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The Still House - Secluded Couples Cabin in RRG
A secluded oasis in the Red River Gorge with all of the modern amenities. Newly constructed in 2024, the Still House is located less than five minutes from the famous “Motherlode” climbing area, and 15 minutes from Natural Bridge State Park. You can enjoy easy access to area attractions while having total privacy to unwind to at home. Complete with a hot tub, outdoor shower, high speed internet, dedicated work space, numerous custom hand crafted details and much more. Memories await you here!
Romance on the Rocks | Red River Gorge
Looking for seclusion? How about relaxing in a hot tub on a cliff?! Romance on the Rocks rests on and between HUGE BOULDERS providing an intimate and private setting. There are all kinds of places to relax here - the front porch, side porch, upper balcony outside the loft, the loft has a king size bed, a jacuzzi tub that can provide a spectacular view (see photo in listing) and, of course, the hot tub tucked under the rockface. There are few places like this cabin in the Red River Gorge area!
See Rocks Log Cabin
See Rocks Log Cabin is private, overlooks a large native field, and has a direct view of See Rocks, one of the Red River Gorge's beautiful arches. It is minutes from the gorge, Natural Bridge, and the hiking, climbing, and attractions. The cabin is small but fully equipped with all the amenities you'd find in a cabin twice its size. Unique to this property are our 5 miles of private hiking trails and the only mountain biking trails in the area. NOW, we have a HI-SPEED FIBER INTERNET, too!
Luxury Couples Cabin in the Heart of RRG!
Simply Irresistible is one of the most Luxurious couple’s cabins in the Red River Gorge! The cabin boasts a magnificent tile shower for two, beautiful surround windows with astounding views of the natural scenery, a fully stocked kitchen with the finest modern appliances, and a gorgeous leather couch that can be converted into a sofa bed queen (60”x72”). In addition, the cabin features a King Size bed that you will only be able to describe as the most comfortable bed you have ever slept in.
Serene Ravine Private RRG Treehouse
Stay in a custom-built treehouse nestled in the heart of the Red River Gorge forest on private land—perfect for family getaways, romantic escapes, or friend trips! Explore great views, built along a peaceful stream, and the calming sounds of nature. Step outside to a nearby trailhead leading to Gray’s Arch and more. Just 15 mins from local favorites like Miguel’s Pizza, coffee shops, and mini golf! Availability is limited - so be sure to lock in your summer vacation before it's gone!
Fireside - Cozy Cabin for Two in Heart of RRG
Welcome to Fireside, a cozy 1 bedroom + 1.5 bath cabin located in the heart of Red River Gorge. Handcrafted by a professional carpenter in 2013 and redecorated by an interior designer in 2024, this property was thoughtfully created to provide guests with a comfortable and memorable space to enjoy this region of Kentucky. Whether you are looking for a central base from which to explore, a quiet getaway where you can relax, or an inspiring space to work, we would love to have you come stay.
Robbie’s Rest: Amazing Mountaintop Sunrises
2020 new unit with nice deck, wonderful mountain scape with amazing sunrises from your deck or the deck of the main house where host lives. 8 acres that sit where the rolling hills meet the mountains overlooking the Daniel Boone Forest. 35 miles from Lexington, you will enjoy the peace & quiet of the beautiful mountains. Minutes away from the trails, waterfalls & attractions of Natural Bridge State Park & the Red River Gorge! We hope you will visit us soon! *Sunrise is not always visible
The Bluff on Amos Amazing Views!
This unique place has a style all its own. Centrally located between Red River Gorge and Cave Run Lake. Enjoy a hike at the gorge or a day at the lake. Come back enjoy soaking in the hot tub and take in the views!!! This spacious one bedroom one bath with tub/ shower is the perfect place for a getaway. It is equipped with full size appliances and everything you need to prepare a meal. The outdoor fire pit and charcoal grill are perfect for any outdoor cooking and relaxing!!!
Cliffside Romantic Retreat LOVE
Fall in love at the unique and serene "Tis So Sweet Cliffside Cabin". The space is designed for a lovers retreat with luxuries of a spa bathroom, massage chair, fire table, recliner seat hot tub, and much more! This newly built cabin is peacefully secluded, yet still only a few miles away from the Natural Bridge State Park, Red River Gorge, Daniel Boone National Forest, underground kayaking, zip lines, rock climbing, swimming, delicious food and many other local attractions.
On The Rocks at The Ridge
**NOW WITH HOT TUB** On the Rocks, a darling A-Frame, is perched in the prime spot at Red River Gorge. This charming cabin, one of our five updated gems, nestles among the trees of "The Ridge." Whether you unwind in a hammock, gather around the communal fire pit with friends after an adventurous day of hiking and climbing, or simply find peace and tranquility in nature, On the Rocks offers a clean, chic, and cozy haven. Your ideal Gorge vacation begins here at On the Rocks.
