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The Lodge: A Family Retreat Near Smith Lake

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Hanceville, AL
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Heritage Park Cullman
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, WildWater Cullman
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

The Lodge: A Family Retreat Near Smith Lake

Unwind and unplug at this cozy home tucked away on 40 acres surrounded by Alabama’s natural beauty. This home has everything you need for a relaxing, outdoor family getaway. Enjoy 25 wooded acres perfect for hiking. Explore Marriott Creek that wraps around the property. Sit by the fire at night, stargazing and listening to Alabama’s nocturnal symphony.

Looking for a water adventure? The Lodge is just 9 miles from Smith Lake Park.
The space
This home has a bright, open floor plan perfect for enjoying time with your loved ones cooking, dining, playing games, and cozying up by the fireplace.

Get an amazing night’s sleep on pain-relieving, hypoallergenic, eco-friendly, antimicrobial, natural latex mattresses and organic, hypoallergenic pillows in all of the bedrooms.

The master bedroom has a spacious, king-sized bed and private bathroom with a garden tub. Bedroom two has two full-sized beds, and bedroom 3 has a queen-sized bed.
Guest access
The property has a gated entrance, and ample parking is available onsite for cars, boats, and recreation vehicles. There is a detached carport available for covered parking.

If you need to get out, you're just minutes away from Cullman, AL's shopping, dining, and attractions
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 12:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the neighborhood

Hanceville

Hanceville is home to this cottage. Cullman Golf Course and Funzone are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit WildWater Cullman and Sportsman Lake Park.
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Hanceville, AL

What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 11 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Cullman Golf Course - 11 min drive - 10.1 km
  • Heritage Park Cullman - 12 min drive - 15.7 km
  • WildWater Cullman - 13 min drive - 16.8 km
  • Sportsman Lake Park - 16 min drive - 21.4 km

Getting around

  • Huntsville International Airport (HSV) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lodge: A Family Retreat Near Smith Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lodge: A Family Retreat Near Smith Lake?

As of Apr 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lodge: A Family Retreat Near Smith Lake on Apr 14, 2026 start from $115, 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 The Lodge: A Family Retreat Near Smith Lake?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lodge: A Family Retreat Near Smith Lake?

Check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Where is The Lodge: A Family Retreat Near Smith Lake located?

Situated in Hanceville, this cottage is within 6 mi (10 km) of Lewis Smith Lake, Cullman Golf Course, and Wallace State Community College. Evelyn Burrow Museum and Heritage Park Cullman are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hank C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect place for fishermen visiting Smith Lake. Peaceful and quiet
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori P.

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

Alabama Wedding

We flew in for a family wedding. The house easily accommodated 6 adults. It was exactly like the pictures. Clean, user friendly and easy to get to. The owners were very responsive and helpful. Would definitely recommend and would stay again if we are back in town!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

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