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The Far Side

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Exterior
Terrace/patio
Outdoor dining
Room
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Sewanee, TN
  • Place, University of the South
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Manigault Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club
    ‪4 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

The Bee Room

1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

The Primary Suite

1 King Bed

The Royal Oak Room

1 King Bed

The Sun Room

2 Twin Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

The Far Side

Welcome to The Far Side, a private retreat just minutes from the university. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features two indoor fireplaces, a great kitchen, a screened-in porch, an outdoor fire pit, and a huge backyard surrounded by trees. Built in the 1890s with additions in 2004, it blends historic charm with modern comfort— perfect for game nights, cozy evenings, and a peaceful getaway. The Far Side feels like your own little world—calm, comfortable, and close enough to everything that matters. This house is only available during university sponsored or approved events.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
This house has not been childproofed.
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Events

Events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5165842
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
Parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

About the neighborhood

Sewanee

Sewanee is home to this vacation home. Franklin County Farmers Market and County Plaza Shopping Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore South Cumberland State Park and Tims Ford State Park. Cowan Railroad Museum and Hammers are also worth visiting.
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Sewanee, TN

What's nearby

  • Angel Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • University of the South - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Abbo's Alley - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Manigault Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪High Point Restaurant - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Shan Chinese Buffet - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Rocky Top restaurant. - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Far Side pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Far Side?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Far Side on Jun 15, 2026 start from $998, including 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.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Far Side?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Far Side?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Far Side located?

Situated in Sewanee, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Angel Park, University of the South, and Elliot Park. Shoup Park and The University of The South School of Theology are also within 2 mi (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Raleigh Cooper

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