Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
Garage parking available
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
By the lake
Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Garage parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Balcony
Explore the area
Athens, AL
Lucy's Branch Marina
Place, Lucy's Branch Marina
12 min walk
Limestone County Park
Place, Limestone County Park
3 min drive
University of North Alabama
Place, University of North Alabama
45 min drive
Huntsville, AL (HSV-Huntsville Intl.)
Airport, Huntsville, AL (HSV-Huntsville Intl.)
47 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Full Bathroom
Half Bathroom
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
About this property
Waterfront Bliss: Wheeler Lake Retreat w/ Dock!
Dive into 'Bay Shore Vistas,' a waterfront escape in Athens! This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath vacation rental, located in Bay Hill Village, offers a private balcony and boat dock that will delight your whole crew! Head out to Lucy's Branch Marina to rent or launch a boat before taking the family fishing, then, later, explore Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge or take a day trip to Huntsville, home of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. Book this oasis today!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Screened-In Patio | Furnished Balcony | Electric Fireplace
Bedroom 1: King Bed, Twin Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: King Bed, Full Daybed w/ Twin Trundle | Additional Sleeping: 2 Twin Folding Mattresses, Pack 'n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered boat dock w/ shared upper area, 2 kayaks, life vests, gas grill INDOOR LIVING: 4 Smart TVs w/ Roku, dining table, board games, books, ceiling fans KITCHEN: Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, drip & single-serve coffee makers, blender, cooking basics, ice maker, toaster, toaster oven GENERAL: Free WiFi, central A/C & heating, washer/dryer, linens/towels, hair dryer, hangers, trash bags/paper towels, beach towels FAQ: 1 exterior security camera (facing out), quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM) ACCESSIBILITY: 2-story home, 4 steps to enter, bedroom & full bathroom on 1st floor PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), driveway (2 vehicles), no street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
OPT OUTSIDE: Lucy's Branch Marina (0.8 miles), Joe Wheeler State Park (10 miles), Cook Museum of Natural Science (27 miles), Point Mallard Park (31 miles), Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve (34 miles), Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center (36 miles) GONE FISHING: Pickwick Lake Fishing (17 miles), American Bass Anglers (17 miles), Wheeler Dam Fishing Place (17 miles), Backwoods Catfishing Guide Service (28 miles) HUNTSVILLE ADVENTURES (~48 miles): U.S. Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville Botanical Garden, Big Spring International Park, Huntsville Museum of Art, Bridge Street Town Center, Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment AIRPORT: Huntsville International Airport (37 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking - No pets allowed - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - NOTE: This 2-story home requires 4 steps to enter. It offers a bedroom and full bathroom on the 1st floor - NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry. The camera does not look into any interior spaces. It records video and sound when activated by motion - NOTE: Please observe the quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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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
Athens
Located in Athens, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Pond Spring and The Old State Bank are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lucy's Branch Marina and Shoals Golf Club. U.G. White Mercantile and Tennessee Valley Pecan Company are also worth visiting. With kayaking and power boating nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
University of North Alabama - 45 min drive - 59.4 km
Toyota Field - 48 min drive - 82.4 km
Getting around
Muscle Shoals, AL (MSL-Northwest Alabama Regional) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Lucy's Branch Marina - 16 min walk
Pizza Hut - 14 min drive
Fiesta Mexicana - 13 min drive
Hardee's / Red Burrito - 13 min drive
Fuqua Southern Soul Food - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Waterfront Bliss: Wheeler Lake Retreat w/ Dock! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Bliss: Wheeler Lake Retreat w/ Dock!?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Bliss: Wheeler Lake Retreat w/ Dock! on 22 Nov 2026 start from £1,053, 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 Waterfront Bliss: Wheeler Lake Retreat w/ Dock!?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Waterfront Bliss: Wheeler Lake Retreat w/ Dock!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Waterfront Bliss: Wheeler Lake Retreat w/ Dock!?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Waterfront Bliss: Wheeler Lake Retreat w/ Dock! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Wheeler Lake and Lucy's Branch Marina. Limestone County Park and Elk River Lodge State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).