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Luxury cabin above Desoto Falls in Mentone,AL; Central Time See “Overview”

Riverfront cottage with kitchen and balcony

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, fireplace
Perched atop a cliff, Cliff House offers an unparalleled retreat in the Appalachian Mountains. Enjoy WiFi throughout the property, a gourmet kitchen with dishwasher and gas fireplace, or unwind on the screened porch overlooking Desoto Falls. With private baths for each bedroom and parking for two vehicles on site, this haven is perfect for couples seeking romance or friends looking to reconnect.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms3 bathrooms121 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury cabin above Desoto Falls in Mentone,AL; Central Time See “Overview”

“Cliff House” is one of a kind, and we invite you to experience the magic our family has enjoyed on this property for over 80 years. Once here you will not want to leave, and anticipate returning year after year. Secure your reservation for an experience of shear magic you will treasure forever.

NOT SUITABLE FOR VERY YOUNG CHILDREN DUE TO HIGH BEDS AND CLIFF TERRAIN

NON-SMOKING PROPERTY

NO PETS PERMITTED.

Be sure to check out our companion cottage for rental on this estate VRBO.com/1335112.

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These will be your favorite places to stay in Mentone, and by all accounts The Cliff House is one of the most spectacular cottage views in the southeastern United States Appalachian Mountains. No other venue in Mentone has this incredible vista. Review the photographs on this web page to see the spectacular views from Cliff House. These are your views upon awakening each morning, dining in or sitting on the screen porch hypnotized by the incredible natural beauty and sounds of the waterfall.
WiFi service covers the entire property, and full cell phone service from any vendor is available using WiFi technology (refer to Telephone... listing under amenities). You can also see a list of all amenities available.

At Cliff House enjoy a three season screened porch facing Desoto Falls and a breathtaking view into the canyon basin and the Little River 120 feet below.

Cliff House has two bedrooms with queen size beds both with views of the Falls with private baths. Both bed rooms are on the same floor with rest of the house. A half bath is available for your guests. The house includes a fully equipped gourmet kitchen with dishwasher, drip multi cup coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator/ice maker,dining area accommodating six, gas fireplace, washer and dryer, and the screened porch with balcony/deck and gas grill overlooking the Falls.
Cliff House accommodates four adults, and additional overnight guests are not allowed. Bedrooms are suitable for older children. Each accompanying child is considered a traveler.

Parking for two vehicles is on site, and overflow parking for daytime guests accommodated at street side. A second cottage facing the woods is now being offered, and this one is handicap/wheelchair accessible with separate dedicated handicap parking, including first floor bath and kitchen with no architectural barriers to wheel chair usage.

Cliff House and adjacent cottage are a three minutes walk to Desoto Falls overlook and Lake Desoto in Desoto State Park both visible from the cabin. Swimming and canoe launch are available at the park. Cliff House is three miles from the historic town center of Mentone Alabama where restaurants, shopping, banking and service stations are located. The property is 20 miles from The Little River National Preserve and Visitors Center administered by The National Park Service. Desoto State Park (Lodge and Restaurant) is a four mile drive. Driving to other cities; about 2 1/2 hours to Atlanta Georgia, Birmingham Alabama, or Nashville Tennessee and 45 minutes from Chattanooga Tennessee. These cities are all served by regularly scheduled commercial flights with Chattanooga (CHA) being the most convenient. Plan your romantic week-end or longer In the serene mountain magic surrounding Cliff House almost in heaven.
The check in time is 3PM and checkout at 11AM. No pets or smoking on the property.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Note from host: Cliff House is a NON SMOKING PROPERTY

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Snow sports gear
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,300 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

Gas fireplace must be OFF when leaving house or re
MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY 4 NO EXCEPTIONS
No firearms permitted on the property.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed
Entertainment of 8-10 day guests acceptable

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Cliff House is a NON SMOKING PROPERTY

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Entertainment of 8-10 day guests acceptable
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Cottage

About the neighborhood

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Mentone, AL

What's nearby

  • DeSoto Falls - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort - 8 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Mentone Town Hall - 9 min drive - 4.9 km
  • The Gourdie Shop - 11 min drive - 8.2 km
  • DeSoto State Park - 13 min drive - 9.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hatter Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Craigsmere - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Wildflower Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Elevation. Bistro - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Luxury cabin above Desoto Falls in Mentone,AL; Central Time See “Overview” pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Luxury cabin above Desoto Falls in Mentone,AL; Central Time See “Overview”?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Luxury cabin above Desoto Falls in Mentone,AL; Central Time See “Overview”?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Luxury cabin above Desoto Falls in Mentone,AL; Central Time See “Overview” located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is steps from DeSoto Falls and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort. Mentone Town Hall and Eagle Nest are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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