Family-friendly vacation rentals in DeKalb County

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Tiny home in Mentone
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Creekside Gem | Hot Tub, Sleeping Porch, Fire Pit

The Crooked Tree Cabin – a tranquil creekside getaway at at Blueberry Falls Farm, a u-pick blueberry haven in Mentone, AL! Relax in the private hot tub on the screened-in porch, listen to the waterfall, or nap on the cozy sleeping porch. ➤ Hot Tub ➤ Screened-In Sleeping Porch ➤ Creek, Pond & Waterfalls ➤ Fire Pit ➤ Community Rooftop Deck & Overlook Bridge ➤ Community Game Room: PS4, Foosball, Pac-Man & Crafts ➤ Kid & Pet Friendly Where nature, comfort, and a touch of playfulness come together.

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A serene landscape captures the sunset through bare trees, with the warm glow reflecting off the horizon. A wooden structure is visible on the left, complementing the natural setting. The ground is covered in earthy tones, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the retreat.
Cabin in Mentone
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Pappy's Peace-Peaceful, cozy two bedroom cabin

Escape to our rustic mountain cabin perched atop Lookout Mountain with breathtaking brow views overlooking Valley Head. Just 2 miles from spectacular DeSoto Falls and surrounded by hiking trails in DeSoto State Park. Relax on the back porch, gather around the fire pit or grill while soaking in stunning mountain vistas. Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat in charming Mentone. Your mountain adventure awaits! Next door to Fancy's Find • a 2 bed/2 bath twin cabin

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A rustic tiny home is nestled in a wooded area, featuring a blue exterior with wooden accents. A covered porch is present at the entrance, adorned with two red chairs, and steps lead up to the door. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene atmosphere.
Home in Grove Oak
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bucks Pocket Tiny Little Secret

Come feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem. Just 20 minutes from town, this home is privately and intentionally nestled into the woods of Buck’s Pocket and is a short walk from to the first lookout point Indian House Trail. This tiny home is the perfect size for a couple to escape the hectic work life or large enough for a family of 4 to hit the dirt and enjoy the off-road riding park. Bucks Pocket has everything if you like to hike, fish, kayak, or explore the off-road riding trails.

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The treehouse exterior is framed by vibrant autumn leaves, showcasing a wooden structure with large windows and ornate details. A wooden walkway leads to a charming entrance, warmly lit by ambient lights that create a welcoming atmosphere at dusk.
Treehouse in Trenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Whippoorwill Retreat Treehouse

“Escape, Relax, & Write Your Own Story” **NO SERVICE FEES** Whippoorwill Retreat is a romantic, family-friendly real treehouse in the treetops 20 minutes from Chattanooga. This peaceful escape offers floor-to-ceiling views, a sunrise perch, outdoor fireplace, fire pit for lazy nights, and outdoor soaking tubs with Whippoorwill-scented salts, Alexa for music, and a chandelier. Sleep in a suspended bed or the Canopy Suite, a view of the stars awaits. Write your fairytale at Whippoorwill Retreat.

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The cottage exterior is surrounded by trees, featuring a light-colored metal roof and a covered porch with seating. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by wooden railings and natural landscaping, offering a serene and inviting retreat.
Cottage in Fort Payne
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Oakleaf Hideaway | 20-Acre Cottage by Desoto

Oakleaf Hideaway is a recently renovated cottage nestled in the trees on 20 private acres atop Lookout Mountain, just 1.5 miles from DeSoto State Park. Featuring private walking trails, seasonal waterfalls, and 2,000 feet of frontage on Straight Creek, the cottage is a peaceful place to unwind, recharge, and enjoy the quiet of Northeast Alabama. You’ll be close to the best of the area, including DeSoto Falls, downtown Mentone, Little River Canyon, and shopping and restaurants in Fort Payne.

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A red barn is set against a green expanse, with two horses grazing nearby. Lush trees are visible in the background, providing a natural setting. The name 'THE BARN' is displayed prominently at the bottom of the image, adorned by floral accents.
Apartment in Hollywood
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Barn - With Covered Boat Parking

ATT FISHERMEN: COVERED BOAT PARKING Welcome to “The Barn”, this is a cozy 2nd floor apartment in a 60 X 60 barn, part of an 18 acres estate with a large pond view, country living and horses. Accessible within minutes to the city of Scottsboro in North Alabama, major shopping center, restaurants, nearby tourist attraction, boat ramps for fishing tournament, the famous “Unclaimed Baggage Center”,State Parks and Caverns, Waterfalls, the great outdoors and more. Business travelers are welcome.

