Cabin
Muir's Retreat - Hot Tub | Pet Friendly | Private | Located Just Minutes from Nada Tunnel!
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Stanton, KY
- Place, Red River Gorge Geological Area3 min drive
- Place, Kentucky Reptile Zoo3 min drive
- Place, Natural Bridge State Park4 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Muir's Retreat - Hot Tub | Pet Friendly | Private | Located Just Minutes from Nada Tunnel!
Summary:
Muir’s Retreat is a pet-friendly, architecturally unique cabin tucked deep in the pines of the Red River Gorge, just minutes from the iconic Nada Tunnel and some of the Gorge’s best hiking. Designed for privacy and connection with nature, this cozy escape features two lofted queen sleeping spaces, a private hot tub, secluded fire pit, covered porch, and stunning clifflined views—perfect for recharging, relaxing, and exploring.
The Space:
Nestled in the heart of the Red River Gorge near the iconic Nada Tunnel, Muir’s Retreat is a thoughtfully designed tiny cabin that maximizes comfort while embracing the beauty of its natural surroundings.
The cabin features two lofted sleeping areas, one on each side of the space. Each loft includes a queen bed, wall-mounted fan, and curtains for privacy. Both lofts are accessed by ship ladders, adding to the charm and adventure of the tiny-home experience.
On the main level, the layout is simple and efficient. Beneath one loft is the kitchen area, equipped with a mini fridge, two portable electric burners, microwave, toaster, and basic cookware. Please note there is no oven or dishwasher.
The living area sits at the center of the cabin and includes a cozy couch and coffee table, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Gorge. Beneath the opposite loft is a full bathroom, offering all the essentials in a comfortable, well-designed space.
Outside, enjoy a large covered porch, an overlook swing facing the clifflines, a private hot tub, and a secluded fire pit—ideal for soaking in the views, stargazing, or unwinding in total privacy. Whether rain or shine, Muir’s Retreat offers a peaceful escape designed to help you disconnect and recharge
Guest Access:
Please ensure to enter a VALID and operational phone number into your account/ reservation as all of your information regarding your stay will be texted to your phone. Thank you!
The Neighborhood:
Muir’s Retreat is conveniently located in the Red River Gorge, Kentucky!
Within the Twin Arch neighborhood right off the 715 Loop road which goes around the scenic drive.
5 minutes to the Nada Tunnel
7 minutes to Daniel Boone Coffee Shop
8 minutes to Miguel’s Pizza
10 minutes to Martin’s Fork Trailhead Parking
11 minutes to Natural Bridge State Park
12 minutes to the Gorge Underground
20 minutes to the Red River Gorge Zipline
Other Things to Note:
•Please ensure to enter a VALID and operational phone number into your account/ reservation as all of your information regarding your stay will be texted to your phone. Thank you!
•Each cabin is unique to specific items they include, however, RRG Getaways supplies the listed items below at all cabins as a baseline for guests. A starter amount of the following: hand soap, paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, dish soap, dish pods, laundry pods, and basic cleaning supplies. Any additional items needed will be the guest's responsibility to supply. We do not supply anything considered perishable or consumable, this includes but is not limited to, coffee, salt, pepper, oil and the like.
•Muirs Retreat is located in the Twin Arch development! Locate just 6 minutes from Exit 33 in Slade KY. There are several other cabins up in this neighborhood. There is private parking at the cabin.
•Pets are allowed at this cabin. We charge a flat pet fee of $50 for up to two pets. Please be sure to add any pets to your reservation. If you do not see where to do so, reach out to us so we can apply our pet fee.
•Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash) are provided.
•The walk from the parking area to the cabin is a little steep, use caution and understand this may be limiting for some people.
•There is a very STEEP road that takes you up to the cabin. The steepest section is paved and therefore all vehicle types can reach this cabin (4wd not required). Icy conditions will make this road challenging to navigate.
Red River Gorge Getaways is brokered by Red River Gorge Real Estate - 10579 Campton Rd., Stanton, KY 40380
Interaction with Guests:
Cabin is self check in! We are available through messaging in the app, and respond very quickly!
Muir’s Retreat is a pet-friendly, architecturally unique cabin tucked deep in the pines of the Red River Gorge, just minutes from the iconic Nada Tunnel and some of the Gorge’s best hiking. Designed for privacy and connection with nature, this cozy escape features two lofted queen sleeping spaces, a private hot tub, secluded fire pit, covered porch, and stunning clifflined views—perfect for recharging, relaxing, and exploring.
The Space:
Nestled in the heart of the Red River Gorge near the iconic Nada Tunnel, Muir’s Retreat is a thoughtfully designed tiny cabin that maximizes comfort while embracing the beauty of its natural surroundings.
