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Secluded 2 Bedroom Retreat w/great family room on Sewanee Campus

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A bench in a grassy area with a view of a valley and distant hills.
A dining room with a round wooden table, six white chairs, and a chandelier.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a clock on the wall and a TV on the opposite side.
A house with a stone chimney, a covered porch, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A forested area with a cabin.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 6•2 bedrooms•3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Living area
  • Bathtub

Explore the area

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Sewanee, TN
  • Place, University of the South
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Shoup Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Manigault Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Hall Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Master Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Spaces

Number of living rooms

About this property

Secluded 2 Bedroom Retreat w/great family room on Sewanee Campus

House with great room with soaring cathedral ceiling and stone fireplace. Kitchen wing with cozy den and half bath. One bedroom with queen sized bed and the other with a king sized bed.

The home is available during University sponsored or approved events.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3164643vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Sewanee

Sewanee is home to this holiday home. Tennessee Williams Center and Sam H. Werner Military Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cowan Railroad Museum and Hammers. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club, or consider a night out at The Caverns.
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Sewanee, TN

What's nearby

  • The University of The South School of Theology - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • University of the South - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Shoup Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Elliot Park - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Manigault Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Green’s View Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Secluded 2 Bedroom Retreat w/great family room on Sewanee Campus pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Secluded 2 Bedroom Retreat w/great family room on Sewanee Campus?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secluded 2 Bedroom Retreat w/great family room on Sewanee Campus?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Secluded 2 Bedroom Retreat w/great family room on Sewanee Campus located?

Situated in Sewanee, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sewanee Memorial Cross, The University of The South School of Theology and Shoup Park. University of the South and Tennessee Williams Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 24 out of 28 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 28 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 28 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 28 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 28 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bethany B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great classic Sewanee house! We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house on the bluff. Quiet neighborhood and close to the University.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erik A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very responsive. If you love to hike, best location at Sewanee for it. We had a wonderful stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Coolest cottage on Sewanee campus.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing house with amazing campus access. The view over the cross is top notch!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful home in the heart of Sewanee.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brenda L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful setting. Quiet neighborhood, but close to everything Sewanee. Highly recommend. Plenty of room for a family with a space for everyone.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Every time I stay here, it’s like coming home.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 2 Mar, 2026
Thank you-we love having you stay!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cottage feels like coming home.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalie J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very convenient for visiting my daughter attending college.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is the most charming cottage on Sewanee campus.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, comfortable and convenient to everything on the Sewanee campus. I love this cottage!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sewanee Graduation

Great location and would love to stay here in future trips
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great stay in Sewanee!

Spacious house and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

our stay

This is a great place to stay in Sewanee. Loved the location, close to the Cross.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

My Favorite On-Campus Cottage

This is the perfect place for us to stay during baseball season. We love every single thing about this charming cottage.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kristin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming Mountain House

Our host was very attentive and the house was great. Beds were comfortable, kitchen was well equipped. They had coffee, creamer and snacks for us available which was very welcoming. It was a quick stay with our boys but very easy and a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming Cottage-On Campus

This may be my very favorite place to stay when visiting Sewanee. There's plenty of room, it is clean, comfortable and completely charming. Can't wait to come back in April!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Shyla H.

Liked: Communication, location

Stay

Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 May, 2024
We hope you visit Highview Cottage again!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved it

Great house
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great house!

Stayed here for Lessons & Carols with my husband, son & DIL. It was perfect…so much room, very confirtable and a great location. You can’t beat a sunset at The Cross! We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

hyde l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Well-appointed, great location

Great location for a visit to Sewanee before our son starts school there in the fall. Hiking trails close-by & 1 mile from campus. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 13 Apr, 2023
It was great to have you stay at Highview Cottage! We look forward to having you stay at Highview Cottage again! Thank you!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Third Time, Still Charming

This is the perfect cottage for home baseball games. I look forward to coming back in the spring!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Henry G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fraternity Parents Weekend at Sewanee

Perfect space for our crew to stay for the weekend. A 2 minute walk to the Perimiter Trail and a 4 minute drive to the heart of campus. Great room and dining space perfect for the 4 of us to visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet Spot at Sewanee

This is the second time we've stayed here. It is fantastic to be able to stay on the mountain when visiting our Sewanee student and watching baseball. The cottage is so very charming that I almost hesitate to leave a rave review, because I'd really like it all to myself.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

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