Cool Cabins to Reconnect with Nature

In an increasingly busy, hyper-connected world, the cabin represents a return to the era of simplicity. They invite you to slow down, communicate with nature, spend time with the most important people in your life, or finally start creating memoirs that you’ve been creating in your mind for months.

If you need a quiet, relaxing holiday, staying in a chalet may be the solution. Check out some of our favorite cabin vacation rentals below to ensure stress relief.

1. Under the Trees – Camp Connell

• California

Escape the forest and find everything you need in this picturesque California A-shaped frame of Camp Cornell. This spacious dog-friendly accommodation features a hot tub, fireplace, deck, fire pit and hammock for stargazing and a day out.

2. Tanglewood Farm: Will’s cabin

• Fredericksburg, Texas

This Fredericksburg vacation home combines the charm of a rustic Texas cabin with the comfortable elegance of leisure facilities and antiques. Guests immediately feel at home when they approach the spacious corridor porch shared with the neighboring bear hut. (The Little Bear Cabin is also available for rent, perfect for family gatherings or vacations with friends.)

3. Pinery on the Sandy River

• Brightwood, Oregon

The image of this forest house is very homely, combining ornate craftsmanship and style, including elevated walkways and welcoming stone fireplaces. As you relax along the banks of the Sandy River in Brightwood, take a deep breath of Oregon pines.

4. Mills Ranch

• Woodland Park, Colorado

The view of the mountains from the comfortable hot tub is unparalleled. This large cabin in Woodland Park, Colorado, features a stone fireplace, pool table, outdoor terrace and hot tub, making it a family-friendly jungle getaway.

5. Zoe’s Log Cabin

• Brightwood, Oregon

This historic, tranquil log cabin sits on the forested banks of the Sandy River in Brightwood, Oregon, where you can find your happy place. Spend quiet days listening to the soothing sound of running water flowing north into the Columbia River, and in the evening, relax around the outdoor fire pit.

6. Smoky Mountain Tiny Home

• Pigeon Fauci, Tennessee

Undoubtedly the smallest on this list, this cottage offers you a quiet corner of the Great Smoky Mountains without giving up any amenities. Snuggle in the Appalachian Mountains and enjoy the fireplace, hot tub, and terrace, as well as a fire pit for roasting marshmallows.

7. Mountain Hound Lodge

• Greenwood, Maine

Experience the Northeast in this authentic Central Maine cabin with a modern update. Spend the day in nearby Greenwood Beach by canoe or kayak, then head back to the wood-burning fireplace to lounge comfortably or soak in the hot tub. Let the storytelling begin in the evening, providing an event space for eager audiences in outdoor fire pits.

8. Conger Island

• Eagle River, Wisconsin

Imagine a sunset over the water, waves crashing against the pier, and a few stars appearing before you go to bed. A lakeside chalet residence along the Eagle River awaits you, offering waterfront views, a private jetty, fireplace, patio and plenty of space.

9. Kendall Square

• Snoqualmi Pass, Washington

This Pacific Northwest cabin features an open floor plan, expansive views and tall pine trees. Never miss the tranquility that unfolds through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the large rooms and easily enjoy outdoor adventures. Spend an afternoon in the mountain air playing board games on deck, or enjoy a full night of foosball after dinner in this family-friendly A-frame.

10. High Mountain Dream

• Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Stay in a luxury chalet and enjoy your holiday in the Gatlinburg Forest. Set in the Great Smoky Mountains with mountain views, this chalet is nearby with ski slopes, cathedral ceilings, fireplace, barbecue grills, deck and shared pool.

11. Fisherman’s Lodge

• Greenville, Maine

Find inspiration and enjoy unparalleled lake views at this fishing lodge in Moosehead Lake. Light a crackling bonfire in the fireplace, take in the stunning views, or energize your holiday by enjoying the water immediately – either way the vacation is perfect for you.

12. Log Haven

• Dawsonville, Georgia

Spend your summer time with plenty of square feet and outdoor activities. Located on the shores of Lake Forsetts in Dawsonville, this spacious rental chalet offers soothing water views, direct access to the lake, a fire pit, an outdoor deck and a pool table. Between rest and relaxation, you can venture out into the Blue Ridge Mountains.