3 Cozy AF Getaways in A-frame CabinsFall and winter are the perfect seasons for a getaway in a picturesque A-frame cabin. Get cozy in the Cascade Mountains in Western Washington, snuggle in at a chalet in a tiny town in Québec, and immerse yourself in nature and adventure in Mt. Hood, Oregon. 🌲Authorskerrieturcic
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Western Washington

Tye Haus - A-Frame Cabin
The 1,100-square-foot A-frame is in the private cabin community of Timber Lane Village in Skykomish, Wash. The area nestled in the Cascade Mountains is about an hour's drive from Seattle.
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Stevens Pass
Staying in winter? Stevens Pass ski area is only a 15-minute drive! 🏂⛷️
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Scenic Hot Springs
This place is aaaaah-mazing, and it's only a 10-minute drive. A moderate-to-difficult 2-mile hike reveals this hidden gem—a serene forest retreat in the Cascades! There are three hot springs, and they range between 105-110 degrees Fahrenheit. Reservations are required via the website, so plan your visit in advance. (Click the place above to get to the website!)
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Leavenworth Christmastown Tour
Leavenworth, a charming Bavarian town, is just an hour's drive from the cabin and is especially beautiful during the holidays!
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Whistling Post Saloon
This tiny spot is popular for its fried chicken. Because of its size, it can get pretty busy, but the friendly staff and atmosphere make up for it.
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Deception Falls
Most people just drive right by this on Stevens Pass! But the multi-tiered waterfall has a distinctive 90-degree turn that's worth checking out. It's just a half-mile trail, too, so it's great for a quick stop to stretch. Summer is the best time to see it at its most powerful. There is also an ADA-accessible trail for the upper falls.
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Iron Goat Trail
Hike through railroad history—in old tunnels, past rusting relics, by cement snow sheds, and finally, a big, red caboose! This trail, which was once the Great Northern railroad in 1893, is six miles round-trip. The first part of this loop contains almost three miles of ADA-accessible trail.
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Sky Artworks
In town, check out this charming gallery featuring local and invited artists and artisans. Check their calendar for special events and workshops.
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Eastern Canada

Chalets Prunella
Bienvenue to this charming A-frame in Ladysmith, Québec—Canada's Outaouais region. Just over an hour's drive from Ottawa, this cabin is set in the tranquil natural paradise near beautiful Lake Johnson.
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Lac Johnson
In the spring and summer, kayak or go stand-up paddleboarding on this peaceful lake. Also popular for fishing!
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Escapade Huskimo
Ever wanted to try dog-sledding? This is only 20 minutes from Chalets Prunella! 🐾 They also have hiking and a vineyard in spring through fall.
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Wilderness Tours
Worth the hour drive in the summer to go kayaking and rafting on the Ottawa River!
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Aventure Helianthe
Head here for trails! Biking in the summer or snowshoeing in the winter.
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Ladysmith Hotel
Looking for a warm, cozy spot to grab a meal nearby? This family-owned and operated restaurant serves homemade food in a warm atmosphere—they're known for their hand-breaded chicken wings and hearty country cooking.
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Northwest Oregon

Mount Hood Village
This quintessential PNW A-frame is in the Mount Hood Village neighborhood in the shadow of Mt. Hood!
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Mount Hood National Forest
Enjoy the beauty all around you. Mt. Hood National Forest encompasses 1.1 million acres!
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Meadowlark Ski and Sports
Make a stop to rent any snow equipment you need on the way to Mt. Hood Village. 🎿
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Mt. Hood Skibowl
Over 950 acres of skiable terrain is just a 15-minute drive away! Or go snow tubing, snowshoeing, or just play in the powder. ☃️
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Mt. Hood Meadows
It's a 30-minute drive to Oregon's largest ski resort. In addition to 2,150 skiable acres that welcome and challenge all levels of skiers and snowboarders, there are also six terrain parks, including an in-ground half pipe. In summer, enjoy scenic trails with picturesque valleys dotted with wildflowers.
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Sandy Ridge Trail System
Go mountain biking on 17 miles of trails ranging from machine-built beginner-level trails to double black diamond expert-level opportunities! There is a fee to enter the area, or you can pre-purchase a day pass.
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Glacier View Sno-Park/Trailhead
Want to go snowshoeing or sledding? In winter, there are more than 20 sno-parks within the Mt. Hood National Forest, where you can do this. This one is only about 15 minutes away. You will need a sno-park permit, so be sure to visit Mt. Hood's website in advance.
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ZigZag Inn
This pizza place in a cozy cabin made of hand-cut logs is just over a mile away. Is there a better place to warm up after a day in the snow?
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Wildwood Recreation Site
Hike and wander the boardwalks that cross the Salmon Wild and Scenic River. Enjoy horseback riding, backpacking, or skiing, depending on the season. You may spot Roosevelt elk or greater Sandhill cranes. You will need a pass to enter.
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