If you’re a history buff and outdoor lover, be ready for an experience of a lifetime in the Yukon. Situated in northwest Canada, this region is filled with mountains, hiking trails, glaciers, alpine lakes, historic sites, and museums documenting history dating back to the ice age. With a plethora of things to do, you won’t be left wanting for adventure or knowledge during your visit. Start by exploring the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Center that houses exhibits of ice-sage animals and the area’s initial inhabitants. Afterwards, see various wildlife at Yukon Wildlife Preserve, and don’t forget to stop by the renowned Emerald Lake. Additionally, this place has many accommodation options. From well-equipped family cottages to off-grid homes, check out the following best cabin rentals in the Yukon, Canada.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.
1. Vic's Place, Johnsons Crossing (from USD 182)
This cabin, with access to a picturesque lake, offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. It’s perfect for those who want to reconnect with nature. Although the cabin has electricity, there’s no running water – but don’t worry, it’s delivered fresh daily. You can cook up hearty meals on an antique wood cookstove or use the microwave and hot plate. Relax in the cozy indoors with a fireplace, or explore the surrounding area where you might spot local wildlife.
With 2 hectares (4.94 acres) of secluded property, guests can enjoy the entire house and its amenities. The outdoor fire pit and picnic area are ideal for family gatherings, and an array of entertainment options such as music, board games, children’s toys, and a complete library will keep everyone entertained. The cabin is pet-friendly at no extra charge, making it the ideal retreat for the whole family.
Top guest reviews
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vic's place is super cozy stayed there for 2 nights in februarywe love the space the green area the large table for not only eating but play board gamesthe collection of books was fascinating the bed was comfortableCleanliness:
nice clean quiet place at a good priceeverything’s was clean and you will find all you needso cozy and clean lots of character and homey touchestonnes of character but extremely clean and well-maintainedgreat stay in a dry cabin in the yukonHost:
hosts were very friendlyand minnie was an excellent hostthe hosts are helpful and friendlyperfect spot and great hoststhe hosts even checked in on us; a nice touchRead more reviewsLocation:
minnie’s place is a paradisevic's place is such a gem in the middle of the beautiful yukon territorywhat a great place to spend a weekendthe best cabin near whitehorse everything was perfect the place is so beautiful and cozysuch a great place to spend time with family or friends
2. Abode offering a unique blend of nature and comfort in Whitehorse (from USD 134)
Whether it’s the tranquil hum of Deep Creek or the allure of endless wilderness, this cabin with a hot tub in the Yukon offers a unique blend of nature and comfort. With winter’s frost, gear up for cross-country skiing, ice fishing, or perhaps a mesmerizing aurora viewing. Summers radiate with daylight, inviting water enthusiasts to paddle out to Lake Laberge, or trail lovers to explore the surrounding beauty.
Inside, you’ll find a plush queen bed complemented by a versatile sofa bed, accommodating up to four guests. The contemporary kitchen, equipped with essentials including a Nespresso machine, promises delightful meals. Chill evenings? The gas fireplace ensures cozy vibes. And, whenever the mood strikes, dip into your hot tub, accessible around the clock. Stay connected with their seamless Wi-Fi, and when it’s time to unwind, the curated board games and TV beckon.
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the cabin was very well appointed with a comfortable bed and lots of games & dvdsvery comfortable and warm with a well-equipped kitchenCleanliness:
we loved how clean and cozy it iscomfy clean space with a beautiful hot tub highly recommendloved every moment the cabin was clean and very comfortableHost:
amazing spot and the host was greatpretty amazing spot and yvonne is a great hostsuch a lovely getaway the hosts thought of every little detail and made the cabin so comfortableloveliest host and best experience the cabin is new and well equippedthe trails/lake were great for fat biking and snowshoeing (equipment provided by hosts) and cross-country skiingRead more reviewsLocation:
the cabin and location were beautifulthis place was well worth itworth the $ place is brand new and easily the nicest luxury cabin in the yukonan absolutely amazing place to stay
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3. The Birdhouse, Marsh Lake (from USD 99)
Want to escape the noise of city life? Book this off-grid chalet located in a forested area, close to Marsh Lake. The one-bedroom cottage in the Yukon doesn’t have power or internet — it’s just you and nature. Also, the location is known for fishing, horseback riding, hiking, and other outdoor activities. And, you can rent fishing gear, camping equipment, bikes, and more on site.
The interior boasts a wood stove to keep you warm and a well-appointed kitchen for your cooking needs. In addition, you’ll find a shower (from May to mid-September) and a toilet outside for use. Dogs are allowed for an additional nightly fee of 5 CAD (4 USD).
