Tiny Cabin * Nature Shower * near Parks & 4 Lakes
Entire cabin in South River, Canada
- 2 guests
- 1 bedroom
- 1 bed
- 1 bath
Hosted by Donna
- Superhost
- 3 years hosting
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Exceptional check-in experience
Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.
Comfy bed for better sleep
The room-darkening shades and extra bedding are loved by guests.
Raven’s Nest wraps you in five acres of peaceful forest — a private retreat for 2 where you can slow down and reconnect.
Wake to birdsong, treetop views, and wildlife outside your window in bed.
Enjoy your coffee at sunrise in the Muskoka chairs, soaking up the forest sights and sounds.
Soak in a warm outdoor
Nature Shower (hot water) under the pines.
Spend your day hiking or kayaking just 20 minutes away, then unwind by the fire under a sky full of stars.
Book now - escape to nature!
The space
Raven’s Nest is a bright, modern Tiny Cabin located on a 5 acre Homestead. It is located in its own area at the back of the property 325 feet away from the main residence where hosts live. Guests are assured the privacy as the area at the back and around the Cabin is dedicated to them during their stay. Raven's Nest is the only guest cabin on the property.
This 96 sq ft cabin is perfect for two adults seeking privacy and peaceful nature. Wake to birdsong and treetop views, enjoy sunrise coffee in Muskoka chairs, soak in the hot‑water outdoor Nature Shower, and end your day by the fire under a sky full of stars.
The Cabin was built with the goal of enhancing Guest's experience of nature and the many windows open up the space to nature outdoors.
Most parks, lakes and local attractions are within a 20 minute drive or less from our location. Restaurants and stores are less than 10 minutes away.
We provide everything you need for a comfortable stay and you can choose to cook your own meals on site or visit many options near by for meals.
Perfect For
• Couples wanting a peaceful getaway
• Solo travelers needing quiet and privacy
• Stargazers, hikers, paddlers, kayakers
• Guests who love cozy cabins and unplugged evenings
Inside the Cabin
• Bright, modern, wooden walls, ceiling and floors
• Lots of window views of nature inside the cabin
• Sloping Sleeping Loft bed (ladder stair access) with forest views
• Blackout curtains
• Safety Railings with grab bars and Ladder Stairs to Loft
• Comfortable sofa and soft lighting
• Screened windows + two rechargeable fans
• Reliable Wi‑Fi and cell service
• Bluetooth Speaker
• Direct Vent Heater with thermostat for nippy evenings
• Board games for quiet evenings
Outdoor Features
• Hot‑water Nature Shower (May– mid Oct) steps from cabin - disposable body wipes provided when Shower is not available
• Modern, clean composting Toilet steps from cabin
• Outdoor Kitchen area under covered porch with 2 burner propane Campstove
• 2 plastic containers, dish rack and 2 - 5 gallon totes with water provided for kitchen prep and washing dishes
• Muskoka chairs + picnic table
• Cornhole, Ring Toss, Axe‑Throwing Target Game
• Private forest around Cabin
• Fire pit near main residence (full privacy while using it)
• Complimentary firewood
Things to Do Nearby
• Mikisew Provincial Park, Algonquin Park - West Gate (70 minutes)
• High Rock Lookout Park
• Eagle Lake Narrows (kayak, paddleboard & canoe rentals)
• Crystal Cave, Copperhead Distillery, Screaming Heads
• Forest Lake (3 minutes away)
• Restaurants & stores within 10 minutes
What to Expect
• Max 2 adults
• Loft bed via ladder stairs
• Solar power for lights, Wi‑Fi, device charging
• No high‑wattage appliances
• CPAP battery bank charging available
• Not lakefront — lakes nearby (3 - 20 minutes)
• Rural sounds (wildlife, dogs, trains, small planes)
• Keep doors closed to avoid insects
Provided
• Bed Linens + towels
• Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• Basic cookware (pots & pans) + dishware + cutlery
• Cooking & BBQ Utensils
• 2 Burner Table Top propane stove & BBQ
• Olive oil, spices
• Coffee, tea, sugar, Coffee Mate
• Two coolers (guest provide ice)
• Two rechargeable fans
• Two rechargeable bug zappers
Just pack your bags - all you need for a comfortable stay is provided.
🌟 Ready for your adventure?
Click the ❤️ to save Raven’s Nest and feel free to message us with any questions.
Guest access
Guests have full access to the private back portion of the property, including the cabin, covered porch, outdoor bathroom, and forest yard. The main residence sits 325 ft away at the front of the 5 acres, ensuring complete privacy. Parking is provided at the front; from there, follow a flat, solar‑lit forest path to the cabin. The fire pit is near the main residence, but guests have full privacy while using it. A complimentary bundle of firewood is included.
From the parking area, you’ll walk along a flat, solar lit forest path to reach the cabin.
The fire pit is located in a shared area near the main residence, but guests have full privacy while using it. A complimentary bundle of firewood is included.
Other things to note
The cabin is 96 sq ft and built in 2023, designed for a maximum of two adults. The loft bed is accessed by a sturdy ladder and may not suit guests with mobility limitations. The cabin is a 375 ft walk from the parking area along a flat, solar‑lit forest path.
