At this cabin, you'll be 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from Caribou-Targhee National Forest and 13.2 km (8.2 mi) from Old Man Ridge. .Cabin features free WiFi, a patio and a Smart TV. A fridge and a microwave make in-room dining convenient.
Caribou-Targhee National Forest - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Aspen Hills Golf Course - 18 min drive - 16.6 km
Old Man Ridge - 20 min drive - 13.3 km
Palisades Reservoir - 23 min drive - 24.2 km
Bald Mountain - 107 min drive - 56.3 km
Restaurants
Horse Shoe Inn - 12 min drive
Old Mill Ice Cream - 9 min drive
JACZ Drive-In - 11 min drive
Old Mill Ice Cream Shop - 9 min drive
JACZ Drive-In - 16 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Elk Cabin a rustic ranch cabin
Cabin is located at Latitude 43.005127and Longitude -111.092530
Location is about 3 miles from Freedom 9 miles from Thayne and 21 miles from Afton, Were in the heart of Star Valley, Going North Alpine is about 14 miles away.
Rustin ranch cabin. We call the Elk cabin. Come and stay in a quiet peaceful setting. Close to the Mountains This 1 room cabin is perfect for your getaway. Open year round for summer or winter activities. Come take in the beautiful Idaho sunsets, watch the wildlife, fish the nearby rivers or just sit on the patio and relax. In the winter bring your snow machines and ride from your cabin out to the open fields
Property manager
Cary Hamilton
Languages
English
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Ski-in/ski-out access
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a hospital
On a river
Things to do
Ski-in/ski-out access
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are welcome
Only dogs are allowed
Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Pets are allowed with a $10.00/night per pet fee.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Note from host: Children under 16 stay free
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50
Note from host: Call for pricing and availability for groups
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50. Note from host: Call for pricing and availability for groups
We should mention
To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Rustic Ranch Cabin
The Elk A Rustic Cabin Freedom
Rustic Ranch Cabin The Elk Cabin
Rustic Ranch Cabin “The Elk Cabin”
The Elk Cabin a Rustic Ranch Cabin Cabin
The Elk Cabin a Rustic Ranch Cabin Freedom
The Elk Cabin a Rustic Ranch Cabin Cabin Freedom
Rustic Ranch Cabin In the Caribou National Forest
Frequently asked questions
Does The Elk Cabin a rustic ranch cabin have a pool?
No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Elk Cabin a rustic ranch cabin?
No, The Elk Cabin a rustic ranch cabin does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Elk Cabin a rustic ranch cabin?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
The Elk Cabin a rustic ranch cabin Reviews
Reviews
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 18 reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Evelyn K.
17 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Freedom
Enjoyed the peaceful setting!
Evelyn K.
Stayed 19 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
kevin j.
16 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Elk cabin
Loved the property great place, great hosts. Pretty difficult to find it . Google gets you Pretty lost with the street address.
kevin j.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Natalie
9 Jul 2024
Natalie
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kolten B.
24 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place!
This was a great place to stay. Amazing views and very clean cabin. Hosts are fantastic and very helpful. Will stay here again in the future!
Kolten B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lisa S.
21 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Happy place
The cabin was clean, beds were comfortable, and farm was charming. The area is close to Thayne, Alpine where we visited friends.
Lisa S.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sherry R.
14 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Such a wonderful place
The cabin was beautiful with great scenery. In an area that we were close to what activities we were doing. The property managers were very friendly and made sure we had everything we needed. Coming home we were thinking about when the next time we could rent the great cabin.
Sherry R.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Martha
Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Really nice owners! Beautiful property and the cutest cabin! They text you the day of with driving instructions because it's kind of hard to locate with google maps. We will definitely stay again :)
Martha
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Morgan R.
7 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and Cozy
We really enjoyed our stay at the Elk Cabin! The cabin was super clean and cozy. The hosts were extremely nice and we would definitely stay here again!
Morgan R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mark S.
26 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Great retreat!
Hosts were so very gracious and accommodating. The cabin was just as expected, perfect! The surrounding area is so peaceful and the views are incredible.
Mark S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
McKadee D.
9 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
The perfect mountain escape!
We had such a good time during our week there. We loved sitting outside enjoying the mountain views. The hosts were so kind and friendly as well! If you’re looking for a mountain escape, this is the perfect place :)
They had a gift bag and were very accommodating with our dog.
Roxann
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jan C.
2 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient
Great little spot!
Jan C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Amberly C.
7 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect Getaway
This cabin was PERFECT for our needs. We brough snow mobiles and there were acres of property around the cabin to play around in. We brought 2 dogs and we were all very happy in the cabin. All the amenities were exactly what we wanted. The hot water in the shower was a little sketchy, but that's my only, and very minor, complaint.
Amberly C.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021
10/10 Excellent
Christal D.
19 Sept 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect spot
Great spot along our travels. Everything as expected.
Christal D.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
10/10 Excellent
Courtney D.
19 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome stay!
Myself and three friends stayed in the cabin and it was perfect for day trips to the Tetons! The hosts were great and the property was very clean, we would definitely recommend!
Easy check in. Priced right and clean. Beautiful area close to Jackson and very nice hosts.
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Rebekah L.
6 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful location and very clean!
We loved staying at this adorable cabin! It was only 1 hour from Jackson and many other great locations. The land it was on was stunning and the place was kept super clean! Would definitely stay here again if we ever come back to the area.