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Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana

Taswell cabin with kitchen

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedroomsSleeps 689 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Taswell, IN
  • Place, Patoka Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, French Lick Casino
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Place, Holiday World and Splashin' Safari
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the area

Taswell

In Taswell .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Patoka Lake and 16 miles (25 km) of Hoosier National Forest. Newton-Stewart State Recreation Area and Patoka Lake Swimming Beach are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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What's nearby

  • Patoka Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hoosier National Forest - 41 min drive - 27.9 km
  • French Lick Casino - 49 min drive - 55.8 km
  • Big Splash Adventure - 51 min drive - 57.2 km
  • Holiday World and Splashin' Safari - 59 min drive - 79.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Benny’s Off The Water - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Patoka Lake Pub 'N' Grub - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Place - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Patoka Lake Boat and Marine - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪Rodeo - ‬20 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.

Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana

Nestled within a serene lakeside community and surrounded by the lush Hoosier National Forest, Cabin 1 offers a tranquil retreat perfect for relaxation and nature lovers. This cozy cabin, named "Cozy Retreat," features two bedrooms with a queen bed and two singles, plus a fold-out couch in the living room, accommodating up to 6 guests. Enjoy communal meals in the open-concept kitchen and living area, and unwind on the large screened-in porch, ideal for savoring summer evenings. Just a short drive from the lake's boat ramp about 10 minutes, Cabin 1 is your gateway to a peaceful getaway.

Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of "Cozy Retreat," where days begin with serene mornings on a screened-in porch amidst forest whispers. Here, the essence of tranquility envelops you, inviting leisurely days exploring nearby trails (most trails are a short drive 25 minutes from cabin) or stepping back into the past by boating on the glistening lake where very few shore line man made distraction can be seen. (little Patoka boat ramp a short 10 minute drive from cabin). Evenings promise relaxation by a crackling fire, Enjoying the night skies, creating memories to cherish. This cabin offers a harmonious blend of comfort and nature, ensuring a restorative stay away from the hustle of daily life. The lake shore is in a NATURAL state not groomed for hiking

• Pets are welcome
• Quiet hours start at 10 PM; no noise is permitted after this time.
• Fires are only allowed in fire pits and must be extinguished with water.
• Guests are responsible for bringing their own charcoal for the barbecue grill.
• Television from stream. bring your own codes.
• There is free Wi-Fi available,
• NO Smoking inside the cabins.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Porch/lanai

Work spaces

  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • 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: 960 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Do not make the beds
Leave key on ttable
Turn off heat /AC.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

This is NOT a party cabin. Quite time start at 10
Fires only in fire pit, no fires to be left alone. fires are to be put out with water.
pets are not to be left alone in the cabin unless caged

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: pets must be caged if left alone in the cabin

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

How close is Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana to the beach?

This cabin is 18.4 mi (41-min drive) from Patoka Lake Swimming Beach.

Does Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana to downtown Taswell?

This cabin is 5.1 mi away from Taswell.

Cozy Retreat: Your Serene Lakeside Haven near Patoka Lake in Southern Indiana Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 127 out of 139 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 139 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 139 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 139 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 139 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was so serene and perfect. The owner was so sweet and kind too. It was a short walk to the lake too. My dog and I had such a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tim was an amazing host. My family had a wonderful time and we plan to visit again in the future. Clean, cozy and serene.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

James S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice little cabin for a quick getaway host was very friendly and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy H.

The cozy cabin is close to little Patoka boa
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David W

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was all good!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great areas

Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our stay was amazing

Cute and cozy, had a great time
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely weekend, we were able to rent a pontoon boat on the lake for a day and have very relaxing campfires in the evening. We wanted for nothing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christon S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

Perfect cabin for easy access and quiet area around Patoka
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi G.

Tim and Lois were very friendly. It was very peaceful and relaxing. Nice little cottage!

Awesome little get away for me and my husband.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jane S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location!!!

Location was great! Place was very clean. Plenty of parking with the boat!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our stay

We had a relaxing, quiet stay at the cabin and enjoyed the screened in porch. Cabin is well stocked with everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice rental

Nice little place to get away for weekend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cabin. Nice beds and bedding. Decor was cute. Liked the magazines and that you could borrow movies from the host. Definitely need to bring your own good and drinks. Nearest store is 20 to 30 minutes away. Out in nature. Lovely during fall with leaves changing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malinda G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great week

This was a great cabin!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication

Nice cozy cabin

Nice quiet cabin, surrounding lake view
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Eugene L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our time there

Cabin is well kept and very clean. Location is remote and peaceful. Was in good proximity to the lake.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

20th year anniversary vacation

Will stay again next year.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathy F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very quiet place

Easy reasonable and relaxing! If we come to this area again would definitely stay here!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mom/Daughter get away

The cabin was nice and very clean. It has an awesome big screen porch. A nice quiet place to go to get away.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan D.

Quiet getaway in Southern Indiana

Very quiet, very clean, little cabin. My wife and I really enjoyed our stay there. The owner is most helpful. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful

Nice clean peaceful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin.

Tim was a great host and a pleasure to deal with. Cabin was clean and a good location to the golf courses we were playing. Had a great time, thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Passing thru

We stopped for a short 2 night stay on our way home from TN. Very nice place in quiet secluded area but close to anything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin

It's a very clean nice cabin. Awsome closed in porch with plenty of seating very nice host. Great for the amazing price totally worth it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023