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TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits!

Cabin in Spencer with kitchen

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TV, DVD player, books, offices
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Property grounds
Nanna and Poppa's Nest offers a cozy retreat in the woods, perfect for relaxation. Unwind by the wood-burning fireplace, enjoy outdoor cooking on the gas grill or explore nearby Fall Creek Falls and Rock Island State Parks. The cabin is equipped with modern amenities like wireless internet, TVs with streaming capabilities and a Keurig coffee maker.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 599 sq m

Popular amenities

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

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About this property

Entire place

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

TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits!

Summary:
Welcome to Nanna and Poppa's Nest! This cozy 2/2 log cabin on 2 wooded acres sleeps up to 5. Enjoy a relaxing stay with a wood-burning fireplace, covered porches, and modern amenities. The kitchen is fully stocked, and there's a gas grill for outdoor cooking. Extras include wireless internet, TVs with streaming, a Keurig coffee maker, and board games. Close to Fall Creek Falls and Rock Island State Parks. Pets are welcome with a fee. Most holidays require a 3-night stay.

Guest Access:
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Guest have access to the entire apartment.
No smoking is allowed. (Smoking Violation fee is $350)
Disclaimer: Please note that occasional Wi-Fi issues from the service provider may occur. The host will not be liable for any compensation due to lost Wi-Fi connections experienced by guests.
Local guests within a 50 km radius of the property are subject to approval.

Other Things to Note:
Important Information:

ID and Verification: To comply with legal and security requirements, you may be asked to provide a government-issued photo ID, verify your contact information, and provide a valid credit card matching your ID for verification. Depending on our screening results, additional credit card verification may be required. A security deposit may be needed (excluding Airbnb guests).

Pet Policy: We welcome up to 2 pets on the property, subject to a non-refundable $100 pet cleaning fee per stay.

Guest Support: Our team is available daily from 7 AM to 10 PM CT to assist with any questions.

Food Delivery:
We recommend using Shipt dot com for food deliveries, which will deliver directly to the property.

Sleeping Capacity: The property accommodates up to 5 guests. The standard capacity is 4 guests, with an additional guest fee of $5 per person, per night for the 5th guest. All guests over 2 years old must be listed on the reservation. Unlisted guests will incur a fee of $50 per person, per night.

Check-In/Check-Out:

Standard Check-In: 3 PM
Early Check-In: Requests before 11 AM are subject to availability and will incur a 50% nightly rate fee.
Standard Check-Out: 11 AM
Late Check-Out: Subject to availability with fees as follows:
50% of the nightly rate for check-outs after 11 AM
75% of the nightly rate for check-outs after 1 PM
100% of the nightly rate for check-outs after 3 PM
A minimum fee of $100 applies, whichever is higher.

Supplies: Basic essential starter kits are provided. For longer stays or additional needs, please plan accordingly.

Smoking Policy: A $350 fee will be charged for smoking inside the property, including cigarettes, vaping, and marijuana.

Wi-Fi Disclaimer: Occasionally, Wi-Fi issues may arise due to service provider problems. We are not liable for any compensation due to lost Wi-Fi connections.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Firepit
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Things to do

  • Golfing 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

  • Unit size: 1,065 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
This property accepts cash
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

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Spencer, TN

What's nearby

  • Fall Creek Falls State Park - 11 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Sparta City Hall - 25 min drive - 27.1 km
  • Rock Island State Park - 33 min drive - 32.1 km
  • Burgess Falls State Park - 44 min drive - 49.3 km
  • Tennessee Tech University - 48 min drive - 60.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Old Times Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Skip’s Restaurant & Market (Skip’s Place) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wings on 111 - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cabalen - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits! located?

Situated in Spencer, this cabin is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Fall Creek Falls State Park and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Caney Fork River. Beecher Wallace Homestead and Tent Graves of Mt. Gilead Cemetery are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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TN State Parks Open! Hikes, Waterfalls, Firepits! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 189 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 189 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 189 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 189 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 189 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer R.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary Get-Away

We really enjoyed our stay. The location was quiet and secluded. We especially enjoyed sitting in the swings on the front porch. The kitchen was fully stocked with everything we needed. The bed was very comfortable. The WiFi worked perfectly. Overall the cabin was clean; however, some areas needed a good dusting. We would definitely recommend and stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel C.

