Guntersville holiday lettings

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Select from 113 homes, 29 cottages and other holiday rentals in Guntersville to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Close to everything—private launch one minute away—

Scottsboro

12% off
Price is £517
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
£74 per night
includes taxes & fees
Close to everything—private launch one minute away—

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Why visit Guntersville

  • Stunning lake views: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Lake Guntersville, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore Guntersville State Park for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.
  • Scenic boat tours: Take leisurely boat tours to appreciate the beauty of the lake from a different perspective.
  • Rich history: Visit the informative Guntersville Museum to learn about the town's cultural heritage.
  • Charming accommodations: Choose from delightful cabins, cottages, and lakeside lodging for a perfect stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Guntersville

If you’re pondering a getaway to Guntersville, you’ll find an array of delightful accommodation options. Our most sought-after types include houses, charming cabins, and cosy cottages. Whether you’re searching for Guntersville hotels, lakeside lodging, or cabins near Lake Guntersville, we’ve got the perfect spot for your stay. Enjoy the tranquillity of the area while having a wealth of choices at your fingertips.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Guntersville, offering spacious and comfortable accommodation for families and groups.
  • Cabins: A favourite among those seeking a tranquil escape, these rustic lodgings immerse you in nature.
  • Cottages: Ideal for a quaint and cosy getaway, perfect for couples or small families.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, these rentals suit solo travellers or those looking for a self-catering option.
  • Caravan Parks: Affordable and sociable, caravan parks provide a unique outdoor experience for holidaymakers.**

Top attractions in and around Guntersville

Guntersville, Alabama, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways amidst stunning scenery. Key attractions include the Guntersville City Harbour, the picturesque banks of Lake Guntersville, the informative Guntersville Museum, scenic boat tours of the lake, and the relaxing Guntersville Municipal Park. Whether you're visiting with family or enjoying a solo retreat, Guntersville offers a delightful array of activities for everyone.

  • Guntersville Lake: A picturesque lake located 1.2km from Guntersville, ideal for romantic strolls along its sandy beaches and enjoying stunning scenery. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking relaxation and adventure.
  • Lake Guntersville State Park: Situated 3.1km from Guntersville, this national park offers thrilling outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes, making it a haven for nature lovers and explorers.
  • Guntersville Museum and Cultural Center: Located within the town, this history museum immerses visitors in the rich local culture, showcasing artefacts and exhibits that reflect the area's heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Guntersville, consider a round of golf at the luxurious Albertville Golf and Country Club, only 4.3km away. For a touch of romance, head to Jules J. Berta Vineyards, 6.8km away, where you can indulge in delightful wines amidst a charming atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love Sand Mountain Park, located 4.3km from Guntersville. This recreation park offers a serene atmosphere perfect for wellness and relaxation, ensuring a delightful experience for all ages during your family holiday.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Guntersville, groups can enjoy a round at Gunter's Landing Golf Club or Eagle's Nest Golf Course for an outdoor sports experience. For a bit of retail therapy, head 8.7km to Boaz Outlet Center for shopping and entertainment, perfect for families and friends alike.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Guntersville

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or are seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Guntersville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Guntersville with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are friendly for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Guntersville: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Guntersville: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Guntersville

Guntersville, Alabama, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque scenery. Experience the stunning views of Lake Guntersville, enjoy leisurely outdoor seating by the water, and explore the natural beauty of Guntersville State Park. With its family-friendly atmosphere and rich historical charm, visitors will find plenty of opportunities for excursions and relaxation in this delightful locale.

