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15 Best Appalachian Mountain Cabins you should Book Now

Appalachian Mountain is a very special place to visit when on holiday or at any time when you feel idle. The hiking trail carries all the wonders and feelings of liveliness in the wild but that is not the only beauty of touring the Appalachian Mountain region. Tourists have a whole load of things to explore with the many attractions which offer nature therapy.

You can check out the Shining Rock located in North Carolina, Chimney Tops in Tennessee, Glen Ellis Falls in New Hampshire, several Lakes, and many more attractions including some towns along the trail. At the end of the day, tourists might wonder where they can lay their heads but that is sorted out very well. There are several cabins which are worth staying over during your hiking on the Appalachian Trail.

The United States of America’s largest private home, the Biltmore House is within the vicinity where several tourists love spending their nights. Here are the 15 Best Appalachian mountain Cabins you should Book Now:

1. Sparrow’s Nest, Cosby

Sparrow’s nest, Cosby is a very amazing and Gorge property which is located near Highway 32 on Chestnut Mountain in Cosby, Tennessee. The cabin is a five-minute drive away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and other facilities along the Appalachian Mountain Trail. It is a perfectly quiet and very private area where tourists can visit and spend their night while on the hiking trail.

A perfect facility for enjoying the evening of your vacation, the cabin has features of a master bedroom with a new pillow-top king-sized bed and a full bath. There are other several unique features of the Sparrow’s Nest, Cosby which make it a perfect place to visit.

A sleeper sofa for extra guests, central heat and air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite and a DVD player, and WiFi is part of the living room. The kitchen is usually fully stocked with a microwave, coffee maker, and toaster and other necessary facilities are available too. The bathroom fits the bill of a King’s royal bathroom with excellent features.

There is a front porch with rocking chairs, a fire area, an outdoor table with chairs and a charcoal grill are also available. A stayover at the Sparrow’s Nest Cabin costs $102 to $123 per night and $714 to $861 per night.

Address: 944 Emilyville Cosby, TN 37722.

Call: 877-370-8406.

Open all days: Check in after 4 PM, Check out before 10 AM.

No Reservations are required.

2. Dunlap Hollow A-Frame

A-Frame cabin. Photo by Alex Robert on

This is another gorgeous cabin worth visiting while on the Appalachian Mountain Trail hiking with family or friends. Dunlap Hollow A-Frame is a custom luxury A-Frame cabin/facility that was completed in 2021. It is located near Rockbridge, Ohio in the United States.

The cabin can host up to 10 guests per room which has three bedrooms and a picturesque loft that is filled with windows that sleep 4. As per the arrangement, bedroom 1 belongs to the King, bedroom 2 to the Queen and bedroom 3 is Queen with a private balcony.

The loft is divided into King and two singles that can be accessed by a steep staircase with railings which is not recommendable to young children. Other amenities at the Dunlap Hollow A-Frame include a full-service kitchen, dining room with 10 seats and other top amenities that give tourists the comfort of home. Spending over per night costs $673.

Address: 24063 Dunlap Rd. Rockbridge, OH 43149.

Reservations can be made before spending a night at the Dunlap Hollow A-Frame cabin.

3. Mid-Century A-Frame in the Poconos

The little A-Frame cabin which takes the architecture of a mid-century dream is nestled among the trees in the Pocono Mountains of Northeastern Pennsylvania and is just a few minutes walks to the lake. Mid-Century A-Frame cabin has undergone two years of renovations to make it an exquisite place to rest while on your hike or vacation. This picturesque place is located in the Hideout which is a gated community 2 hours away from New York City.

The kitchen is fully stocked and furnished with hardwood teak countertops and a double farmhouse sink with a dishwasher and Nespresso machine. A dining table that can serve six people in the cabin while there’s another outside.

The master suite is at the back of the Cabin with a private entrance onto the back porch that has its staircase to the bathroom with a view. Upstairs, there is the second bedroom with a queen bed and 4 skylights that overlook trees. Another additional bedroom with a queen bed is downstairs. The cabin is located near several other fun facilities that keep the visitors and tourists enjoying their stay over.

Address: The Hideout, Hamlin, Pennsylvania, United States.

Booking a reservation is necessary to get a chance to spend the night here.

4. Treehouse

Log Cabin. Photo by Corey Coyle on

Located at Bluebird Farm in Connecticut, enjoy the extreme elegance of Treehouse Cabin. This cabin has all the amazing modern amenities that tourists enjoy while relaxing in the countryside as they also feel the sense of camping. It is spacious with all necessary amenities like the kitchenette, bathroom and shower being available.

Enjoy being connected with Wi-Fi as you watch some of the Treehouse pets. This is a place where you can spend several nights for only $260 per night without feeling exhausted and having the urge of leaving.

Address: Willington, Connecticut, 20 minutes from 84.

5. Little River Tiny House

This ambient cabin was built using local Tennessee wood and a ton of elegance and love that tourists usually spot at first sight. Little River Tiny House is 25 minutes from downtown Knoxville with the closest airport being 12 to 15 minutes away.

With $264 per night, tourists can spend their night at the Little River Tiny House which has a great view of other amazing scenery. However, no children and pets are allowed at this cabin which seems to be reserved for lovers.

Address: Maryville, TN, USA.

6. A-Frame Cabin at North Carolina Mountains

A-Frame cabin in the North Carolina mountains is another perfect place to spend your night after a day’s hike at the Appalachian Mountain Trail. The main house is a classic A-frame style home that is built into the incline of this amazing property. The interior is so elegant as you enter the front door, the kitchen, dining room, main floor bathroom, and a cosy sitting area can be accessed.