The cabin features two lofted sleeping areas, one on each side of the space. Each loft includes a queen bed, wall-mounted fan, and curtains for privacy. Both lofts are accessed by ship ladders, adding to the charm and adventure of the tiny-home experience.
On the main level, the layout is simple and efficient. Beneath one loft is the kitchen area, equipped with a mini fridge, two portable electric burners, microwave, toaster, and basic cookware. Please note there is no oven or dishwasher.
The living area sits at the center of the cabin and includes a cozy couch and coffee table, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Gorge. Beneath the opposite loft is a full bathroom, offering all the essentials in a comfortable, well-designed space.
Outside, enjoy a large covered porch, an overlook swing facing the clifflines, a private hot tub, and a secluded fire pit—ideal for soaking in the views, stargazing, or unwinding in total privacy. Whether rain or shine, Muir’s Retreat offers a peaceful escape designed to help you disconnect and recharge
Guest Access:
Please ensure to enter a VALID and operational phone number into your account/ reservation as all of your information regarding your stay will be texted to your phone. Thank you!
The Neighborhood:
Muir’s Retreat is conveniently located in the Red River Gorge, Kentucky!
Within the Twin Arch neighborhood right off the 715 Loop road which goes around the scenic drive.
5 minutes to the Nada Tunnel
7 minutes to Daniel Boone Coffee Shop
8 minutes to Miguel’s Pizza
10 minutes to Martin’s Fork Trailhead Parking
11 minutes to Natural Bridge State Park
12 minutes to the Gorge Underground
20 minutes to the Red River Gorge Zipline
Other Things to Note:
•Please ensure to enter a VALID and operational phone number into your account/ reservation as all of your information regarding your stay will be texted to your phone. Thank you!
•Each cabin is unique to specific items they include, however, RRG Getaways supplies the listed items below at all cabins as a baseline for guests. A starter amount of the following: hand soap, paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, dish soap, dish pods, laundry pods, and basic cleaning supplies. Any additional items needed will be the guest's responsibility to supply. We do not supply anything considered perishable or consumable, this includes but is not limited to, coffee, salt, pepper, oil and the like.
•Muirs Retreat is located in the Twin Arch development! Locate just 6 minutes from Exit 33 in Slade KY. There are several other cabins up in this neighborhood. There is private parking at the cabin.
•Pets are allowed at this cabin. We charge a flat pet fee of $50 for up to two pets. Please be sure to add any pets to your reservation. If you do not see where to do so, reach out to us so we can apply our pet fee.
•Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash) are provided.
•The walk from the parking area to the cabin is a little steep, use caution and understand this may be limiting for some people.
•There is a very STEEP road that takes you up to the cabin. The steepest section is paved and therefore all vehicle types can reach this cabin (4wd not required). Icy conditions will make this road challenging to navigate.
Red River Gorge Getaways is brokered by Red River Gorge Real Estate - 10579 Campton Rd., Stanton, KY 40380
Interaction with Guests:
Cabin is self check in! We are available through messaging in the app, and respond very quickly!
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
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Pets
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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About the area
Stanton
Located in Stanton, this cabin is in a rural area. Natural Bridge State Park and Red River Gorge Geological Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Kentucky Reptile Zoo and Lee County Recreational Center. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and rock climbing.

Stanton, KY
What's nearby
- Red River Gorge Geological Area - 3 min drive - 3.4 km
- Kentucky Reptile Zoo - 3 min drive - 4.4 km
- Natural Bridge State Park - 4 min drive - 5.8 km
- Osborne Bend Trail - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
- Fat Man's Misery - 5 min drive - 7.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Red River Rockhouse - 13 min drive
- Miguel's Pizza - 7 min drive
- Toads Barn Grill - 4 min drive
- Daniel Boone Coffee Shop - 6 min drive
- Thyme Savor Off The Beaten Path - 10 min drive
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Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
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8 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
April J.
12 Sept, 2025
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April J.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nadia C.
26 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay
Nadia C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
6/10 Okay
Eric E.
27 Nov, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Eric E.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Shade K.
27 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just as advertised
Shade K.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa C.
7 Aug, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Cabin!
Lisa C.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carie S.
30 Mar, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing weekend get away.
Carie S.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Thomas H.
29 Sept, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Small and charming
Thomas H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Andrea M.
16 Oct, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anniversary getaway
Andrea M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
8/10 Good
Jessica S.
11 May, 2025
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Jessica S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ryan M.
8 Apr, 2024
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Ryan M.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
8/10 Good
Brad R.
26 Oct, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet simplicity
Brad R.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Kim B.
13 Oct, 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Girls Getaway
Kim B.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
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17 Jun, 2024
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Cymbre
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jarrod M.
21 May, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute little cabin!
Jarrod M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Shelley B.
24 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice stay
Shelley B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bo D.
2 Dec, 2025
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Bo D.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ashleigh W.
30 Jan, 2025
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