4. Haven in the Willows, Haines Junction (from USD 307)
Overlooking St. Elias Mountain Range, this two-bedroom cottage can fit a family of six people. Despite its serene location, you’ll be a five-minute drive from the heart of the town and close to landmarks, including Pine Lake.
This 2-story cottage is beautifully made with Alaskan logs and features more than 1500 square feet (139.4 square meters) of comfortable space. It features a spacious living room with board games, complimentary WiFi, satellite TV, and a Wii console for your entertainment. The house also has a fully equipped kitchen and a deck with a barbecue grill, so you can rustle up something delicious whenever hunger strikes.
Top guest reviews
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we had a wonderful time in this really comfortable cabin in a spectacular part of the worldwe haven't slept in a beds as cozy as these in what seemed like forevera very cozy place to relax and unwindCleanliness:
it is the taj mahal of the yukon so comfortable clean and well equipped thank youthe house is very spacious and attractive and the kitchen is unusually well equippedHost:
the owners were very responsive to any questionsthe hosts are wonderfully kind and welcoming providing us with everything we neededmy hats off to the owners for an amazing job well donedonna was exceptionally easy to deal with and very accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect for exploring kluane national parka perfect place to spend some time exploring kluanethe location of this home was in an excellent location for easy access to whitehorse and kluane np
5. Welcoming cabin for two, Whitehorse
Experience a romantic stay with your partner in this one-bedroom cabin nestled in the Whitehorse countryside. It’s a five-minute walk to Takhini Hot Springs and many hiking and skiing trails.
The spacious cabin is welcoming and neat. The kitchen is equipped with modern cooking appliances and pantry items, including vinegar, oil, tea, and more for use. You can relax in the living room and watch TV or surf the internet with the available high-speed WiFi. And on a winter evening, unwind by the campfire or on the deck observing the Northern Lights.
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
1.52 km (1.0 mi) from Yukon Wildlife PreserveAccommodates: 2
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the bed and sofa were extremely comfortable tooa few breakfast items were also made available including the most delicious organic coffee (locally roasted)the sofa in the living room is super comfygreat cabin with local hiking trails a well stocked kitchen wonderful deck and beautifully landscaped yardcozy and little piece of heaven in whitehorseCleanliness:
exceptionally clean with everything you needit was clean and comfortablevery clean and beautiful place to staybeautiful and clean cabin in the woodsclean comfy and welcoming quiet at nightHost:
fay was a wonderful hostvery kind thoughtful and helpful hostsgreat hosts and stunning propertyfay and gunther were excellent hostsfay and gunter are wonderful hosts and want to make sure you are comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
the house location was greatwonderful time in a beautiful locationa great location - close drive to downtown whitehorsegreat location for north side of whitehorseit's also about a minute walk from the hot springs which is a great bonus
6. Lake View Cabin, Marsh Lake (from USD 124)
From the mesmerizing views of Marsh Lake to many outdoor activities nearby, you’ll want to linger in this two-bedroom cabin. It can accommodate up to six people, and active guests can indulge in paddling, horseback riding, hiking, and fishing.
After an action-packed day, recline in the plush seating room featuring a propane fireplace. The kitchen is fully appointed for your culinary needs. Outside, there’s a barbecue grill and a fire pit at your disposal. There is no internet here, but you can rent a satellite phone in case of an emergency. What’s more, Whitehorse is 40 minutes away by car.
7. Lovely cabin with a garden, Faro (from USD 66)
You’ll instantly fall in love with the location and features of this cabin that is custom-built by the host. It’s set on a 10-acre (4-hectare) wooded lot in the Magundy River Valley, next to a river and surrounded by hills. Here, you can enjoy serene walks to the river and enjoy bird-watching or engage in ice fishing in winter.
Additionally, the cabin has a functional kitchen and seating area. The host also offers baked goods for your convenience, and there’s a garden to help yourself with lettuce. When the sun goes down, gather around the outdoor fire pit to roast marshmallows. Pets are allowed here, and canoe and bike rentals are also on offer.
Top guest reviews
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we loved how clean the cabin wasthe cabin itself was extremely clean well kept and nicely decoratedcabin is exceptionally clean and ready to gotheir cabin is so comfortable very clean and had everything we neededwhat a great little cabin beautiful super clean great to get back to natureHost:
checking in was seamless and the hosts were kindthe couple are amazing hosts very systematic and organized propertysabine & mike are wonderful hoststhey were very helpful in offering suggestions for local activities and for lending us snowshoesthe hosts are so friendly and helpful and can tell you all about the areaRead more reviewsLocation:
the property is located in a beautiful part of the yukon close to some interesting sightsgreat place to get awaywe both agree; sabine and michael's place has been our best stay experiencea wonderful place to stay and explore the areagreat place to spend a week or two
8. Lakefront cabin with a sauna, Whitehorse (from USD 104)
If you wish to disconnect from the modern world, this two-bedroom cabin in the wilderness of Little Salmon Lake is your best bet. By disconnecting, we mean that you won’t have access to electricity, WiFi, and phone service for your stay period. Plus, you’ll need to know how to make fire, ice auger to get water during winter, and fetch water from the nearby stream in summer.