The hot‑water outdoor Nature Shower operates May–mid October. Off‑season, body wipes are provided. Solar power supports lights, Wi‑Fi, and device charging only — high‑wattage appliances (like hairdryers) cannot be used. CPAP units can be charged at the main house.
The cabin is not lakefront, but Forest Lake is 3 minutes away, with several lakes within 20 minutes. Kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals are available at Eagle Lake Narrows.
Expect natural rural sounds: wildlife, birds, dogs, roosters, trains, and occasional farm equipment or small planes. Wildlife is common; keep doors closed to prevent insects from entering.
Provided: basic cookware, dishware, BBQ utensils, olive oil, spices, coffee, tea, sugar, Coffee Mate, linens, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, two coolers, two rechargeable fans, and two rechargeable bug zappers. Guests only need to bring groceries and ice.
Linen, Towels, Body Wash, Shampoo and Conditioner are also provided.
Two portable rechargeable fans and two rechargeable Bug Zappers are provided for Guests comfort.
Wake to birdsong, treetop views, and wildlife outside your window in bed.
Enjoy your coffee at sunrise in the Muskoka chairs, soaking up the forest sights and sounds.
Soak in a warm outdoor
Nature Shower (hot water) under the pines.
Spend your day hiking or kayaking just 20 minutes away, then unwind by the fire under a sky full of stars.
Book now - escape to nature!
The space
Raven’s Nest is a bright, modern Tiny Cabin located on a 5 acre Homestead. It is located in its own area at the back of the property 325 feet away from the main residence where hosts live. Guests are assured the privacy as the area at the back and around the Cabin is dedicated to them during their stay. Raven's Nest is the only guest cabin on the property.
This 96 sq ft cabin is perfect for two adults seeking privacy and peaceful nature. Wake to birdsong and treetop views, enjoy sunrise coffee in Muskoka chairs, soak in the hot‑water outdoor Nature Shower, and end your day by the fire under a sky full of stars.
The Cabin was built with the goal of enhancing Guest's experience of nature and the many windows open up the space to nature outdoors.
Most parks, lakes and local attractions are within a 20 minute drive or less from our location. Restaurants and stores are less than 10 minutes away.
We provide everything you need for a comfortable stay and you can choose to cook your own meals on site or visit many options near by for meals.
Perfect For
• Couples wanting a peaceful getaway
• Solo travelers needing quiet and privacy
• Stargazers, hikers, paddlers, kayakers
• Guests who love cozy cabins and unplugged evenings
Inside the Cabin
• Bright, modern, wooden walls, ceiling and floors
• Lots of window views of nature inside the cabin
• Sloping Sleeping Loft bed (ladder stair access) with forest views
• Blackout curtains
• Safety Railings with grab bars and Ladder Stairs to Loft
• Comfortable sofa and soft lighting
• Screened windows + two rechargeable fans
• Reliable Wi‑Fi and cell service
• Bluetooth Speaker
• Direct Vent Heater with thermostat for nippy evenings
• Board games for quiet evenings
Outdoor Features
• Hot‑water Nature Shower (May– mid Oct) steps from cabin - disposable body wipes provided when Shower is not available
• Modern, clean composting Toilet steps from cabin
• Outdoor Kitchen area under covered porch with 2 burner propane Campstove
• 2 plastic containers, dish rack and 2 - 5 gallon totes with water provided for kitchen prep and washing dishes
• Muskoka chairs + picnic table
• Cornhole, Ring Toss, Axe‑Throwing Target Game
• Private forest around Cabin
• Fire pit near main residence (full privacy while using it)
• Complimentary firewood
Things to Do Nearby
• Mikisew Provincial Park, Algonquin Park - West Gate (70 minutes)
• High Rock Lookout Park
• Eagle Lake Narrows (kayak, paddleboard & canoe rentals)
• Crystal Cave, Copperhead Distillery, Screaming Heads
• Forest Lake (3 minutes away)
• Restaurants & stores within 10 minutes
What to Expect
• Max 2 adults
• Loft bed via ladder stairs
• Solar power for lights, Wi‑Fi, device charging
• No high‑wattage appliances
• CPAP battery bank charging available
• Not lakefront — lakes nearby (3 - 20 minutes)
• Rural sounds (wildlife, dogs, trains, small planes)
• Keep doors closed to avoid insects
Provided
• Bed Linens + towels
• Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
• Basic cookware (pots & pans) + dishware + cutlery
• Cooking & BBQ Utensils
• 2 Burner Table Top propane stove & BBQ
• Olive oil, spices
• Coffee, tea, sugar, Coffee Mate
• Two coolers (guest provide ice)
• Two rechargeable fans
• Two rechargeable bug zappers
Just pack your bags - all you need for a comfortable stay is provided.
🌟 Ready for your adventure?
Click the ❤️ to save Raven’s Nest and feel free to message us with any questions.
Guest access
Guests have full access to the private back portion of the property, including the cabin, covered porch, outdoor bathroom, and forest yard. The main residence sits 325 ft away at the front of the 5 acres, ensuring complete privacy. Parking is provided at the front; from there, follow a flat, solar‑lit forest path to the cabin. The fire pit is near the main residence, but guests have full privacy while using it. A complimentary bundle of firewood is included.
