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Catch Some ZZZ's at the Grizzly Cottage

Cottage in Monteagle, TN

8 guests·2 bedrooms·2 bathrooms
4.9 · 21 reviews

Why you'll love this stay

Outdoor Living

Outdoor Living

Enjoy a spacious deck ideal for al fresco meals and stargazing.

Location & Accessibility

Location & Accessibility

Steps from Bear Hollow grounds and nearby trailheads for easy access.

Value & Savings

Value & Savings

Guests save an average of 17% when booking this stay vs. Airbnb and Vrbo.

What guests are saying

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4.9

Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 21 reviews

Guests consistently highlight the property's cleanliness and comfort, appreciating the cozy atmosphere and well-stocked amenities. Many reviewers commend the responsive communication from hosts and the ease of check-in and check-out. The space is often described as ideal for families, with enough bathrooms to accommodate larger groups. Overall, travelers enjoy the peaceful neighborhood and facilities that cater to both relaxation and outdoor activities, making it a popular choice for repeat visits.

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Property details

*Brand New Listing!* Stop on by the Cottages at Bear Hollow in Monteagle TN for a perfect getaway! With serene surroundings, you can unplug and unwind in nature. Next to Bear Hollow grounds sits the South Cumberland State Park Visitor Center and the Meadow Lake Trail district. • 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!!) The Space: We want you to enjoy your stay just as much as you do. Help us ensure you are booking the right fit for your needs by reading 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 Bear Hollow is only a 45 minute drive from Chattanooga as well if you are looking for a fun day trip! Our Grizzly Bear Cottage has two bedrooms, one with a queen bed, and the other with queen bunkbeds. The space comfortably sleeps six people, however, two more could easily sleep in the living room with a sofa bed for up to eight people. The unit has a kitchen equipped with basic kitchen supplies including a full size refrigerator, electric stove, microwave, and storage space. There is limited cupboard space in this unit, so we added an island to the space that works for storing more kitchenware, as well as providing space for people to sit. This cottage has two bathrooms. Please keep in mind, this cottage is considered a tiny home, so the bathroom is on the smaller side. The bathroom includes a vanity space, shower/tub, and toilet One of our favorite features of the Grizzly Bear Cottage is the wonderful deck that! Perfect for outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the fresh air. All guests are welcome to walk and enjoy the beautiful and peaceful grounds on the Bear Hollow property! *There is no front desk onsite. Our local team is available 9 am to 5 pm and by phone for any emergency 24/7.* Guest Access: You'll have access to the entire unit & property grounds. The Grizzly Bear Cottage has its own driveway that comfortably fits two vehicles. Please reach out if you require additional parking. Other Details: • Once booked, you will be receiving a text from our team from our 615 number with a rental agreement to sign. You will get a text with your access instructions the day before your arrival once this is signed. • This cottage is a great place to relax, unplug and unwind from the craziness of life! • Please note this cottage is located on a space with other homes, cabins and an event center. We ask that you please be mindful of your neighbors. • Regarding the unit: While the max occupancy is 8 people. Towels & linen are provided (including bedding for the sofa bed). Travel sized toiletries, a hairdryer, and handheld steamer are provided. The well-equipped kitchen features a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. A drip coffee maker and basic kitchenware is also provided. Guests are responsible to provide any additional amenities desired such as additional toilet paper. • 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. •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. • Please be mindful of your surroundings! Bear Hollow shares a fence with a state park. It is great to be so close, but remember there could be critters in the area as we are located beside their home. Interaction with Guests: We offer a completely contactless check in and checkout process for our guests. Our team is available 24/7 if our guests need an assistance. Minimum age to book this property is : 21

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Bunk Bed

Common Space

1 Sofa Bed

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi

  • Deck

    Deck

  • Microwave

    Microwave

Guest reviews

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Jenny

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July 2025

Great spot to call home for a few days. Easy check in and check out, great communication. Beds were comfy, plenty of towels were provided, and the kitchen was well stocked . Would stay here again!

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Grace

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July 2025

The house is small but cozy! Next to state park was a bonus!!

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Stephanie

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July 2025

Very clean space and clear communication. Was a bit crammed for 8 people, but the two bathrooms definitely helped and we only stayed for a couple days. Would definitely recommend!

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Brittany

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June 2025

We’ve stayed at this house for the past couple of years and really love it.

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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