Located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Patoka Lake, this vacation home is within a 15-minute drive of Patoka Lake Swimming Beach. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Patoka Lake Swimming Beach - 10 min drive - 4.7 miles
French Lick Casino - 30 min drive - 22.6 miles
French Lick Springs Hotel - 30 min drive - 22.8 miles
Big Splash Adventure - 31 min drive - 23.4 miles
Restaurants
Debs Truck Stop - 20 min drive
Benny’s Off The Water - 5 min drive
Patoka Lake Pub 'N' Grub - 5 min drive
Cottage Inn Restaurant - 13 min drive
Eckerty Cafe - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Stairway to Heaven
Welcome to Your Cozy Cabin Retreat
Discover the perfect getaway with our newly updated cabin for 2022! Nestled in a serene wooded setting, this charming cabin is designed for a relaxing escape. Enjoy:
Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements: 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
Fully Equipped Kitchen: Everything you need for home-cooked meals drip coffee maker
Convenient Amenities: Washer and Dryer
Inviting Outdoor Space: Relax in the covered hot tub or gather around the fire pit
Set on a wooded property, The Eagle's Nest is conveniently located just minutes from Patoka Lake Main Entrance (park pass included), Patoka Lake Winery, local restaurants, and boat rentals. After a day on the lake or exploring the trails, unwind by the fire pit, enjoy the porch.
We're also just 20 minutes from the historic French Lick Resort and Casino, as well as Pete Dye and Donald Ross golf courses.
Personal Touch and Local Expertise
As your host, I’m dedicated to making your stay exceptional. Living just 1/4 mile away from the cabin, I’m always available to ensure your comfort and address any needs you might have—something that sets us apart from remote hosts. Don’t hesitate to call or text anytime during your stay.
Private Cabin Community
Our cabin is situated in a private cabin community accessible only via gravel roads. To maintain a pleasant environment for all, please adhere to the 10 mph speed limit to minimize dust.
Highlights:
King Bed and Twin Beds
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Washer and Dryer
Covered Hot Tub
Fire Pit
Charcoal grill
Proximity to French Lick Resort, Paoli Peaks, and Local Wineries
We understand that unexpected situations can arise. However, as a small business, cancellations, last-minute changes, or no-shows significantly impact us. We strongly encourage all guests to purchase travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances, as we are unable to offer refunds beyond our cancellation policy. We look forward to hosting you and making your stay unforgettable!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 864 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
671082
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Birdseye, close to Patoka Lake Swimming Beach, Patoka Lake, and Jackson State Recreation Area. Newton-Stewart State Recreation Area is also within a driving distance of 4.5 mi.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is The Stairway to Heaven a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a firepit.
Are there hot tubs at The Stairway to Heaven?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies at The Stairway to Heaven?
Yes, every accommodation at The Stairway to Heaven comes with a porch.
Reviews
The Stairway to Heaven Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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10/10
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 8 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Shawna T.
Nov 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Host was great. Amenities were just what we needed.
Shawna T.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bob M.
Oct 28, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great property. Close to the State park entrance. Had a great time and will be back.
Bob M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amanda B.
Oct 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Amanda B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amanda B.
Oct 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful and perfect for two. Great communication with host. Very nice property.
Amanda B.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
8/10 Good
Lauren M.
Sep 22, 2025
Lauren M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
8/10 Good
Jeffrey B.
Jul 13, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Jeffrey B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Thomas S.
Jul 12, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Loved the tranquil , wooded , easily accessible location . The host was very welcoming , hospitable . Would definitely love to come back again .
Thomas S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael K.
Jun 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing time away
We really enjoyed the setting and privacy of the cabin. Quiet, heavily treed so it helped with the heat outside. Patoka Lake was really nice and less crowded as we went on a Tuesday.