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An aerial view of Twin Oaks reveals the tiny house surrounded by a winding pathway lined with warm outdoor lights. A cozy fire pit area is set with stone seating, inviting relaxation in the tranquil wooded setting.
Tiny home in Tracy City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Twin Oaks tiny house at The Retreat at Waters Edge

Nestled among the oak trees on Monteagle mountain with amazing views of the Fiery Gizzard reservoir, Twin Oaks tiny house is the perfect getaway! Explore the outdoors on hiking trails that lead to waterfalls, see concerts and enjoy eateries, and it's all so easy to get to! Lots of glass that brings the outdoors in if you just want to relax. Each season brings its own unique perspective. Twin Oaks is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. Stay one night or stay a month, you'll love your time here!

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A two-story cottage is elevated on sturdy stilts, surrounded by autumn foliage. A spacious deck extends from the front, featuring multiple access points through large glass doors. The structure is painted in a soft blue, harmonizing with the natural setting of trees and fallen leaves.
Cottage in Whitwell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Relaxing 1 bedroom cottage at Ketners Mill Arena

1 bedroom relaxing cottage with a pullout sofa for additional guests. This cottage has a full kitchen - 1 bath and a very nice deck where you can hear the sounds of Ketners Mill dam. This property is a great get away but also not to far away from Chattanooga and and has an enormous amount of outdoor activity near by. This cabin sits directly on the Sequatchie River. Fish from your very on secluded beach, kayak down the sequatchie river or take a walk on the farm and pet some of our horses.

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An A-frame cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a modern design with large glass windows. A wooden deck surrounds the entrance, featuring a seating area with chairs and a fire pit. The outdoor area is partially landscaped with natural ground cover.
Cabin in Monteagle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Modern Monteagle A-frame with Hot Tub

Welcome to Camp Mae, a Scandinavian inspired A-Frame stay in Monteagle, TN. Minimalist designed yet elegant, offering the perfect escape- minutes from the Fiery Gizzard hiking trail and Monteagle. Relax in the hot tub or gather around the fire pit. For eco-conscious travelers, we provide an electric car charger. Experience seclusion of the mountains while only minutes from world class hiking, local restaurants and shops. This retreat harmonizes luxury with nature in a serene setting.

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A yurt stands on a spacious deck, surrounded by trees and breathtaking mountain views. The structure features a rounded top with a domed skylight, and the clear sky enhances the natural scenery in the background.
Yurt in Rising Fawn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 846 reviews

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.

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Cabin in Coalmont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

The Coalmont Cabin - Romantic Lakefront Escape

A quiet lakeside retreat made for slow mornings and star-filled nights. Wake to coffee on the deck as the fog drifts across the water, geese gather along the shoreline, and the world feels still for just a little longer. Spend your afternoons out on the lake, gliding through lily pads in a moment that feels like a scene from The Notebook. Tucked among the trees with a saltwater spa beneath the stars, The Cabin is where peaceful seclusion meets unforgettable memories.

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A modern cargo container home is perched on a hillside, featuring a spacious deck with wooden railings. Warm lights illuminate the windows, highlighting the structure's rustic charm against a twilight sky adorned with stars and a crescent moon.
Home in Rising Fawn
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

The Belvedere Box at On The Rocks Tiny Home Container

Welcome to The Belvedere Box at On The Rocks, a unique repurposed cargo container getaway atop Lookout Mountain, Georgia. The Belvedere, meaning beautiful view, is situated in the western brow and features amazing sunset views. The Belvedere Box is a true place to relax and meditate, therefore there is no access to television. There are 2 shared fire pits located at each end of the property. Firewood is provided along with ingredients to make s'mores.

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The exterior of a modern cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a metal roof and large windows. The structure is surrounded by greenery and dramatic rock formations, with warm lights illuminating the porch area, creating a welcoming ambiance facing the Tennessee River and mountain views.
Home in Chattanooga
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Our Catty Shack

Oliver and Lacey (the cats) would love to welcome you to Our Catty Shack! ***NOTE: Our Catty Shack comes WITH indoor/outdoor 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.

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A charming kitchen area features a rustic wooden cabinet filled with crafted dishes. Intricate blue-tiled archways frame a decorative alcove, highlighting a traditional cooking space. The adjacent stone fireplace, surrounded by warm, earthy tones, adds a cozy element to this inviting room.
Home in Chickamauga
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Natsukashii Haus -Ghibli tribute

In Japanese Natsukashii means something akin to nostalgia, like a fond childhood memory. And for many of us, the Ghibli films that inspired this space are the embodiment of that feeling. From the moment you step through the door of this one of a kind space, you'll feel the love our artists put into it! Sleep in Howl’s bedroom or Totoro’s nook and relax in our authentic Japanese soaking tub! Come stay and let us spirit you away!

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Home in Tracy City
5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Catch & Release - Spacious Lakefront Getaway

Escape to this bright, spacious 2BR/2BA lakefront retreat—one of the largest homes in the Retreat at Water’s Edge. Sip coffee on the screened porch, kayak or fish from the semi-private dock, and gather by the firepit at sunset. Minutes from world-class hiking, including the nationally acclaimed Fiery Gizzard Trail, yet set on a calm, family-friendly lake perfect for kids to explore and unplug. Ideal for couples, families, or both.

