Authentic Train Caboose! 5 min to Desoto Falls, Park, Mentone & LT River Canyon

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Living area
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Coffee Bar
Interior
Coffee bar in kitchenette
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10.0Outstanding
(12 Ratings)
"Everything was perfect. Claudia was an amazing host."
Carol A.
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10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(12 Ratings)

Cabin in Mentone, AL

4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

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About this cabin rental


All Aboard Claudia’s Caboose! VALENTINE'S WEEK-END AVAILABLE!
Experience a unique blend of railway history and modern luxury. Originally a 1970s Southern train Caboose, Claudia’s Caboose has been lovingly transformed into a cozy retreat in the Valleyhead /Mentone area, nestled between active tracks and scenic Highway 117. Only 4 miles to Mentone, Desoto Falls and Desoto State Park.

The Space
Exuding mid-century charm and contemporary indulgences, our renovation preserves the caboose's vintage character while offering all the comforts of home:

Living & Dining: Efficient kitchen with a microwave, air fryer/toaster oven, dishwasher, fridge, and coffee bar. Relax in the living area with a full pull-out sofa and flat-screen TV.

Sleeping: A private "master" bedroom featuring a luxurious queen mattress and a second TV.

Bath: A clever, modern, industrial style bathroom. Toilet, sink and shower.

Outdoors: Enjoy an expansive deck with a charcoal grill, a fire pit under the stars, and a private trail leading to a dedicated train-viewing area.

The Experience
Perfect for train enthusiasts, adults and kids at heart. While not a main line, you’ll occasionally hear the nostalgic rumble and whistle of passing trains. We are perfectly located for exploring DeSoto Falls, Little River Canyon, and the artsy town of Mentone.

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Guest Requirements:
Must be minimum 25 to book
No third party bookings
Please check your messages because we will need an email to send a rental Agreement/guest register

Vist Alabama's most unique stay at Claudia's caboose!
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Amenities at Authentic Train Caboose! 5 min to Desoto Falls, Park, Mentone & LT River Canyon

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

Map of Mentone, AL


Ratings and reviews

10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(12 Ratings)
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Nov 2025
Everything was perfect. Claudia was an amazing host.
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Oct 2025
We really loved the overall uniqueness of the caboose. Everything we needed was included.
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Oct 2025
Everything was as the host explained. The place was nice and clean
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Jul 2025
Claudia is an excellent host. Special things to welcome us, coffee, comment book, soaps and bath wash. The caboose is so unique and cosy. We had a wonderful time.

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cabin?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Authentic Train Caboose! 5 min to Desoto Falls, Park, Mentone & LT River Canyon. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cabin?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cabin. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Authentic Train Caboose! 5 min to Desoto Falls, Park, Mentone & LT River Canyon pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this cabin is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Authentic Train Caboose! 5 min to Desoto Falls, Park, Mentone & LT River Canyon?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.


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