Tower vacation rentals

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Welcome to Tower, where breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures await amidst the tranquil beauty of Deer Valley and the Sierra Foothills. This charming community invites travelers to explore pristine lakes and captivating trails, perfect for families and groups seeking unforgettable experiences together. With diverse accommodations ranging from cozy cabins to spacious homes, you’ll find the comfort and convenience needed for a memorable stay. Embrace the warmth of home while savoring the wonders of nature in your vacation rental.

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Lakefront Elevation of Lodge
View of Lakefront from Deck
Private kitchen
Kitchen
Exceptional
(78 reviews)

Historic Westhaven Lodge on Lake Vermilion - Since 1935

Tower

9% off
$637
$4,461 for 7 nights
All fees included
Historic Westhaven Lodge on Lake Vermilion - Since 1935
Upstairs kitchen, Dining area, and living space
Property grounds
2 Bedroom, with closet
Exterior
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Cozy Cabin Retreat with Lake Views. Exclusive coupons included

Tower

17% off
$452
$3,164 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy Cabin Retreat with Lake Views. Exclusive coupons included
Private kitchen
Living area
Exterior
Dining
Exceptional
(90 reviews)

Panoramic Island studded views! Spectacular ledge rock setting!

Tower

8% off
$405
$2,836 for 7 nights
All fees included
Panoramic Island studded views! Spectacular ledge rock setting!
Room
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(113 reviews)

Cozy pet-friendly home near hiking trails and Lake Vermilion

Tower

8% off
$296
$2,069 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy pet-friendly home near hiking trails and Lake Vermilion
Great Room, Gas Fireplace
Interior
Wake up to an unbelievable sunrise on Lake Vermillion
Wet Bar with Beverage refrigerator, DeLonghi automatic Espresso Machine, Glasses
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Private Home Prime Snowmobiling Fishing On Pike Bay on Lake Vermilion—Waters

Tower

9% off
$1,166
$8,162 for 7 nights
All fees included
Private Home Prime Snowmobiling Fishing On Pike Bay on Lake Vermilion—Waters
Living area
Interior
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Ely Log Cabin - Off Grid+Solar+WiFi - 40 acres to roam

Ely

8% off
$216
$1,515 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ely Log Cabin - Off Grid+Solar+WiFi - 40 acres to roam

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Why visit Tower

  • Outdoor Adventures: Tower offers excellent fishing and scenic exploration along Lake Vermilion and the Vermilion River, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Romantic Getaways: The charming atmosphere and beautiful lakeside views make Tower a great destination for couples seeking a romantic escape.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The friendly community and natural attractions provide ample opportunities for family fun and relaxation.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Visitors can immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes and enjoy tranquil beach experiences.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, cabins, and modern apartments to enhance your stay in this picturesque location.

Popular types of accommodation in Tower

If you're planning a getaway to Tower, MN, you're in for a treat with our top accommodation options. Discover the charm of Houses, cozy Cabins, and modern Apartments, all designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy stunning views from a lakeside patio, take a dip in a swimming pool, or relax on a spacious or private deck. Your perfect vacation rental awaits in this beautiful lakeside destination.

  • Houses: These spacious homes are the top choice for travelers, offering a comfortable and personalized stay perfect for families or groups.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, these cozy retreats are ideal for those looking to experience the great outdoors while enjoying a rustic atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, these rentals provide all the amenities of home, making them a great option for couples or solo travelers.
  • Villas: Offering a touch of luxury, these expansive properties provide a lavish getaway experience for those seeking relaxation.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these smaller homes are perfect for a peaceful escape, ideal for couples or solo adventurers.**

Top attractions in and around Tower

Tower, Minnesota is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, featuring stunning lakes, national parks, and captivating natural attractions. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and a relaxing beach experience, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Whether you're exploring the local parks or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings, Tower offers a memorable escape for everyone.

  • Lake Vermilion: A stunning lake only 4 miles from Tower, Lake Vermilion offers beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery perfect for outdoor activities. It’s an ideal romantic getaway with opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Soudan Underground Mine State Park: Located in Tower, this park features thrilling underground mine tours that combine adventure and history. Explore the scenic trails above ground while enjoying the unique geological formations and rich mining heritage.
  • Portage Bay: Nestled within Tower, Portage Bay is a natural gem that invites adventure seekers. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water while taking in the serene environment and stunning views.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Tower, enjoy thrilling ski adventures together at the Sarajevo, Calgary, and Chamonix Chair ski lifts, all located 16 miles away. Embrace the snowy landscapes and create unforgettable memories while sharing the excitement of winter sports.