There is a spiral staircase which leads to a loft with two couches, a TV and board games at the peak of this beautiful house. Below the spiral staircase from the main floor, you get to the laundry room that has both the master bedroom and bunk room. Per night, visitors pay $265 which is worth.

Address: Cullowhee, North Carolina, the United States.

7. MICA, Chalets Micro-Element

The Mica, which is a high-end micro housing located in the heart of the Maelstrom recreational forestry area is a place where you can create history and memories with. It is just 25 minutes away from Old Quebec surrounded by panoramic views of Laurentian Park and several trails of the Appalachian Mountain.

The design of this cabin is elegant and minimalistic with clean lines and maximum windows that make it a giveaway to nature’s sight. MICA takes its name from the mineral with blonde hues and silver reflections that make up the characteristic rocky outcrops of the area.

8. Shine Ridge Cabin

Blue Ridge Parkway cabin. Photo by Unknown author on Wikimedia

This is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom vacation rental cabin that is less than ten minutes from Pigeon Forge Parkway in Tennessee. The cabin can accommodate up to 6 guests and can be made up of families, friends or couples that are exploring the Appalachian Mountain.

It provides an excellent view of the mountain and other natural scenes like the forests while in the comfort of your cabin. The cabin also provides free ample parking space, Wi-Fi, an exquisite kitchen that is stacked up and a hot private hot tub. For $206 per night, enjoy the comfort of this cabin.

Address: Sevierville, TN.

Call: 020 37884841.

9. Lake George Bear’s Den

People might be frightened by the name of this cabin but it is an exquisite place to spend your night and vacation. It is located within a 10-minute walk of Hearthstone Point Campground and Lake George in New York.

The facility provides an outdoor pool, free self-parking, barbecue grills, Wi-Fi, a picnic area, Cable TV and other modern amenities. Tourists and other visitors have to pay $150 to spend a night over and $50 for pets with only dog pets only allowed in the area.

Address: 3243 Lake Shore Drive, Lake George, NY.

Call: 1-855-214-7210.

Reservation might be necessary depending on the season of visiting.

10. Sheriff’s Cabin Mountain View

Bedroom of a mountain cabin. Photo by Virginia State Parks on

Near the Smoky Mountains region, you will be welcomed by the Sheriff’s Cabin Mountain View which is an amazing and ample place to spend your nights and whole vacation. The cabin has free Wi-Fi, barbecue grills, a private spa tub, a fireplace, a TV with digital channels, a fully stocked kitchen, a washer, a dryer, free Wi-Fi and a refrigerator.

Address; TN 37738 Gatlinburg.

11. The Pines Cottages

3 miles away from Beaver Lake View Park and French Broad River, the elegant Pines Cottages is located. This cabin is one of the best facilities to spend a night over after hiking as it provides all the required amenities immediately to get there.

There is a garden where your pet can play, a picnic area, Wi-Fi, concierge services and barbecue grills. The interior of the Pines Cottages is elegant as it offers a fully furnished kitchen, furnished patios, bathrooms and every other amenity that makes it a little heaven.

Address: 346 Weaverville Road, Asheville, NC.

12. Papa Bobs Lakefront Cabin

NT Cabin at Natural Tunnel. Photo by Virginia State Parks on

Located near Lake Lure, the Papa Bobs Lakefront Cabin comes with otter kayaks, a canoe and a pontoon paddleboat which gives a nice experience to the visitors. The facility also provides shallow areas for kids, a dock for fishing and wide outdoors for recreation. Other than that, the property also gives way to several opportunities for other outdoor adventures.

The interior of the cabin is convenient and provides the comfort of a modern home even though it was built in the early 1970s. Interior amenities provided include Wi-Fi, board games, cable TV and other modern facilities to provide comfort for the visitors.

Address: Lake Lure, North Carolina, United States. 

13. Getaway Asheboro Cabin

This property features two kinds of cabins to rent for tourists and other visitors: a one-bed cabin or a two-bed cabin. Even though it is divided this way, the property management makes sure that you get and enjoy the same set of amenities.

There are well-equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom with a hot shower and a private toilet. Air conditioning and heating system are provided to the visitors as well as there is a picnic table, fire pit and barbecue grills within the elegant facility. Getaway Asheboro Cabin is located 4.9 miles from North Carolina Zoo and there are other entertainments and natural joints around.

Address: 2846 Old Cox Rd, Asheboro, NC.

Call: 27205-9488.

Reservation might not be a necessity as you can drive in.

14. The Mountaintop Chalet

NT Cabin 1 at Natural Tunnel. Photo by Virginia State Parks on

Located uniquely at the top of the Blue Mountains, the Mountaintop Chalet is another remarkable cabin that tourists and other visitors enjoy spending their time at. It provides a romantic escape way, family reunion or special event ground for adventurous visitors to the Appalachian Mountain.

 The Mountaintop Chalet has three bedrooms for at least 6 guests, two bathrooms with hot tubs, a fully equipped kitchen, two flat-screen televisions and an air hockey table. Other amenities that are provided at the cabin include a jetted tub, on-site parking and a wraparound deck. It is in a secluded area that is near several locations which can be explored and relaxed to catch fresh air.

Address: 44 Boardtown RD, Blue Ridge, GA, 30513 United States.

15. Barefoot Lodge

This amazing Cabin in the woods that presents rustic charm and modern equipment is one of the best accommodations to spend a night with family and friends. Located 15 minutes away from downtown Asheville, Barefoot Lodge at Dix Creek has a reputable culinary scene.

It has impressive furniture, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining table, a living room, a fireplace and a laundry room. There are also game tables for entertainment and a fenced-in area where pets can play freely. This place is worth booking and spending over.

Address: 68 Cumberland Falls trail, Black Mountain, NC, 28711 USA.

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