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A sunset view from a wooden deck features a cozy seating area with a fire table. Soft flames flicker above the table, surrounded by plush seating, showcasing a tranquil atmosphere amidst natural surroundings.
Home in Monteagle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Dazzling Sunset Mountain View! Ping-Pong! Hot Tub!

Come refresh and rejuvenate at Sunset at Bear Cove! An exceptional mountain home featuring 4 bedrooms (1 loft), 2.5 baths, open floor plan with soaring ceilings, stone fireplace, expansive decks, porch w/ HotTub, Ping Pong & fire pit! You'll feel a world away, yet local restaurants & shops, amazing hiking, music, golf and lakes are within minutes! 12 min to Sewanee! Set in a quiet residential area on a serene acre yard, this modern home is your fun base for all adventures or a tranquil retreat!

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Home in Monteagle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Stayframe: a designer getaway with mountain views

Welcome to our custom-built Aframe in the woods just 90 minutes from Nashville. This quiet retreat perched on the Cumberland Plateau gives you access to the hikes and waterfalls the area is known for, while offering an elevated guest experience. Enjoy the soaking tub, gas fireplace, fast wifi, Smart TV, well-appointed kitchen, and bluff views. Sewanee University, Cumberland Caverns, Fiery Gizzard, and Sweetens Cove are all within a short drive. Sorry, no parties, events, or photoshoots.

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A charming log home is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a green metal roof and a welcoming front porch with seating. Areas for relaxation are visible, complemented by vibrant flowers along the porch railing, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Tracy City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Calming Cabin — A Retreat Where Peace Settles In

Relaxing, Park-Like Setting | Convenient to Trails, Waterfalls, and THE CAVERNS • Comfortable, Full-Size Log Home • Front Porch Swing • Fire-pit, Picnic Table & Gas Grill • Coalmont OHV Park & Rock Climbing Close By • Convenient Amenities • 1GB Internet/WiFi • Full Kitchen, Ready to Cook • Loft Space w/Cozy Queen Futon • Spacious Yard • 7 min. Drive From Interstate • 15 min. from The Caverns & Sewanee Uni • Private Parking; Room for RV/Hauler • Small-Town Friendliness & Dining Close By

Top guest favourite
A modern cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a screened-in porch with warm, inviting lighting. A pathway of stones winds through the natural landscape, leading to a fire pit area surrounded by rustic seating, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat.
Tiny home in Monteagle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bonnaroo,Sewanee,Hikes, Caverns: Basecamp Tiny

Welcome to Tiny Mojo! Whether you're here to experience an enchanting cave concert at The Caverns or to explore the breathtaking landscapes of South Cumberland State Park, our location is the perfect base for waterfalls, golf, hiking, and musical adventures. With easy access to Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Nashville, we’re an ideal choice for any traveler. Don’t forget to ask about our exclusive Sewanee Parents discount and our partnered mobile massage service for a rejuvenating getaway!

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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, 137 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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An inviting dining area features a round table surrounded by four brown chairs, set on a plush area rug. Natural light floods the space through multiple windows, and a ceiling fan complements the wooden vaulted ceiling. Double glass doors lead to a deck area.
Home in Monteagle
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Sunset Ridge | Historic Monteagle Hiking

Unwind in a cozy cabin retreat in historic Monteagle, perched atop the scenic Cumberland Plateau—one of the Southeast’s top destinations for waterfalls, hiking, and outdoor adventure. Just minutes from Fiery Gizzard Trail, Foster Falls, Stone Door, and concerts at The Caverns, this cabin sits just off I-24 and offers the perfect basecamp for exploring Monteagle, Sewanee, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, and the many trails and parks that make this mountain region a favorite year-round.

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The tiny home features a modern exterior with dark siding and a metal roof, set among trees. A covered porch with seating is visible, along with outdoor lighting that highlights the natural landscape. The surrounding area is partially covered in leaves, emphasizing the woodland setting.
Tiny home in Monteagle
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Sweet Dee's Tiny Home

FEATURES A HOT TUB! Relax in style at Sweet Dee's (formerly listed as The Alexander), a luxury tiny home in the Retreat at Deer Lick Falls. Serene, tranquil, rustic, wooded setting with relaxation stations throughout the community. The Retreat at Deer Lick Falls is a gated luxury tiny home community in southeast Tennessee. The community is only 15 minutes from the University of the South in Sewanee. Guests of the Retreat also have access to Retreat at Waters Edge and it's lake.

Top guest favourite
An open living space showcases a full kitchen with modern appliances and a dining area. A pool table occupies the center with various seating options around. Natural light filters through the large glass garage door, leading to a cozy sitting area with a sofa and chairs.
Farm stay in Monteagle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Wool Attic at Summer Fields

This farm stay is in half of a renovated garage on our working sheep farm. Enjoy the sheep, livestock guardian dogs, and slower pace, while still being close to area attractions. It has an open downstairs with a full kitchen, bathroom, dining area, pool table, and porch. Sleeping areas, upstairs in the attic, or in our sleeping loft are too short for standing but otherwise cozy for sleeping. Farm workers will be doing chores and interacting with the animals during your stay.

