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We’re heading into the season where a getaway to a cabin in the woods (and/or on a lake, and/or simply in the middle of nowhere) honestly sounds pretty nice. We’ve put together this list of Airbnb-able cabins within a two-hour (give or take) drive from Louisville. Click on the title of each listing to learn more. – LEO Weekly Staff

Note: the descriptions quoted come from the Airbnb listings. The listed prices are not based on specific travel dates, and they do not include taxes or cleaning fees. Airbnb hosts may also change their rates. Check the individual links to confirm availability and prices.

Cabin on the Ridge: The Sequel Madison, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $133/night | Hosts 8 Guests “Welcome to the area’s first new construction Airbnb tailored for you, the guest. This contemporary cabin is nestled in the woods right in the heart of Amish country.” This is the perfect destination for those who want to getaway yet enjoy the unique beauty of Historic Downtown Madison (20 minutes) recognized as “The prettiest small town in the Midwest” or chase waterfalls at Clifty Falls State Park (25 minutes).
Cabin on the Ridge: The Sequel Madison, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $133/night | Hosts 8 Guests “Welcome to the area’s first new construction Airbnb tailored for you, the guest. This contemporary cabin is nestled in the woods right in the heart of Amish country.” This is the perfect destination for those who want to getaway yet enjoy the unique beauty of Historic Downtown Madison (20 minutes) recognized as “The prettiest small town in the Midwest” or chase waterfalls at Clifty Falls State Park (25 minutes).
Cabin on the Ridge: The Sequel Madison, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $133/night | Hosts 8 Guests “Welcome to the area’s first new construction Airbnb tailored for you, the guest. This contemporary cabin is nestled in the woods right in the heart of Amish country.” This is the perfect destination for those who want to getaway yet enjoy the unique beauty of Historic Downtown Madison (20 minutes) recognized as “The prettiest small town in the Midwest” or chase waterfalls at Clifty Falls State Park (25 minutes).
Eagles Nest Treehouse Stanton, Kentucky | Treehouse | Starting at $173/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Take in the rustic, fairy tale vibe of this custom-made treehouse in the midst of towering trees! Recline in a rocking chair and watch the sunset over the mountains, or try your hand at some stargazing on the “NEST” deck overlooking the forest while listening to the nightly sounds of the forest. In the morning, step out on the trailhead and explore the stunning forest.”
Eagles Nest Treehouse Stanton, Kentucky | Treehouse | Starting at $173/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Take in the rustic, fairy tale vibe of this custom-made treehouse in the midst of towering trees! Recline in a rocking chair and watch the sunset over the mountains, or try your hand at some stargazing on the “NEST” deck overlooking the forest while listening to the nightly sounds of the forest. In the morning, step out on the trailhead and explore the stunning forest.”
Eagles Nest Treehouse Stanton, Kentucky | Treehouse | Starting at $173/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Take in the rustic, fairy tale vibe of this custom-made treehouse in the midst of towering trees! Recline in a rocking chair and watch the sunset over the mountains, or try your hand at some stargazing on the “NEST” deck overlooking the forest while listening to the nightly sounds of the forest. In the morning, step out on the trailhead and explore the stunning forest.”
Nature Spa House New Richmond, Ohio | Entire Cabin | Starting at $485/night | Hosts 12 Guests “Relax with the whole family or group of friends at this nature retreat. Kick back at the pool, hot tub and sauna. Prepare group meals in the gourmet, open kitchen. Appreciate nature with 10 acres to explore, a stocked pond, and a creek on the property. Work out in the fitness center. Have fun with bumper pool, darts, air hockey, and tabletop shuffleboard.”
Nature Spa House New Richmond, Ohio | Entire Cabin | Starting at $485/night | Hosts 12 Guests “Relax with the whole family or group of friends at this nature retreat. Kick back at the pool, hot tub and sauna. Prepare group meals in the gourmet, open kitchen. Appreciate nature with 10 acres to explore, a stocked pond, and a creek on the property. Work out in the fitness center. Have fun with bumper pool, darts, air hockey, and tabletop shuffleboard.”
