Treehouse cabins in Kentucky
Full Guide 2023
Find your treehouse cabin...
When in need of escaping the concrete jungle, what better place to head to than the verdant forests of Kentucky?
Known for its awe-inspiring natural beauty, scenic nature trails, and rich, fascinating folk culture, the Bluegrass State is the perfect choice to sit back, relax and recharge our batteries.
What better way to enjoy nature than staying high up on the treetops in a gorgeous treehouse cabin? We’ve compiled a list of the best treehouse cabins in Kentucky.
Look through our list below and book your weekend retreat today!
Best treehouse cabins in Kentucky
The Looking Glass




- 9.8
- Rogers
- Picnic Area
- Firepit
We’re starting off our list of the best treehouse cabins in Kentucky with the unique Look Glass treehouse, a treetop oasis where guests can enjoy the beauty of nature in utmost comfort.
A façade of mirrors built into the treehouse reflects the verdant treetops at you while you enjoy the sound of leaves rustling.
Guests can nap in the outdoor hammock above the canopy or head inside and enjoy the treehouse’s cozy interior.
Turtle Dome Treehouse





- 9.8
- Campton
- Picnic Area
- BBQ
- Firepit
Located high above the ground and connected to other treehouses by suspended bridges, the Turtle Dome Treehouse allows you to experience nature in a deeper, more connected way.
Aside from the breathtaking views and uniquely soothing setting, this charming treehouse cabin is within walking distance of numerous hiking trails and other local attractions, so there won’t be a dull moment during your weekend retreat in Kentucky.
Inside the dome, guests will find a spacious bed facing numerous windows so that guests are greeted by nature when they wake up.
Full list of treehouse cabins in Kentucky
Cliff Dweller





- 9.5
- Rogers
- Mountain View
The Cliff Dweller takes the idea of cliffside to a whole different level.
Mounted on a steep cliff in the scenic Red River Gorge, this treehouse cabin is unique in its concept. A massive floating staircase takes you to a cozy cabin high up from the ground, where you’ll be greeted by some of the best views of the Red River Gorge anywhere in Kentucky, creating an intimate atmosphere perfect for a romantic retreat.
Stonewall Treehouse




- 9.8
- Stonewall
- Pet-friendly
- Firepit
- Mountain View
The world-famous Stonewall Treehouse was built by the treehouse master, Pete Nelson, with the goal of creating an off-grid oasis where travelers could harness the soothing energy of nature to relax and unwind from the stresses of daily life.
The large barn doors of the house open up to a spacious living area, where you’ll be greeted by charming hardwood floors and paneling, and indoor hammocks facing the forest below.
Guests can cook their meals and enjoy al fresco dining on the ample outdoor porch.
The Observatory Treehouse





- 9.7
- Powell County
- Pet-friendly
- Forrest View
The Observatory Treehouse is built to be heaps and bounds above other treehouse cabins, literally! This gorgeous wood cabin offers guests some of the best views of Red River Gorge.
Inside, guests can enjoy the same spectacular views from the comfort of their glass bedrooms with built-in skylights and a screened-in hammock.
To navigate through rooms, guests will find themselves going up and down staircases and crossing suspended bridges, enhancing the treehouse atmosphere.
Amazonia Cabin





- 9.8
- Rogers
- Fire Pit
- Mountain View
The unique Amazonia treehouse cabin is the ideal place for a charming family getaway in the Kentucky mountains.
This hand-built treehouse cabin is made up of two levels. Guests will love lounging in the first floor’s hammock, which faces the Red River Gorge forest.
The living space on the second floor boasts a charming blend of log cabin and treehouse aesthetics. In the bedroom, guests will find an elevated net from which guests can appreciate the views of the forest outside.
Sylvan Float Treehouse




- 9.0
- Powell County
- Pet-friendly
- BBQ
The Sylvan Float Treehouse is a treehouse in its purest sense, a cozy arboreal retreat perched high above the ground, offering guests sweeping views and a comfy setting to relax and unwind.
Guests can lounge in the outdoor porch’s floating net or take a leisurely stroll and take in the gorgeous forest landscape.
Inside this minimalist treehouse cabin, you’ll find a cozy living space featuring an elevated bed from which you can admire the views.
The Red River Cabin






- 9.5
- Wolfe County
- Hot Tub
- Pet-friendly
- BBQ
- Firepit
The Red River Cabin is nestled in the middle of a horseshoe-shaped canyon, on 3 acres of private land, with sweeping views of the gorgeous Red River Gorge.
On the property, guests can find waterfalls, creeks, and majestic 100-year-old hickory trees, as well as rock formations unique to Red River Gorge.
After a day out and about, warm your hands by the fire pit or sit in the hot tub and let your worries melt away.
Cloud Dome Treehouse





- 9.6
- Rogers
The Cloud Dome Treehouse gets its name from being the highest treehouse cabin in Red River Gorge, giving guests unmatched views of the area.
This minimalist treehouse cabin is connected to surrounding areas by wooden suspended bridges that take guests through the treetops to the communal areas.
Inside the hilltop dome, guests will find a cozy bed from which they can continue to enjoy the views of the canopies.
Puma Dome Treehouse





