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Rock Haven | Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Near DeSoto

2.0 star property
Chalet in Mentone

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Property grounds
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, fireplace

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire chalet

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Mentone, AL
  • Place, DeSoto State Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Cloudland Canyon State Park
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mentone

Located within a mile (2 km) of DeSoto State Park, this chalet is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lost Falls Trailhead. Guestrooms at this chalet include kitchens, fireplaces, and balconies.

What's nearby

  • DeSoto State Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort - 11 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Little River Canyon National Preserve - 24 min drive - 16.9 miles
  • Cloudland Canyon State Park - 38 min drive - 37.2 miles
  • Weiss Lake - 39 min drive - 32.3 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Arby's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Wingstop - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Southern Harvest - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Jack's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Hatter Cafe - ‬18 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Rock Haven | Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Near DeSoto

Welcome to Rock Haven, a one-of-a-kind stone chalet nestled on three wooded acres along Mentone, Alabama. This historic home combines mountain charm, peaceful seclusion, and modern comfort—perfect for families, couples, and pet lovers seeking a quiet retreat near DeSoto State Park.

➤ Gas Fireplace
➤ 3 Wooded Acres
➤ Large Porch & Fire Pit
➤ Superfast Wi-Fi
➤ Pet & Family Friendly
➤ Minutes from DeSoto Trails, Falls & Downtown Mentone

Unwind, explore, and savor the beauty of Lookout Mountain.

Welcome to Rock Haven, a one-of-a-kind stone chalet nestled on three wooded acres along Mentone, Alabama. This historic home combines mountain charm, peaceful seclusion, and modern comfort—perfect for families, couples, and pet lovers seeking a quiet retreat near DeSoto State Park.

➤ Gas Fireplace
➤ 3 Wooded Acres
➤ Large Porch & Fire Pit
➤ Superfast Wi-Fi
➤ Pet & Family Friendly
➤ Minutes from DeSoto Trails, Falls & Downtown Mentone

Unwind, explore, and savor the beauty of Lookout Mountain.

Guest have access to the entire home along with the outdoor amenities: front and back porch, propane grill, fire pit, stocked wood shed.

We are available 24/7 if you need anything during your stay. Please contact us through the booking site in which you booked for one of our team members to respond promptly.
Our office hours are 9am-5pm CT. For after office hours communication/emergencies, please call/text your host, Seth. If we do not answer immediately, leave me a voicemail or text me and we will get back with ASAP.

Welcome to Mentone, a picturesque mountain village perched atop Lookout Mountain in northeast Alabama. Famous for its sweeping brow views, tranquil atmosphere, and vibrant arts scene, Mentone offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and small-town charm. Nestled along County Road 89, your stay provides peaceful surroundings with easy access to all the best local attractions.

• DeSoto Falls – 5 min drive
A breathtaking 104-foot waterfall and one of Mentone’s most beloved landmarks—ideal for hiking, picnicking, and scenic photography.

• Downtown Mentone – 5 min drive
Explore local shops, art galleries, and cafés that reflect the town’s creative energy and mountain charm.

• Wildflower Café – 8 min drive
A local favorite known for its famous tomato pie, live music, and cozy, artistic atmosphere.

• Mentone Market – 8 min drive
Grab a hearty breakfast, wood-fired pizza, or local goods at this friendly community spot.

• Moon Lake Trading Company – 6 min drive
Enjoy fresh coffee, sandwiches, and handcrafted gifts at this café and boutique with a view.

• DeSoto State Park – 10 min drive
Discover hiking trails, waterfalls, and breathtaking overlooks throughout this scenic state park.

• Mentone Arts Center – 10 min drive
Celebrate local creativity with rotating exhibits, workshops, and events featuring regional artists.

• Cloudmont Ski Resort – 10 min drive
Alabama’s only ski resort—offering skiing in winter and golf and mountain views year-round.

• Little Mole Run Golf Course – 15 min drive
Play a relaxing round surrounded by mountain air and peaceful wooded fairways.

• Little River Canyon National Preserve – 20 min drive
A natural wonder with deep gorges, waterfalls, and panoramic views—perfect for outdoor adventures.

Most cars can easily access the home and nearby attractions. There is no public transportation in the area, so having your own vehicle or renting one is recommended.

➤ 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.
➤ This is a pet-friendly property! We’re glad if you were able to bring your pet along, but please note we have a few additional rules:
• Please note that a $50 Pet fee will be applied per reservation.
• We are unable to host cats and breeds of dogs deemed aggressive, per our insurance policy.
• No more than 2 dogs, no larger than 60 pounds. If your pet is heavier than 60 pounds, it will require pre-approval from our team.
• Pets are not allowed on furniture & please clean up after your pets.
• Do not leave your pet home alone unless crated.
*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*

1. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; please be respectful of the neighbors

2. No parties or events allowed

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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)

8. As part of our commitment to maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for all guests, we require a midterm 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

9. The cleaning fee for the mandatory mid-stay clean will be deducted from your security deposit or through Airbnb resolutions if you booked via Airbnb

10. This is a pet-friendly property! We’re glad if you were able to bring your pet along, but please note we have a few additional rules:

• Please note that a $50 Pet fee will be applied per pet.
• We are unable to host cats and breeds of dogs deemed aggressive, per our insurance policy.
• No more than 2 dogs, no larger than 60 pounds. If your pet is heavier than 60 pounds, it will require pre-approval from our team.
• Pets are not allowed on furniture & please clean up after your pets.
• Do not leave your pet home alone unless crated.

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

12. For your security and protection the property is equipped with an exterior camera

13. 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.

14. 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.

15. 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

16. 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.
Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.* 1. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

411021

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to this chalet?

This chalet is located in Mentone within a short 16-minute walk of DeSoto State Park. You'll also find Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort and DeSoto Falls within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this chalet?

No, this chalet doesn't offer parking.

Is this chalet adjacent to a casino?

No, this chalet is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this chalet?

No, there is no indoor pool at this chalet.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Rock Haven | Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Near DeSoto?

Couples staying at this chalet will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at Rock Haven | Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Near DeSoto?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this chalet.

Does this chalet offer breakfast?

No, this chalet doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this chalet allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this chalet.

Does this chalet have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this chalet.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Rock Haven | Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Near DeSoto?

Yes, every accommodation at Rock Haven | Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Near DeSoto comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.

Reviews

Rock Haven | Pet Friendly, Fire Pit, Near DeSoto Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

6.0/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joshua M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay, beautiful property, friendly hosts. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Haley A.

Great Location

This was overall a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024