Title: Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus Holiday home in Sewanee with private pool and kitchen ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118810000/118810000/118809950/c9bab7ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118810000/118810000/118809950/d414bfd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118810000/118810000/118809950/b5b7beef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118810000/118810000/118809950/c456b23e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118810000/118810000/118809950/8f5345f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1917 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly £323 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus Experience the charm of Sewanee in this beautifully landscaped 3-bedroom, 2-bath home—perfect for university visits, romantic weekends, or peaceful getaways. Ideally located near some of the area’s best dining, you’re just a short walk to campus and the vibrant local scene. Enjoy spacious interiors, serene outdoor areas, and a setting that feels both private and connected. Whether you’re here for events at the University of the South or just to unwind, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. Just be warned—you may never want to leave! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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 ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,917 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33490000/33489500/33489439/5fbe7dc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 125 Year Old Sewanee Home on Campus- Walk Everywhere! 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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 and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6dccbx ## About the area Located in Sewanee, this holiday home is in the mountains. Sewanee Memorial Cross and Monteagle Sunday School Assembly are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Franklin County Farmers Market and County Plaza Shopping Center. Cowan Railroad Museum and Expressions are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Sewanee travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sewanee.dx10191) [View more Holiday homes in Sewanee](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sewanee-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10191-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.18938%2C-85.92376&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FBtJcZrNsFwcCopndLQJFBesZbU=) Sewanee, TN ### What's nearby - University of the South - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Elliot Park - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles - Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles - Sewanee Memorial Cross - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles - Lake Cheston - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles ### Getting around - Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan) - 72 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive - ‪SONIC Drive In - ‬9 min drive - ‪Hardee's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Mountain Goat Market - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus? > As of 1 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus on 5 Oct 2025 start from £322.75, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sewanee-Hotels-Forest-Retreat-Poolside-Bliss-Close-To-Campus.h118809950.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus located? > Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Angel Park, The University of The South School of Theology and Tennessee Williams Center. Elliot Park and Shoup Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Forest Retreat: Poolside Bliss Close to Campus Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy L. 26 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything was spotless and comfortable and the location was perfect for me - quiet and peaceful but very close to campus. I’ll definitely be back. Thanks! ##### Amy L. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard J. 29 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Clean, cool house and property! Property manager was very communicative and helpful. ##### Richard J. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025