Vacation rentals in DeKalb County

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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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A spacious outdoor area features a shipping container retreat alongside a well-maintained lawn, with seating arranged on a wooden deck. The background includes a sweeping view of rolling hills under a clear sky as the sun sets, creating a serene natural backdrop.

Shipping container in Collinsville

Beloved's Rest—Mountain Sunsets with a Hot Tub

Retreat to this unique and relaxing sanctuary built from a shipping container and secluded on the brow of majestic Lookout Mountain. The breathtaking sunsets and active wildlife are sure to captivate nature enthusiasts with their tranquility and beauty. Relax and unplug as you treat yourself to the luxurious amenities featuring a private hot tub, custom shower, and cozy firepit; or work remotely with zero distractions, and the inspiring scenery that surrounds you.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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Aerial view of a modern lake house is displayed, surrounded by trees and offering clear access to Lake Guntersville. The house is positioned on a spacious lot with a winding driveway leading to the entrance. The expansive water expanse reflects the natural surroundings.

Home in Scottsboro

" Lake View Shores" 4BR 2BA Lake House Sleeps 10

Lake life at its finest. Brand new 4 bedroom 2 bath lake house situated on 1.8 acres on the Scottsboro side of Lake Guntersville. Sleeps 10 in beds, community has a private boat launch & guests can access the boat house & sun deck. TV's in all the rooms, fiber internet, stand alone ice maker & all the amenities you need to enjoy the great outdoors! Quiet neighborhood. Please keep outside noise to a minimum. No large parties or gatherings are allowed.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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Home in Mentone

Poet's Paradise

Whether you’re returning for a familiar escape or discovering it for the first time, Poet’s Paradise welcomes you with the same warmth and magic it always has. Its charm and character contribute to the soul of our home--a true sanctuary for rest and inspiration. Perfectly located near Desoto Falls and Wildflower Café, this beloved mountain retreat invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and relax. Welcome back—or for the first time—to this special place.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

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A serene lakeside view features a wooden dock extending towards calm waters, framed by tall trees. A boathouse with a metal roof stands nearby, complemented by outdoor seating on the dock. A well-maintained brick pathway leads towards the inviting setting.

Home in Scottsboro

Fisherman’s home w/ boat dock near Goosepond

The guest house is your lake cottage home away from home. The house is directly on the water with access to dock your boat outside with ample bumpers at the boathouse on property. The location is right around the corner from City Park for loading and unloading and Goosepond Colony. I have been a Super Host for 3 other properties in Huntsville so you will not be disappointed !!!! Looking forward for your stay on Lake Guntersville in Scotsboro Alabama!!!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

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A charming single-story home with a stone accent chimney is set against a colorful sunset. The front porch features several wooden chairs, inviting relaxation. The surrounding yard is grassy, providing an open space, while trees outline the property.

Home in Mentone

~Ease Place: Sunrise|.25 mi from Moon Lake Village

Come relax at Ease Place: Sunrise in this centrally located home! Perfect for families or small groups, this three bedroom home is within minutes of shops and restaurants, and a short drive to many local attractions. Enjoy a serene view, a bonfire under the stars, or a short walk to Moon Lake Village and playground. *NOTE: Ease Place is a duplex, adjoined to another rental property. It has a private entrance but shares parking and outdoor amenities.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

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Cabin in Mentone

Intimate Cabin Escape: Hot Tub, Sauna & Projector

Escape to a peaceful cabin nestled in the woods just minutes from DeSoto State Park. Spend your days exploring waterfalls and hiking trails, then return to your own private retreat. Relax in the hot tub, unwind in the sauna, fire up the wood-fired pizza oven or grill, and end the evening with a movie under the stars. As night falls, the forest glows with enchanting lights, creating the perfect setting to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

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A modern cabin exterior is showcased, featuring a wooden structure with large windows and a spacious deck. Sturdy steps lead up to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape. The cabin is nestled among trees, enhancing its serene setting.

Cabin in Mentone

Cabin on Little River-Roux's Bend-HotTub, Fire Pit

New cabin build right on the west fork of the Little River in Mentone Alabama. Roux's Bends first story is an open floor plan with 10 ft windows spanning across the entire front of the home making it feel as though you are in a modern tree house. With top quality materials, clean design, and thoughtful details, Roux’s Bend is the perfect place to relax, adventure and discover the beautiful flora and fauna of the area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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Cabin in Fort Payne

Romantic mountainside cabin with hot tub!

Set on the edge of Lookout Mountain, The Ledge on Lookout is a modern 2BR/2BA cabin with stunning views of the natural horizon. Watch golden sunsets through a wall of west-facing windows, soak in the private hot tub, or enjoy the rocking chairs on the patio. Designed with comfort, style, and serenity in mind—this is your place to disconnect, slow down, and stay awhile.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

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Home in Rainsville

Gallop and Grace Cottage | 2 King Rooms | Ext Stay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

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The exterior of Ashwood House features a welcoming porch with a wooden railing, adorned with potted plants, pumpkins, and seasonal decor. Stacked logs are neatly arranged beside the entrance, while a dark front door is complemented by large windows, inviting visitors into a serene, rustic ambiance.

Home in Mentone

Southern Living House Plan - Book Now!

Welcome to Ashwood House! Transport yourself to another world in this custom Southern Living house, built in 2021. Nestled in the quiet, natural wooded landscape of Mentone, Alabama, it's hard to believe that Ashwood House is in the center of town and within walking distance to popular restaurants and markets.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews