Luxe Beat Magazine APRIL 2015 | Page 77

Travel Path to the cabins basket. That’s right. Our breakfast was delivered right to our door. Every single thing in that basket was delicious, especially the yogurt with granola and – wait for itpomegranate seeds. You should know that when I got home, I immediately purchased pomegranate seeds to duplicate this breakfast -- because Breakfast in a basket the combination of yogurt, granola and pomegranate seeds was amazing. I set our little table and we ate breakfast every morning in our a ama ith th r a in a ay Just because we could. dozens of beautiful waterfalls in the area, the Lower Lewis River Falls. It’s quite hidden away so don’t give up as you wind through the woods to n it a yo i ha y yo too the time. There were so many things we enjoyed about our idyllic stay at Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins, but one of the best was the great location. Pete kindly spent time going over detailed maps and telling us where we should drive to see local waterfalls and other sights. One of his most appreciated suggestions was a drive to Mount St. Helens to see the blast zone left from the eruption in 1980. We had no idea it was so close and it was well worth the trip. We hadn’t realized the eruption had taken place so long ago and actually had to do some research to n th at o mi ht a r when you actually see the blast zone which does not look like it happened that long ago! We were the only visitors the day we hiked to the waterfall and really enjoyed the quiet, peaceful woods an th ma ni nt at r a We started our day at one of the After a full day of driving, hiking, photographing and marveling at the beauty of this area, we were glad to return to our cozy cabin and relax in ront o o r r a on a hi y a evening. Although I’m not much of an outdoor girl and my idea of roughing it is a hotel without room service, I was supremely content in our little mountain cabin. I can rough it – as long as I am at Carson Ridge Luxury Cabins with bamboo sheets, a huge t a a in r an r a a t delivered right to my door. That is my idea of the perfect mountain cabin. 77