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

Peace and tranquility

Cabin was very nice and peaceful. A really great place to get away for a long weekend. Definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

TERESA B.

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

Anniversary trip

My husband and I were planning to visit Fall Creek Falls when we booked this cabin. It was even better than we expected. It was easy to find & very quiet. Beautiful cabin!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry and Barb H.

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

Great place to stay to enjoy the state park.

The cabin was in a very quiet setting. We could see only one other cabin. Very private with outdoor eating areas. Not far from all the park trails.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tausha G.

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

Beautiful cabin

Great place to stay and close to many beautiful scenic state parks.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Amie W.

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

Cozy Retreat

The property and cabin was beautiful, relaxing and very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Iris D.

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

Tennessee trip

Made us feel right at home. There was even a Crockpot!!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina S.

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

Loved it!

Convenient to the waterfalls we wanted to explore. House was clean and comfy. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicki B.

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

Peace and Quiet

Such a beautiful cabin, beautiful location, the cabin sets all cozy in the woods. Just perfect for us get some much needed relaxing time. Perfect place to get out and walk and enjoy nature!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

M M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Secluded Peaceful Cabin

Very quiet peaceful location. Loved the swings on the front porch and the covered family gathering area
Stayed 33 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kelly P.

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

Peaceful clean cabin

We had a great weekend getaway. Cabin was very clean. We liked that it was on a large lot and was very peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Theresa B.

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

Very Cozy

We stayed at this cabin and really like it. We tried to cook in the oven, but it smoked out the house. It needs a good cleaning inside. We then tried to use the BbQ, and that is not working properly.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vicki A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Location

Spring vacation

Spring vacation
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Josselyn ..

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

Amazing cabin

This cabin was great, we enjoyed every night we were there & we were sad to leave I would definitely recommend this cabin for people who don’t want to be to close to neighbors and people who love hiking plenty of amazing waterfalls to go see most places were 20-30 min away
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tyrone B.

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

Comfortable and Pleasant Stay

My wife and I decided to book this cabin for a 3-day weekend. We found the cabin to be very clean and charming. The decorations and amenities made the stay very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Elaine C.

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

Very clean, nice kitchen and comfortable beds.

Pleasant but extremely cold
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

M M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Second time around

This was our second stay in this cabin and would stay again if the need arises. It's perfect for family get togethers and for just relaxing.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol H.

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

Cozy, quiet cabin

Spencer isn’t much of a town but the cabin and surrounding are were great!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

william o.

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

Cozy and very well appointed

Loved the amenities including the new grill and the well equipped kitchen. We especially enjoyed the fire pit in the cool spring evenings. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Ann K.

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

Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend at Spencer, TN

We really enjoyed staying at this property. It was spacious for two people and in a nice location. We were there when it snowed which made the surroundings even more beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Petra S.

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

Perfect Get Away

Life gets busy and everyone needs to take as minute and spend time with family away from all the daily distractions. This cabin was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

NANCY V.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy

Extra Good

If you want peace and quiet this is the place We enjoyed every minute of our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Ryan K.

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

Cozy

Nice place. Very secluded and quiet. Has accommodating amenities and options to really enjoy both the indoors and outdoors. It’s very close to multiple state parks which all have amazing nature to see and experience. I will very likely be returning here in the near future!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joe S.

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

Perfect location with solitude

We truly enjoyed the cabin. It was comfortable and clean. The location was perfect to visit state parks in the area. We hiked during the day and relaxed in the afternoon. The cabin had everything you needed to enjoy your stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10 Excellent

Patricia Y.

Spring Break Getaway

We loved our stay at Nana and Papa's nest. The cabin was the perfect getaway spot and very comfortable. We loved the new back porch for both morning coffee as well as for watching the full moon rise. Country setting with luxury accommodations!