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Welcome to our Daisy Bay Lodge – Your Perfect Lakeside Retreat!
Nestled in the prestigious Daisy Bay on the serene shores of Lake Vermilion, our beautifully-appointed 4-year old lakefront cabin home offers the ideal escape for those seeking year-round water adventures, fishing excursions, snow escapades or a family or couple's wellness retreat. Known for its calm waters and stunning natural beauty, Lake Vermilion is a renowned fishing destination for attracting anglers eager to catch walleye, musky, bass, pike, crappie, and perch. Whether you’re into fishing, boating, swimming or simply soaking in the picturesque surroundings, this lake has something for everyone.
Our stunning lakefront home boasts 150 feet of pristine beach shoreline and sleeps up to 14 guests comfortably. With two private docks, a hot tub, a sauna, an outdoor fire pit and two cozy gas fireplaces, every detail has been designed to ensure your utmost comfort. Inside, you’ll find a a fitness room and modern amenities that make this a luxurious home away from home, complete with year-round indoor and outdoor features.
But what truly sets Daisy Bay Lodge apart is its unbeatable location. We are just a short walk away from the Lake Vermilion Club restaurant “The VC” and the Tavern in the Bay restaurant. For those who enjoy a bit of sport, the brand new pickleball courts at the Greenwood Township Park & Recreation Area are only a short stroll away. If you’re in the mood for some family fun, we’re just a 4-minute drive from Pier 77 Mini-Golf (don’t miss their famous soft-serve ice cream!) and a 9-minute drive from Fortune Bay Casino, where you can enjoy thrilling gaming and live music at each of these social destinations.
Experience the ultimate in comfort and care at our property, where our hotel-level cleanliness meets white-glove service. Our professional property management team ensures every detail is perfect—from meticulously-sanitized surfaces and fresh linens to a guided orientation upon arrival. During your stay, any needs are promptly attended to, and at checkout, a thorough walk-through guarantees everything is in pristine order. Relax and enjoy your visit with complete peace of mind, knowing every aspect of your stay is handled with precision and care.
In addition, anything your family needs -- that is not listed here as an amenity -- please just message us and we will make it happen for you!
ACCOMODATIONS:
• 3 bedrooms: (1) 1 king bed suite w 6-drawer dresser, 2 side tables w 2 drawers each and lamps, oscillating fan, ceiling fan (2) 1 queen bed, 2 bunk beds, closet organizing storage system, swivel chair, vanity table w make-up lights, oscillating fan, ceiling fan, blackout shades, extra blankets and hangers and (3) 1 queen bed, 2 bunk beds, closet organizing storage system, swivel chair, vanity table w make-up lights, oscillating fan, ceiling fan, blackout shades, extra blankets and hangers.
• 2 full bathrooms (no tubs) equipped with toilets, showers, hair dryers, hand mirrors, make-up towels, wet wipes, mouthwash, hand soap, towel sets, beach towels, floor mats, non-slip mats. Our basement bathroom is loaded with fun surprise goodies to make your stay even more enjoyable!
• ½ Bath located on the main floor equipped w toilet, vanity, soap, hand towel, mouthwash, hairdryer.
• We have a full-size wooden crib available onsite.
AMENITIES:
Indoor Amenities
• Two Living Spaces: 1) Main-Level Great Room: Leather sectional, two swivel recliners, coffee table, Smart TV and 2) Basement Lounge: Massive fabric sectional, Smart TV, full kitchen, game cabinet
• Dining & Bar Seating: Dining table with 8 chairs, 3 kitchen barstools, 4 basement bar stools
• Laundry: Washer and dryer (coin laundry 10 minutes away)
• Entertainment & Connectivity: High-speed WiFi, YouTube TV, streaming services
• Comfort Items: Portable barometer and 6 cozy, furry blankets
Outdoor Amenities
• Two Private Docks for boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water
• Firepit Area: Unlimited firewood with 6 Adirondack chairs
• Main Deck: 4 comfortable chairs with gas firepit
• Lower-Level Brick Patio: Wire dining table with 6 chairs and 2-person rocker
• Additional Seating: 2 lounge chairs and 2 Antigravity chairs
• Parking: Unlimited outdoor parking with space for RVs
• Lake Access & Fishing: Direct lake access, fish cleaning station, ideal for snowmobiling
• Pest Control: 4 flyswatter zappers
Wellness & Fitness
• Fitness Room Essentials to stay active
• Private Sauna: Eucalyptus aromatherapy, bench towels, face towels & covers, spa wraps and shoes, mini speaker for relaxing music
• Hot Tub: 5-person covered, serviced weekly