Suspended SkyView Cabin Near RRG
Welcome to Skyview Cabin! A unique all wood construction suspended over a cliffside. What sets our cabin apart is its unique perch – suspended 30 feet up in the air, offering a truly elevated experience. The property is peacefully secluded, yet just a short 20 minute drive to Red River Gorge. Enjoy a nice soak in the hot tub after taking part in all the RRG has to offer : swimming, kayaking, boating, biking, fishing, golfing, hiking, caving, and rock climbing.
Hot Tub! 2 Master BR - Sleeps 6 Adults
Welcome to your cabin in the woods! Newly built with split log siding and tin roof. Front and back covered porches to relax on and enjoy nature! Back porch has dining table, propane grill and jacuzzi hot tub with a view into the woods. Vaulted ceilings and huge windows to let in natural light! Nature trails and cliffs just minutes away. This cabin has the magic of nature you want but still right in the middle of Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Slade?
Slade has a range of stays, including rustic cabins, forest lodges, and campgrounds that immerse visitors in nature. Properties near the Red River Gorge or Natural Bridge State Resort Park are frequently suggested for their easy access to trails and adventure options.
What are the best things to do in Slade with kids?
Kids can enjoy short scenic hikes, visit the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, or try paddling in nearby rivers. Ranger-led programs and easy cave walks create fun ways for families to explore nature together.
What are some of the best things to do in Slade?
Hike through the Red River Gorge, cross the natural sandstone bridge at Natural Bridge State Resort Park, or try guided rock climbing. Canoeing, ziplining, and exploring local cuisine and artwork round out a visit.
How is the weather in Slade?
Slade has cool winters around 28–44°F (-3–7°C), warming to 56–76°F (13–24°C) in late spring, with peak summer days near 85°F (29°C). Rain falls throughout the year, and humidity can make summer afternoons feel warmer.
When is the best time to visit Slade?
Spring and fall are often recommended for Slade, when temperatures are milder and forests brim with wildflowers or vibrant foliage. These seasons also draw outdoor events and are favored for comfortable hiking and climbing conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Slade?
Explore Natural Bridge State Resort Park, the Red River Gorge Geological Area, and local climbing crags. Many visitors also check out the Kentucky Reptile Zoo and small artisan shops for regional crafts.
What are some hiking trails in Slade?
Slade has access to celebrated trails like the Original Trail in Natural Bridge State Resort Park, Gray's Arch Trail, and auxiliary routes through the Red River Gorge. Each trail features unique sandstone formations, forest scenery, and viewpoints.
What are some family activities we can do in Slade?
Families often hike accessible trails in the Red River Gorge, paddle or fish in nearby rivers, or try zipline adventures. Picnic areas, caves, and ranger-led nature programs add variety for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Slade?
Day trips from Slade often include exploring the Red River Gorge, visiting Natural Bridge State Resort Park, or touring local farms and small mountain towns. Unique caves and scenic byways are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Slade?
Many cabins, cottages, and campgrounds in and around Slade welcome pets. Check specific property policies before booking, and explore the region’s pet-friendly trails and green spaces together.
What are some local tips for visiting Slade?
Arrive early at popular trailheads to find parking, and always pack out trash to help preserve local trails. Locals suggest stopping at small cafés for homemade treats, and checking weather forecasts before exploring outdoor sites.
What is Slade known for?
Slade is widely known as a gateway to the Red River Gorge, drawing rock climbers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Its scenic cliffs, natural stone arches, and rugged landscapes are central to the area's appeal.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Slade?
Explore quiet forest trails, sandstone arches tucked away from crowds, and small local art studios around Slade. Some visitors also mention quirky roadside attractions and lesser-known waterfall spots within the area.
What are the best foods to try in Slade?
Slade has locally rooted Appalachian flavors, with dishes like country ham, fried catfish, and homemade biscuits frequently suggested. Many enjoy sampling seasonal produce, cornbread, and classic pies at community restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Slade?
Bring comfortable hiking shoes, layers for changing weather, and rain gear, as Slade's conditions can shift seasonally. A reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and insect repellent are often recommended for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Slade like?
Slade has a laid-back evening atmosphere, with casual restaurants, local taverns, and spots featuring live music on select nights. Many visitors unwind by sharing stories around a campfire or enjoying local food after a day outdoors.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Slade?
Slade hosts outdoor-themed festivals, community gatherings, and seasonal events, particularly in spring and fall. Outdoor workshops and nature celebrations are frequently suggested for those interested in local culture and the region's natural beauty.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Slade?
Slade has a range of family-friendly stays, including cabins, houses, and lodges. Many rentals are close to outdoor activities like hiking and rock climbing, making it easy for families to explore the area together.
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