Secluded Octagon Cabin Retreat on 15+ Private Acres in Bath, New York

Rustic Charm | Forest Sanctuary | Endless Possibilities

Welcome to your private woodland retreat—an architecturally unique octagon-style cabin tucked deep within over 15 acres of mature forest in the heart of Steuben County. Positioned at the end of a peaceful dead-end road, this property offers unparalleled privacy and serenity. A gated driveway winds its way through the woods, setting the stage for the peaceful, off-the-grid feel that defines this property.

The cabin itself is a handcrafted gem, featuring a full wrap-around deck perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply enjoying the sounds of nature. Step inside and be greeted by exposed beams, hand-worked wood finishes, and an open floor plan that blends cozy comfort with rustic style. Two fireplaces anchor the living spaces, offering warmth and ambiance throughout the seasons.

Interior Features:

Open-concept living space with natural wood finishes and abundant light
Two fireplaces — one wood-burning, one gas/propane
Custom, hand-crafted woodwork throughout
Vaulted ceilings in the loft with beautiful sightlines to the forest
Lofted upper level includes a spacious bedroom, full bathroom, and an open flex area ideal for an office, studio, or workshop
Upper deck off the loft provides a private perch to overlook your wooded sanctuary

Whether you’re an artist, writer, outdoor enthusiast, or simply seeking solitude, this cabin offers the space and inspiration for a wide variety of pursuits.

The Land:

Outside, you’ll find yourself surrounded by a pristine and diverse forest featuring oak, maple, beech, and hemlock trees, with old logging trails weaving through the landscape. These trails are perfect for hiking, ATV riding, or simply exploring your own private wilderness. A picturesque stream runs through the property, adding to the natural charm and providing a peaceful soundscape.

The property is a haven for wildlife—including deer, turkey, and small game—making it ideal for hunting or nature watching. Whether you’re interested in sustainable living, forest stewardship, or just having room to roam, the land offers unmatched versatility.

Additional Features:

Mobile home on site (currently uninhabitable, used for storage), providing potential for future development or utility use
New electrical service installed July 30, 2025
Quiet, low-traffic location with minimal light or noise pollution
Less than 10 miles to Keuka Lake, offering boating, wineries, and recreation
Close proximity to state forests, hiking trails, and Finger Lakes wine country

The Lifestyle:

This property is a rare opportunity to truly unplug and unwind. Whether you envision a year-round residence, a weekend hunting cabin, an artist’s escape, or a sustainable living project, the potential is limitless. With solid bones, architectural character, and a dream-like natural setting, this octagon retreat invites you to create something uniquely your own.

Being sold AS IS.

From Zillow