You’ll fall in love with The Hideaway a mountain log cabin located in Mena, Arkansas, United States. The Hideaway is the newest fully-furnished mountain log cabin nestled on a secluded 24-acre mountain vacation retreat with stunning views overlooking Wolf Pen Gap and Ouachita National Forest. This luxury rental log cabin is a deluxe mountain home with all the creature comforts of home and more. This 2-story log cabin that sleeps up to 8 people comfortably includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, an outdoor covered deck, and a sun deck. The following are some of the benefits of living and staying in a log cabin.
Log homes are healthy. A log house constructions with all-natural building materials mean you won’t suffer off-gassing as you can have with manmade building materials. And when coupled with low-VOC (volatile organic compounds) stains and regular HVAC maintenance, you can create a healthier indoor environment for you and your family. Log homes are good for the environment. Many log home builders use standing dead timbers (trees that were 𝓀𝒾𝓁𝓁ed while standing, either by insects or by fire), which, when felled, improves the health of the forest and reduces wildfire threat. Companies that use trees often practice reforestation, and, the milling process for log homes reduces log house construction waste and minimizes the carbon footprint in the process. Plus, many log manufacturers recycle the waste they do create into mulch or even biofuel to heat their mills.
Log house construction is versatile. Whether your style is a rustic cabin or a modern log house construction, your log cabin can be anything you want it to be. Maybe you don’t need a new home, you just need an extra property. If so, a log cabin could be the ideal place to retreat when you seek quiet time and peace away.
Log homes are an economical and long-term investment. There is a reason you can visit long cabin homes that have been around for hundreds of years, and that is they are built to last. Your log house construction will be an asset you can hand down to younger generations, and there are log cabin homes that are available that can fit a wide range of lifestyles, needs, and budgets. Customize your log cabin to suit your needs.
Living off the grid is easier than ever before. More often than not, log homes are located in rural areas, and while rural settings are beautiful, obtaining public utilities can be challenging. The good news is that now there are more affordable alternative-power sources. Everything from solar roof panels that blend into your shingles to solar-powered water pumping systems is available for anyone who wants to be energy independent. Log cabins connect you to the past. Staying in a log cabin can be a bit like stepping back in time, to a simpler time with fewer distractions. A historical piece of property needs a home that looks like it belongs, and nothing can achieve that connection to the past better than a log house construction can.
