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Merlin’s Retreat – A Private, Enchanting Cabin Escape for Rest & Reconnection

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Interior
Exterior
Hair dryer, towels, toilet paper
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Mountain view
The current price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May

Explore the area

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Ethridge, TN
  • Place, Lawrenceburg Crockett Theatre
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, James D Vaughan Museum
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, David Crockett State Park
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the area

Ethridge

At this cabin, you'll be 9.1 km (5.7 mi) from Amish Country Flea Market and 10.5 km (6.5 mi) from Rotary Park. .Cabin features a patio, a Smart TV and a hairdryer.

What's nearby

  • Rotary Park - 10 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Lawrenceburg Crockett Theatre - 11 min drive - 13.7 km
  • James D Vaughan Museum - 11 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Bobby Brewer Park - 12 min drive - 13.7 km
  • David Crockett State Park - 12 min drive - 14.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Amish Country Smokehouse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Merlin’s Retreat – A Private, Enchanting Cabin Escape for Rest & Reconnection

Merlin’s Retreat rests on approximately 100 acres of rolling woods and open pasture, where cattle and horses roam freely across the landscape. Tucked deep into the trees, the cabin offers true seclusion — the kind where the only sounds at night are the wind through the leaves and the distant call of wildlife.

Because of its remote setting, access to the cabin requires a capable vehicle. A 4x4, lifted truck, or similar SUV (such as a CRV with adequate clearance) is strongly recommended to navigate the pasture crossing and wooded trail leading to the cabin. The drive in is part of the experience — rustic, scenic, and intentionally off the beaten path.

During your stay, you may encounter a wide range of sights unique to the area — from grazing livestock and horseback riders to wild coyotes in the distance. It’s not uncommon to see members of the local Amish community traveling through the surrounding countryside, adding to the peaceful and timeless atmosphere of the property.

If you’re looking for privacy, nature, and a stay that feels worlds away from the ordinary, Merlin’s Retreat delivers an experience that’s both grounding and unforgettable.

The resort is a 21 and over place please, and due to the wild nature and wilder animals that you may encounter, pets are not allowed.

Looking forward to you roaming the woods and enjoying your time here at Merlin's.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)

Special check-in instructions

The front desk hours vary at this property
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Merlin’s Retreat – A Private, Enchanting Cabin Escape for Rest & Reconnection have a pool?

No, this cabin doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Merlin’s Retreat – A Private, Enchanting Cabin Escape for Rest & Reconnection?

As of 6 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merlin’s Retreat – A Private, Enchanting Cabin Escape for Rest & Reconnection on 14 May 2026 start from AU$386, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Merlin’s Retreat – A Private, Enchanting Cabin Escape for Rest & Reconnection?

No, Merlin’s Retreat – A Private, Enchanting Cabin Escape for Rest & Reconnection does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed at Merlin’s Retreat – A Private, Enchanting Cabin Escape for Rest & Reconnection?

No, pets are not allowed.

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