The Cottages at Coosa River

Tucked along the banks of Alabama’s famous Coosa River, this southern resort-style community has oodles of southern charm. It is perfect for anyone looking to slow down, reconnect, and have an active lifestyle while enjoying low-maintenance living.

Locations:

415 Upper Gate Ln.
Talladega County
Childersburg, Alabama

52

Compact Cottages

24

Compact Duo's

100+

Residents

20

Acres of Fun

Why Choose This Community?

Beautiful Riverside location
Less Than 1 Hr To BIrmingham
15 minutes to (2) towns
Resort-Style Amenities
Quiet Rural Setting
Very Cost Effective
Maintenance Included
Location Childersburg, AL

Where Mornings Start with River Mist and End Under the Stars

Whether you’re retiring, working remotely, or just ready for a fresh start, Coosa River gives you space to breathe and room to grow. Cozy cottages, quiet water views, and a close-knit community vibe — all just minutes from the essentials of town.

Discover All That We Offer

Kayaks and Canoes

Spa and Sauna

Pickleball

Nature Trails

Community Garden

Community Chicken Coop

Hosted Parties

Volleyball, Horseshoes & Cornhole

Laundry and Storage Units

Jetskiing

Fishing

and much more

Discover Our Models

Whether you're living simply or creating shared flexibility, our two layouts offer comfort, efficiency, and thoughtful design in every square foot.

Compact Cottage™

The Original - Small Footprint- Big Living

This modern, Scandinavian-inspired design lives large at 19.5’ x 20.5’ (395 Sq Ft). Available in 1 or 2 Bedrooms, and comes standard with a full bath, kitchenette, appliances, HVAC all major systems pre-installed and our exclusive movable chassis foundation. Perfect for a single, couple, or small family for full-time living, vacation stays or backyard additions.

  • Sleeps up to 6

  • Full plumbing, electrical, appliances and HVAC

  • Titled as RV – No Permits – Easy Placement

  • Move-in Ready

Starting at only $59,995

*Shown with optional available roof soffit and deck
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Compact Duo™

Two Homes In One

The Duplex houses two back-to-back studios within a Compact Cottage. Each side measures 195 sq ft – about the size of a standard hotel room. Each side comes with its own bathroom, kitchenette and utility systems. It has two separate entrances. This home is the most cost-effective way to create horizontal hotels, micro-resorts, short term rentals, co-living or any permanent multi-unit housing.

  • Two separate units

  • Sleeps up to 4

  • Fully equipped with kitchens + bathrooms

  • Movable Foundation Chassis Included

Starting at only $64,995

*Shown with optional available roof soffit and deck
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Your Cottage by the River is Waiting

We’re currently accepting lot reservations for Compact Cottages at Coosa River. Secure your space and start your journey toward simpler, scenic living.