Brushy Creek Lodge | Riverfront, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Peaceful riverbank right by the property.
Serene spa setting on the screened porch, offering a peaceful soak with tranquil river views.
Serene water views surrounded by lush trees.
Paddle adventures and river fun await!
Backyard outdoor fire pit area with stone seating and a natural rock setting, surrounded by trees and overlooking the house.
Bright, contemporary kitchen featuring sleek white cabinets, polished stone counters, and a full set of stainless steel appliances. The open layout and wood floors create a warm, inviting cooking space.
Elegant kitchen with a functional U-shaped layout, highlighted by granite surfaces, modern fixtures, and under-cabinet lighting. The window-centered sink and neutral tones give the space an airy, refined feel.
Open dining area with vaulted ceilings and natural light from large glass doors leading to the deck. Features a wooden dining table for six and decorative wall art, creating a bright and welcoming space for gatherings.
Spacious island serving as both a functional workspace and casual dining area, blending seamlessly with the kitchen’s modern design.
Spacious dining nook seamlessly connected to the kitchen, highlighted by high ceilings, wood floors, and French doors that open to the outdoors. The warm tones and simple décor offer a cozy yet elegant atmosphere.
Bright, open-concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, large windows, wood-style floors, and neutral decor. Features a leather sofa, accent chairs, nautical wall art with oars and a ship wheel, a wooden dining set, and a stone fireplace.
Elegant open living area blending rustic warmth with modern comfort, highlighted by high ceilings and detailed nautical décor.
Game table in the living room featuring a checkered design, surrounded by chairs and overlooking a bright seating area with large windows and patio access.
Inviting room with a queen bed, spacious closet, and convenient private bath. Bright and comfortable with warm décor and a classic wooden chest.
Cozy bedroom with a queen bed, soft lighting, and tasteful wall art. Features hardwood floors, neutral décor, and a private ensuite bathroom for added comfort.
Inviting room with a queen bed, walk-in closet, and private bath. Bright and elegant with wood flooring, warm décor, and a classic wooden chest at the foot of the bed.
Half bathroom ensuite to Bedroom 4 featuring a granite vanity, framed mirror, and access to both the bedroom and adjoining toilet area.
Private toilet area within Bedroom 4’s ensuite, featuring a standard toilet, grab bar, window with blinds, and wood-style flooring.
Bright, modern shower with glass sliding doors and built-in bench seating. Features clean tile walls, chrome fixtures, and natural light from a nearby window.
Bright bedroom with three white wooden bunk beds, checkered bedding in gray and blue tones, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and large windows letting in natural light.
Half bathroom ensuite to Bedroom 4 featuring a granite vanity, framed mirror, and access to both the bedroom and adjoining toilet area
Clean, modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, toilet, and natural light from a large window.
Spacious bedroom with a king bed, hardwood floors, and large windows offering plenty of natural light. Features include a mounted TV, dresser, and cozy bedside lighting for a relaxing stay.
Bright and inviting room with a king-size bed, modern lighting, and elegant wood flooring. Includes a TV, dresser, and large window with peaceful outdoor views.
Clean, modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, toilet, and natural light from a large window.
Compact and stylish bath with a sleek glass shower, window for natural light, and modern fixtures.
Spacious bedroom with a large window allowing ample natural light, featuring a queen bed with a decorative metal frame, wooden nightstands with lamps, and neutral tones for a calm, comfortable atmosphere.
Bright and elegant bedroom with wood flooring, soft lighting, and a cozy bed centered against a light-colored wall. The large window offers serene outdoor views, creating a peaceful retreat.
Spacious bathroom featuring a large soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and modern vanity with ample counter space.
Bright and elegant bathroom with a deep soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and stylish finishes throughout.
Spacious bathroom with marble-style countertop, elegant lighting, ample storage, and direct access to the adjoining bedroom.
Modern bath with a luxurious tub, glass shower, and sleek vanity—offering comfort and style in every detail.
Screened-in riverside porch with a dining table—perfect for enjoying meals with a view, minus the bugs.
Relaxing screened porch with comfortable seating and panoramic views of the surrounding nature.
Private hot tub overlooking the river—ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Deck area with a gas grill overlooking the river and surrounded by trees—perfect for outdoor cooking with a view.
Expansive front deck with modern cable railing, offering scenic views of the surrounding trees and river—perfect for outdoor relaxation or grilling.
Easy river access with gentle slope entry.
Covered carport and entryway offering convenient access and shade for guests.
Sandy shore perfect for relaxing or launching kayaks.
Calm reflections on a sunny afternoon.
Riverside beauty just steps from the home.
Scenic outdoor fire pit area by the water, surrounded by string lights and natural landscaping, creating a cozy evening atmosphere.
Riverside fire pit area with rustic stone and wooden seating, offering a peaceful outdoor spot surrounded by trees and natural scenery.
Backyard outdoor fire pit area with stone seating and a natural rock setting, surrounded by trees.
The perfect spot for laughter, stories, and late-night s’mores by the river. No bears were harmed in the making of this campfire… just a person with great taste in costumes.
Front exterior of the home featuring a covered carport, gravel driveway, and mature tree providing shade and curb appeal.
Evening view of the screened porch and backyard fire pit, beautifully lit for cozy nights outdoors.
Cozy evening vibes by the river under twinkling lights.
A one-of-a-kind shop and café offering locally sourced food, drinks, and handmade crafts — ideal for breakfast, lunch, or picking up unique gifts.
Just a 10-minute drive from the retreat, Mentone Market is a charming general store serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring farm-fresh produce, local goods, and convenient grab-and-go essentials.
Little River Canyon National Preserve – 25 minutes drive. Locals love spending the day here exploring scenic overlooks, swimming holes, and hiking trails. The views are incredible, especially in the late afternoon light.
Wildflower Café, just a 12-minute drive away, is a cozy spot renowned for its Southern comfort food, homemade pies, and a welcoming, artsy atmosphere that both locals and visitors adore.
DeSoto Falls, a breathtaking 104-foot waterfall in DeSoto State Park, offers the perfect backdrop for hiking, picnicking, and capturing stunning photos of the cascading waters in a picturesque setting.

