New Unique Hot Tub Under the Cliff, Decks, Pets, Fire Pit

The Naturalist – A Nordic-Style Eco Cabin | Unique Hot Tub in the Cliffs | Red River Gorge

4x4 or AWD vehicle required to access this cabin

NEW private hot tub + deck built into the cliffside, perched atop a massive boulder behind the cabin. Soak under the stars with the limestone wall at your back and forest views all around. This unique feature adds a whole new level of magic to your stay in this Amish-built Nordic-style cabin designed for cozy, off-grid adventure.

Outdoor Highlights:
- Magical hot tub on top of a boulder with viewing platform built into the cliff
- Stunning cabin-front window with panoramic views of the forest and cliff
- Spacious sun deck for morning coffee or sunset unwinding
- Private fire pit with natural boulder seating
- Set against a towering limestone wall you can almost touch

Interior Comforts:
- Small but well-designed living space with a smart TV, board games, and a mini book collection
- Artistic touches from local creators + curated décor (including a few pieces from France!)
- Beautiful natural light and warm Edison bulb fixtures to keep things cozy

Kitchen + Dining:
- Compact but fully equipped with:
- Full-size fridge & sink
- Microwave + 2 induction burners
- Ground coffee machine with the essentials
- Essentials: olive oil, salt, pepper, dishware, pots & pans
- Bar-style breakfast nook for 3
- Note: No oven

Rest & Recharge:
- Master bedroom (main level): Queen bed with Serta Stay Cool pillows
- Loft bedroom (ladder access): Queen bed under a cozy light fixture with soft, nature-inspired glow
- Includes a large backpack to help carry gear upstairs
- Choose your perfect pillow from our Serta pillow menu
- East-facing window front for sunrise wake-ups and starry-night views

Outdoor Living:
- Walk a stone path to your private fire pit
- Enjoy total seclusion surrounded by forest, cliffs, and natural rock formations
- Breathe in the wild air and let go of the everyday

Location + Access:
- Secluded, private valley just 3 miles from Natural Bridge & 4 miles from Muir Valley
- Perfect for hikers, climbers, and nature lovers
- 4WD/AWD vehicle required due to steep, rugged access roads

Other Things to Note:
- Cabin is set in rugged, wooded terrain—please supervise children closely
- Not childproofed (no gates or outlet covers)
- Filtered well water is safe to drink, but feel free to bring your own
- Part of our tiny cabin community: rent The Stoic, The Taoist, or all three for a unique group stay

The Naturalist is a peaceful escape crafted for the curious, the adventurous, and the ones who want to feel alive again in nature’s embrace.

Book your wilderness retreat today.
Please read all house rules below carefully. Failure to follow our rules that result in damage to any of our property or items could result in an additional cleaning fee or a charge to replace or repair damaged items, as well as an early departure from your stay without a refund.

- You must be 25 years old or older to book.
- You may not book this house on behalf of anyone else.
- No smoking (anything) inside the home. Evidence of smoking will result in an additional minimum $250 cleaning fee after checkout.
- Please remove dirty shoes while inside the house
- Maximum of 4 adult guests. Bringing more than 4 guests will result in an early end to your stay with no refund.
- Quiet hours are 11 pm-7 am.
- No parties or events. This is a strict rule enforced on each platform. Evidence of parties or events will result in an early end to your stay with no refund, and an additional minimum $250 cleaning fee.
- Septic systems are sensitive. Please don't put anything other than toilet paper in the toilets.
- Local garbage company picks up bags individually. Please make sure everything is bagged when it goes into the bin outside.
- You are allowed to bring up to 2 dogs that each way 40 pounds or less. The dogs must be under guest supervision and are never to be left at the property unattended except if they are in a crate. Dogs are not allowed on any furniture or bed at the property.
- We understand that accidents happen. Kids get into stuff, people trip, items get dropped, etc. If something happens, please let us know right away. It is much easier to come to a solution knowing ahead of time than to discover issues during cleaning.