Family-friendly vacation rentals in Winston County

Lakefront Escape | Fish, Kayak & Relax

Discover Paradise Point, a luxury lakefront cabin on Smith Lake offering modern comfort & serene waterfront views. Enjoy panoramic lake scenery with direct access to a private dock for fishing, kayaking, & paddleboarding. Perfect for families, couples, & groups, this spacious retreat features a large deck, firepit & peaceful outdoor seating. Whether relaxing or exploring, Paradise Point delivers the ultimate Smith Lake getaway with adventure, comfort, and unforgettable natural beauty year-round.

Water's edge, gated community with pool, hot tub

No detail was spared in outfitting this space, all with breathtaking lake views from nearly every window. The double slip dock is steps away, complete with SUPs, kayaks, an inflatable lily pad, plus a lift for your boat! Perfectly located within a gated, private hamlet with access to the hilltop community pool and clubhouse. Dockside delivery with pontoon rentals, Level 2 EV charger. Come see why we were featured in Architectural Digest, Birmingham Home & Garden and The Lakeside Life magazines!

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.

NEW BUILD Redeemed Lakehouse

All new. Wheelchair accessible. Enjoy the convenience of stepping out the front door to the dock, zero steps and easy access where you can hang out or jump from the top dock or swim on the bottom deck. Conveniently located to Lakeshore Inn restaurant and Marina, Chef Troy Restaurant, Lakeshore Convenient Store for pizza, and Smoking Pig BBQ. Queen & twin first bedroom, queen second and two full in third while loft has four twins. WiFi and TV in every room. Enjoy the breathtaking views!

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.

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.

*The Copper Penny* at Smith Lake - 4BR/3BA

Kick back and relax as you enjoy this peaceful Smith Lake retreat located on Rock Creek. COMPLETELY renovated February 2021. Plenty of parking and multiple outdoor lounge/seating areas for you to enjoy. Swim platform with anchors for boat tie off, neighborhood boat launch, kayaks, stand-up paddle board, gas outdoor grill, fire pit with wood, cornhole set, Bluetooth speaker included. Non-refundable pet fee of $250. No more than 2 pets and breeds must be pre-approved.

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.

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.

Smith Lake Glamping - ToNoMo Vintage Airstream

"TowNoMo" offers a unique lakeside retreat with a private screened in porch, and amenities that truly set it apart. Beyond the charm of a refurbished vintage Airstream, guests enjoy unparalleled access to Smith Lake's pristine waters. This property includes complimentary use of a private dock, kayaks, paddleboards, and fishing gear plus a first booked, first served complimentary boat slip — luxuries not often available elsewhere.

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.

The Lake Lodge | Spacious, Dock Access, Sleeps 16

Welcome to The Lake Lodge, a spacious lakefront getaway on beautiful Smith Lake in Houston, AL. Ideal for families and groups, this 5BR/5BA retreat sleeps 16 comfortably. Enjoy the private dock with areas for sun and shade, plus a single-slip boat dock for easy access to the water. A nearby community boat launch adds extra convenience. Unwind, explore, and make lasting memories at this relaxing lakefront escape!