Living the Cabin Life
Now that you've found and built your perfect cabin, it's time to reap the benefits of cabin life. Enjoy outdoor recreation like hiking and boating, learn about the nature that resides around your property, and prepare for hosting large families and guests so you're stress-free.











It Started with a Dream. A young boy and his dad. Hours spent tucked away together fishing the trout streams of New Hampshire’s quiet woods. In those quiet woods, a dream took root in Nicholas Martin’s heart. As he and his father fished, they would imagine and dream together of one day having a cabin of their very own to visit.
Cabin cooking often calls for a little creativity. Luckily, these recipes prove that there's a lot you can do with just a few she…
The missing piece to indoor cabin fun!
Here's how to make sure yours is efficient, comfortable, and just right for your specific needs:
For many cabin lovers, pets are just part of the family. Book a night at one of these rental cabins for a Fido-friendly getaway:
These luxury pioneer camper wagons offer up a new form of "glamping" that marries history and modern amenities.
Take a peek at some of the cabin-ready finds we're swooning over this year. The best part? It can all be ordered online, even the…
A classic holiday feast from our friends at Cuisine at Home. This collection of recipes is all you need to make your meal memorab…
Escape to one of these weekend retreats for a respite from the hustle and bustle of the holidays
And why you should nab one of these heirlooms too.
The Cabin Diary blogger Megan Schetzsle on how her crew combats cabin fever and keeps cozy in sub-zero temperatures.
Cabin Life staff tested out a handcrafted ax from Hults Bruk and can confirm: it is as hardworking as it is good-looking.
Megan Schetzsle of The Cabin Diary shares with us her insider tips for choosing the right firewood for your wood stove.
Here's what you need to know to make your pet's transition to cabin living a treat:
From updated A-frames to cozy little cottages, Airbnb has an endless selection of rustic rentals-here's how to nab the best one f…
Celebrate the season by whipping up some of these Cabin Life favorites.
These Instagram stars have us ready to pack our bags and head to the woods!
Straight from a local, here's how to escape the crowds and to experience the unique character of Jackson Hole:
You’ve found your dream cabin and are ready to move! There’s just one problem: how will you fit all of your things into your new …
This New York retreat captures the best parts of nostalgic Adirondack camps.
From his favorite spots to beginner tips, here's a peek inside the world of this expert angler:
With the glimmering, turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean to one side and stretching Redwood forests to another, it’s easy to se…
Cool off with these refreshing, ice cold drinks from our friends at Cuisine at Home.
This family recipe is as nostalgic as it is delicious.
These recipes from our friends at Cuisine at Home make for the perfect dinners for dad.
April showers might bring May flowers, but they can also bring stir-crazy kids who've been cooped up inside for too long. Here ar…
Make the most of your trip with these five activities that are local favorites: