Laura Mackenzie
22 April 2026
Get away from it all with a stay in a peaceful cabin surrounded by nature. From secluded lodges with hot tubs for a romantic escape to remote log cabins in Scotland with freedom to explore, you’re sure to enjoy pure relaxation at these special stays.
If you don't want your furry friends to miss out, then choose a remote dog-friendly log cabin for the ultimate rural retreat, where pups can also enjoy wonderful countryside walks and cosy evenings unwinding.
Discover these remote cabins:
Creel Cabin | Scotland | sleeps 2 + 1 dog | hot tub

Tucked away on an island with a private hot tub, this remote cabin in Scotland is a true escape from the everyday, surrounded by water and accessed by a floating bridge.
A great choice for a romantic getaway, Creel Cabin is ideal for couples looking to disconnect and surround themselves with nature. Bike and canoe hire is available, and you can also book traditional fishing trips via the owner.
Highlights
- Explore neighbouring islands at low tide for breathtaking views
- Enjoy an authentic fishing experience
- Admire the dramatic sunsets over the nearby hills
Reviewed by Joanna | 17th May 2025 | 5 stars
“We were very fortunate to have a week of sunshine, but I think even without it would be a lovely place to chill out, gazing at the view and watching the seals in the loch. We didn't see otters, but did see a sea eagle from our front step. Brilliant week. Hopefully, we will return. “
The Wee Spruce | Scotland | sleeps 2 + 1 dog | hot tub

This quirky and romantic hideaway for two is set in the heart of the Speyside whisky region in the northeast Highlands. Discover the local distilleries and enjoy the spectacular Moray countryside on foot or by bike before cosying up around the warming wood burner.
The Wee Spruce is a truly peaceful Scottish retreat with a cute BBQ hut for enjoying meals together and a private hot tub, ideal for relaxing and unwinding.
Highlights
- A secluded lodge with a hot tub
- Enjoy beautiful walks and fishing along the River Spey
- Nearby whisky distilleries include Glenfarclas, Glenfiddich, Aberlour, and Macallan
Reviewed by Dylan | 15th November 2025 | 5 stars
“So many views and walks to see, and great local food too. The hot tub was amazing. The BBQ area was nice and relaxing. Lovely log burner and great heaters to keep you warm. Lovely getaway, highly recommended!”
The Woodlands Retreat | Isle of Wight | sleeps 2 + 3 dogs

Nestled amidst the charming woodlands of the Isle of Wight, this delightful cabin offers an idyllic retreat. Tastefully furnished and full of rustic charm, you’ll also enjoy an expansive decking area to soak up the sights and sounds of nature.
Head out to enjoy the Isle of Wight Coastal Path and take in the breathtaking sea views, then relax in style in the cosy living area before drifting off in the king-size bed with calming woodland views.
Highlights
- Relax surrounded by nature in the quirky outdoor bath
- Enclosed garden with a BBQ and an engraved wildlife fireball
- Save 20% on your ferry crossing when you book with us
Reviewed by Simon | 24th September 2025 | 5 stars
“A lovely little hideaway amongst the trees. The property has been tastefully decorated and maintained to a high standard, with everything you may need for a relaxing break.”
Wood Shack | South Wales | sleeps 2

Relax in the hammock by the stream, listening to the birds at this cosy woodland shack nestled at the foot of Sugar Loaf Mountain in wonderful Wales. Once a writer’s cabin, this is the perfect secluded spot for getting away from it all and truly unwinding.
If you fancy heading out, nearby Abergavenny is a lovely market town with plenty of delicious places to eat. Abergavenny Food Festival in September and Abergavenny Writing Festival in April are recommended highlights of the town's events calendar.
Highlights
- A tranquil former writer's cabin
- Hidden away in pretty woodland
- Many items made by the owner from a native ash tree
Reviewed by Michael | 26th September 2025 | 5 stars
“We had such a lovely stay at this cabin. It truly felt like a home away from home for the week. Tucked away from the world, it was peaceful and restorative. We loved listening to the birds in the day, lighting the fire in the evenings, and hearing the owls at night.”
The Coop - Woolland | Dorset | sleeps 2

