Cozy Cabin 15 Retreat in Sullivan, Missouri - St. Louis

Cozy Cabin 15 Retreat in Sullivan, Missouri

St. Louiseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

overnight to several days

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels as most activities are low-impact and flexible in timing.

Overview

Enjoy a private stay at Cabin 15 in Meramec State Park, perfect for families and pet lovers. Discover comfortable living combined with outdoor fun in Sullivan, Missouri.

Details

Escape to Cabin 15 at Meramec State Park in Sullivan, Missouri, where comfort meets nature for groups of up to six people. This charming two-bedroom duplex offers a warm, inviting space perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a peaceful outdoor getaway. The cabin's flexible rental options allow you to choose half or the entire duplex, accommodating both smaller groups and larger parties. Pet owners will appreciate the dog-friendly policy, making it easier to bring your furry friends along. Surrounded by scenic forest trails and the serene Meramec River, this cabin provides access to outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows by the firepit or exploring the park’s extensive natural beauty, Cabin 15 combines cozy living with outdoor adventure seamlessly. With Sullivan’s local amenities close by and the cabin’s peaceful location, it’s a great spot for both relaxation and exploration. The well-maintained grounds and the proximity to various state park attractions create a unique experience that encourages rest, recreation, and connection to nature.

Adventure Tips

Bring sturdy shoes

Wear comfortable hiking or walking shoes to explore nearby Meramec State Park trails safely.

Reserve early

Cabin 15 is popular, so book in advance to secure your preferred dates for a private getaway.

Check pet policy

Ensure your dog meets the pet-friendly guidelines to enjoy the cabin without surprises.

Pack insect repellent

Missouri’s wooded areas can have mosquitoes, especially in warmer months; protect yourself accordingly.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Devils Well spring cave nearby
  • Quiet fishing spots along the Meramec River

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer
  • Great blue heron

History

Meramec State Park was established to protect the natural region and was developed as part of New Deal efforts in the 1930s.

Conservation

The park promotes Leave No Trace principles to maintain the environment’s health and biodiversity for future visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
early morning
late afternoon

Best Viewpoints

  • Meramec River overlook
  • nearby hiking trails
  • campfire area by the cabin

What to Photograph

forest landscapes
river reflections
wildlife

Recommended Gear

Hiking boots

Essential

Crucial for exploring nearby trails comfortably and safely.

Insect repellent

Essential

Keeps bugs at bay during warmer months, especially near wooded areas.

spring specific

Warm layers

Essential

Necessary for chilly mornings and evenings, especially in fall and winter.

fall specific

Pet supplies

Bring food, bedding, and leashes if traveling with your dog to ensure a smooth stay.

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