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Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & FP on Screened Porch

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10207 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & FP on Screened Porch

Mentone, AL | Canyon Hideaway Cottage | 2+ Acres | On the Brow | Gated | Fenced Backyard | Swing Bed | 3 Porches | Solo Fire Pit | Green Egg BBQ Grill | Little River Canyon | Wi-Fi | 4 Roku TVs | Indoor Fireplace | Porch Fireplace | Rocking Chairs | Hosts up to 10 Guests

Less than a mile from Little River Canyon National Preserve, Canyon Hideaway Cottage is centrally located and offers a peaceful, quiet and secluded retreat on 2+ wooded acres on the brow! Relax on 1 of 3 porches with breathtaking views of nature, or cozy up inside by the fireplace, and enjoy coffee and your favorite book!

Guests helped name this home. Renew, refresh, and be restored at Canyon Hideaway Cottage! Explore waterfalls, parks, shops, and restaurants nearby or stay and enjoy all that this spacious retreat property as to offer. Wildlife can be spotted frequently on and around this property. Tucked in the forest, Guests will discover that Canyon Hideaway Cottage is a very spacious (2200+ square feet) home with a front porch, back porch and large screened side porch, nestled on 2+ wooded acres on the brow – all behind a security gate for seclusion, safety and privacy.

Guests will find that the cottage is decorated tastefully and well-equipped for any retreat with a solo stove, games and MANY books for your reading enjoyment. The views are infinite at this retreat property, as the entire backyard overlooks a beautiful valley with a breathtaking brow view to watch the sunrise, and the front porch view allows views of birds, deer grazing and other wildlife in its natural habitat. As you will see by the list of attractions and dining favorites provided to guests via email, there are many things to do and see in the Lookout Mountain area of Alabama, but for many Guests, this retreat property is the favorite, because it provides everything you could possibly want for a peaceful experience.

Guests agree that the heart of this home lies in the many seating areas where family and friends can gather together. At the forefront, a guest favorite is the large screened porch with its large swing bed and wood-burning fireplace. There is plenty of seating, and even a Big Green Egg for BBQ grilling. The Solo smokeless fire pit is directly behind the home and close to the back porch. The area is spacious enough for everyone to gather around the fire. “Rim of the Canyon Café and General Store” is less than 2 miles from the property and has s’more supplies and lots of other goodies for your retreat!

This home has an open floor plan, so that the spacious living room, dining area and kitchen ALL have a fabulous view of trees and mountains.

The living room has a lot of comfortable seating with two large couches and a comfy leather chair and ottoman. One sofa has a queen sofa bed that can sleep 2 guests very comfortably. Even our 9th and 10th guests can truly have a peaceful night’s sleep with amazing morning sunrise views!

We have a sofa bed kit (in a zipped case) with all-the-things:
-Dynasty 4-inch Cool Gel Memory Foam Mattress in an antimicrobial encasement
-2 queen pillows in antimicrobial encasements
-800 thread-count sheets & pillowcases
-Berkshire EcoSoft queen blanket
-soft, furry accent pillows

Also in the living room is a remote-controlled, large stone gas-log fireplace and a 55” HD Roku TV for streaming your own favorite subscription channels. Free WiFi (100+ Mbps). There are also many books and board games for endless hours of family fun.

Beside the large windows with views overlooking forest and the valley below, there is a dining table with plenty of seating, and nearby there is a small antique table with an additional two dining chairs available for Guests. Next to the kitchen, there is also an eat-in counter with 3 stools.

The spacious kitchen is well-equipped, and the chef in your family will love it! Guests will find plenty of spices, dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and appliances needed to enjoy preparing meals together. You will even discover a large kitchen Island with plenty of room for meal preparation and a warming drawer! Behind bi-fold doors in the kitchen, there is a laundry area with a large washer and dryer.

