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The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown!

Fort Payne cabin with kitchen

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A hot tub with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A kitchen with a stainless steel microwave, oven, and stovetop.
A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush green grass and trees, overlooking a hilly landscape.
A modern two-story house surrounded by dense forest.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a dark door, and a view into the kitchen.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Fort Payne, AL
  • Place, Spring Grove Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Little River Canyon Center
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, DeSoto State Park
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fort Payne

In Fort Payne .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Fort Payne cabin, you'll find Spring Grove Park and Hawkins Spring Park. Patriots Park and Fort Payne Main Street Historic District are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Spring Grove Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Little River Canyon Center - 15 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Little River Canyon National Preserve - 16 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • DeSoto State Park - 18 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Cloudland Canyon State Park - 45 min drive - 49.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown!

The Lookout on Lookout

Welcome to The Lookout on Lookout, a modern mountain retreat perched on the brow of Lookout Mountain with breathtaking views overlooking the charming town of Fort Payne, Alabama. Designed with comfort and style in mind, this cabin blends clean, modern lines with cozy, inviting touches to create the perfect getaway for couples, families, or friends.

Step inside and you’ll be greeted by soaring ceilings and a wall of windows that flood the space with natural light while framing stunning horizon views. The open-concept living area features comfortable seating, a smart TV for movie nights, and a fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to cook and enjoy meals together.

The private hot tub is the crown jewel — the perfect spot to soak while taking in the panoramic mountain scenery by day or stargazing by night. Morning coffee on the deck becomes a daily ritual as you watch the sun rise over the valley.

The bedrooms are designed for relaxation, with plush bedding, stylish décor, and thoughtful touches to make you feel right at home. Modern bathrooms provide a spa-like feel, complete with fresh linens and high-end finishes.

While it may be tempting to spend all your time at the cabin, The Lookout on Lookout puts you just minutes away from some of North Alabama’s most beautiful outdoor attractions. Hike the trails at nearby DeSoto State Park, explore the stunning Little River Canyon National Preserve, or chase waterfalls at Noccalula Falls. For a dose of small-town charm, head into Fort Payne for local dining, shopping, and live music.

Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a weekend with friends, or a family adventure, The Lookout on Lookout offers the perfect balance of mountain serenity and modern comfort. Come for the views, stay for the memories — this is one getaway you’ll never forget.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown! offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown!?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown!?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown! have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown! to downtown Fort Payne?

This cabin is 1.5 mi away from Fort Payne.

The Lookout on Lookout! Modern 2BR cabin with a hot tub! Overlooking downtown! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 29 out of 29 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 29 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 29 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 29 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 29 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Always an awesome stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelby M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was very clean and the view was absolutely beautiful. Would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fabulous property! Cleanliness superb!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luke D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very easy to work with. The location was amazing, and the lodging was very clean! The views were amazing and the town was just a few minutes away!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Phenomenal property. Exceeded expectations in every way
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place to stay up on the mountain with gorgeous views! Everything was more than satisfactory and just like the pics. Had an awesome trip and would love to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding, everything was exactly as advertised. Great view, private balcony with hot tub, spotless interior. Hoping to return!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meghan J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cabin for a family of 4! We stayed the week of Thanksgiving and it was just what we needed! Views are beautiful and the cabin was nice and clean! Would stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location was absolutely perfect! Great views and amazing house. We will be staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This cabin was exacting what we were looking for in our stay. Quiet, spacious, comfortable, close to town with fantastic views.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The hosts were very nice and stayed in communication. The house was probably the best rental we have ever stayed in and their pictures of the views don’t do it justice. Will definitely come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was truly amazing. The view was awesome. I throughly enjoyed the stay and the property manager was great as well as responsive. Will definitely stay again when in the area! Don’t pass this one up!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donnie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Outstanding. It just doesn't get any better. Quiet, private, perfect for just relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelsey A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome cabin for our Anniversary weekend!! The cabin had everything we needed and more. The host was very informative and sweet. Hot tub was a plus with the beautiful view. We watched the sunset relaxing in the hot tub on our last night. This cabin was private enough for us but also close to going to town. It was a 10/10 experience
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Misty B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Can’t say enough about this pretty house. The view is amazing!! Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I would highly recommend The Lookout Cabin! This modern little cabin is tucked way back off the beaten path with cozy bedrooms, and a quaint little kitchen linked to the living room. The overall look and feel of the cabin was just what we needed to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. My parents and I especially loved sitting out on the deck looking out over the town and watching the hawks fly by.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kendall E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Lookout cabin was great! It was clean and beautiful. The views were amazing! Just as the host mentioned in their note back prior to check in, some of the map services out there don't take you to the right place. We called the hosts when were taken to the wrong location and they were very reaponsive and nice. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

courtney d.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had the pleasure of staying in both cabins, The Lookout on Lookout and The Ledge on Lookout. Both were perfect in their own way. If you want a view overlooking Fort Payne, Lookout is your best option. If you still want a beautiful view of the mountains, a big comfy couch to relax and a stair-free entrance, The Ledge is your place. Both cabins were equipped with anything you need for a couple days or even an extended stay. The cabins were very clean, the snack baskets were a nice touch. Above all, Quincy replied quickly with answers to our questions. 5 stars, hands down! Thanks again for providing a wonderful space to vacation!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melody T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place has everything you need to completely escape for a weekend, just add groceries. Seriously, kitchen has all the essentials, bathrooms and bedrooms have everything a hotel would, and you’ll never want to leave the hot tub view!My hope for any future guest is that a storm rolls in. If it does, go immediately to the hot tub to watch the clouds perform. My only word of advice is that if you want to check out down town Ft Payne, do so early on Saturday! We didn’t start exploring till about 2:00 pm and everything closes at 2 or 3. But that’s ok, we just spent more time back at this lookout point, gazing at the mountains. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

renee l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jason B.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

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