9 Best Log Cabins In Canada

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Known as the “Great White North,” Canada is the second-largest country in the world in terms of total land area. What makes it a sought-after travel destination? Large cities, such as Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal, draw tourists. The best places to visit in Canada include a lot of tourist attractions. Its diverse landscape of mountains, rivers, forests, and valleys offers a lot of adventure. These include the Rocky Mountains, the Coast Mountains, and the Laurentian Mountains. Parks and resorts, such as Whistler Blackcomb and the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, are famous for winter sports. If you love the outdoors or want to recharge, you should also go for a scenic train ride in Canada. Whether you are planning to hike, ski, or take a scenic drive, it is a country worth exploring. Check out below for the best log cabins in 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 March 01, 2024.

1. Hummingbird Cabin in Pemberton, British Columbia (from USD 290)

Nestled above Pemberton Valley, Hummingbird Cabin is a luxury log cabin holiday in Canada offering activities, such as trophy trout fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, and canoeing. Other adventures include hiking and mountain climbing at Joffre Lakes Provincial Park. You can also enjoy the golf courses at the base of Mount Currie or on Whistler Blackcomb. Pemberton is 15 minutes away while Whistler Blackcomb is 40 minutes away from the property.

Sleeping four guests, the cabin has one bedroom and loft, each with a queen-sized bed. There is one full bath. A fully appointed kitchen and cozy living area will make your stay comfortable. The dock offers astonishing views of Ivey Lake and Mount Currie.

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515.93 km (320.6 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
30 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
cabin was very clean and prepared for us
the cabin was clean and nice in a beautiful setting
Host:
the caretaker was very welcoming and helpful
our host was awesome and we will look forward to our next stay
the cabin was well appointed and the host was very welcoming and helpful
caretaker on site was great available as needed but gave us space otherwise
raold greeted us when arriving and was friendly and responsive
Location:
a perfect place to get away and relax
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2. Exquisite log cabin retreat for couples in Collingwood, Ontario (from USD 240)

Overlooking a beautiful pond and picturesque view of the Blue Mountains, this private and secluded rental cabin in Canada is the perfect getaway for couples. The air-conditioned cabin has large windows, a fully appointed kitchen, a full bathroom, a fireplace, and a propane furnace. Outside, there is a veranda to watch beautiful sunsets and a firepit for a snug and quiet evenings under the stars.

For some shopping and dining, downtown Collingwood is 10 minutes away. The cabin is only 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Collingwood Scenic Caves. A trip to Blue Mountain Ski Resort for skiing, hiking, or biking will take 7.4 mi (11.9 km). You can also head over to Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain for some pampering. It is only 5.6 mi (9 km) from the cabin.

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Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
2719.7 km (1690.0 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cabin is super cozy and comfortable with spectacular views- an excellent place to rest
Cleanliness:
very professional- clean organized great communication
it was very clean and had all the amenities that one could ever want
it was spotless clean and you can tell the owners really care about the experience of the tenant
Location:
this was the most perfect location we’ve ever stayed
beautiful property perfect location for a relaxing getaway the pictures are exactly what you will find upon arrival
it was a beautiful and relaxing place to get away for our anniversary
we loved that we were close to everything collingwood offered but didn’t want to leave the beautiful cabin
it's so unique private and calming to be there
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3. The Whitewater Chalet in Nelson, British Columbia (from USD 268)

Located 10 minutes from the town of Nelson, this lovely log cabin holiday in Canada is surrounded by lush forests. The Whitewater Chalet provides a balance between nature and convenience. You have access to a creek, waterfall, and private trails within the property. Get lost in your surroundings while soaking in an eight-person hot tub propped on a landing just above the chalet.

The chalet has four bedrooms and two full baths that can sleep up to eight guests. There is a separate cabin with a queen-sized bed as well. The main property also features a kitchen, living area, dining area, and two outdoor decks. During summer, you can go hiking, fishing, and mountain biking. In the winter, engage in winter sports at Whitewater Ski Resort, which is five minutes from the property.

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115.51 km (71.8 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
76 reviews   Wifi Available
chalet 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was proactive and super responsive
the owner was beyond pleasant to deal with and made sure the entire vacation was hassle free
a short trip into town great place and amazing hosts we will definitely be back
Location:
the location is simply wonderful
secluded yet close to the beautiful town of nelson
quiet peaceful and remote without being too isolated
the place was tidy and the location was amazing
such a beautiful place close to ski hill
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4. Lakefront cabin with panoramic views in Traverse Bay, Manitoba (from USD 405)

This log house lies along Traverse Bay. It sits on 28 ac (11.3 ha) of land with a private road and across the water from Victoria Beach. The house offers incredible views of the lake. Sleeping up to 10 guests, there are 3 bedrooms in this 2,100-sq ft (195-sq m) property. It offers a large kitchen and a wood-burning stove.