Top guest favourite
A stunning sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and purple, viewed through the branches of a tree. The landscape below reveals rolling hills and open fields, fostering a sense of tranquility and connection to nature.
Home in Monteagle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Sisters Point Cabin

Sisters Point is a beautiful bluff front cabin perfect for getting away from it all. Situated on a very quiet tree lined street just 1 mile from Monteagle and 5 miles from Sewanee. Within a 15-30 min drive to numerous local attractions to include The Caverns, Bonnaroo Music Festival, Fiery Gizzard, University of the South, Dutch Maid Bakery, Greeter Falls and Stone Door, numerous arts and crafts fairs and music festivals throughout the year.

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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, 644 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!

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A gravel driveway leads to a green cabin nestled among tall trees and vibrant foliage. The surrounding landscape showcases natural greenery, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled light on the ground.
Cabin in Sewanee
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Cabin 111 - the best in location and comfort!

Cabin 111 has a queen bed, wifi, roku tv, small refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and full bath. A deck off the back gives additional space for relaxing. SUPER close to the campus of the University of the South and downtown Sewanee. Enjoy privacy while having access to most things within a short walk. Hiking trails, restaurants, campus! Or just enjoy the nature and deer from the side patio.

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An outdoor deck area is set with a dining table and chairs surrounded by lush greenery. Hanging flower pots and potted plants enhance the campsite's natural ambiance. Soft lighting from string bulbs adds a cozy touch to the vintage Airstream beside it.
Camper van/Motorhome in Sewanee
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Airstream #84 at The Grove

Sleep in a vintage 1984 Airstream! Fully updated with modern comforts, #84 is nestled in our forest campground, the perfect spot for your laid back Mountain getaway. The Grove at Natural Bridge features 3 vintage Airstreams, a shared well appointed bathhouse and restrooms. Located just a short drive (2.2 miles) from The University of the South and walking distance to Natural Bridge State Park.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sewanee?

    Sewanee has stays near the campus of the University of the South, scenic mountain retreats, and cozy cottages around the village center. You can find a mix of historic homes and tranquil woodland cabins to suit different styles.

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

    Families in Sewanee often explore scenic walking trails, picnic in local parks, and visit small lakes around the area. Nature-inspired activities such as hiking and birdwatching are frequently suggested for children who enjoy the outdoors.

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

    Explore historic All Saints' Chapel, wander the Perimeter Trail, or take in local art galleries around the campus village. Many visitors also enjoy walking through Abbo's Alley and attending lectures or performances at university venues.

  • How is the weather in Sewanee?

    Sewanee has mild winters, with temperatures around 32–51°F (0–11°C), and warm, humid summers near 71–91°F (22–33°C). Rain falls year-round, so packing a light rain jacket is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Sewanee?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for pleasant temperatures and vibrant scenery in Sewanee. Many visitors appreciate the region's fall foliage or springtime blooms during these seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sewanee?

    Often recommended spots include All Saints' Chapel for its Gothic architecture, Green's View for broad vistas, and Abbo's Alley, a preserved ravine with native plants. The Sewanee Village area also has local shops and cafés.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sewanee?

    The Perimeter Trail, circling much of the university domain, is frequently suggested for its forested paths and overlooks. Visitors also explore Shakerag Hollow's woodland trail and the Mountain Goat Trail for gentler walks.

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

    Families visit Abbo's Alley for interactive nature walks and picnic areas, and explore the small lakes and fields around the university. Local events, seasonal craft markets, and student performances provide more ways to engage together.

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

    Many travelers explore state parks nearby for hiking or waterfalls, or visit small Tennessee towns around Sewanee with local art, antiques, and historic main streets. Nature preserves and outdoor recreation areas are also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sewanee?

    Sewanee has stays in cabins, cottages, and village homes where pets are welcome. Many properties around the university and wooded areas provide easy access to walking trails for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sewanee?

    Wear sturdy shoes for uneven paths, especially if you plan to hike the Perimeter Trail or visit overlooks like Green's View. The university campus is open for self-guided walks, and local cafés are known for regional baked goods.

  • What is Sewanee known for?

    Sewanee is known for the University of the South, its scenic mountain plateau setting, and preserved woodland trails. The town also attracts visitors with its historic architecture and academic events.

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

    Frequently suggested hidden gems include Abbo's Alley, a quiet ravine walk, and Morgan's Steep, a lesser-known overlook with striking vistas. Small art galleries and local bookstores around the village also invite exploration.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sewanee?

    Locally rooted menus often feature Southern-style biscuits, smoked barbecue, and pies made with seasonal fruits. Many cafés and bakeries around the university use regional produce in their pastries or sandwiches.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sewanee?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket for the area's frequent showers, and layered clothing for shifting temperatures. A reusable water bottle and a camera are also helpful for outdoor and scenic activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Sewanee like?

    Sewanee has a quiet evening scene with casual pubs, university-oriented social spaces, and occasional live music at local venues. The atmosphere is relaxed and often features gatherings around cafés or small bars.

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

    The area hosts events tied to the University of the South, such as lectures, performances, and alumni gatherings, especially during graduation or homecoming weekends. Seasonal craft fairs and holiday markets also draw local interest.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sewanee?

    Many vacation rentals in Sewanee are designed for families, with multi-bedroom homes, outdoor spaces, and kid-friendly amenities. Stays around the university and woodland areas are often chosen by those traveling with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Sewanee

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Sewanee

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sewanee holiday rentals start at $90 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Sewanee holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Sewanee rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sewanee stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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