When it comes to enjoying the great outdoors, finding wheelchair-accessible accommodations can sometimes be challenging. However, there are numerous cabins across the United States designed with accessibility in mind, offering comfort and convenience without sacrificing the beauty and adventure of a cabin stay. Whether you’re seeking a serene retreat in the mountains, a lakeside escape, or a forest adventure, this guide provides a comprehensive look at some of the best wheelchair-accessible cabins nationwide.
This guide features details on accessible cabins from coast to coast, including information on bed types, bathroom features, amenities, and direct links to book your stay. Each cabin listed has been selected for its commitment to accessibility, ensuring you can fully enjoy your time in nature.
- Shenandoah National Park Cabins (Virginia): Big Meadows Lodge Accessible Cabins has king or two queens, accessible rooms with lowered bed heights. Roll-in showers with grab bars, accessible sinks, and lowered amenities. Ramped entry, accessible parking, air conditioning, heating, and outdoor seating. Pet-friendly options available.
- Mount Rainier National Park Cabins (Washington): Paradise Inn Accessible Cabins has rooms with queen beds. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entrances, accessible parking, and a proximity to hiking trails and nature walks. Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
- Blue Ridge Parkway Cabins (North Carolina): Pisgah Inn Accessible Cabins offers rooms with king and queen beds. Roll-in showers with handheld showerheads, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped access, accessible parking, and a scenic view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. On-site dining is also accessible.
- Custer State Park Cabins (South Dakota): Sylvan Lake Lodge Accessible Cabins offers rooms with queen beds. Roll-in showers with seating and grab bars, accessible toilets, and sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, proximity to Sylvan Lake, and outdoor seating with scenic views.
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Cabins (Tennessee): Black Bear Ridge Accessible Cabins has king and queen beds. Roll-in showers with grab bars, accessible sinks, and lowered amenities. Accessible parking, ramps, hot tub, fully equipped kitchen, and Wi-Fi. The cabin is pet-friendly.
- Yosemite National Park Cabins (California): Curry Village Accessible Cabins has double beds. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, close to Yosemite Valley attractions, and accessible dining options on-site.
- Glacier National Park Cabins (Montana): Lake McDonald Lodge Accessible Cabins offers rooms with queen beds. Roll-in showers with grab bars, accessible sinks, and lowered amenities. Accessible pathways, ramps, accessible parking, scenic views of Lake McDonald, and close to hiking trails.
- Adirondack Park Cabins (New York): Whiteface Lodge Accessible Cabins has king beds and pull-out sofas. Roll-in showers with handheld showerheads, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, indoor and outdoor pools, spa, and dining on-site.
- Rocky Mountain National Park Cabins (Colorado): Estes Park Resort Accessible Cabins offers queen beds. Roll-in showers with seating, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped access, accessible parking, proximity to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park, Wi-Fi, and outdoor activities.
- Olympic National Park Cabins (Washington): Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort Accessible Cabins offers queen beds. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, hot springs access, proximity to hiking trails, and accessible dining options
- Big Bear Lake Cabins (California): Big Bear Frontier Accessible Cabins offers queen beds. Roll-in showers with grab bars, accessible sinks, and lowered amenities. Ramped entry, accessible parking, fireplace, proximity to Big Bear Lake and hiking trails, Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly options.
- Blue Ridge Mountain Cabins (Georgia): Blue Sky Cabin Rentals (various accessible options) offers king and queen beds. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Accessible parking, ramps, hot tubs, fireplaces, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor seating with mountain views.
- Hocking Hills State Park Cabins (Ohio): Hocking Hills State Park Accessible Cabins offers queen beds. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, proximity to hiking trails and waterfalls, outdoor seating, and picnic areas.
- Gatlinburg Cabins (Tennessee): Patriot Getaways Accessible Cabins offers king and queen beds. Roll-in showers with handheld showerheads, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, hot tubs, fireplaces, game rooms, and outdoor seating with mountain views.
- Glacier Bay National Park Cabins (Alaska): Glacier Bay Lodge Accessible Cabins has queen beds in the “Rainforest” cabin. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, proximity to Glacier Bay and hiking trails, and accessible dining options.
- Black Hills Cabins (South Dakota): Creekside Lodge Accessible Cabins has king beds. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, proximity to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial, and outdoor seating with scenic views.
- Lake Tahoe Cabins (Nevada): Zephyr Cove Resort Accessible Cabins has queen beds. Roll-in showers with grab bars, accessible sinks, and lowered amenities. Ramped entry, accessible parking, proximity to Lake Tahoe, fireplaces, outdoor seating, and pet-friendly options.
- Acadia National Park Cabins (Maine): Sweetfern Cottage is accessible with a ramped entry, parking, proximity to Acadia National Park, outdoor seating, and fire pit. A bathtub and shower bench is provided with grab bars.
- Smoky Mountain Cabins (North Carolina): Great Smokys Cabin Rentals Accessible Cabins has king and queen beds. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, hot tubs, fireplaces, outdoor seating with mountain views, and pet-friendly options.
- White Mountains Cabins (New Hampshire): North Conway Grand Hotel Accessible Cabins has queen beds. Roll-in showers, grab bars, and accessible sinks. Ramped entry, accessible parking, proximity to the White Mountains, fireplaces, outdoor seating, and pet-friendly options.
With these cabins, you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the comfort of accessible accommodations designed to meet your needs. From the stunning mountains of Colorado to the serene forests of Maine, these cabins offer the perfect escape for wheelchair users looking to explore the great outdoors without sacrificing accessibility or comfort. Each cabin has been carefully selected to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable stay, making your next adventure truly unforgettable.