

A Comprehensive Guide to Small Log Cabin Kits for Future Cabin Owners
Everything you need to know about log cabin kits—what they are, where to find them, and how to build one of your own

This Off-Grid A-Frame Sits in the Middle of Chile's Most Epic National Park
A clever two-structure vacation retreat set mid-mountain in the Andes embraces natural light and the local landscape

How This UK-based Artist Built a Portable Micro Cabin Work Studio from Scratch
Illustrator and woodworker Andrew Groves of Miscellaneous Adventures reflects on his efforts to create a mini sanctuary outside the city

These Minimalist Cube Cabins Bring Community to the Outback in Tasmania
A family compound of connected cabins draws nature in with organic materials and a minimalist design ethos

Wheels Make This Off-Grid Micro Cabin a True Ticket to Freedom
150-square-feet of minimalist prefab goodness, brought to life in just 60 days

Build This Off-Grid Micro Cabin in 2 Weeks for Just $10k
A two-story tiny house designed to maximize natural light and encourage a life lived largely outside among the natural world

This Off-Grid A-Frame Offers 360 Views and Free Breakfast
A clever iteration on the classic design sits among the Australian countryside and rents for a modest fee

An Austere Cabin in Wales Uses Reclaimed Slate to Reconnect With the Land
On the edge of Snowdonia National Park a one-room cabin is built of local rock to embrace nature

A Rare Look Inside Lake Tahoe's Ultimate Alpine Modern Cabin
Norwegian modernism meets California can-do ingenuity, via famed Mork Ulnes Architects

This Swedish Lookout Tower Is Actually a One Room Micro Hotel
A hyper minimalist remote hotel designed with a distinct Japanese sensibility and built high above the forest floor

A Compound of Open-Air Micro Cabins in Mendocino County, CA
One-room pods, elevated tree houses, and luxe outdoor showers comprise this minimalist family retreat

Arch Inspo: Mount Rainier Home Base
A year round residence emphasizing design over size, nestled deep in the PNW forest

Arch Inspo: The Ultimate Upstate Escape
A hyper minimal retreat designed and built by two on a $20k budget

Arch Inspo: One Part Apartment, Two Parts Barn
Striking, contemporary design perfectly blends form and function on a historic Dutch farm

This Summer Hideaway Is both a Cabin & a Cliff Jumping Platform
A 64 sq.ft. shelter slash oversized diving board built by hand with materials from the local hardware store

Arch Inpso: A Nordic Seaside Villa With Russian Roots
A light and airy, spruce-paneled home set against the rugged Baltic Sea

Secret Off-Grid Surf Shack Off the Coast of Vancouver, BC
A truly remote cabin of modest means and stunning views, owner built in just 5 weeks

Photo Essay: Backcountry Hut Snowshoeing Outside Seattle
Swapping city blues for white wonderland in Mount Rainier National Forest

A Closer look at Gestalten's New Cabin Book, The Hinterland
A global tour of the world's most creative and inspiring cabins, cottages, and architectural escapes

The Flathead Lake Treehouse Is Our Dream Montana Property
A decisively minimal, elevated outpost for nature watching