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Briar Patch - Guntersville Lake, waterfront w/dock

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A spacious living room with a large window, a dining area, and a cozy seating arrangement.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, dresser, and a decorative wall piece.
A two-story house with a garage and a covered porch, situated on a grassy slope with a view of a body of water.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a television, and a fireplace.
A dining area with a glass-top table, white chairs, and a chandelier.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Guntersville, AL
  • Place, Lake Jane
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Marshall County Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Guntersville City Harbor
    ‪6 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Twin Futon

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Briar Patch - Guntersville Lake, waterfront w/dock

Enjoy total relaxation at this unique and tranquil getaway. Nestled on beautiful Lake Guntersville, you will spend your days gazing over the panoramic views of the Tennessee River while watching the eagles, fishing on the dock, or grilling a steak while you gaze on the lights of City Harbor. Ideal for a family getaway, fishing retreat, or for couples looking for a special weekend, the Briar Patch offers the finest in lake living.
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
I hope you and your guests have enjoyed your stay at the Briar Patch. Checkout time is 11:00 am. Have a great day and Michelle and I hope to host you again soon! Safe travels!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
PARTIES: Parties and large gatherings are not allowed. The Briar Patch is intended for use by registered guests.
SWIMMING: If you choose to swim in the lake you do so at your own risk.
FIRE PIT: The fire pit is located on the front patio and should not be moved to another location. Please insure that the fire is fully extinguished.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4427730
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 indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Guntersville

Located in Guntersville, this vacation home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Gunter's Landing Golf Club and Guntersville City Harbor are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Guntersville Lake and Buck Island. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and hunting.
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Guntersville, AL

What's nearby

  • Lake Jane - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Marshall County Park - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Gunter's Landing Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Guntersville City Harbor - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Buck Island - 7 min drive - 4.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Nash's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Los Arcos - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Briar Patch - Guntersville Lake, waterfront w/dock pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Briar Patch - Guntersville Lake, waterfront w/dock?

As of Sep 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Briar Patch - Guntersville Lake, waterfront w/dock on Oct 18, 2026 start from $362, 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 Briar Patch - Guntersville Lake, waterfront w/dock?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Briar Patch - Guntersville Lake, waterfront w/dock?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Briar Patch - Guntersville Lake, waterfront w/dock located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Guntersville Lake, Gunter's Landing Golf Club, and Buck Island. Lake Jane and Marshall County Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a great place to relax and enjoy the water
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing view and comfortable home. Great place to stay and close to town, by boat or car.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Home was exactly as described. It was perfect for our family vacation. Phillip was an excellent host and very accommodating. We would definitely return for future trips to Lake Guntersville..
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Location
We enjoy staying here. The set up works for our extended family. We love the outdoor areas and the dock. The kitchen is well appointed for family gatherings and there are many touches the owners have provided to make you feel at home.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful view and very comfortable home!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean home with beautiful views. Host communicated very well. Very much enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Guntersville vacation

Beautiful and well maintained property! Everything was in great working order, comfortable beds, well stocked kitchen…could go on and on about this place. We hope to go back next year.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Apr 18, 2025
Look forward to hosting you again soon! Safe travels!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Highly Recommend

Beautiful and peaceful home with a very nice view and good fishing.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check in was very easy. House was very clean. Kitchen was well stocked with everything you need including sharp knives. Bed was very comfy. Fishing from dock was fun. Very nice overall.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was overall great! Perfect get away spot for family
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

About the host

Hosted by Phillip Daymond

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My wife and I reside in Huntsville, Alabama. I'm an accountant and she's built a successful real estate career. We get to Lake Guntersville whenever our schedules permit, and we love sharing this beautiful property with others.

What makes this property unique

We chose this lake house because it offers the perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty. Lake Guntersville’s serene waters and stunning views provide an ideal escape from our busy lives. Whether it’s for a peaceful weekend getaway or sharing the experience with friends and family, this location allows us to reconnect with nature and create lasting memories. It truly feels like a special retreat, offering the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

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