The highly anticipated follow-up to The Retreat at Deer Lick Falls, The Retreat at Water’s Edge is located in nearby Tracy City. The area is full of things to experience from one of the oldest operating bakeries in Tennessee to the iconic Fiery Gizzard Trail. This tiny home community combines the serene woodlands of the mountains with the luxury of waterfront living.
Amenities:
95 Acre Calm Water Lake
Hiking Trails
Playground
Community Pavilions
Firepits
Bike & Kayak Stations
Kayak Rentals (Coming Soon)
Saltwater Pool (Coming Soon)
And More!
Other amenities available to this community are shared with The Retreat at Deer Lick Falls & The Retreat at Sunset Bluff.
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Phase 2
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The first extension to The Retreat at Water's Edge, Phase 2 added on 31 new homesites from waterfront to wooded.
This new segment of The Retreat at Water's Edge, lovingly nicknamed "The Dwellings", is an intimate addition featuring new & modern designs, for an exciting new pricepoint.
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Bigfoot Adventure TN
Recreation
Your ticket to adventure. World-class tree canopy tour features eight lines with the final being a double line where 2 people can race to the finish! Half of the zip lines soar over beautiful ponds located on Baggenstoss Farm, including Bigfoot Pond.
CHI Memorial is a not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to the healing ministry of the Church. Founded in 1952 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth and strengthened as part of Catholic Health Initiatives, CHI Memorial offers a continuum of care including preventative, primary and acute hospital care, as well as cardiac, cancer, orthopedic, imaging, and multitude of other services.
Indulge in Southern delights at eighteen58, savor Sunday brunch in Founder’s Hall, and kick back with scratch-made cocktails at Shakerag, in-house bar and lounge. No matter what sized appetite you’re bringing to the table, they have savory dishes and sweet drinks to satisfy your cravings.
Erlanger is a nationally-acclaimed health system anchored by a leading academic medical center. As such they will deliver the highest quality, to diverse populations, at the lowest cost, through personalized patient experiences across all patient access points. Through innovation and growth, they will sustain their success and spark economic development across the Chattanooga region.
Hank’s Corner is a family friendly restaurant with a sports bar feel. They offer their menu cooked fresh when you order. COMING SOON: The Goat Pen (Hostels)
Historic circa-1929 mansion with Al Capone history is a quaint setting for gourmet American plates. The 1929 mansion with original hardwood flooring and authentic light fixtures, presumably financed by Al Capone, was put on the National Register of Historic Places in December of 1997.
Authentic foods from generations of family recipes, the vintage Jim Oliver's Smoke House specializes in smoked meats, fresh vegetables, delicious foods prepared with love and care from scratch. Room for large groups, optional seating available in the main dining room and also the music room for live entertainment.
Est. in 1972 & located in an old general store, The Lemon Fair is a Sewanee landmark featuring Local and Handmade Art, Toys, Bath & Body products, Jewelry, Chocolate & Snacks, Clothing, Tapestries, Accessories, Fine Paper & Cards. Home of the original Sewanee Angel Legend, it carries a large selection of original design Sewanee and Angel themed items. It has an eclectic, international, and original feel with great customer service, some local history, & complimentary gift wrapping!
From 1856 to 1985, the Mountain Goat Railroad carried coal and passengers between Grundy and Franklin Counties. It was named the Mountain Goat because the climb onto the Plateau was one of the steepest railroad ascents in the world. Now, the Mountain Goat Trail Alliance is seeking to reclaim the path of the railroad. The Alliance’s mission is to turn the old railroad bed into a multiuse recreational path. When finished, the 35-plus-mile trail will connect seven towns in two counties.
For over two decades Mountain Outfitters has served as the premier specialty outfitter for the Cumberland Plateau and surrounding areas. Bringing together environmental and community service initiatives as well as regional and national outdoor communities, Mountain Outfitters has provided an arena for outdoor society to gather and has supplied outdoor men and women of all interests and experience levels with outstanding equipment and apparel from the most respected brands.
Papa Ron's is an Italian restaurant that offers the best in Italian food. The menu ranges from a wide variety of pastas, steaks, pizzas and sandwiches.
Parkridge Medical Center, in downtown Chattanooga, is an Accredited Chest Pain Center offering comprehensive healthcare services that include a 24-hour emergency department, cardiology, orthopedics, robotics and surgical services in addition to oncology services at Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute.
Parkridge West Hospital, in nearby Jasper, Tennessee, provides 24-hour emergency medical services, outpatient laboratory, outpatient imaging, outpatient physical therapy and inpatient behavioral health services at Parkridge Valley West.
A 125-bed full-service hospital located in McMinnville, TN and serving the people of Middle Tennessee. Saint Thomas River Park Hospital provides a comprehensive range of medical services and high quality care. A forward thinking, innovative hospital where trust, teamwork and technology come together to make a positive difference in the health of the community and region.
Located on the beautiful campus of the University of the South, Southern Tennessee Regional Health System is proud to be a member of the tight knit community of Sewanee. Their campus consists of a 20-bed acute care facility, 12-bed skilled care facility, and a variety of primary care physician offices. The nursing and support staff strive to provide individualized care directed to the specific needs of each patient.
South Cumberland State Park is located within four different Tennessee counties: Grundy, Franklin, Marion and Sequatchie. The park is composed of approximately 30,845 acres in nine separate areas and boasts some of the best hiking and backcountry camping in the region.
Taylor's Mercantile is a unique florist located in Sewanee on the campus of the University of the South. They have an excellent selection of gift items including collectibles, jewelry, stationary, gift baskets, special gardening items and more. They also carry a large variety of green plants, dish gardens and outside bedding type plants.
Tenacity Adventure Fitness is a 24/7 gym facility located in Tracy City, TN. It includes a 13,000 square foot family gym with a dedicated kids soft-play area, obstacle courses and classes in martial arts, dance, self-defense for women, yoga, strength training, parkour, gymnastics, natural fitness and weight loss.
The Blue Chair Café & Tavern is where the community gathers, whether sitting back with a book or iPad (free wi-fi) and a great cup of coffee, or meeting a friend or business client over lunch, or even playing trivia on a Tuesday night with a craft beer.
Located in the timeless valley of Pelham, TN, at the base of Monteagle Mountain, The Caverns is a performance and event space that has become the new home to the critically acclaimed and Emmy Award Winning PBS Concert Series Bluegrass Underground.
The Course at Sewanee was renovated by Gil Hanse in 2013 — Golf Magazine’s 2009 Architect of the Year. While the original hole routing remains the same, Hanse has re-imagined, redesigned and rebuilt almost every other aspect of the course—including all nine green complexes, challenging new bunkers, and a distinct set of alternate tees—while being ever mindful of the delicate ecosystem on the Cumberland Plateau.
Serving breakfast and dinner daily, and lunch on the weekends, eighteen58 provides an elevated yet warm dining experience. From breakfast classics like Eggs Benedict, to dinner favorites like Pan Roasted Chicken, you are sure to feel satisfied from their variety of rich and savory offerings.
The third community developed by The Retreat by Oakstone, The Retreat at Sunset Bluff is secluded back in a mountainside forest with views of rolling Tennessee hills like you’ve never seen before. Just below the bluff, you’ll find lush wooded hiking trails that follow a serene, flowing creek. After a sunrise in this community, you’ll never look at your morning coffee the same way again.