Cosy cabins are perfect for a winter break. You can enjoy the crisp and frosty countryside, then come back to stoke up the stove and snuggle on the sofa. We've chosen 20 of our favourite CoolStays cabins for a warm and wonderful winter getaway.
North Lodge and River Cabin
Enjoy the isolated beauty of a remote Scottish woodland at North Lodge, a semi-detached house that was originally home to the caretakers who tended Glen Dye Lodge. And, to top it off, you also get your own private River Cabin, which sits down a private path on a slanted wooded riverbank with exquisite views of the surrounding topography.
The Lodge has been lovingly renovated with a flair for design and is now a tranquil home with high-end amenities. After a day exploring the rural Aberdeenshire countryside, whip up a feast on the BBQ and sink into the Scandinavian style hot tub by the cabin.
Seeing as you’re based on the river itself, you’ll be delighted with the range of activities on offer from trout fishing to canoeing. And history buffs and culture vultures will find endless entertainment in nearby Aboyne, Balmoral and Ballater.
The Lodge has been lovingly renovated with a flair for design and is now a tranquil home with high-end amenities. After a day exploring the rural Aberdeenshire countryside, whip up a feast on the BBQ and sink into the Scandinavian style hot tub by the cabin.
Seeing as you’re based on the river itself, you’ll be delighted with the range of activities on offer from trout fishing to canoeing. And history buffs and culture vultures will find endless entertainment in nearby Aboyne, Balmoral and Ballater.
The Cabin
Located almost as far north as you can go in mainland Britain is The Cabin. Offering true peace and seclusion, The Cabin sits in Durness, most northwesterly village in Scotland.
The cosy, sleek retreat provides groups of up to four guests a relaxing break amidst some stunning scenery. Outside, you’re surrounded by beautiful coastlines and marvellous countryside, and inside, you’ve got a pretty wooden cabin where you can get toasty and warm next to the wood-fired stove. Kick off your muddy hiking boots and feel the warmth of the underfloor heating on your feet as you stroll around this wonderfully rustic, yet modern, comfy cabin. The Cabin has a fab living room, an open plan kitchen and fabulous bedrooms offering a great night’s sleep.
If you want to explore the wilderness of northern Scotland then you’ve got lots to see and do in the area. Durness is remote, however, it’s easy to find and offers you and your loved ones fantastic access to some incredible landscapes.
The cosy, sleek retreat provides groups of up to four guests a relaxing break amidst some stunning scenery. Outside, you’re surrounded by beautiful coastlines and marvellous countryside, and inside, you’ve got a pretty wooden cabin where you can get toasty and warm next to the wood-fired stove. Kick off your muddy hiking boots and feel the warmth of the underfloor heating on your feet as you stroll around this wonderfully rustic, yet modern, comfy cabin. The Cabin has a fab living room, an open plan kitchen and fabulous bedrooms offering a great night’s sleep.
If you want to explore the wilderness of northern Scotland then you’ve got lots to see and do in the area. Durness is remote, however, it’s easy to find and offers you and your loved ones fantastic access to some incredible landscapes.
Ardoch Lodge
Tucked away in the majesty of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Ardoch Lodge provides unrivalled access to some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery.
With luxury accommodation on offer in two log cabins and a cottage all set in 12 acres of grounds, the Ardoch Lodge provides an idyllic escape from busy, everyday life.
Enjoy views over the National Park, that sweep across forests and the peaks of Ardnadave and Ben Van, throughout your stay. Each of the lodges have been tastefully and thoughtfully furnished with everything you could need for a self-catering holiday and they’re are all well heated throughout so you can visit at any time of year.
With luxury accommodation on offer in two log cabins and a cottage all set in 12 acres of grounds, the Ardoch Lodge provides an idyllic escape from busy, everyday life.
Enjoy views over the National Park, that sweep across forests and the peaks of Ardnadave and Ben Van, throughout your stay. Each of the lodges have been tastefully and thoughtfully furnished with everything you could need for a self-catering holiday and they’re are all well heated throughout so you can visit at any time of year.