- 9.0
- Rogers
- Mountain View
Next on our list of the best treehouse cabins in Kentucky is the Puma Dome Treehouse offering unique accommodations
Sitting high above the ground and connected by an expansive wooden suspended bridge to common areas and other treehouses, the Puma Dome Treehouse offers guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature.
Enjoy the views of the forest below from the comfort of your bed, courtesy of the large glass front door.
Canopy Cabins




- 9.6
- Pine Ridge
- Fire Pit
- Picnic Area
Canopy Cabins are the ideal home base for a large family’s next forest retreat.
Made up of multiple cabins connected by a shared fire pit surrounded by a sitting area, these cozy A-frame cabins have everything you need for an unforgettable getaway in the Pine Ridge woodlands.
Guests will find cozy living areas inside each cabin and an elevated bedroom with views of the forest outside.
Guests can enjoy al fresco dining by the communal fire pit.
Honeysuckle Cabin





- 9.8
- Wolfe County
- Fire Pit
- Hot Tub
- Picnic Area
- BBQ
Looking for an upscale treehouse cabin for your Kentucky retreat? Then the Honeysuckle Cabin is a perfect choice!
Located on 5-acres of private woodlands, the Honeysuckle cabin is surrounded by natural wonders, such as a natural 39-foot-across sandstone arch formation and numerous private scenic hiking trails for you to explore.
Feast your eyes on the landscape surrounding the cabin from the jetted comfort of its hot tub and let nature work its magic.
Tradewinds Treehouse





- 8.5
- Powell County
- Hot Tub
- Pet-friendly
- BBQ
- Firepit
The Tradewinds Treehouse is one of the most luxurious treehouse cabins in Red River Gorge. These twin treehouses feature a private bathhouse, a hot tub, and a serene view of nearby Peregrine Rock.
The famous Martins Fork trailhead is just a short walk away from the Tradewinds Treehouse.
Much love and attention have been put into building this gorgeous treehouse cabin, from the vaulted, cross-gable dormer ceilings to the careful wood craftsmanship on the suspended bridges connecting the treehouses.
The Aliyah




- 9.5
- Stonewall
- Pet-friendly
- BBQ
Perched high above the ground between 100-year-old hickory trees, the Aliyah comprises two separate treehouse cabins connected by a rustic suspended bridge.
Float 30 feet above the ground in the giant green net on the outdoor porch, or enjoy al fresco dining high up in the trees while birds serenade you.
The Aliyah boasts a room filled with games to keep you busy, or if you’re more of an outdoors person, you can head out and experience the numerous hiking trails that can be found near the cabin.
The Cozy Canopy




- 9.6
- Slade
- Hot Tub
- Pet-friendly
- BBQ
The Cozy Canopy cabin is an intimate nest out in the Red River Gorge wilderness, ideal as a hiker’s perch or as a home base for a romantic woodland retreat.
Guests can take in the sounds of nature from the comfort of the hot tub on the outdoor porch or lounge about in the spacious indoor living area.
Guests will find themselves within walking distance of endless outdoor activities, jaw-dropping views, and local attractions.
Gorgeous View Cabin





- 9.2
- Slade
- Hot Tub
- Picnic Area
- BBQ
Calling this treehouse the Gorgeous View Cabin is no misnomer, thanks to its location, the cabin boasts panoramic views of the forest and natural rock formations that guests can enjoy from the comfort of the newly renovated wraparound porch, complete with a steamy hot tub.
Multiple famous hiking trails can be found within a short 10-minute walk from the cabin.
Guests can make the most of the stunning views by eating al fresco in the outdoor dining area.
Comfort Cabin






- 8.6
- Powell County
- Hot Tub
- BBQ
- Firepit
This stunning Kentucky Rockies cabin takes the expression Southern Hospitality to heart.
The Comfort Cabin boasts sweeping views of the valley below from its vantage point up in the hills. Guests can enjoy the views by the fire pit on the outdoor porch or from the comfort of the hot tub.
Relax after a busy day out exploring the trails or kayaking in the nearby lake by lounging by the living room’s woodfired fireplace.
The Pond Treehouse



- 9.6
- Rogers
- Fire Pit
- Hot Tub
- BBQ
- Mountain View
Located just a short drive from the Rogers yet remaining incredibly private, the Pond Treehouse gives guests the best of both worlds.
Lounge about and take in the jaw-dropping views of the mountain from the outdoor porch’s hot tub, or enjoy the starry sky by the warmth of the fire pit.
Inside, guests will find a pool table, so they’ll have a variety of fun activities to enjoy during their stay.
More treehouse cabins near Kentucky
FAQ
-
Which is the best treehouse cabin for couples?
In our opinion, the best treehouse cabin for couples is either the Looking Glass or the Cliff Dweller.
-
Are the treehouses pet-friendly?
Some of them are! Cabins like the Tradewinds Treehouse and the Cozy Canopy welcome guests bringing their furry friends.
-
Which treehouse cabin features a private hot tub?
The Smokies Treehouse, the Honeysuckle Cabin, and the Comfort Cabin all boast private hot tubs.
-
Do the treehouses have Wi-Fi?
Yes! Most cabins feature Wi-Fi.