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Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti

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Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
Interior
A covered porch with a wicker sofa, a glass table, and a ceiling fan.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Piedmont, AL
  • Place, Dugger Mountain Wilderness
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Piedmont City Hall
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Chief Ladiga Trail
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Piedmont

This vacation home places you next to Talladega National Forest. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Dugger Mountain Wilderness - 10 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Piedmont City Hall - 17 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Jaycee Park - 18 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Chief Ladiga Trail - 23 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Jacksonville State University - 32 min drive - 21.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Jacks - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪La Cabana - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Dugger Mountain Fudge & Coffee Co. - ‬18 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti

Escape to this mountain cottage nestled on 3.5 private wooded acres in the Talladega National Forest. Perfectly located directly at the end of the driveway is access to the Chief Ladiga / Silver Comet Trail — the longest paved rails-to-trails system in the country — making this peaceful retreat ideal for cyclists, hikers, anglers, kayakers, ATV riders, and nature lovers alike.

Enjoy beautiful mountain and woodland views, the soothing sounds of Little Terrapin Creek, and a relaxing swing by the water where you can unwind after a day of exploring. Guests can fish in the creek, hike nearby trails, kayak Terrapin Creek with several local outfitters, or bike for miles through scenic mountain landscapes directly from the property. Bicycle rentals are also available nearby in Piedmont for guests looking to explore the trails without bringing their own equipment.

For outdoor adventure enthusiasts, Indian Mountain ATV Park is located just 14 miles away. The property features a circular driveway and ample parking space, making it convenient for guests traveling with trailers, bicycles, ATVs, or multiple vehicles.

The cottage features 4 comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious master ensuite with an indoor jetted soaking tub overlooking the natural surroundings. Large windows throughout the home bring the outdoors in, creating a cozy and relaxing atmosphere year-round.

Located just 1/2 mile from the Pinhoti Trail and only 5 miles from the quaint town of Piedmont, guests can enjoy local shopping, restaurants, a community pool, nearby driving range, and an electric vehicle charging canopy while still experiencing complete privacy and peace in nature.

We are also pet friendly! Approved pets are welcome at no additional charge. We simply ask that pets be approved in advance, and additional cleaning or damage fees may apply if necessary.

Whether you're planning a cycling weekend, hiking trip, fishing retreat, kayaking adventure, ATV getaway, or simply a peaceful escape in nature, this secluded mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure, comfort, and convenience.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pets must be approved by the owner prior to stay

Children and extra beds

  • Note from host: Supervision required. Rural area with wildlife

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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Piedmont, just steps from Talladega National Forest. Dugger Mountain Wilderness is also within a driving distance of 4.7 mi.

Is parking available on site at Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.

Does Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti have a hot tub?

No, but all house at this vacation home have jetted bathtubs.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Does Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti?

Yes, every house at Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti comes with a patio and some offer mountain and water views.

Creekside Mountain Retreat on Chief Ladiga Trail and Terrapin Creek near Pinhoti Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 88 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ron C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place host very good with communication would highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to unplug and relax by the fire pit.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Located in a beautiful area convenient to the Chief Ladiga bike trail & the Pinhoti Trail. Beautiful mountains & Terrapin creek are in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin was exactly as listed. Comfortable accommodations for four grown men attending training. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad S.

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

Great place

Nice quiet place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelli O.

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

Wonderful Stay

Another wonderful stay Creekside. Perfect hospitality.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa M.

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

Great retreat!

We enjoyed the cottage very much!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael W.

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

Fall rail-trail ride

Very nice cabin. Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer C.

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

Peaceful Retreat

Spent quality family time at this peaceful retreat.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Casey T.

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

Great place to stay to ride at Indian Park

Renter gave great directions to get to the place. We rode the trails for two days. Very nice place
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan M.

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

Family time with Dad and Mom

We had a wonderful time. Everything about this property was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandy W.

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

Pure tranquility

Reservation and check in was a breeze. This property was perfect for our family, packed full family games and plenty of room for our dog. It was a great getaway for the weekend, I wished we could’ve stayed longer!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gabi Y.

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

Amazing experience

First trip I planned and hosted, bringing my siblings and kid. This house made it well worth the drive, and the access to all the swimming holes etc around was a plus. I highly suggest getting this place and trying it out. I didn't want to leave, but definitely will be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BROOK B.

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

Easy access to bike the Chief Ladiga trail.

This secluded cabin is very close to the Chief Ladiga trail which provided me easy access.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tonya R.

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

Family trip

We enjoyed having a place we could all stay when in the area for a family wedding. We even put the Christmas tree to use and celebrated our Christmas a few days early.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny T.

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

Such fun

We had a great stay at this property, such a cute house and very clean. We enjoyed the fire pit and screened-in porch the most. As we were planning the trip, the owner was so great to communicate with us in a timely manner. We would definitely recommend staying at this location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra M.

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

SxS peeps

Excellent location for people who ride SxS at Indian mountain. We will book again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason D.

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

We stayed here to ride our SXS'd at Indian Mountain.

The property is amazing.. very nice.. neat place. The only downfall which might not be for others is the limited connectivity. Host is very good to work with.. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben H.

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

Clean and Comfortable

House was very clean and beds were extremely comfortable! Perfectly located near silver comet trail! Host went over the top to make sure we had what we needed! We’ll definitely be coming back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen B.

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

Great Biking Home

This is a great venue for bikers going on the Chief Ladiga and Silver Comet trails. House was comfortable and clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armando L.

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

Historical

Felt like Home .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pattie Jackson P.

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

Delightful retreat

Perfect for our family gathering. Adequately stocked with kitchen & dining necessities. Plenty of space for relaxation and conversations, inside and outside. Thank you for sharing your home!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul H.

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

GREAT STAY!!!!!

My family of 5 used Chief of Ladiga Cottage as our home base for a week. The Host, Julie, was very communicative and gracious to provide some heart felt amenities. The Cottage is remote enough for privacy but not too far from town. We all had a great time!!!!
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda S.

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

Enjoyed it!!!

This place was absolutely beautiful!! Loved that it had trail walks. When we arrived they had s’mores and stuff. For the fire. It was absolutely amazing. Definitely would do this trip again stay at the house.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria R.

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

We Will Be Back!

While we only stayed for 2 nights and were extremely busy due to a wedding we were attending, our family agrees we will be returning when we can stay for a full week and explore more. This home is beautiful and it truly does feel like a home. Communications with the owner were excellent. Cannot say enough good things about our short stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

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