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The Lodge at Little St. Simons Island in Georgia is one of our top choices for a log cabin getaway.
The Lodge at Little St. Simons Island in Georgia is one of our top choices for a log cabin getaway. (Photo: Cassie Wright Photography)

5 Budget Cabins Perfect for a Quick Escape

Plus: one private island bungalow worth the splurge

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The Lodge at Little St. Simons Island in Georgia is one of our top choices for a log cabin getaway.
(Photo: Cassie Wright Photography)

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Give us a cabin with a wood-burning fireplace, a cozy chair to read a book, some good coffee, and maybe an evening nip of whiskey, and we鈥檙e happy. Give us hiking and biking trails, backcountry ski runs, old-growth forests, or loaner canoes and kayaks鈥攑lus听no cell service听or internet, so we can truly get away鈥攁nd we may never leave. 听

The Sky and Timber Loft Cabin

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Cheshire, Oregon

Jason Williams, a bike mechanic,and his partner, Shasta Brewer, a freelance designer, spent three years restoring their听log home on a five-acre property just 15 minutes outside Eugene, Oregon. Then theytackled their 听guesthouse cabin, up the hill, which is where you鈥檒l stay. It听has a high-beam ceiling of exposed logs, a record player, and a stovetop espresso maker, plus thoughtful extras like birding books, binoculars, and board games. There鈥檚 no Wi-Fi and limited cell coverage. Instead, guests explore forest trails before lounging around the outdoor fire pit or the living room鈥檚 cast-iron wood stove.听$108

Fariss Farms

(Courtesy Fariss Farms)

Allisonia, Virginia

In the Blue Ridge Mountains, you鈥檒l find 听and , a 990-acre property and vineyard that鈥檚 part of the state鈥檚 booming wine scene. Choose from three cabins, one of which dates back to 1882 and each of which were recently renovated with newly timbered and reclaimed logs. A trail leads from your front porch to a swimming hole on Little Reed Island Creek, or bring a canoe to paddle New River and a bike to cycle the 57-mile New River Trail, which follows an abandoned railroad.听From $155

Starfire Cabin

(Courtesy Starfire Cabin)

Sandpoint, Idaho

George and Kristina Orton spent three years milling trees from their own property to build the 800-square-foot . It sleeps up to four in a bedroom and an upper loft, and comes stocked with firewood. Kayaking on Lake Pend Oreille,听skiing at Schweitzer Mountain, and exploring听the waterfront town of Sandpoint听are all options a short drive听away, but the feels remote, with limited cell-phone service, no Wi-Fi, and stargazing through a skylight. Kristina occasionally shows up with homemade pies and cookies. $150听

Sherman Log House

(Courtesy Sherman Log Cabin)

Ludlow, Vermont

Located five miles from Okemo Mountain Resort, the听, from vacation rental company , has walls of shiplap听planks, hardwood floors, and three bedrooms with enough room for up to ten听people. You鈥檒l play board games in front of a wood-burning fireplace and enjoy views of the snow-covered Green Mountains from the large听jetted bathtub. When you鈥檙e not skiing at Okemo, which is on the Epic Pass as of this winter, head to the nearby Crowley Cheese Factory for a tasting tour, or spend some time in the charming village of Ludlow (population 811), 30听miles away. $143

The Hunt Hill Log Cabins

Sarona, Wisconsin

The rents out that overlook 600 acres of old-growth forest, bogs, and four glacial lakes in a protected nature reserve. The cabins are rustic, but you鈥檒l have access to 13 miles of trails and a canoe to spot ospreys and otters from the water. Built in 1917, the Frances Andrews Cabin sleeps up to six and sports views of Big Devil听and Upper and Lower Twin Lakes. The Log Cabin, constructed in 1930, has a stone fireplace听and a loft and bedroom that sleep up to four. It鈥檚听open all year.听$120

The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island

(Cassie Wright Photography)

Little St. Simons Island, Georgia听

This听听is only accessible by boat, has听seven miles of secluded coastline, and accommodates a maximum听of just 32 guests. 听in the lodge or one of the five hunting-camp-inspired bungalows听and your stay includes boat transfers, meals, and guided outings with local naturalists.Fall and winter bring听cooler temperatures and fewer听bugs听and people, making it an ideal time to visit. If that still sounds too crowded, you can rent out the entire island.听From $575, all-inclusive听 听 听听

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