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Rising Sun Retreat, 15 Acres on a Bluff - Sleeps 14+
Cabin in Sewanee with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
8.6 out of 10
Excellent
8 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 18
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Sewanee, TN
- Place, University of the South32 min drive
- Place, South Cumberland State Park39 min drive
- Place, Foster Falls51 min drive
Rooms & beds
8 bedrooms (sleeps 18)
Hickory Hall (Single Downstairs Bedroom 1)
1 Single Bed
Hickory Hall (Single Downstairs Bedroom 2)_
1 Single Bed
Hickory Hall (Single Downstairs Bedroom 3)
1 Single Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
The Hideaway (Tiny Home)
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
The Robin's Nest Bedroom (Den)
1 Single Bed
Whispering Falls (Upstairs Master Bedroom)
1 Queen Bed
Willow (Upstairs Bedroom)
1 Queen Bed
Wren (Upstairs Bedroom)
1 Double Bed
5 bathrooms
Guest Bathroom Main Floor
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Bath Second Floor
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
Shared Bath - Second Floor
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo
The Hideaway (Tiny Home-Bathroom 1)
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
The Hideaway (Tiny Home-Bathroom 2)
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Rising Sun Retreat, 15 Acres on a Bluff - Sleeps 14+
The Rising Sun Retreat is the perfect property to host a truly memorable gathering of friends and family or to plan a retreat or event in a picturesque setting with awe-inspiring views. Situated on a massive bluff overlooking the Cumberland Plateau, the property features waterfalls, trails, cedar sauna, fire circle, yoga studio / gathering space, wrap-around screened porch, and an outdoor kitchen. The property is 15 minutes from Sewanee, the University and endless miles of trails for hiking, biking, and exploring. Located just 15 minutes from Sewanee and the University of the South, guests can explore miles of hiking and biking trails before returning to a tranquil, retreat-style setting.
This 15-acre secluded property contains a large cabin house, a studio space, and a tiny house with private bathrooms & an outdoor kitchen.
The Main House has 3 private rooms with bath tub, hot shower and bathroom connected to each room. Two rooms share one bathroom, and the Master has a private full bath with a balcony overlooking the bluff and sounds of the babbling brook just out the window.
The "Little Lodge" contains 4 private single rooms - fully furnished, each with a twin bed, cozy rugs and plush bedding. It is connected to the main house, and hot showers and restrooms are indoors, just down the hallway. It has an additional porch attached to enjoy the sounds of nature.
Our cozy tiny home can be used as a bathhouse offers additional sleeping with 1 full bed and 1 bunk. It provides a full kitchen and two full bathrooms.
This space can sleep 14 people with sharing beds, there is one pull out couch located in the living room that can sleep an additional 2 guests for a total of 16 comfortably.
This 15-acre secluded property contains a large cabin house, a studio space, and a tiny house with private bathrooms & an outdoor kitchen.
The Main House has 3 private rooms with bath tub, hot shower and bathroom connected to each room. Two rooms share one bathroom, and the Master has a private full bath with a balcony overlooking the bluff and sounds of the babbling brook just out the window.
The "Little Lodge" contains 4 private single rooms - fully furnished, each with a twin bed, cozy rugs and plush bedding. It is connected to the main house, and hot showers and restrooms are indoors, just down the hallway. It has an additional porch attached to enjoy the sounds of nature.
Our cozy tiny home can be used as a bathhouse offers additional sleeping with 1 full bed and 1 bunk. It provides a full kitchen and two full bathrooms.
This space can sleep 14 people with sharing beds, there is one pull out couch located in the living room that can sleep an additional 2 guests for a total of 16 comfortably.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 14
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Sewanee
Sewanee is home to this cabin. Sam H. Werner Military Museum and Tennessee Williams Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Sewanee Memorial Cross and Monteagle Sunday School Assembly. Cowan Railroad Museum and Bigfoot Adventure TN Zipline are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Sewanee, TN
What's nearby
- University of the South - 32 min drive - 22.4 km
- Monteagle Sunday School Assembly - 35 min drive - 27.1 km
- South Cumberland State Park - 39 min drive - 37.0 km
- Foster Falls - 51 min drive - 52.9 km
- Ruby Falls - 57 min drive - 69.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Myers Point Barn - 24 min drive
- Tiki Bar - 24 min drive
- Front Porch - 26 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Brooke Allison
Languages:
English
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