Timber Bay Lodge and Houseboats is located in Northeastern Minnesota on Birch Lake. We are located just 1 mile from Babbitt and 16 miles from Ely and the BWCA. We are a resort with 13 Deluxe Cabins and 13 Exceptional Houseboats. We offer family activities, great fishing and awesome nearby golf. Take a hike, read a book, teach your daughter to fish, try a paddle board or just relax. Timber Bay Lodge is a great Minnesota resort. If a houseboat trip is on your bucket list, it's time to cross it off the list. Birch Lake is the perfect place to enjoy!