Up the ski hill from Timberline’s Main Lodge, the Silcox Hut offers a communal skier sanctuary at 7,000 feet. The three-level lodge boasts room for up to 24 overnight guests (spread out among six rooms), with a massive stone fireplace, hand carved tables
2Swedish Stuga, from $160
This inviting little cabin has charm to spare. Red clapboard walls rise out of the snow against a thickly forested backdrop. Nearby, a stream trickles. A handsome flagstone patio leads guests inside, where large windows let natural light bounce off gleam
3Swedish Stuga, from $160
This inviting little cabin has charm to spare. Red clapboard walls rise out of the snow against a thickly forested backdrop. Nearby, a stream trickles. A handsome flagstone patio leads guests inside, where large windows let natural light bounce off gleam
4Clear Lake Cabin Lookout, $50
Skis are requirement at this secluded wilderness retreat. No really, they are. Or at least snowshoes. You’ll need one of ‘em to make the three-mile trek—which gains 900 feet—through the Mt Hood National Forest. It’s worth the work: The one-room tower sit
5Clear Lake Cabin Lookout, $50
Skis are requirement at this secluded wilderness retreat. No really, they are. Or at least snowshoes. You’ll need one of ‘em to make the three-mile trek—which gains 900 feet—through the Mt Hood National Forest. It’s worth the work: The one-room tower sit
6Mule Deer Cabin, from $750
Now here’s our idea of the ultimate mountain getaway. Designed by local branding company Twenty Four Seven, this slick 3,400-square-foot, three-story palace (which sleeps up to 21 people) is loaded with a stylish mix of low-slung sofas, antler chandelier
7Mule Deer Cabin, from $750
Now here’s our idea of the ultimate mountain getaway. Designed by local branding company Twenty Four Seven, this slick 3,400-square-foot, three-story palace (which sleeps up to 21 people) is loaded with a stylish mix of low-slung sofas, antler chandelier
8Silcox Hut, from $135
Up the ski hill from Timberline’s Main Lodge, the Silcox Hut offers a communal skier sanctuary at 7,000 feet. The three-level lodge boasts room for up to 24 overnight guests (spread out among six rooms), with a massive stone fireplace, hand carved tables
With up to a fresh new foot of snow predicted to fall on Mount Hood this week, we’re having a hard time keeping our excitement from spilling over into the work week. (Uh, no, boss, that’s not ski wax on my desk. It’s, ummm, a new kind of glue.) In fact, we’re already plotting our winter weekend plans—chief among them overnights at these under-the-radar-but-oh-so-awesome cabins. Whether you’re hankering for a ski-in cozy abode for two (with some serious views) or a palatial retreat for your whole powder crew, we’ve got you covered.