Nature Spa House New Richmond, Ohio | Entire Cabin | Starting at $485/night | Hosts 12 Guests “Relax with the whole family or group of friends at this nature retreat. Kick back at the pool, hot tub and sauna. Prepare group meals in the gourmet, open kitchen. Appreciate nature with 10 acres to explore, a stocked pond, and a creek on the property. Work out in the fitness center. Have fun with bumper pool, darts, air hockey, and tabletop shuffleboard.”
Seclusion Cabin – Tower, Treehouse, Koi Pond Stanton, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $259/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Seclusion is a completely custom, hand-crafted cabin complete with a treehouse room, koi pond, rocky landscape, observatory tower and more in an unbeatable location. This cabin is located just a mile or two off the Slade, KY exit on top of a ridge top in Red River Gorge. Built by Paul Rhodes in spare time, this passion project took over six years to complete and boasts a uniqueness unrivaled by other accommodations.”
Seclusion Cabin – Tower, Treehouse, Koi Pond Stanton, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $259/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Seclusion is a completely custom, hand-crafted cabin complete with a treehouse room, koi pond, rocky landscape, observatory tower and more in an unbeatable location. This cabin is located just a mile or two off the Slade, KY exit on top of a ridge top in Red River Gorge. Built by Paul Rhodes in spare time, this passion project took over six years to complete and boasts a uniqueness unrivaled by other accommodations.”
Seclusion Cabin – Tower, Treehouse, Koi Pond Stanton, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $259/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Seclusion is a completely custom, hand-crafted cabin complete with a treehouse room, koi pond, rocky landscape, observatory tower and more in an unbeatable location. This cabin is located just a mile or two off the Slade, KY exit on top of a ridge top in Red River Gorge. Built by Paul Rhodes in spare time, this passion project took over six years to complete and boasts a uniqueness unrivaled by other accommodations.”
The Honey Hut Mount Sterling, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $174/night | Hosts 4 Guests “The perfect honeymoon or family-friendly quality getaway spot, nestled in the quiet countryside of Mt. Sterling, KY – with a beautiful lake just steps from your back porch. Take your family or friends canoeing, paddle-boating, fishing. End your stay with a campfire in the fire pit to make this an unforgettable getaway. Request “The Honey Bee Tour” for just $20 more per group, in which the owner will allow your group an up-close and personal view of the honey bees, as well as an explanation about why the honey bees are so important, and why/how we should protect them. When the bees are in season, we might even have honey available for purchase! It has to be at least 55 degrees and dry and daylight to play with the bees.”
The Honey Hut Mount Sterling, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $174/night | Hosts 4 Guests “The perfect honeymoon or family-friendly quality getaway spot, nestled in the quiet countryside of Mt. Sterling, KY – with a beautiful lake just steps from your back porch. Take your family or friends canoeing, paddle-boating, fishing. End your stay with a campfire in the fire pit to make this an unforgettable getaway. Request “The Honey Bee Tour” for just $20 more per group, in which the owner will allow your group an up-close and personal view of the honey bees, as well as an explanation about why the honey bees are so important, and why/how we should protect them. When the bees are in season, we might even have honey available for purchase! It has to be at least 55 degrees and dry and daylight to play with the bees.”
The Honey Hut Mount Sterling, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $174/night | Hosts 4 Guests “The perfect honeymoon or family-friendly quality getaway spot, nestled in the quiet countryside of Mt. Sterling, KY – with a beautiful lake just steps from your back porch. Take your family or friends canoeing, paddle-boating, fishing. End your stay with a campfire in the fire pit to make this an unforgettable getaway. Request “The Honey Bee Tour” for just $20 more per group, in which the owner will allow your group an up-close and personal view of the honey bees, as well as an explanation about why the honey bees are so important, and why/how we should protect them. When the bees are in season, we might even have honey available for purchase! It has to be at least 55 degrees and dry and daylight to play with the bees.”
1907 Log Cabin Near Kentucky River Lexington, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $68/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin Perched on the Palisades of The Kentucky River in Lexington. One King Bedroom and fun loft offering 2 single beds (ladder access) & 1 full bath. This is a cabin built in 1907 & has the character to prove it. Unplug with games or utilize High speed WiFi. This cabin is 1 mile from I-75 & 15 minutes to downtown Lexington. Enjoy dinner < 1 mile away at Proud Marys BBQ w/ Live music.”
