Creekside Cottage | River Access, Kayaks & Trails

Nothing beats Nature! Cricket by the Creek is a charming tiny home offering peaceful, private access to the creek below — the perfect place to unplug and reconnect with nature. Nestled in the peaceful Little River Escape community, you’ll enjoy: ✔️ River & lake access ✔️ Scenic hiking trails ✔️ Fire pits by the river ✔️ BBQ ✔️ Gym ✔️ 2 Kitchens (one in the Poolhouse) Relax by the creek, take a dip in the river, and let the sounds of nature remind you what peace feels like. The space Adventure awaits you here in this Tiny Home on Lookout Mountain! Little River Escape is a unique community filled with 50 different tiny homes with residents from across the United States. Mentone, Alabama is a cute and funky mountain town only 6 miles from the community with amazing restaurants (Wildflower Cafe and the Green Leaf Grill) and interesting shops for you to experience. What Awaits You: Shabby-chic tiny home perched on Lookout Mountain with private creek access — designed for those who crave simplicity and connection to nature Enjoy your morning coffee as Pileated Woodpeckers and deer wander past your private overlook. COMMUNITY PERKS ➣ Swimming pool (open May 1 – October 1) with poolhouse for lounging ➣ Little River running through the community leads out to Lake Lahusage — great for kayaking, swimming, or exploring ➣ Fire pits by the river for stargazing and s’mores ➣ BBQ area for grilling and outdoor dining ➣ Gym to stay active and energized LIVING ROOM ➣ Rocking and reclining leather couch to unwind after a day of adventure ➣ Electric fireplace for cozy evenings ➣ Smart TV with Netflix for your favorite shows ➣ Wi-Fi to stay connected or work remotely from the mountains KITCHEN ➣ Charming farmhouse-style kitchen with everything you need to cook and dine in comfort ➣ Fully equipped with cookware, utensils, and appliances ➣ Perfect for streaming or working remotely while surrounded by nature LAUNDRY ➣ Washer and dryer just steps away — making packing light and easy MASTER BEDROOM (Main Floor) ➣ Wake up refreshed in the Master Bedroom with a queen bed featuring double barn-door closets and a dresser for ample storage BEDROOM 2 - BUNK BED ➣ Two twin bunks tucked in the hallway before the master — perfect for kids or friends BEDROOM 3 - LOFT BED ➣ A cozy loft nook above it all — ideal for reading or quiet time (not a walkable space) DECK ➣ Relax on the covered deck overlooking the creek ➣ Stay warm with the propane heater, making it comfortable year-round ➣ Perfect for watching deer, birds, and local wildlife ADVENTURE NEARBY ➣ DeSoto State Park – 15 min ➣ Sloppy Floyd State Park – 25 min ➣ Cloudland Canyon State Park – 30 min ➣ Little River Canyon – 40 min Imagine waking to the sound of the creek, exploring misty mountain trails, and ending your day under a sky full of stars. Whether it’s a quiet getaway or a weekend of outdoor adventure, Cricket by the Creek invites you to unplug, unwind, and rediscover the simple magic of nature. Guest access Guests have full access to the entire property. Other things to note ► Bathroom Essentials We provide a limited supply of bathroom essentials, including one roll of toilet paper per guest, shampoo, conditioner, and soap. Please plan accordingly for your stay and feel free to bring any additional items you may need. ► No Pets ► No Parties and/or Events ► No Smoking or Vaping ► Quiet Hours: 10 pm-7 am We’re excited to host you! Reach out if you need anything.