“The Happy Place” River front cabin with dock | House in Mountain Rest

9.6 (32 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  4 Guests
Mountain Rest House | “The Happy Place” River front cabin with dock

2 Bedroom House in Mountain Rest

Enjoy hanging out with family or friends on the covered front porch of this cozy mountain cabin situated right on the Chauga River. You will find this is the perfect launching spot for all the outdoor adventures Upstate SC has to offer. Your days can be spent exploring miles of hiking trails, scenic waterfalls, world-class trout fishing, whitewater rafting, local wineries and breweries, or just relaxing in the quiet by a nighttime firepit.
This 2 bedroom, 1 bath cabin is well appointed for simple pleasures and is decorated in an eclectic, vintage style. This is the perfect spot to get away from it all, but a short drive to everything!
You’ll have access to the entire space when you’re staying at “The Happy Place”. A large spacious yard and direct access to the Chauga River to enjoy all sorts of outdoor activities.
You may message or call our office for any questions or assistance!
Please dispose of all pet waste from the yard. Please see listing for all house rules.

“The Happy Place” River front cabin with dock is located in Mountain Rest. “The Happy Place” River front cabin with dock provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

“The Happy Place” River front cabin with dock has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mountain Rest has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Mountain Rest, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 764 sq ft (71 sq m)
  • English
  • On the waterfront
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Barbecue grill
  • Porch or lanai
Security/Safety
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Heath J.
Aug 11, 2025 12:16:30 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Everything was great except that we could not access live tv. My mother was not happy & it was her Bday trip
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