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Granddaddy's Cabin -ON THE BLUFF OF DAYTON MTN! 13 Minutes from Chickamauga Lake

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Sit, relax, and enjoy the fire with friends/family!
Terrace/patio
Picnic with a view!
Charcoal Grill - charcoal, lighter fluid, lighters/matches are not provided!
Exterior of Granddaddy's Cabin - built in 1926

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Dayton, TN
  • Place, Laurel-Snow State Natural Area
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Delaware Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Chickamauga Lake
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Granddaddy's Cabin -ON THE BLUFF OF DAYTON MTN! 13 Minutes from Chickamauga Lake

Escape to Granddaddy's Cabin sitting on the bluff of Dayton, Mtn while soaking in the views. The cabin host 6 guests with 3 bedrooms & 1 full bath. Enjoy the spacious front yard, perfect for cornhole and grilling or your breakfast on the screened in porch as you listen to the sounds of nature. Located about 6 miles northwest of Dayton, TN, convenient to Fort Bluff Camp and the famous Chickamauga Lake! It's the ideal retreat—secluded enough for peace yet close enough for entertainment & dining.

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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
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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
Do not use charcoal grill on the front or side porch.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3976788vb
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Dayton

Located in Dayton, this cabin is near a water park and in the mountains. Rhea County Courthouse and Rhea County Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Laurel-Snow State Natural Area and Delaware Park. Water tubing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking nearby.
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Dayton, TN

What's nearby

  • Laurel-Snow State Natural Area - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Delaware Park - 8 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Rhea County Courthouse - 11 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Chickamauga Lake - 11 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Swinging Bridge Park - 11 min drive - 11.6 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Jennings Coffee & Tea - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Krystal - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Delia's Mexican Restaurant - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Granddaddy's Cabin -ON THE BLUFF OF DAYTON MTN! 13 Minutes from Chickamauga Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Granddaddy's Cabin -ON THE BLUFF OF DAYTON MTN! 13 Minutes from Chickamauga Lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Granddaddy's Cabin -ON THE BLUFF OF DAYTON MTN! 13 Minutes from Chickamauga Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Granddaddy's Cabin -ON THE BLUFF OF DAYTON MTN! 13 Minutes from Chickamauga Lake?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Granddaddy's Cabin -ON THE BLUFF OF DAYTON MTN! 13 Minutes from Chickamauga Lake located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Laurel-Snow State Natural Area and within 6 miles (10 km) of Delaware Park and Rhea County Courthouse. Rhea County Museum and Centennial Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

mike s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay and enjoy the views , nature and the rustic cabin.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mike s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great Christmas celebration there with family coming from three states! We were there for Thanksgiving , so obviously we enjoyed it.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan M.

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

Great cabin with great view

Very nice cabin on top of the Johnson Bluff, with the views of the Dayton area and Chickamauga lake. Will definitely like to come back for another stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Jul, 2024
Thank you for choosing us for your vacation! So glad that you enjoyed your stay!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

william m.

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

Old timey cabin

Beautiful location! Cabin is authentically old school construction with some modern retrofitting to add comfort. Very unique and enjoyable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi N.

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

Great place of relaxation

The views are incredible. It is so peaceful and homey. We loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Aug, 2024
So glad that you all enjoyed your vacation!! Thank you for choosing Granddaddy’s Cabin!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dana L.

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

Mr Lambert

Enjoyed the stay greatly unfortunately the weather wasn’t cooperative
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

About the host

Hosted by Charlie Ann McCuistion

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What makes this property unique

Granddaddy's Cabin is 100 years old and still has the original flooring, walls, and windows! The cabin gives you all of the rustic, country vibes that you look for in the mountains! Situated at the top of the bluff on Dayton mountain, the views and peacefulness of the property is the best part and something that is unmatched.

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