Waterfall Cottage | Hot Tub, Game Room, Fire Pit

Whimsical, eclectic tiny home perched above the waterfall at Blueberry Falls Farm, a u-pick blueberry haven in Mentone, AL. Relax in the hot tub as you take in waterfall and creek views or roast marshmallows by the wood-burning porch fireplace.

➤ Overlooks Waterfall & Creek
➤ Hot Tub & Outdoor Fireplace
➤ Community Rooftop Deck & Overlook Bridge
➤ Community Game Room w/ Foosball, Crafts & PlayStation
➤ BBQ Grill
➤ Kid and Pet Friendly

A magical getaway where nature and comfort flow together.

Welcome to The Whimsical Waterfall Cottage! Your enchanting getaway perched above a waterfall and creek at Blueberry Falls Farm, a u-pick blueberry haven in Mentone, Alabama. This eclectic tiny home blends cozy comfort, creative design, and natural beauty. Enjoy peaceful water sounds, stunning views, and spaces designed for relaxation and play.

➤ Bedroom 1 (Main Floor/Master)

Queen bed with fresh linens, quilt, and pillows. Includes dresser and closet for storage. Soft lighting and tranquil waterfall sounds create a serene, cozy retreat. Bathroom 1 is attached to this bedroom.

➤ Bathroom (Main Floor/En suite)

Full bathroom with shower, toilet, and vanity with storage.

Essentials provided: towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and hair dryer.

➤ Bedroom 2 (Loft)

Two full beds with linens, quilts, pillows, and extra blankets. The loft space has a low 4-ft ceiling, ideal for kids or extra guests seeking a fun, tucked-away nook.

➤ Living/Kitchen/Dining Area

This inviting space brings everyone together, perfect for relaxing, cooking, and connecting. The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric stove and oven, refrigerator, freezer, microwave, toaster, drip and Keurig coffee makers, and a hot water kettle. You’ll also find cookware, dishes, glassware, silverware, and basics like oil, salt, and pepper—with a coffee starter kit ready for your first morning.

The dining area comfortably seats four, making it ideal for meals, board games, or planning your next Mentone adventure.

In the living area, enjoy a 50” HDTV with Roku and DVD player, plus books and board games for entertainment. Stay connected with high-speed WiFi or plug in directly with the ethernet connection for streaming or remote work.

➤ Outdoor Space

Wrap-around screened porch with a wood-burning fireplace, Smart TV, and comfortable seating overlooking the waterfall and creek. Roast marshmallows, share a meal, or catch the big game outdoors. Step onto the deck to relax in the private hot tub (available for a $50 fee) with stunning views of the creek and waterfall—a fantastic spot to unwind beneath the stars. The area also features hammocks, a charcoal grill, outdoor games, and a fire pit for gathering and stargazing.

➤ Community Areas

• Game Room (Creek House Lounge)

Located a short walk from the cottage, the Creek House Lounge includes a foosball table, Pac-Man arcade, PlayStation, crafts area, TV with DVD player, and cozy hanging chairs—a perfect spot for family fun and relaxation.

• Bathhouse

Available for all guests at Blueberry Falls Farm, featuring two showers and two additional restrooms for added comfort during your stay.

• Community Overlook & Rooftop Deck

Enjoy panoramic views of the waterfall, pond, and forest from these scenic gathering spots—great for photos, sunrise coffee, or stargazing at night.

➤ Location

The Whimsical Waterfall Cottage sits on six scenic acres at Blueberry Falls Farm, featuring a u-pick blueberry farm, small waterfall, and peaceful pond. Located on Lookout Mountain near Mentone, Alabama, it’s a beautiful and safe retreat surrounded by nature, with four state parks within a 30-minute drive. The cottage is one of three tiny homes in our village—each with private amenities but shared access to the farm’s common spaces. Guests can enjoy seasonal blueberry picking (mid-June–mid-August) and the annual Blueberry Festival in July. Nearby attractions include DeSoto Falls, DeSoto State Park, and Little River Canyon National Preserve, along with Mentone’s charming shops, dining, and art. Groceries and essentials are available in Fort Payne (Walmart, Food City, Bruce’s Foodland), while Mentone Market offers local favorites, pizza, and grab-and-go items.

• 15 min drive to DeSoto Falls
• 30 min drive to Little River Canyon National Preserve
• 15 min drive to DeSoto State Park
• 5 min drive to Mentone Arts Center
• 5 min drive to Mentone Market
• 5 min drive to Wildflower Café
• 5 min drive to Moon Lake Trading Company
• 35 min drive to Cloudland Canyon State Park

Experience the magic of Mentone, where cozy comfort, creativity, and nature’s beauty flow together above the falls.

Guests have access to the entire cottage during their stay, as well as the shared community areas.

Hot tub access for $50.00. Please indicate if you would like to add this feature to your reservation so we can prepare it before your stay.

Parking is available in the gravel driveway, which fits two small cars or one large vehicle. Additional parking is located at the front of the property for extra cars, RVs, trailers, or larger vehicles if needed.

While we won`t be there in person, you can message us through the platform 24/7. If you need anything at all, don’t hesitate to reach out—we’re always happy to help!

➤ Neighborhood Vibe and Highlights

You’re staying in Mentone, a peaceful mountain town celebrated for its natural beauty, creative spirit, and laid-back charm. Spend your days exploring scenic overlooks, hiking forested trails, and browsing local shops and galleries. As evening falls, unwind with a quiet dinner at a local café or take a stroll through town under the stars. Just minutes away, DeSoto Falls and Little River Canyon offer breathtaking views and endless outdoor adventures. Mentone perfectly blends adventure and relaxation, with warm hospitality and small-town character.

Your cottage is nestled within the gated Blueberry Falls Farm, a family-owned property that hosts u-pick blueberry seasons, pop-up markets with live music and food, and offers a collection of unique vacation rentals. Inside the cottage, you’ll also find a copy of the local newspaper, The Groundhog, which includes a calendar of events happening around the area.

Plan one of your visits around the Rhododendron Festival in spring or the Colorfest in fall—two of Mentone’s most beloved events featuring live music, over 60 artists, and delicious food vendors. It’s the perfect way to experience the true heart and community spirit of Mentone, Alabama.

➤ 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 – 30 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 – 5 min drive

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

• Mentone Market – 5 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 – 5 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 – 5 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. While Uber and Lyft are available, getting a ride may not always be easy.

➤ Two other tiny homes share the property, each designed for privacy, and the entire farm or all three homes can be rented together upon request.
➤ PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS IS AN ACTIVE FARM. The owner lives and works on the property. Our farm dog, Maggie, is extremely friendly but may bark at cars and guests initially and then she wants to be your and your dog`s best friend. She will not harm you in any way, and if her presence ever becomes an issue, the owner is happy to keep her inside.
➤ Blueberry Season is from mid-June to late August. During this time, the blueberry bushes are open to the public for our U-pick season. The cottages are separate from the bushes, but please be aware of this if you are coming during blueberry season.
➤ During the Spring, Summer, and Fall, landscaping takes place on Thursday mornings and afternoons. This includes mowing, weed eating, and blowing around the houses.
➤ Starter kitchen and bathroom essentials are provided, but guests will need to supply disposables and restock items for the duration of their stay.
➤ Pets allowed (NO pets in the loft areas please) with $50 fee per stay. Max 2 dogs under 60 lbs (pre-approval for larger). No cats or aggressive breeds. Keep pets off furniture, clean up after them, and crate if left alone.
➤ 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.