Family-friendly vacation rentals in Marion County

Moody & Modern: Cabin w. Sunlit Patios Above Nooga

Just a beautiful 20-minute drive from downtown Chattanooga, this moody mountain cottage is the perfect place to unplug and sink into nature. Wake up beneath warm cedar ceilings, enjoy lazy lunches on the patio, and wind down your day in the glow of the screened-in porch. Perched atop Suck Creek Mountain at Talking Water Nature Retreat, you’re steps away from hiking adventures in Prentice Cooper State Forest and refreshing dips or paddles in Suck Creek. Whether you’re a trail trekker, hammock dw

Relaxing 1 bedroom cottage at Ketners Mill Arena

1 bedroom relaxing cottage with a pullout sofa for additional guests. This cottage has a full kitchen - 1 bath and a very nice deck where you can hear the sounds of Ketners Mill dam. This property is a great get away but also not to far away from Chattanooga and and has an enormous amount of outdoor activity near by. This cabin sits directly on the Sequatchie River. Fish from your very on secluded beach, kayak down the sequatchie river or take a walk on the farm and pet some of our horses.

Highpoint Hideaway A | Lakefront Home | WatersEdge

Set upon one of the largest waterfront lots in the community, this tiny home offers a unique experience that's perfect for couples, friends, or family. You'll be enchanted by the tranquility of the lake as it stretches out before you, providing a serene backdrop to your stay. The heart of this property is its outdoor living spaces (2 large decks, complete with outdoor seating and a grill) as evening falls, gather around the fire pit to roast marshmallows, share stories, and make memories.

Modern Monteagle A-frame with Hot Tub

Welcome to Camp Mae, a Scandinavian inspired A-Frame stay in Monteagle, TN. Minimalist designed yet elegant, offering the perfect escape- minutes from the Fiery Gizzard hiking trail and Monteagle. Relax in the hot tub or gather around the fire pit. For eco-conscious travelers, we provide an electric car charger. Experience seclusion of the mountains while only minutes from world class hiking, local restaurants and shops. This retreat harmonizes luxury with nature in a serene setting.

Fireside Cabin on the Bluff

Welcome to your private off-grid cabin on a picturesque bluff in Sequatchie, TN. If you’re looking for solitude, stunning views, and a rustic but comfortable escape, this is the spot. The cabin offers a simple “glamping” experience—cozy, peaceful, and close to nature. It’s best suited for guests comfortable with outdoor-style stays who don’t need hotel-level amenities like a TV or indoor shower. If you prefer a more modern setup, please explore our other listings on the property.

NEW Waterfront-Dock-Kayaks-SUPS- TN River Gorge!

20 MINUTES to DOWNTOWN!! One bdrm APARTMENT, Mountain Modern style, Water Front, located in the heart of the scenic Tennessee River Gorge! Built in 2023, our residence was designed to accommodate guests in a completely separate apartment with all of the amenities and spectacular views of the TN River Gorge. We'd love for you to share all of our outdoor areas with us for fun and relaxing days on the water with kayaks, paddle boards, boat dock, outdoor dining area & fire pit!

Our Catty Shack

Oliver and Lacey (the cats) would love to welcome you to Our Catty Shack! ***NOTE: Our Catty Shack comes WITH indoor/outdoor CATS*** This spiritual retreat is nestled between imposing ridgelines, abuts a state forest, and faces the powerful Tennessee river. Enjoy dramatic sun and moon rises. Luxuriate in the hot tub. Feast your eyes on the views. Only 15 minutes to downtown Chattanooga - with the peace of the country - have it all here.

Catch & Release - Spacious Lakefront Getaway

Escape to this bright, spacious 2BR/2BA lakefront retreat—one of the largest homes in the Retreat at Water’s Edge. Sip coffee on the screened porch, kayak or fish from the semi-private dock, and gather by the firepit at sunset. Minutes from world-class hiking, including the nationally acclaimed Fiery Gizzard Trail, yet set on a calm, family-friendly lake perfect for kids to explore and unplug. Ideal for couples, families, or both.

A-Frame Nature Getaway/Lake Access/Pet Friendly

Discover the enchanting Hiker's Hideaway, a cozy retreat nestled in nature. Blending modern design with natural elements, this hideaway offers a fairytale experience surrounded by majestic trees. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, from the scent of a crackling campfire to the melody of birds at dawn. Perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure, Hiker's Hideaway beckons you to answer the call of the wild...

Nickajack Overlook

Please note - this rental is not on the lake and does not have lake access, it just overlooks it from across the road. There are three boat launch access areas that are 6 minutes from the property. This cottage overlooks Nickajack lake and is a perfect place to relax! Located outside of Chattanooga, just one mile off exit 161 on I-24. This location has 2 king beds, and a small bunk room (with RV size mattresses)

Scandinavian Treetop Bliss @ Terralodge

Soar into our Scandinavian treehouse on Monteagle’s "bio-gem"! Luxuriate in king beds, a hot tub, and smokeless firepit. Swim or fish in the shared pond, hike to our cave, or play lawn games. With fiber WiFi, 4K TV, and full kitchen, it’s perfect for work or play. Near Monteagle (7 min), Sewanee (15), The Caverns (25), plus epic hikes and lakes. Chattanooga (45 min), Nashville (90). Book this luxe treetop escape!

Riverfront Getaway with a View

Featured on Outside Online: “The 12 Coziest Mountain-Town Airbnbs in the U.S.” Nestled in the Tennessee River Gorge, this cozy cabin offers stunning views, river access, and peaceful seclusion—just minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, fishing at sunrise, or hitting a nearby trail, it's the perfect blend of nature and city adventure in America's first National Park City.