Come North to Beauty
For over a century, Pehrson Lodge has welcomed family vacationers, anglers of all ages, reunion groups and happy couples for the cherished resort trip “Up North.”
Enjoy the camaraderie of friends and family at an evening cook-out. Witness a magnificent Minnesota sunset as a loon makes its evening call. Put another log on the crackling fire as you wait for the Aurora Borealis to begin its dance.
This is where lifelong memories are made.
Cabins
Our classic Northwoods cabins offer modern, comfortable amenities while maintaining the charm you expect for your resort getaway. Whether nestled on the shores of Lake Vermilion or tucked into Minnesota’s pines and leafy foliage, our 27 cabins are designed for pure northern relaxation.
"Pehrson Lodge is an annual tradition for our family. We’ve had the opportunity to stay in many different cabins ranging from small and cozy to large and spacious. All have been clean and comfortable. We’d have a hard time picking our favorite!" -Tom
Family Vacations
Families have always been at the heart of the Pehrson Lodge experience. Your children will love our engaging activity schedule. The entire family will enjoy our plentiful lake activities and opportunities to get outside and appreciate the wonders of northern Minnesota.
“Thank you for all you do to make a family vacation truly special—the helpful staff, the sailboat ride, children's activities, etc... We look forward to seeing you again next year.” -Bob & Bobi
Couples Getaways
Experience the romance of a Minnesota getaway for two. Make memories together as you take in Vermilion’s breathtaking scenery on a sunrise paddle. Light a campfire and rekindle that feeling that makes you the perfect couple.
“Thank you so much for the amazing stay. My husband and I came for our 18th anniversary and we loved it. The hospitality was amazing and such a variety of things to do. Very accommodating. We will be back with our kids, they would love it here." -Todd and Susan
Lake Vermilion's Finest Fishing
Long renowned as one of Minnesota’s top walleye, bass, northern, muskie and panfish fisheries, Lake Vermilion is a fisherman’s paradise. We offer everything you need for your next fishing trip.
“I have been to many fishing lodges and Pehrson is the cleanest, friendliest, best kept resort I have ever been to. Great staff as well. Dock staff worked hard to help me catch fish!” -Scott
Reunions and Events
Whether you're planning a family reunion, wedding, crafting retreat or business outing, Pehrson Lodge has the amenities that will make your gathering a success. Enjoy camaraderie, meals and meetings in our spacious Grand Vermilion Chalet’s meeting areas.
“What a great place! It was perfect for our group. The meeting room was big enough for all of our stuff, and we loved the TV and kitchen in the room. The Lighthouse was comfy and well stocked with what we needed. Thank you!” -Connie
Resort History
Since our first guests arrived by steamboat over a century ago, Pehrson Lodge has been a classic getaway for happy vacationers. Now, as then, we strive to provide the perfect Minnesota resort experience.