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A modern cabin with a dark exterior is surrounded by lush greenery. A wraparound porch is visible, leading to steps that descend to a circular fire pit area framed by wooden seating and smooth stones, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Guesthouse in Signal Mountain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

Views for Days

Peace and quiet awaits you in this modern cabin with a view. Open concept with private bathroom and loft for additional guests. Wrap around porch providing spectacular sunsets and views for days. Enjoy this private house within 30 minutes from downtown Chattanooga, minutes from great fishing, rock climbing, biking, hunting and hiking. Get the best of both worlds at Cabin with a view. NO DOGS ALLOWED. No exceptions!

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A modern treehouse sits elevated among the trees, featuring a large deck with wooden chairs and a hot tub. A grill is positioned on one side, with lush greenery surrounding the structure, providing a sense of privacy and seclusion in a serene environment.
Treehouse in Monteagle
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

Scandinavian Treetop Bliss @ Terralodge

Soar into our Scandinavian treehouse on Monteagle’s "bio-gem"! Luxuriate in king beds, a hot tub, and smokeless firepit. Swim or fish in the shared pond, hike to our cave, or play lawn games. With fiber WiFi, 4K TV, and full kitchen, it’s perfect for work or play. Near Monteagle (7 min), Sewanee (15), The Caverns (25), plus epic hikes and lakes. Chattanooga (45 min), Nashville (90). Book this luxe treetop escape!

Top guest favorite
The rustic cabin with a dark wooden exterior features a wrap-around porch with seating. A tall water tower nearby adds to the landscape, while lush greenery frames the setting. The serene waterfront and mountains are visible in the background.
Home in Chattanooga
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 350 reviews

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Whitwell?

    Guests frequently choose vacation cabins, family homes, or countryside lodges around Whitwell for a peaceful stay. Rural settings near parks or mountain trails offer relaxed environments for visitors.

  • What are the best things to do in Whitwell with kids?

    Families often explore local parks, visit small museums, or spend afternoons fishing in rivers or lakes around Whitwell. Seasonal festivals and outdoor picnics are popular with younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Whitwell?

    You can explore regional museums, visit parks, or spend time along scenic mountain routes near Whitwell. Outdoor recreation, including hiking and fishing, is frequently suggested by locals and visitors.

  • How is the weather in Whitwell?

    Whitwell has mild winters, with January near 32–51°F (0–11°C), and warm summers reaching about 91°F (33°C) in July. Rain is spread throughout the year, so it is suggested to bring a light rain jacket even during spring or summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Whitwell?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, generally ranging from 60–80°F (16–27°C), and the chance to enjoy mountain foliage or blooming wildflowers. Each season brings its own appeal, with mild winters and warm summers.

  • What are the best places to visit in Whitwell?

    Whitwell is known for its locally rooted museums and parks, including sites that share the area's coal mining heritage. Around town, you can also explore mountain views and quiet Appalachian landscapes.

  • What are some hiking trails in Whitwell?

    Whitwell has access to forested trails and mountain paths that appeal to hikers of different experience levels. Some trails pass through wooded landscapes and offer views of valleys and surrounding ridgelines.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Whitwell?

    Whitwell has trails suitable for family hikes, picnic areas in local parks, and opportunities for fishing or birdwatching. Community events and craft fairs are also frequently suggested for visitors with kids.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Whitwell?

    Consider exploring nearby state parks, scenic waterfalls, or vibrant small towns known for markets and music traditions. Outdoor adventures such as caving, paddling, or mountain overlooks are often within easy reach of Whitwell.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Whitwell?

    Several accommodations in Whitwell are pet friendly, with some vacation homes and cabins welcoming animals. It is often suggested to confirm pet policies in advance and explore nearby trails or parks with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Whitwell?

    Bring appropriate footwear for exploring trails and pack layers, as mountain weather can shift quickly. Locals often suggest visiting farmers’ markets, supporting small eateries, and checking community boards for events during your stay.

  • What is Whitwell known for?

    Whitwell is known for its roots in Appalachian coal mining and its commitment to education, including the internationally recognized Paper Clips Project. The area also attracts those interested in mountain landscapes and quiet outdoor experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Whitwell?

    Locals often mention tucked-away hiking paths, small historic markers, and traditional craft shops around Whitwell. Taking time to discover lesser-known community events or family-run eateries can also lead to memorable experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Whitwell?

    Southern-style dishes are a staple in Whitwell, with barbecue, cornbread, and seasonal vegetables frequently suggested. Locally made desserts, such as fruit pies or cobblers, are also popular with visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Whitwell?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing mountain weather, and a light rain jacket. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a refillable water bottle are also useful, especially for hiking or spending time outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Whitwell like?

    Nightlife in Whitwell is generally relaxed, with a few locally owned restaurants and occasional live music in community spaces. Visitors seeking more nightlife may explore nearby towns known for music venues and evening events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Whitwell?

    Whitwell has seasonal fairs, community picnics, and local gatherings that often celebrate Appalachian music, crafts, and food traditions. These events create a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors to connect with the area’s cultural heritage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Whitwell?

    Whitwell has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, from homes with extra bedrooms to spaces with flexible layouts. Many options have outdoor areas and access to nature, making it easier for families to relax together.

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    Whitwell vacation rentals start at €69 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Whitwell stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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