Hidden River Cabins
Choose one of five log cabins that each offer fantastic views of the River Lyne and amazing access to the Lake District National Park and the Scottish Borders.
Whichever cabin you choose, you’ll be handed your own private slice of Cumbrian countryside in which to rest and unwind. However, despite your rural location, the nearby Hidden River Café ensures you and your loved ones will eat well throughout your stay. Should you wish to prepare your own meals, each cabin also features a fully-equipped, modern kitchen that makes meal prep a breeze.
The cabins also feature hot tubs and outdoor seating areas, providing you with the perfect spot to unwind and take in your picturesque surroundings.
Whichever cabin you choose, you’ll be handed your own private slice of Cumbrian countryside in which to rest and unwind. However, despite your rural location, the nearby Hidden River Café ensures you and your loved ones will eat well throughout your stay. Should you wish to prepare your own meals, each cabin also features a fully-equipped, modern kitchen that makes meal prep a breeze.
The cabins also feature hot tubs and outdoor seating areas, providing you with the perfect spot to unwind and take in your picturesque surroundings.
Shank Wood Lodge Cabins
Discover the epitome of rustic seclusion at Shank Wood Lodge Cabin, where you can immerse yourself in a truly off-the-grid experience with no TV, internet, or phone signal. This exquisite cabin accommodates up to four guests, providing an eco-friendly haven amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Cumbrian countryside.
Step into a charming living space that seamlessly combines modern comfort with old-world allure, ensuring a delightful stay for you and your loved ones. For an indulgent touch, treat yourself to the wood-fired hot tub experience and relish the sunset in sheer luxury.
Surrounded by ancient woods and a mesmerising river, this idyllic setting invites you to explore its captivating surroundings. Within just 50 minutes, you can venture to the renowned Lake District, while the local area offers a plethora of opportunities for hiking, walking and cycling, making it a nature enthusiast's paradise.
Step into a charming living space that seamlessly combines modern comfort with old-world allure, ensuring a delightful stay for you and your loved ones. For an indulgent touch, treat yourself to the wood-fired hot tub experience and relish the sunset in sheer luxury.
Surrounded by ancient woods and a mesmerising river, this idyllic setting invites you to explore its captivating surroundings. Within just 50 minutes, you can venture to the renowned Lake District, while the local area offers a plethora of opportunities for hiking, walking and cycling, making it a nature enthusiast's paradise.
The Lodges at High Oaks Grange
If you're yearning for a delightful getaway in North Yorkshire, these charming Scandinavian-style cabins offer the perfect haven. Nestled within the enchanting woodlands, these lodges exude a warm and natural ambiance that seamlessly blends with the picturesque surroundings.
Each lodge accommodates up to four guests, providing a cosy retreat for you and your loved ones to embrace the great outdoors. After a day out exploring the area you can unwind in your private space, which is complete with a BBQ and hot tub for added luxury. The lodges boast modern amenities and appliances, including a wine fridge in the kitchen and a PS4 with twin screens in one of the rooms.
Located in the scenic beauty of Yorkshire, you'll have the opportunity to explore the captivating North York Moors National Park to the north, promising a memorable and immersive experience amidst nature's wonders.
Each lodge accommodates up to four guests, providing a cosy retreat for you and your loved ones to embrace the great outdoors. After a day out exploring the area you can unwind in your private space, which is complete with a BBQ and hot tub for added luxury. The lodges boast modern amenities and appliances, including a wine fridge in the kitchen and a PS4 with twin screens in one of the rooms.
Located in the scenic beauty of Yorkshire, you'll have the opportunity to explore the captivating North York Moors National Park to the north, promising a memorable and immersive experience amidst nature's wonders.
North Star Club Woodland Suites
Choose one of eight private and spacious woodland suites all of which are nestling within 500 acres of native English woodland in the peaceful Yorkshire Wolds. Inspired by the legendary American Great Camps and suffused with Yorkshire country style, the site blends beautifully into the gorgeous forest setting.
