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Mentone, AL | Tiny Cub House | 1.7 Acre Retreat Property | 200 Square Feet Indoor Space | Covered Front Porch | Fast Wi-Fi | Roku TV | Mini-Split Heat/Cool | Small Electric Fireplace | Dehumidifier | Fire Pit | Picnic Table | BBQ Grill | Dog Friendly | Hosts up to 4 Guests
Adventure awaits! Escape to our tiniest Peaceful Retreat to date! Tiny Cub House is situated on a 1.7 acre retreat property on County Road 642 in Mentone. This secluded retreat property offer guests a peaceful retreat and cool mountain getaway, deep in the woods and high atop Lookout Mountain in Alabama. Relax by the rock fire pit each evening in comfortable Adirondack chairs, and enjoy the beautiful views from the covered front porch with a cup of hot coffee or tea each morning. Explore waterfalls, parks, shops, and restaurants. Wildlife is spotted frequently on the property. Renew, refresh, and be restored!
**THE RETREAT PROPERTY**
When you turn into the private graveled driveway (follow the blue arrow signs), you will see Tiny Cub House, along with your own private parking area (2 cars max).
There are 4 stairs that lead to the covered front porch. This outdoor seating area is an excellent place to unwind at the end of a day full of adventures or enjoy a cup of coffee or hot tea in the morning.
Stepping inside the front door, you will love all that this peaceful retreat offers guests. With only 200 square feet of indoor living space, Tiny Cub House packs a punch with all of its amenities!
To the right, there is a queen bed with a memory foam mattress and comfortable bedding (extra blankets are in the upper cabinet). There is a small electric fireplace to enjoy on cool mornings when you're inside, and there is 43" Roku TV and very fast Wi-Fi for streaming your own channel subscriptions. A desk at the foot of the bed can be used as a remote workspace, and the lamp has a USB charging port.
Tiny Cub House has a remote-controlled mini split HVAC system for heating and cooling, small ceiling fan, bathroom ventilation fan, and a dehumidifier in the loft area, so it definitely makes for a very comfortable space and is loved by our Guests.
There is a small fold-down dining table that can be lowered from the wall, and then with the press of two buttons, the hinges will allow it to fold up and give you more floor space.
In the kitchenette, you will appreciate the thoughtfulness of the homeowners, as there is a beautiful butcher block countertop all the necessities for your retreat in the woods. There is a refrigerator, double-door toaster oven, microwave, 12-cup coffee maker, electric water kettle, 4-quart slow cooker, electric countertop double cast iron burner, electric griddle, stainless cooking pots, teak wood cooking utensils, can opener, dishes, drinking glasses, wine glasses, eating utensils, coffee mugs, cooking spices, and more!
Moving through the main living area, there is a sliding barn-style door beside the refrigerator that leads to a full bathroom with a tub/shower combo.
Through the bathroom, there is a small staircase that lead to the sleeping area. Up the stairs, there is a full-size loft bed with a 5" memory foam mattress and comfortable bedding. The lamp has a USB charging port.
Back outside and near the covered front porch, there is a rock fire pit with 4 comfortable Adirondack chairs. You are welcomed to use any small pieces of fallen wood on the property that can safely fit inside the fire pit, and firewood bundles are sold at nearby stores. Please only burn firewood, as the homeowners and guests roast food over this fire pit. Extendable roasters are located in the kitchen for your convenience, so be sure to bring ingredients for s'more memories :) There is also a propane BBQ grill (grilling utensils are located in a kitchen cabinet)!
1) There is a very natural environment with trees everywhere on 1.7 acres!
2) It is secluded and peaceful - located in Mentone on County Road 642!
3) There are beautiful views from the covered front porch!
4) This tiny house has many amenities for such a small peaceful retreat!
5) Reminding Guests of childhood memories, it truly is a dream "club house" in the woods :)
Be sure to checkout just a few of the Extras that we strive to include with your retreat experience. Click Here
6.9 miles - DeSoto Falls
1.7 miles - The Hatter Cafe in Mentone
8 miles - DeSoto State Park
15 miles - VFW Fairgrounds
19 miles - Little River Canyon National Preserve
20 miles - Alabama Fan Club & Museum
23 miles - Cloudland Canyon State Park, GA
37 miles - Unclaimed Baggage in Scottsboro
34 miles - Rock City & Ruby Falls
50 miles - Chattanooga, TN
76 miles - Huntsville, AL
111 miles - Atlanta, GA
112 miles - Birmingham, AL
Be sure to check out all of our favorite attractions and dining spots in the area! Lookout Mountain in Alabama has so much to offer guests for a perfect vacation experience! Waterfalls, national preserve, state parks, zip lining, hiking, picnicking, rappelling, horseback trail rides, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, wild animal preserve, golfing, swimming, museums, glass blowing, making pottery, skiing (seasonal), unique local dining, antique shopping, scenic drives, and MORE! So that you can experience life on the mountain like locals, we provide our guests with a list of all the attractions and restaurants! Chattanooga is only an hour away - Birmingham and Atlanta are less than 2 hours away!
This retreat property is dog-friendly (small to medium dogs only - 2 dogs max), and a $69 pet fee is applied per dog for this home.
Payment Policy: 50% of reservation is due at time of booking. Remaining 50% balance is due and collected automatically, via credit card processing, 30 days prior to arrival.
During the booking process, guests are required to review and e-sign a vacation rental agreement and upload their government-issued photo ID. Guests are also offered the ability to purchase optional travel insurance by a third party company that is not affiliated with Peaceful Retreats.
Reservations require an authorized security damage hold ($300). This authorized hold will be released, less any damages, 4 days following departure.
Exterior-only security cameras are located at this property.
This retreat property is non-smoking.
Cancellation Policy on Direct-Book Reservations: Full refund (less $59 cancellation fee) if cancellation occurs more than 30 days before arrival. No refund within 30 days of arrival.
Click the button below, and you will be directed to our direct booking site where you can get a quote and reserve your retreat :)
Thank you for choosing Tiny Cub House for your retreat. Together, we are making a difference! Peaceful Retreats gives back 10% of all revenue commission collected from reservations at Tiny Cub House to Friends of DeKalb County Alabama Animal Adoption Center. Friends of DCAAC is an all-volunteer, foster-based nonprofit organization with a mission dedicated to provide more resources to unite deserving animals with a perfect family to call their own.
Welcome and thank you for staying in our family's tiny vacation home for your retreat! Tiny Cub House is a very special place for our entire family. We love Lookout Mountain in Alabama, so it is our joy to open our home so that guests can relax, be refreshed and be restored while exploring the beautiful area. We look forward to reading about your retreat experience in our guest book :)
~ The Robertson Family
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Phone: 256-273-9102
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