The property boasts a beautifully rustic ambiance with its natural wood furnishings. Outside, there are barbecue facilities, comfortable seating, and an all-year-round hot tub on the lower deck. Options for activities nearby include fishing, golfing, kayaking, and more. During winter, some of the activities are water skiing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing.

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1366.13 km (848.9 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
52 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
loved this private property with beautiful rustic look but all the cozy amenities
we had an awesome time at this cottage great rooms comfortable beds
the spacious room was perfect for the group of 8
there were fresh flowers on the tables and chopped wood at the door ready for us to use
the screened in room was perfect for playing games etc
Cleanliness:
inside the cabin was very clean and welcoming
we enjoyed our weekend getaway easy to find clean and had everything we needed
clean well taken care of with great views
our group was so impressed by the beauty cleanliness and ease to rent this lakefront rustic log cabin
Host:
owners were very good with commacation
Location:
the location is wonderful i highly recommend going to albert beach which is close by
much time was spent in the hot tub and beautiful beaches close by were a plus
love the location and great communication with the owners
we had a great stay with our family location was perfect and the property had plenty of space
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5. The Gallery Cabin in Salt Spring Island, British Columbia (from USD 122)

Located on Salt Spring Island, Gallery Cabin is one of the largest log cabins in Canada surrounded by gardens and forests. The property sits on a 2.5-ac (1-ha) property that also has a fine art gallery and a sculpture park. This century-old log cabin has a newly-restored bathroom and kitchenette, as well as a queen-sized bed ideal for solo travelers or couples. Breakfast items are provided, including fresh bread from an on-site bakery.

Ganges, Churchill Beach, and Hastings House Hotel are just a short walk from the cabin. Salt Spring Island boasts many galleries, studios, and music venues. You can explore the island on foot, by taxi, bus, car, or rental scooter.

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Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
577.19 km (358.7 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
cabin 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is beautiful inside and all necessary kitchen equipment is provided
small but efficient kitchen with everything necessary to cook
wonderful decor with tasty breakfast foods
great breakfast with fresh eggs home-baked bread homemade plum jam milk orange juice and fresh coffee/tea makings
it was small and cozy but had everything you need--including yummy bread and homemade plum jam
Cleanliness:
overall relatively clean except for some spider webs hanging about
it was cozy comfortable and clean
very clean it is a quick walk to moby's pub and ganges isn't that much farther
Host:
owners were really nice to deal with
the owners provided useful tips for sightseeing and access points for hiking
the best part was the amazingly delicious loaf of homemade bread the owners left for us
the location is convenient and the host friendly and helpful but non-intrusive
it's a definite repeatable location hosts are wonderful warm people
Location:
we really liked being walking distance to ganges
great location walking distance to ganges the main centre on saltspring with rests pubs shops groceries and big marina
the cabin is surrounded by gardens including an outdoor sculpture garden which is a pleasure to walk in
this little cabin is a lovely place to stay for a few days
beautiful property with lovely art walk through the woods
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6. Rocky Mountain Getaway in Kimberley, British Columbia (from USD 152)

Rocky Mountain Getaway lies in St. Mary’s River Valley. Nestled between the Rocky Mountains and Purcell Mountain Valley in Kimberley, it is a fully furnished log cabin that can accommodate up to 10 guests (maximum of 8 adults and 2 children).

This cabin has three bedrooms distributed on three levels. There are two and a half baths. The main level features an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining room. Hiking, mountain biking, fishing, skiing, or a trip to town are just some of the activities you can do here.

Nearby attractions include Kimberley Nature Park, which is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from the property, and Trickle Creek Golf Course, which is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. Kimberley Alpine Resort is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from the cabin.

