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‘Historic Hawkins House’ Located on Sewanee Campus
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 7 139.4 sq m
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Sewanee, TN
- Place, University of the South10 min walk
- Place, Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club4 min drive
- Place, Lake Cheston7 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)
Additional Sleeping (Office)
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Office
Separate dining area
About this property
‘Historic Hawkins House’ Located on Sewanee Campus
When you’re in town for a university-sponsored event, you’ll be close to it all at this charming vacation rental located in Sewanee on the campus of The University of the South. ‘Historic Hawkins House’ is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a full kitchen and plenty of private outdoor space. Plus, it’s close to top-rated attractions! There are 65 miles of trails just minutes away by foot or bike. After a day of exploring the area, fire up the grill for a backyard BBQ.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Walk to Mountain Goat, Perimeter Trails & University | Porch w/ Seating | Outdoor Dining Area | Fully Remodeled
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin XL/Queen Bunk Bed | Office: Twin Daybed | Additional Sleeping: Twin Air Mattress
OUTDOOR LIVING: Charcoal grill, fire pit (wood provided), deck, spacious backyard, lawn chairs
INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs (logins required), puzzles & games, indoor 6-person dining table, desk & basic office supplies, wireless printer, electric fireplace, recliner sofa & chair, rocking chair, original wood floors, walls & ceilings
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, gas range, oven, refrigerator, freezer w/ ice maker, microwave, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, drip coffee maker, electric coffee grinder, Vitamix blender, Crockpot, electric kettle, toaster oven, spices, trash bags & paper towels, starter condiments, 6-person kitchen table beside 6-person dining table
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high speed), central A/C & heating, 2 oscillating fans, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, down comforter, hand-made quilts, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, hair dryer, hangers, iron & board
FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: 2 steps to enter, single-story home
PARKING: Carport (1 vehicle), driveway (3 vehicles), no street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
TRAILS & WATERFALLS: Mountain Goat Trail (walking distance), Perimeter Trail (walking distance), Bridal Veil Falls (2 miles), Buggy Top Cave Trailhead (7 miles)
CAMPUS SPOTS (~1 mile): Tennessee Williams Center, Jessie Ball duPont Library, Harris Stadium, Montgomery Field, All Saints' Chapel
MORE TO EXPLORE: South Cumberland State Park (9 miles), Tims Ford State Park (23 miles), Russell Cave National Monument (26 miles)
AIRPORTS: Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (62 miles), Huntsville International Airport (70 miles), Nashville International Airport (91 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking anywhere on the property
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home requires 2 steps for entry
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: camera 1 is on the porch light near the front door facing the exterior entry/yard, and camera 2 is on the porch light near the back door facing the exterior entry/backyard. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
- NOTE: This property sleeps 6 guests in 4 beds, with room for 7 total guests by using the twin air mattress
-- THE PROPERTY --
Walk to Mountain Goat, Perimeter Trails & University | Porch w/ Seating | Outdoor Dining Area | Fully Remodeled
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin XL/Queen Bunk Bed | Office: Twin Daybed | Additional Sleeping: Twin Air Mattress
OUTDOOR LIVING: Charcoal grill, fire pit (wood provided), deck, spacious backyard, lawn chairs
INDOOR LIVING: 2 Smart TVs (logins required), puzzles & games, indoor 6-person dining table, desk & basic office supplies, wireless printer, electric fireplace, recliner sofa & chair, rocking chair, original wood floors, walls & ceilings
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, gas range, oven, refrigerator, freezer w/ ice maker, microwave, cooking basics, dishware & flatware, drip coffee maker, electric coffee grinder, Vitamix blender, Crockpot, electric kettle, toaster oven, spices, trash bags & paper towels, starter condiments, 6-person kitchen table beside 6-person dining table
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high speed), central A/C & heating, 2 oscillating fans, complimentary toiletries, linens & towels, down comforter, hand-made quilts, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, hair dryer, hangers, iron & board
FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: 2 steps to enter, single-story home
PARKING: Carport (1 vehicle), driveway (3 vehicles), no street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
TRAILS & WATERFALLS: Mountain Goat Trail (walking distance), Perimeter Trail (walking distance), Bridal Veil Falls (2 miles), Buggy Top Cave Trailhead (7 miles)
CAMPUS SPOTS (~1 mile): Tennessee Williams Center, Jessie Ball duPont Library, Harris Stadium, Montgomery Field, All Saints' Chapel
MORE TO EXPLORE: South Cumberland State Park (9 miles), Tims Ford State Park (23 miles), Russell Cave National Monument (26 miles)
AIRPORTS: Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (62 miles), Huntsville International Airport (70 miles), Nashville International Airport (91 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking anywhere on the property
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home requires 2 steps for entry
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras: camera 1 is on the porch light near the front door facing the exterior entry/yard, and camera 2 is on the porch light near the back door facing the exterior entry/backyard. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
- NOTE: This property sleeps 6 guests in 4 beds, with room for 7 total guests by using the twin air mattress
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 12:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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
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 first aid kit
About the area
Sewanee
Located in Sewanee, this holiday home is in the mountains. South Cumberland State Park and Tims Ford State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Cowan Railroad Museum and Expressions. Hammers and Hank Weddington Park are also worth visiting.

Sewanee, TN
What's nearby
- University of the South - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
- Elliot Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
- Sewanee Memorial Cross - 6 min drive - 3.1 km
- Lake Cheston - 7 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 8 min drive
- Circle K - 8 min drive
- High Point Restaurant - 10 min drive
- SONIC Drive In - 8 min drive
- Hardee's - 8 min drive
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