Great Escape w/ Firepit, 8 Min to Downtown Mentone

This is your Great Escape – your chance to press pause and trade the noise for mountain air. Perched on Lookout Mountain, this cabin was made for slow coffee mornings, porch conversations, and fireside nights under the stars. Whether you’re reconnecting, unwinding, or changing scenery, this is where you come to exhale.

➤ Fire Pit + Grill
➤ Covered Front Porch
➤ Electric Fireplace
➤ In-Unit Washer/Dryer
➤ Mins to Downtown & Falls

Leave the noise behind and settle into your own Great Escape.

Tucked away on Lookout Mountain, The Great Escape is your private cabin getaway in Mentone, Alabama. With inviting indoor spaces and peaceful outdoor areas, this home is designed for laid-back mornings, cozy evenings, and everything in between.

➤ Living Room
Relax on the sofa with WiFi and a SmartTV (HiSense), or enjoy a movie night with the stocked DVD collection. The electric fireplace adds a warm glow on cool mountain evenings.

➤ Kitchen
The full kitchen features a stainless steel electric stove/oven, microwave, fridge with ice maker, tea kettle, and Keurig (K-cups and tea provided). You’ll find cookware, dishware, salt, pepper, and olive oil ready for easy meals at home.

➤ Master Bedroom
The bedroom includes a queen bed with quilt and linens, four standard pillows, AC, ceiling fan, small dresser, mirror, and closet with hangers for your stay.

➤ Bathroom
The bathroom offers a shower with built-in bench and curtain. Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash are provided, along with two towels and two washcloths per stay. Two rolls of toilet paper are included.

➤ Laundry Area
A combo washer/dryer is available for guest use, with two laundry pods provided per stay.

➤ Outdoor Spaces
Enjoy the covered front porch or unwind on the back porch featuring a large sectional, umbrella, outdoor sofa, and charcoal grill (charcoal not provided). The front yard includes a wood-burning fire pit (wood not provided). The gated driveway offers parking for two vehicles right at the home.

➤ Location
Located on Lookout Mountain in Mentone, this cabin offers peaceful seclusion while keeping you close to the area’s most loved outdoor attractions and local favorites.
• 15 min drive to DeSoto State Park
• 16 min drive to DeSoto Falls
• 8 min drive to Downtown Mentone
• 8 min drive to Mentone Arts Center
• 8 min drive to Wildflower Café
• 25 min drive to Little River Canyon National Preserve
• 30 min drive to Cloudland Canyon State Park

Whether you`re hiking to waterfalls, exploring scenic overlooks, or unwinding by the fire at night, The Great Escape gives you the perfect balance of adventure and downtime.

Guest have access to the entire cabin.

We are available 24/7 if you need anything during your stay!

Please contact us through the booking site in which you booked for one of our team members to respond promptly.

Welcome to Mentone — a peaceful mountain village perched on Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. Surrounded by forested beauty, scenic waterfalls, and local charm, this area blends nature, art, and adventure. The neighborhood offers a quiet, laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxation, while weekends bring a lively mix of travelers exploring the mountain’s hidden gems.

➤ Local Favorites & Must-Sees

• DeSoto Falls – 15 min drive
A stunning 104-foot waterfall located in DeSoto State Park, with hiking trails and picnic areas—perfect for a day immersed in nature. I highly recommend the Pink Trail, which takes you to the base of DeSoto Falls. If you`re feeling adventurous, take a refreshing swim under the falls—it’s an unforgettable experience!

• Little River Canyon National Preserve – 25 min drive
Explore scenic drives, hiking, and swimming in this beautiful canyon. A perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

• DeSoto State Park – 15 min drive
Over 20 miles of hiking trails and several waterfalls make this a popular outdoor destination for all ages.

• Mentone Arts Center – 5 min drive
A local hub for art exhibits, workshops, and community events. Ideal for experiencing the town’s creative spirit.

• Mentone Market – 5 min drive
Mentone Market is a charming spot where you can find local goods, snacks, and souvenirs—perfect for picking up something special to remember your trip. I always recommend stopping by for some unique finds!

• Wildflower Café – 5 min drive
Wildflower Café is a cozy spot serving Southern comfort food with a twist, offering a relaxed, rustic atmosphere. My personal favorite is the tomato pie—grab one to-go and enjoy it while watching the sunset at Brow Park. It’s a perfect pairing!

• Moon Lake Trading Company – 5 min drive
A quaint café known for delicious breakfast and lunch options. A great place to stop for a casual bite.

• Cloudland Canyon State Park – 35 min drive
Explore one of Georgia’s most scenic state parks with hiking, picnicking, and stunning views.

Most cars can easily access the home and nearby attractions. There is no public transportation in the area, so having your own vehicle or renting one is recommended.

➤ Bathroom Essentials: We provide a limited supply of bathroom essentials, including two rolls of toilet paper, guest, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. Please plan accordingly for your stay and feel free to bring any additional items you may need.
➤ Parking: There is a gated driveway with 2 car parking spot in front of the home.
➤ Early check-in and late checkout may be available but are not guaranteed.
➤ Exceeding maximum occupancy is not permitted.
➤ No third-party bookings (must book under your own account).
➤ No parties, events, smoking, vaping, marijuana use, or open flames (candles, incense, sage).
➤ Quiet hours begin at 10:00 pm. Please keep noise to a minimum.
➤ No pets are allowed.
*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*

1. Upon booking, you will receive a rental agreement/check-in form that you are required to sign and return before your arrival.

2. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; sound will travel through the walls if too loud.

3. No parties or events allowed.

4. Guest must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible.

5. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental; guest acknowledges that no `smoking` includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and `use of fire` includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed.

6. There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time, violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund.

7. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 10:00 am. We`re sorry we have to charge this but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time and if they are unable to clean we still have to pay them.

8. As part of our commitment to maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for all guests, we require a midterm cleaning for reservations lasting 30 days or longer. The midterm cleaning will take place on the 15th day of your reservation. This cleaning is mandatory and is designed to ensure the continued cleanliness and hygiene of the property.

9. The cleaning fee for the mandatory mid-stay clean will be requested via the resolution center.

10. No pets are allowed.

11. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos.

12. For your security and protection the property is equipped with an exterior camera.

13. Guests who fail to arrive for their reservation, for any reason, will be considered no-shows. No-shows are non-refundable, and no credits, reschedules, or exceptions will be provided under any circumstances.

14. Please remember to take all of your belongings with you upon checkout. Any items left behind will incur a $50 Mailing fee (separate from the cost of postage). We will do our best to send your items back to you within a week.

15. If not following any of our rules forces us to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest you will be liable for the costs.

16. If you were a previous/current guest and did not respect our house rules and our property, we have the right to decline your next reservation.

Thank you for understanding!

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