About the location
Experience the rustic charm and peaceful presence of this restored 1820s log cabin. Come alone or bring the whole family! Whether you’re in town for a local event or have lived in the region all your life, Mendota Farms Cabin will be an unforgettable accommodation.
When you arrive, you’ll be greeted by miles of gorgeous farm rail fencing and a secure coded gate.
Guests have access to the entire cabin and surrounding area.
An industrial bridge and private road on the property allow access to a stocked pond.
Your stay will include:
- Tempur-Pedic queen size bed
- Ventless Gas Logs in Bedroom
- Washer and dryer
- Rocking chairs
- Bluetooth speaker
- Fishing poles and tackle box
- Tea and coffee
- Cornhole boards and other board games
- Outdoor grill
- Firepit
- Lawn chairs
Things to do
Dining
Pal’s Sudden Service – Regional fast food chain serving up great food in a FLASH
Fusion Kingsport – Delicious combination of Tex-Mex, Italian, & American cuisines all in one place.
Gasthaus Edelweiss – Authentic German cuisine without the jet-lag
The Family Bakery – A family-owned bakery serving high-quality sweets, coffees, smoothies, and lunch
Rally Mart – A local favorite for burgers, corndogs and daily specials. Located inside the Exxon gas station in Hiltons
Recreation
A.P. Carter Museum – Photos, books, musical instruments, show clothes, and more memorabilia from the Carter Family Band
Natural Tunnel State Park – Called the “Eighth Wonder of the World” by William Jennings Bryan
Bark Camp Lake – 61-acre lake with a large variety of fish species available for anglers, including largemouth bass
Scott County Park & Golf Course – The most challenging and scenic golf course in Southwest Virginia
Entertainment
The Carter Fold – Concert venue dedicated to the preservation and performance of old time country and bluegrass music
Blue Ridge Music Center – Roots of American Music concerts are held Saturdays spring through fall in the outdoor amphitheater
State Street – Bristol, VA/TN, a unique twin-city. Visit local shops, restaurants, and breweries lining this Certified Main Street Community
Barter Theatre – Catch a show at the longest-running professional theatre in the nation