There are two bedrooms on the main floor. The front bedroom boasts a queen bed, comfy chair, an electric fireplace, and a 40” HD Roku TV. There are beautiful window views into the woods, and next to the bedroom is a full bathroom with a sink, shower and toilet.

The next bedroom on the main floor is the primary bedroom and has a queen bed, television and comfy sitting area. There is also a large antique desk and chair - perfect for those who are looking for a great space to work remotely. The mountain views from the large window are breathtaking, as they overlook the eastern Broomtown Valley. You can capture the sunrise each morning. Next to the primary bedroom is a very spacious bathroom that includes two separate vanities, a large shower and a large soaking bathtub with a large window that gives picturesque views into the woods of the retreat property.

Upstairs, there are two bedrooms. Another guest favorite - one bedroom boasts a queen bed and Roku television, along with a step-up, reading nook with the best window views in the home. The comfy chair in the reading nook simply offers a peaceful escape while you read or take in views the mountains – from the greatest heights, overlooking Broomtown Valley. Next to this bedroom, there is another full bathroom with a shower, vanity and toilet.

Another bedroom on the second floor is directly across the hall, and this adorable bonus room boasts an additional 2 twin beds.

Alabama's own native plants and a variety of wildlife can be seen each morning as you enjoy your first cup of coffee or hot tea. Listen close for the footsteps of deer going to and coming from the National Preserve that is so close to this property.

WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS PEACEFUL RETREAT PROPERTY:
1) Behind the gate is a very natural environment with many trees and beautiful plants on the 2+ acre retreat property!
2) It is located less than one mile from Little River Canyon National Preserve!
3) There are beautiful views in every direction!
4) It is located on the brow with a view overlooking Broomtown Valley below!
5) It truly is a Canyon Hideaway - our Guests named it in their 5-star reviews!

You will want a car to see the sites and experience why Lookout Mountain in Alabama has so much to offer guests for a perfect vacation experience! You will be given access to a list of favorite attractions and restaurants! Waterfalls, national preserve, state parks, zip lining, hiking, picnicking, rappelling, horseback trail rides, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, wild animal preserve, golfing, swimming, museums, glass blowing, making pottery, skiing (seasonal), axe throwing, unique local dining, antique shopping, scenic drives, and MORE! So that you can experience life on the mountain like locals, we provide our guests with a list of all the attractions and restaurants! Chattanooga is only an hour away - Birmingham and Atlanta are less than 2 hours away!

You will receive an email to e-sign a vacation rental agreement and upload your photo ID before the reservation is complete.
No pets allowed. This retreat property does not allow pets due to allergies.
This retreat property does NOT allow smoking anywhere on the property.
Exterior security cameras are located at this property.
There is a $500 security deposit HOLD required for this retreat property.
Guests will receive email communication from Peaceful Retreats prior, during and after each retreat.

Property manager

Peaceful Retreats

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,228 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Note from host: Pets are not allowed at this retreat property due

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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Mentone, AL

What's nearby

  • Little River Canyon National Preserve - 8 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Little River Canyon Center - 9 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Marthas Falls - 9 min drive - 5.9 km
  • DeSoto State Park - 29 min drive - 23.8 km
  • Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort - 41 min drive - 33.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Rim of the Canyon Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Little River Falls - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Da Bayou - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Adamsburger Grill - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Little River Cafe - ‬20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & FP on Screened Porch pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & FP on Screened Porch?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & FP on Screened Porch?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & FP on Screened Porch located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Little River Canyon National Preserve and within 6 mi (10 km) of Marthas Falls and Little River Canyon Center. Dekalb County VFW Agricultural Fairgrounds and Dekalb VFW Agricultural Fairgrounds are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & FP on Screened Porch Reviews

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 59 out of 59 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 59 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 59 reviews

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Celeste J.

This house is perfect for my family!
House was perfecf for my family! The views are incredible. We even saw bears. Kitchen is fully stocked and my mom who is handicapped had no issues at all. Misti is the BEST!
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10/10 Excellent

Juanita S.