All of the cabins are decorated in a charming and rustic style and feature large verandas, cosy sitting rooms, spacious bedrooms and indulgent spa style bathrooms! The cabins all sleep up to six guests and toasty wood burners ensure you can stay warm all year round.
You’ve also got The Woodshed close by, which is a communal chill out area with an outdoor fire pit. This is the perfect place to gather and socialise in the evenings as the stars come out up above. Guests can experience everything that Yorkshire has to offer, with sports, shopping, the seaside and plenty of restaurants nearby!
All of the cabins are decorated in a charming and rustic style and feature large verandas, cosy sitting rooms, spacious bedrooms and indulgent spa style bathrooms! The cabins all sleep up to six guests and toasty wood burners ensure you can stay warm all year round.
You’ve also got The Woodshed close by, which is a communal chill out area with an outdoor fire pit. This is the perfect place to gather and socialise in the evenings as the stars come out up above. Guests can experience everything that Yorkshire has to offer, with sports, shopping, the seaside and plenty of restaurants nearby!
The Cartford Inn
With inspiring interiors and luxury fittings, The Cartford Inn has it all. However, we’re here today to tell you about the marvellous cabins available to rent on the grounds. These cabins offer up a memorable stay in the heart of some of Lancashire’s finest countryside. With views out over the Bowland Fells and the River Wyre, you’re situated in a very special location.
Guests staying in the two cabins can be assured of impeccable styling and the utmost luxury. The eclectic styling is perfectly put together and modern artwork seamlessly combines with the carefully chosen antique furnishings and standout one-off pieces.
You’ll be delighted to know that there are some fabulous countryside and riverside walks from your doorstep. And if you have had enough peace and nature for one day, the bright lights of Blackpool are just over 20 minutes away.
Guests staying in the two cabins can be assured of impeccable styling and the utmost luxury. The eclectic styling is perfectly put together and modern artwork seamlessly combines with the carefully chosen antique furnishings and standout one-off pieces.
You’ll be delighted to know that there are some fabulous countryside and riverside walks from your doorstep. And if you have had enough peace and nature for one day, the bright lights of Blackpool are just over 20 minutes away.
The Chilterns View
This selection of dreamy, rustic cabin-style lodges are located in the heart of the Oxfordshire countryside, just an hour from London. Each cabin features a south-facing veranda, a luxurious hot tub and everything you need to spend some downtime outside the city.
Spend your days out walking and eating well in beautiful surroundings before retiring back to your marvellous cabin for an evening of peace. Each of the cabins has been designed and built with privacy, relaxation and leisure in mind, and they all sleep two, making them perfect for your next romantic retreat.
With numerous cycle paths and hiking trails nearby, the local area is ripe for exploring. And when you head back to the cabin you can unwind in the hot tub or in front of the wood burning stove with a nice drink.
Spend your days out walking and eating well in beautiful surroundings before retiring back to your marvellous cabin for an evening of peace. Each of the cabins has been designed and built with privacy, relaxation and leisure in mind, and they all sleep two, making them perfect for your next romantic retreat.
With numerous cycle paths and hiking trails nearby, the local area is ripe for exploring. And when you head back to the cabin you can unwind in the hot tub or in front of the wood burning stove with a nice drink.
The Snuggery
Sleeping two guests in the beautiful Kent countryside, The Snuggery is a romantic getaway located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property sits in the grounds of the owner's Grade II listed home in the pretty hamlet of Upper Bush on the North Downs, so you and your loved one can enjoy a peaceful break in an outstanding setting.
Set on one level, the open plan interior has been designed to perfectly blend colonial style with countryside charm and it is light and airy, with high vaulted ceilings and natural oak flooring throughout.
Guests are encouraged to explore the many walks on the North Downs which start right on the doorstep. You can also visit some delightful pubs in the nearby village of Meopham, or the historical city of Rochester.
Set on one level, the open plan interior has been designed to perfectly blend colonial style with countryside charm and it is light and airy, with high vaulted ceilings and natural oak flooring throughout.
Guests are encouraged to explore the many walks on the North Downs which start right on the doorstep. You can also visit some delightful pubs in the nearby village of Meopham, or the historical city of Rochester.
