Red Goose Pond | Mins to Desoto Falls, Fire Pit

Escape to Red Goose Pond and reconnect with nature! Nestled in tranquility, this private retreat boasts a sparkling seasonal pool, a serene pond, and scenic walking trails. Perfect for relaxation, adventure, and embracing the beauty of the outdoors.

➤Pool & Pond
➤Walking Trails
➤Superfast Wi-Fi
➤Mins to DeSoto Falls & State Park

Unplug, unwind, and experience the perfect blend of nature and comfort at Red Goose Pond. Your peaceful getaway awaits!

Welcome to our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat by a serene pond! Picture yourself sipping coffee on the porch, taking a dip in the seasonal pool, or strolling scenic trails. With peaceful surroundings and plenty of outdoor space, this charming getaway is the perfect spot to relax, recharge, and create lasting memories.

➤LIVING ROOM
A cozy space to relax, featuring a TV with a DVD player and a selection of movies for your enjoyment. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

➤KITCHEN
The kitchen is a true delight, featuring a fridge, microwave, electric stove and oven, drip coffee maker, and a dining table for 4, making it the perfect space to cook, gather, and create memorable meals together!

➤BEDROOM 1 (MASTER)
The master bedroom features a comfortable king bed, a spacious closet, a chest of drawers, and all complemented by soft, fresh linens that promise a peaceful and restful night`s sleep in your cabin getaway.

➤BEDROOM 2
A fun space with a bunk bed featuring 2 twin beds, a loveseat that doubles as a twin sofa bed, and plenty of games to keep the little ones entertained, all topped off with soft, fresh linens for a comfortable and refreshing stay.

➤BATHROOM
Accessible from both the living room and master bedroom, features a relaxing tub/shower combo and comes stocked with fresh towels and washcloths for each guest, ensuring a comfortable and refreshing experience.

➤OUTDOOR
Dive into relaxation with an above-ground seasonal pool just off the porch (open May - October), or unwind on the wraparound porch while taking in the peaceful views. Behind the home, a serene pond awaits, with scenic walking trails and a bench to soak it all in. Explore the charming trail along the wet weather creek, then gather around the fire pit to share stories under the stars (wood not provided). It’s the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility!

Come unwind and make memories in a place where every corner invites relaxation and exploration!

Guests have full access to the entire home and 3 acres of peaceful, private property, perfect for enjoying the outdoors and exploring at your own pace.

We are here for you 24/7 during your stay. For any assistance, please reach out via the booking platform, and one of our team members will respond promptly.

➤ Neighborhood Vibe and Highlights

You’re staying in Mentone, a peaceful mountain town known for its natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy scenic views, hiking trails, and local shops during the day. In the evenings, the town offers a calm ambiance, perfect for a quiet dinner or a stroll. Just minutes away, explore DeSoto Falls and Little River Canyon for breathtaking views and outdoor activities. Mentone offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with welcoming local dining and shops.

➤ Recommended Spots

• DeSoto Falls – 15 min drive

A stunning 104-foot waterfall located in DeSoto State Park, with hiking trails and picnic areas—perfect for a day immersed in nature. I highly recommend the Pink Trail, which takes you to the base of DeSoto Falls. If you`re feeling adventurous, take a refreshing swim under the falls—it’s an unforgettable experience!

• Little River Canyon National Preserve – 25 min drive

Explore scenic drives, hiking, and swimming in this beautiful canyon. A perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

• DeSoto State Park – 15 min drive

Over 20 miles of hiking trails and several waterfalls make this a popular outdoor destination for all ages.

• Mentone Arts Center – 10 min drive

A local hub for art exhibits, workshops, and community events. Ideal for experiencing the town’s creative spirit.

• Mentone Market – 10 min drive

Mentone Market is a charming spot where you can find local goods, snacks, and souvenirs—perfect for picking up something special to remember your trip. I always recommend stopping by for some unique finds!

• Wildflower Café – 10 min drive

Wildflower Café is a cozy spot serving Southern comfort food with a twist, offering a relaxed, rustic atmosphere. My personal favorite is the tomato pie—grab one to-go and enjoy it while watching the sunset at Brow Park. It’s a perfect pairing!

• Moon Lake Trading Company – 10 min drive

A quaint café known for delicious breakfast and lunch options. A great place to stop for a casual bite.

• Cloudland Canyon State Park – 35 min drive

Explore one of Georgia’s most scenic state parks with hiking, picnicking, and stunning views.

Most cars can easily access the home and nearby areas. There is no public transportation, so bringing your own vehicle or renting one is preferred.

➤We do not provide wood for the fire pit.
➤The owners live at the front of the property.
➤Above-ground seasonal pool off the porch (Open from May - October)
➤Early check-in and late checkout may be available but are not guaranteed.
➤Exceeding maximum occupancy is not permitted.
➤No third-party bookings (must book under your own account).
➤No parties, events, smoking, vaping, marijuana use, or open flames (candles, incense, sage).
➤Quiet hours begin at 10:00 pm. Please keep noise to a minimum.
➤No pets are allowed.
➤Security cameras are installed outside the property for safety.
➤Note: Our friendly dogs, Goose and Pupperoni, roam the property and may bark when you arrive. If they become a bother, just let us know, and we`ll keep them inside during your stay.
*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*

➤ Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; sound will travel through the walls if too loud.

➤ No parties or events allowed

➤ Guest must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible

➤ NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental; guest acknowledges that no `smoking` includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and `use of fire` includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed

➤ There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time; violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund

➤ Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 11:00 am. We`re sorry we have to charge this but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time, and if they are unable to clean, we still have to pay them

➤ Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check-in (it will be provided before check-in)

➤ As part of our commitment to maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for all guests, we require a mid-term cleaning for reservations lasting 30 days or longer. The midterm cleaning will take place on the 15th day of your reservation. This cleaning is mandatory and is designed to ensure the continued cleanliness and hygiene of the property

➤ The cleaning fee for the mandatory mid-stay clean will be deducted from your security deposit (or through Airbnb resolutions)

➤ No pets allowed

➤ Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos

➤ For your security and protection, the property is equipped with an exterior camera

➤ Please remember to take all of your belongings with you upon checkout. Any items left behind will incur a $50 Mailing fee (separate from the cost of postage). We will do our best to send your items back to you within a week

➤ For security reasons, NO food or package deliveries inside our gated complexes or internal buildings. Please meet them outside the buildings or gates.

➤ Guests who fail to arrive for their reservation, for any reason, will be considered no-shows. No-shows are non-refundable, and no credits, reschedules, or exceptions will be provided under any circumstances.

➤ If not following any of our rules forces us to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest, you will be liable for the costs

➤ If you were a previous/current guest and did not respect our house rules and our property, we have the right to decline your next reservation.

Thank you for understanding!