Chickadee: log cabin with a colorful flair

Chattanooga, Mercer County, United States View On Map

About this Rental

Chickadee: log cabin with a colorful flair * beautiful 20 minute drive to downtown Chattanooga *Come unwind on the mountaintop!The rocking chairs on the porch are perfect for morning coffee & the deck offers a built-in hammock for afternoon naps. Here, you can breathe deep, listen to the songbirds, and let your worries fade away.Whether you prefer to rock climb in Prentice Cooper State Forest next...

Chickadee: log cabin with a colorful flair * beautiful 20 minute drive to downtown Chattanooga *Come unwind on the mountaintop!The rocking chairs on the porch are perfect for morning coffee & the deck offers a built-in hammock for afternoon naps. Here, you can breathe deep, listen to the songbirds, and let your worries fade away.Whether you prefer to rock climb in Prentice Cooper State Forest next door or take a hike down to Suck Creek, Mother Nature has graced this area with a little something for everyone!The spaceChickadee is 1/4 of the "Songbird Neighborhood" at the newly-created Talking Water Nature Retreat. Talking Water is a family-run business located on an 82-acre strip of land, a mile of which runs along Suck Creek. Our family has worked tirelessly since April 2022 to repair damage done to the land and make it better than it ever was. The most recent part of this (after stabilizing the land and building cabins) has been expansion of our hiking trails along the property. Our primary intent is to host large groups (up to 25 guests) for family reunions, friend trips, business retreats, religious/club gatherings, etc. We have created this space for people to come together while also maintaining their privacy.There are 4 cabins, Chickadee, Whippoorwill, Goldfinch, and Blackbird. Each include their own sleeping (for 6-7), bathing (indoor full bathrooms plus outdoor showers), cooking (full kitchens plus outdoor campsite grills), lounging (patios, porches, and decks), and indulgences (such as electric fireplaces, tv, wifi).Outdoor showers are available for use from last frost to first frost each year. At the center of the neighborhood is the Songbird Pavilion. The pavilion features an outdoor kitchen with an electric griddle, sink, and cabinets. There is a firepit, chairs, benches, and tables. Also, nearby are the slide, tetherball, and hiking trail. The guest laundry and games/extra toiletries are available a short distance away in the garage.Cabins may be rented individually or as a collective (one listing for 4 cabins - Goldfinch remains under construction at this time).Guest accessRental of Chickadee cabin includes the cabin itself and the outdoor space directly adjacent. Also available to the guest are the community pavilion and the guest laundry room inside the garage.Other things to noteSleeping arrangements:King bed (2)Full-sized leather futon (2)Eno hooks for (2) hammocks in the hallway. These are so fun to sleep in! We provide the hammocks and strapping.PETS:- Pets are allowed at the discretion of the hosts.- Pet fee applies. We have a 50% "honesty discount" for guests who inform us of their pets and pay their fee prior to their stay. Full $100 fee will apply for pets host have not been informed of and for fees not paid prior to arrival. - Guests are responsible for any damage and pets should be crated when not with the guests (hosts can provide crates if needed).- Guests are to retain control over the pets at all times and clean up all feces.

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Popular amenities

Essentials

  • Linens provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating
  • Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Grill
  • Coffee maker
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Entertainment

  • Television
  • Satellite / cable

Laundry

  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron & board

Parking

  • Parking

Safety

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

Location type

  • Waterfront
  • Mountain view

Suitability

  • Minimum age limit for renters

Property Amenities

Top family friendly amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining area
  • Microwave
Popular amenities
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Mountain view
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer

Property Details

House Rules
  • Check-in: After 4:00 PM
  • Minimum age to rent: 25
  • Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
  • Adults only : Adults only
  • Events allowed: No
  • Pets allowed: Pets allowed
  • Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
  • 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
  • On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
  • Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
  • Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Chattanooga

Located in Chattanooga, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Chattanooga Choo Choo and Lookout Mountain Incline Railway are notable landmarks and Tennessee Aquarium is a popular area attraction. Creative Discovery Museum and Coolidge Park Carousel are also worth visiting.

Nearby locations
  • Prentice Cooper State Forest 1 min walk
  • Tennessee Aquarium 19 min drive
  • Chattanooga Convention Center 19 min drive
  • Chattanooga Choo Choo 21 min drive
  • Ruby Falls 24 min drive
Getting around
  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) 36 min drive
Restaurants
  • El Metate 15 min drive
  • Rallo's Bar & Grill 24 min drive
  • El Metate 19 min drive
  • River Drifters 9 min drive
  • Guthries Golden Fried Chicken 19 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chickadee: log cabin with a colorful flair pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Chickadee: log cabin with a colorful flair?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Chickadee: log cabin with a colorful flair?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Chickadee: log cabin with a colorful flair located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Prentice Cooper State Forest and within 12 miles (20 km) of Tennessee River and Erlanger North Hospital. Stringers Ridge West Bell Avenue Trailhead and In-Town Gallery are also within 12 miles (20 km).