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Come relax & enjoy our luxury log cabin, watch barges on banks of the Ohio River

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A cabin with a red roof, surrounded by trees and a lake.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and large windows.
A wooden interior with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a large window.
A wooden deck with a red awning, a fenced area, and a view of a lake.
A log cabin with a wooden deck, a red door with glass panels, and a sign that reads "BIG TIMBER."

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Cannelton, IN
  • Place, Patoka Lake
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Place, Marengo Cave National Landmark
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, Holiday World and Splashin' Safari
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Basement Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Main Floor Bedroom

1 King Bed

Upstairs Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Main Floor Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Upstairs Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen

About this property

Come relax & enjoy our luxury log cabin, watch barges on banks of the Ohio River

Needing a rural place to get away? This cozy 3 bedroom, 2 bath house that sleeps 6 has a front row seat to the beauty of The Ohio River. Relax on our deck, relax river side by the outdoor fire pit, or watch the barge traffic from inside. The house sits within minutes of The Hoosier National Forest offering hiking / fishing and a peaceful atmosphere, 50 minutes from Holiday World, and 55 minutes from French Lick. (WIFI, NO WATER ACCESS)

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3423969vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Cannelton

Cannelton is home to this cabin. Battle of Corydon Memorial Park and Hayswood Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Wyandotte Cave and Huffman's Mill Bridge.
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Map
Cannelton, IN

What's nearby

  • O'Bannon Woods State Park - 40 min drive - 49.4 km
  • Patoka Lake - 44 min drive - 58.0 km
  • Marengo Cave National Landmark - 48 min drive - 63.2 km
  • Patoka Lake Swimming Beach - 52 min drive - 67.1 km
  • Holiday World and Splashin' Safari - 56 min drive - 84.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Derby Tavern - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Alton Riverside Tiki Bar - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Smackwater Cove Bar & Grille - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Clark's Tavern - ‬95 min drive
  • ‪Bandon Tavern - ‬24 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Come relax & enjoy our luxury log cabin, watch barges on banks of the Ohio River pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Come relax & enjoy our luxury log cabin, watch barges on banks of the Ohio River?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Come relax & enjoy our luxury log cabin, watch barges on banks of the Ohio River?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Come relax & enjoy our luxury log cabin, watch barges on banks of the Ohio River located?

Situated in Cannelton, this cabin is steps away from Ohio River Valley and Ohio River. Winzerwald Winery and Blue Heron Vineyard & Winery are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 167 out of 170 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 170 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 170 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 170 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 170 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very peaceful. Butiful house(cabin) for 6 or 8 people
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexei K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, well-equipped and beautiful quiet restful location. The views are magnificent.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was very comfortable and had everything we needed to enjoy our stay. It was quiet and the views were great.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice house with beautiful views. Enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin is very cozy and relaxing. Area is quiet and peaceful. Host is responsive and accommodating. We hope to stay again soon.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcia C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice Cabin..
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to relax in comfort.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was clean and very nice with everything we needed. We enjoyed watching the barges on the river.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin more than met our expectations. It is a beautiful and well appointed home away from home. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay: the Ohio River scenery, dawns and dusks over the river, cooking over the fire pit, and the walks up and down the river including Buzzard Roost.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Getaway!

Our family loved the peace and quiet the cabin and location provides.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jules M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super cute and cozy with all the amenities. Gorgeous view.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our 2nd or 3rd stay at Big Timber cabin - we love it there!! Clean and quiet and the Ohio River rolling by - what more could you want?
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The rental was exactly as described. Beautiful place. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beverly L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second time our group has stayed at your cabin. We had a great weekend. Everything we needed was there. Setup was wonderful for one of our group that couldn’t do stairs. Planning our next trip back.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Norma H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Magnet Valley

This place is so awesome! Will be definitely back
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Britt C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin on the rive

We had a wonderful time staying at the cabin and the view of the Ohio river was fantastic. Cabin was very clean and amenities were great!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 30 June 2023
Thank you for choosing Big Timber! We appreciate how well you cared for the cabin. You left it so clean when you checked out. Thank you and hope you will return sometime! Happy New Year!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sisters weekend

Beautiful property just what we wanted for a relaxing time away with family. Comfortable accommodations and stunning views. One of the cleanest rentals we’ve experienced!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome view of the Ohio River!!

Quiet, beautiful stay- River View from the upper deck is the star of the show. The cabin is spotless, comfy, and nicely decorated.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great get-away!

Absolutely loved this place! Great location, great views of the Ohio, beautiful cabin that had everything we needed and a well stocked kitchen, awesome firepit, and so much more! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place, great views, hiking near by

Great place to stay. We know the area and enjoy the Hoosier National Forest. Great evenings on the deck. Thanks a bunch.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin

Went away for our anniversary, beautiful , sunny weather. Enjoyed watching the barges.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Favorite spot

We enjoy this peaceful place. We had lunch at the Overlook in Leavenworth before checking in on a Friday.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect get away

Perfect location for long weekend getaway. Cabin is so fun! Fun watching barges and fire pit location is perfect for star gazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

This place is perfect!

Wonderful cabin! Beautiful sunrises over the river. Responsive host. Peaceful quiet area! Very relaxing and our kids loved it!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beverly L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Friends getaway

Very nice Cabin. We enjoyed the location. The view was amazing. Loved your interior decoration. It was great for our couples getaway. We will be returning!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

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