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Brushy Creek Lodge | Riverfront, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

12 Guests
4 Bedrooms
4 Bathrooms
House
4.8
BA
Verified

Hosted by Bradley A.

Member since June 2026

About this property

Welcome to Brushy Creek Lodge! This home sits where Brushy Creek meets the Middle Fork of the Little River—perfect for family fun and exploring.
➤River Front Access ➤Hot Tub ➤Large backyard and Fire Pit area ➤Hot Tub & Lounger ➤Screened-In Porch ➤Kayaks and Canoes available (For rent) ➤Wi-Fi ➤ Carport
Enjoy peaceful mornings on the screened-in porch overlooking the river. With direct river access and a fire pit, Brushy Creek offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and relaxation.
Welcome to Brushy Creek Lodge, your scenic riverfront getaway! Nestled along the beautiful Brushy Creek and Little River, this home invites you to relax, reconnect, and enjoy nature at its best.
➤ LIVING ROOM Open living area blending rustic warmth with modern comfort, highlighted by high ceilings and detailed nautical décor. Enjoy the fireplace.
➤KITCHEN Spacious, fully equipped kitchen featuring premium stainless-steel appliances, a fireplace, and a sleek island—perfect for cooking, entertaining, and creating memorable meals.
➤DINING AREA Open dining area with vaulted ceilings and natural light from large glass doors leading to the deck. Features a wooden dining table for six and decorative wall art, creating a bright and welcoming space for gatherings.
➤BEDROOM 1 Spacious bedroom with a large window allowing ample natural light, featuring a queen bed with a decorative metal frame, wooden nightstands with lamps, and neutral tones for a calm, comfortable atmosphere, including a private attached bathroom.
➤BEDROOM 2 Bright bedroom with three white wooden bunk beds, checkered bedding in gray and blue tones, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, large windows letting in natural light, and a private attached bathroom.
➤BEDROOM 3 Bright and inviting room with a king-size bed, closet, modern lighting, and elegant wood flooring. Includes a TV, dresser, large window with peaceful outdoor views, and a private bathroom.
➤BEDROOM 4 Inviting room with a queen bed, walk-in closet, and private bath. Bright and elegant with wood flooring, warm décor, and a classic wooden chest at the foot of the bed.
➤BATHROOM 1 | Bedroom 1 en-suite Bright and elegant bathroom with a deep soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and stylish finishes throughout.
➤BATHROOM 2 | Bedroom 2 en-suite Clean, modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, toilet, and natural light from a large window.
➤BATHROOM 3 | Bedroom 3 en-suite Clean, modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, toilet, and natural light from a large window.
➤BATHROOM 4 | Bedroom 4 en-suite Bright, modern shower with glass sliding doors and built-in bench seating. Features clean tile walls, chrome fixtures, and natural light from a nearby window.
➤HALF BATHROOM Featuring a granite vanity, framed mirror, and adjoining toilet area.
➤BACKYARD Riverside fire pit area with rustic stone and wooden seating, offering a peaceful outdoor spot surrounded by trees and natural scenery.
➤DECK Deck area with a gas grill overlooking the river and surrounded by trees—perfect for outdoor cooking with a view.
➤PORCH Screened-in riverside porch with a dining table—perfect for enjoying meals with a view, minus the bugs, and a hot tub.
➤EXTERIOR Covered carport can accommodate up to two vehicles, complemented by a spacious driveway with additional parking capacity for up to five more cars.
Unwind, reconnect, and create unforgettable memories at Brushy Creek Lodge—a peaceful riverfront getaway where comfort meets charm and nature’s beauty surrounds you at every turn.
Guests have full access to the entire home and the private backyard and riverfront access, offering plenty of space to relax and enjoy their stay.
