Title: Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/49000000/48995500/48995437/7f8aa41f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/49000000/48995500/48995437/95b5227b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/49000000/48995500/48995437/w741h721x0y0-e2146ca1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/49000000/48995500/48995437/78f6a371.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, music library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/49000000/48995500/48995437/22fa0ba8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located at the base of Lookout Mountain, Sissons House offers a tranquil retreat with a covered wrap-around porch and private garden patio. This historic home is surrounded by an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds and features new decor and furnishings, providing a true Chattanooga charm. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102650 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout Step back in time into the historical Sissons House at the base of Lookout Mountain. This unique home built in 1884 sits in the most desirable location in St. Elmo surrounded by an acre of gorgeous landscaped grounds. Savor the fresh air off Lookout Mountain from the serene perch of the home's covered, wrap-around wooden front porch or sip your morning coffee in the more private garden patio. Recently updated with new decor and furnishings. Experience a true Chattanooga charmer. We are limited to eight guests. Sissons House, conveniently located in the historic district of St. Elmo, is within walking distance of numerous restaurants and cafes, as well as the many activities on Lookout Mountain, including historical Point Park, Civil War battle sites, and scenic hiking trails. Downtown Chattanooga, with the Tennessee Aquarium, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Bluff View Art District, Warehouse Row, Chattanooga Riverwalk, and more, is an easy, 10-minute drive away. It doesn't take long for visitors to discover why Chattanooga is affectionately called the "Scenic City." Adventure enthusiasts and thrill seekers alike will find options aplenty in the Chattanooga area, whether rock climbing Cumberland Plateau and its Tennessee Wall, bouldering at Stone Fort, hang gliding with the Lookout Mountain Flight Park, or white water rafting on the nearby Ocoee River. Within walking distance of Sissons House, downtown St. Elmo offers a number of eateries and bars, including The Purple Daisy Picnic Cafe, St. Elmo Deli & Grill, Sawasdee Thai Restaurant, Mojo Burrito, Clumpies Ice Cream Company, Plus Coffee, Mr. T's Pizza & Ice Cream, The Tap House and 1885 Grill. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,650 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Load the dishwasher Gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property ## About the area Located in St. Elmo, a neighborhood in Chattanooga, this vacation home is in the mountains. Tennessee Aquarium is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ruby Falls and Rock City. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Finley Stadium or McKenzie Arena. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Chattanooga travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Chattanooga.dx827) [View more Vacation homes in Chattanooga](https://www.expedia.ca/Chattanooga-Private-Vacation-Homes.d827-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.00740%2C-85.32983&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PDmg-_ATRPrRDfIgznVy7tykewc=) Chattanooga, TN ### What's nearby - Lookout Mountain Incline Railway - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Ruby Falls - 3 min drive - 2.8 km - Chattanooga Choo Choo - 5 min drive - 4.8 km - Chattanooga Convention Center - 5 min drive - 5.2 km - Tennessee Aquarium - 6 min drive - 6.5 km ### Getting around - Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 21 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Tap House - ‬7 min walk - ‪Dunkin’ - ‬18 min walk - ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬9 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout located? > Located in St. Elmo, this vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Lookout Mountain Incline Railway and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Ruby Falls. Moccasin Bend Brewing Company and International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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