Holiday houses in DeKalb County

Pappy's Peace cozy cabin atop the Alabama Alps!

Mentone, the town that time forgot! Magical, peaceful, idyllic mountain flavor Pappy's Peace has plenty of charm and more. On the west brow of Lookout Mountain Pappy's is a nostalgic haven for outdoor enthusiasts and shoppers alike. Close to Desoto State Park, Desoto Falls, Little River Canyon National Preserve and other natural attractions. Plenty of arts and crafts and antiquing nearby. A brow view facing west offers beautiful sunsets and stargazing at night. The cabin has everything but you!

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Whippoorwill Retreat Treehouse

“Escape, Relax, & Write Your Own Story” **NO SERVICE FEES** Whippoorwill Retreat is a romantic, family-friendly real treehouse in the treetops 20 minutes from Chattanooga. This peaceful escape offers floor-to-ceiling views, a sunrise perch, outdoor fireplace, fire pit for lazy nights, and outdoor soaking tubs with Whippoorwill-scented salts, Alexa for music, and a chandelier. Sleep in a suspended bed or the Canopy Suite, a view of the stars awaits. Write your fairytale at Whippoorwill Retreat.

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Mentone 1880s Log Cabin, Walk to Town, King Suites

Whether you're celebrating, reconnecting with friends, traveling with family, or simply enjoying extra space as a couple — The Nest offers private King suites and beautiful shared gathering areas. The Nest at Hoot Owl Hollow is a fully renovated 1880s log cabin featuring two Designer King suites and a bunk room, located within walking distance of downtown Mentone. Park once and enjoy privacy, comfort, and the rare experience of staying in a historic log home just steps from downtown Mentone.

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"Eagles Nest" a beautiful 3BR/2FB, in Cedar Bluff

Great getaway to relax on the lake. AMAZING views right on the water, 3-bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, eat-in kitchen, living room opens to wrap around deck overlooking the water. Nestled in the trees with plenty of seating, a very spacious outdoor multi-level deck, beautiful screened in patio and outdoor shower. Large dock with observation deck and deep water year-round. Kayaks and floats available on site. Amazing for relaxing with family/friends in a home which provides everything you need!

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Clark's Cottage

Perfectly located between Desoto State Park and Desoto Falls, and only 4 miles from downtown Mentone, this quaint little cottage has tons to offer! Perfect for that weekend getaway, Clark’s Cottage has fiber internet, living room space, queen size bed, and kitchenette equipped with a fridge, air fryer, microwave, ice maker, water dispenser, and coffee maker. Clark’s Cottage also offers one thing that most others do not. We offer a large assortment of complimentary snacks and drinks!

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⁘ Walk to DeSoto Falls | Wooded Retreat ⁘

Nestled in the woods along the top of the Canyon and within walking distance to DeSoto Falls, Mountain Laurel House is a peaceful escape on Lookout Mountain. This quiet, wooded property is 0.5 miles from DeSoto Falls, 5 miles from Mentone town center, and 4 miles from Desoto State Park. The properties of Mountain Laurel Inn lie on the outskirts of DeSoto State Falls and offer easy access to trails. Enjoy the large fire pit area, coffee on the porch, or a hike to DeSoto Falls.

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Desoto Falls;Hiking;Mentone;Little River Canyon

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful custom cabin with wrap around porch. Enjoy the hot tub, custom porch swing or have s’mores over the outdoor fire pit. Easy to use pellet grill; Listen to the creek flowing through the property and frogs in the pond. Lots of wildlife,15 minutes from Fort Payne to dine-in or fast food,minutes from Little River Canyon, hiking trails,15 minutes to Mentone.This cabin also features an”Out House” (full bathroom) as well as full bath inside.

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Little River Bus Stop

Our Bus has been featured in "Only In Your State Alabama" ! Unique? Original? Secluded? Triple check!A full sized bathroom and an extra tree house bedroom upstairs. Also plenty of lower and upper deck space that makes you feel like you are in the trees. A unique and creative build, that lets you be as close to nature as possible. You have a 1 acre wooded lot, that is completely secluded, all to yourselves. An experience you won't forget. There is no Wifi/ internet!

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Beloved's Rest—Mountain Sunsets with a Hot Tub

Retreat to this unique and relaxing sanctuary built from a shipping container and secluded on the brow of majestic Lookout Mountain. The breathtaking sunsets and active wildlife are sure to captivate nature enthusiasts with their tranquility and beauty. Relax and unplug as you treat yourself to the luxurious amenities featuring a private hot tub, custom shower, and cozy firepit; or work remotely with zero distractions, and the inspiring scenery that surrounds you.

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Fisherman’s home w/ boat dock near Goosepond

The guest house is your lake cottage home away from home. The house is directly on the water with access to dock your boat outside with ample bumpers at the boathouse on property. The location is right around the corner from City Park for loading and unloading and Goosepond Colony. I have been a Super Host for 3 other properties in Huntsville so you will not be disappointed !!!! Looking forward for your stay on Lake Guntersville in Scotsboro Alabama!!!

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Cabin on Little River-Roux's Bend-HotTub, Fire Pit

New cabin build right on the west fork of the Little River in Mentone Alabama. Roux's Bends first story is an open floor plan with 10 ft windows spanning across the entire front of the home making it feel as though you are in a modern tree house. With top quality materials, clean design, and thoughtful details, Roux’s Bend is the perfect place to relax, adventure and discover the beautiful flora and fauna of the area.

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Love Birds Cottage

This charming little cottage is located in the Gorham's Bluff community and has a bluff view overlooking the beautiful Tennessee river below. There are hiking and biking trails and a swimming pool with cabana and playground for children. This getaway is somewhat remote to shopping or other city amenities. Scottsboro is about 20 miles away.

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