Sure, there are plenty of luxury hotels to stay in throughout New Jersey. But if you are looking for a unique getaway experience, renting a cabin can be a fun option too. Cabins offer a simple and rustic vibe while still keeping you warm, cozy, and comfortable. Add some adventure into your life with one of these cabin rentals in New Jersey!
Lokal A Frame, Maurice River
This unique A-frame cabin is in a secluded and rural setting to help you escape from city life. It’s on a 2.5-acre lot with a private “beach” along the Maurice River. There’s a wood-fired hot tub here, as well as fire pits and a charcoal grill. Things to do when you stay here include kayaking, fishing, crabbing, boating, and hiking. It’s a smart idea to bring your own food and beverages along for when you stay here because it’s in a remote location. However, there is a small shop for groceries and takeout about 15 minutes away in case you need something.
Lokal Chalet - Modern Cabin in the NJ Pine Barrens, Egg Harbor City
Designed and built by Lokal Hotel, this cabin is in a secluded, rural setting and offers a wonderful escape from urban life. The home has a porch, wood-fired hot tub, fire pit, and charcoal grill. There is also a game shed here that has a basketball hoop, darts, ping pong, and other games. Guests can enjoy the commercial, Scandinavian-style kitchen during their stay. You’ll be on 30 acres of secluded land in South Jersey but still just 50 minutes from Philadelphia and 45 minutes from Cape May. The nearest towns for grocery stores and other basic needs are about 15 minutes away from the cabin.
The Red Door Cabin at Lake Mohawk, Sparta
Up to eight people can stay at this cabin that’s just an hour from NYC and a great getaway spot. It is a four-minute walk from a beach and has lots of old-world charm. This is an original Crane house from the 1930s and now equipped with modern amenities. It’s a very family-friendly spot with a pack-and-play available, as well as a high chair and safety gate. There’s a seven-night minimum during the summer season here. Amenities included are laundry machines, a kitchen, TV, and Wi-Fi. You’ll love being in this unique community that is close to multiple beaches and has miles of coastline around the lake for walking and running.
Secluded Cabin with Boats, Great Meadows
This vacation rental cabin has two bedrooms and 2.5 baths and is great for up to eight guests. Jenny Jump State Forest is nearby, as well as Shawnee Mountain Ski Area. The cabin offers laundry machines, an electric car charging station, a private pond, and a secluded waterfront location. You can have lots of space here because it’s on 17 acres and has a furnished deck, canoe, paddleboat, gas grill, and outdoor dining table on the patio. Guests will also enjoy the full kitchen, garage for two vehicles, and complimentary toiletries.
Lake Hopatcong Getaway Cabin, Jefferson
Up to four people can stay at this cabin that has two bedrooms, three beds, and one bath. The cabin is near Route 15 and U.S. 80. It has a kitchen with cooking amenities, patio with front porch deck, yard with a fire pit, and is near trails and restaurants. Pets are allowed in this rental cabin, which also has Wi-Fi, a TV, and air conditioning. This is not a secluded cabin like some of the others on this list, but instead, it’s in a friendly and active neighborhood that can get busy on weekends.
Lovely Lakefront Log Cabin in Medford Lakes, Medford
Located in Medford, New Jersey, this log cabin is close to Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and the Jersey Shore. It’s a lakefront cabin along Mirror Lake #3 and surrounded by nature. The cabin has three bedrooms and two bathrooms to accommodate seven guests. The lake here is just for kayaking and fishing, not for swimming. Other features of the cabin rental are a kitchen, Wi-Fi, laundry machines, a 55-inch HDTV with Roku, and an Amazon Alexa sound system.
Ultra Modern King’s Suite Cabin, Southampton Township
With this cabin rental, you’ll get a three-bedroom, two-bathroom Airbnb with a private in-ground pool, poolside bar, “man cave,” seasonal hot tub, and pool table. The cabin also comes with internet access and a flat-screen TV. The cabin can sleep up to eight guests because there is a king-size bed in one bedroom, a queen-size bed in two other bedrooms, and a living room with a sofa bed, couch, and air mattress.
