Deep Forest Cabins

Deep Forest Cabins is a charming group of three handcrafted cabins located near the Nisqually entrance of Mount Rainier National Park. Surrounded by 20 acres of peaceful woodland, these cabins provide a quiet retreat surrounded by nature while offering convenient access to the park.

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Mountain Home Cabin

Mountain Home Cabin is a two-level log cabin featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, and an upstairs sleeping loft. The cabin can comfortably host up to four guests. Originally constructed in 1940, the property combines modern comforts with the traditional character of a historic log cabin.

A custom spiral staircase connects the main floor to the upper loft, which includes a full-size bed. The main bedroom is located downstairs and features high vaulted ceilings, a queen bed, and relaxing views of the surrounding forest.

The living area includes hardwood flooring, exposed wooden beams, comfortable seating, and a large stone fireplace that creates a cozy atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with full-size appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave, along with a small dining area. Outside, guests can enjoy a private deck complete with a barbecue grill, dining space, and hot tub.

Maplewild Cabin

Maplewild Cabin offers a comfortable one-bedroom layout with an additional loft space containing a queen-size bed and a private full bathroom.

The kitchen includes convenient amenities such as full-size appliances, a coffee maker, toaster, dishwasher, and stove. The outdoor deck provides a relaxing setting with a barbecue area, dining space, and private hot tub surrounded by the forest.

Cedar Grove Cabin

Cedar Grove Cabin is a bright studio-style retreat featuring an open layout and soaring vaulted ceilings. Located among cedar trees and ferns, the cabin offers a peaceful forest atmosphere with plenty of natural light and scenic woodland views.

The cabin includes both an indoor jetted bathtub and a private outdoor hot tub. The fully equipped kitchen provides full-size appliances, a microwave, stove, refrigerator, toaster, and coffee maker. With a queen-size bed, this studio cabin is designed for up to two guests.

Stay Information

Each cabin requires a minimum stay of two nights. Pets are not permitted, and the cabins are not recommended for children younger than eight years old.

An electric vehicle charging station is available exclusively for guests staying overnight at Deep Forest Cabins.

Location Details

Deep Forest Cabins are situated on a private road just off the main highway, directly next to Mount Rainier National Park. The cabins are located within the Nisqually River Valley and are surrounded by 20 acres of forest, creating a secluded natural getaway.

Nearby restaurants can be found in the communities of Ashford and Elbe. The cabins are approximately a 1 hour and 45 minute drive from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, making them an accessible destination for travelers seeking a peaceful mountain escape.

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