McQuoid's Inn on Mille Lacs
McQuoid's Inn features many options for lodging and recreation. You can rent condos or hotel rooms, as well as charter a private fishing guide. McQuiod's also offers launch fishing trips and ice fishing trips, depending on the season. If fishing isn't your thing, McQuoid's also allows rentals of snowmobiles and ATV--which you can try out on the Red Top Loop trail system located near the Inn. All of the rooms at the Inn have cable TV, air conditioning and coffeemakers. You can opt for a room with two queen-sized beds or one with a king-sized bed. Depending on what you need, there are rooms that offer microwaves and refrigerators as well. Each room has wireless Internet access. If hotel rooms aren't what you're looking for, you can opt for cabins, that come with full kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms (two-, four- or five-bedroom cabins are available).
Mc Quoid's Inn On Mille Lacs
1325 Highway 47
Isle, MN 56342-3905
(320) 676-3535
mcquoidsinn.com
Chapman's Mille Lacs Resort
Chapman's is a year-round resort that offers a great view of the lake and great amenities for the curious traveler. The resort has an on-site guide service that will take you fishing (water or ice-fishing) and trekking along the trails around Isle--be that on foot, in a snowmobile, or on an ATV (all of which you can rent from the Lodging). You can also rent ice houses, boats and other equipment as needed to fully enjoy Isle. The resort offers efficiency cabins, or one- or two-bedroom lodgings. Each of the cabins has cable TV, bath towels, full-sized beds and A/C options. Each of the cabins also offer free wireless Internet. There is a communal swimming area and a community fire pit at the water's edge.
Chapman's Mille Lacs Resort & Guide Service
630 W. Main St.
Isle, MN 56342
(320) 676-8664
millelacsresort.com
Northern Inn
Northern Inn of Wahkon is slightly outside of Isle, but a five-minute drive will get you right back to all the attractions that Isle has to offer. Wahkon is also immediately next to the Mille Lacs Lake, and has its own sights you may want to visit. The rooms feature an old-fashioned, yet quaint woodland/cabin-like charm and is only a block away from the Soo Line Trail--where you cab hike, bike, or ride your ATV or snowmobile. The rooms each feature two queen-sized beds, or one king-sized bed, as well as free Internet and television. There are rooms available that include Jacuzzis. They also offer an on-site gift shop that caters to small-town charm and north-woods knick-knacks.
Northern Inn
125 Main St.
Wahkon, MN 56386
(320) 495-3332
northerninnbymillelacs.com
Article Written By Dustin Pitan
Dustin Pitan lives in Orlando, Fla., where he recently graduated from Full Sail University, earning his second bachelor's degree. He holds one in English from St. Cloud University in Minnesota, and one in film making. Pitan has written/co-written and directed a number of short films, which have been successfully produced into short features. He has been published on the site Moviemaniacs.net.