Peaceful, Remote Cabin + Epic Stargazing + Stunning Malheur River View

Drewsey, Harney County, United States View On Map

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Peaceful, Remote Cabin + Epic Stargazing + Stunning Malheur River View Our place sits on five acres overlooking the middle fork of the Malheur River, surrounded by cattle ranches. Our nearest neighbor is about 2 miles away, we're remote, but accessible... if you don't mind a couple of miles of gravel road. At night, the only lights visible are the moon and stars.COOKING & DINING: Prepare your meal...

Peaceful, Remote Cabin + Epic Stargazing + Stunning Malheur River View Our place sits on five acres overlooking the middle fork of the Malheur River, surrounded by cattle ranches. Our nearest neighbor is about 2 miles away, we're remote, but accessible... if you don't mind a couple of miles of gravel road. At night, the only lights visible are the moon and stars.COOKING & DINING: Prepare your meals in our simple, yet functional outdoor kitchen. Located on the cabin porch, the kitchen includes a prep area, dishtub, and a two burner camp stove. You also have a generously sized mini fridge right inside the cabin.Add on our DELUXE CAMP KITCHEN* and you won't have to worry about bringing cookware, dishes, cutlery, knives, cutting boards, a can opener, a bottle opener, basic seasonings, or dish washing necessities! *Available for an additional fee of $35 payable in cash money.PETS: We welcome your furbabies! Please be advised that there is an additional fee of $25 per pet, payable as a VRBO add-on or in good ol' American greenbacks. Please pick up after your pets and try to keep them in your area. We ask that you do not allow your pets on the furniture -- if we find that they've been allowed on the bed, we will require you to pay for the replacement of the bedding at a cost of $200.We have one dog, an exuberant 150 pound Newfoundland named Hagrid, multiple free roaming cats, and three semi-feral children who may be outside. If you are bringing your pet(s), please contact us prior to arrival.SHOWERING & WHATNOT: Enjoy a luxurious shower in your private outdoor shower house, complete with skylight and on-demand hot water. Towels are provided. The building also contains your fabulous composting loo. **SHOWER WEATHER DEPENDENT**SUSTAINABILITY: We're kinda into crunchy stuff like solar power, composting, salvage/upcycling/recycling, sustainability, and supporting local farmers - artisans - businesses. You'll find that many of the little touches on our replace reflect those values.CHARITY IRONWORKS: If you see or hear Tom puttering around out in the blacksmith shop, you’re welcome to go over and visit. If you need gifts for the folks back home or souvenirs from your epic trip, we also have a selection of our blacksmithing and coppersmithing wares available -- just ask us and we’d be happy to show you our stock. We also offer our 3 Hour Blacksmithing Basics Workshop with Tom at a cost of $80 per person age 12+ - payable in dollar bills y'all.OTHER THINGS TO NOTE...There IS cell phone reception here - Verizon works best and there's usually 3-4 bars of LTE.We have lots of complimentary maps and brochures available to help you explore the local sights and cuisine. We're always happy to give recommendations to our favorite haunts.Did we mention that we're remote?And that the nearest grocery store is at least an hour away?STOCK UP: Either in Vale if you're coming from the east, Burns if you're coming from the west, or John Day if you're coming from the north.We're about 15 minutes from the Malheur National Forest, 30 minutes from Beulah Reservoir, and an hour and a half from Steens Mountain.BE COOL: Please don't allow your pets on the beds or furniture. Please don't smoke in the cabin OR in the wall tent. Please don’t take the bedding or pillows out of the cabin. Please don’t cook in the cabin. Please don’t put anything in the loo except TP, sawdust, and your business. We only mention it because, well, we’ve had people do a few sketchy things in the past. We’re sure you’re super cool and would never do anything like that, but we kinda gotta say it anyway. We don't want to have to give you a poor review and/or charge you extra cleaning and damage fees, and we're sure that'd be a bummer for you, too.

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toilet paper
  • Heating

Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Dishes & utensils
  • Coffee maker
  • Coffee grinder
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
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Outside

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beach chairs
  • Outdoor shower

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Books

Parking

  • Parking

Safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Exterior lighting
  • Emergency exit route
  • Fire station contact
  • Hospital contact
  • Police contact
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Location type

  • River
  • Rural

Nearby activities

  • Swimming
  • Kayaking
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Sledding
  • Snowmobiling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Mountain biking
  • Rock climbing
  • Rafting
  • Mountain climbing
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Birdwatching
  • Fishing
  • Hunting
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Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Toys/games
  • Kitchen
Popular amenities
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Outdoor space
Beach
  • Beach loungers
Ski
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
Parking and transport
  • Car required
  • Parking on site
Family friendly
  • Children's games
Kitchen
  • Coffee grinder
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Dining
  • Breakfast available for a fee
Bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Outdoor shower
  • Towels provided
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
Outdoor areas
  • Garden
  • Porch
  • Outdoor furniture
Comfort
  • Heating
Pets
  • Pet friendly
Suitability accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Location highlights
  • In a rural location
  • On a river
Things to do
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
General
  • Composting
  • Unit size: 196 square feet
  • Garden
Safety features
  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Families love it for
  • Kitchen, skiing nearby, games and toys

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
  • Children allowed: ages 0–17
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: Pets allowed
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
  • No pets on the beds or furniture. No smoking in cabin OR wall tent. Do not remover bedding or pillows from cabin. No cooking in cabin. : No pets on the beds or furniture. No smoking in cabin OR wall tent. Do not remover bedding or pillows from cabin. No cooking in cabin.
Important Information
  • This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
  • 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
About the area
Drewsey

Located in Drewsey, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. Local points of interest include Malheur National Forest. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Nearby locations
  • Malheur National Forest 54 min drive
  • Harney Valley Big Ol' Flat 70 min drive
  • Crystal Crane Hot Springs 93 min drive
Getting around
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peaceful, Remote Cabin + Epic Stargazing + Stunning Malheur River View pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful, Remote Cabin + Epic Stargazing + Stunning Malheur River View?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful, Remote Cabin + Epic Stargazing + Stunning Malheur River View?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful, Remote Cabin + Epic Stargazing + Stunning Malheur River View located?

Located on a river, this family-friendly cabin is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Malheur National Forest and 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from Harney Valley Big Ol' Flat.