Willow the Wisp Cabin
Willow the Wisp Cabin is perfect for guests who are after a spot of seclusion, while keeping things cosy and comfortable. Ideal for couples or solo travellers in need of some peace, this lovely hideaway is tucked away in five acres of woodland near Ticehurst – a charming village in East Sussex.
The cabin even has its own hot tub for two right outside. Wait for the sun to set and hop in with a glass of bubbles. If you want to get active, Bewl Water is ideal for cycling and water-sports as well as walking. With some lovely pubs, like The Bell and The Cherry Tree, Ticehurst is also home to a golf course, Dale Hill, designed by Ian Woosnam.
The cabin even has its own hot tub for two right outside. Wait for the sun to set and hop in with a glass of bubbles. If you want to get active, Bewl Water is ideal for cycling and water-sports as well as walking. With some lovely pubs, like The Bell and The Cherry Tree, Ticehurst is also home to a golf course, Dale Hill, designed by Ian Woosnam.
Cynefin Retreats
Sitting on the edge of the stunning Brecon Beacons National Park, Cynefin Retreats is a collection of ultra-opulent timber glamping cabins with a range of high-end amenities. Only three miles from the Welsh border, these cabins are situated close to Offa’s Dyke, the historic landmark which serves as a boundary between England and Wales.
Each cabin has been designed to take full advantage of the impressive views of the hills and valleys around you. The main living space in each cabin benefits from a floor-to-ceiling glass door, which lets the outside in and opens directly onto a private timber decking. Here, you’ll find your hot-tub, the perfect place to relax with a glass of wine and soothe your muscles after spending the day hiking, wild-swimming or cycling.
During your stay you’re perfectly located to take advantage of the plunging and dramatic mountains, the starry and protected ‘Dark Sky’ and the culturally rich ‘Town of Books’ - Hay-on-Wye.
Each cabin has been designed to take full advantage of the impressive views of the hills and valleys around you. The main living space in each cabin benefits from a floor-to-ceiling glass door, which lets the outside in and opens directly onto a private timber decking. Here, you’ll find your hot-tub, the perfect place to relax with a glass of wine and soothe your muscles after spending the day hiking, wild-swimming or cycling.
During your stay you’re perfectly located to take advantage of the plunging and dramatic mountains, the starry and protected ‘Dark Sky’ and the culturally rich ‘Town of Books’ - Hay-on-Wye.
The Cargo Cabin
Enjoy a stay in this refurbished shipping container that sits on the grounds of a 150 acre beef and sheep farm in Cilcain, North Wales!
Surrounded by lush countryside and endless peace and tranquillity, the Cargo Cabin at Trelan Farm has a stylish interior and beautiful wood clad exterior. Stunning both inside and out, the cabin sleeps two guests making it perfect for a romantic retreat. The cabin may be small and compact, but it still offers mod cons, such as a sparkling wet room, thermostat controlled heating, bluetooth speakers and WiFi. Guests will also love the outdoor bath, which takes in the best of those breathtaking views.
Whilst you will want to spend some time relaxing, there is plenty to get out to see and do in the local area. The stunning North Wales coastline is just 30 minutes away and Snowdon National Park is under an hour away. And for those wanting to indulge in a bit of retail therapy, the pretty town of Chester is 30 minutes from your door.
Surrounded by lush countryside and endless peace and tranquillity, the Cargo Cabin at Trelan Farm has a stylish interior and beautiful wood clad exterior. Stunning both inside and out, the cabin sleeps two guests making it perfect for a romantic retreat. The cabin may be small and compact, but it still offers mod cons, such as a sparkling wet room, thermostat controlled heating, bluetooth speakers and WiFi. Guests will also love the outdoor bath, which takes in the best of those breathtaking views.
Whilst you will want to spend some time relaxing, there is plenty to get out to see and do in the local area. The stunning North Wales coastline is just 30 minutes away and Snowdon National Park is under an hour away. And for those wanting to indulge in a bit of retail therapy, the pretty town of Chester is 30 minutes from your door.