Peaceful retreat
The home was lovely, well equipped and spacious. The host care team responds quickly to questions. We had a wonderful time!

10/10 Excellent

Ashley L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent!
Beautiful and clean cabin. Great location near the Little River Preserve. Vey private and lovely setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margo L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Canyon hideaway cottage
Beautiful home. Very comfortable and convenient location To little river canyon.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David C.

Peaceful Hideaway
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Canyon Hideaway Cottage. The cottage is in a beautiful and excellent setting, peaceful, clean, and very well-equipped kitchen. Convenient location to restaurants and site seeing. A wonderful place to make memories! This was our second stay, and we will be back!
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10/10 Excellent

JoAnne S.

My Canyon Hideaway Review
This Peaceful Retreats property is the best one we have stayed in yet and we have stayed in several. The cabin is absolutely gorgeous. The relaxing atmosphere was certainly what we needed! We will definitely recommend this place and any of the other properties of Peaceful Retreats!! We plan on coming again!!

10/10 Excellent

Chris A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great hidden mountain stay
The property is fantastic, nice big house sleeps alot. Beautiful are.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay!
Beautiful property. Loved everything about it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sharon W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved this cabin!
We enjoyed our stay at this beautiful cabin in a gorgeous setting! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Don L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Hideaway
second time staying at property, plan to do again next year. wonderful home, great location, great hosts.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Remona H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful
This beautiful cottage was just perfect for our family stay. We enjoyed the cottage and the peaceful surroundings.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anupreet S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a wonderful time in this cabin nested in nature
Beautiful location, close to waterfalls and little canyon. Rooms has nice decor and kitchen was well supplied. Enjoyed our stay soaking bit of nature.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

cate b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls getaway
Wonderful long weekend hiking and hanging out in this wonderful location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Peter R.

Good cell service & fast internet!
Great stay. Responsive, remote, clean, fast internet, good cell service. Felt at home.

10/10 Excellent

Celeste J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was perfect! Love the fireplaces and fire wood being supplied.
Rented with ease
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Cortney R.

Highly recommend!
Amazing property! Very very peaceful! Highly recommend!

10/10 Excellent

Karlene V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mentone 2023 Visit
Amazing time was had by all. We loved the home and the entire property.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie M.

Lovely secluded house
So cozy for our family gathering. Lots of space. From porch, back porch, side screened in porch with wood fireplace, outdoor fire ring. Has everything we needed
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie V.

Perfectly Relaxing!
We so much enjoyed our stay. The decor was well thought out, with the fireplace on the porch with the bed-swing was just perfectly relaxing! Misty went above and beyond to communicate and made us feel welcome. We thank her so much and will book with her again.
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10/10 Excellent

Matt C.

Loved the coffee - place is amazing!
Very lovely place. Loved the coffee! Had to order some for my own house when I got home from the trip. The place is amazing and so are the views! Such a nice escape.

10/10 Excellent

Derek J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful mountain retreat!
A lovely home nestled away atop the ridge line of the Appalachian foothills. Very clean and well-appointed, with a magnificent screened-in porch! And dog friendly! Would definitely bring my family again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth O.

Relaxing time
What a fantastic place for a relaxing vacation. We loved the large kitchen. The kids loved the outdoors and how close we were to Little River Canyon. I loved the bed swing on the porch. What a great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy M.

Awesome place!
Awesome place. Misti was quick to respond when I had questions. My family really enjoyed our stay! Just know the only view is a peek a boo view from upstairs bedroom when the trees have leaves.
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10/10 Excellent

Ethan C.

Great house!
Great house! Very cozy and spacious and loved the Christmas decorations while we were there. Misti communicated with us on several questions we had.
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10/10 Excellent

Chelley H.

Fantastic!
Everything about our stay was fantastic! The house is gorgeous and exactly as described. Misti is the absolute best and I would gladly use Peaceful Retreats, again!