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Squirrel Kit-TreeTop Cottage

1 bedroom

1 bed

1 bathroom

2 guests

4306 sq. ft.

Operated by a Wander partner

Trusted operators, vetted by Wander

About the property

Squirrel Kit is one the areas first tiny cottages situated on a hillside in the woods! Reconnect with nature that completely surrounds you, as you take in the 30-foot drop, off the back deck at this unforgettable escape. It is a cozy studio for 2 with a kitchenette and living room. Traverse up the loft ladder steps to find a secluded queen bed with unbelievable views! The real treasure of this cabin is fully immersing yourself in the forest, while enjoying the covered deck with someone you love.

SPA EXPERIENCE- available to guests of the treetop cottages only!!! This is a shared space with the 3 cottages which totals 6 adult guests only. This exclusive amenity of access to our Sauna, Cold Plunge and Hot Tub is the only experience like this in the RRG area! Cold Plunge tub CLOSED from December to March

ADULTS ONLY!

Squirrel Kit is an adult-only property with a kitchenette, living space and queen bed in the loft area. Perfect for 2 to create memories that you will never forget! This modern cottage has heating and AC in the onsite mini split unit as well as cold water in the kitchenette. The cottage also contains a microwave, Keurig coffee pot, mini fridge and TV. Traverse up the STEEP loft steps to a sleeping oasis with unforgettable views of the treetops. The covered back deck is the most enjoyable feature as it places you right in the middle of the forest!

THESE CABINS ARE ADULT-ONLY DUE TO THE SPA SETTING AS WELL AS THE EXTREMELY STEEP HILLSIDE LOCATION

The gorgeous bathrooms are a short walk (about 100 ft) from the cabin and contain a sink, toilet and custom tile shower. Each one is specifically assigned to each cabin and has a keypad entry.

There are two other hillside cottages nearby and would make a great getaway for 3 couples to book together, but each have their own privacy. There is a large shared firepit area close to the bathrooms as well as a covered community gathering space.

There is an assigned parking spot for each cabin located at the front of the property by the black garage. Each guest has a short walk (200 feet) to get to their specific cottage.

THE AREA --

Squirrel Kit is secluded and away from the chaos, yet close to the greatest area attractions in Red River Gorge.
Located just 1 minute from Campton lake where you can enjoy fishing, canoeing or hiking.

The famous Nada Tunnel entrance to the Red River Gorge is just 15 minutes away from the property. You don't want to miss this! This is where you will find countless hiking trails, rock climbing, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming, sight-seeing.

For a memorable experience, hike to the famous swinging bridge over the Red River, located upriver from the Jump Rock and Swimming Hole.

Natural Bridge State Resort Park features the Natural Bridge, a million-years-old sandstone arch, which is accessible by hiking up and down the huge mountain or by taking a slow and easy ride on the sky lift. For water activities, like fishing, kayaking, canoeing and stand up paddleboarding, make your way to nearby Mill Creek Lake.

See the mountains from a whole new perspective when you go ziplining over the treetops for a challenging thrill in Cliffview, or drive through the Gorge to the family-friendly zipline spot in Frenchburg, where everyone from kids to grandpa can have a ball!

If you're looking for even more thrills, visit Southeast Mountain Guides for world-famous rock climbing and rappelling! They offer guided climbs if you're new to the activity.

Kids will love the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, which offers in-person venom extractions. Stop by Thrillsville to go kayaking through the 100-year-old limestone cave and putt-putt golf that kids and even the grandparents will enjoy.

If you love horseback riding, Whispering Valley Riding Trails are just 20 minutes away in Beattyville, where you will see waterfalls, ponds, rock outcroppings as you ride under the canopy of trees. The views are sure to be amazing!

Great restaurants are also nearby! Be sure to check out Miguel's Pizza, a classic restaurant that has been around for 30 years, Red River Rockhouse, a newer restaurant owned by young rock climbers, Thatchers BBQ, and Sky Bridge Station, which features gourmet hot dogs and beer on tap. 145 Steakout is another Great option only a couple minutes from the cabin with lots of beers on tap!

