'Lil' Gem'-restored 1960's bungalow | Cottage in Mentone, AL

Welcome to Lil’ Gem — a thoughtfully restored 1960’s bungalow tucked within easy walking distance of downtown Mentone and Brow Park. Named for the calming greens and blues woven throughout the home, this cozy retreat blends vintage charm with fresh cottage style and inviting spaces designed for slowing down and settling in.
Inside, warm wood walls, cheerful details, and soft textures create an atmosphere that feels both relaxed and refined. The comfortable living room centers around a cozy fireplace, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day exploring Mentone’s shops, trails, and scenic overlooks. The fully equipped kitchen and dining area are ideal for everything from slow breakfasts to relaxed dinners at home, while the thoughtfully designed layout offers comfortable sleeping space for couples, families, or friends traveling together. A laptop-friendly workspace tucked into the bedroom makes longer stays and remote work easy and comfortable.
Step outside and enjoy one of Lil’ Gem’s sweetest features — the inviting front porch with cozy seating perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings beneath the trees. The fenced yard gives both kids and furry friends room to safely explore, while the fire pit creates the perfect setting for late-night conversations and s’mores under the stars.
With its walkable location, colorful personality, and blend of modern comfort and nostalgic cottage charm, Lil’ Gem is the kind of place guests will want to return to again and again.
Guests will be required to complete a rental agreement, provide a valid photo ID, and submit a refundable damage deposit hold. This property welcomes up to 2 dogs with prior approval and applicable pet fee.

'Lil' Gem'-restored 1960's bungalow is located in Mentone. 'Lil' Gem'-restored 1960's bungalow provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Parking, Pet Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

'Lil' Gem'-restored 1960's bungalow has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mentone has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Mentone, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.