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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Even better in person
    Guests say this property exceeds expectations.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lewis Smith Lake
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 22

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub on site
  • Kitchenette
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Toys
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Houston, AL
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Natural Bridge Park
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Place, Sportsman Lake Park
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 22)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 5

2 Queen Beds

Living Room 1

2 Double Sofa Beds

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

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

Bathroom 2

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

Bathroom 3

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

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

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

About this property

Lake Acess! Views! Boat Dock! Hot Tub! Gameroom! Gym! Kayak & Paddleboards!

Top Amenities Guests Love

Direct lakefront property with private dock
Gated community for privacy
5 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms
Two ensuite suites
Massive open floor plan with high ceilings
65" & 75" Smart TVs + bedroom TVs
8,000-game arcade system
Private gym with adjustable dumbbells (liability waiver required)
Hot tub on elevated platform overlooking the lake
Large covered deck + lower patio dining
Raised stone outdoor fireplace
Kayak & paddleboard (liability waiver required)
EV charger (Tesla + standard adapter)
Parking for 6+ vehicles
Basketball hoop in the cul-de-sac for guest use


Arrival & Parking
Guests may park two vehicles under the carport on the concrete driveway, just steps from the front door. The driveway accommodates up to six vehicles, with additional roadside parking in the cul-de-sac. An EV charger with both Tesla and standard adapters is located next to the carport. A basketball hoop in the cul-de-sac is available for guest use.
Step through the front door and you're welcomed by a massive open floor plan with soaring ceilings and breathtaking lake views. A half bathroom is near the entry, along with a fully equipped laundry room with washer, dryer, detergent, iron, and ironing board.

Main Living Area
A large stone gas fireplace anchors the space beneath a wooden beam ceiling. A 65" Smart TV sits above the fireplace with a large sofa for gathering. Walls of windows and sliding doors flood the room with natural light and frame peaceful lake views.

Stone gas fireplace
65" Smart TV
Exposed wood beam ceiling
Wall of windows with lake views
Open-concept layout


Kitchen
The kitchen features a massive stone island with seating for four and premium stone countertops. Fully stocked with top-quality cookware, bakeware, dinnerware, a blender, two slow cookers, tabletop griddle, 4-slice toaster, dishwasher, gas stove and oven, and a large freestanding ice maker. A wood dining table seats ten with lake views beyond.

Massive island with seating for 4
Premium stone countertops
Fully stocked for full-meal cooking
Freestanding ice maker
Dining table seating 10


Coffee & Drink Bar
A dedicated coffee and drink bar features a Keurig K-cup and drip combo machine, K-cups, sugar, creamers, coffee flavor pumps, tea, honey sticks, and extra drinkware.

Keurig + drip combo machine
K-cups, tea & honey provided
Coffee flavor pumps


Main-Level Master Suite (Ensuite #1)
The primary suite features a king bed with a private sliding glass door to the covered deck. The ensuite bath includes dual sink vanities, a custom tiled shower, and a freestanding soaking tub overlooking the lake.

King bed with private deck access
Lake-view soaking tub
Dual vanities
Custom tile shower
Premium toiletries & linens provided


Main-Level Covered Deck
Recessed lighting, string lights, and ceiling fans create a comfortable atmosphere day or night. High-top tables and seating overlook the lake.

Covered deck with lake views
Recessed + string lighting
Ceiling fans


Second Living Room / Game Room
Two queen sleeper sofas sit in front of a 75" Smart TV. The built-in arcade system features 8,000 classic games with wireless controllers and a laser gun. A folding ping pong table and kitchenette with small fridge, sink, stone countertops, board games, and outdoor drinkware complete the space.

75" Smart TV
8,000-game arcade system
Two queen sleeper sofas
Folding ping pong table
Kitchenette with fridge & sink
Board games galore


Lower-Level Bunk Room
Twin-over-full bunk and trundle with a kids corner, pack-and-play, safety gate, and folding full-size bed.

Twin-over-full bunk + trundle
43" Smart TV
Kids toys & games
Pack-and-play + safety gate


Lower-Level Ensuite (Ensuite #2)
A private queen suite with attached bathroom and custom tile shower.

Queen bed
Private ensuite bath
Custom tile shower


Bedroom 4
Two queen beds with lake-view windows.

Two queen beds
Lake-view windows
43" Smart TV


Bedroom 5
Two queen beds with lake views and a dedicated workspace.

Two queen beds
Lake views
43" Smart TV
Dedicated desk workspace


Gym Room
Adjustable SelectTech dumbbells (2.5–55 lbs), a lifting bench, padded flooring, yoga mat, 30" Smart TV, and personal air purifier.

Adjustable dumbbells (2.5–55 lbs)
Lifting bench + padded flooring
30" Smart TV
Liability waiver required for use


Lower Patio & Outdoor Dining
Outdoor dining for ten, a small putting green, elevated lake-view hot tub, outdoor shower, and cornhole and lawn games.

Outdoor dining for 10
Small putting green
Elevated lake-view hot tub
Outdoor shower
Cornhole & lawn games


Raised Stone Fireplace Area
A raised stone fireplace with Adirondack seating for eight overlooking the lake at sunset. Bring firewood from a local store.