We’re available 24/7 if you need anything during your stay—reach us anytime through Airbnb or by call/text. If we don’t answer right away, please leave a voicemail or send a text, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
➤ Neighborhood Vibe and Highlights
You’re staying in Mentone, a peaceful mountain town known for its natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere. Spend your days exploring scenic views, hiking trails, and charming local shops. In the evenings, enjoy a quiet dinner or sunset stroll through town. Just minutes away, discover DeSoto Falls and Little River Canyon, both offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. Mentone blends adventure and tranquility, with welcoming locals, cozy cafés, and unique boutiques.
The Happy Cow Cottage is nestled within Mentone Mountain Escape, a charming and growing tiny home community that celebrates simple living and the beauty of the mountains. Surrounded by open fields, friendly neighbors, and peaceful pastures, this community features shared spaces like firepits, a dog park, and sweeping mountain views. It’s a serene retreat for those who love nature, quiet mornings, and the easygoing Mentone lifestyle.
➤ Recommended Spots
• DeSoto Falls – 15 min drive
A stunning 104-foot waterfall located in DeSoto State Park, with hiking trails and picnic areas—perfect for a day immersed in nature. I highly recommend the Pink Trail, which takes you to the base of DeSoto Falls. If you're feeling adventurous, take a refreshing swim under the falls—it’s an unforgettable experience!
• Little River Canyon National Preserve – 25 min drive
Explore scenic drives, hiking, and swimming in this beautiful canyon. A perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
• DeSoto State Park – 15 min drive
Over 20 miles of hiking trails and several waterfalls make this a popular outdoor destination for all ages.
• Mentone Arts Center – 5 min drive
A local hub for art exhibits, workshops, and community events. Ideal for experiencing the town’s creative spirit.
• Mentone Market – 5 min drive
Mentone Market is a charming spot where you can find local goods, snacks, and souvenirs—perfect for picking up something special to remember your trip. I always recommend stopping by for some unique finds!
• Wildflower Café – 5 min drive
Wildflower Café is a cozy spot serving Southern comfort food with a twist, offering a relaxed, rustic atmosphere. My personal favorite is the tomato pie—grab one to-go and enjoy it while watching the sunset at Brow Park. It’s a perfect pairing!
• Moon Lake Trading Company – 5 min drive
A quaint café known for delicious breakfast and lunch options. A great place to stop for a casual bite.
• Cloudland Canyon State Park – 35 min drive
Explore one of Georgia’s most scenic state parks with hiking, picnicking, and stunning views.
Most cars can travel with ease around the mountain and the surrounding areas.
There is no public transportation.
➤ Starter kitchen and bathroom essentials are provided, but guests will need to supply disposables and restock items for the duration of their stay. ➤ Pets allowed with $50 fee per stay. Max 2 dogs under 60 lbs (pre-approval for larger). No cats or aggressive breeds. Keep pets off furniture, clean up after them, and crate if left alone. ➤ Exceeding maximum occupancy is not permitted. ➤ No third-party bookings (must book under your own account). ➤ No parties, events, smoking, vaping, marijuana use, or open flames (candles, incense, sage). ➤ Quiet hours begin at 10:00 pm. Please keep noise to a minimum. ➤ We offer 4 kayaks and 3 canoes for rent. Kayaks are $30 each, and canoes are $40 each. Please notify us at least five (5) days before your check-in date to allow adequate time for scheduling and preparation of the equipment. Please notify us at least five (5) days before your check-in date to allow adequate time for scheduling and preparation of the equipment.

