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5 Star Cabin in Brown County

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Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Living area
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Morgantown, IN
  • Place, Sweetwater Lake
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Brown County Playhouse
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Brown County State Park
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Common Spaces

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden

About this property

5 Star Cabin in Brown County

A Classic Log Cabin Experience in the Hills of Brown County

Tucked among 14 private wooded acres in beautiful Brown County, Indiana, 5 Star Cabin offers a peaceful log cabin retreat where nature, comfort, and adventure come together. With its private fishing pond, hiking trails, suspension bridge, and cozy cabin charm, this restored property provides a memorable setting for couples, families, and small groups looking to enjoy the outdoors while staying close to Nashville, Indiana.

Spring brings new life to the surrounding woods. Trees begin to bloom, wildlife becomes more active, and the property fills with birdsong and fresh mountain air. Whether you're enjoying coffee on the deck overlooking the pond or walking the trails through the forest, the peaceful setting makes it easy to slow down and enjoy your time in Brown County.

Inside, the cabin blends rustic log cabin character with modern comfort. The living room is centered around a warm wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the property or nearby attractions. Guests can unwind with a Smart TV, DVD collection, books, high-speed Wi-Fi, or enjoy some nostalgic fun with the Pac-Man arcade machine.

The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed to prepare meals during your stay, along with complimentary coffee and several coffee maker options to start the morning right. Stainless appliances, a full refrigerator, stove, and microwave make cooking easy whether you're preparing breakfast before a hike or dinner after a day in Nashville.

The cabin comfortably sleeps guests across multiple sleeping spaces designed for comfort and flexibility. The upstairs loft features a spacious king bed, while the main level bedroom offers a cozy queen bed. A queen sofa sleeper in the living room provides additional sleeping options for families or small groups.

One of the cabin’s most memorable features is the expansive covered back deck overlooking the private pond. Guests can sip coffee in the morning while watching the water, enjoy outdoor dining at the table, grill dinner on the BBQ, or relax beside the outdoor wood-burning fireplace. The covered hot tub offers another relaxing place to unwind while surrounded by the quiet beauty of the woods.

Beyond the deck, the property invites guests to explore. The stocked catch-and-release pond offers fishing opportunities, along with a paddle boat and canoe for enjoying the water. Guests can also cross the unique 72-foot suspension bridge, wander the hiking trails throughout the property, or enjoy friendly games on the bocce ball court.

Families will especially appreciate the outdoor play areas, including a swing set and yard games that make it easy to spend time outside together.

While the cabin feels wonderfully secluded, it’s located just 15 minutes from downtown Nashville, Indiana, one of the Midwest’s most charming small towns. Visitors can browse art galleries, boutique shops, antique stores, and tasting rooms, or enjoy local dining favorites like The Nashville House, Cooper’s Alley, and Big Woods Pizza.

Just beyond Nashville, guests can explore Brown County State Park, Indiana’s largest state park with more than 16,000 acres of forests, scenic drives, hiking trails, mountain biking routes, fishing lakes, and horseback riding.

Whether you spend your days fishing on the pond, hiking the private trails, exploring Nashville, or relaxing by the fire, 5 Star Cabin offers a peaceful place to reconnect with nature and enjoy the beauty of Brown County.

Hot Tub & Pool Safety Compliance

In accordance with Brown County ordinance, all hot tubs and pools managed by Brown County Vacation Rentals are routinely tested, properly maintained, and fully compliant with local health and safety regulations. Each unit undergoes regular water quality checks to ensure a clean, safe, and enjoyable experience for every guest.

Other Things to Note
• The entire property is yours to enjoy during your stay
• Firewood available upon request for $35 per ¼ rick
• Pet fee: $100 per pet (maximum 2 dogs). No cats allowed
• Indoor fireplace is unavailable during warmer months
• Extra guest fee: $25 per guest per night

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking
Firewood is $35 per 1/4 rick

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Morgantown

Located in Morgantown, this apartment is on the waterfront. Brown County History Center and Brown County Playhouse are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cedar Creek Winery and Hard Truth Distilling Company.
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Morgantown, IN

What's nearby

  • Sweetwater Lake - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
  • Brown County Playhouse - 20 min drive - 24.6 km
  • Hard Truth Distilling Company - 21 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Brown County Music Center - 21 min drive - 25.7 km
  • Brown County State Park - 22 min drive - 27.1 km

Getting around

  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Green Hill Diner - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Frenchy's Pub - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Apple Works - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Farmhouse Cafe & Tea Room - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Las Chalupas - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 5 Star Cabin in Brown County pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 5 Star Cabin in Brown County?

