Blue Ox Basecamp Cabin, a cozy loft cabin for 2
Romantic and rustic in all the right ways the Blue Ox Basecamp Cabin is less than 5 miles to the only year-round entrance to the National Park. Guests of the Blue Ox will find an abundance of beautiful trails through the forest for summer hiking or winter snowshoeing. Snowshoes provided at the cabin. This vacation rental is just under a 2-hour drive from Seattle, and under 2.5 hours from Portland.
Inside
Don’t let the rustic charm of the exterior fool you. Guests will find a freshly remodeled interior with clean, modern touches that include the comforts of home. Though the cabin has a full kitchen with all the essentials: a microwave, dishwasher, full size refrigerator, stove, oven, cooking utensils, and coffee maker you’re still close to Ashford restaurants. The open loft upstairs features a queen size bed. Downstairs is the kitchen, bathroom with shower, wood-burning stove fireplace, -50” HDTV with cable TV and movies for relaxing after the great outdoors.
Outside
By the brand new back deck guests will find chopped firewood for the firepit and a private outdoor hot tub. After adventuring outdoors enjoy a relaxing soak surrounded by the sights and sounds of the forest. The cabin has both front and back decks. During the summer and early fall seasons guests have access to a gas BBQ and picnic table in wooded backyard.
Additional Info
Because the mountains are for everyone, the hosts of the cabin are inclusive and welcome LGBTQIA guests. The cabin features an extra filter to purify mountain water. Please note the water in the area is rich with minerals to the extent that even though it’s been filtered, water can appear tinted at times. Given the nature of the open loft the cabin and access to the wood stove this unit is not suitable for children or pets. This cabin is in a thickly wooded housing community, though it feels secluded there are neighbors. For this reason it’s important that no large events or parties are held at the cabin.