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Monteagle vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 39 homes, 52 cabins, and other vacation rentals in Monteagle that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, including WiFi and parking. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Cabin Retreat in Monteagle's gated Clifftops

Monteagle, TN

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Cabin Retreat in Monteagle's gated Clifftops

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Why visit Monteagle

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring stunning parks and lakes in the scenic Tennessee mountains.
  2. Unique Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, charming creek cottages, or treehouse retreats for a memorable stay.
  3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment perfect for family bonding and relaxation.
  4. Beautiful Scenery: Take in breathtaking views and natural beauty that Monteagle has to offer.
  5. Local Exploration: Discover nearby neighborhoods that showcase friendly vibes and tranquil surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation in Monteagle

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Monteagle, you're in for a treat! Our most popular vacation rentals include charming houses, cozy cabins, and delightful cottages. Whether you're interested in a unique treehouse rental, a serene creek cottage, or a peaceful ridge retreat, we have something for everyone. Enjoy a relaxing escape with the comforts of home in this picturesque destination!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Monteagle, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy, ideal for families or groups.
  • Cabins: A close second, cabins provide a cozy, rustic atmosphere perfect for those seeking a retreat in nature.
  • Cottages: These charming, compact homes are great for couples or solo travelers looking for a quaint getaway.
  • Apartments: A convenient option, apartments offer fully-equipped living spaces for a more independent stay.
  • Condos: Popular for their amenities, condos combine comfort with a community feel, perfect for vacationers.**

Top attractions in Monteagle

Monteagle, Tennessee, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. With attractions like parks, lakes, and caves, it offers a range of eco-friendly experiences perfect for families and travelers alike. Be sure to explore the local points of interest and enjoy a memorable trip in Monteagle, where nature and adventure await you around every corner.

  1. University of the South: This historic college, located 5 miles from Monteagle, offers a rich cultural experience with its stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful campus grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  2. Monteagle Sunday School Assembly: Situated within Monteagle, this charming church hosts a vibrant community and cultural events, providing a unique glimpse into local traditions and spiritual life.
  3. Lake Cheston: Located 6 miles from Monteagle, this picturesque lake is ideal for romantic outings and outdoor activities, featuring scenic views, a tranquil beach, and opportunities for relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring South Cumberland State Park, offering beautiful trails and a chance for relaxation in nature. Additionally, May Prairie Natural Area, located 18 miles from Monteagle, provides a serene environment perfect for unwinding and enjoying the great outdoors together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the beauty of nature at the Fiery Gizzard Grundy Forest Trailhead, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. For sports lovers, the Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club offers a fantastic day of golf and tennis. Don’t forget to visit Hammers, a unique store located nearby for local treasures.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Monteagle

If you're traveling with a group, your family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

  • Traveling to Monteagle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Monteagle with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a smart move.
  • Taking your pets with you to Monteagle: For many, a family vacation feels incomplete without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Monteagle: If you’re in search of vacation rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Monteagle

Monteagle, Tennessee, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Nestled in the quiet mountains between Nashville, this charming town is ideal for families and couples seeking relaxation and recreation. Explore nearby neighborhoods that boast friendly atmospheres and breathtaking views, making it a top destination for those who appreciate nature and tranquility. Experience the best of Tennessee's mountains while creating unforgettable memories in Monteagle.

  • Sewanee: Located a mere 5 miles from Monteagle, Sewanee is a charming town known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. This picturesque destination offers a romantic setting perfect for couples and nature lovers alike. Explore the scenic hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes or visit the historic Sewanee University of the South, a beautiful campus that features impressive architecture. Don't miss the nearby state park and serene lake, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
  • Winchester: Situated 16 miles from Monteagle, Winchester is a delightful city that invites visitors to soak in its scenic charm. Known for its outdoor experiences, Winchester boasts numerous recreational areas and campgrounds perfect for family outings. The nearby lake and national state park provide ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun family adventure, Winchester’s beach and park areas offer the perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Manchester: About 22 miles from Monteagle, Manchester is a vibrant city that promises adventure and excitement. Known for its lively music scene, visitors can catch concerts and performances that showcase local talent. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational areas and parks that invite exploration and relaxation. With its proximity to a beautiful lake and national state park, Manchester is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a range of activities from hiking to picnicking.

Best time to go to Monteagle

If you're planning a trip to Monteagle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travels? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect place for your getaway!

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Vrbo's Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travel. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. Any properties you've saved or booked will now be accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Travel to friendly Monteagle

Enjoy the live music and other features of Monteagle. This city's restaurants, hiking and university setting attract many visitors, and its welcoming and scenic location add to the charm. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Monteagle

Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Monteagle a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Bigfoot Adventure TN Zipline (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • May Prairie Natural Area (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)
  • Hammers (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Expressions (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Monteagle

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Monteagle is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fiery Gizzard Grundy Forest Trailhead (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Lake Cheston (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • The Caverns (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Foster Falls (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Greeter Falls (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Savage Gulf State Park (19.2 mi / 31 km)

Transportation to and around Monteagle

Fly into Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA), the closest airport, located 39 mi (62.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Monteagle when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation in Monteagle, Tennessee, one of the best areas to consider for your stay is near the Monteagle Mountain region. This picturesque area is known for its stunning natural beauty and offers a variety of vacation rental options, ranging from cozy cabins to larger homes suitable for families and groups. You can find a healthy number of properties here, ensuring that you have plenty of choices to suit your preferences.

