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Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake

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Exterior
Living area
Dining
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

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Houston, AL
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith Lake Park
  • Place, Natural Bridge Park
    ‪48 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Houston

In Houston .At this Houston vacation home, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lewis Smith Lake and 6 miles (10 km) of Houston Historic Jail. Tiger Field is within 12 miles (20 km) and Bankhead National Forest is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bankhead National Forest - 39 min drive - 18.9 miles
  • Natural Bridge Park - 48 min drive - 36.7 miles
  • WildWater Cullman - 57 min drive - 42.9 miles
  • Heritage Park Cullman - 58 min drive - 43.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪La Plaza Bonita - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Talk Of The Town - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Arley Coffee Shop - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Paw Paw's Restaurant - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Sonny's Catfish Cafe - ‬13 min drive

About this property

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

Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake

Welcome to your upscale waterfront escape on beautiful Lewis Smith Lake. Designed for both relaxation and connection, this spacious retreat comfortably sleeps up to 14 guests, making it perfect for multi-generational family vacations, group getaways, and special celebrations.

From the moment you arrive, you’ll notice the difference — thoughtfully designed interiors, elevated finishes, and comfortable yet refined furnishings create a space that feels both luxurious and welcoming.

✨ Elevated Comfort Meets Lakefront Living

The open-concept living area is filled with natural light and stunning lake views, offering plenty of space to gather without feeling crowded. The fully stocked kitchen features quality appliances and ample prep space, ideal for hosting large family meals or lakeside brunches.

With 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 9 comfortable beds, there’s room for everyone to spread out and unwind in style.

Designed for Families

This home is set up with families in mind, offering:
• Spacious sleeping arrangements for kids and adults
• Large gathering spaces for movie nights and game time
• Outdoor areas perfect for kids to play safely
• Easy lake access for swimming and making memories
• Wi-Fi and smart TVs for downtime after full lake days

Whether you’re traveling with toddlers, teens, or grandparents, the layout makes it easy to be together — while still having privacy when needed.

Private Waterfront Experience

Step outside and enjoy direct lake access, scenic views, and peaceful mornings on the deck with coffee in hand. Spend your days boating, swimming, fishing, or simply soaking in sunset views over the water.

Free parking, modern comforts, and a serene lakeside setting make this retreat both effortless and unforgettable.

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Property amenities

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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
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. 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

Does Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake ?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake ?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Big Bend Retreat at Smith Lake to downtown Houston?

This vacation home is 4.1 mi away from Houston.

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