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Cozy Cabin Weekend🍂 Perfect for a Girls Trip or Couples Getaway

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Everything for an easy cabin escape just a couple hours from DC—from a cozy Shenandoah cabin stay to what to pack, wear, eat & bring for nights by the fire. Think fuzzy socks, hiking gear, s’mores, games, cozy layers & all the little things t...
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Food, Drinks & Little Extras

Easy cabin food, drinks, snacks, games & all the little extras that make staying in half the fun.

 
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Custom wine labels are such an easy way to make a cabin weekend feel a little more special. Personalize a bottle for the trip, bring it for cabin happy hour & you’ve also got a fun little keepsake/photo moment built in.
Bring the Wine. Make It Personal: Doodle Wine labels - customizable
 
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A girls' cabin weekend practically calls for a movie night! Bring along a mini projector, grab the blankets and snacks, and turn a blank wall into your own little cabin theater. Such a fun way to spend a cozy night in without having to plan anything ...
Mini Projector for Cozy Cabin Movie Nights 🍿
 
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All those cute cabin weekend photos deserve to live somewhere besides your camera roll! Print your favorite moments straight from your phone and let everyone take home a little keepsake. Such a fun addition to a girls' getaway, especially for group p...
Mini Photo Printer for Girls' Weekend Memories : Fujifilm instax Mini Link 3 Smartphone Wireless Printer with 10 pack Film, Clay White (Value Pack)
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One of my all time favorites for Fall 🍂🍂🍂
Make the Cabin Smell Like Fall: Leaves 3-Wick Candle
 
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Everything you need for s’mores without buying a bunch of separate ingredients. Bring the kit, find the fire pit & dessert is handled. Easy, fun and basically required for a cozy cabin weekend.
Bauducco Choco Biscuit S’mores Kit, 20 Pack
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Telescoping roasting sticks = easier s’mores and considerably less “is this random stick from the woods okay?” Perfect for marshmallows, hot dogs & hanging around the fire.
MalloMe Smores Sticks for Fire Pit Long
 
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This is THE candle I always have burning once fall hits. Fresh, cozy & just woodsy enough—it smells like sweater weather without being overly sweet. Basically made for a cabin weekend.
The Fall Candle I Buy Every Single Year: Sweater Weather 3-Wick Candle
 
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A portable wine table that holds your bottle, glasses & snacks—and you can personalize it. Bring it outside for wine by the fire and suddenly cabin happy hour feels a whole lot fancier.
Okay, THIS Belongs by the Fire Pit: Personalized Portable Wine Table, Wine and Cheese, Wood ...

What to Pack for a Cabin Weekend

Cozy layers, comfy clothes & the practical things worth bringing for hiking, lounging by the fire and everything in between.

 
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This is the sweater you pack when you want cozy without looking like you gave up on the outfit. Soft cashmere, an easy relaxed shape & exactly the kind of piece that makes jeans and boots look instantly more pulled together.
Your Cozy Cabin Outfit, Upgraded: Solstice Cashmere Pullover
 
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Plaid flannel + cabin weekend is basically a requirement. I love the oversized fit for throwing over a tee or tank with leggings or jeans—and it comes in plenty of colors, so you can pick your fall vibe.
The Flannel Every Cabin Weekend Needs: Fantaslook Plaid Flannel Shirts for Women Oversized Long Sleeve Button Down Shirts Blouses Tops
 
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I love these b/c the water-resistant suede exterior makes them perfect for cabin weekends—comfy enough for lounging, but practical enough for stepping outside for coffee, the fire pit or a quick walk around the property.
Your New Favorite Cold-Weather Slippers: UGGÂŽ Ansley Water Resistant Slipper (Women)
 
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Exactly what I want for slow mornings, coffee on the porch & hanging by the fire. A cozy matching set feels put together enough for everyone to see you—but still basically lets you spend the weekend in pajamas.
RUMIA Women's Cozy Travel Lounge Sweater Set
 
