Looking for a unique year round experience?
Check out our charming 24' yurt, nestled in the heart of the Sax Zim Bog birding area.
6 miles from the bog visitor center.
The adjacent state recreation trail is available year round for hiking, cross country skiing, UTV and snowmobile use.
The Whiteface River has access to fishing, canoeing and kayaking via our primary property.
The yurt is an ideal starting point for your northern Minnesota explorations.
Perfect for folks seeking a one-of-a-kind experience.
The yurt sleeps four comfortably in an open living area. There is a room divider for a little privacy.
Dining table seating for four.
Some kitchen amenities provided.
Stay cozy and warm with a wood stove and propane heater.
We provide refrigerator, linens, towels, potable and wash water, heated outhouse, toilet paper, garbage removal, outdoor gas grill, and bonfire area.

*There is no shower at this time*

Keep in mind a yurt is a type of tent.
You will hear plenty of birds, owls, coyotes, wolves and wildlife.
There will be occasional outside noise from the road, the distant train, and from the state trail.
**The state trail can get busy on the weekends in the summer.**

Convenient parking available at our primary property. An easy two-minute walk. The trail can get muddy in the spring and summer and icy in the winter. Please be advised of local weather conditions and plan accordingly.
There is a wagon available or the hosts would be happy to assist you.
Not only are we located in the Sax Zim Bog birding area, we are within 40 minutes to Duluth, Grand Rapids, and the Iron Range towns. 1.5 hours from Ely and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Gas, ice, and groceries within 20 miles.
The yurt is conveniently located near a few bar/restaurants where you will be treated like a local and will enjoy delicious food and drinks.

Hosts are available for any questions you may have.