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Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10

Crane Hill accommodation with fireplace

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TV, fireplace
Exterior detail
TV, fireplace
TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1948 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Crane Hill, AL
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith Lake Park
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Stone Bridge Farms
    ‪43 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Crane Hill

In Crane Hill .A stay at this cottage places you within half a mile (1 km) of Lewis Smith Lake and 6 miles (10 km) of Dowling Memorial Park. Stoney Lonesome OHV Park and Speegle's Marina are within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Smith Lake Park - 30 min drive - 17.4 miles
  • WildWater Cullman - 37 min drive - 29.7 miles
  • Stone Bridge Farms - 43 min drive - 32.2 miles
  • Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament - 56 min drive - 38.9 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grille At Trident Marina - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kat Daddy's - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Tubbs' Redneck Yatch Club - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Hitching Post The Rest-N-Eat - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Rock Cafe - ‬8 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.

Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10

At Merrymore, mornings start with still water and steaming mugs, and nights end with stories by the fire and stars that look close enough to touch. This is the kind of place where kids cannonball off the dock while parents relax on the deck. Where game nights last too long and nobody minds. Where you’ll find all the comforts of home — and a few you didn’t know you needed.

- 4 bedrooms • 6 beds • 2 baths • Sleeps 10 • (4th bedroom/kids hangout located in upstairs game house)
- Thoughtfully designed for families and groups
- Spacious open living room with lake views
- Fully stocked kitchen and dining space
- Hot tub with a view and LED string lights
- Large deck for meals, morning coffee, or just breathing in the view
- Smart TVs, fast WiFi, and all your favorite streaming apps

Outdoor Fun
- Private dock for swimming, boating, fishing, and lounging
- Hot tub overlooking the lake
- 2 kayaks
- Lily pad for hours of endless fun in the lake
- Screened porch for dining & lounging while staying bug-free
- Firepit with Adirondack chairs — perfect for s’mores and sunsets
- Blackstone grill & Webber charcoal grill available for use
- String lights that turn nights into magic

For Families + Kids
- Separate game house gives the kids a space of their own with shuffleboard, puzzle/poker table, games and activities
- 4th bedroom perfect for older kids located via ladder-stairs above game room with queen futon, chair that opens to twin bed (linens available for all), and TV
- Washer/dryer and full kitchen for easy family stays
- Smart locks and Simplisafe security for peace of mind

Extras That Matter
- Contactless check-in with digital smart locks
- Professionally cleaned after each stay
- Starter kit of essentials (coffee, paper goods, toiletries)
- Parking for multiple cars


Location
Nestled near Crane Hill, AL, Merrymore sits on the peaceful shores of Smith Lake, one of the cleanest and clearest lakes in the South.

You’re a short drive from:
- Trident Marina & The Grille (great food + live music)
- Smith Lake Park (family fun + swimming area)
- Ave Maria Grotto and local hiking trails
- Cullman and Jasper for dining, groceries, and shopping


Our Promise
This home was built around one simple idea:
Make memories that last. When you stay at Merrymore, you’re not just booking a lake house. You’re booking the moments you’ll talk about for years.

More joy. More lake. Merrymore.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,948 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10 to the airport?

This cottage is 63.1 mi (80-min drive) away from the Birmingham International Airport (BHM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10 offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10 have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Smith Lake waterfront retreat w/ hot tub, game room & private dock, sleeps 10 to downtown Crane Hill?

This cottage is 3.4 mi away from Crane Hill.

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