National Forest A-Frame (Flagstaff, AZ)
Feel like you’ve stepped straight out of an adventure-themed commercial at this Airbnb (seriously, it’s been featured in American Eagle’s holiday campaign.) Tucked on an acre and a half in the Coconino National Forest, hop in the car to drive to spots like Sedona, the Grand Canyon, and more. There’s another cabin you can book next door if you’re bringing extra friends or family.
Joshua Tree Homesteader Cabin (Joshua Tree, CA)
Or, hop into the pages of the New York Times at this restored cabin featured in the iconic newspaper in early 2017. Originally constructed in 1955, the home is near a variety of sights including Noah Purifoy’s sculpture garden, the Giant Rock, Pioneertown, and of course Joshua Tree National Park.
A-Frame Haus (Heber City, UT)
Created as a grandfather’s retreat for solitude, you too can now escape to the great outdoors at this adorable Utah A-frame. While the beautifully updated interior almost makes you all-too-happy to stay inside, you’ll love frolicking around the 20 acres of property.
Dome in the Desert (Joshua Tree, CA)
If you’re looking for the best cabin to Instagram your vacation, this is it. The iconic exterior alone against the Joshua Tree landscape is show-stopping, and that’s before you see the cozy desert-inspired interior.
Mushroom Dome Cabin (Aptos, CA)
Get completely immersed in nature at this geodesic Airbnb, tucked away in the Santa Cruz mountains. It books up months in advance, so start planning early!
Tiny House Cabin (Seattle, WA)
Stay in the heart of West Seattle in a tiny backyard cabin, complete with a cute name: Tipsy the Tiny House. Explore the city and then come home to a cozy retreat that feels worlds away from its urban surroundings.
Restorative Cabin (Montrose, CO)
Go off the grid on 40 acres of privacy at this Colorado Airbnb, complete with views of the San Juan Mountains and a greenhouse dome. If you’re lucky, you might be able to use some of the fresh greens grown onsite in a recipe during your stay.
Tye Haus Cabin (Skykomish, WA)
Escape to this remote cabin in Washington, with access to hikes through the central Cascade Mountains, a nearby ski resort, and even private community beaches. And despite its small appearance, the cabin houses 1,100 square feet and five beds.
Cabin Cabin Cabin (Joshua Tree, CA)
The masterminds behind the adorable Dome in the Desert have done it again with a second desert Airbnb in Joshua Tree, aptly named Cabin Cabin Cabin. With more of a homestead vibe, this rental is located in the village of Joshua Tree, making it a short distance to hiking, shopping, entertainment, and the national park.
Art Studio Retreat Cabin (San Diego, CA)
Get funky while staying in this San Diego Airbnb, a cabin with camper-style amenities and a light footprint. Set in the Altadena neighborhood, it’s a convenient location for exploring different parts the city, from Balboa Park to Point Loma.
Wooded Paradise (Ashford, WA)
Explore Mount Rainier National Park using this quaint cabin as a home base. Or, if you don’t want to go far, enjoy the Nisqually River just a mere minute away.