Lakefront with Privacy and Romance at Camp Starlite
Have a peek at this sweet wood cabin named Camp Starlite, a perfect retreat for a couple on a romantic getaway or anyone seeking solitude and relaxation. This cabin building is set in the woods, and it's right on the lake with access to 500 feet of private waterfront land, with a boathouse and a private dock.
Lakefront with Privacy and Romance at Camp Starlite
The cabin building is available for rent year-round for up to 4 people, but it's most comfortable for one or two people. Camp Starlite was even featured in Cabin Life Magazine making it a pretty popular choice for vacationing. The stone fireplace in the open living space is the focal point once you step inside this beautifully crafted cabin building.
Lakefront with Privacy and Romance at Camp Starlite
You'll see in the photos of Camp Starlite that the exterior is sided with beautiful wood siding in a board and batten style. Then, on the inside of the cabin building, you'll also see that there are wood finishes on the walls, ceiling and the floors too which looks great. They also did the cabinets in the kitchen in wood that complements the other wood finishes in the cabin building.
Lakefront with Privacy and Romance at Camp Starlite
You'll also notice that they made sure to include lots of windows in the wood cabin to allow natural light in the space. If you're looking to build a wood cabin, it's important to include plenty of windows, especially for tiny cabin designs. When you have a smaller space, you'll want more windows in the design to brighten up the interior and create the illusion of more space.
Lakefront with Privacy and Romance at Camp Starlite
Having lots of windows also creates the experience of being one with the natural environment surrounding you too. You can almost feel like you're sitting outside when you have windows that open up to the outside world. With tiny cabin designs having cathedral ceilings will also create a very open and airy feel in the house, so it's also something to keep in mind as a design idea for your wood cabin.
Lakefront with Privacy and Romance at Camp Starlite
This cabin rental has two bedrooms with one bathroom that has a shower, and there is also an outdoor shower to use in warmer weather. They also rent out kayaks and canoes that are stored in the boathouse for easy access to the lake. So you can experience lake life and what it might be like to have a cabin on a lake.
Lakefront with Privacy and Romance at Camp Starlite
If you know the area you'd like to have a cabin in, you can keep your eye out for lakefront properties to build your cabin on. Or, you could also buy an older cabin and renovate it and restore it for your use. Some wood cabins may not be taken care of that well, and they may need to be torn down and rebuilt.
Lakefront with Privacy and Romance at Camp Starlite
Sometimes you can get lucky and get some salvageable building materials out of house demolitions. Cabin building can be a lot of work, but anyone who owns a cabin will always tell you that it's so worth it. Try staying at different wood cabins such as this one to test the waters and see what you like.