1907 Log Cabin Near Kentucky River Lexington, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $68/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin Perched on the Palisades of The Kentucky River in Lexington. One King Bedroom and fun loft offering 2 single beds (ladder access) & 1 full bath. This is a cabin built in 1907 & has the character to prove it. Unplug with games or utilize High speed WiFi. This cabin is 1 mile from I-75 & 15 minutes to downtown Lexington. Enjoy dinner < 1 mile away at Proud Marys BBQ w/ Live music.”
1907 Log Cabin Near Kentucky River Lexington, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $68/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Stay in a 1907 Log Cabin Perched on the Palisades of The Kentucky River in Lexington. One King Bedroom and fun loft offering 2 single beds (ladder access) & 1 full bath. This is a cabin built in 1907 & has the character to prove it. Unplug with games or utilize High speed WiFi. This cabin is 1 mile from I-75 & 15 minutes to downtown Lexington. Enjoy dinner < 1 mile away at Proud Marys BBQ w/ Live music.”
Bird Nest Cabin – Quiet Waters Cabins Slade, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $149/night | Hosts 2 Guests “Enjoy an uncomplicated escape, surrounded by nature. This cabin is part of a 5 cabin complex connected by wooden walkways and staircases at Natural Bridge State Park. Take a five minute hike up to the cabin. This group of cabins is wonderful for family reunions.”
Bird Nest Cabin – Quiet Waters Cabins Slade, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $149/night | Hosts 2 Guests “Enjoy an uncomplicated escape, surrounded by nature. This cabin is part of a 5 cabin complex connected by wooden walkways and staircases at Natural Bridge State Park. Take a five minute hike up to the cabin. This group of cabins is wonderful for family reunions.”
Bird Nest Cabin – Quiet Waters Cabins Slade, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $149/night | Hosts 2 Guests “Enjoy an uncomplicated escape, surrounded by nature. This cabin is part of a 5 cabin complex connected by wooden walkways and staircases at Natural Bridge State Park. Take a five minute hike up to the cabin. This group of cabins is wonderful for family reunions.”
Boone’s Cabin Bloomfield, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $500/night | Hosts 8 Guests “This two-story cabin is the ultimate dream getaway. Nestled beside a private pond and surrounded by five acres of gently rolling hills, it is your own secret paradise. Perfect for fishing and picnics or a secluded, private day in the Kentucky countryside. A charming great room centers around a stone fireplace with a full kitchen and cozy dining room. Four bedrooms, including a master bath with a large balcony, two baths and a lower level with the ultimate man cave.”
Boone’s Cabin Bloomfield, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $500/night | Hosts 8 Guests “This two-story cabin is the ultimate dream getaway. Nestled beside a private pond and surrounded by five acres of gently rolling hills, it is your own secret paradise. Perfect for fishing and picnics or a secluded, private day in the Kentucky countryside. A charming great room centers around a stone fireplace with a full kitchen and cozy dining room. Four bedrooms, including a master bath with a large balcony, two baths and a lower level with the ultimate man cave.”
Boone’s Cabin Bloomfield, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $500/night | Hosts 8 Guests “This two-story cabin is the ultimate dream getaway. Nestled beside a private pond and surrounded by five acres of gently rolling hills, it is your own secret paradise. Perfect for fishing and picnics or a secluded, private day in the Kentucky countryside. A charming great room centers around a stone fireplace with a full kitchen and cozy dining room. Four bedrooms, including a master bath with a large balcony, two baths and a lower level with the ultimate man cave.”
Cozy Pines Columbus, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $226/night | Hosts 8 Guests “Cozy Pines is a secluded, cozy cabin that is nestled on 9 gorgeous, wooded acres. The cabin has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. There’s an outdoor hot tub, game room in the basement, fire pit, horse shoes, and even a treehouse for the kids!”
Cozy Pines Columbus, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $226/night | Hosts 8 Guests “Cozy Pines is a secluded, cozy cabin that is nestled on 9 gorgeous, wooded acres. The cabin has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. There’s an outdoor hot tub, game room in the basement, fire pit, horse shoes, and even a treehouse for the kids!”
Cozy Pines Columbus, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $226/night | Hosts 8 Guests “Cozy Pines is a secluded, cozy cabin that is nestled on 9 gorgeous, wooded acres. The cabin has 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. There’s an outdoor hot tub, game room in the basement, fire pit, horse shoes, and even a treehouse for the kids!”
