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Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!

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A wooden deck with two chairs and a covered area with a roof.
A wooden staircase leading to a dock by a lake, surrounded by trees.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a ceiling fan.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a bed with a colorful bedspread, a ceiling fan, and a view into a kitchen area.
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by green chairs, a ceiling fan, and a chandelier.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
This vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers lake views and features a patio for outdoor gatherings. Enjoy fishing, hiking, and biking nearby, and explore attractions like Lake Tuscaloosa and Carolwood Lake. The property is pet-friendly and situated near a marina.

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • By the lake
    Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Lake Tuscaloosa
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Northport, AL
  • Place, Lake Tuscaloosa
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Alabama
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Bryant-Denny Stadium
    ‪24 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Other Space 1

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!

Looking to unplug but still want modern amenities? Historic Buzzard Roost is your place, enjoy this historic 1830’s cabin built of virgin timber. Relax on the porch of this farmstead where generations of “old buzzards” have rested after long days of working the farm. Secluded in a wildlife refuge, it’s only minutes from modern stores and restaurants and about 9.8 miles north of Bryant Denny Stadium.

This property is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath house that can sleep up to 6 people. Inside you will find new kitchen appliances; new mattresses, bedding and linens; smart TVs; and updated bathrooms. The house is also stocked with board games for everyone's entertainment!

Rooms & Bathroom:
Master Bedroom: King with en-suite full bathroom with walk-in shower.
Second Bedroom: Twin over Twin Bunkbed with a Twin floor mattress under the bunk bed.
Common area/living room: Twin Day bed with access to the hallway shared half bath.
Outdoor porch: Full outdoor rustic shower.

If you cannot get enough of the outdoors, get back to nature in the new and peaceful outdoor shower! The wooden deck boasts plenty of seating and lounge chairs as well as a cozy screened in porch to relax and enjoy the surrounding forest and lake vibes. Outside there is a wood-burning fire pit where the whole family can unwind and roast s'mores, along with a propane grill. There is a dock down by the lake with a kayak too!

We are here to make your stay a wonderful one. We know we’ve done our job well when you ask about coming back to stay with us again. We love having repeat guests, because it feels like family or close friends coming home for a visit. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with questions!

*Please Read Prior to Booking:

*Check-in time is 4:00pm CST, unless prior written permission has been granted by management. Early check-ins are available upon request, pending availability. There’s a $50 charge per hour, plus tax/fees. Please note, we are unable to confirm an early check-in until 24-48 hours prior to arrival as the property is still open for booking.*

*All reservations made within 2 weeks of date of arrival are subject to require in person Government Issued ID verification.*

*Please be aware that upon booking, you will be required to sign the following: a pet policy agreement (if pets allowed), a visitor form, a Bama Vacation Rentals Rules Form and submit photo ID with a live selfie for verification directly with our property management company texting system called AKIA. This will also be the primary platform used for communication. Please note that guests must be 25 years or older to book.*

*If your selected property offers the use of (trundle beds, upper bunks of bunk beds, roll-aways, futons, or flip sofas) these beds will not be made up in advance. Linens are provided and should be stored with these beds.*

*There are exterior security cameras located at the front and back of the property. These devices may not be tampered with, covered, or unplugged by guests.*

*For stays that are longer than 2 weeks, please be aware that you will be charged an additional cleaning fee. All properties are required to be cleaned and inspected every other week.*

*A maximum of two pets are allowed with a pet fee of $100 per pet. If you have additional pets, you must receive permission in writing from management and pay additional pet fees.*

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2469544vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Northport

Located in Northport, this holiday home is on a lake. Kentuck Museum and Northport Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Northwood Crossings and Northport Corners. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bryant-Denny Stadium or Foster Auditorium. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Northport, AL

What's nearby

  • Lake Tuscaloosa - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Tuscaloosa River Walk - 21 min drive - 26.1 km
  • Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 21 min drive - 27.1 km
  • University of Alabama - 24 min drive - 28.8 km
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 24 min drive - 29.2 km

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 23 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dockside - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell at Bristol Park - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪NorthRiver Yacht Club - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Jack's - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Lake Tuscaloosa and within 9 mi (15 km) of Carolwood Lake and Lary Lake. Lake Sherwood and Faucett Brothers Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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