Staying in Monteagle Mountain puts you in close proximity to attractions like the Sewanee: The University of the South, which features beautiful architecture and a serene campus that is superb for leisurely walks. Another highlight is the nearby South Cumberland State Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking hiking trails, waterfalls, and opportunities for wildlife viewing. This area superbly balances outdoor adventure with the charm of small-town living, making it an ideal spot for a rejuvenating getaway.

Additionally, the neighborhoods around Monteagle provide an inviting space with various local dining options and shops, allowing you to experience the warmth of Southern hospitality.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Monteagle?
Prices for vacation rentals in Monteagle vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Monteagle to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Monteagle vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Monteagle on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Monteagle?
In Monteagle, cabins are the most popular vacation rental option, with about 45 available throughout the area. These cabins are typically located in serene surroundings, providing a rustic and cozy atmosphere for travelers. Most cabins come equipped with amenities such as full kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or porches for enjoying the natural scenery.

Vacation houses also feature prominently, with around 32 options available. These properties tend to offer multiple bedrooms and larger common spaces, making them ideal for families or groups. Many include private yards, BBQ facilities, and sometimes even entertainment areas, enhancing the experience of relaxation and togetherness.

Additionally, there are about 11 cottages available, which offer a charming and quaint alternative. These usually provide similar amenities to cabins, often with a focus on comfort and a homely feel. Apartments are less common but still available in several locations, offering a more compact living arrangement for those looking for a simpler stay.
Are there any family house rentals in Monteagle?
In Monteagle, Tennessee, there are numerous family-friendly vacation rentals available—around 80 options to choose from. The area is known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities, making it an excellent destination for families. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for meal preparation, and outdoor spaces great for kids to play.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of amenities, including game rooms for entertainment, private patios or decks for relaxation, and easy access to nearby hiking trails and parks. The proximity to attractions like the South Cumberland State Park and Foster Falls provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, ensuring that families can create lasting memories together in this picturesque locale. See all family-friendly rentals in Monteagle.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Monteagle?
In Monteagle, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 11 options to choose from. This charming town, located in the scenic landscapes of Tennessee, offers a range of accommodations suitable for family getaways or group retreats. Travelers can expect amenities such as private swimming pools and hot tubs, great for relaxation after a day of exploring the natural beauty of the area. Many properties also include fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces ideal for gatherings. Find your rental in Monteagle with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Monteagle?
A long-stay vacation rental in Monteagle is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Monteagle?
In Monteagle, Tennessee, travelers can find a selection of pet-friendly house rentals, with around 45 options available. Many of these vacation homes come equipped with amenities that cater to both human and furry guests, including spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and cozy living spaces. Some properties feature fenced yards, which provide a safe space for pets to roam freely.

The area is known for its natural beauty, with nearby points of interest such as the South Cumberland State Park. This park offers numerous hiking trails that welcome pets, making it an excellent spot for outdoor adventures with your furry companion. Additionally, the charming town of Monteagle hosts local shops and restaurants that often accommodate pets, enhancing the overall experience for pet owners. See all pet-friendly rentals in Monteagle.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Monteagle?
In Monteagle, Tennessee, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 83 options to choose from. This charming town in the scenic Cumberland Plateau offers a peaceful environment great for productivity. Many of the rentals come equipped with amenities tailored for remote work, including Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, desks, computer monitors, and ergonomic desk chairs.

The area is known for its natural beauty, with access to hiking trails and outdoor activities that provide a refreshing break from work. Additionally, the close proximity to local cafes and restaurants adds convenience for meals or meetings outside the home. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Monteagle vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Monteagle with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Monteagle?
In Monteagle, popular vacation rental amenities include kitchens, WiFi, patios, coffee and tea makers, and decks or patios. Travelers can expect rentals that provide a home-like experience, allowing for self-catering and comfortable relaxation in the fresh Tennessee air. Many properties are designed to take advantage of the scenic surroundings, often featuring outdoor spaces where guests can unwind after a day of exploring the local attractions.
When is the best time to visit Monteagle for a vacation rental?
The best time to book a vacation rental in Monteagle is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the town comes alive with vibrant outdoor activities. This peak season, spanning from June to August, offers warm temperatures that typically range from the mid-60s to the low 80s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for hiking and exploring the stunning landscapes of the Cumberland Plateau.

As the sun shines brightly, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking the expansive trails of South Cumberland State Park, where breathtaking vistas await. The lively atmosphere is complemented by seasonal events and activities that cater to travelers, ensuring there's something for everyone.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in December. While this month may be quieter, it offers a unique charm, with festive decorations and opportunities for cozy gatherings.
How early should I book a Monteagle vacation rental?
Book your Monteagle vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Monteagle?
In Monteagle, Tennessee, visitors can explore several attractions that highlight the natural beauty and local culture of the area. The Monteagle Sunday School Assembly, a historic community known for its Victorian-style architecture and summer events, is a significant draw for travelers. Nearby, the South Cumberland State Park offers numerous hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

The Fiery Gizzard Trail, particularly popular among hikers, features stunning rock formations and diverse wildlife. For those interested in local history, the Monteagle Heritage Center provides insights into the area's past and its development over the years.
Can I change or cancel my Monteagle home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Monteagle vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Monteagle vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.