# Talking Leaves Cottage https://www.wander.com/property/talking-leaves-cottage-725017070885931080 > Luxury vacation rental in Mentone, Alabama ## Property Overview - **Sleeps**: 9 guests - **Bedrooms**: 3 - **Bathrooms**: 2 - **Square Footage**: 2,164 sq ft ## Pricing & Availability - **Nightly Rate**: $214.8 - $394.8 (before taxes and fees) - **Next Available**: October 28, 2026 - **Available Days**: 68 days in the next 90 days - **Daily Pricing (Next 90 Days)**: - Oct 27, 2026: $263 (Available) - Oct 28, 2026: $263 (Available) - Oct 29, 2026: $263 (Available) - Oct 30, 2026: $287 (Available) - Oct 31, 2026: $287 (Available) - Nov 1, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 2, 2026: $263 (Not Available) - Nov 3, 2026: $263 (Not Available) - Nov 4, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 5, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 6, 2026: $287 (Available) - Nov 7, 2026: $287 (Available) - Nov 8, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 9, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 10, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 11, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 12, 2026: $263 (Not Available) - Nov 13, 2026: $287 (Not Available) - Nov 14, 2026: $287 (Not Available) - Nov 15, 2026: $263 (Not Available) - Nov 16, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 17, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 18, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 19, 2026: $263 (Available) - Nov 20, 2026: $287 (Available) - Nov 21, 2026: $287 (Available) - Nov 22, 2026: $263 (Not Available) - Nov 23, 2026: $263 (Not Available) - Nov 24, 2026: $263 (Not Available) - Nov 25, 2026: $359 (Not Available) - Nov 26, 2026: $359 (Not Available) - Nov 27, 2026: $395 (Not Available) - Nov 28, 2026: $347 (Available) - Nov 29, 2026: $347 (Available) - Nov 30, 2026: $263 (Available) - Dec 1, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 2, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 3, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 4, 2026: $251 (Available) - Dec 5, 2026: $251 (Available) - Dec 6, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 7, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 8, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 9, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 10, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 11, 2026: $251 (Available) - Dec 12, 2026: $251 (Available) - Dec 13, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 14, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 15, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 16, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 17, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 18, 2026: $251 (Available) - Dec 19, 2026: $251 (Available) - Dec 20, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 21, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 22, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 23, 2026: $359 (Available) - Dec 24, 2026: $359 (Available) - Dec 25, 2026: $395 (Not Available) - Dec 26, 2026: $395 (Available) - Dec 27, 2026: $359 (Available) - Dec 28, 2026: $359 (Available) - Dec 29, 2026: $239 (Available) - Dec 30, 2026: $347 (Available) - Dec 31, 2026: $347 (Not Available) - Jan 1, 2027: $359 (Not Available) - Jan 2, 2027: $359 (Not Available) - Jan 3, 2027: $347 (Not Available) - Jan 4, 2027: $347 (Not Available) - Jan 5, 2027: $215 (Not Available) - Jan 6, 2027: $215 (Not Available) - Jan 7, 2027: $215 (Not Available) - Jan 8, 2027: $239 (Not Available) - Jan 9, 2027: $239 (Not Available) - Jan 10, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 11, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 12, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 13, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 14, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 15, 2027: $239 (Available) - Jan 16, 2027: $239 (Available) - Jan 17, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 18, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 19, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 20, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 21, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 22, 2027: $239 (Available) - Jan 23, 2027: $239 (Available) - Jan 24, 2027: $215 (Available) - Jan 25, 2027: $215 (Available) ## Location - **Address**: Mentone, Alabama, United States - **Coordinates**: 34.5656259, -85.600527 - **Timezone**: America/Chicago - **Local Area**: Beautiful destination with local attractions ## Amenities - Fire pit - Fire place - Bbq area - Patio - Balcony - Mountain view - Wheelchair accessible - Kitchen - Fridge - Stove - Oven - Microwave - Dishwasher - Dishes - Silverware - Coffee maker - Toaster - Dining table - Wifi - Air conditioning - Heating - Bed linens - Bath linens - Washer - Dryer - Hair dryer - Ironing board - Tv - Board games - Books - Garden - Free parking - Shower - Toilet - Bathtub ## Dining Recommendations - **The Hatter Cafe**: Step into The Hatter Cafe, where Southern comfort food and afternoon tea meet a whimsical Alice in Wonderland setting. Vintage décor, specialty teas, and creative favorites make every visit feel like a charming escape. - **Tiger’s Inn Restaurant**: Tiger’s Inn is a cozy hometown restaurant serving hearty Southern comfort food, from