Top 12 Pet-Friendly Cabins Near French Lick, Indiana - Updated 2024

Anne Gabrielle
Anne Gabrielle 
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Nestled in Southern Indiana, the picturesque resort town of French Lick is a must-visit destination for holidayers. It used to be a little trading post back in the 19th century. The most well-known aspect of this area is its natural hot springs due to the health advantages they offer. In addition to the long-standing heritage of French Lick, there is a wide variety of activities and attractions available for tourists, such as the French Lick West Baden Museum, Big Splash Adventure, and French Lick Casino.

Escape the bustling city life and start planning a getaway to this charming town. The best part is you don’t have to leave your furry friend behind. For a truly remarkable experience, check out these top pet-friendly cabins near French Lick, Indiana.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Cozy log cabin with a loft twin room (from USD 180)

This cozy log cabin nestled amidst the woods is ideal for a refreshing break in the lap of nature. It features a compact open-concept room with separate living and cooking areas. The room leads into the bathroom and the comfortable double bedroom. You can also find a loft that includes two twin beds, which, along with the double room, makes the cabin ideal for a small family.

This dog-friendly cabin in French Lick allows you to bring two canine friends not weighing more than 50 lbs (22.7 kg). Keep in mind that you will have to pay an additional 25 USD pet fee per night.

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French Lick, Indiana, United States
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

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2. Charming retreat in a tranquil setting (from USD 160)

For your next retreat, detox your mind and body and reconnect with nature while staying in this rustic cabin surrounded by woods. It is a lovely place to stay that allows you to bring along your trusty furry friends. Your host provides complimentary state park passes and area maps should you wish to explore the verdant land.

The two-story hideaway features an equipped kitchen and bathroom on the lower floor and a bedroom on the upper floor. It also boasts a generous outdoor space where you can have a fun cookout on the barbecue and gather on the picnic tables. You can also lounge or sip your morning coffee on the front porch while relishing the charming views.

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Birdseye, Indiana, United States
cabin 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

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3. Serene cabin atop a hill (from USD 198)

This cabin is perfect for those looking for a tranquil experience, thanks to its quiet location in Southern Indiana and nature-inspired setting. It includes two bedrooms, one of which has a loft. This hideaway features a hot tub with gorgeous views of the forest. If desired, guests can use the outdoor grill.

Patoka Lake is located close by, providing visitors with the opportunity to partake in various aquatic activities such as fishing and boating. In addition to that, the property is conveniently situated near casinos, golf courses, and go-karting tracks. Pets are welcome to stay with the guests for an extra fee of 15 USD per pet per day.

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French Lick, Indiana, United States
Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
cabin was super clean and well maintained
fully equipped clean and comfortable
wonderful property clean extremely cozy and private
Host:
the owner was wonderful to communicate with
millie and terry are wonderful hosts with great communication and generous hospitality
we wanted a remote getaway and we got it the owners are wonderful to deal with
Location:
this was a beautiful cabin in a quiet private location
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4. Hawk Hill Cabin (from USD 449)

This secluded hilltop lodge boasts gorgeous forest scenery, ideal for a nature getaway. Accommodating a big group, the cabin features a spacious and bright living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a front patio with wonderful views. Its interior boasts an 11.5-inch movie screen and an infrared sauna for relaxation and entertainment. An outdoor fire pit, porch swing, hammocks, and chairs may also be used by guests.

Two pets may stay with their owners if given prior approval by the host, and a 50 USD additional fee applies. The rental also provides several crates for dogs to sleep in, making it one of the best dog-friendly places to stay near French Lick.

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Paoli, Indiana, United States
cabin 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
he knew i was a purdue fan and had the projection tv on the game ready for our arrival
it is a beautiful spacious cabin with enough room for a family gathering
Host:
clint was very helpful with our stay
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5. Charming retreat with hot tub (from USD 235)

Moondance and Yin-Yang cabins are twin lodges located beside a river. They both have the same amount of space and design and can house a total of six people. The cabins come with a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a porch that leads to the hot tub and barbecue grill. There is a spacious garden with a fire pit and charcoal grill, and the cabins have a loft with spectacular views of the river.