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A comfortably furnished living area features a navy blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Light floods through large windows, illuminating bookshelves filled with various titles and decorative items. A vintage trunk serves as a coffee table in front of the sofa, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Mentone
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

⁘ Walk to DeSoto Falls | Wooded Retreat ⁘

Nestled in the woods along the top of the Canyon and within walking distance to DeSoto Falls, Mountain Laurel House is a peaceful escape on Lookout Mountain. This quiet, wooded property is 0.5 miles from DeSoto Falls, 5 miles from Mentone town center, and 4 miles from Desoto State Park. The properties of Mountain Laurel Inn lie on the outskirts of DeSoto State Falls and offer easy access to trails. Enjoy the large fire pit area, coffee on the porch, or a hike to DeSoto Falls.

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A creatively converted bus is depicted, featuring a vibrant turquoise exterior and multi-level decks. The outdoor area includes a wooden deck with seating and plants, surrounded by trees, providing a natural setting. Large windows and a front porch enhance the connection to the outdoors.
Tiny home in Fort Payne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Little River Bus Stop

Our Bus has been featured in "Only In Your State Alabama" ! Unique? Original? Secluded? Triple check!A full sized bathroom and an extra tree house bedroom upstairs. Also plenty of lower and upper deck space that makes you feel like you are in the trees. A unique and creative build, that lets you be as close to nature as possible. You have a 1 acre wooded lot, that is completely secluded, all to yourselves. An experience you won't forget. There is no Wifi/ internet!

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A fire pit is surrounded by stones, with flames dancing above a wooden log. In the background, warm string lights illuminate a fenced outdoor area, and wooden seating is positioned nearby on green grass.
Vacation home in Rising Fawn
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cloudland Arbor. Rooted in Nature

Welcome to Cloudland Arbor — Rooted in Nature, Your Place of Retreat. Surrounded by forest on our 14-acre Lookout Mountain property, Arbor offers 3 bedrooms, peaceful indoor and outdoor spaces, private trails, a pond, and access to the bluff. Come to rest, read, walk, reflect, create, or simply step away from the ordinary. A dedicated workspace, high-speed Wi-Fi, wired internet, and strong cell service are also available when life requires your attention.

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The cabin features a rustic exterior with wooden logs and a metal roof, surrounded by colorful autumn foliage. A spacious porch, adorned with railings, offers a welcoming entrance, while sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the natural beauty of the setting.
Cabin in DeKalb County
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Romantic Mentone Cabin-Singing Pines

Romantic Mentone Cabin with NEW HOT TUB. near DeSoto State Park, DeSoto Falls, kayaking, horseback riding, hiking, & swimming and the charming village of Mentone's award-winning cafes, artists' studios, and festivals. The perfect getaway for old-fashioned fun. Relax on the porch. Watch the deer in the yard in the mornings and evenings. Kick back & relax, or go out and enjoy the area's many attractions.

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A cozy mountain cabin is illuminated under a full moon, revealing its wooden structure and expansive deck. The inviting glow from the windows suggests a warm interior, while surrounding trees create a natural setting. Soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance of the outdoor space.
Cabin in Mentone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Relax & Recharge @ Cottonwood Cabin

Relax & recharge at our magical getaway! Read our reviews to see what guests have to say! 2/2 home, brow front, conveniently located on Lookout Mountain Parkway near the Falls, Park & Mentone! West facing porches offer beautiful views with spectacular sunsets! Cottonwood embodies the cozy, rustic mountain style you love, without sacrificing the modern comforts of home.

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Cottage in Pisgah
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Love Birds Cottage

This charming little cottage is located in the Gorham's Bluff community and has a bluff view overlooking the beautiful Tennessee river below. There are hiking and biking trails and a swimming pool with cabana and playground for children. This getaway is somewhat remote to shopping or other city amenities. Scottsboro is about 20 miles away.

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