The Chattanooga area, noted throughout the South as a premiere destination for the avid outdoor enthusiast, is packed with a variety of activities to enjoy in the great outdoors. Summer vacations to Chattanooga are spectacularly fun, and often include plenty of adventure, great shopping, live music, foodie finds, and plenty of cultural attractions to enjoy. When you’re ready to take a break from the city and get a breath of fresh air, there’s plenty of that to find in Chattanooga as well. There are lots of opportunities to get out for a summer hike near our Bed and Breakfast. We’re located on Chattanooga’s signature Lookout Mountain. On the mountain itself are a number of beautiful hiking trails, most of which will lead you through some of Lookout Mountain’s most scenic attractions. Another popular place to hike is the Reflection Riding Arboretum, which is just down the road from us at the base of Lookout Mountain. Book your summer getaway with us now, and make sure you find time to explore this beautiful portion of the greater Chattanooga area.
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Extreme outdoor challenges have become incredible popular around the world. Think Tough Mudder’s, Ironman competitions, and other grueling physical challenges attempted by the most elite athletes among us. It’s no secret that Chattanooga is a top destination for the most elite of these athletes. Chattanooga really does have it all when it comes to outdoor adventures. To showcase that, Chattanooga holds a series of outdoor challenge events throughout the year. We know that participating in these kinds of events requires a little advanced planning. So, if you’re looking to challenge yourself this year, don’t overlook the incredible range of events happening in Chattanooga this year. You’ll want a comfortable place to relax after these exhausting events, too! 
Spring has officially arrived in Chattanooga, and it has the town buzzing with excitement. Though the weather can be volatile and variable this time of year, there is no doubt that warmer weather and sunnier skies are on the very near horizon. The possibilities that loo ahead have outdoor enthusiasts gearing up for another exciting year of hiking and adventure in and around Chattanooga. From it’s breathtaking scenery and it’s revitalized riverfront scattered with attractions, parks, and restaurants, to it’s rich history and a never-ending supply of outdoor adventures, Chattanooga truly is a city of endless fun. Frequently touted as a top outdoors destination, there is no better way to spend a spring day in the Chattanooga area than one of these gentle hikes into the stunning hills around us. 
Valentines Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean Chattanooga suddenly stops being a romantic destination. In fact, we think now is a great time to start thinking about, and planning for, all of those special occasions that come up throughout the year. We’d love to help you celebrate whatever may be coming your way this year, including birthdays and anniversaries. Our gorgeous retreat on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga is also a uniquely wonderful place to enjoy a honeymoon, babymoon, girlfriend getaway, or any other special occasions you may have coming up. 
Though not often at the forefront of minds, winter is an exceptional time of year to visit Chattanooga. During the month of December, the lights are on and the holiday spirit is everywhere. But even once all the joy and merriment is over, there are still plenty of winter activities to keep you busy during the colder months. Chattanooga is one of the most beautiful cities in the country. At once, it offers both a sophisticated urban oasis, and a retreat into it’s stunning natural surroundings. This winter, come experience the beautiful world of Chattanooga at our luxurious Bed and Breakfast on Lookout Mountain. There’s no reason to wait; book your room today!
Fall is finally here, and we are excited about all of the possibilities the autumn season brings to Chattanooga. Though there’s plenty to love about the Scenic City throughout the entire year, there’s no doubt that fall is special. Hailed has one of the country’s best destinations for outdoor recreation, we can’t think of a better time to visit Chattanooga than the month of October. Take part in a variety of recreational activities, from hiking, biking, and rock climbing, to boating, caving, and whitewater rafting, all while enjoying the spectacular fall colors that paint the hills this time of year. 
With access to some of the country’s best venues for rock climbing, road and mountain biking, hiking, white-water rafting, paddling, and more, Chattanooga is the place to be this summer. Whether you’re looking for action packed adventure or a quiet, relaxing escape into nature, there’s definitely something for you here. A perennial favorite summer activity in Chattanooga is cooling off in the water. Whether you’re in it, on it, or just admiring it, the waterways in and around Chattanooga are an integral part to an enjoyable summer vacation. Come explore the waterfalls around Chattanooga, and you’ll probably find your new favorite summer swimming hole while you’re at it. 
Flowing through the heart of Chattanooga are the winding, beautiful waters of the Tennessee River. It’s home to famous rowing regattas like the Head of the Hooch, and is well known as an incredible whitewater rafting destination. However, increasingly, locals and visitors alike are discovering that there’s more to the Tennessee River. From canoeing and kayaking to stand-up paddle boarding, a paddle along the Tennessee River is a great way to see Chattanooga’s most beautiful and iconic features. 