As of 17 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 5 Star Cabin in Brown County on 2 May, 2026 start from S$473, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 5 Star Cabin in Brown County?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 5 Star Cabin in Brown County?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 5 Star Cabin in Brown County?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 5 Star Cabin in Brown County located?

Situated on the waterfront, this apartment building is within 12 miles (20 km) of Sweetwater Lake, Hungry Acres Lake and Bear Lake. Leaky Lake and Cedar Creek Winery are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

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Exceptional

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9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome cabin, cool location, and great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had such an incredible time! The cabin was incredibly clean and well stocked. We enjoyed every aspect of our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristen J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful, a little piece of paradise in the country. Very comfortable, attention to detail and more. Highly recommend. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun stay

Lovely property with great amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damian V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Long Weekend

Amazing house, location, and communication. We loved our long weekend getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quick Anniversary Getaway. Relaxing and quiet! Perfect!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary Getaway

My wife and I came for an overnight stay for our wedding anniversary, and it was just what we needed. The cabin is very nice, quiet and peaceful, and has a good amount of features for the price (hot tub, outdoor fireplace, pool table, and more). Would definitely recommend it and will definitely be back sometime.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashli A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet retreat

Great place with lots of room to roam and relax. We enjoyed a relaxing time disconnecting from the world.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Haley E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

We had a nice time at this cabin even though the weather was bad. Everything was cozy, very clean and well appointed.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful little cabin

Beautiful cabin on a private wooded lot. Cabin is exactly as pictured on VRBO.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice getaway!

Perfect place to spend our anniversary! Very private, and not too far from Nashville's shopping! Would recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It is a 5 star cabin

Charming cabin with beautiful views and upscale amenities. Great place to relax and unwind. Loved the surroundings and closeness to Nashville.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful location

The cabin was perfect. It was close enough to all the little towns but yet secluded enough to allow a very restful retreat.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice place to getaway.

This property is a great opportunity to relax.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Unwinding prior to the holidays

The property was so relaxing and beautiful, I hope to rent again during the summer
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nathan R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

MTB Trip

It was very peaceful and had nice amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marlis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sister Weekend

This place is amazing. Our favorite spot was the deck overlooking the woods. Perfect for morning coffee but we also ate all our meals out there too. Scenic drive to Nashville and Brown County State Park.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cabin!

The cabin is fantastic! Super private and well kept. Hoping to stay again sometime soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful experience

The cabin was AWESOME . Nestled in a forest, birds chirping so relaxing.The outdoor fireplace was a TREAT! We loved having a fire search night.I absolutely recommend staying at this wonderful yes it is a “5 STAR Cabin”
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verne T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing and peaceful

Loved the cabin! Plenty to do for the time we were there. We will definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was great.

It was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Truly Five Stars

Our whole family had the best time (esp our dog!) - the kids loved the hot tub, paddle boat, exploring the woods, and the PacMan arcade too. We went into Nashville every day for a meal or snack, it was the perfect distance away to make it a fun excursion but we were always happy to get back to the peaceful cabin. Truly the perfect place for our trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A perfect relaxing getaway

We enjoyed our short stay at this quaint little cabin in the woods. It offered so many activities for everyone. We were spoiled by the hospitality and cleanliness of the cabin. We decided that this is a new tradition that we will begin in this next season of life for life long friends!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

April J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful getaway

This is a perfect cabin located close to Nashville but also tons of privacy . Will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

It was very peaceful. Set up beautifully and just what we needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

About the host

Hosted by Marisa Payton

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What makes this property unique

Escape Comes Naturally at this Original Log Cabin Updated for Luxury in Brown County!

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