Furry friends are permitted in the cabins for an extra 45 USD per night per pet.

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Cannelton, Indiana, United States
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
bud wand michelle were super friendly and the cabin was clean and perfect in every way
Host:
must say all the locals were very friendly enjoyed learning about the area
Location:
it's a great place to sit by the river and relax
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6. Contemporary cabin accessible to the downtown area (from USD 222)

This serene, brightly lit sanctuary in the middle of a forest is only 5 miles (8.05 kilometers) from Downtown French Lick. Nearby attractions such as Patoka Lake and Big Splash Water Park are within easy reach.

Prepare home-cooked meals before an adventure-filled trip using the kitchen that’s packed with all the necessary amenities. To ensure that guests have a relaxing holiday and are entertained indoors, the lodge includes central air conditioning, satellite TVs, and ping-pong tables.

Consider leaving your phone behind and connecting with nature since there is no WiFi and limited phone service if you decide to stay at this cabin. You can bring your pet along as well. There’s a private backyard where they can stretch their legs and play.

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French Lick, Indiana, United States
63 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very nice clean new cabin
Host:
matt and his wife are such amazing hosts
Location:
great place to get away
this cabin is a wonderful place to stay
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7. Distinctive cabin in the woods (from USD 170)

This pet-friendly cabin near Patoka Lake is a simple yet modern one-bedroom accommodation. This is a perfect hideaway for a small group, featuring a fully furnished kitchen, a veranda, and an outside fire pit. If desired, guests can also partake in enjoyable activities such as fishing, camping, boating, and bird watching.

You’ll also be lucky to spot some wildlife within the vicinity. A maximum of two furry friends are welcome as long as they weigh no more than 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms). Note that there’s a pet fee of 50 USD.

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Eckerty, Indiana, United States
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i’m also a huge chris stapleton fan
the walk to the lake was nice and peaceful the view out the kitchen window was so amazing
Cleanliness:
property was amazing clean and very relaxing
it was very clean and well taken care of
Location:
this was such a cute little place
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8. Solar-powered cabin with an indoor fireplace (from USD 78)

This off-grid cabin in the forest is a perfect respite from life’s hustle and bustle. Its energy source is solar and wind-based, and the water is collected and filtered via a rainwater system. It features an indoor fireplace to keep the place warm and toasty, and there’s a kitchen for your meal preparation. If you need a breather, you can chill out in the garden area. Guests may also partake in outdoor activities, including hiking, golfing, canoeing, cave exploring, and skiing.

Since it is situated in an isolated area, there is no access to cell service, WiFi, or television. Dogs can tag along as well but remember to keep them on a leash when outside the rental.

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Paoli, Indiana, United States
61 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean comfortable roomy
the cabin was super clean and comfortable
the house/cabin was clean and had everything we needed
loved staying here and look forward to going back it was clean comfortable and quiet
edward was great about describing exactly how to get everything set up i had no problems everything was clean
Host:
owner ed was very hospitable and helpful
owner (ed) was very accommodating a good person
we had an amazing time edward was very communicative and willing to help if needed
edward was a hospitable thoughtful easygoing guy
edward was helpful and friendly
Location:
it's central to so many attractions and great restaurants
location is perfect for being away from people but close enough to grab groceries or dinner
super close to beautiful trails in the hoosier national forest
interesting stay 10/10 would recommend if you are looking for peace and quiet
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9. Fully furnished secluded cabin (from USD 266)

Conveniently accessible to Downtown French Lick is this two-bedroom lodge that can accommodate eight guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a loft with views of the forest, and a laundry room. Satellite TVs and a ping-pong table are also available for guests’ entertainment.

Prepare to relax and take a break from your social media as the cabin’s remote location has limited phone reception and no access to the internet. A dog weighing less than 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms) can accompany guests for an additional fee of 50 USD.

