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Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus

Sewanee vacation home with private pool

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A white house with a covered porch, stone pathway, and outdoor seating.
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chandelier, a wooden floor, and a view of the outdoors.
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A spacious living room with a brown leather sofa, a beige armchair, and a patterned rug. A staircase with a black railing leads to an upper level.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms178 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Sewanee, TN
  • Place, University of the South
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Abbo's Alley
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Manigault Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Sewanee

In Sewanee .Stay at this Sewanee vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Angel Park and 2 miles (3 km) of The University of The South School of Theology. Tennessee Williams Center and Elliot Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • University of the South - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Shoup Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Elliot Park - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Abbo's Alley - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Manigault Park - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Goat Market - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Green’s View Grill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus

Experience Sewanee in the spring from this beautifully landscaped 3-bedroom retreat located just a short walk from the University of the South. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumberland Plateau, this inviting home offers a peaceful setting for university visits, romantic getaways, and relaxing stays close to campus.
Inside, the home features spacious living areas, comfortable furnishings, and a welcoming atmosphere designed for gathering and unwinding after days spent exploring Sewanee. Large common spaces and thoughtful touches throughout the home create an easy and relaxing environment for both short and extended stays.
Step outside and enjoy the quiet outdoor areas surrounded by blooming spring landscapes and fresh mountain air. Spend your mornings walking through campus, afternoons exploring the scenic trails and natural beauty of the Domain, and evenings dining at local restaurants just minutes away.
The location offers convenient access to campus events, hiking trails, and the charm of Sewanee while still providing a private and peaceful retreat away from busy schedules. Whether you’re visiting the university, or simply looking for a relaxing mountain escape, this Sewanee home offers a comfortable and memorable place to stay during the spring season.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,917 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

$300 security deposit hold required
Must sign a rental agreement prior to check in
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Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A one-time $40 pet fee will be added for 1-2 pets.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus to the airport?

This vacation home is 59.1 mi (72-min drive) away from the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus on Aug 30, 2026 start from CA $231, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus to downtown Sewanee?

This vacation home is 1 mi away from Sewanee.

Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home in a great location
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice property, clean and well kept. We enjoyed our stay and look forward to future visits.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent communication - perfect location! GREAT STAY!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stewart W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This a a great property near the Sewanee campus. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a lovely place to stay while visiting Sewanee with our daughter. It was close to campus and very comfortable! Loved it!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jack N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our weekend on the mountain at this house. It was perfect our needs and easily walkable to campus for the reunion festivities. Can’t wait to come back up and stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heidi J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We were pleasantly surprise how close the forest retreat was to campus and the P trail! The yard is amazing. We were busy with graduation activities, but hope to come back to chill out in the pool.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, cool house and property! Property manager was very communicative and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was spotless and comfortable and the location was perfect for me - quiet and peaceful but very close to campus. I’ll definitely be back. Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mindy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely relaxing home. Close to campus. Lots of space inside and out. Porches were a bonus. Erik was very kind and easy to work with. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026