Located in Mentone, this farm stay is in a rural area. Fort Payne Depot Museum and Fort Payne Boom Town Historic District are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Dekalb County VFW Agricultural Fairgrounds and The Gourdie Shop. Travelling with kids? Consider Dekalb VFW Agricultural Fairgrounds and Alabama Fan Club and Museum. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and horse riding nearby.
Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort - 20 min drive - 6.6 km
DeSoto Falls - 21 min drive - 7.3 km
Mentone Town Hall - 23 min drive - 10.3 km
Restaurants
Wingstop - 22 min drive
Arby's - 22 min drive
The Hatter Cafe - 21 min drive
Krystal - 22 min drive
Jack's - 22 min drive
About this property
Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto
Welcome to Rocky Acres
Escape to the peaceful beauty of Northeast Alabama at Rocky Acres, a charming farmhouse retreat nestled on 75 private acres just minutes from Mentone, DeSoto State Park, Little River Canyon National Preserve, and many of the area’s most popular outdoor attractions.
Whether you’re planning a relaxing weekend getaway, a family vacation, a hiking adventure, a remote-work retreat, or an extended stay, Rocky Acres offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience.
Your Private Retreat
The home comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features:
• Two comfortable bedrooms • One full bathroom • Fully equipped kitchen • Spacious living room • Bright enclosed sunroom perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a day of exploring • Smart TVs • High-speed fiber internet (approximately 725 Mbps) • Washer and dryer • Self check-in for a convenient arrival
Whether you’re spending the day exploring the area or simply enjoying a quiet evening indoors, you’ll have everything you need to feel at home.
Explore 75 Private Acres
One of Rocky Acres’ most unique features is the opportunity to enjoy the surrounding property itself.
Guests are welcome to explore all 75 acres, where you’ll find:
• Beautiful wooded areas • Open fields • Large natural rock formations • Peaceful walking opportunities • Native wildlife including deer, wild turkeys, rabbits, and a variety of birds
If you’re looking to unplug, reconnect with nature, or simply enjoy some quiet time outdoors, Rocky Acres provides plenty of room to roam.
Convenient Location
While Rocky Acres feels secluded, you’re only minutes away from many of Northeast Alabama’s favorite destinations.
Nearby attractions include:
• DeSoto State Park • Little River Canyon National Preserve • DeSoto Falls • Cloudmont Ski & Golf Resort • Downtown Mentone • Wildflower Café • Local shops, antique stores, restaurants, and scenic overlooks
Whether you’re hiking waterfalls, exploring mountain roads, or enjoying local dining, you’ll be close to everything while returning each evening to a peaceful retreat.
Perfect for Remote Work & Extended Stays
Need to stay connected?
Rocky Acres features reliable fiber internet (approximately 725 Mbps), making it a great option for:
The quiet setting and dependable internet provide an ideal work-from-home environment.
Family Friendly
Rocky Acres is a wonderful place for families looking to enjoy the outdoors together.
Board games, open spaces, wildlife viewing, and plenty of room to explore create opportunities to slow down and spend quality time together.
A Pack ’n Play is available upon request for guests traveling with infants.
Good to Know
• Guests have access to the entire home and are welcome to explore the property’s 75 acres.
• Horses may occasionally be visible on the property. They are privately owned by the farm caretaker and are not available for riding, feeding, petting, or guest interaction.
• The farm caretaker lives elsewhere on the property and helps maintain the land and care for the animals.
• Cell service may vary depending on your carrier; however, the home is equipped with high-speed fiber internet throughout.
• This is a rural property where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Wildlife sightings are common and are part of the experience.
• The property is professionally managed by NeatNess Home Services, a local company dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences and responsive service throughout your stay.
We look forward to welcoming you to Rocky Acres and hope you’ll enjoy everything this peaceful corner of Northeast Alabama has to offer.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
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
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please wash and put away used dishes.
Please leave dirty linens on beds as is.
Please place used towels on floor in front of washing machine.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 5354467vb
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
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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
Frequently asked questions
Is Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto?
As of 16 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto on 26 January 2027 start from NZ$457, 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 Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto located?
This family-friendly Mentone farm stay is located in a rural location, 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from DeSoto State Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Lost Falls Trailhead and DeSoto Falls. Eagle Nest and Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Farmhouse Retreat on 75 Acres with Fiber Wi-Fi, Near DeSoto Reviews
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We absolutely loved our stay at this dream property. It was very clean, well maintained and the seclusion of the property is amazing. We felt very safe and secure on the property and loved getting to see all of the wildlife that roamed the area. We truly can’t wait to stay there again for a longer visit. Of all the places I’ve stayed from VRBO, this is definitely my favorite.