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38517 WA-706, Ashford, Washington
Last Updated
May 15, 2026
Deep Forest Cabins at Mount Rainier
A Secluded Romantic Escape in the Woods
Deep Forest Cabins is a collection of three intimate, upscale rustic cabins hidden in 20 acres of pristine forest near Ashford, Washington. Sitting just minutes from the Nisqually (southwest) entrance to Mount Rainier National Park, it offers couples a peaceful, nature‑immersed base for romantic getaways and adventurous retreats.
Hotel Amenities
Property's Highlights
A grouped look at the stay details that shape the atmosphere, comfort, dining, and practical ease of the property.
Setting & Room Feel
Sanctuary
- Secluded 20-acre forest setting
- Private decks with outdoor seating
- Forest and hillside views
- Private lane access
- Queen beds with down comforters
- Gas fireplaces
Dining & Drinks
Nourishment
- Full kitchens with stove, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher
- Cookware, dishes, utensils, knives, and basic supplies
- Coffee maker and coffee grinder
- Complimentary coffee and tea
- Gas BBQ grills on decks
- Toaster
Spa & Restorative Touches
Wellness
- Private outdoor hot tubs
- Indoor two-person jetted soaking tubs (selected cabins)
- Heated tile bathroom floors (Cedar Grove)
- Plush robes
- Organic shampoo, conditioner, and soap
- Natural hypoallergenic cleaning products
Comfort & Convenience
Essentials
- Free Wi-Fi in cabins
- Smart TV (streaming, no live TV reception)
- Bluetooth speakers and aux input
- Parking on site (limited)
- EV charging up to 110V (on request)
- Non-smoking property
- No pets allowed
- Minimum two-night stay
- Text and email contact with hosts
With a high rating and a long history of returning guests, the property is known for its serenity, comfort, and thoughtful touches that make it feel like a private mountain sanctuary rather than a typical rental.
Location: Perfect Base for Mount Rainier Lovers
Adjacent to Nisqually Entrance
Located on a quiet private lane just off WA‑706, Deep Forest Cabins is only a short drive from the Nisqually entrance and about half an hour from Paradise. Couples can spend days hiking, skiing, or chasing wildflowers, then retreat to total seclusion among towering cedars and maples.
Nearby you’ll find:
- Mount Rainier National Park trailheads and viewpoints
- Local restaurants and cafés in Ashford
- A nearby day spa for massages and treatments after long hikes
The setting balances easy access to the park with a feeling of being tucked well away from crowds.
Cabins Designed for Romance and Privacy
Cedar Grove Cabin – Enchanting Forest Hideaway for Two
Cedar Grove Cabin is designed as a romantic retreat for two, wrapped in old‑growth forest. Large windows frame the woods, creating an immersive, tree‑house feel.
Highlights for couples include:
- Indoor two‑person jetted soaking tub with forest views
- Private outdoor hot tub on the deck, encircled by giant cedars
- Heated tile bathroom floors and plush robes
- Cozy gas fireplace and queen bed with down comforter
- Deck with table, chairs, and a gas BBQ for intimate dinners
Guests often comment on how peaceful and impeccably maintained this cabin feels, with wildlife sometimes wandering just beyond the deck.
Maplewild Cabin – Sunny, Open, and Architect‑Designed
Perched on a hillside amid maples and sunlight, Maplewild Cabin was designed in the 1960s by an architect and still feels special and one‑of‑a‑kind.
Couples and small parties enjoy:
- Very private outdoor jetted hot tub on a partially covered deck, ideal for stargazing
- Indoor two‑person jetted tub with skylight view
- Lofted queen bed with a romantic, open layout
- Gas fireplace and comfortable seating area
- Full kitchen thoughtfully stocked for real cooking
- Air conditioning for warm summer days
Many guests describe this cabin as a perfect blend of seclusion and comfort, with extra touches that make it easy to settle in for multi‑night stays.
Mt. Home Log Cabin – Vintage Charm with Modern Comforts
Originally built in the 1940s and later remodeled, Mt. Home Log Cabin is ideal for couples who love classic log‑cabin character with updated amenities.
Features include:
- Private outdoor hot tub beneath towering trees
- Rustic stone gas fireplace and cozy seating
- Queen log bed in a separate upstairs bedroom, plus additional beds in the loft and living room
- Spiral staircase and charming open loft
- Front and back sun decks with BBQ and outdoor seating
Despite its nostalgic feel, the cabin delivers modern comforts such as Wi‑Fi, smart TV (streaming only), and a fully equipped kitchen.
Amenities Tailored to Comfort and Connection
In‑Cabin Comforts
Each cabin offers:
- Private outdoor hot tub
- Indoor jetted soaking tub (Cedar Grove & Maplewild)
- Gas fireplace
- Full kitchen with stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and cooking essentials
- Queen beds with down comforters and soft linens
- Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker, Wi‑Fi, and aux input
- Gas BBQ and outdoor seating on private decks
Guests frequently note that the kitchens are equipped as if by an avid cook, making it easy to prepare gourmet meals together and avoid going out.
Thoughtful, Eco‑Friendly Details
Deep Forest Cabins places a strong emphasis on health and sustainability:
- Natural, hypoallergenic cleaning and laundry products with no harsh chemicals
- Organic shampoos, conditioners, and soaps
- No‑smoking, no‑pets policy for a cleaner, allergen‑reduced environment
EV‑driving couples will also appreciate 110‑volt charging capability (on request), and most carriers get Verizon and T‑Mobile reception.
Atmosphere: A True Mountain Getaway for Couples
This is a quiet, adults‑oriented retreat; many cabins are not suitable for young children, and there are no parties or events allowed. That policy, combined with limited parking and only three cabins on 20 forested acres, keeps the atmosphere peaceful and intimate.
Reviews consistently highlight:
- Deep, restorative quiet under the forest canopy
- A sense of being just off the beaten path, yet moments from the park
- Cabins that feel spotlessly clean and carefully maintained
- A romantic feel that draws couples back for anniversaries and milestone trips
With its serene forest setting, romantic soaking tubs, and unbeatable proximity to the mountain, Deep Forest Cabins stands out as one of the most enchanting mountain getaways in the Mount Rainier area for couples seeking reconnection and quiet adventure.
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