Stone fireplace
Adirondack seating for 8
Safety railing


Private Dock & Lake Access
Illuminated stone steps with safety rails lead to your private dock. Two dock swings, seating, one kayak, and one paddleboard available. A digital liability waiver must be signed prior to arrival. Boat rentals can be delivered with advance coordination.

Private dock access
Two dock swings
Kayak & paddleboard
Boat rental compatible
Landscape lighting & safety rails


Before You Arrive

Pick up groceries in Jasper or Cullman before heading to the home
Firewood is not provided but available at local gas stations
Reserve boat rentals in advance for possible dock delivery
Sign the digital liability waiver before arrival to use kayak, paddleboard, or gym
Cell service can vary; the home has reliable Wi-Fi
Bring your streaming logins for all Smart TVs


Local Dining

The Grille at Trident Marina – Casual lakeside burgers & seafood | ~15–20 min
Chad's BBQ (Double Springs) – Local smoked meats | ~20–25 min
Leo & Susie's Green Top BBQ (Jasper) – Classic Alabama BBQ | ~25 min
Johnny Brusco's Pizza (Jasper) – Great family dinner | ~25 min
Tallulah Brewing Company (Jasper) – Craft beer & pub fare | ~25 min
Warehouse 319 (Cullman) – Upscale steak & seafood | ~35–40 min


Nearby Attractions

Smith Lake Park – Beach, picnic areas, boat launch | ~35–40 min
Bankhead National Forest – Hiking, waterfalls, scenic drives | ~25–35 min
Sipsey Wilderness – "Land of a Thousand Waterfalls" | ~30–40 min
Jasper Downtown District – Shops & small-town charm | ~25 min
Houston Historic Jail Museum – Local landmark | ~10 min


On-the-Water Activities

Swimming from your private dock
Kayaking & paddleboarding (with signed waiver)
Fishing for bass, crappie & catfish
Sunset cruising & cove exploring
Dock swings for jumping into the lake


Marinas & Boat Rentals

Trident Marina – ~5–10 min
Duncan Bridge Marina – ~10–15 min
Rock Creek Marina – ~20–25 min
Duskin Point Marina – ~25–30 min
Ryan Creek Marina – ~30–35 min
Smith Lake Marina & Resort – ~35–40 min
Crooked Creek Marina – ~25–30 min


Waterfalls & Hiking

Kinlock Falls (30–40 min) – Easy access, natural rock slide & swimming
Sougahoagdee Falls (45–60 min) – Moderate trail, multiple waterfalls
Shangri-La Falls (50–60 min) – Rugged hike, waterfall into a cave amphitheater
Fall Creek Falls (45–60 min) – Family-friendly, multiple small falls
Sipsey Wilderness / Bankhead (45–60 min) – Endless trails, canyon views
Houston Recreation Area (15–25 min) – Quick walk with lake views


Grocery Stores & Essentials

Walmart Supercenter – Jasper | ~25 min
Publix – Jasper Highlands | ~25–30 min
Walmart Supercenter – Cullman | ~35–40 min
Dollar General – Houston | ~10 min
Local gas stations (Houston & Double Springs) – Snacks, firewood & ice | ~8–15 min


Why Guests Love This Location

Private gated lake community
Clear water & scenic rock bluffs
Quiet, less crowded lake experience
Incredible sunsets over the water
Perfect balance of seclusion & accessibility
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5230382vb
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 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 deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Houston

Located in Houston, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. The Lily Pond an Art Gallery & Tea Room and Crooked Creek Civil War Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Houston Historic Jail and Clarkson Covered Bridge.
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Houston, AL

What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Natural Bridge Park - 46 min drive - 58.8 km
  • WildWater Cullman - 55 min drive - 69.9 km
  • Sportsman Lake Park - 56 min drive - 73.7 km
  • Ave Maria Grotto - 58 min drive - 73.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪La Plaza Bonita - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Talk Of The Town - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Arley Coffee Shop - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Dale & Kay's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Paw Paw's Restaurant - ‬23 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Acess! Views! Boat Dock! Hot Tub! Gameroom! Gym! Kayak & Paddleboards! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Lake Acess! Views! Boat Dock! Hot Tub! Gameroom! Gym! Kayak & Paddleboards!?

As of 6 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lake Acess! Views! Boat Dock! Hot Tub! Gameroom! Gym! Kayak & Paddleboards! on 2 Nov 2026 start from £695, 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 at Lake Acess! Views! Boat Dock! Hot Tub! Gameroom! Gym! Kayak & Paddleboards!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Lake Acess! Views! Boat Dock! Hot Tub! Gameroom! Gym! Kayak & Paddleboards!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lake Acess! Views! Boat Dock! Hot Tub! Gameroom! Gym! Kayak & Paddleboards!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Lake Acess! Views! Boat Dock! Hot Tub! Gameroom! Gym! Kayak & Paddleboards! located?

This family-friendly Houston holiday home is located on a lake, within a 10-minute walk of Bankhead National Forest and Lewis Smith Lake. Tiger Field and Houston Historic Jail are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sheree W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This home and property exceeded our expectations. Home was beautiful and very clean. The kitchen especially was beyond well equipped. So many fun things for children of all ages to do inside and out. The host was easily accessible and very helpful. Highly recommend as a family friendly stay to please both adults and kids!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026

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Hosted by Josh Myrick

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