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Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres

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A wooden cabin with a green roof, large windows, and a deck area.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee maker, a sink, and a window with a view of trees.
A cozy cabin with a wooden interior, a ceiling fan, a glass table, wicker chairs, and a view of the forest through large windows.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a stove, and a microwave.
A rustic cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden floors, and a cozy seating area.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Cook, dine, and unwind
    Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Firepit

Explore the area

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Mentone, AL
  • Place, The Gourdie Shop
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Cloudmont Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Mentone Town Hall
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Open Loft Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Primary Bedroom

1 King Bed

Third Bedroom

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Downstairs Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upstairs Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres

Mentone, AL | Linger Longer Cabin | Fully Furnished Midterm Rental | 3+ Acres | Fast Wi-Fi | King Bedroom | Screened Porch | Gas Fireplace | Fire Pit | Peaceful HOA Neighborhood | 2 Smart TVs | Large Washer & Dryer | Emergency Home Generator | Hosts up to 6 Guests

Welcome to your private woodland retreat! Nestled on over 3 acres of beautifully wooded terrain in a peaceful HOA neighborhood, Linger Longer Cabin, hosted by Peaceful Retreats, combines the tranquility of nature with the comforts of modern living. Designed for mid and long-term stays, this property offers a serene escape while providing all the amenities you need for everyday life. Linger Longer Cabin is ideal for writers, digital nomads, traveling nurses, investors, artists, business professionals, and those waiting to purchase or build their own home in the charming mountain town of Mentone. This home is fully furnished and includes major utilities, internet, quarterly pest control maintenance, high speed internet and Wi-Fi, monthly cleaning service, and garbage service.

**THE RETREAT PROPERTY**

The large front porch is perfect for sipping morning coffee amidst the trees, while the expansive screened porch in back invites you to unwind and enjoy the sights and sounds of the forest in secluded comfort.

Inside, the cabin’s open layout creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The large living room features cozy seating and a large stoned fireplace that utilizes propane and is ideal for relaxing evenings. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal preparation a breeze, while the open dining area is perfect for sharing meals or hosting friends. With its thoughtful design and natural light, this home offers both comfort and relaxation for your extended stay.

The primary bedroom on the main floor boasts a luxurious king bed and closet space. A full bathroom downstairs and another full bathroom upstairs ensure convenience for all residents. Upstairs, a cozy loft bedroom with a queen bed overlooks the living space, and a smaller bedroom is outfitted with twin trundle beds, ideal for two guests or a private reading nook.

A stackable washer and dryer downstairs add to the home’s convenience, making it perfect for long-term living.

Situated within a well-maintained HOA neighborhood, you’ll enjoy the privacy of 3+ wooded acres while also benefiting from a sense of community. Whether you’re taking in the natural beauty from the porches, curling up by the fireplace, or exploring the surrounding area, this cabin is designed to provide both relaxation and convenience. Linger Longer Cabin offers the perfect opportunity to settle into a home with both rustic charm and modern living.

Renew, refresh, and be restored at Linger Longer Cabin! Explore waterfalls, parks, shops, and restaurants nearby or stay and enjoy all that this spacious retreat property has to offer. Wildlife can be spotted frequently on and around this property. Tucked in the forest, Guests will discover that Linger Longer Cabin is a very spacious (1750+ square feet) home.

Alabama's own native plants and a variety of wildlife can be seen each morning as you enjoy your first cup of coffee or hot tea. Listen close for the footsteps of deer, frequently walking through this property.

WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS PEACEFUL RETREAT PROPERTY:
1) It is fully furnished and includes utilities!
2) It is centrally located in Mentone and has fast Wi-Fi!
3) There are beautiful views in every direction!
4) The large screened porch gives you a fantastic outdoor living area to enjoy year-round!
5) It truly is a cabin where you will want to linger longer - Guests helped name it in their 5-star reviews!

**EXPLORE THE AREA**

2 miles - The Hatter Cafe in Mentone
14 miles - Downtown Fort Payne
10 miles - Menlo, Georgia
17 miles - Little River Canyon National Preserve
6 miles - DeSoto State Park
7 miles - DeSoto Falls
20 miles - McLemore Golf Course
26 miles - Cloudland Canyon State Park
38 miles - Rock City & Ruby Falls

You will want a car to see the sites and experience why Lookout Mountain in Alabama has so much to offer guests for a perfect living experience! You will be given access to a list of favorite attractions and restaurants! Waterfalls, national preserve, state parks, zip lining, hiking, picnicking, rappelling, horseback trail rides, canoeing, kayaking, rock climbing, wild animal preserve, golfing, swimming, museums, glass blowing, making pottery, skiing (seasonal), unique local dining, antique shopping, scenic drives, and MORE! Chattanooga is only an hour away - Birmingham and Atlanta are less than 2 hours away!

**OUR POLICIES**

Message host with any questions. Guests will receive email communication from Peaceful Retreats prior, during and after each reservation.
During the rental application process, guests are required to review and e-sign a rental agreement and upload their government-issued photo ID. A lease agreement is required per HOA neighborhood restrictions. A soft background check and soft credit check are required, and rental application must receive final approval and authorization from property owners.
This property is part of a local HOA, and Guests must abide by HOA restrictions.
Midterm reservations require a refundable security damage deposit ($1500).
Exterior-only security cameras are located at the entrances of cabin as well as the parking area.
This retreat property does not allow smoking on the property.
Quiet Hours are 8pm until 8am.
This property allows small to medium dogs, with pet fee of $69 per dog monthly (2 dogs max), leashed at all times.

