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The Swallowtail

House in Chattanooga, TN

8 guests·3 bedrooms·3 bathrooms
5.0 · 26 reviews

What guests are saying

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5.0

Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 26 reviews

Guests consistently praise this property for its cleanliness, comfort, and spacious accommodations. Many appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, making it suitable for family meals. The quiet neighborhood adds to the appeal, with travelers enjoying the inviting front porch and swing. Reviewers commend the hosts for their effective communication and friendliness, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Overall, this property is highly recommended and is a favorite choice for returning visitors.

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Property details

LOCATION, LUXURY, and VIEWS awaits you at The Swallowtail! You’ll be delighted in this charming bungalow centrally located in Chattanooga’s historic and trendy North Shore community. This private and spacious home is ideal for families or groups looking for quality and style in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance from downtown activities. Explore an array of local eateries and upscale restaurants, unique shops, Coolidge Park and the Carousel, the Chattanooga Aquarium, the Tennessee River and Riverwalk, and more! RECENT REVIEWS: "We had a great stay! It was very well stocked. We had one small repair needed and the host sent someone out right away." - Mindy, May 2026 "We had a wonderful extended stay here. We settled in right away as this home was very comfortable and well-equipped. The beds, linens and towels were good quality. The Northshore area was fun with some excellent restaurants that were walkable. When I return to Chattanooga, I hope this home will be available." - Jeff, Dec 2025 "The house was very nice! Very clean! Quiet neighborhood. We spent more time at the house than downtown. The house was equipped with family games. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely stay again! The house was perfect for our family! " - Lynn, Aug 20024 "Visited with my family and some relatives = 9 people, and the home accommodated us perfectly. Everything was exactly as described if not even better. The home was well stocked and perfectly cleaned. The hosts communicated quickly and thoroughly through the trip and were always friendly and willing to help. The neighborhood is private, quite and clean. I highly recommend this place and cant wait to return again." - Agostino, Aug 2024 Upon entering this lovely home, you’re welcomed into the open living area that has room for everyone, with two extra-large sofas and seating areas for spending time together. The dining table seats 6, with additional seating at the kitchen bar. The modern kitchen is fully equipped and stocked to prepare and enjoy meals with your group. In addition to the full-sized appliances, extras include a Keurig coffee station, hot chocolate, waffle maker, crock pot and blender. Stocked essentials include coffee, creamers, sweet and savory snacks, a variety of condiments and cooking supplies, along with a starter package of waffle mix and syrup so you don’t have to make a trip to the grocery store until after breakfast! This home’s layout comfortably sleeps 8 guests with three bedrooms, including the primary suite with King bed, sofa (not a pull-out) and en suite bath; a Queen guest room shares a Jack & Jill bath with the third bedroom; the third bedroom has two bunk beds (4 beds total - twin mattresses on top and full size mattresses on bottom). Start your day enjoying coffee on the private deck off the kitchen; when you’re ready to relax after a day exploring Chattanooga, take in the sunset and mountain views from the front porch swing. This peaceful home is a slice of heaven in the heart of this special community! OTHER ITEMS TO NOTE: -Parking: There is ample street parking, a small private drive to the left of the home, and a private drive in the back. -Security: 1 camera is located outside at the top corner of the back deck facing the back yard. -Please be respectful of neighbors as this home is part of a residential community. -FIREPLACE: WHILE SHOWN IN PHOTOS, PLEASES BE AWARE THAT THIS FIREPLACE IS NOT OPERATIONAL AT THIS TIME. PETS: DOGS are allowed and welcomed at The Swallowtail, however we can only accommodate 2 dogs MAX and they must be leashed when outdoors (back yard is spacious, but not fenced). Food/water bowls and waste bags are provided. No cats are allowed. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS: Primary Bedroom - King bed - Sofa - En suite full bath Second Bedroom - Queen bed Third Bedroom -Two bunks, each with twin (top) and full (bottom) size beds Living Room - Two extra-large sofas AMENITIES: - Covered front porch with swing - Covered deck off kitchen with seating - Large backyard outdoor space (unfenced) - Fully stocked kitchen with many cooking essentials - Coffee station with Keurig, ample coffee, creamers, and hot chocolate - Kitchen appliances include refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, Crock pot, waffle-maker, blender - Dining table seats 6-8; additional bar seating - Laundry room with washer & dryer, iron & ironing board - Fully stocked bathrooms with ample towers, toiletries and hair dryers - Games and puzzles - Highspeed Wi-Fi & Smart TVs PROPERTY DISTANCE TO: - Frazier Avenue, shops, restaurants & local eateries (0.7 miles) - Coolidge Park & Walnut Street Pedestrian Bridge (0.8 miles) - Tennessee Aquarium (2 miles) - Creative Discovery Museum & iMax (2 miles) - Chattanooga Choo Choo & Warehouse Row (2.3 miles) - Chattanooga’s Southside – Restaurants, Breweries & local shops (2.5 miles) - Lookout Mountain attractions - 5-9 miles, including several hiking trails HOUSE RULES: - Primary Renter must be 25 or older - Smoking/vaping strictly prohibited - No Cats Allowed - No parties, excessive noise or events are allowed - Quiet hours are 10:00 pm until 7:00 am - Do not exceed the maximum occupancy (10 people) at any time Minimum age to book this property is : 25

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

2 Twin Beds

What’s included

  • Self check-in

    Self check-in

  • Parking

    Parking

  • Washer

    Washer

  • Dryer

    Dryer

  • Air conditioning

    Air conditioning

  • Heating

    Heating

  • Kitchen

    Kitchen

  • Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi

Guest reviews

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Mindy

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May 2026

We had a great stay! It was very well stocked. We had one small repair needed and the host sent someone out right away.

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Jeff

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December 2025

We had a wonderful extended stay here. We settled in right away as this home was very comfortable and well-equipped. The beds, linens and towels were good quality. The Northshore area was fun with some excellent restaurants that were walkable. When I return to Chattanooga, I hope this home will be available.

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Danielle

Great location, great staff, great location

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October 2024

Second time staying here and everyone loved it. Quiet, coffee provided, loved the additional bath and body care, and extra comfy beds.

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Jose L

Great place to stay

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August 2024

Awsome place highly recommend it

Know before you go

Self check-in

House rules

Check-in: 4:00pm

Checkout: 10:00am

Pets allowed

Min. age to rent: 25

No smoking

No parties

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