Escape to the "Paw Print Cabin" near Elmdale, Kansas: a modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin completed in 2019, nestled on 40 acres of land. With a charming loft, access to Middle Creek for fishing and bird watching, and a serene wraparound porch overlooking the Flint Hills, it's an ideal retreat for relaxation. Explore remnants of an abandoned farmstead while enjoying modern amenities. Your unforgettable vacation begins here.
Escape to Rustic Tranquility on 40 Acres | Charming Cabin with Wraparound Porch, Modern Amenities, and More
Nestled within a meticulously restored farmstead, this haven seamlessly blends modern comforts with rustic serenity, offering the ultimate setting for an idyllic family retreat.
Accommodation:
Bedroom: King Bed | Loft: Full Bed, 2 Twin Beds
Outdoor Delights:
Immerse yourself in outdoor living with a covered porch, a gas grill for delightful cookouts, inviting Adirondack chairs, a charming porch swing, and a deck with ample seating. As day turns to night, gather around the firepit to share stories and create memories.
Indoor Comforts:
The cabin offers a flat-screen TV (no cable) and a DVD player for cozy movie nights. Bask in the warmth of the fireplace as you unwind. The furnished loft provides extra space for relaxation, while the bathroom features a convenient walk-in shower.
Culinary Adventures:
The fully equipped kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and all the essentials. A coffee maker, dishware, and flatware are at your disposal. Find the pantry stocked with basic condiments and cooking essentials.
Thoughtful Touches:
Enjoy central A/C & heat for year-round comfort. Linens and towels are thoughtfully provided, along with complimentary toiletries to enhance your stay.
Ample Parking:
The gravel driveway accommodates up to 6 vehicles, ensuring convenience for you and your guests.
Experience the Perfect Blend:
Indulge in the charm of a bygone era while relishing modern convenience. Book your escape to this remarkable cabin and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Guests will have access to have the Paw Print Cabin and all outdoor spaces next to the cabin but guests will not have access to the neighboring Owls Nest Silo and its grounds.
Flint Hills Scenic Byway: Drive or bike along the Flint Hills Scenic Byway to experience breathtaking vistas of the rolling prairie and unique landscapes.
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Immerse yourself in the last remaining expanse of tallgrass prairie in North America. Explore hiking trails, attend ranger-led programs, and discover the Visitor Center.
Cottonwood Falls: Visit the historic county seat, take a leisurely stroll around the charming downtown area, and explore local shops, art galleries, and eateries.
Chase State Fishing Lake: Enjoy fishing, boating, and picnicking at this scenic lake. It's a great spot for outdoor relaxation and water activities.
Pioneer Bluffs Historic Ranch: Experience Kansas' ranching heritage through guided tours, events, and workshops at this historic ranch and nature conservancy.
Tallgrass Prairie Preserve Hikes: Embark on guided or self-guided hikes through the tallgrass prairie, learning about the unique flora and fauna of the region.
Biking Adventures: Bring your bike and explore the area's scenic backroads and trails, taking in the beautiful Flint Hills scenery.
Flint Hills Rodeo: If you're visiting in early June, don't miss the annual Flint Hills Rodeo in Strong City, featuring rodeo events, parades, and more.
Historic Buildings: Explore historic sites such as the Chase County Courthouse and the Chase County Historical Society & Museum to learn about the region's history.
Photography Opportunities: The Flint Hills' vast landscapes, sunsets, and wildlife make it a photographer's paradise. Capture stunning shots of the scenery.
Bird Watching: With diverse habitats, Chase County offers excellent bird watching opportunities. Keep an eye out for various bird species in their natural habitats.
Stargazing: Experience the beauty of unpolluted night skies by stargazing at designated viewing areas in the Flint Hills.
Local Events: Check the local event calendar for festivals, fairs, and community gatherings that provide a glimpse into the local culture.
Guests will need a car to get to the property. Parking is free and accessible.
