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Step Back in Time at Smith Lake

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A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and framed pictures on the wall.
Interior
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small wooden stool, and a window with blinds.
A small, single-story house with a blue exterior, surrounded by trees and a grassy yard.
A dock extending into a lake with a grassy area and buildings in the background.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Jasper, AL
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ave Maria Grotto
    ‪60 min drive‬
  • Place, Wallace State Community College
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the area

Jasper

At this holiday home, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Lewis Smith Lake and 20.6 km (12.8 mi) from Tiger Field. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Jasper holiday home, you'll be 23.7 km (14.7 mi) from Gamble Park and 23.8 km (14.8 mi) from The First United Methodist Church.

What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Heritage Park Cullman - 54 min drive - 77.0 km
  • Natural Bridge Park - 59 min drive - 69.4 km
  • Ave Maria Grotto - 60 min drive - 83.2 km
  • Wallace State Community College - 60 min drive - 79.0 km

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Arley Coffee Shop - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Cujos Pizza - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Plaza Bonita - ‬29 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Step Back in Time at Smith Lake

Vacation like they did back in the day at this charming Smith Lake cabin, where life is a little slower, the views are wide open, and the lake is the star of the show.

Situated on a flat double lot with beautiful open-water views, this classic 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is located on one of the widest stretches of Smith Lake. Spend your mornings enjoying coffee on the large covered porch, your afternoons on the water, and your evenings watching the sun set over the lake.

Inside, the cabin features vaulted ceilings, classic lake-house charm, and everything you need for a comfortable getaway. Each bedroom has a queen bed, and the living room sofa opens into a sleeper for additional guests.

The second bathroom and shower are located in the separate laundry area just off the carport, perfect for rinsing off after a day on the lake or dealing with wet swimsuits.

Outside, enjoy the spacious yard, lake views, and a patio area with a grill and chiminea; ideal for relaxing after a day of swimming, boating, or exploring.

Located on the Walker County side of Smith Lake, between Duncan Bridge and Duskin Point marinas, with paved roads and convenient access to groceries, restaurants, and a hardware store just about 10 minutes away. Birmingham is approximately 55 minutes away, and Huntsville is about 90 minutes.

Come unplug, slow down, and experience Smith Lake the old-fashioned way.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Upon checkout, please text Jenny with your property address. This will help us confirm your departure for housekeeping.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please don’t leave trash in yard or throw it in the lake.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

569176

Frequently asked questions

Does Step Back in Time at Smith Lake have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Step Back in Time at Smith Lake?

No, Step Back in Time at Smith Lake does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Step Back in Time at Smith Lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Step Back in Time at Smith Lake?

No, pets are not allowed.

Step Back in Time at Smith Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Ready to go again

Beautiful view!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was fantastic and let us check in early on Thanksgiving so I could use the kitchen for some last minute cooking! The view is amazing and made remote working my half day Friday so much easier! Jenny and the cabin were exactly what we needed! Thanks again for everything and we’ll definitely book again when we come back into the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025