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26.28 km (16.4 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
118 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lots of space for privacy and well stocked kitchen recommended for families and groups of friends
the space couldn’t have been more perfect with everyone having a private area and bathroom
the cabin is a very well equipped comfortable place to stay
Cleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean
beautiful clean and everything we needed
the cabin was spotlessly clean and had everything you could want
clean and stocked with everything you need
the property was spotless clean and as advertised and communication with joanna was quick and easy
Host:
the owners were incredibly responsive to any questions and advice
hosts were great and area is so pretty
joanne was very responsive and flexible with shifting our dates due to covid restrictions
Location:
the location was excellent
location was good for biking hiking & close to town
we loved the location and the neighbourhood
perfect location for hiking and biking trails
this log cabin is in a very peaceful location
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7. The Enchanted Woods Log Cabin in Sunshine Coast, British Columbia (from USD 191)

Tucked in the unspoiled Secret Cove at the heart of Sunshine Coast, this waterfront log cabin has three bedrooms and one bathroom that sleeps six guests. It is located on a forested property. You get impressive views of the forest and the lake from the wraparound deck.

The cabin features a hot tub, a patio, and a private dock on the premises. Secret Cove is a tidal fjord with amazing opportunities for bird watching, marine wildlife, kayaking, swimming, and hiking. Nearby attractions include Creek Falls, Rockwater Secret Cove Resort, and Buccaneer Marina.

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599.14 km (372.3 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
117 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view is amazing the cabin lovely and comfortable
the pictures truly do not do the views justice this place is cozy huge and absolutely beautiful
3 spacious bedrooms are upstairs and beds super comfy
Cleanliness:
it was super clean and we were able to find everything we needed to make some lovely meals
everything was clean and there was everything we needed to cook with
the cabin was very rustic clean and had everything we needed
Location:
beautiful walk to the water
it was a great place to be during a power outage thanks to the wood stove and bq
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8. One-bedroom log cabin in Nordegg, Alberta (from USD 211)

Located in Nordegg, Alberta, this cozy log cabin has a loft area with king- and queen-sized beds. It can accommodate up to four guests. The main floor features a seating area with a cast iron wood stove, a full kitchen, and a bath.

Outside, there is a barbecue grill and a fire pit where you can stay out in the evenings sipping drinks and exchanging stories. This property will make a convenient and comfortable base for your Rocky Mountains adventure. Start by walking the trails of Shundra Meadows and go hiking at Crescent Falls and Siffleur Falls.

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Nordegg, Alberta, Canada
321.61 km (199.9 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
be aware however that the hamlet of nordegg is nearly wifi free
the beds were super comfy and linens were 5 star
comfortable beds luxurious linens (extra blankets for winter months) and great supply of kitchen utensils and cookware
bed was really comfy coffee was delicious kitchen and bathroom stocked with every thing you could need
we loved our time here at this cozy cabin with nearly all emenities
Cleanliness:
cabin is very clean and well equipped with everything you need
the cabin is very clean and in excellent condition
Host:
it is obvious that the owners think of every detail and take pride in their rental
the owners had the cabin meticulously clean
the cabin is very nice and the owners have thought of everything you may need
Location:
great location to enjoy the area
the proximity to many day excursions are easily made from this location
a good place to stay in the forrest
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9. Legacy Log Cabin in Hunstville, Ontario

Situated at the entrance of Legacy Maple Farm, this 1,200-sq ft (111.5-sq m) cabin is perfect for two. Natural light streams through the oversized windows, and there are incredible views of the forests and the rock cliffs. The spacious master bedroom is in the loft. Below is a fully appointed kitchen. There is a heated slate floor in the bathroom, and the shower is custom-built for two.

Legacy Log Cabin is a cabin for all seasons, and you will not run out of activities on the premises. Go hiking on the private trails during summer and spring, or go snowshoeing or snowmobiling during winter. Check with the hosts for the possibility of a tour and see how they make maple syrup. You can also take boat tours, go antique shopping, attend some local festivities, and more.

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2739.6 km (1702.4 mi) from Fort Steele Heritage Town
74 reviews   Wifi Available
cabin 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a cozy log cabin retreat filled with all the amenities needed to enjoy a relaxing get away
my friend had her best sleeping experience with high quality bed and linens
Host:
bill and carolyn were the perfect hosts
bill and carolyn were wonderful hosts and very accommodating
owners are very lovely and cabin is wonderful
carolyn and bill were amazing hosts giving a very thorough introduction at checkin
Location:
we loved the proximity to algonquin park
the cabin and location were perfect for unplugging and slowing down
legacy log cabin is far and away the nicest place we have every found to spend a quiet weekend
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Explore the Great White North

Canada identifies as one of the most desirable places to live in the world. Visit and see for yourself what this country has to offer. Explore not just the large cities but also the great outdoors. Book the best log cabins in Canada and make the most out of your vacation.

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