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Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe

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Explore the water with two kayaks and a canoe
Room for the kids to run around or to play a game of cornhole (set provided!)
New smokeless fire pit! Firewood included!
View from middle deck
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 101300 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Crane Hill, AL
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith Lake Park
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament
    ‪56 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Basement

1 Double Bed

Basement Bedroom

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Loft

1 Double Futon

Main Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Main Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe

3BR | 2BA | Sleeps 9 | Private Dock | Kayaks & Canoe | Fire Pit

Firefly Smith Lake House is a peaceful retreat, just 1 hour from Birmingham and 25 minutes from I-65 (Exit 305). Our cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront home comfortably sleeps 9 guests and offers stunning water views, easy lake access, and endless outdoor fun!

What’s Included?

✔ Private Dock & Swim Platform
✔ Kayaks (2), Canoe (1), and a Large Floating Mat
✔ Fire Pit with Firewood Provided
✔ Ping Pong Table, Foosball, Basketball game, & Cornhole
✔ WiFi & Two Large Smart TVs
✔ Gas & Charcoal Grills (propane included, bring charcoal)

Outdoor Bliss

Relax on the hanging cedar swings and rocking chairs on multiple decks overlooking the lake. Enjoy kayaking, fishing, and wildlife watching in the serene, low-traffic waters.

Inside the Home

- Main Level: 2 Bedrooms (Queen Beds) + 1 Full Bath
- Daylight Basement: 1 Bedroom (Queen + Twin) + 1 Full Bath, Game Room & Lounge Space
- Upstairs Loft: Cozy movie & game area with a new sectional sleeper sofa

Fully Equipped Kitchen – Stocked with cooking essentials, plus a Keurig & standard coffee maker

Nearby Convenience – Dollar General & gas station (5 min), Publix & Walmart (25 min)

Winter at Firefly – A Cozy Mountain-Like Getaway!
From late September through February, the lake level drops, making boating unavailable—but this is the perfect time for a peaceful, cabin-style retreat! Enjoy:

- Fishing & kayaking in calm waters
- Crisp mornings on the deck with coffee and breathtaking views
- Cozy fireside evenings at the lakeside fire pit
- Hiking & wildlife spotting—deer, geese, and more!

The cooler months at Firefly feel like a mountain escape, offering seclusion, serenity, and relaxation by the lake.

Things to Know

- Boat launch: 5 min away at Arrowhead RV Park
- Boat rentals available with free delivery to the dock March–August

Follow us on Insta: @fireflysmithlakehouse

Recent Guest Reviews:

"Perfect getaway! Loved the peaceful setting, the fun lake toys, and the cozy home. Can’t wait to come back!"

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 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

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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Crane Hill

Located in Crane Hill, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Crooked Creek Civil War Museum and Cullman County Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Clarkson Covered Bridge and Houston Historic Jail. Travelling with kids? Consider WildWater Cullman and Funzone. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
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Crane Hill, AL

What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Smith Lake Park - 24 min drive - 20.8 km
  • WildWater Cullman - 36 min drive - 40.8 km
  • Stone Bridge Farms - 42 min drive - 41.0 km
  • Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament - 56 min drive - 60.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grille At Trident Marina - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Hitching Post The Rest-N-Eat - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Rock Cafe - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Chef Troy's - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪The Grille at Trident Marina - ‬19 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe?

As of 21 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe on 29 May, 2026 start from S$327, 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 Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Fall getaway deals on Smith Lake! 3 BR, firepit, kayaks, & canoe located?

This family-friendly Crane Hill holiday home is located on the waterfront, within 2 mi (3 km) of Lewis Smith Lake and Dowling Memorial Park. Smith Lake Park and Speegle's Marina are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 92 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 92 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The place was great. We really enjoyed our time there.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lydia T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super clean, comfy beds and well thought out spaces. We enjoyed seeing the water birds every day and the lake was perfect for kayaking. We enjoyed our time and it felt like home away from home.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elise H.