**GIVE-BACK**

Peaceful Retreats gives back 10% of all revenue commission collected from reservations at Linger Longer Cabin to the local Mentone Fall Festival. Hosted by the Town of Mentone each Fall, along with volunteers, funds raised will offset expenses and extensive repairs needed for the historic Moon Lake school building which has been repurposed into an artisan village in the heart of Mentone.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 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
There is a $69 pet fee per registered dog (small t
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
A lease agreement is required, per HOA restrictions and approval by property owners. Tenant must abide by HOA restrictions.
Guests are required to e-sign a rental agreement and upload their government-issued photo ID. A soft background/credit check is required.
Refundable security damage deposit ($1500) required. Exterior-only security cameras are located at the entrances of cabin as well as the parking area.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4356178vb
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
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

About the area

Mentone

Located in Mentone, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. DeSoto State Park and Little River Canyon National Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include The Gourdie Shop and Dekalb County VFW Agricultural Fairgrounds. Dekalb VFW Agricultural Fairgrounds and Alabama Fan Club and Museum are also worth visiting. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and horse riding nearby.
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Mentone, AL

What's nearby

  • The Gourdie Shop - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Cloudmont Park - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Mentone Town Hall - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • DeSoto State Park - 10 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort - 11 min drive - 8.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hatter Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Lookout Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Wildflower Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tigers Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Rib Shak - ‬19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres?

As of 4 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres on 14 December 2026 start from NZ$12,509, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Linger Longer Cabin - Midterm Rental in Mentone | Fast WiFi | Porches | 3+ Acres located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of Cloudmont Park, The Gourdie Shop and Mentone Town Hall. Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort and Eagle Nest are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Audrey A.

Peaceful and relaxing mountain getaway

This was a perfect property for our family of four! This beautiful and rustic cabin is well maintained and has a front and back porch that are great for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. We definitely hope to return!
Response from VrboOwner on 21 October 2025
Thank you so much, Audrey, for your 5-star review of Linger Longer Cabin! We love hosting midterm stays in this cabin that seems it’s right out of a Hallmark movie :). You were great guest, and we’re so glad you enjoyed your stay! The homeowners and our entire #loveservecare team appreciate your encouragement, and we look forward to hosting you again as a VIP return guest :)
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Polly M.

Forest Bathing from the Porch

I was blessed this past weekend to take advantage of the peaceful sounds of nature from the front and back porch of this beautiful cabin. Beautiful sunrises from the front porch and sunsets in the back. The cabin was stocked with all kitchen items needed to prepare a great family meal. If you and your family are looking for a secluded, peaceful (but convenient to all the must-sees) cabin, this property is for you. You will truly want to “Linger Longer” on this property. 🥰
Response from VrboOwner on 16 April 2026
Thank you so much, Polly, for your 5-star review of Linger Longer Cabin! We always love hosting you and are glad that you enjoyed your time here :) The homeowners and our entire #loveservecare team appreciate your encouragement, and we look forward to hosting you again and AGAIN as a VIP return guest :)

About the host

Hosted by Peaceful Retreats

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Thank you for choosing Linger Longer Cabin! Peaceful Retreats loves, serves and cares for this midterm rental home and guests, and communication will come from their LoveServeCare team. Misti and David founded Peaceful Retreats with a mission to love, serve and care for others by providing a peaceful experience for their retreat guests. Misti and David are avid travelers who love to hike and enjoy soaking up God's creation through nature and a family who loves to encourage and serve others. Peaceful Retreats is their perfect opportunity to do both! They are happy to partner with property owners as they strive to bring a peaceful experience to all who retreat here.

Thank you again! We and the homeowners look forward to hosting you at Lookout Mountain in Alabama :)

Why they chose this property

Mentone, AL | Linger Longer Cabin | Fully Furnished Midterm Rental | 3+ Acres | Fast Wi-Fi | King Bedroom | Screened Porch | Gas Fireplace | Fire Pit | Peaceful HOA Neighborhood | 2 Smart TVs | Large Washer & Dryer | Emergency Home Generator | Hosts up to 6 Guests

WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS PEACEFUL RETREAT PROPERTY:
1) It is fully furnished and includes utilities!
2) It is centrally located in Mentone and has fast Wi-Fi!
3) There are beautiful views in every direction!
4) The large screened porch gives you a fantastic outdoor living area to enjoy year-round!
5) It truly is a cabin where you will want to linger longer - Guests helped name it in their 5-star reviews!

Peaceful Retreats gives back 10% of all revenue commission collected from reservations at Linger Longer Cabin to the local Mentone Fall Festival. Hosted by the Town of Mentone each Fall, along with volunteers, funds raised will offset expenses and extensive repairs needed for the historic Moon Lake school building which has been repurposed into an artisan village in the heart of Mentone.

What makes this property unique

WHY GUESTS LOVE THIS PEACEFUL RETREAT PROPERTY:
1) It is fully furnished and includes utilities!
2) It is centrally located in Mentone and has fast Wi-Fi!
3) There are beautiful views in every direction!
4) The large screened porch gives you a fantastic outdoor living area to enjoy year-round!
5) It truly is a cabin where you will want to linger longer - Guests helped name it in their 5-star reviews!

Peaceful Retreats gives back 10% of all revenue commission collected from reservations at Linger Longer Cabin to the local Mentone Fall Festival. Hosted by the Town of Mentone each Fall, along with volunteers, funds raised will offset expenses and extensive repairs needed for the historic Moon Lake school building which has been repurposed into an artisan village in the heart of Mentone.

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