Cabin 111 and Cabin 222 Guidebook for things to do in the Sewanee area
Sightseeing
The cabins are less than half a mile to central campus. Stroll through the quad, catch an athletic game, or enjoy a lecture. No need to struggle to find parking....you are close enough to walk!
45 locals recommend
The University Of The South
735 University AveThe cabins are less than half a mile to central campus. Stroll through the quad, catch an athletic game, or enjoy a lecture. No need to struggle to find parking....you are close enough to walk!
You can't visit the Mountain and not stop by Green's View. A photo op no matter what this wow-factor view looks like....maybe it's foggy, maybe it's crystal clear and you can see for miles. Plan a picnic, read a book, or pop that important question at this magical place.
Green's View
669 Green's View RdYou can't visit the Mountain and not stop by Green's View. A photo op no matter what this wow-factor view looks like....maybe it's foggy, maybe it's crystal clear and you can see for miles. Plan a picnic, read a book, or pop that important question at this magical place.
22 miles of hiking trails surround you! Catch the trail within walking distance of the cabin.
6 locals recommend
Perimeter Trail
Perimeter Trail22 miles of hiking trails surround you! Catch the trail within walking distance of the cabin.
You are always welcome to go inside All Saints' Chapel. The door is open and there is a self-guided brochure that will explain the history and the story behind the stained glass windows. Central campus, walking distance from the cabin. If you're here for a friend's wedding, you'll love not having to find parking!
14 locals recommend
All Saints Chapel
735 University AveYou are always welcome to go inside All Saints' Chapel. The door is open and there is a self-guided brochure that will explain the history and the story behind the stained glass windows. Central campus, walking distance from the cabin. If you're here for a friend's wedding, you'll love not having to find parking!
A first-class unique concert venue. Check their website for current performances. We get a lot of guests who come for a show at this cool experience.
70 locals recommend
The Caverns
555 Charlie Roberts RdA first-class unique concert venue. Check their website for current performances. We get a lot of guests who come for a show at this cool experience.
Attending the ShakeRag workshops? Dropping off/picking up your boarding student? Thinking about a school for your child? The campus of SAS is just down the road (3 miles).
St. Andrew's-Sewanee School
290 Quintard RdAttending the ShakeRag workshops? Dropping off/picking up your boarding student? Thinking about a school for your child? The campus of SAS is just down the road (3 miles).
Business
There are several shops in downtown Sewanee. Make sure you stop by to find that perfect item. Askew Art Gallery has original watercolor paintings, prints, and notecards.
Askew Art Gallery
12547 Sollace M Freeman HwyThere are several shops in downtown Sewanee. Make sure you stop by to find that perfect item. Askew Art Gallery has original watercolor paintings, prints, and notecards.
Food scene
A great place to have a drink or a meal. Catch up with friends over happy hour!
8 locals recommend
The Sewanee Inn
1235 University AveA great place to have a drink or a meal. Catch up with friends over happy hour!
Shenanigans
12595 Sollace M Freeman HwyYou know you have to grab a meal at Shenanigans!
A great place to grab lunch (meat and 3 specials, plus sandwiches, salads, soups) or dinner (best burger, chicken tenders, fish sandwich) and hang out with locals.
34 locals recommend
The Blue Chair Cafe & Tavern
35 University AveA great place to grab lunch (meat and 3 specials, plus sandwiches, salads, soups) or dinner (best burger, chicken tenders, fish sandwich) and hang out with locals.
Located on the golf course, this grill serves great salads, burgers, and sandwiches...and milkshakes!!!!
Green's View Grill
444 Green's View RdLocated on the golf course, this grill serves great salads, burgers, and sandwiches...and milkshakes!!!!
Always packed - one of the most popular places on the Mountain to grab lunch. Shop for gift items while you're there. Never too crowded, but very popular!
89 locals recommend
Mountain Goat Market.
109 Main StAlways packed - one of the most popular places on the Mountain to grab lunch. Shop for gift items while you're there. Never too crowded, but very popular!
Right on campus, this coffee house also offers great food options.
17 locals recommend
Stirling's Coffee House
241 Georgia AveRight on campus, this coffee house also offers great food options.
YUM! This popular restaurant is a great place to celebrate an anniversary, birthday, or just being together. A full menu that includes steak, fish, and chicken and a full bar. Rumors are that Al Capone hid out at this location! The highest point between Chicago and Miami, you'll love a meal here (a short drive from the cabins - 6 miles)
72 locals recommend
High Point Restaurant
224 Main StYUM! This popular restaurant is a great place to celebrate an anniversary, birthday, or just being together. A full menu that includes steak, fish, and chicken and a full bar. Rumors are that Al Capone hid out at this location! The highest point between Chicago and Miami, you'll love a meal here (a short drive from the cabins - 6 miles)