If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping into the mountains, this rare USFS cabin at 38 Sayles Canyon Rd, Twin Bridges, CA might be exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Built in 1926 and surrounded by towering trees and pure wilderness, it sits above the headwaters of the American River, offering breathtaking, unspoiled views in every direction.The moment you step inside, the cabin’s knotty pine interior and grand stone fireplace set a warm, nostalgic tone — it’s the kind of place that feels like it’s been waiting for cozy evenings and laughter around the fire. The main room’s picture window perfectly frames Horsetail Falls, a natural view so stunning it feels unreal.With three bedrooms and a spacious sleeping loft, there’s plenty of room for family or guests. A charming kitchen features a view window and opens to a private patio, ideal for quiet mornings with coffee or watching the sunset after a long hike.Outside, a seasonal stream and waterfall add to the tranquil soundscape. Perfect for spring through fall getaways, this cabin delivers the full Sierra Nevada experience — hiking, fishing, or simply unwinding by the river. It’s not just a mountain home, it’s a timeless retreat where every detail whispers peace and solitude.See all photos and details via the full listing.
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