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Soft Pima cotton, a relaxed fit & cute enough that you won’t feel the need to immediately change when everyone starts making breakfast. Exactly what I want for coffee, lazy mornings & staying up way too late talking.
Cabin Pajamas, but Make Them CuteThe Cat's Pajamas Pima Knit Pullover Set (Women)
 
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Exactly the kind of easy sweater I want for a cabin trip—cozy, relaxed & effortless with leggings or jeans. Throw it on for coffee in the morning, exploring during the day or hanging by the fire at night.
The Sweater You’ll Reach for All Weekend: Women's Long Sleeve Round Neck Sweater
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I have these and they’re SO comfortable. The wide-leg fit feels current, the subtle stripe makes them more interesting than regular jeans & they have just the right amount of stretch. Basically, jeans that don’t make you wish you’d worn sweatpant...
The Jeans I’d Actually Pack for a Cozy Weekend: Far Out Medium Wash Striped Raw Hem Wide-Leg Jeans
 
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In love with these – the color, the retro vibe 🤩
For the Cute Part of the Cabin Weekend: Gola Elan Sneakers
 
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How cute would these be waiting for everyone when they arrive? Cozy cloud socks are perfect for lounging around the cabin—and such an easy little girlfriend gift that feels thoughtful without going overboard.
Unboxme Warm Cozy Ultra-Luxe Cloud Socks
 
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Basically made for slow cabin mornings, coffee on the porch & cozy nights by the fire. The shearling lining makes these feel extra cozy, while the Birkenstock design means they’re a pair you’ll keep wearing LONG after the weekend is over.
The Slippers You’ll Live In All Weekend: Birkenstock Zermatt Genuine Shearling Lined Slipper (Women)
 
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Cozy enough for lounging around the cabin, but put-together enough for coffee runs, sightseeing or grabbing lunch. I love the quarter zip + wide-leg pants—and the ridiculous number of color choices makes picking just one the hardest part.
ANRABESS Women 2 Piece Sweatsuit Set
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The kind of joggers that earn their suitcase space because you can travel in them, lounge around the cabin in them & throw them on for a coffee run. Add an oversized sweatshirt and sneakers and you’re basically packed.
Wear These There. Live in Them All Weekend: Aerie Jet Setter Jogger

Cabin Stays in Virginia

Cozy cabins close enough to DC for an easy weekend escape, but far enough away to actually feel like you got away.

 
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Marriott Bonvoy has cabins in the woods?! Who knew?! These Postcard Cabins near Shenandoah look like such a fun way to escape the DC area for a weekend. Think cozy little cabins, fresh air, and a chance to unplug without having to travel too far.
Wait… You Can Book a Cozy Cabin Through Marriott?! Postcard Cabins Shenandoah North | Glamping Cabins in Shenandoah Valley
 
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River + mountain views, a hot tub, sauna, outdoor fireplace AND plenty of room to hang out? This 3-bedroom Shenandoah cabin has everything for a cozy group getaway—and it’s close enough to Luray Caverns and Massanutten when you actually feel like lea...
The Cabin You Won't Want to Leave: River Run - Riverfront, Pickleball, Hot Tub, Sauna, Shenandoah ...
 
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Dog-friendly, tucked into the trees & made for a cozy weekend away. River access, a fire pit, outdoor dining, screened porch + plenty of space to hang out make this such a good escape from DC without spending half the weekend getting there.
Shenandoah Cabin Just 2 Hours From DC
 
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River access, a fire pit + a playset make this one especially good for a family or group cabin weekend. Plenty to keep everyone entertained without having to plan every minute of the trip.
A Shenandoah Cabin for the Whole Crew
 
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his little A-frame on Blue Mountain looks like such a fun weekend escape! You're close to Virginia wineries, breweries, Shenandoah National Park, and downtown Front Royal. And after a day of exploring, you can come back to a cozy fireplace, cook dinn...
Cozy A-Frame in Virginia Wine Country? Yes, Please! 🍷