Cliffside Cabin Experience Zoe, Kentucky | Tiny House | Starting at $149/night | Hosts 4 Guests “We can’t wait for you to experience this slice of off-the-grid paradise, friends! The Dappled Light Adventures cabin is located on 50 privately owned acres of Daniel Boone National Forest; you’ll have full access to hike and explore. Plus it’s less than 20 minutes away from tons of fun activities (hiking, climbing, etc.)! We’re proud to offer you a 100% off-grid space to unplug, reconnect with the natural world, and recharge.”
Cliffside Cabin Experience Zoe, Kentucky | Tiny House | Starting at $149/night | Hosts 4 Guests “We can’t wait for you to experience this slice of off-the-grid paradise, friends! The Dappled Light Adventures cabin is located on 50 privately owned acres of Daniel Boone National Forest; you’ll have full access to hike and explore. Plus it’s less than 20 minutes away from tons of fun activities (hiking, climbing, etc.)! We’re proud to offer you a 100% off-grid space to unplug, reconnect with the natural world, and recharge.”
Cliffside Cabin Experience Zoe, Kentucky | Tiny House | Starting at $149/night | Hosts 4 Guests “We can’t wait for you to experience this slice of off-the-grid paradise, friends! The Dappled Light Adventures cabin is located on 50 privately owned acres of Daniel Boone National Forest; you’ll have full access to hike and explore. Plus it’s less than 20 minutes away from tons of fun activities (hiking, climbing, etc.)! We’re proud to offer you a 100% off-grid space to unplug, reconnect with the natural world, and recharge.”
Secluded, Country-Chic Cabin with a BBQ Deck Patio Hendersonville, Tennessee | Entire Residential Home | Starting at $280/night | Hosts 10 Guests “Cook up a juicy BBQ dinner from the deck patio overlooking lush woods. After dinner, take a load off in a living room with wood-paneled cathedral ceilings and a sleek fireplace. Gather around a fire pit enveloped by forest for a magical night in.”
Secluded, Country-Chic Cabin with a BBQ Deck Patio Hendersonville, Tennessee | Entire Residential Home | Starting at $280/night | Hosts 10 Guests “Cook up a juicy BBQ dinner from the deck patio overlooking lush woods. After dinner, take a load off in a living room with wood-paneled cathedral ceilings and a sleek fireplace. Gather around a fire pit enveloped by forest for a magical night in.”
Secluded, Country-Chic Cabin with a BBQ Deck Patio Hendersonville, Tennessee | Entire Residential Home | Starting at $280/night | Hosts 10 Guests “Cook up a juicy BBQ dinner from the deck patio overlooking lush woods. After dinner, take a load off in a living room with wood-paneled cathedral ceilings and a sleek fireplace. Gather around a fire pit enveloped by forest for a magical night in.”
National Historic O’neal Cabin Nicholasville, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $186/night | Hosts 6 Guests “Built during the 1820s, the two-story log cabin was reconstructed in 1995 and updated in 2019. The O’neal Cabin is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in central Kentucky, six miles from historic downtown Lexington, the O’Neal Log Cabin is in the heart of horse country and the bourbon trail. Whether you are looking for a private getaway, a place to stay during the horse sales or a retreat while you visit Lexington’s sites, the O’Neal Log Cabin is perfect retreat.”
National Historic O’neal Cabin Nicholasville, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $186/night | Hosts 6 Guests “Built during the 1820s, the two-story log cabin was reconstructed in 1995 and updated in 2019. The O’neal Cabin is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in central Kentucky, six miles from historic downtown Lexington, the O’Neal Log Cabin is in the heart of horse country and the bourbon trail. Whether you are looking for a private getaway, a place to stay during the horse sales or a retreat while you visit Lexington’s sites, the O’Neal Log Cabin is perfect retreat.”
National Historic O’neal Cabin Nicholasville, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $186/night | Hosts 6 Guests “Built during the 1820s, the two-story log cabin was reconstructed in 1995 and updated in 2019. The O’neal Cabin is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in central Kentucky, six miles from historic downtown Lexington, the O’Neal Log Cabin is in the heart of horse country and the bourbon trail. Whether you are looking for a private getaway, a place to stay during the horse sales or a retreat while you visit Lexington’s sites, the O’Neal Log Cabin is perfect retreat.”
