Unforgettable Escape: Our Stay in a Cute Rustic Mountain Cabin in Oklahoma

Nestled in the heart of the Oklahoma mountains, we recently had the pleasure of staying in the cutest rustic mountain cabin available on Vrbo. From the moment we stepped through the front door, we were taken aback by the charm and coziness of the cabin.

One of the highlights of our stay was the frequent visits by a moose that would roam through the yard. It was such a unique and exciting experience to see this majestic animal up close and personal. We were also treated to amazing mountain views that were truly breathtaking.

The cabin itself was tastefully decorated with a rustic theme that perfectly complemented the surrounding wilderness. The wood-paneled walls and wood burning stove added to the cozy ambiance, and we immediately felt at home. The cabin was also equipped with all the modern amenities we needed to ensure a comfortable stay, including a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable beds, and a modern bathroom.

One of our favorite activities during our stay was hiking in the nearby mountains. The trails were well-marked and the scenery was truly breathtaking. We also enjoyed fishing in the nearby lakes, and the cabin's location was perfect for exploring the surrounding wilderness.

In the evenings, we would sit on the cabin's front porch and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The peacefulness and serenity of the area made it easy to forget about the stresses of everyday life and truly unwind.

Overall, our stay in this cute rustic mountain cabin was an unforgettable experience. The stunning views, frequent visits by a moose, and cozy interior made for the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. We would highly recommend this cabin to anyone looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway in the heart of the Oklahoma mountains.

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Scenic Ridge Cabin - Wichita Mountains, Oklahoma - Incredible Mountain Views

Enjoy Your Visit!

       Sherri

Exploring Southern Oklahoma: A Travel Guide to Natural Wonders and Delicious Eats

Southern Oklahoma is a hidden gem filled with natural wonders and delightful dining options. From stunning mountains and forests to serene lakes and delicious restaurants, this region offers something for everyone. Here is a guide to some of the top places to visit and eat in Southern Oklahoma:

Places to Visit:

 

Medicine Park - This charming town is nestled in the Wichita Mountains and is known for its unique cobblestone architecture. Enjoy a stroll along Bath Lake or explore the quaint shops and restaurants in town.

 

Mt. Scott - This towering peak offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Hiking trails and picnic areas are available for visitors to enjoy.

 

The Holy City - This religious landmark features a replica of ancient Jerusalem and hosts annual Easter pageants. Visitors can explore the various biblical scenes and learn about the history of the site.

 

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge - This wildlife refuge offers visitors the opportunity to see a variety of animals in their natural habitat, including bison, elk, and longhorn cattle. Hiking trails, camping sites, and scenic drives are available.

 

The Parallel Forest - This unique forest features rows of parallel trees that create an otherworldly atmosphere. Visitors can hike or bike through the forest and marvel at its beauty.

 

Lake Jed Johnson - This peaceful lake is perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. Picnic areas and camping sites are available for visitors.

 

Lake Lawtonka - This large lake is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and water sports. Visitors can also enjoy hiking trails and scenic drives around the lake.

 

Lake Elmer Thomas - This lake is a favorite among anglers for its abundant fish population. Visitors can also enjoy camping, picnicking, and hiking around the lake.

Places to Eat:

 

The Old Plantation Restaurant - This historic restaurant in Medicine Park serves up classic Southern cuisine in a charming setting. Do not miss the fried chicken and homemade biscuits.

 

Small Mountain Street Tacos - This food truck in Lawton serves up delicious and authentic street tacos. Be sure to try the barbacoa and carnitas.

 

Mrs. Chadwick's Bakery and Coffee Bar - This cozy bakery in Lawton offers a variety of baked goods and coffee drinks. Try the cinnamon rolls or the quiche of the day.

 

Meers Store and Restaurant - This iconic restaurant in Meers is known for its mouthwatering burgers made with locally-raised longhorn beef. Be sure to save room for the famous Meers peach cobbler.

Southern Oklahoma is a treasure trove of natural beauty and delicious eats. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, this region has something to offer. Plan your visit today and discover all that Southern Oklahoma has to offer!

Happy exploring!

       Sherri