The Head of the Crow Area
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Communities
Monteagle
Gateway to the region with direct access to I-24, the highest concentration of restaurants and retail shops and home to the Monteagle Sunday School Assembly, one of a handful of remaining Chautauqua communities from the late 1800s.
Sewanee
Home to the University of the South, one of the nation's most beautiful college campuses with a classic and authentic downtown and miles of well-maintained hiking trails with bluff views.
Highlights
Head of the Crow State Park
Features two beautiful natural sandstone arches -- Sewanee Natural Bridge (Natural Bridge Trailhead) and Sherwood Natural Bridge (Pack Hollow Trailhead). It's also home to "Buggytop Cave," one of Tennessee's only publicly accessible cave openings with an underground river spilling out of its mouth.
The University of the South
Regularly named the nation's most beautiful campus, "Sewanee" also maintains over 65 miles of hiking and biking trails on its 13,000 acre domain. Several spectacular vistas are easily accessable by car.
Mountain Goat Trail
A paved walking and cycling trail connecting the communities of the mountain along the path of the historic Mountain Goat Railroad
Places to Stay
Monteagle, Sewanee
Reverie Vacation Rentals
Licensed vacation rental management company offering 5-star stays in the South Cumberland and surrounding areas.
Monteagle
Trailhead Cabins
Four cabins located near the South Cumberland Welcome Center
Monteagle
Smoke House Lodge & Cabins
Rustic lodge and cabins conveniently located in Monteagle, and its Patio Grill Restaurant is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with live music every day
Tracy City, Monteagle
Retreat Vacations by Oakstone
This new luxury, tiny home mountain community offers over 50 vacation homes. Includes 1/2/3 bedrooms, fire pits, hiking trails, playground, biking, canoe/kayak rentals, hot tubs & gathering areas.
Monteagle
The Edgeworth Inn
Historic bed & breakfast located within the historic Monteagle Assembly
Monteagle
Terralodge
Luxury domes and treehouses in a wooded setting
Monteagle
Monteagle Inn
A charming bed & breakfast with 13 rooms, a cottage, and a conference room located conveniently in downtown Monteagle.
Altamont, Monteagle, Tracy City, Coalmont, Beersheba Springs
South Cumberland Getaways
SCG is the fastest growing vacation rental management company in the region.
Places to Eat
Monteagle
The Depot Cafe
Home cooked Southern food, including burgers, Philly cheese steaks & desserts
Monteagle
Mountain Goat Market Catering
Killer eats, eclectic finds
Monteagle, Sewanee
Word of Mouth Provisions
Have your vacation rental stocked for your arrival with groceries, welcome meal, charcuterie board, chilled drinks, fresh flowers, and breakfast bakery items.
Monteagle
Smoke House Patio Grill
Grilled & fried chicken, grilled pork chops, pulled BBQ, burgers, sandwiches, salads, vegetables, fried pies, cold beer with live music Friday & Saturday nights, plus open mic on Sunday from noon to 4pm.
Monteagle
High Point Restaurant
Built inside a 1929 mansion that presumably once was financed by Al Capone, High Point serves a menu of traditional gourmet dishes including Brie en Croute, Blackened Salmon Oscar and Black Thai Duck.
Monteagle
Papa Ron's Pizza & Italian Steakhouse
Local family-owned restaurant since 1992, serving a large variety of food such as pizzas, pastas, steaks and much more.
Monteagle
Mountain Top Restaurant
Bringing innovative techniques and recipes from across the globe to create an exceptional culinary experience. Open Mon-Fri for lunch, Saturday for brunch and Thur-Sat for dinner.
Monteagle
Paco's Cantina
Mexican restaurant and sports bar serving tacos, beer and more