made-to-order breakfasts to generous daily specials. Friendly service, affordable prices, and genuine local charm make it a welcoming hidden gem. - **Wildflower Cafe**: Wildflower Cafe serves soulful, from-scratch comfort food in a warm, eclectic setting filled with local art, lush gardens, and mountain charm. Enjoy favorites like tomato pie, shrimp and grits, burgers, and homemade desserts. - **Elevation Bistro**: Elevation Bistro serves refined American cuisine with locally sourced ingredients in a cozy, rustic setting atop Lookout Mountain. Its warm Southern hospitality and thoughtful menu make it an inviting destination for an elevated yet relaxed dining experience. - **Mentone Market**: A beloved Mentone landmark for over 80 years, Mentone Market combines a cozy general-store atmosphere with homemade pizza, hearty sandwiches, Southern favorites, local gifts, and genuine mountain-town hospitality. - **Moon Lake Kitchen**: Moon Lake Kitchen serves elevated Cajun and Creole comfort food in a warm, welcoming setting. Enjoy fresh, locally inspired dishes, house-made favorites, and an upscale cocktail selection in the heart of Mentone. ## Activities & Attractions - **Desoto Falls Picnic Area-DeSoto State Park**: Enjoy a peaceful picnic beside one of Alabama’s tallest waterfalls, with scenic overlooks, river access, and nearby trails. It’s perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking an easy, memorable outdoor escape. - **Civilian Conservation Corps Museum**: Step into the past through historic photos, artifacts, and personal stories that reveal how the Civilian Conservation Corps shaped America’s parks. A fascinating stop for history buffs, families, and anyone curious about conservation and the Great Depression. - **A. A. Miller Dam**: A. A. Miller Dam offers a peaceful mountain escape near DeSoto Falls, where visitors can enjoy scenic views, boating, picnicking, and nearby hiking. It’s ideal for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and families seeking a relaxing outdoor adventure. - **Cloudmont Ski & Golf Resort**: Alabama’s only ski resort, Cloudmont offers beginner-friendly winter slopes and scenic mountain golf in warmer months—perfect for families, first-time skiers, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a unique four-season getaway. - **DeSoto State Park Lodge**: Step into DeSoto State Park Lodge for a relaxing mountain escape surrounded by waterfalls, woodlands, and scenic trails. Nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking outdoor adventure with comfortable lodging will feel right at home. - **Mentone Scenic Boat Cruises**: Glide along Little River from DeSoto Falls on a relaxing pontoon cruise surrounded by waterfalls, bluffs, wildlife, and seasonal scenery. It’s a peaceful, family-friendly outing perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a scenic mountain escape. - **DeSoto State Park**: Discover DeSoto State Park’s scenic waterfalls, lush mountain trails, and peaceful river views. It’s a perfect escape for hikers, nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking outdoor adventure in Alabama’s beautiful Lookout Mountain. - **Brow Park**: Enjoy breathtaking valley views and memorable sunsets at Brow Park, a peaceful Lookout Mountain retreat with picnic pavilions and scenic walking paths—perfect for nature lovers, photographers, families, and anyone seeking a relaxing outdoor escape. - **Indian Falls**: Indian Falls offers a scenic escape with a short forest trail leading to a beautiful waterfall and peaceful swimming hole. It’s ideal for families, nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a refreshing outdoor adventure. ## Local Services - **Heaven Scent Oil**: Heaven Scent Oil offers a fragrant selection of essential and massage oils, botanical blends, castor oil, and aromatherapy products designed to pamper the body and uplift the senses. - **Dollar General**: Dollar General offers budget-friendly groceries, snacks, frozen foods, and household essentials, with fresh produce at many locations and plenty of affordable Clover Valley private-label favorites. ## Additional Information - **Shipping to**:

Shipping Items to the House
Can I ship some gear to the house before my stay? Absolutely! However, please note that deliveries are at your own discretion; Wander will not be held liable for lost, stolen, or tampered items or packages.

IMPORTANT: Please ensure that delivery will fall during your stay dates in order to prevent disturbing the guests at the house before and after your trip. Should your package arrive on a day that doesn’t fall during your trip, a $50 fee will be charged for our runner's fee.


Need Something at the Home?
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- **Occupancy notice**:

This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn't exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.

- **No smoking**:

Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.

## Guest Services - **24/7 Concierge**: Available through the Wander app - **Housekeeping**: Professional cleaning service - **Maintenance**: On-call support for any issues - **Local Recommendations**: Dining, activities, and experiences ## Property Details - **Property ID**: 725017070885931080 - **Hero Image**: https://assets.wander.com/725017799059049085/fullres.webp --- *Last modified: 2026-10-27*