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Romantic cabin retreat with hot tub on the lake
STARLIGHT RETREATS:Check in and out days MWF. Escape to a modern, one-of-a-kind cabin retreat nestled on the serene shores of Smith Lake. Exclusively designed for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, this Airbnb offers a secluded oasis where you can unwind and reconnect. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the water, or bask in the sun.Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with an outdoor shower, and luxuriate in a soothing soaking tub overlooking the water. Romantic getaway or simply an escape for one.

Dock Holiday with Hot Tub / 2 Story Dock
4 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Lake Front Home with 2 Story Dock and Hot Tub. Escape the waves from the main channel and relax and unwind in our brand-new secluded modern farmhouse cottage on Smith Lake. This luxurious home is 2240 square-feet and sleeps 10, has an open floor plan, features a two story dock with a jump gate, is equipped with 2 paddle boards, 2 kayaks, floating water mat, and open boat slip. Enjoy the hot tub overlooking the lake after a day on the water. (See VRBO #2380195 reviews/info)

Emerald Bay on Smith Lake
Welcome to Emerald Bay - a luxury lake home named for its expansive bay views in clear year round water. This custom home completed in 2022 is situated off the main channel in a protected bay. You will find breathtaking views throughout the home and outdoor entertaining at its finest. Enjoy swimming and water sports right off the stunning rock shoreline or from the 2-story double slip dock with roof top entertainment space. The large fire pit and hot tub provide entertainment after dark.

Barney’s Bluff |Tubing Pontoon, Dock, Pet-Friendly
Escape with 2Poochies Properties to an updated single-story lake home in a calm, deep-water cove. A two-slip boathouse, swim dock, and optional new pontoon rental put adventure steps from the door. Savor crisp fall air from the sunroom or deck, fish, kayak, swim, and gather by the firepit. Inside: fast Wi-Fi, Roku, games, and cozy bedrooms. Outside: ample parking and a pet-friendly fenced yard. Book with 2Poochies for responsive service, local tips, and effortless, unforgettable lake days.

Cozy Crane Hill Cottage
Welcome to our cozy Crane Hill cottage. Conveniently located just 15 minutes off of I-65 & 10 minutes to Trident Marina by water. I Privately situated in the woods with big lake views that make you feel like you have the water to yourself. Tons of outdoor living space where you can unwind in the hot tub, sip your coffee from the overlook deck, or hang out on the screened in porch. Beds to comfortably sleep 10 guests and an ensuite in each bedrooom. Fully stocked and ready for your getaway.

Romantic secluded treehouse- hot tub - lake
CHECK IN DAYS M/W/F. Adult only retreat. Wild Soul is not just a place to stay; it's an unforgettable experience. Nestled in nature, this modern treehouse offers comfort, a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning hot tub, and a shower for two. It's the perfect escape for a solo spiritual refresh or for couples to relax, dine under the treetops, and reconnect. With a fire pit, 40 acres of wilderness, and a serene atmosphere, it's an opportunity to unplug, unwind, and embrace nature's beauty.

Lakeside Oasis: Contemporary Cabin, Sunset Views
Welcome to Bluff Point Lodge! Nestled on Smith Lake, our modern rustic A-frame cabin offers deep, year-round water. Just off I-65, it's 1 hour from Birmingham and 5 minutes from Trident Marina. Inside, enjoy beautiful wooden planks and cathedral ceilings. Outside, immerse yourself in secluded nature, stunning scenery, and sunset views. Guests can enjoy two kayaks, a paddleboard, a large wrap-around porch, and a unique covered bar area built into the bluff. Perfect for a peaceful getaway!

Bay Pointe Bungalow, cheerful 2 bedroom sanctuary
Keep it simple at this peaceful and beautiful bungalow. Multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy. One slip covered boat dock just a few steps to water, plus access to free boat launch*. 2 kayaks included. Perfect for families, couples, or friend groups. Located in private cove off main channel, a short boat or car ride to both Duncan Bridge and Duskin Point marinas. Grocery store, gas stations, and restaurants less than 5 minutes away; 15 minutes to Arley and 20 minutes to downtown Jasper.

Hilltop Hideaway
Hilltop Hideaway: A Romantic Cabin Retreat Near Smith Lake Tucked away in nature, Hilltop Hideaway is a reimagined fish camp turned moody, romantic retreat where rustic charm meets intentional luxury. Original wood floors and exposed beams honor its roots, while modern updates create a cozy, elevated escape. Enjoy the private stocked pond, hot tub, fire pit, outdoor shower, hammock and relaxing soaker tub—perfect for rest, connection, and unforgettable stays.

Enchanting Cabin/Cottage on Beautiful Smith Lake
Enjoy the clear waters of beautiful Smith Lake in this cozy rustic/modern cabin, set on a large point lot with one of the best panoramic views on the lake, and only 20 steps away the water. Relax on the point at sunset, float or swim from the private boat dock/swim platform, or relax and enjoy the view from the large screened porch. It's the perfect lake experience, with plenty of indoor and outdoor amenities including WIFI to make your visit most enjoyable.

Smith Lake Cabin, Indian Point-Cave
Welcome to Indian Point. This cozy cabin features two inviting bedrooms with on suites and a loft. Each bedroom features queen beds and on suites , the loft has a full bed, and we have a pull-out sofa in the living room for extra guests. Nestled in a serene setting complete with a cave and waterfall, it's the perfect spot to soak in nature's beauty. Enjoy year-round water on your own private dock. Plenty of deck space to entertain and grill.

Smith Lake Glamping - ToNoMo Vintage Airstream
"TowNoMo" offers a unique lakeside retreat with a private screened in porch, and amenities that truly set it apart. Beyond the charm of a refurbished vintage Airstream, guests enjoy unparalleled access to Smith Lake's pristine waters. This property includes complimentary use of a private dock, kayaks, paddleboards, and fishing gear plus a first booked, first served complimentary boat slip — luxuries not often available elsewhere.
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