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Deerwood-private, cozy cabin in the woods

Cabin in Mentone with kitchen and patio

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Exterior
Exterior
Property grounds
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

View map
  • Place, Mentone Town Hall
  • Place, Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort
  • Place, DeSoto State Park

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Deerwood-private, cozy cabin in the woods

Deerwood Cabin is the coziest little spot tucked into the woods just 4 miles from downtown Mentone AND DeSoto State Park. Rustic features with all the modern conveniences. Perfect for two with King bedroom but there's space for a couple more on the futon couch in the living room too! Fully stocked kitchen including mini dishwasher and vintage inspired refrigerator and microwave. Inviting front porch, screened back porch and back deck are all amazing spots to watch the deer that frequently pass thru the yard! Wood burning fireplace, outdoor fire pit and charcoal grill make this the spot to relax, surrounded by nature!
Mentone offers artist & antique shops and restaurants. Nearby activities include golf, DeSoto State Park, Little River Canyon National Preserve, horseback riding, hiking along rivers & waterfalls. Check out our website for additional local info and for direct info to local shops/restaurants and their hours of operation.

This adorable space is also pet friendly with a $65 pet fee. Please note that it does not have a fenced yard, so you will need to bring a leash for walks.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
We allow 2 pets (dogs only) with $65 fee.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Guests will need to sign a rental agreement and upload a copy of photo ID.
A damage deposit hold is required.
2 dogs only are allowed with a $65 fee.

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
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 deadlock

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Mentone

Located in Mentone, this cabin is in the mountains. Fort Payne Depot Museum and Dekalb Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include The Gourdie Shop and Dekalb County VFW Agricultural Fairgrounds. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Mentone, AL

What's nearby

  • Mentone Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Gourdie Shop - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • DeSoto Falls - 9 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
  • DeSoto State Park - 18 min drive - 12.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Hatter Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Craigsmere - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Wildflower Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seabolt’s Street Tacos - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Deerwood-private, cozy cabin in the woods pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Deerwood-private, cozy cabin in the woods?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Deerwood-private, cozy cabin in the woods?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Deerwood-private, cozy cabin in the woods located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within a 10-minute walk of Mentone Town Hall and Eagle Nest. Valley Head Town Park and DeSoto Falls are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy
Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 54 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dennis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is our 2nd time staying here and it was just as great as the last time. The cabin was a great get away to relax and to rejuvenate ourselves, and the scenery was great. We will definitely make it a tradition to come once every year. Highly recommended staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful private cabin

The cabin is lovely and private. We really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mechelle N.

Great little cabin for a quick getaway.

Great little cabin for a quick getaway.

8/10 Good

Rhonda W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A Nice Rustic Cabin

The cabin had everything we needed and was conveniently located. Enjoyed hiking and trips into Mentone and Valley Head.Unfortunately, the gravel roads were not in good condition.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Deerwood

Wonderful, isolated cabin in a very quiet area. The cabin floor plan is one of the best we have seen. Watching the deer was a new experience for my wife. She totally loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cio R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Simply romantic

Our lives have been so busy with work, kids, and dogs, that we forgot to focus on romance. This place made it happen. Quiet and Secluded, but accessible. We had a fire inside with our morning coffee. Then an evening bonfire out back with smores. Loved that we got to reconnect.agreat little cabin
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas M.

Perfect

It was better than I could have imagined. Three perfect days walking in the woods and hiking the nearbye trails, reading on the deck and enjoying the silence. The cabin was wonderfully comfortable— cozy and home like. Thank you for a restful getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superb Rental Priperty

House is exactly as described and in pictures. Clean, organized, and everything in working order. This house is deep in the woods with only 1 other house nearby. Property is serine and private. Host has exceptional communication. Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cozy cabin. Perfect location. Loved how it was decorated.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

gretchen s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just as it described, and as it looked, private, peaceful, and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Deer wood cabin was clean, quiet, and very secluded; which I very much wanted. My stay was from Sept. 4-7.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandra k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It's a very relaxing, peaceful place for a restful getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was private, peaceful, and very clean. The kitchen was well equipped with everything we needed. The check in was easy. We saw deer and loved the outdoor space & screened porch and front porch. It was such a nice peaceful getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

S P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute cabin, close to Mentone, but still private and quiet. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

lynda o.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed

Great place to relax
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren '.

Clean, cozy cabin!

We enjoyed our weekend getaway at Deerwood cabin so much! It was clean, comfortable, and homey. It is in the woods but close to town, the best of both worlds! We will be back!

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary get a way

We enjoyed our stay. The cabin was well supplied and very clean. The huge mattress was great and the electric blanket was very warming! Well stocked with firewood and charcoal which we enjoyed.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles c.

Peaceful cabin in the woods!!

We stayed at Deerwood cabin during Easter weekend with our dogs. We enjoyed the weather, sitting on the front porch and grilling in the afternoon. The porch sitting in the morning with the beautiful sound of the rails of trains in the valley during coffee. Very relaxing watching stars and sunsets in the evening. The cabin was close to everything from grocery, gas and restaurants. We enjoyed a morning hike at Little River Canyon Preserve. Thank you for your great hospitality!!! We will be back again Mandeville, LA
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10/10 Excellent

Shane S.

Peaceful cabin in the woods

Quiet and clean nice little cabin if you want peace and quiet this is your place
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10/10 Excellent

Joe C.

Fantastic stay at Deerwood

It was a very cozy and clean cabin with so many nice amenities including an electric blanket! A wonderful place to unplug from work! We were able to see some wildlife while sitting on the porch. Close to Desota Falls and loved the Wildflower Cafe!

6/10 Okay

Bennett J.

Disliked: Location, listing accuracy

Inaccurate location

Property not located at described place. Probably 10 miles away. Firewood was all green so unable to build fire. No charcoal or lighter to use the grill
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mckenzie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect little cabin

The cabin was a beautiful private cabin. The host are very kind and great communication. Will definitely be back in the fall.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Brief Peaceful Retreat

This is a cute, comfortable cabin. The bed is wonderful! We really enjoyed being in such a quiet, peaceful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew W.

Great getaway place.

Great getaway place. Loved the location and the atmosphere.

10/10 Excellent

John K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay

The cabin was perfect spot for a long weekend to get away from the hustle and bustle of work and life stress. Cabin had all modern conveniences.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

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