Family-friendly vacation rentals in Tennessee River

Whippoorwill Retreat Treehouse

“Come, Relax, & Write Your Own Story” Whippoorwill Retreat is a romantic, family-friendly treehouse tucked in the treetops just 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 retreat to the Canopy Suite, where a view of the stars awaits. Write your fairytale at Whippoorwill Retreat.

Mountain's Edge

The Appalachian A-Frame, built in 2024, is right where you want to be! A cozy, stylish home overlooking the gorgeous views of the valley. While being just far enough away to enjoy the benefits of a quiet mountainous getaway, you're also 25 minutes from downtown Chattanooga, TN, where there is an abundance of amazing activities to partake in! It features a comfortable living space, stunning view with a double decker porch, hot tub, fire pit, and plenty of peace and quiet to relax and enjoy!

Comfy Basement Apartment -King Bed/Kitchen/Laundry

Comfy basement apartment with private entrance in a quiet neighborhood. One bedroom apartment with a king-sized bed (Novafoam mattress). Living room has a queen pullout couch. Full kitchen with everything you need to dine in if you choose. 6 miles to Downtown Chattanooga or Camp Jordan Complex. 2 miles off I-24. Hosts live upstairs and are available for any assistance you may need. Apartment has its own carport so you can park your car under cover. Washer and dryer in the apartment.

Mini Rock Fortress w/65" TV & Large Shower

Breathe in some fresh mountain air with a starry night view in this private tiny cottage on Signal Mountain. Nice 65" flat screen TV in bedroom & large tile shower in bathroom. Bathroom is a shared bathroom 30 ft down walkway (see photos) from the fortress. Check in is anytime after 5 has digital code entry. Ceilings in the fortress are lower than 7 ft and is 260 sq ft large. The mudroom/bathroom has high ceilings & is 110 sq ft so combined it's 370 sq ft. Open backyard for pets.

Maple Yurt Lookout Mountain Chattanooga Glamping

Take advantage of all the activities Lookout Mountain has to offer, from breathtaking hikes and scenic drives to a variety of local attractions. From the Rock City Gardens to the Incline Railway, you’ll find plenty of ways to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. With our yurts, you can relax in comfort and style with all the comforts of home. Enjoy a romantic dinner on the deck overlooking the breathtaking view or just relax and make the most of your time together.

Tadpole Cabin at Creek Road Farm

Nestled atop a hill on 60 pastoral acres in Wildwood, Georgia, this charmingly rustic one room cabin makes for an ideal family basecamp for local activities or a romantic couples getaway. The cabin is newly constructed from 150 year old barn timbers and surrounded by shady forests and open pastures. The rest of the world may feel far away, yet Tadpole is only minutes from downtown Chattanooga, Cloudland Canyon State Park and most other area attractions. A true hidden gem.

The Dorm Room

NEWLY RENOVATED!! Inspired by our favorite wizarding school across the pond, the Dorm is full of treasures in honor of Harry Potter and friends! This upstairs apartment is full of charm with magical surprises to explore during your stay. Tucked away from the prying eyes of Muggles, this wizarding paradise is an inviting and magical place filled with relics, games, books, movies, and unexpected surprises! We love this tiny magical oasis, and hope you will too!

Our Catty Shack

Oliver and Lacey (the cats) would love to welcome you to Our Catty Shack! ***NOTE: Our Catty Shack comes WITH CATS*** This spiritual retreat is nestled between imposing ridgelines, abuts a state forest, and faces the powerful Tennessee river. Enjoy dramatic sun and moon rises. Luxuriate in the hot tub. Feast your eyes on the views. Only 15 minutes to downtown Chattanooga - with the peace of the country - have it all here.

Riverfront Getaway with a View

Featured on Outside Online: “The 12 Coziest Mountain-Town Airbnbs in the U.S.” Nestled in the Tennessee River Gorge, this cozy cabin offers stunning views, river access, and peaceful seclusion—just minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, fishing at sunrise, or hitting a nearby trail, it's the perfect blend of nature and city adventure in America's first National Park City.

3 Oaks Tiny Home Escape on Lookout Mountain

Welcome to 3 Oaks -- experience tiny home living in a BRAND NEW, award-winning, Escape Boho, at the heart of Lookout Mountain. Just off Scenic Highway, you'll be minutes from everything the mountain has to offer: Hang Gliding Park (5min), Lula Lake Land Trust (6min), Covenant College (8min), Rock City (12min), Ruby Falls (19min), Cloudland Canyon State Park (15min), downtown Chattanooga (26min)

Glenn Falls Tiny Cabin

Get the best of both worlds! Drive 4 miles to downtown Chattanooga to enjoy some of the best restaurants, art and music in the south, and then retreat to our one-room, tiny cabin on a private two acre wooded lot on the side of Lookout Mountain. Walk out the front door and onto Glenn Falls trail and explore the year-round majesty of Lookout Mountain. 10 minutes from Rock City and Ruby Falls.

Big Living in the Little House

Trade traffic jams for 2 lane country. Only 10-20 min from downtown. But what we call “going to town” is driving to Flinstone for gas or church. Near Chattanooga, hiking, hang t gliding, 10-20 min to Cloudland Canyon, Rock City, Incline, Sunset Rock, Ruby Falls, TN Aquarium, with Lookout Mtn’s bluffs as backdrop.