly: $675
 

Pro X Fishing and Touring Boat

Comfortable larger fishing and touring boat with power trim and tilt, leather pedestal seats, life jackets, electric trolling motor. 16' V-hull, 70 hp motor, power trim, life jackets. Gas is additional.

         1/2 Day (4 hours): $150    Daily (8 hours):  $185     Weekly:  $710

"We all had a great time at your resort. It's very well organized and scenic. The kids enjoyed taking the pontoon boat ride, and fishing. Your beautiful Ely, Minnesota area is certainly a wonderful part of the country. Thank you for some super memories!"

    -John K. Family, Dekalb, IL, staying in Shifting Pine Vacation Home

Pontoon Boat-23' 
Excellent pontoon boat with sunning bed, canopy, captain's chair, comfortable thick padded passenger seating with attached table, carpeted floor, AM/FM stereo radio, swim-up ladder, deck. For touring and/or fishing. 23', 25hp motor, life jackets. Gas is additional.

Pontoon Boat-19' 
Comfortable boat with canopy, captain's chair, padded passenger seating, swivel seats to fish from, deck.  Great fishing and cruising pontoon boat. 19', 25hp motor, life jackets. Gas is additional.

1st Hour Add Hour Daily (8 hrs) Weekly

Pontoon Boats 

$70 $20 $165 $675

Honeymoon couples and any couple reserving the Romance Package vacation plan enjoy several hours on one of the pontoon boats or pro-fishing boats during a day of their stay, as part of the outdoor recreation options included in the Honeymoon/Romance Package! (boat choice dependent upon availability)

Deposit:
Boat, Motor, Canoe: $15/day; $50/week
Pro Fishing, Pro X Fishing & Touring, Pontoon Boats: $25/day; $100/week

  • Nonrefundable, nontransferable waterfront deposit

  • Renter responsible for any damage to equipment
    Non-guest waterfront rentals requests, add 15% Service Fee

  • 3% Guest Service Fee applicable on Specialty Boat Rental (Pro Fishing Boats, Pontoon Boats only)

A Central Dock System at this Ely, Minnesota resort, with benches to fish from, and new docks sprinkled throughout the resort site are convenient and safe. Motorized watercraft, and a variety of canoes are available for rent for an exciting day trip or overnight Boundary Waters BWCA outdoor adventure. 

If you choose to bring your own motorized watercraft to enjoy at the resort site, a fee per craft is assessed. Personal motorized watercraft moored either on a dock or on shore:

Launch: $12  Dockage: $17 daily for boats up to 19' long.
$2/day per foot for boats over 19'.
$5/Day Surcharge for Personal Pontoon/Deck Boat Dockage

Fall Dockage Special, 9/7-10/4: $10, any length boat, except Personal Pontoon/Deck Boats. 

 

RESERVE EQUIPMENT "IN ADVANCE" & SAVE

Reserve 16' Boats, Pro Fishing Boats, 9.9, 15, and 25 hp Motors at least two weeks prior to arrival, and save an additional 15% service fee that would be added onto the normal waterfront rental charge.

For example: Weekly rental of a 16' Boat with 9.9 Motor reserved prior to arrival (at least 2 weeks prior): $380; The same boat and motor reserved upon arrival:  $437.


Reserve Early for Best Choices and SAVE

River Point is a Pet Free Facility
Please call for nearby kennel information. We're happy to help. Thank you.

To maintain the wilderness setting at River Point which offers privacy, peacefulness and the quiet you expect, Personal Watercraft, such as Jet Skis, Wave Runners, etc. are not allowed.

 
For greater safety and in consideration of all guests, River Point accommodations are 
SMOKE FREE

Smoking is optional on patios or sundecks.
 

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If you would like more information, or you are ready to make a reservation, please use our on-line form, send us an e-mail or call 1.800.456.5580

 
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