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French Lick, Indiana, United States
cabin 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
i enjoyed not having the wi-fi as we had more family time together while at the cabin
Location:
it was close to the polor express yet far enough to have peace and quite
great location when golfing french lick courses
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10. Serenity Cabins (from USD 131)

This pet-friendly abode situated on a lake in Hoosier National Forest has cozy bedrooms and can accommodate a medium-sized group. The property has a garden, a veranda, and a kitchen connected to the living room. For outdoor activities, visitors can use the barbecue grill and fire pit. Please be advised that WiFi is unavailable and cellular reception is unreliable, making it a perfect place to reconnect with nature.

Furthermore, guests should lower their voices after 10 pm, and pets should not be left unattended in the rental. Two cats or dogs are welcome as long as they weigh less than 50 pounds (22.68 kilograms).

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Taswell, Indiana, United States
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and well equipped
cabin was clean and everything was just as described
the cabin is clean and cozy the grounds well taken care of
i was impressed with the cleanliness and effort that went into making the cabin comfortable
Host:
tim is an excellent host
peaceful quiet area beautiful property and great owners
Location:
great location for what we was needing it for
loved the quietness of the location
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11. Bennett Place Cabin

Bennett Place Cabin is a two-bedroom listing near Patoka Lake. This ideal spot can host up to six people, making it the best weekend hideaway with your loved ones, including your pets. There’s a spacious backyard where your furry friends can run around and play. From the front porch, you can take in the beautiful sunset or enjoy a relaxing dip in the private hot tub.

Moreover, the Osborn boat ramp, Patoka Lake Winery, and French Lick Casino are all within easy access. If you stay more than a week, you can get discounts from the owner.

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37 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the electric fireplace was nice and relaxing in the living room as well as very comfortable couches
everything was smooth accurate comfortable clean
Cleanliness:
the cabin is clean and as advertised
was clean and well kept
the cabin was clean and beautiful
the place was very clean and cute
clean well-represented quiet and comfortable
Host:
great host and very responsive
great host easy to communicate with
a++++++ listing jordan is truly a super host his listing was spot-on spent an entire week here with family
Location:
close to many attractions
absolutely loved the cabin and the location
good location and easy drives to all the places we visited
great place to kick back and enjoy peace and quiet
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12. Radiant cabin with kayaks (from USD 199)

This vibrant three-bedroom cabin is situated in the middle of the woods. It is ideal for retreats or large gatherings. A private deck with breathtaking views of the Hoosier National Forest is also a top-tier feature of this cabin. It is equipped with central air conditioning, a spacious kitchen, and a 72-inch HDTV with streaming services.

Guests can use other amenities on the water such as kayaks and life jackets. A hammock, camp chairs, and firewood are also offered to visitors. A 10% discount is provided by the owner if you stay longer than seven nights. Concerned about leaving your furry friends behind? No worries - pets are welcome in this cabin. You can play catch with them in the private backyard.

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Paoli, Indiana, United States
58 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 6 Beds 9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very clean with great communication from host
exacy as described and very clean
comfortable clean well stocked and overall a nice place to stay
the home was very clean and modern
elizabeth has thought of everything and the cabin is super clean and well-stocked
Host:
the best hospitality that i have experienced on airbnb the hosts are so accommodating and communicative
the hosts were responsive and super-friendly
hosts are great and very accommadating
the host is incredibly responsive and thoughtful
our host answered all of our questions very quickly and was amazingly sweet
Location:
the location is just amazing and the cabin is thoughtfully constructed
the location is within easy reach of civilization i
must see a place to relax and unwind
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Take in the lovely, peaceful atmosphere of French Lick

Do you feel the need to get away from it all and enjoy a quiet time surrounded by nature? Look no further than French Lick and its surrounding area. From riverside lodges to cabins tucked away in the woods, these properties will let you and your furry friends have a peaceful and calming vacation. Hurry and book one of these pet-friendly cabins for rent near French Lick, Indiana.

However, if you are not travelling with a pet, you can explore more charming accommodation options. While you can find several cabins with hot tubs for a relaxing escape, you can also look for an Airbnb vacation rental in French Lick for a homelike stay.

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