  • North Alabama: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Guntersville, North Alabama is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. The region boasts stunning scenery, with opportunities for activities such as ziplining and exploring recreational areas. Nature lovers will delight in the nearby national state park, pristine lakes, and beautifully maintained parks, making it an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely strolls. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful retreat, North Alabama offers a perfect blend of both.
  • Northeast Alabama: Located just 1.2km from Guntersville, Northeast Alabama captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. This enchanting region is perfect for couples looking for a romantic escape or families seeking adventure. Explore the local recreational areas and indulge in a range of adventure activities. With its proximity to beautiful lakes, national state parks, and lush parks, Northeast Alabama is an excellent destination for those wanting to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
  • Albertville: Situated 5.0km away from Guntersville, Albertville is a vibrant city that invites tourists to experience its charm and outdoor allure. Known for its scenic beauty, the area provides ample opportunities for adventure activities and relaxation. Visitors can explore local recreational areas and enjoy the nearby national state park and lakes. Albertville’s blend of natural attractions and urban conveniences makes it an attractive destination for anyone looking to experience the best of North Alabama’s landscapes.

Best time to go to Guntersville

If you're planning a trip to Guntersville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Delight in the lakeside landscape of Guntersville

Enjoy the cathedral and other features of Guntersville. Renowned for its lake, riverfront and mountain views, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Guntersville

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Travellers enjoy fun activities like fishing and boating. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Guntersville a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Gunter's Landing Golf Club (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Goose Pond Colony Golf Course (20.4 mi / 32.8 km)
  • Hampton Cove Golf Course (23 mi / 37.1 km)
  • Eagle's Nest Golf Course (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Cherokee Ridge Country Club (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
  • Spring Valley Beach (23.9 mi / 38.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Guntersville

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Guntersville is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sand Mountain Park (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Guntersville Lake (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Cathedral Caverns State Park (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
  • Harmony Park Safari (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Marshall County Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Buck Island (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)

How to get to and around Guntersville

The nearest airport is in Huntsville International Airport (HSV), located 33.9 mi (54.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Guntersville when booking a holiday rental?
In Guntersville, Alabama, a delightful area to consider for your holiday rental is the vicinity around Lake Guntersville. This picturesque neighbourhood is renowned for its stunning waterfront views and offers a range of properties, from charming cabins to modern homes, suiting various preferences and budgets.

Staying near the lake provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and hiking. One of the top attractions in this area is the Lake Guntersville State Park, which features beautiful trails, picnic areas, and a golf course, making it superb for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Additionally, the Guntersville Museum and Cultural Centre is a wonderful spot to delve into the local history and culture, showcasing fascinating exhibits and artefacts.

Another appealing neighbourhood is downtown Guntersville, where you can enjoy a vibrant setting with its local shops and eateries. Here, you'll find a selection of holiday rentals that allow you to immerse yourself in the community's charm.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Guntersville?
Prices for holiday rentals in Guntersville vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Guntersville to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Guntersville holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Guntersville on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Guntersville?
For renting a beach house in Guntersville, the area along Guntersville Lake is particularly appealing. This scenic lake offers a variety of properties, from charming cottages to modern waterfront homes, many of which come with amenities such as private docks, outdoor decks, and spacious backyards great for family gatherings or barbecues. Visitors can expect to enjoy stunning views of the lake, especially during sunset, making these rentals ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.

The neighbourhood around Lake Guntersville State Park is also a fantastic choice, where travellers can find cabins and lodges that blend rustic charm with modern conveniences. These properties typically include features like fully equipped kitchens, fireplaces, and access to hiking trails, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of home. The park itself offers a wealth of recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and birdwatching, enhancing the overall experience for those renting nearby.

Additionally, the downtown area of Guntersville provides access to local dining and shopping options, ensuring that guests have everything they need within reach. Properties in this area often include amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning, suiting both leisure and comfort.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Guntersville?
In Guntersville, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 420 available in various scenic locations around the lake. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas such as decks or patios that offer stunning views of Guntersville Lake. Many are designed for families or groups, providing ample room for relaxation and gatherings.