Ty'r Onnen Treehouse
Ty'r Onnen Treehouse offers couples a secluded retreat in the rural farmland of Ceredigion, West Wales. This eco-friendly treehouse is the perfect base from which to explore the marvellous surrounding countryside. Spend days picnicking in the wild, open meadows and wandering the fields, climbing the soaring mountain peaks and descending into the flourishing valleys.
After a day out and about, return back to the treehouse where you’ll find a crackling firepit, a fab treetop shower and a wraparound balcony. The balcony is the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or a sundowner before dinner.
After a day out and about, return back to the treehouse where you’ll find a crackling firepit, a fab treetop shower and a wraparound balcony. The balcony is the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or a sundowner before dinner.
Hide Wales Walden Lodge
This hidden woodland cabin is located on South Wales’ beautiful heritage coast and is one of the only cabins on this list that provides stunning sea views! Handcrafted and nestled in a lush arboretum in the quaint village of St Donat’s on the Glamorgan coast, Hide Wales Walden Lodge brings some American transcendentalism to the traditional, Welsh countryside.
The cabin is minimalist yet cosy with a style that reflects the simple way of life and inside it boasts quality, natural materials and authentic, local craftwork.
Spend your days enjoying breathtaking coastal walks or picnics in the meadows, exploring characterful towns and ancient woodlands.
The cabin is minimalist yet cosy with a style that reflects the simple way of life and inside it boasts quality, natural materials and authentic, local craftwork.
Spend your days enjoying breathtaking coastal walks or picnics in the meadows, exploring characterful towns and ancient woodlands.
The Nap
The Nap is located in a spectacular slice of North Devon countryside and provides groups of up to four a quiet retreat tucked away from the rest of the world. This contemporary cabin has no neighbours, no TV, no road access, meaning you and your loved ones have only peace and serenity to contend with.
With wonderful views across the rolling patchwork farmland and beyond to Exmoor, you can sit and take in your surroundings whilst breathing that fresh country air. And with a firebowl, BBQ and a wood-fired hot tub, you’ve got plenty to keep you occupied during your stay.
The Tarka Trail is one of the longest traffic-free cycle routes in the UK and is only 20 minutes from your door, whilst the amazing surrounding countryside is easily accessed on foot.
With wonderful views across the rolling patchwork farmland and beyond to Exmoor, you can sit and take in your surroundings whilst breathing that fresh country air. And with a firebowl, BBQ and a wood-fired hot tub, you’ve got plenty to keep you occupied during your stay.
The Tarka Trail is one of the longest traffic-free cycle routes in the UK and is only 20 minutes from your door, whilst the amazing surrounding countryside is easily accessed on foot.
Caledonian Cabin
Experience a truly extraordinary stay in the Scottish Highlands at Caledonian Cabin, where you'll find a wealth of delightful amenities to make your trip unforgettable. This exceptional cabin boasts a deluxe hot tub, a fabulous outdoor deck, a BBQ and a pizza oven. Its charming exterior exudes that all important cabin ambiance, a feeling that seamlessly carries on to the lovely and cosy interior. Sink into the plush furnishings and bask in the comfort of underfloor heating that keeps you warm throughout the year.
During the day, revel in the breathtaking views from your deck before unleashing your culinary skills on the BBQ or pizza oven for a delectable feast. And after dinner, indulge in ultimate luxury as you and your companions unwind in the inviting hot tub.
Accommodating up to six guests, Caledonian Cabin serves as an ideal base to explore the wonders of the Highlands, from the majestic Highland mountains to the enchanting moorland and ancient lochs!
During the day, revel in the breathtaking views from your deck before unleashing your culinary skills on the BBQ or pizza oven for a delectable feast. And after dinner, indulge in ultimate luxury as you and your companions unwind in the inviting hot tub.
Accommodating up to six guests, Caledonian Cabin serves as an ideal base to explore the wonders of the Highlands, from the majestic Highland mountains to the enchanting moorland and ancient lochs!