Guests will have private access to the entire cottage and a separate assigned private bathroom with a sink, toilet and custom tile shower. The spa area is shared with the other two Hillside Cottages which are adult-only as well and limited to two guests each.

We do our best to be available anytime through messaging via the Airbnb app.

Quiet rural street with older residents and newer rental homes in the vicinity.

Navigate to cottage on all paved roads. Park in a gravel lot in an assigned parking spot and walk down the 200 foot path to your cottage.
Lots of local attractions nearby:
145 Steakout (1.5 miles) 4 minutes
Miguels Pizza (14 miles) 18 minutes
La Cabana Mexican Restaruant (13 miles) 17 minutes
Red River Gorge Ziplines (11 miles) 17 minutes
Gorge Underground (9 miles) 17 minutes
Red Point BBQ (10 miles) 16 minutes
Thatchers BBQ (13 miles) 16 minutes
145 Steakout (1.5 miles) 4 minutes
Sky Bridge Station (6 miles) 11 minutes

There is a small walk to each cabin on a path through the woods. Guests must be comfortable climbing steep stairs to the loft. Bathrooms are in a separate building from the cabin and a short walk away (about 100 ft).
THESE CABINS ARE ADULT-ONLY DUE TO THE SPA SETTING AS WELL AS THE EXTREMELY STEEP HILLSIDE LOCATION

Amenities

Common Amenities

  • Fire pit
  • Air conditioning
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free parking
  • Toaster
  • Dishes
  • Hot water
  • Extra pillows
  • Blackout curtains
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner
  • Shower gel
  • Board games
  • Coffee
  • Freezer
  • Mini fridge
  • Wine glasses

Bathroom 1

  • Shampoo

Common area

  • Wifi
  • Smoke detector

Living room

  • Heating
  • TV
  • Sound system
  • Ceiling fan

Office

  • Dedicated workspace

Balcony

  • Balcony

Patio

  • BBQ Utensils
  • Patio

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Fridge

Garden

  • Garden

Gym

  • Sauna

Pool

  • Hot tub

Bedroom 1

  • Bed linens

4.9 · 85 reviews

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Peter

June 2026

Bear Branch Cabins was perfect for a one-day stay in the Red River Gorge area. Walking from the cabin to the bathrooms was fully lit at night, which made it feel safe and convenient even after dark. The cabin itself was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, providing everything we needed for a relaxing stay after a day of exploring the Gorge. The property was quiet and peaceful, allowing us to enjoy the natural surroundings while still having the comforts we needed. The staff was friendly and helpful, and the entire experience was seamless from check-in to check-out. If you’re looking for a comfortable, convenient, and affordable place to stay while exploring the area, I would definitely recommend Bear Branch Cabins.
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Steve

November 2025

My girlfriend and I thoroughly enjoyed our brief getaway to the Squirrel Kit Cabin. The cabin is nestled in the tree tops jutting out over a steep cliff giving it an ethereal tree house feel. The spa amenities were perfect for a day of lounging and recharging in a splendid, peaceful natural setting. And though we weren’t able to do much hiking, amazing trails and other adventures abound in the area. The facilities were clean, comfortable, and warm. Definitely will return and recommend to friends and family.
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Thomas

September 2025

It is a very special place. Stayed in Squirrel Kit. Quiet, lots of nature, deep woods behind and deep ravine. Lots of flowers, beautiful, simple decorations, nice sinks, appliances. Really impressive. Comfortable bed and couch. Bathrooms were well kept and clean. Hot shower. Close to town and RRG. Good road and the entire grounds clean and well kept. Very responsive on text. Would stay again!

Where you’ll be

Campton, Kentucky 41301, United States

Campton, Kentucky, United States
37.74984658-83.54709255
Timezone: America/New_York

Things to know

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days before check-in. No refund after that.

Property rules

Pets not allowed

No smoking - fees will apply

Events not allowed

Safety & security

Check-in after 4:00 pm

Check-out before 11:00 am

2 guests maximum

Availability & Pricing

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