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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.

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Restoration Possible: All I Could Think is What Have I Gotten Myself Into?
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.
Recipes With Pantry Staples for the Cabin
Our Go-To Cabin Recipes Made With Pantry (and Freezer!) Staples
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…
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5 Puzzles Perfect for the Cabin
The missing piece to indoor cabin fun!
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How to Choose the Right Cabin Floor Plan
Here's how to make sure yours is efficient, comfortable, and just right for your specific needs:
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Perfectly Rustic, Pet-Friendly Cabin Rentals
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:
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Check in at This California Resort to Spend the Night in a Conestoga Wagon
These luxury pioneer camper wagons offer up a new form of "glamping" that marries history and modern amenities.
Gift Guide: Cabin Christmas Gifts
The 2019 Cabin Life Gift Guide
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…
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Sweets with a Festive Flair at the Cabin
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The Ultimate Holiday Feast at the Cabin
A classic holiday feast from our friends at Cuisine at Home. This collection of recipes is all you need to make your meal memorab…
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Rustic Rentals Perfect for a Last-Minute Winter Getaway
Escape to one of these weekend retreats for a respite from the hustle and bustle of the holidays
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The Iconic Blanket You’ll Find in Every Cabin
And why you should nab one of these heirlooms too.
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How We Survived Our First Winter in a Rural Cabin
The Cabin Diary blogger Megan Schetzsle on how her crew combats cabin fever and keeps cozy in sub-zero temperatures.
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The Perfect Ax for Chopping Firewood
Cabin Life staff tested out a handcrafted ax from Hults Bruk and can confirm: it is as hardworking as it is good-looking.
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Choosing the Right Firewood for Your Wood Stove
Megan Schetzsle of The Cabin Diary shares with us her insider tips for choosing the right firewood for your wood stove.
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Preparing Your Pet for a Move to a Rural Cabin
Here's what you need to know to make your pet's transition to cabin living a treat:
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5 Tips for Renting Spaces on Airbnb You'll Wish You Knew About Sooner
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…
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Quintessential Fall Recipes to Try at the Cabin
Celebrate the season by whipping up some of these Cabin Life favorites.
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3 Cabin Adventurers to Follow on Instagram
These Instagram stars have us ready to pack our bags and head to the woods!
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The Best-Kept Local Secrets in Jackson Hole
Straight from a local, here's how to escape the crowds and to experience the unique character of Jackson Hole:
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5 Tips for Successfully Downsizing to a Cabin
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 …
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Travel Back to the Era of the Great Camps at This Adirondack Lodge
This New York retreat captures the best parts of nostalgic Adirondack camps.
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Q&A: Fly Fishing in Montana With David Detrick
From his favorite spots to beginner tips, here's a peek inside the world of this expert angler:
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A Weekender’s Guide to Big Sur
With the glimmering, turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean to one side and stretching Redwood forests to another, it’s easy to se…
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Summer Cocktails at the Cabin
Cool off with these refreshing, ice cold drinks from our friends at Cuisine at Home.
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A Family Recipe for Clam Chowder
This family recipe is as nostalgic as it is delicious.
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Grilling with Dad at the Cabin
These recipes from our friends at Cuisine at Home make for the perfect dinners for dad.
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The Best Rainy Day Activities for Kids at the Cabin
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…
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Do Jackson Hole Like a Local: 5 Things Not to Miss on Your First Visit
Make the most of your trip with these five activities that are local favorites:

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