Escape to Serenity: A Romantic Cabin in Mentone
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Nestled in the heart of Alabama’s scenic mountains, this two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath rustic cabin offers the perfect getaway for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind in a picturesque setting. Tucked away on a private gated drive, the cabin provides a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature’s beauty while remaining conveniently close to Mentone’s most popular attractions.
A Cabin Full of Rustic Charm
From the moment you arrive, the cabin’s rustic charm captures your heart. Built with natural wood and adorned with handcrafted Amish furniture, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a warm and inviting space.
The interior features an open floor plan, where the cozy living area beckons you to curl up with a book or gather for an evening of relaxation. For added charm and warmth, the cabin also includes a wood-burning stove, with firewood available for purchase to complete your cozy mountain retreat.
The two bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, each equipped with its own TV and DVD player for entertainment. The cabin features an extensive DVD collection, ensuring that you’ll have plenty of options for family movie nights or quiet evenings in. A selection of board games and books is also available, offering additional ways to relax and enjoy quality time with your loved ones.
A Fully Equipped Kitchen
The cabin boasts a full-sized kitchen that comes fully furnished with everything you need to prepare meals. From cookware and utensils to plates and glassware, every essential is provided. You’ll also find thoughtful amenities, including a Keurig coffee maker, Crock Pot, Microwave, Toaster, and a Drip coffee maker, so you can enjoy your morning brew just the way you like it. To make your stay stress-free, the cabin is stocked with toilet paper, paper towels, and other conveniences, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable getaway.
Relaxation Meets Romance
The screened-in back porch is a true highlight of the cabin, offering spectacular views of a beautiful river valley overlooking Little River. This serene space is perfect for enjoying morning coffee, reading a good book, or winding down in the evening while listening to the soothing sounds of rushing water below.
For the ultimate in relaxation, step into the therapy hot tub located on the very private screened in back porch. This romantic feature provides the perfect way to unwind after a day of hiking or exploring the area, as you soak in the bubbling warmth while gazing out at the scenic surroundings, or turn on the string lights for ambiance at night as you listen to the crickets, and whippoorwills,
The front porch, with its charming rocking chairs, and wooden swing is another inviting space. Sit back and enjoy a glass of wine while taking in the peaceful beauty of the surrounding forest, or simply savor the fresh mountain air and sounds of nature.
Outdoor Bliss
The property’s outdoor amenities invite you to connect with nature and enjoy the cabin’s unique location along Little River.
• A deck just off of the trail overlooking the river offers the perfect vantage point for savoring a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening as you take in the peaceful surroundings. From the deck, you can watch your children swim in the deep pool formed by the natural rock formations in front of the cabin. The river is not only a picturesque setting but also perfect for swimming and fishing, making it an ideal spot for family fun.
• Gather around the fire pit, overlooking the rive where Adirondack chairs provide a cozy spot to share stories, toast marshmallows, or simply enjoy the crackling flames under a canopy of stars.
• The charcoal grill is ideal for outdoor cooking, while the outdoor furniture creates additional spaces for dining or lounging.
The cabin’s idyllic setting is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Deer, turkey, and other wildlife abound, offering opportunities to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
Entertainment and Connectivity
Even in this idyllic setting, you’ll have access to modern conveniences. With TVs and DVD players in every room, Starlink Internet, and Dish Network, you can enjoy your favorite shows, local channels, and live college sports. The cabin’s extensive DVD collection, along with its board games and books, ensures plenty of entertainment options for every guest.
An Ideal Location
While the cabin feels like a private sanctuary, it’s conveniently located close to Mentone’s best attractions:
• DeSoto State Park is just minutes away, offering breathtaking waterfalls, excellent hiking trails, and opportunities for outdoor exploration.
• The cabin is within easy distance of all local Boys and Girls Camps, making it a perfect lodging option for visiting families.
• Mentone Market, only 10 minutes from the cabin, is a delightful spot to enjoy sandwiches, pizza, and local goods. It’s perfect for grabbing a quick bite or picking up provisions for your stay.
• For a night out, head to Wildflower Cafe or Elevation Bistro, both renowned for their exceptional cuisine and welcoming atmosphere.
• Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the short 25-minute drive to The Craig, a top-tier golf course offering incredible mountain views and a memorable golfing experience.
For a day trip, Chattanooga is only 45 minutes away, offering even more dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Explore the Outdoors
The cabin’s location makes it a perfect base for outdoor adventures. The private drive and surrounding area are ideal for beautiful walks, where you can reconnect with nature at your own pace. Nearby trails, parks, and open spaces invite you to discover the stunning landscapes of Mentone and its surroundings.
For water lovers, Little River offers unforgettable experiences. Swim in the natural deep pool just steps from the cabin, explore the unique rock formations, or cast your line into the river, which is perfect for fishing. With the sound of rushing water as your constant companion, this setting truly offers a retreat like no other.
A Proven Track Record
This cabin is a new listing, but we have been renting cabins on VRBO and in Mentone for the last 15 years. With a reputation for excellence, all of our reviews are 5-star, and our guests consistently praise the quality of our accommodations. We invite you to check out our other popular cabins, including Away From It All, Fernweh, River Run, Owl and Moon, and Valkyrie, to name just a few. Each of our properties is designed to offer a unique and memorable experience, with the same attention to detail and commitment to guest satisfaction.
Your Idyllic Escape Awaits
Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat, a family escape, or a weekend adventure with friends, this rustic Mentone cabin delivers the perfect balance of relaxation and activity. From its charming interiors, including a wood-burning stove, to its modern amenities and breathtaking outdoor spaces, every detail has been thoughtfully considered to provide you with an unforgettable experience.
Book your stay today and let the beauty of the river valley, the luxury of the therapy hot tub, and the fun of swimming and fishing in Little River create lasting memories of your idyllic mountain getaway.