From the parking area, you’ll walk along a flat, solar lit forest path to reach the cabin.
The fire pit is located in a shared area near the main residence, but guests have full privacy while using it. A complimentary bundle of firewood is included.
Other things to note
The cabin is 96 sq ft and built in 2023, designed for a maximum of two adults. The loft bed is accessed by a sturdy ladder and may not suit guests with mobility limitations. The cabin is a 375 ft walk from the parking area along a flat, solar‑lit forest path.
The hot‑water outdoor Nature Shower operates May–mid October. Off‑season, body wipes are provided. Solar power supports lights, Wi‑Fi, and device charging only — high‑wattage appliances (like hairdryers) cannot be used. CPAP units can be charged at the main house.
The cabin is not lakefront, but Forest Lake is 3 minutes away, with several lakes within 20 minutes. Kayak, canoe, and paddleboard rentals are available at Eagle Lake Narrows.
Expect natural rural sounds: wildlife, birds, dogs, roosters, trains, and occasional farm equipment or small planes. Wildlife is common; keep doors closed to prevent insects from entering.
Provided: basic cookware, dishware, BBQ utensils, olive oil, spices, coffee, tea, sugar, Coffee Mate, linens, towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, two coolers, two rechargeable fans, and two rechargeable bug zappers. Guests only need to bring groceries and ice.
Linen, Towels, Body Wash, Shampoo and Conditioner are also provided.
Two portable rechargeable fans and two rechargeable Bug Zappers are provided for Guests comfort.
Where you'll sleep
What this place offers
Wifi – 33 Mbps
Free driveway parking on premises – 2 spaces
Private backyard – Not fully fenced
Fire pit
Anker Speaker Bluetooth sound system
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Where you’ll be
South River, Ontario, Canada
Neighbourhood highlights
This area has an abundance of natural beauty found in its forests, many lakes, rivers and trails that can be enjoyed throughout the year.
A variety of wildlife can be spotted roaming freely in the area if you are fortunate enough to come upon them.
Our location although rural, is a quick drive to South River (5 mins) and Sundridge (8 mins) where you will find restaurants, grocery stores, liquor stores, brewery, distillery and pharmacies.
Recreation vehicles are often seen travelling our roads and trails, and snowmobiling is a favorite amongst residents and visitors. Additionally, fishing, hunting, bicycling and water sports are popular activities in the area.
Check out Guidebook for local attractions but here is a few we recommend:
* Crystal Cave - if you like rocks & crystals and Zen experiences
* Circling Hawks Centre in Burk's Falls - New Age Store
* Forest Lake - Boat Launch (walk 45 mins or drive 3 mins)
* Copperhead Distillery - Locally crafted Spirits
* Lake Bernard Park & Checkerboard Beach
* Lynch Lake - Perfect place for a picnic, swim (serene & peaceful with beautiful views of nature)
* Eagle Lake Narrows Public Park (beach & picnic area)
* Checkerboard Beach in Sundridge
* Halycon Shore Beach in Burk's Falls
* Brooks Falls in Elmsdale
* Mikisew Provincial Park
* High Rock Lookout Park in Sundridge
* Screaming Heads in Burk's Falls
* You can find many more places on Explore South River
A variety of wildlife can be spotted roaming freely in the area if you are fortunate enough to come upon them.
Our location although rural, is a quick drive to South River (5 mins) and Sundridge (8 mins) where you will find restaurants, grocery stores, liquor stores, brewery, distillery and pharmacies.
Recreation vehicles are often seen travelling our roads and trails, and snowmobiling is a favorite amongst residents and visitors. Additionally, fishing, hunting, bicycling and water sports are popular activities in the area.
Check out Guidebook for local attractions but here is a few we recommend:
* Crystal Cave - if you like rocks & crystals and Zen experiences
* Circling Hawks Centre in Burk's Falls - New Age Store
* Forest Lake - Boat Launch (walk 45 mins or drive 3 mins)
* Copperhead Distillery - Locally crafted Spirits
* Lake Bernard Park & Checkerboard Beach
* Lynch Lake - Perfect place for a picnic, swim (serene & peaceful with beautiful views of nature)
* Eagle Lake Narrows Public Park (beach & picnic area)
* Checkerboard Beach in Sundridge
* Halycon Shore Beach in Burk's Falls
* Brooks Falls in Elmsdale
* Mikisew Provincial Park
* High Rock Lookout Park in Sundridge
* Screaming Heads in Burk's Falls
* You can find many more places on Explore South River
Meet your host
Where I went to school: School of Life & University of Nature
My work: Homestead Manager
Hello! We moved here from the city in 2016 and built our Homestead. We found that being in nature helps one to be a truer version of themselves and to tune in to the messages from their soul.. We want to offer others the opportunity to tune in to nature, to rest, relax and reconnect to the true essence of themselves without the noise and chaos of the city. Sometimes, it is hard to listen when we don't have the time to just be and breathe.
Donna is a Superhost
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