Not every vacation needs a to-do list, itinerary to tell you what to do and when to do it. Sometimes, just getting away is all you need to rest, recharge and forget about life for a day, week or more.

I always found the idea of a cabin getaway to be romantic. The fresh air, the stunning scenery, and the chance to ditch the hustle and bustle of everyday life all sounded good to me. So, when I ended ...