This cabin places you 12.4 mi (20 km) from Kentucky Reptile Zoo and 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from Osborne Bend Trail. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Natural Bridge State Park - 17 min drive - 14.6 miles
Red River Gorge Geological Area - 18 min drive - 14.2 miles
Osborne Bend Trail - 18 min drive - 15.0 miles
Fat Man's Misery - 18 min drive - 15.4 miles
Getting around
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 19 min drive
Dairy Queen - 19 min drive
Bruen's Restaurant - 19 min drive
Hardee's / Red Burrito - 18 min drive
Thyme Savor Off The Beaten Path - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Fireflies & Fables, our cozy cabin in Red River Gorge
It’s still fall in the gorge and we have November nights available! Experience beautiful Red River Gorge in our charming, pet friendly 2-bedroom cabin. The cozy space features 2 queen beds and 1 twin trundle bed, perfect for a small group of guests. The beds, mattresses, and bedding are all brand NEW!
Located only 20 min from Red River Gorge and 45 min from Lexington, you'll wake up every morning to the relaxing sounds of nature. Start your day with coffee and a book on the peaceful screened in porch. Take a hike. Wind down in the evening with a game of cards or marshmallows by the fire. Whatever your adventure, we hope you will make lifetime memories in our cozy cabin. (Please note that for the security of the cabin there is a video door lock on the exterior of the front door.)
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 steps to reach entrance
No elevator
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please turn off the heat or AC.
Rinse any dirty dishes.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
2 total 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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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 smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
Will I be able to park at this cabin?
No, there isn't parking at this cabin.
Is this cabin next to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Is Fireflies & Fables, our cozy cabin in Red River Gorge good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cabin include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Are there hot tubs at Fireflies & Fables, our cozy cabin in Red River Gorge?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Fireflies & Fables, our cozy cabin in Red River Gorge?
Yes, every cabin at Fireflies & Fables, our cozy cabin in Red River Gorge comes with a deck.
Fireflies & Fables, our cozy cabin in Red River Gorge Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Katlyn R.
Nov 30, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful stay! The cabin was the perfect size for my family of four plus our golden retriever. The place was clean and cozy and the details in the decor set the stage for an all around comfortable experience! The location of the cabin is just the right amount of secluded yet still convenient. The beds were lovely, the views were incredible, and the host was easily available for contact. We will return!
Katlyn R.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bonnie L s.
Oct 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Very cute! The perfect cabin. Beds very comfortable. Very clean and new. As pictured or better. All bare floors so great for kids or pets. Very much in a woods in the mountsins in the middle of no where. Not very mant grocery stores or restaraunts close by.It has a nice fire place and just picked up sticks laying around for campfire..bring your own lighter and firestarter. Loved it..very quiet.
Bonnie L s.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Linda S.
Sep 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful cabin. Very comfortable, quiet location.
Linda S.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Amanda E.
Sep 10, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely perfect stay. Quiet neighborhood. Loved everything inside and out. Such a cozy home and the fire pit was wonderful. I can’t say enough about how wonderful our stay was. Having our dogs with us made the trip possible. We will definitely book this home again.