Nature Oasis | Hot Tub | Fishing Pond | Fire Pit

A true outdoor setting where the forest feels like part of the stay.
Sink in, switch off, and let the warm water do the rest.
A simple circle of warmth that turns nights into memories.
Stretch out, settle in, and enjoy a full-size king bed after a day outdoors.
Cast a line, sit back, and let the pond set the pace.
Welcome to Cardinal Crossing—where nature wraps around you from the moment you arrive.
Gather, relax, and settle in with plenty of seating and a Smart TV for easy evenings in.
Rustic charm on the outside, surrounded by nothing but nature and open space.
A table made for passing plates, sharing stories, and second helpings.
A tub made for “I’ll just stay here a bit longer” moments.
Keep things fresh between hikes, fire pit nights, and everything in between.
Two sinks, one mirror, and zero waiting around to get ready.
Plenty of space to hang, store, and settle in without the suitcase clutter.
Everything you need in one space—bathtub, double vanity, and thoughtful essentials.
A vintage-style turntable adding a touch of old-school charm right by the bed.
Big bed energy—stretch out, get comfortable, and call it a night.
A kitchen that turns simple meals into group memories—no reservations needed.
Coffee in the morning, something simmering by evening—this kitchen keeps everyone fed and together.
Cook, gather, and snack your way through the day—this kitchen is made for shared meals and easy moments.
Where you end up sitting longer than you planned.
A simple spot to sit back, breathe in the fresh air, and do absolutely nothing.
Warm water, fresh air, and nowhere else you need to be.
Room for everyone to sit back, put your feet up, and enjoy a quiet night in.
Wash off the dirt, the day, or just the heat—easy and refreshing.
Sit by the water, relax, and see what the pond brings in.
Where time stretches out and fishing feels easy again.
Sit back, warm up, and let the fire do the talking.
A quiet spot to sip coffee, chat, or just listen to the woods around you.
A screened porch made for fresh air moments—without the bugs joining in.
A comfortable living space made for conversation, movie nights, and staying connected indoors.
Pull it out, set it up, and you’ve got a comfy extra spot to sleep.
Fire it up and let dinner come with a side of fresh air.
Everything you need, nothing you don’t—clean, simple, and ready when you are.
Easy nights, soft sheets, and space to fully relax.
Nothing in the way—just a queen bed ready for real rest.
A queen bed plus a sofa bed for flexible sleeping space that works for families or groups.
15 minutes away from DeSoto Falls, where waterfalls and scenic trails are waiting to be explored.
A scenic 25-minute drive to cliffs, forest, and the natural beauty of Little River Canyon.
Just 10 minutes to hiking trails, waterfalls, and the beauty of DeSoto State Park.
Just 10 minutes to Wildflower Café—local bites, cozy vibes, and a laid-back stop.

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Nature Oasis | Hot Tub | Fishing Pond | Fire Pit

6 Guests
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
Cabin
4.5
BA
Verified

Hosted by Bradley A.

Member since June 2026

About this property

Tucked deep into nature, this cabin feels like a quiet reset button. Mornings by the pond, slow soaks in the hot tub, and nights around the fire pit with nothing but trees, stars, and stillness. Simple, warm, unforgettable.
✔Private Hot Tub ✔Fishing Pond ✔Fire Pit ✔BBQ Grill ✔In-unit Laundry
➤DeSoto State Park – 10 Min Drive ➤Mentone Market – 10 Min Drive ➤Wildflower Café – 10 Min Drive ➤DeSoto Falls – 15 Min Drive ➤Little River Canyon National Preserve – 25 Min Drive
A rustic stay where shoes stay muddy, meals last longer than planned, and nobody’s in a rush to leave the table. Perfect for families and friend groups who want real time together, not a packed itinerary.
Living, Dining & Kitchen An open-concept space designed for easy togetherness. The living area offers plenty of comfortable seating and a Smart TV for relaxed evenings in. Flowing right into the dining space and a fully equipped kitchen, you’ll have everything you need to cook, gather, and stay in without missing a beat.
2 Bedrooms The home features a private king bedroom for restful nights, plus a loft bedroom with a queen bed and sofa bed—ideal for kids, friends, or extra guests. Each space is simple, comfortable, and designed for a good night’s sleep after a day outdoors.
2 Bathrooms The home includes two full bathrooms for added convenience—one with a walk-in shower and all essentials, and a second with a bathtub for a relaxing soak after a day outdoors.
Laundry A dedicated laundry area with a washer and dryer is available, making it easy to stay fresh during longer visits or outdoor adventures.
Outdoor Living Step outside and the cabin really opens up. Enjoy a screened porch for bug-free mornings and a second porch with seating for quiet coffee or evening chats. The backyard brings it all together with a fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, a grill for easy cookouts, and a hot tub tucked into nature for peaceful nights under the sky.
A place where plans don’t matter much—just good company, open air, and time that stretches out on its own!
Guest have access to the entire home during their stay.
We are available 24/7 if you need anything during your stay. Please contact us through the booking site in which you booked for one of our team members to respond promptly.
Our office hours are 9 am-5 pm CT. For after-hours communication/emergencies, please call/text your host, Seth. If we do not answer immediately, leave me a voicemail or text me, and we will get back with you ASAP.
➤ Neighborhood Vibe and Highlights
You’re staying in Mentone, a peaceful mountain town known for its natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy scenic views, hiking trails, and local shops during the day. In the evenings, the town offers a calm ambiance, perfect for a quiet dinner or a stroll. Just minutes away, explore DeSoto Falls and Little River Canyon for breathtaking views and outdoor activities. Mentone offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with welcoming local dining and shops.
➤ 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 – 10 min drive
Over 20 miles of hiking trails and several waterfalls make this a popular outdoor destination for all ages.
• Mentone Arts Center – 10 min drive
A local hub for art exhibits, workshops, and community events. Ideal for experiencing the town’s creative spirit.
• Mentone Market – 10 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 – 10 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 – 10 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 easily access the home and nearby areas. There is no public transportation, so bringing your own vehicle or renting one is preferred.
➤ Early check-in and late checkout may be available but are not guaranteed. ➤ 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 are between 10:00 pm to 7:00 am. Please keep noise to a minimum. ➤ No pets are allowed. ➤ Wood for the Fire pit is not provided. Please bring your own supplies.

  • Common Amenities

    • Bed linens
    • Hair dryer
    • Kitchen
    • TV
    • Wifi

  • Kitchen

    • Coffee maker
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Stove

  • Facility

    • Dryer

  • Location

    • Water front

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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

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. 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. 2. No parties or events allowed. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. 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. 8. The cleaning fee for the mandatory mid-stay clean will be requested via the resolution center. 9. No pets are allowed. 10. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos. 11. For your security and protection the property is equipped with an exterior camera. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. 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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