Whippoorwill Woods Cabin Nashville, Indiana | Entire Residential Home | Starting at $250/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Upon entering Whippoorwill Lane a majestic view of Brown County Greets you. The woods on the lane are intimate and dense so that you might wonder where the cabin is but at the top of the drive, the world opens up to reveal a secluded cabin and one of the two reported highest views of Brown County. The cantilevered deck looks out onto vast ridges of trees and a 2/3 acre pond.
Whippoorwill Woods Cabin Nashville, Indiana | Entire Residential Home | Starting at $250/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Upon entering Whippoorwill Lane a majestic view of Brown County Greets you. The woods on the lane are intimate and dense so that you might wonder where the cabin is but at the top of the drive, the world opens up to reveal a secluded cabin and one of the two reported highest views of Brown County. The cantilevered deck looks out onto vast ridges of trees and a 2/3 acre pond.
Whippoorwill Woods Cabin Nashville, Indiana | Entire Residential Home | Starting at $250/night | Hosts 4 Guests “Upon entering Whippoorwill Lane a majestic view of Brown County Greets you. The woods on the lane are intimate and dense so that you might wonder where the cabin is but at the top of the drive, the world opens up to reveal a secluded cabin and one of the two reported highest views of Brown County. The cantilevered deck looks out onto vast ridges of trees and a 2/3 acre pond.
Stone Creek Cabin Retreat Henryville, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $300/night | Hosts 13 Guests “Welcome to Stone Creek, a private 3 acre estate conveniently located minutes to Louisville, KY. This is the Ultimate Getaway! Upon entering the premises, you will find a custom iron security gate requiring coded access. Stone Creek boasts 2500+ sq ft of luxury living space complete with a full kitchen, laundry, and office. Guests will have full use of the grounds including the hot tub, fire pit, and the numerous covered decks & patios. Perfect romantic getaway or multi person retreat.”
Stone Creek Cabin Retreat Henryville, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $300/night | Hosts 13 Guests “Welcome to Stone Creek, a private 3 acre estate conveniently located minutes to Louisville, KY. This is the Ultimate Getaway! Upon entering the premises, you will find a custom iron security gate requiring coded access. Stone Creek boasts 2500+ sq ft of luxury living space complete with a full kitchen, laundry, and office. Guests will have full use of the grounds including the hot tub, fire pit, and the numerous covered decks & patios. Perfect romantic getaway or multi person retreat.”
Stone Creek Cabin Retreat Henryville, Indiana | Entire Cabin | Starting at $300/night | Hosts 13 Guests “Welcome to Stone Creek, a private 3 acre estate conveniently located minutes to Louisville, KY. This is the Ultimate Getaway! Upon entering the premises, you will find a custom iron security gate requiring coded access. Stone Creek boasts 2500+ sq ft of luxury living space complete with a full kitchen, laundry, and office. Guests will have full use of the grounds including the hot tub, fire pit, and the numerous covered decks & patios. Perfect romantic getaway or multi person retreat.”
Scenic Sunset Cabin Campton, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $207/night | Hosts 6 Guests “New cabin with quality linens, luxury mattresses, and fully equipped kitchen. Scenic Sunset is ideally located within minutes of everything the Gorge has to offer. Situated perfectly on a wooded lot with panoramic views of the valley for spectacular sunsets! The completely secluded rear deck sits high in the tree canopy making the hot tub that much more relaxing.”
Scenic Sunset Cabin Campton, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $207/night | Hosts 6 Guests “New cabin with quality linens, luxury mattresses, and fully equipped kitchen. Scenic Sunset is ideally located within minutes of everything the Gorge has to offer. Situated perfectly on a wooded lot with panoramic views of the valley for spectacular sunsets! The completely secluded rear deck sits high in the tree canopy making the hot tub that much more relaxing.”
Scenic Sunset Cabin Campton, Kentucky | Entire Cabin | Starting at $207/night | Hosts 6 Guests “New cabin with quality linens, luxury mattresses, and fully equipped kitchen. Scenic Sunset is ideally located within minutes of everything the Gorge has to offer. Situated perfectly on a wooded lot with panoramic views of the valley for spectacular sunsets! The completely secluded rear deck sits high in the tree canopy making the hot tub that much more relaxing.”

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