In addition, thanks to this log cabin’s location, you can enjoy canoeing in the river and hiking. If you don’t feel like going out, you can use the available books, board games, guitar, or even loosen up in the sauna. It also has a well-equipped kitchen and an outhouse.
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amazing host and place had everythingmarion was a very helpful hostthe hosts were wonderful and attentive to ensuring our stay was perfectthe host is great and we are well-informed before checking innanother great stay amazing hosts and a beautiful little secluded spotRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is like paradisethe location was easy to findlocation was great - very secluded but easy to get tobeautiful location thanks for the great experiencerustic off grid cabin in a lovely location
9. Comfortable cabin near the Kluane National Park, Haines Junction (from USD 93)
Experience absolute tranquility in this one-bedroom cabin surrounded by miles of forest and close to the renowned Kluane National Park. You’ll be away from it all, yet only 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) from Haines Junction, where you’ll find a liquor store, eateries, a bank, and gas stations.
Featuring a double bunk bed and a fold-out couch, the cabin can sleep four guests. In addition, it comes with a fireplace and a fully appointed kitchen with an earth cooler to keep your drinks and food fresh. The cabin also has an outhouse with bathroom essentials. Also, you’ll need to bring your water (there’s a river nearby), duvets, kitchen towels, and other necessities.
Top guest reviews
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the beds are just foam mattresses but they are adequatethe cabin is cozy and has a nice view of mountains beyond the treesCleanliness:
everything was organized and cleanso cozy clean and perfect for relaxing & exploringvery clean cabin was wonderfully set up and instructions/notes were very helpfulyou also have to deal with an outhouse which was clean and well supplied with essentials) there was not a single spider in the cabin and it was remarkably clean and well maintainedHost:
host was very helpful everything is as stated great experiencethe host took the time to communicate with me and find the cabin was easylis was a wonderfully helpful host and the cabin has been built and kept very wellRead more reviewsLocation:
incredible location super cute cabingood location to the parkwonderful location and beautiful rustic cabinsuch a stellar location nestled below kluane's epic mountain range :)great cabin near kluane park and haines junction very quiet and lovely place
10. Cozy cabin amidst nature, Whitehorse (from USD 152)
Enjoy unparalleled views of the Northern Lights on a clear winter night while you vacation in this one-bedroom cabin. It’s situated in wooded land in the Whitehorse area, about a 25-minute drive away from the town. Here, you’ll find many hiking trails to explore. Even the historic Lake Laberge is around the corner. The house is entirely private and can sleep four guests comfortably. It features a plush seating area and an open functional kitchen.
Top guest reviews
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oma and opa's cabin was clean cosy and very quietthe cottage is clean and comfortable :-) we'll be backRead more reviewsHost:
darcy was very nice and helpful responding quickly to our questions before arrival
11. Log cabin overlooking Crag Lake, Yukon (from USD 151)
You and your small family of four will love every moment in this two-bedroom chalet situated on a foothill with stunning vistas of Crag Lake in the distance. Its interior is adorned with beautiful artworks by the local artist, Emma Barr. This cabin, overlooking Crag Lake, offers modern home amenities, including a washer and dryer.
Board games, puzzles, a TV, and a Bose Bluetooth player are also available to keep you entertained indoors. You can test your culinary skills in the gourmet kitchen or enjoy outdoor cooking on the barbecue. On a cold winter evening, you can relax around the private fire pit and swap stories. Bikes are available for rent, should you wish to explore the area.
Top guest reviews
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perfect combination for us out of the city but with all the amenities (power heat hot water kitchen)Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and quite well equippedfirst of aa it is extremely cleanthese cabins are very well built and unique and cleanHost:
it was a nice surprise to meet roger the raven who befriended with the owner's familyperfectly outfitted including a kitchen aid mixer host is delightful and helpfulthe owners were so friendly accommodating and welcoming the cabin it self was clean stocked and cozyRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great for a trip to skagway and exploring the southern lakesgreat location where you can get back to the tranquility of nature
Make the best of your stay in the Yukon
These best cabin rentals in the Yukon, Canada, are designed to disconnect you from the hustle and bustle of everyday life while offering the comforts of a home. They provide a perfect base to allow you to enjoy Yukon’s attractions, including historic sites and museums.
For more choices, you can explore a diverse selection of Airbnb rentals in the Yukon, Oklahoma, ensuring a memorable stay for your trip.
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