Devon Dens
This award-winning, eco-hideout in the West Devon countryside offers two beautiful cabins hidden in a private two-acre wood. Each of the cabins sleeps two guests and offers a lovely base from which to embark on wholesome country adventures or relaxed, tech-free days, swinging in the hammock and stargazing until late.
The two cabins have been carefully handcrafted with an uber-green ethos and a minimal carbon footprint. Expect solar power and dry toilets, along with reed water filters and delicious local produce hampers. Their cosy interiors offer crackling wood burners as well as plenty of light and space.
You and your loved one will be able to spend peaceful days soaking up the tranquillity of the woods, waking to the sound of birdsong and the tinkling of the brook. Watch for the magnificent buzzards swooping in and out of the trees or the kingfishers darting across the pond.
The two cabins have been carefully handcrafted with an uber-green ethos and a minimal carbon footprint. Expect solar power and dry toilets, along with reed water filters and delicious local produce hampers. Their cosy interiors offer crackling wood burners as well as plenty of light and space.
You and your loved one will be able to spend peaceful days soaking up the tranquillity of the woods, waking to the sound of birdsong and the tinkling of the brook. Watch for the magnificent buzzards swooping in and out of the trees or the kingfishers darting across the pond.
Macdui Lodge
Nestled within the breathtaking Highlands, Macdui Lodge is perfectly situated in the heart of the magnificent Cairngorms National Park. This enchanting lodge exudes charm and provides an ideal retreat for couples or small groups of friends.
One of the main attractions of Macdui Lodge is the delightful twin baths, thoughtfully placed side-by-side. This luxurious amenity allows couples to unwind together, enjoying a pampering soak while savouring a glass of their favourite beverage. The lodge also boasts a captivating open plan living area, complete with a rustic dining table for four, plush deep sofas, a comforting wood-burning fireplace, and a wall-mounted TV.
For those eager to explore, Macdui Lodge is conveniently located less than a km away from the centre of Aviemore. This charming town and resort are renowned for being a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts, attracting visitors all year round.
One of the main attractions of Macdui Lodge is the delightful twin baths, thoughtfully placed side-by-side. This luxurious amenity allows couples to unwind together, enjoying a pampering soak while savouring a glass of their favourite beverage. The lodge also boasts a captivating open plan living area, complete with a rustic dining table for four, plush deep sofas, a comforting wood-burning fireplace, and a wall-mounted TV.
For those eager to explore, Macdui Lodge is conveniently located less than a km away from the centre of Aviemore. This charming town and resort are renowned for being a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts, attracting visitors all year round.
Cedar Lodge
With picturesque river views and a location in the sought-after Scottish ski resort of Aviemore, Cedar Lodge is an ideal holiday destination no matter the time of year. Embrace the winter wonderland by indulging in skiing adventures and enjoy the provided sledges to make the most of the snowy landscape throughout your stay.
Step inside Cedar Lodge, and you'll be greeted by a classic cabin ambiance, complete with exposed log walls, a rustic wooden staircase, and generous leather sofas. To ensure a warm and cosy atmosphere during the winter, a starter pack of kindling and logs is thoughtfully provided for guests.
For added enjoyment during your stay, Cedar Lodge accommodates up to six people, and you and your loved ones can take advantage of the fully equipped gym available on-site. Unwind and rejuvenate in your private Finnish sauna, offering the perfect retreat after a day spent in the mountains. Additionally, the lodge offers secure bike storage, catering to those who wish to bring their bicycles along for the trip.
Step inside Cedar Lodge, and you'll be greeted by a classic cabin ambiance, complete with exposed log walls, a rustic wooden staircase, and generous leather sofas. To ensure a warm and cosy atmosphere during the winter, a starter pack of kindling and logs is thoughtfully provided for guests.
For added enjoyment during your stay, Cedar Lodge accommodates up to six people, and you and your loved ones can take advantage of the fully equipped gym available on-site. Unwind and rejuvenate in your private Finnish sauna, offering the perfect retreat after a day spent in the mountains. Additionally, the lodge offers secure bike storage, catering to those who wish to bring their bicycles along for the trip.
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