Cabins also attract attention, with roughly 120 options located in the surrounding woods, offering a rustic charm and often featuring fireplaces and hot tubs for a cozy retreat. Cottages, with about 112 available, provide a quaint alternative, often set in peaceful neighbourhoods and equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Apartments and a few condos round out the offerings, suiting those looking for a more compact stay without sacrificing comfort.
Are there any family house rentals in Guntersville?
In Guntersville, Alabama, there are plenty of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 117 options to choose from. This charming lakeside town offers a variety of accommodations that cater to families, often featuring spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces superb for gatherings. Many properties provide amenities such as private docks for easy access to the lake, barbecuing facilities, and even game rooms for entertainment.

The locale is located near Guntersville Lake, renowned for its fishing and water sports, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Families can enjoy nearby parks, such as the picturesque Guntersville State Park, which offers hiking trails and picnic areas.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Guntersville?
In Guntersville, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 28 options to choose from. The area, known for its beautiful lake views and outdoor recreational opportunities, offers rentals in neighbourhoods close to Guntersville Lake, which is superb for water activities and relaxation.

Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these properties, including private pools for enjoying warm Alabama days, hot tubs for unwinding in the evenings, and spacious outdoor areas ideal for barbecues or family gatherings. Many homes also come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and sometimes even docking facilities for boats, making it a great destination for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and adventure by the water.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Guntersville?
A long-stay holiday rental in Guntersville is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Guntersville?
In Guntersville, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with over 60 options for travellers to choose from. Many of these holiday homes are situated along the scenic shores of Guntersville Lake, offering stunning water views and easy access to outdoor activities. Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor patios, which are superb for relaxing after a day of exploring.

The neighbourhood surrounding the lake is particularly appealing to pet owners, as it provides ample opportunities for walks and outdoor adventures. Nearby parks, such as the Guntersville State Park, feature trails for hiking and areas for picnicking, ensuring that both pets and their owners can enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Additionally, the local community is welcoming to pets, with various shops and cafes accommodating furry companions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Guntersville?
In Guntersville, Alabama, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 664 options to choose from. This picturesque town, located by the shores of Guntersville Lake, offers a variety of accommodations that are well-suited for those looking to work remotely. Many of these rentals feature dedicated workspaces, such as desks or office areas, and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying the serene surroundings.

Travellers can expect amenities like comfortable living spaces, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and often outdoor areas to unwind after a day of work. The town itself provides a charming atmosphere with opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and exploring local parks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Guntersville holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Guntersville with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Guntersville?
In Guntersville, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also offer onsite parking for convenience, making it easy for travellers to explore the area. Additionally, rentals often feature decks or patios, providing outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding nature. A coffee or tea maker is typically available in these rentals, ensuring guests can enjoy their morning beverage at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Guntersville for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Guntersville falls between May and July, with June being the most popular month. This vibrant period draws outdoor enthusiasts keen to enjoy the picturesque Guntersville Lake, where activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming abound under the warm sun. The pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, create a ideal setting for those looking to bask in the beauty of nature while participating in various water sports.

If you're seeking a more tranquil experience, consider planning your visit in December. This low season presents a unique opportunity to enjoy Guntersville's serene landscapes, devoid of the summer crowds. It's a wonderful time to appreciate the peaceful surroundings and perhaps take some scenic winter walks by the lake, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the area's natural charm.

Ultimately, your best time to visit Guntersville will depend on your preferences—whether you're drawn to the lively summer atmosphere filled with outdoor adventures or the quietude of the winter months that offer a different kind of beauty.
How early should I book a Guntersville holiday rental?
Book your Guntersville holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Guntersville?
In Guntersville, Alabama, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that showcase the natural beauty of the area. Lake Guntersville is the central highlight, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities, with scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. The Lake Guntersville State Park features hiking trails, picnic areas, and stunning vistas, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

The town also has a charming downtown area where visitors can explore local shops and restaurants, providing a taste of southern hospitality and cuisine. For those interested in history, the Guntersville Museum and Cultural Centre offers insights into the region's heritage and culture. Additionally, the nearby Guntersville Dam is an interesting site for those wanting to learn about the area's infrastructure and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Can I change or cancel my Guntersville home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Guntersville holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Guntersville holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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