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Brand New, Adorable Suite Near the Caverns!

Studio in Monteagle, TN

4 guests·1 bedroom·1 bathroom
4.8 · 40 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Direct access to meadow trails and park entrances from the property.

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Steps away from the South Cumberland State Park Visitor's Center.

Entertainment & Amenities

Entertainment & Amenities

Streaming-capable TV and cozy living space for evenings.

What guests are saying

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4.8

Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 40 reviews

Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the accommodations, often mentioning the cozy atmosphere and well-maintained facilities. Many appreciate the property’s proximity to hiking trails and its peaceful surroundings, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Reviewers commend the responsive communication from the hosts, ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process. A few guests noted minor navigation issues upon arrival, but overall, the experience is described as enjoyable and perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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Property details

Welcome to the perfect getaway at the lovely Bear Hollow Retreat in Monteagle, TN! With serene surroundings, you can unplug and unwind in nature. Directly next to the Bear Hollow grounds sits the entrance to South Cumberland State Park and the Meadow Lake Trail district! The Space: We want you to enjoy your stay to the fullest! To help us ensure you are booking the right fit for your needs, please read this listing fully before booking. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway, a base for outdoor adventures, or a spot to crash after a show at the caverns, this charming space provides the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience! The suite is just steps away from the South Cumberland State Park Visitor's Center where you'll find some great hiking resources and insights. Some hikes to explore: • Meadow Trail Hike - a short walk great for kids, just next door to the park. • Grundy Lakes - 5 miles away, 10 min by car. • Fiery Gizzard (lots of trails here) - 5 miles away, 12 min by car. Our studio suite incorporates modern aesthetics blended seamlessly with rustic charm. The open-concept layout creates a spacious feel, while large windows flood the space with natural light. Relax in the firm memory foam king-sized bed after a day of exploration and unwind in the cozy living area with a streaming capable TV for entertainment and a queen sofa bed if needed! For the convenience of our guests, we have added a brand new kitchenette to the space that is stocked with kitchen essentials such as a mini fridge, microwave, hot plate, toaster, drip coffee maker, and magic bullet. This suite also has a full bathroom with a tub and shower. 🐻 Well-equipped kitchenette with a mini-fridge, microwave, and drip coffee maker. 🐻 Spacious bathroom with a tub and shower. 🐻 Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi (25mbps) keeps you connected. 🐻 Air conditioning and heating ensure a comfortable stay year-round. 🐻 Electronic lock entrance for a seamless check-in experience. 🐻 HIKING: Several hiking trails just 10-15 mins away! 🐻 SEWANEE: 15 min drive away from Sewanee: The University of the South. 🐻 THE CAVERNS: 15 min away from the concert venue, The Caverns! (Ask about our recommended shuttle service!) ​​​​​​​Come and experience the serene beauty of Monteagle from our newly remodeled studio suite. Book your stay now and create memories that will last a lifetime! *Looking to host an event? Reach out about our beautiful event space!* Guest Access: You'll have access to the entire unit & beautiful property grounds. There is a shared walkway outside of the suites where you can enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine. Please refrain from moving these seats from their designated spots. For parking, there is an open lot outside the suites. You are welcome to park in any spot in that lot! Interaction with Guests: Our team is on-call and available 24/7 for any need that may arise during your stay. If you need immediate assistance, be sure to call. Other Details to Note: 🐻 Check in is at 4 pm // Check out is at 10 am. If you're looking to check in early or check out late, we suggest booking the night before or after your arrival. Otherwise, to be considerate to other guests, we cannot guarantee that an early check in or late check out request will be accommodated. Feel free to arrive anytime after 4 pm. 🐻 The suite is located on a space with other homes, cabins, an event center, and nature. We ask that you please be mindful of your neighbors, critters and humans alike! 🐻 We do allow dogs on a case by case basis. There is a pet fee that will need to be collected. Please reach out to inquire about the pet fee. 🐻 Regarding the unit: 4 guests maximum. Towels & linen are provided (including bedding for the sofa bed). 4 rolls of toilet paper and 2 paper towel rolls are provided. Travel sized toiletries, a hairdryer, and handheld steamer are provided. The well-equipped kitchenette features a hot plate, mini refrigerator, and microwave. A drip coffee maker and basic kitchenware is also provided. Coffee grounds, creamer/sugar packets and filters provided. We also provide salt, pepper and cooking spray. 🐻 There is no dishwasher. We ask our guests to kindly wash their dishes. 🐻 There is no icemaker however, ice trays are provided. 🐻 *Guests are responsible to provide any additional amenities or replenishments* 🐻 We are currently in the process of redesigning and refreshing the different units and grounds, so you may notice vendors and delivery vehicles during the day. Minimum age to book this property is : 21

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 Sofa Bed

1 King Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi

  • Microwave

    Microwave

  • TV

    TV

  • Coffee maker

    Coffee maker

  • Dining table

    Dining table

Guest reviews

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Briana

Great location, great location, great location!

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June 2025

Our stay was beautiful. Although our festival was cancelled, we felt right at home and were able to make the best of it. Thank you Urban Nashville! We hope you stick around.

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Jonathan

Great location, great staff, great location

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June 2025

Great place to stay. Was close to all the hiking and trails that I planned on doing. They provided multiple contacts so if you needed anything at any point you could get in touch with someone.

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Shannon

Great location, great view, great location, great location,

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June 2025

exactly as listed. enjoyed a show at the Caverns, and this was an easy drive from there. The only local food is a taco bell attached to a gas station, so plan accordingly if you're going to need food before you get there

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Danielle

Great location, great view, great location, great location,

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June 2025

Absolutely PERFECT place to stay for my husband and I attending a show at the Caverns. It was about a 15 minute drive (which was great in our convertible) and had multiple trailheads for us to choose from! The place was adorable having a small little kitchen and TV space and comfy bed. Seriously perfect for a little getaway for us :) Only slight negative was we had difficulty actually finding the suit once we got into the cottages. It wasn't super clear that we were looking for a suite number that was behind the little houses, I mean it only took us about 5 minutes of really reading the instructions but just the only thing not super clear. Otherwise so easy to get in and checkout. Not against the cottages at all but there is very few restaurants in the area so bring food, you certainly aren't coming here for the food :)

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

Pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 21

No smoking

No parties

Security deposit

This property's host requires a security deposit after booking.

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