Vacation rentals in Winston County

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An inviting outdoor seating area is showcased with a large wooden table and comfortable furniture. Two hanging chairs provide a relaxed atmosphere. Surrounding natural wood paneling and stone accents blend with expansive windows, offering picturesque views of the forest at sunset.
Home in Double Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

VIEWS! Decks, Hot Tub, Game Room, Theater, Dock!

Soak up the sun and unwind in pure luxury on beautiful Smith Lake at the edge of Bankhead National Forest. Make unforgettable family memories on the two-story dock and bar, two full-length decks, private hot tub pagoda, star-ceilinged theater, arcade room of teenage dreams or cooking together in the modern chef’s kitchen. Soaring wood-paneled ceilings, gorgeous natural stone accents and endless thoughtful details blend seamlessly with the stunning nature of one of the country’s cleanest lakes.

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The view captures the two-story luxury lake home set among lush greenery. The spacious outdoor dock features a gazebo and multiple lounge chairs, providing an inviting space for relaxation. The tranquil water reflects the clear sky, emphasizing the home's serene lakeside location.
Home in Arley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa arranged around a wooden coffee table. The room is brightened by natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows that offer views of the outdoor deck and surrounding greenery. A decorative armoire stands against the wall.
Home in Crane Hill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Smith Lake’s CC Cottage with a Story Book Twist.

Water front Smith Lake story book cottage with HUGE open water views, flat lot with easy walk to the water and offers TOTAL privacy! The perfect place to unwind and relax. Recently renovated with boat dock and plenty of parking. Quick access to Arrowhead Park for boat launching. 4 bedrooms each with a queen bed plus a large sectional sofa for extra sleeping space. 3 baths with one tub. New kitchen, new appliances, all new baths, huge screened in stone patio plus a large open deck.

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Treehouse in Double Springs
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Riverfront Treehouse w/Hot Tub, Romantic/Secluded

Escape to your private, luxury sanctuary on the Sipsey River, with views of Bankhead National Forest. Relax in the hot tub or sit at the fire pit while listening to the soothing sound of water cascading from the bluff behind you. This natural drip flows year-round, creating a calming backdrop, making this space feel truly magical. The serenity of a modern luxury cabin, falling water, combined with the forest and river, creates a deeply relaxing atmosphere you won't find anywhere else.

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The entrance to the cave reveals a rustic cabin just outside, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft mist hangs in the air, highlighting natural light streaming through the trees. A patio leads to a welcoming seating area, featuring wooden chairs and local flora accenting the scene.
Cave in Houston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Romantic Cave Hideaway & Waterfalls on Smith Lake

Discover a true wonder right on one of the most beautiful manmade lakes in the country. Your one-of-a-kind stay is a cabin nestled inside a real cave with all the comforts you need to fully enjoy lake life. Unwind to the sound of a private, natural waterfall, sip coffee or go fishing on the pier, and enjoy outdoor showers that heal the soul. Perfect for couples, adventurers, and anyone craving a retreat, this hidden gem will satisfy those looking for something truly unique.

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The rustic log cabin is positioned on a hillside, accented by a wooden deck that extends along the front. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, and the main channel is visible in the background. Cloudy skies create a serene atmosphere, enhancing the natural setting.
Cabin in Arley
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cute Cozy Log Cabin (deep water year round)

Rustic Secluded Log Cabin, on over 2 acres, perched on the hillside point, overlooking the main channel, amazing views of Smith Lake from all 3 sides. Year round deep water on main channel. There's steps leading from the cabin down to the boat dock and swim deck as well as a private access road to the left as you are driving down the hill leading down to a clearing with plenty of space for parking and easy access to the water for fishing off the bank or swimming.

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The cabin is framed by tall trees, featuring a rustic wooden exterior and a spacious screened porch. Soft lighting enhances the ambiance, while a set of stairs leads to the entrance. The structure is positioned to provide views of the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Crane Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

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Tiny home in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Beautiful tiny home on gorgeous Smith Lake.

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. This tiny home has the comforts you want yet still feels like a retreat. Walk down to the lake and step onto the dock where your boat is waiting for you or just jump in the cleanest water in the South. The home sleeps two adults with a queen bed in the loft. There is also a small pull out couch for up to two small kids. The 14' ceilings help you forget this is a tiny home. The kitchen has all you'll need.

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A collage displays multiple areas of the property. The top left features a two-slip covered dock on the lake, with striped lounge chairs inviting relaxation. The top right shows a cozy porch with white chairs overlooking wooded surroundings. The bottom left highlights a living room with comfortable seating and decorative accents. The bottom right showcases a bedroom with a king size bed, framed by soft curtains allowing natural light.
Home in Jasper
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

The American Dream on Smith Lake

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space where patriotism is appreciated everyday. The American Dream is perched on a beautiful bluff offering dynamic peaceful lake views of seasonal waterfalls and the Bankhead National Forest. We do have 63 steps down to our two slip boat dock where you can tie-up your own vessel during your stay. We are located on year round deep water (avg. 30ft deep) 5 minute drive from Clear Creek Recreation Area/ boat launch.

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Tiny home in Houston
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Little Lake Cottage on the Pond

The Little Lake Cottage on the Pond is a cozy tiny home at Smith Lake designed for guests who love the outdoors and love simple lake living. Think camping in a cabin--cozy, fun, and experience focused with modern comforts like WiFi, smart TVs, AC, a coffee bar, and a deck overlooking one of the property's 3 ponds. Enjoy fishing, swimming, and the trails. Perfect for couples, small families, fishermen, or friends looking for a relaxing lake getaway.

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Home in Double Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Sipsey Serenity at Lakeshore East on Smith Lake

This three-bedroom, 2.5-bath house in the Lakeshore East community on Smith Lake comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests with nine beds. Enjoy the large swim pier and a double boat dock on your waterfront, perfect for water adventures. Surrounded by nature, this beautiful retreat can be enjoyed year-round for relaxing, fishing, boating, or just unwinding in a peaceful setting. Come experience the best of the best on Smith Lake!

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A kayak is secured at the edge of a wooden dock, overlooking clear turquoise waters. Rugged natural rock formations rise nearby, partially covered by lush greenery, providing a serene backdrop to the tranquil lake setting.
Cottage in Arley
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Luxury Home- The Lake Daze Hideaway at Smith Lake

The Lake Daze Hideaway is a 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath one level home located on the beautiful Lewis Smith Lake. Numerous amenities only steps away! Enjoy hiking, swimming, kayaking, or lounging around in a hammock. Bring your own boat or jet ski and explore the wondrous sights. At night, roast marshmallows around a campfire. Watch the sunset on your own private dock. Only minutes from local restaurants and grocery store.

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