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A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12181 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Crane Hill, AL
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith Lake Park
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Place, Sportsman Lake Park
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the area

Crane Hill

A family-friendly stay in Crane Hill awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be steps from Lewis Smith Lake. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 2.5 bathrooms, a balcony and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room and a TV are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a games room and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Crane Hill holiday home include Dowling Memorial Park and Bankhead National Forest.
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What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Smith Lake Park - 26 min drive - 31.2 km
  • Sportsman Lake Park - 36 min drive - 58.0 km
  • Ave Maria Grotto - 37 min drive - 54.7 km
  • Wallace State Community College - 37 min drive - 50.5 km

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grille At Trident Marina - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kat Daddy's - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Grille at Trident Marina - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chef Troy's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rock Cafe - ‬10 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.

A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake

"A-Deck With a View" is a unique cabin/cottage style A-Frame home found on Smith Lake near Trident Marina and the Big Bridge. Impressive views of the lake from a large multi-level deck can't be beat.

The main A-Frame home features 1.5 Baths, with two Main Floor Bedrooms, a Loft Bedroom, a Basement Game Room, Laundry Room, plus plenty of parking. There is also a detached Master Suite complete with bedroom, bathroom, and private deck with views of the lake.

The expansive deck areas include a screened-in main level porch off the family room with amazing views of the lake. Other deck areas include a covered deck, two large, split level entertaining decks, and a natural rock deck with fire pit.

This property also has a covered, single-slip dock and large swim platform that keeps your boat/PWC safe and out of the elements with plenty of space for water activities from floating to boating and fishing.

A-Deck With a View is only 20 minutes from I-65 and just minutes by boat or car from Trident Marina and the Country Mall Convenience Store. With plenty of parking on this property, it’s perfect for a quick getaway or long vacation.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,950 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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

Rules

Outdoor Noise Restrictions after midnight. There are neighbors.
Any special events or requests beyond the maximum guest limit must be pre-authorized before rental.
Vaping in the home is not allowed, but you may smoke or vape outside and on the patios.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: There is a $75 Pet Fee

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
Must give all details for any event

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Must give all details for any event
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Must give all details for any event

Frequently asked questions

Does A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, an arcade and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake?

No, A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

A-Deck With a View. A unique lakeside home on Smith Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 74 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 74 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 74 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 74 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the views, space, and provided amenities. Look forward to staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay! The home has a wonderful deck and a killer view!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing property

We loved our stay at this place! We really enjoyed the lake and the provided jetski docks!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very quick on replying to my messages.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Weston A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place! Fireplace was quite peaceful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chrissy A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake vacay

We enjoyed our stay. Lake was beautiful and house was exactly as described.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jennifer v.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place

had a wonderful time, very clean, perfect view of the lake.loved the separated room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

alana l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay!

We had a wonderful stay! Enjoyed everything & we hope to come back sometime!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krissa C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nyka B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fun place and great host! I loved the covered back porch with the big swing. The water is beautifully clear by the boat dock!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Keith N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was adequate for us, not luxurious but good.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Check-in was a breeze. The welcome letter was very detailed and helped out a lot. Wifi was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fun Family Getaway

Our family had a great time! Very peaceful location with a wonderful view of the lake.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brennan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

4th oh July Trip

Great place to stay for a big family. The instructions were clear and very detailed. Definitely would want to stay here again! We made a lot of great memories that will last us a lifetime!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Our 3rd time here!

This is our FAVORITE family/friends get-away! We love Smith Lake & this house makes it even more perfect. Owner is awesome to work with. Can’t wait to go back next year.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

James G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very charming and rustic. Broken up into 3 separate sleeping areas but plenty of room in the main house. Bigger than it looks!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristi L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful place!!

We had a lovely stay in this cozy cabin! We used the fire pit and it was so nice outside. Just a lovely thanksgiving place.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Lake Weekend

We love staying at this property because of its quiet location and close proximity to Trident Marina. The property is always clean and it accommodates our family perfectly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad & Emily A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

little weekend church retreat

Beautiful property with plenty of beds for everyone.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zack W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was excellent and everyone had a blast. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colton K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Incredible Place!

Couldn’t be happier with our visit to this property. Nice, clean, perfect location, and great owner. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eliezer A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Is amazing

We will do it again… I recommend for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect family spot

We needed a house while visiting family for the holidays. Great kitchen for cooking, more than enough space for everyone to spread out. Perfect for our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great weekend stay.

Nice, unique lake house. Plenty of space for a big family, and a fantastic boat dock. Everything was just as pictured.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

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