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Charming & updated 2 bedroom 1 bath lakefront cottage on Smith Lake

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Living area
Exterior
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Water view

Explore the area

Map
Crane Hill, AL
  • Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Smith Lake Park
  • Houston Historic Jail
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

3 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Spaces

Kitchen

About this property

Charming & updated 2 bedroom 1 bath lakefront cottage on Smith Lake

Keep it simple at this peaceful and thoughtfully curated 1962 Smith Lake cottage. Completely updated with multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy. One slip covered boat dock with swim pier just a few steps to water, plus access to free boat launch at Rock Creek Marina. 4 kayaks included plus floating lily pad.
Perfect for families, couples, or friend groups. BIG water views from every room. Massive sun deck for outdoor entertaining, relaxing & watching the sunsets.

Property manager

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Water view
Air conditioning

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House Rules

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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
No loud music at night. Make sure screen door on screened in porch is CLOSED/LATCHED! Please cover furniture outside when not using it and at night.
Do not allow children to jump on the daybed/trundle bed. The fireplace is not available for use by guests, thanks!
If you use the blackstone, it needs to be rolled out onto the deck. Do not grill inside screened in porch or renter responsible for replacing screens.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Crane Hill

Located in Crane Hill, this holiday home is on a lake. Houston Historic Jail and Clarkson Covered Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include WildWater Cullman and Funzone. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Crane Hill, AL

What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Houston Historic Jail - 50 min drive - 31.5 km
  • Stoney Lonesome OHV Park - 50 min drive - 35.4 km
  • Clarkson Covered Bridge - 54 min drive - 37.8 km

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cold Springs Grill - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪Hotdog Hut The Hamburger Ice - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Butterbeans - ‬66 min drive
  • ‪Simply Southern Catering - ‬37 min drive
  • ‪The Grille - ‬19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming & updated 2 bedroom 1 bath lakefront cottage on Smith Lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Charming & updated 2 bedroom 1 bath lakefront cottage on Smith Lake located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Lewis Smith Lake and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Dowling Memorial Park. Tiger Field and Stoney Lonesome OHV Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judith C.

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

Crane Hill

Cabin was clean and master bed very comfortable! Had a great time… would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel G.

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

Mother's Day/ birthday

Took my wife here for her mother's day and birthday she loved every moment of it
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

danny r.

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

Hidden Gem!

So peaceful and quite, with a spectacular view!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan H.

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

Cozy and Rustic

The house is perfect for a couple or a small family! Renovations are excellent and the view from the living room is tranquil. Property owner is very responsive and provides great information before, during and after your stay - highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerimy F.

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

Great views

Property as described and check in was easy, house was nice and clean. No issues
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett K.

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

Wonderful small house with big views

Very very clean. Beautiful deck and dock. Big lake views. Great air conditioning. Great host communication. Would definitely rent again.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel G.

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

Best host & beautiful views

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

About the host

Hosted by Stephanie

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We are Birmingham, AL natives who love spending our free time at Smith Lake with our 2 sons and 2 springer spaniels, Remi & Birdie. Our cottage is a short drive from our primary home and the perfect place to get away and unwind!

What makes this property unique

There are several boat and jet ski rentals available on the lake. Smith Lake Boating Adventures offers free dockside delivery and pickup to our cottage! You can contact them to book.
The cottage is very close to the public boat launch at Rock Creek Marina.