• Massage Therapy: Professional massage table with hot stone therapy
• Relaxation: Hammock for two
• Water Activities: 4 kayaks, 2 paddleboards, lake inflatables and floats, life vests (3 men’s, 4 women’s, children ’s)
• Winter Fun: Pop-up 6–8 person icehouse with 2 propane heaters, brand-new snowshoes (3 men’s, 3 women’s)
• Sports & Recreation: Pickleball, tennis, basketball, golf, hiking trails, and children’s playground
Property Entertainment
• Indoor Games: Ping-pong, poker tabletop with casino chips, Jenga, classic & strategy board games, card games, party games, beer pong, karaoke machine with microphone, puzzles, bingo
• Outdoor Games: Glowsticks for evening fun, cornhole, badminton, volleyball, spikeball, pickleball rackets (4) with balls, bocce ball, Jenga, yard beer pong
Kitchen Essentials
• Fully Stocked Kitchen:
• 2 microwaves, 2 electric cooktops, 3 ovens, 2 refrigerators, 2 freezers, dishwasher
• Nonstick cookware, stockpots, silverware for 16, unlimited utensils and bakeware
• Serving pieces, glassware, and dinnerware
• Coffee & Beverage Bar: 2 Keurigs, tea bags, Splenda, hot cocoa, Caribou pods
• Small Appliances: 2 crockpots, Ninja blender, countertop KitchenAid mixer, hand mixer, air fryer, deep fryer, toaster, electric skillet, flat griddle, panini press, waffle maker, BBQ grill
• Cooking & Prep Tools: Placemats, lighters, dish soap, scrubber, dishwasher pods, hand can opener, pizza stone, cutting boards, dish towels, bar supplies
• Pantry Basics: Butter, ketchup, mustard, mayo, unlimited spices, flour, sugars
• Special Treats: S’mores supplies for cozy nights by the fire
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Safety Essentials
• Smoke detectors & carbon monoxide detectors
• First aid kit, fire blanket, fire extinguisher, LifeVac
• Sewing kit, flashlights, basic toolkit
ABOUT LAKE VERMILION: Lake Vermilion is a vast, scenic lake in northern Minnesota, stretching over 40,000 acres with more than 365 islands and 1,200 miles of shoreline—more than the coast of California! It’s known for its crystal-clear waters, rugged pine-covered shores, and endless opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring. The lake lies on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, giving it both a wild, untouched feel and modern accessibility. Lake Vermilion, often called ‘the Lake of the Sunset Glow’ is a premier northern Minnesota destination. Its sparkling blue waters weave between hundreds of islands, creating secluded coves, sandy beaches, and breathtaking views. Visitors enjoy world-class walleye and muskie fishing, pontoon cruises, kayaking, and starlit evenings around the fire. Lake Vermilion is the perfect blend of wilderness adventure and resort-style relaxation.
ABOUT NORTHEAST MINNESOTA: Northeast Minnesota is a place where nature, community, and tradition come together. Life here revolves around the great outdoors, from fishing and boating in the summer to snowmobiling and ice fishing in the winter. The region’s lakes, forests, and trails are at the heart of local life, offering endless opportunities for adventure—or quiet relaxation. The area has a rich cultural heritage influenced by Scandinavian, Finnish, German, and Ojibwe traditions, reflected in local foods, crafts, and festivals. Residents value community, hospitality, and slowing down to enjoy life’s simple pleasures. You’ll notice this in small-town friendliness, family traditions, and seasonal celebrations. Each season brings its own charm: colorful fall foliage, festive winter carnivals, sunny lake adventures in summer, and the fresh bloom of spring’s wildlife and maple syrup events. Visitors are drawn to the peace, natural beauty, and strong sense of tradition, making every stay truly memorable.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
• GIANTS RIDGE SKI MOUNTAIN: Experience the ultimate winter getaway at Giants Ridge, Minnesota’s premier ski destination. Just steps from your cozy lodging, enjoy 35 trails across 202 acres with terrain for all skill levels—from gentle beginner slopes to challenging advanced runs. Glide through scenic Nordic trails, hit the terrain parks, or try snow tubing and fat-tire biking. With night skiing, on-site dining, and breathtaking Northwoods views, Giants Ridge offers endless outdoor fun and a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation for the whole family.
• ELY, MN: Visit the cute northern town of Ely where you can experience The International Wolf Center and the North American Bear Center. Ely's main street has nature outfitters, outdoor clothing stores, and restaurants and hosts the state's most spectacular winter wonderland festival.