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

Great place

We loved the location of the property and all of the water toys that were included with the place! We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malia B.

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

Beautiful Place on Smith Lake

We enjoyed our stay. The boys loved ping pong, basketball, and the kayaks. Beds were comfortable and all was clean. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal H.

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

Excellent getaway

I had a blast relaxing chill place very friendly helpful people 😌 ☺️
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nick A.

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

Great house

We had a great time on a nice quiet spot on the lake.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tabitha T.

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

Weekend getaway

Beautiful property! Home is super clean and cute!! Comfy beds! Fully stocked kitchen for cooking! Would totally stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian P.

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

Review

We enjoyed our stay, cabin was clean, plenty of space for our needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael M.

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

Perfect location for lake access

House and property were in great shape and it was only 25 minutes to the Smith Lake Park Ramp.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra R.

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

Girls weekend getaway

There was 7 of us that went, we all loved your lakehouse and would love to visit it again next summer.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lydia M.

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

Great swim cove close to DG!

This clean home had everything we needed for our trip and more! The kids loved swimming and the Lilly pad! The teens enjoyed the basement! Owners were very responsive!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith F.

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

Beautiful little lake house

We enjoyed a great getaway at the Firefly house on Crooked Creek at Lewis Smith lake. Great hosts and great property! Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris W.

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

Very peaceful

Stayed while attending the Bassmaster elite series tournament with our daughter and grand kids. Boat ramp was very close by and convenient. House was very nice and comfortable. Will diffidently stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren U.

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

Lake getaway

We had the best time at the little blue house!! Owner was great to work with. Tons of fun things to do. House is super clean with great views!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mimi S.

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

Birthday at the Lake

We had an outstanding stay at the Firefly Lake House. The communication with Kristi was excellent. The home was so clean, and the bed was top tier in comfort! All docks and decks were in great condition.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alice V.

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

Lovely!

Our stay here has been lovely, restful and fun. We had more accommodations than we expected. The home is clean and the view is spectacular. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney R.

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

Family Lake Trip

Had a wonderful time at the Little Blue Cottage ! Tommy was great to work with and we will definitely be returning ! Thanks again for everything !
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sabrina b.

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

Enjoyed the lake

Our family really enjoyed the lake house everything was up dated the docks where very nice ! We would differently book it again!! And may I say the beds where very comfy!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth B.

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

Sweet Blue House on Smith Lake

We had a great visit to the blue house on Smith Lake. The house was very clean and even had the owners leave some grocery essentials for us. Great communication and quiet area of the lake. Overall a great visit. We're thankful we found this rental!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judd L.

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

Great Lake House

We really enjoyed our stay. This home is in a very quiet area with little to no boat traffic. Our kids enjoyed swimming and the Lilly pad. We brought our boat and really enjoyed this part of the lake. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie H.

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

Family get together

Loved the property. Little hard to find but owner made aware of that. Plenty of room and fun for family. Would higjly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren V.

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

Great weekend getaway

We had a great weekend on the water. I wish we could have stayed longer and hope to come back in a few months. The house was comfortable with lots of outdoor seating. The boat rental was a huge plus and made my sons birthday extra special. Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristy C.

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

Our stay at Smith Lake

Property was just like the pictures. Good communication. Nice vacation!!! Will come back
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy Y.

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

Wonderful grandson getaway

Very nice place. Owner was more than Accommodating with everything. Loved the kayaks, the boat, and the canoe. The Large floating mat was perhaps the buggiest hit with our grandsons Enjoyed every minute
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah D.

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

The perfect lake house

This was our second stay at this beautiful lake house. The two bedrooms on the main level each have private access to the deck and both have wonderful views. The deck and porch swings are perfect for relaxing and enjoying the view. Beds are comfy and the kitchen was well stocked. I would definitely recommend this home!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

About the host

Hosted by Kristi and Austin

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We have been looking for a vacation getaway for years. When we saw this private blue home on the lake, we knew it was the one for us. We'd like to share this peaceful getaway with you, too!
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