  • Common Amenities

    • Air conditioning
    • Bed linens
    • Hair dryer
    • Heating
    • Indoor fireplace
    • Iron
    • Kitchen
    • Pet friendly
    • TV
    • Wifi

  • Home Safety

    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Fire extinguisher
    • First aid kit

  • Kitchen

    • Coffee maker
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Stove
    • Toaster

  • Facility

    • Dryer

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Minimum stay: 1 night

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Hosted by Bradley Arkelle

Member since June 2, 2026

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Important house rules & info

Check In

Check in after 04:00 PM

Check Out

Check out before 10:00 AM

Pets

Pets allowed

Damage & incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable

Guests pay the total reservation price if they cancel at any time after the booking.

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*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.* 1. Cancellation Policy for Direct Booking Long-Term Reservations (30 days or more): • For reservations of 30 days or longer, a separate cancellation policy applies. • Guests will receive a full refund if they cancel at least 30 days before the scheduled check-in date. • A 50% refund will be issued for cancellations made between 14 and 29 days prior to the scheduled check-in date. • No refund will be provided for cancellations made 13 days or fewer before the scheduled check-in date. 2. Upon booking, you will receive a rental agreement/check-in form that you are required to sign and return before your arrival. 3. If you are local and / or under the age of 23 please notify us before making your reservation. 4. We will charge a small, non-refundable damage waiver fee to cover any potential accidental property damage during your stay. This fee replaces the traditional security deposit. 5. We would like to inform you that for direct bookings, a 4% credit card fee will be applied to any cancellations and refunds and we will follow the platform's cancellation policy. 6. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; sound will travel through the walls if too loud. 7. No parties or events allowed. 8. Guest must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible. 9. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental; guest acknowledges that no "smoking" includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and "use of fire" includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed. 10. There cannot be more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any time. Violation may result in immediate removal of all guests without refund. Unauthorized guests exceeding the maximum occupancy will be charged $50 per night, per extra guest. 11. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 10:00 am. We're sorry we have to charge this but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time and if they are unable to clean we still have to pay them. 12. Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check-in (it will be provided before check-in). 13. As part of our commitment to maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for all guests, we require a midterm cleaning for reservations lasting 30 days or longer. The midterm cleaning will take place on the 15th day of your reservation. This cleaning is mandatory and is designed to ensure the continued cleanliness and hygiene of the property. 14. The cleaning fee for the mandatory mid-stay clean will be deducted from your security deposit. 15. This is a pet-friendly property! We’re glad if you were able to bring your pet along, but please note we have a few additional rules: • Please note that a $50 Pet fee will be applied per stay. • We are unable to host cats and breeds of dogs deemed aggressive, per our insurance policy. • No more than TWO (2) animals, no larger than 60 pounds. If your pet is heavier than 60 pounds, it will require pre-approval from our team. • Pets are not allowed on furniture & please clean up after your pets. • Do not leave your pet home alone unless crated (doggy doo-doo bags are provided). 16. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos. 17. For your security and protection the property is equipped with an exterior camera. 18. Guests who fail to arrive for their reservation, for any reason, will be considered no-shows. No-shows are non-refundable, and no credits, reschedules, or exceptions will be provided under any circumstances. 19. Please remember to take all of your belongings with you upon checkout. Any items left behind will incur a $50 Mailing fee (separate from the cost of postage). We will do our best to send your items back to you within a week. 20. If not following any of our rules forces us to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest you will be liable for the costs. 21. If you were a previous/current guest and did not respect our house rules and our property, we have the right to decline your next reservation. Thank you for understanding!

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