Cabin in Kentucky
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average
About this cabin rental
Summary:
Muir’s Retreat is a pet-friendly, architecturally unique cabin tucked deep in the pines of the Red River Gorge, just minutes from the iconic Nada Tunnel and some of the Gorge’s best hiking. Designed for privacy and connection with nature, this cozy escape features two lofted queen sleeping spaces, a private hot tub, secluded fire pit, covered porch, and stunning clifflined views—perfect for recharging, relaxing, and exploring.
The Space:
Nestled in the heart of the Red River Gorge near the iconic Nada Tunnel, Muir’s Retreat is a thoughtfully designed tiny cabin that maximizes comfort while embracing the beauty of its natural surroundings.
The cabin features two lofted sleeping areas, one on each side of the space. Each loft includes a queen bed, wall-mounted fan, and curtains for privacy. Both lofts are accessed by ship ladders, adding to the charm and adventure of the tiny-home experience.
On the main level, the layout is simple and efficient. Beneath one loft is the kitchen area, equipped with a mini fridge, two portable electric burners, microwave, toaster, and basic cookware. Please note there is no oven or dishwasher.
The living area sits at the center of the cabin and includes a cozy couch and coffee table, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Gorge. Beneath the opposite loft is a full bathroom, offering all the essentials in a comfortable, well-designed space.
Outside, enjoy a large covered porch, an overlook swing facing the clifflines, a private hot tub, and a secluded fire pit—ideal for soaking in the views, stargazing, or unwinding in total privacy. Whether rain or shine, Muir’s Retreat offers a peaceful escape designed to help you disconnect and recharge
Guest Access:
Please ensure to enter a VALID and operational phone number into your account/ reservation as all of your information regarding your stay will be texted to your phone. Thank you!
The Neighborhood:
Muir’s Retreat is conveniently located in the Red River Gorge, Kentucky!
Within the Twin Arch neighborhood right off the 715 Loop road which goes around the scenic drive.
5 minutes to the Nada Tunnel
7 minutes to Daniel Boone Coffee Shop
8 minutes to Miguel’s Pizza
10 minutes to Martin’s Fork Trailhead Parking
11 minutes to Natural Bridge State Park
12 minutes to the Gorge Underground
20 minutes to the Red River Gorge Zipline
Other Things to Note:
•Please ensure to enter a VALID and operational phone number into your account/ reservation as all of your information regarding your stay will be texted to your phone. Thank you!
•Each cabin is unique to specific items they include, however, RRG Getaways supplies the listed items below at all cabins as a baseline for guests. A starter amount of the following: hand soap, paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, dish soap, dish pods, laundry pods, and basic cleaning supplies. Any additional items needed will be the guest's responsibility to supply. We do not supply anything considered perishable or consumable, this includes but is not limited to, coffee, salt, pepper, oil and the like.
•Muirs Retreat is located in the Twin Arch development! Locate just 6 minutes from Exit 33 in Slade KY. There are several other cabins up in this neighborhood. There is private parking at the cabin.
•Pets are allowed at this cabin. We charge a flat pet fee of $50 for up to two pets. Please be sure to add any pets to your reservation. If you do not see where to do so, reach out to us so we can apply our pet fee.
•Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash) are provided.
•The walk from the parking area to the cabin is a little steep, use caution and understand this may be limiting for some people.
•There is a very STEEP road that takes you up to the cabin. The steepest section is paved and therefore all vehicle types can reach this cabin (4wd not required). Icy conditions will make this road challenging to navigate.
Red River Gorge Getaways is brokered by Red River Gorge Real Estate - 10579 Campton Rd., Stanton, KY 40380
Interaction with Guests:
Cabin is self check in! We are available through messaging in the app, and respond very quickly!
Muir’s Retreat is a pet-friendly, architecturally unique cabin tucked deep in the pines of the Red River Gorge, just minutes from the iconic Nada Tunnel and some of the Gorge’s best hiking. Designed for privacy and connection with nature, this cozy escape features two lofted queen sleeping spaces, a private hot tub, secluded fire pit, covered porch, and stunning clifflined views—perfect for recharging, relaxing, and exploring.
