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About Resort

8166 Ludlow Road, Cook, Minnesota, United States of America
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
Max:
6 persons
800 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom House
Max:
4 persons
500 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Three-Bedroom House
Max:
6 persons
1195 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed
Lake view
Shower
Sauna
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Getting around

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City Center
Cook 7.1 mi
Airports
Chisholm-Hibbing (HIB) 58.1 mi
Falls International (INL) 77.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

8166 Ludlow Road, Cook, Minnesota, United States of America
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8166 Ludlow Road, Cook, Minnesota, United States of America
Nearby
Indian Island
3000 ft

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
74%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
7.4/10
Very good
Rooms
10.0
Location
10.0
Service
10.0
Dining
10.0
Guest reviews
7.4/10
based on 5 reviews
9.6
9.6/10 based on 1 review
Terry
United States of America, March  2025
10.0/10

Ludlow’s Island Resort is a spectacular escape on a private island, making it ideal for family getaways. The handcrafted cabins evoke a nostalgic charm that brings comfort and joy, while the kids have the freedom to explore safely. The atmosphere is tranquil and perfect for relaxation. However, the desire to keep this hidden gem a secret makes it hard to share how wonderful the experience truly is.

Rooms
10.0
The cabins at Ludlow’s are uniquely designed and reflect a lovely handmade quality. Each one has its own character, making the stay feel special and personal.
Service
10.0
Mark, Sally, and Paul Ludlow are incredibly attentive and genuinely care about making each guest’s experience unforgettable.
Location
10.0
Nestled on a serene island, the location is both peaceful and provides an escape into nature, removing all worries just a boat ride away from the mainland.
Dining
Facilities
10.0
The resort provides exciting activities like a climbing iceberg and zip line, while maintaining the island's original charm. It's perfect for family fun while still encouraging peaceful retreat.
Carlos
United States of America, March  2025
10.0/10

Ludlow's Island Resort is a gem of a destination for families seeking a peaceful escape. With its stunning natural surroundings and a genuine sense of nostalgia, it offers an experience that feels both magical and comforting. The private island atmosphere allows for safe exploration for kids, while the cabins boast unique charm and character. However, while everything here feels wonderfully authentic, some might expect more modern amenities.

Rooms
10.0
The cabins are beautifully crafted, each one unique, and filled with character that reflects the resort's rich history.
Service
10.0
Mark and Sally go above and beyond to make guests feel at home, anticipating needs and creating a relaxed environment.
Location
10.0
Nestled on a secluded island, the resort feels like a world away, making it the perfect escape for families seeking tranquility.
Dining
Facilities
10.0
The resort offers fantastic amenities, including a beach with water toys and climbing iceberg, enhancing the family-friendly experience without compromising its rustic charm.
Fred
United States of America, March  2025
10.0/10

Ludlow's Island is like stepping back in time to a more peaceful and simpler way of life. The hand-built cabins are stunning and unique, offering a true sense of connection to nature. The atmosphere here is tranquil, making it a perfect getaway for families. While I wish I could keep this little gem a secret, the memories made here are too special not to share. The only downside is that I can see it getting more popular, which could make visits feel a bit different in the future.

Rooms
10.0
The cabins are beautifully crafted and each one has its own unique charm, reflecting the care and craftsmanship of the Ludlow family.
Service
10.0
Mark and Sally, along with their family, go above and beyond to ensure you have everything you might need, making you feel right at home.
Location
10.0
The private island feels worlds away, wrapped in the beauty of nature, with activities and serene spots to explore.
Dining
10.0
The new restaurant nearby offers fantastic food, enhancing the experience of an already perfect retreat.
Facilities
10.0
The island is equipped with plenty of fun activities for kids and families, ensuring everyone has a memorable time.
Rudy
United States of America, December  2024
10.0/10

Ludlow’s Island Resort is an incredible getaway that captures the essence of relaxation and family fun in a beautiful natural setting. The cabins are uniquely crafted and filled with charm, providing a perfect home away from home. The access to organized activities for kids allows parents to unwind, while the tranquil environment makes it easy to soak in the peace. With its rustic feel and dedicated attention from the Ludlow family, it's a hidden gem for those seeking quality time with loved ones, although I do wish it could stay a little more under the radar to maintain its serene vibe.

Rooms
10.0
Each cabin at Ludlow’s is beautifully crafted and has its own unique charm, making the experience feel special.
Service
10.0
The level of care and attention from Mark and Sally Ludlow truly enhances the experience, making you feel cared for throughout your stay.
Location
10.0
Nestled in the spectacular Minnesota woods, the location provides a perfect backdrop for family exploration and relaxation.
Dining
Facilities
10.0
From the beach with a climbing iceberg to the organized activities, the facilities cater to all age groups and enhance the overall enjoyment of the stay.
Kenneth
United States of America, December  2024
10.0/10

Ludlow's Island Resort is an absolute gem, nestled on a private island where you can truly escape from the world. The cabins are hand-built and each has its unique charm, making for a delightful stay. The atmosphere is tranquil and perfect for families, offering a safe environment for children to explore freely. While I couldn't find any negatives during my visit, it does feel like a cherished secret that I want to keep sharing with loved ones.

Rooms
10.0
The hand-built cabins are beautiful, unique, and have a charming old-school vibe, each telling its story.
Service
10.0
The Ludlow family goes above and beyond to ensure every need is met, creating an experience of relaxation and ease.
Location
10.0
This private island location feels like a step back in time, offering a serene escape from daily life.
Dining
Facilities
10.0
The new beach area with its climbing iceberg and zip line adds a fun element for families without compromising the resort's character.
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