Family-Friendly Rustic Cabin for Rent on the Banks of Smith Lake near Cullman, Alabama

Cabin in Crane Hill, AL

12 guests

5.0
4 reviews

Built in Adirondack-style architecture with fabulous knotty pine, this charming cabin rental is situated in the picturesque countryside of Alabama, boasting a classic rustic atmosphere but with modern upgrades. The cabin consists of four bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests, making this rental perfect for family get-togethers or large groups.

The master bedroom includes one king-size bed as well as a flat-screen television. The second and third bedrooms include a king-size bed each. The fourth bedroom includes one double bed. There is additional sleeping room in the loft with one double bed and two single beds, and in the den with one futon. The master bathroom includes a claw-foot bathtub and slatestone shower, the second bathroom includes a combination tub and shower, the third bathroom includes only a shower.

The den includes plenty of seating room in the form of couches, an impressive wood-burning fireplace, and a flat-screen television complete with satellite cable, a DVD player, a CD player, a stereo system, and a video library. The kitchen is fully-equipped with everything a guest may need during their stay, including a coffeemaker, an icemaker, an oven, a stove, a microwave, a toaster, a dishwasher, a refrigerator, and kitchenware. Adjacent to the den is a spacious dining table that can seat up to eight, perfect for family dinners, all under ceilings vaulted by pinewood beams.

Outside, guests will find a well-manicured lawn. Attached to the front exterior of the cabin is a wooden porch that includes a porch swing for two, and an additional outdoor dining table that can seat up to six. Beyond that is a magnificent newly built deck which includes a wood-burning fireplace, a charcoal grill for barbecues, a table, and chairs. Finally, there is an exquisite gazebo overlooking the spectacular lake, which includes plenty of seating room, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee in the morning or catching a breathtaking lakeside sunset by nightfall.

This fantastic example of great Smith Lake, Alabama cabin rentals includes a number of amenities to elevate the experience of any guest staying here. Indoors, guests can enjoy air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi connectivity, broadband access, and a telephone. Towels and linens will be provided.

The lawn surrounding the cabin is well-manicured and includes a charming gazebo, a wooden porch attached to the cabin, and a wooden patio deck. There is plentiful parking for any type of vehicle, including RVs, trailers, and boats. The area has reliable cell phone reception. Everyone is sure to have a great time at one of the best Smith Lake cabin rentals.

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Features and services

Most popular features

  • Pets allowed

  • Wi-Fi/Internet

  • Private Kitchen

  • Bathtub

  • Heating

  • Swimming

  • Fishing

  • Air conditioning

  • Microwave

  • Fireplace

  • Fridge

  • Wildlife watching

  • Water sports

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Horseback riding

  • Boating/Sailing

  • kayak

    Whitewater rafting

  • surf-board

    Stand-up paddleboarding

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Where you will stay

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Crane Hill, Alabama

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Scenic views
Situated right on the banks of Smith Lake in northern Alabama, this property offers guests a truly spectacular glamping experience. The vast, sprawling lake offers endless opportunity for water recreation and relaxing under the harmonious euphony of nature, all right at the property's doorstep! The vibrant city of Cullman is less than a half hour's drive away to the east, perfect for a pleasant afternoon of shopping, dining, and diving into the community's rich history which dates back to native Cherokee settlements. Westward, guests will find the Bankhead National Forest. This mystical woodland paradise boasts not only a myriad of natural spectacles including waterfalls, limestone bluffs, and rushing streams, but also various, scattered remnants of Native American relics, such as arcane petroglyphs, rock carvings, and ancient drawings.
Activities near Crane Hill
  • Swimming

  • Water sports

  • Horseback riding

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • kayak

    Whitewater rafting

  • surf-board

    Stand-up paddleboarding

  • Fishing

  • Boating/Sailing

  • Wildlife watching

Guests of all ages and backgrounds will find a plethora of adventures to be had and activities to be done during their glamping experience at this property. The vast Smith Lake encompasses 21,000 acres and includes over 500 miles of shoreline, giving visitors plenty of terrain to explore and engage in outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, or whatever their favorite water sport may be. Those feeling particularly adventurous can have a go at cliff diving, the most popular destination being the formidable Indian Head on the southern shoreline, which juts up 70 feet over the lake's waters.

Beyond the lake, guests have full access to miles upon miles of rugged terrain just waiting to be explored. The Bankhead National Forest is a lush paradise full of natural landmarks, from cascading waterfalls to magnificent limestone bluffs. There are a large number of trails in this forest that are perfect for hiking, biking, walking, and horseback riding. The area is also a haven for animal enthusiasts and photographers, with an eclectic range of species making their home here, from the white-tailed deer to the wild turkey. For an alternative way to experience Alabama's gorgeous landscape, adventurous guests can go skydiving.
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Activities
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Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: 03:00 AM

  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

House rules

  • Pets allowed
    Extra charge

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

  • Some spaces are shared

Cancellation policy

Flexible

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Additional info

Smoking is strictly prohibited.

Pets are welcome at this property for an additional fee.

Guests with dog allergies should note that the property may have traces of the owner's dogs.
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