Things to do recommended for families

In Tower, families can explore the beautiful Lake Vermilion for fishing and boating, visit the nearby Soudan Underground Mine State Park for a fascinating tour, and enjoy hiking the scenic trails at the Vermilion State Park. These activities promise fun and adventure for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Taconic State Trail, located 2 miles from Tower. This hiking trail offers adventure and breathtaking views, making it perfect for group travelers looking to enjoy the great outdoors together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tower

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, it's important to set your priorities when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Tower with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tower with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tower: For many families, a vacation just wouldn't feel right without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tower: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Tower

Tower, Minnesota, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and romance. Nestled near the stunning Lake Vermilion, visitors can indulge in excellent fishing and explore the scenic Vermilion River. This charming city offers a friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for family-friendly vacations or peaceful retreats. Whether you’re enjoying the beautiful lakeside views or immersing yourself in nature, Tower promises an unforgettable experience for all travelers.

  • Soudan: Located a mere 2 miles from Tower, Soudan is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of scenic beauty. This tranquil destination offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples and families alike. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at the local course or exploring the nearby recreational areas. The majestic landscape includes beautiful lakes and the stunning views offered by the adjacent national and state parks, making it an ideal spot for nature walks and picnicking.
  • Embarrass: Situated 11 miles from Tower, Embarrass is a vibrant city known for its sporty vibe and outdoor adventures. This locale is a haven for skiing enthusiasts, featuring excellent ski fields and trails. Golfing is also popular here, providing a great way to enjoy the area's natural beauty. The nearby lakes and national parks enhance the outdoor experience, making it perfect for those seeking both excitement and tranquility in nature.
  • Waasa Township: Waasa Township, located 11 miles from Tower, is a picturesque village that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic views. This charming area is ideal for recreational pursuits, including golfing and exploring local parks. The proximity to stunning lakes and beaches provides ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of the great outdoors. Visitors will appreciate the serene atmosphere and the natural beauty surrounding this quaint township.

Best time to go to Tower

If you're planning a trip to Tower, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January8.4°F (-13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyModerately HighAverage
February9.7°F (-12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageAverage
March25.0°F (-3.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November28.6°F (-1.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December15.3°F (-9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board is designed to make planning your travels easier. It offers a dedicated area where you can start new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or view and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked, organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilizing Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting adventurous Tower

The parks and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Tower. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Tower

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that Tower has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Virginia Golf Course (22.8 mi / 36.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tower

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Tower is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Soudan Underground Mine State Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Lake Vermilion (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Eagles Nest Lake Number Three (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Bear Head Lake State Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Birch Lake (20.4 mi / 32.9 km)
  • Portage Bay (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)

