Rustic Peaceful Fishing Cabin Near University of Alabama Tannehill Mercedes

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A cabin with a deck and a stone wall, surrounded by trees and a lake.
A dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, two windows with curtains, a coffee machine, and a framed picture on the wall.
A wooden dock with two Adirondack chairs facing a calm lake surrounded by dense forest.
A kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel sinks, wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a dining table, two sofas, and a rug.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Vance, AL
  • Place, Miner's Community Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mccalla Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Broadway Park
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Twin Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the neighborhood

Vance

Located in Vance, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center and Paul W. Bryant Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bent Brook Golf Course and NorthRiver Yacht Club. Bessemer Civic Center and Alabama Splash Adventure are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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Vance, AL

What's nearby

  • Miner's Community Park - 3 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Mccalla Park - 5 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Broadway Park - 6 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Tannehill Preserve - 13 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center - 17 min drive - 27.2 km

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Caesars Pizza - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Smoked Magic - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Jack's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪El Comal - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rustic Peaceful Fishing Cabin Near University of Alabama Tannehill Mercedes pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Rustic Peaceful Fishing Cabin Near University of Alabama Tannehill Mercedes?

As of Oct 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rustic Peaceful Fishing Cabin Near University of Alabama Tannehill Mercedes on Nov 2, 2026 start from $184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rustic Peaceful Fishing Cabin Near University of Alabama Tannehill Mercedes?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rustic Peaceful Fishing Cabin Near University of Alabama Tannehill Mercedes?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rustic Peaceful Fishing Cabin Near University of Alabama Tannehill Mercedes located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is within 16 mi (25 km) of Tannehill Park, Mercedes-Benz Visitor Center, and Black Warrior River. Bessemer Civic Center and Lawson State Community College are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 101 out of 104 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 104 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 104 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 104 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 104 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication, very relaxing quiet location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The pictures don't do this property justice. It is just fantastic. We loved our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was very clean. The house is cozy and the lake and view was great. Great communication from Chris!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean and nice …
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property is beautiful. The host was excellent and very responsive when I needed to make a last minute addition to the trip. 10/10 recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very peaceful! It was perfect for us. Great communication. Great quiet getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place is exactly as shows. Patio is nice and pretty big. We loved it and will be back. We stayed to visit family in the area so it was the perfect location for us.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cabin and location was just as described! Absolutely Beautiful. The host Mr. Chris was very nice and communicate with me about our needs. We brought our own fishing equipment. But Everything we needed to enjoy our fishing and time spent in the Cabin was already there.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at the Rustic Fishing Cabin! Beautiful property and the cabin itself was very clean and cozy. We hope to stay here again in the future and definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location and very relaxing. 10/10 stay. Would love to visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay at the Rustic Fishing Cabin. It was the perfect spot for us as we visited our daughter, who is a student at UA. Its a perfect hide a way and we plan to return when she graduates.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay! The cabin was very clean and as described. We had zero issues with check in or finding the cabin! Very quiet and peaceful which we absolutely loved!! Only 10 minutes from a dollar general and few local places to eat (pizza, burgers, and Mexican). It was also a short drive back into Tuscaloosa to shop or eat out.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, Host were very welcome and responsive. Will be coming back on next business trip.
Stayed 12 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a little gem, absolutely loved our stay, my dog was able to be off leash, she loves that. It was one of the cleanest places I have stayed. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very peaceful! We stayed for the weekend and had a great time. We caught a few fish and had so much fun feed them off the dock.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Perfect place to relax and excellent hosts! We stayed for 7 days and were so sad to leave. Highly recommend !!
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
We had a fantastic stay at this cabin and would absolutely return. The property was exactly as described: peaceful, clean, and located right on the water. Waking up to the lake views each morning and relaxing on the dock in the evenings was the perfect escape from everyday life.The cabin was well equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable stay, and the hosts clearly take pride in maintaining the property. The fishing was great, and the quiet surroundings made it easy to unwind and enjoy nature. Despite feeling secluded, the location was still convenient to nearby attractions, restaurants, and the University of Alabama area.Communication with the hosts was excellent throughout the entire process, and check-in was simple and hassle-free. If you're looking for a relaxing lakeside retreat with beautiful scenery and a cozy atmosphere, this property is an excellent choice.Highly recommended for couples, small families, or anyone looking to disconnect and enjoy some peace and quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication with the host. Clear instructions on entering cabin and check in/ check out. The cabin was clean. The property was beautiful, peaceful and relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had such a nice, relaxing time! The lakeside view was fantastic, it was very cozy and the bed was comfy. Cute little bathroom too!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
AC works great.Bathroom was clean.View from the back deck was perfect.What more can you ask for?
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the peaceful location and quiet. Close to Tuscaloosa and easy to find. Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very nice and clean. Beautiful location!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a relaxing time at this cabin. Super private at the end of a dirt road. The A/C worked great! The owner left a few fishing rods. Caught many bluegill and one small bass. I was trying to catch one of the large catfish you can see swimming around the lake but, a turtle would always take the bait first. The communication with the host was excellent. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Cabin & Host

The cabin is a great place to stay very clean and great host.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was wonderful!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Dec 14, 2025
Amazing pictures! Thank you for posting! Glad you had a good time!
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