Unique, Pet Friendly Stay, Cape May
Available to rent on Vrbo, this 800-square-foot cabin is cozy and has a one-acre, fenced-in yard. It sleeps up to six people and has two bedrooms and one bathroom. The cabin also offers an above-ground pool that is shared with the owners. This is a dog-friendly rental that has a great area for pups to run around and play. There is a $75 pet fee for dogs.
The Historic Waterfall Cabin, Vernon Valley
With this cabin rental, you can wake up to the sounds of birds and the running stream nearby. You’ll also have your own private hiking trails and be within five minutes of many attractions, including horseback riding, goat yoga, and the Appalachian Trail. It’s a cabin rental for up to four people with two bedrooms and one bath. Pets are allowed here. The amenities at the cabin include fast Fi-Wi, a 65-inch HDTV, free driveway parking, laundry machines, kitchen, and air conditioning. It’s fun to explore the historic town here and get back to nature with some adventures and wildlife watching.
Private Cabin, Atlantic Highlands
This Airbnb cabin rental is ideal for two guests and has one bedroom and one bathroom. It’s a private cabin on two acres of land at the Jersey Shore. The cabin is surrounded by woods and a lush garden, and it comes with an outdoor fire pit, indoor wood-burning stove, air conditioning, internet, TV, and sound system. When you stay here, you’ll have a hot tub, outdoor shower, and charcoal BBQ. The bedroom in the cabin has a double bed and sofa bed. Although the cabin does not have a full kitchen, it does have a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffee machine, and other basics to heat up food.
Quiet Cabin, Chatsworth
You can stay in this 700-square-foot cabin for your New Jersey getaway and have one bedroom and one bathroom inside. It is a great spot for getting back to nature and comes with a fire pit and a location that is surrounded by four state forests. You’ll also be just minutes from the Jersey Shore. Historic and natural areas to visit nearby are Batsto Village, Whites Bogs, Double Trouble State Park, Franklin Preserve, Wharton State Forest, Brenden Byrne State Forest, Bass River State Forest, and Penn State Forest. There are some fun seasonal events to check out in the area too, including Haunting in the Pines around Halloween and Winter in the Pines in December. Up to two pets of any size can stay with you here.
Rustic Country Log Cabin at Culver Lake, Frankford
A Vrbo rental cabin worth considering for your New Jersey getaway is this option that sleeps up to six people. It has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and it’s nestled in the woods. You’ll have a screened-in porch, private dock, canoe, rowboat, and two kayaks available to use. It’s not a lakefront cabin but there is lots of recreation nearby. Families with kids love staying here because of all the things available to do in the area, including swimming, water parks, the zoo, and zip-lining.
Shore Log Cabin, Ocean View
Located in a gated community and just a short trip from Sea Isle City Beach, here’s a cabin for up to five people in New Jersey. With this cabin rental, you’ll have access to a luxury pool, playground, sporting courts, and arcade. There’s a bathhouse and laundry room that is shared and available for guests to use. The sleeping arrangements are a queen-size bed, couch, and air mattress. Amenities provided at the cabin include Wi-Fi, a kitchen, a TV with standard cable, and free parking.
Fairytale Log Cabin Near Greenwood Lake, West Milford
Here’s a charming cabin that’s close to Greenwood Lake and the Appalachian Trail. It’s a rustic spot to relax in and explore the area with outdoor activities, such as kayaking, skiing, and boating. The 1930s log cabin has two bedrooms and a loft. It’s on a quiet wooded lot and nicely decorated. The outdoor space has a patio/deck, dining table, hammock, gas grill, and fire pit. This cabin sleeps six people and has a bathroom. It also offers a kitchen, Wi-Fi, TV, air conditioning, and free parking. You’ll be in a small community of several log cabins here that have been converted from camping lodges to residences.
Log Cabin at Twin Oaks Near LBI, West Creek
Couples and pairs of friends enjoy staying at this log cabin that has a private entrance, screened porch, bathroom, outdoor shower, and light breakfast items provided. It does not have a kitchen, but there is a small fridge inside. You’ll be in an authentic 1939 cabin that is attached to the host’s home. Overall, it’s a relaxing getaway spot in a wooded neighborhood. It has a full-size bed and is just 12 minutes to Long Island Beach by car. You can get here from Philadelphia within an hour.