Transportation to and around Tower

The nearest airport is in Hibbing, MN (HIB-Chisholm-Hibbing), located 38.9 mi (62.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Tower?
Vacation rentals in Tower offer a variety of whole-home options for guests seeking space and privacy. With over 50 vacation rentals available, you'll find many cabins and houses that provide comfortable stays. These properties are well-suited for large groups, with around 45 rentals accommodating bigger parties, and there are also over 35 budget-friendly options. Many vacation rentals in Tower are located within a short drive of natural attractions like Lake Vermilion and Giants Ridge Golf and Ski Resort, offering a peaceful base for exploring the area.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Tower?
The most popular vacation rentals in Tower are cabins and houses, offering guests a true sense of space and privacy. With over 30 cabins and around 20 houses available, these property types are frequently chosen by guests. They provide ample room for families and groups to settle in comfortably, often featuring multiple bedrooms and living areas, making them ideal for extended stays or gatherings.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Tower usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Tower typically offer a range of amenities designed for a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests can expect fully equipped kitchens, internet access, and televisions for entertainment. Many properties also provide parking, outdoor spaces like balconies or patios, and laundry facilities with washers. For recreation, some vacation rentals in Tower feature pools, and during the colder months, amenities catering to ski enthusiasts are available.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Tower?
Yes, Tower offers over 35 family-friendly vacation rentals, providing comfortable and spacious options for trips with children. Cabins and houses are the most common types, with around 20 cabins and over 15 houses designed to accommodate families. These vacation rentals in Tower often come equipped with full kitchens for meal preparation, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills for outdoor dining, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable family getaway.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tower?
Yes, you will find over 35 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tower, making it easy to bring your furry companions along. Cabins and houses are the most common choices, with over 20 cabins and around 15 houses welcoming pets. Many of these vacation rentals in Tower are located near outdoor areas suitable for walks, and some properties offer yard access, providing space for pets to enjoy the surroundings.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Tower?
Tower offers over 45 vacation rentals well-suited for groups, providing plenty of space and amenities for a comfortable shared experience. Houses and cabins are the most common property types, offering multiple bedrooms and living areas ideal for larger gatherings. These vacation rentals in Tower often feature fully equipped kitchens for group meals, ample parking for several vehicles, and internet access, ensuring everyone stays connected and comfortable.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Tower?
Tower features several luxury vacation rentals, primarily houses, offering upscale amenities and enhanced comfort. These properties provide a premium experience with features such as private pools, scenic views of the surrounding natural landscape, and cozy fireplaces. Many luxury vacation rentals in Tower are designed with spacious layouts and high-end finishes, perfect for a refined getaway.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Tower?
Yes, Tower offers over 35 budget-friendly vacation rentals, providing great value without compromising on comfort. Cabins are the most common property type for those seeking affordability, with nearly 30 options available. These vacation rentals in Tower often include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to save on dining out, along with laundry facilities and free parking, which further enhance the value of your stay.
Are there any vacation rentals in Tower with a hot tub?
Yes, a selection of vacation rentals in Tower offer hot tubs for a relaxing stay. You'll find several cabins and houses equipped with this amenity. Many of these properties feature private hot tubs, often complemented by outdoor firepits or indoor fireplaces, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Tower area.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Tower?
In Tower, Minnesota, there are numerous vacation rentals suitable for remote work, with around 43 properties available. Many of these rentals offer essential amenities that cater to remote workers, including free Wi-Fi in both rooms and public areas, ensuring a reliable internet connection for work tasks. The accommodations often feature comfortable workspaces, allowing for productivity while enjoying the scenic surroundings.Located near beautiful points of interest like Lake Vermilion and the Soudan Underground Mine State Park, these rentals provide a great balance between work and leisure. After a day of remote work, travelers can explore the stunning natural beauty of the area, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the outdoors. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Tower vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Tower with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Tower?
In Tower, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and decks or patios that provide outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings. Many rentals also feature fireplaces, adding a cozy touch for cooler evenings. Additionally, travelers can find options that permit pets, making it easier for families to bring their furry companions along. Onsite parking is another convenient amenity, ensuring easy access for those traveling by car.
When is the best time to visit Tower for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Tower for a vacation rental is during the peak summer months of June through August, with July being particularly popular among travelers. This vibrant season draws visitors eager to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and outdoor adventures that Tower has to offer. With warm temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the low 80s Fahrenheit, it's an ideal time to explore the stunning landscapes of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, go fishing, or enjoy hiking on the scenic trails.During these summer months, the area comes alive with activities, making it superb for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. You'll find plenty of opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and wildlife watching, all set against the backdrop of lush forests and serene lakes.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month provides a wonderful chance to witness the breathtaking fall foliage, with vibrant colors painting the landscape. The quieter atmosphere allows for peaceful exploration and reflection, making it an appealing time for those seeking a more relaxed experience.Ultimately, your choice depends on whether you prefer the lively energy of the peak summer season filled with activities or the tranquil beauty of fall.
How early should I book a Tower vacation rental?
Book your Tower vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Tower, Minnesota, United States of America?
In Tower, Minnesota, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and local culture. One of the main draws is the scenic Lake Vermilion, where outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The nearby Soudan Underground Mine State Park offers a great experience with guided tours of the historic iron mine, providing insights into the region's mining history.For those interested in hiking and wildlife viewing, the nearby Bear Head Lake State Park features trails and stunning landscapes, making it an ideal spot for nature walks and picnics. Additionally, the Tower-Soudan Historical Society provides a glimpse into the local history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to the area's past.The charming downtown area of Tower offers local shops and eateries, where visitors can sample regional cuisine and purchase handmade crafts.
Can I change or cancel my Tower home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Tower vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Tower vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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