The Space:
Nestled in the heart of the Red River Gorge near the iconic Nada Tunnel, Muir’s Retreat is a thoughtfully designed tiny cabin that maximizes comfort while embracing the beauty of its natural surroundings.
The cabin features two lofted sleeping areas, one on each side of the space. Each loft includes a queen bed, wall-mounted fan, and curtains for privacy. Both lofts are accessed by ship ladders, adding to the charm and adventure of the tiny-home experience.
On the main level, the layout is simple and efficient. Beneath one loft is the kitchen area, equipped with a mini fridge, two portable electric burners, microwave, toaster, and basic cookware. Please note there is no oven or dishwasher.
The living area sits at the center of the cabin and includes a cozy couch and coffee table, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Gorge. Beneath the opposite loft is a full bathroom, offering all the essentials in a comfortable, well-designed space.
Outside, enjoy a large covered porch, an overlook swing facing the clifflines, a private hot tub, and a secluded fire pit—ideal for soaking in the views, stargazing, or unwinding in total privacy. Whether rain or shine, Muir’s Retreat offers a peaceful escape designed to help you disconnect and recharge
Guest Access:
Please ensure to enter a VALID and operational phone number into your account/ reservation as all of your information regarding your stay will be texted to your phone. Thank you!
The Neighborhood:
Muir’s Retreat is conveniently located in the Red River Gorge, Kentucky!
Within the Twin Arch neighborhood right off the 715 Loop road which goes around the scenic drive.
5 minutes to the Nada Tunnel
7 minutes to Daniel Boone Coffee Shop
8 minutes to Miguel’s Pizza
10 minutes to Martin’s Fork Trailhead Parking
11 minutes to Natural Bridge State Park
12 minutes to the Gorge Underground
20 minutes to the Red River Gorge Zipline
Other Things to Note:
•Please ensure to enter a VALID and operational phone number into your account/ reservation as all of your information regarding your stay will be texted to your phone. Thank you!
•Each cabin is unique to specific items they include, however, RRG Getaways supplies the listed items below at all cabins as a baseline for guests. A starter amount of the following: hand soap, paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, dish soap, dish pods, laundry pods, and basic cleaning supplies. Any additional items needed will be the guest's responsibility to supply. We do not supply anything considered perishable or consumable, this includes but is not limited to, coffee, salt, pepper, oil and the like.
•Muirs Retreat is located in the Twin Arch development! Locate just 6 minutes from Exit 33 in Slade KY. There are several other cabins up in this neighborhood. There is private parking at the cabin.
•Pets are allowed at this cabin. We charge a flat pet fee of $50 for up to two pets. Please be sure to add any pets to your reservation. If you do not see where to do so, reach out to us so we can apply our pet fee.
•Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash) are provided.
•The walk from the parking area to the cabin is a little steep, use caution and understand this may be limiting for some people.
•There is a very STEEP road that takes you up to the cabin. The steepest section is paved and therefore all vehicle types can reach this cabin (4wd not required). Icy conditions will make this road challenging to navigate.
Red River Gorge Getaways is brokered by Red River Gorge Real Estate - 10579 Campton Rd., Stanton, KY 40380
Interaction with Guests:
Cabin is self check in! We are available through messaging in the app, and respond very quickly!
Amenities at Muir's Retreat - Hot Tub | Pet Friendly | Private | Located Just Minutes from Nada Tunnel!
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Kentucky
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Nov 2025
It was a nice and comfortable cabin, it was nice to have a hot tub after a day of hiking and sight seeing.
10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
It was great!
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2025
We really enjoyed our stay here. Cabin was clean and as described. Nice quiet area.
6 / 10Average·Nov 2025
We visit the RRG every year. For us, we just did not do enough research on the property. While it was clean the cabin is really small. I wish it had been advertised as a “minimalist” or “tiny” cabin. The lack of a stove, full refrigerator and no wi-fi were disappointing. Again, we should have researched further but it is also not evident by the general description of the property. My wife and I made the most of it and had a nice weekend but we will look for something else next year.
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Top rated by guests
9.6Outstanding
(18 Ratings)
"It was a nice and comfortable cabin, it was nice to have a hot tub after a day of hiking and sight seeing. "
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