Reviewed by Mark & Leigh Ann "We always love coming back to Derby! It is so relaxing to watch the river go by. Love to see the tug boats. We also love driving the scenic roads!"
Reviewed by Ann "First annual Winchester family trip. We had 28 of 42 family members here. Had a wonderful time. God Blessed us with nice Weather, Fun, and Fellowship.
Great place for large families.
Hope to come back annually."
Reviewed by Monte & Doris Fisher "We Loved this cabin! We celebrated our 28th wedding anniversary here. So beautiful and peaceful. We plan on going back often to get away from "it all". If we could go anywhere, this would be the place! And the hot tub was wonderful!"
Reviewed by Dean & Elaine "My husband & I came to recharge our batteries. The peaceful setting and spectacular views have refreshed our souls. We're very grateful for this opportunity!"
Reviewed by Reed & Missy "This entry is going to be short & sweet...just like our stay.
Loved the Merrymaker.
Loved the sights & sounds of the river!
Loved the hot tub!
Loved the campfires!
Loved the sunrises!
Loved the scenic drives!
We will definitely come back! Thank you for your wonderful Southern Indiana hospitality!"
Reviewed by Elizabeth "The Shady Creek was beyond our expectations. We have searched and searched for a nice cabin and we have finally found it close to home.
We are just 1 hour and 20 minutes from this great cabin. It is much nicer then the pictures on the web site! "
Reviewed by Beth "Yes, Chistmas,it is certainly early this year, we gave each other the gift of quality time for Christmas this year.
When December rolls around, we'll have many wonderful memories of playing games,pitching bean bags, eating all our favorite foods, and being together away from the daily demands tha..."
Reviewed by Joe & Sherry "The name Utopia makes you think of a place of wonder, beauty, peace and tranquility with no problems whatsoever, the unattainable paradise. This cabin come about as close to that as I think possible. It is that one place I would imagine if someone asked me to close may eyes and focus on a peace..."
Reviewed by Kassi & Sean "Spur of the moment decision to rent a cabin for the night. Me, my awesome fiance and my 2 year old. Coming in and setting up, starting a fire so relaxing, cooking up a pizza. And OH my God the hot tub.....in the snow. The best thing ever! This place is so nice and like 20 minutes away. We wi..."
Reviewed by Teresa "This has been a great place to start the summer! The weather has been perfect!
Want to say thanks for the opportunity to enjoy this beautiful cabin. It has been a very relaxing week.
I brought my 12 year old dog and she loved laying outside listening & smelling the river.
The hot tub seals th..."
WINTER SPECIAL 3 Nights for $333.00*
*Midweek Nights (Sunday-Thursday) Only $111.00 per night! With a minimum 2 night stay, any cabin except Rock Ridge Lodge (call for Lodge pricing). Holidays are not included. This offer is good on all new reservations for stays through February 28, 2010. CALL FOR DETAILS!
Pontoon Boat Rental available Spring and Summer 2010.
We invite you to come experience Indiana's Deep South in Beautiful Perry County. Experience life in Southern Indiana on the banks of the Ohio River. The Sunrise is magnificent and the full moon is spectacular. Watch the haze disappear from the Kentucky hills across the river as the morning stillness of the water embraces the new day. You may be lucky enough to see the Delta, Mississippi or American Queen as they cruise by your cabin.
Sports Afield 50 BEST OUTDOOR SPORTS TOWNS Derby, Indiana Winner for Indiana 2 years in a row... "There's one in every state. A low-key town where genuine outdoorsmen go to immerse themselves in serious sporting pursuits. Where the prices are low, the people are friendly, and the quality of the experience is unmatched."
Midwest Living
"People have no idea how beautiful it is down here," says Gary Johnson, who's never regretted trading the city for the country. "This whole river region is just being rediscovered."
Travel Holiday
For many years dreamers have been searching for, and finding, paradise in an unexpected place: Southern Indiana. The 320 mile-long Ohio River Scenic Route has been declared a National Scenic Byway, a title bestowed on only a few other roads, including the Blue Ridge Parkway, The Natchez Trace and the Pacific Highway.
Extra!
Newspaper section from The Indianapolis Star
Quiet, restful and largely unknown, the three recently renovated dollhouse-like Ohio River Cabins in tiny Derby, IN, are a perfect place to pull up a rocking chair, park your feet on a porch railing and be mesmerized by the slow parade of river traffic.
A message to all of our visitors and supporters...
We hope you have a great experience on the river's edge! Many thanks go out to those who gave us credit in their printed material with a true appreciation of what nature has to offer in our southern Indiana region.