Surrounded by lush countryside, this unique lodge offers a restorative break for two in delightful Dorset. Explore the Jurassic Coastline, with must-see wonders like Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, before heading back to this exquisite bolthole.
With floor-to-ceiling windows, you'll be able to sit back, relax and take in the wonderful woodland views by day and stargaze on the decking by night.
Highlights
- Tranquil views of the surrounding meadow
- Private decked area for stargazing or enjoying a morning coffee
- Secluded and peaceful
Reviewed by Arron | 5th June 2025 | 4.5 stars
“Wow! If you want peace and quiet, then this is the place for you. Once you're through the gate, you're switched off from the world. Amazing grounds, sound of the birds and an occasional deer walking around. What more could you want?”
Badgers Brook Cabin | Buckinghamshire | sleeps 2 | hot tub

Enjoy a fairytale getaway in this unique hand-built hideaway nestled in a secluded woodland clearing.
Discover picturesque Wendover Woods before heading back to soak in the hot tub or relax in the wood-fired sauna (additional charges apply). You can also book treatments such as aromatherapy directly with the owner for a truly relaxing stay.
Highlights
- Wood-burning hot tub, fire pit, hammock and secluded garden
- Woodland strolls from your doorstep
- Explore the nearby Grand Union Canal and The Chilterns
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Frontier Cabin | Herefordshire | sleeps 2 + 2 dogs

This rural retreat can be found in the magnificent Black Mountains close to Hay-on-Wye. Relax on the decked porch set amongst the trees in an enclosed garden with a table and chairs for al fresco dining.
The property is set on a 17-acre animal farm sanctuary, so you can spot horses in the fields and book donkey experiences via the owners, which could include treks and grooming. There are wonderful walks and wild swimming opportunities nearby, and it's also a perfect spot for some stargazing.
Highlights
- Quirky remote cabin with warming wood burner
- Enjoy wonderful walks, wild swimming and superb stargazing
- Meet the horses, donkeys and chickens at the animal sanctuary
Reviewed by Thomas | 23rd December 2025 | 5 stars
“We were looking for some peace and quiet, a little novelty, a little adventure and quality time together over Christmas, and we got so much more than we expected. Delightful frontier-style cabin! Decorated gently for the festive season. We even cooked using the wood burner, which was a joy.”
The Pump House Lodge | Yorkshire | sleeps 4 | hot tub

Featuring a sunken hot tub by a babbling brook, this modern open-plan lodge enjoys an idyllic position surrounded by beautiful woodland in the North Yorkshire countryside.
Cyclists will love the abundance of tracks and trails, and the local pub is just over a scenic mile walk away, offering delicious home-cooked food and a warm welcome. With underfloor heating throughout, a secure cycle store, two king-size bedrooms, and an impressive outdoor terraced area, this luxurious lodge is perfect for an extra special stay.
Highlights
- Relaxing sunken hot tub
- Surrounded by wonderful woodland
- Elegant and contemporary finishes
Reviewed by S | 16th January 2026 | 5 stars
“Lovely modern lodge in a great location. Very relaxing, especially just sitting in the hot tub at night, with just the sound of the stream.”
Macleod Chalet | Scotland | sleeps 4

Set in a scenic location with views across the picturesque bay, this remote cabin in Scotland is ideal for a peaceful retreat.
Macleod Chalet is nestled in an area known for its rich wildlife, including otters, deer and seals, so sit back, relax and watch the world go by in this tranquil spot.
Highlights
- Splendid shoreline setting with relaxing views
- Surrounded by wildlife, enjoy listening to birdsong and spotting playful otters
- Set in a remarkable National Scenic Area
Reviewed by Cheryl | 31st January 2026 | 5 stars
“Little piece of paradise, awesome views, walks for all levels on the doorstep. The Chalet is right on the shore, we were privileged to watch seals, otters, birds of prey, and the walk around the bays, when the tide is out, is a must.”
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