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Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental

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Interior
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a central island.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 122500 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Cullman, AL
  • Place, Smith Lake Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Ave Maria Grotto
    ‪25 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Cullman

This vacation home places you next to Lewis Smith Lake and Smith Lake Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Smith Lake Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lewis Smith Lake - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • WildWater Cullman - 20 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Sportsman Lake Park - 23 min drive - 17.5 miles
  • Ave Maria Grotto - 25 min drive - 16.1 miles

Getting around

  • Huntsville International Airport (HSV) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Drifters On The Lake - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Jack's - ‬20 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.

Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental


Escape to a lakeside retreat only 5 minutes from I-65 on Smith Lake in Cullman, Alabama. Relax with your friends and family on the deck while watching your favorite sport on the 70'' flat screen television through the open garage door or with the screens in place. Or watch the sunset from the observation area above the swim pier.

This unique commercially designed home includes two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The home can sleep one to twelve comfortably with available bunk beds. The home features an open and large family room, kitchen and dining area. The kitchen is equipped with stainless appliances, unique counter tops and with ice/water dispenser in one of the two refrigerators. The home has been professionally decorated by an interior designer.

The home features two large insulated glass garage doors that can be opened for open air and screens that remotely lower to create a completely screened in porch for the entire home.

The home is located within five minutes of Smith Lake Park, with free boat launch. Now Offering! An optional 2018 SouthBay pontoon boat rental for guests of Grace's Retreat and Little's on the Lake. Smith Lake Marina and the brand new restaurant "Drifters on Smith Lake" is located across the water. Visit our website at www.littlesonthelake.com for additional pictures and complete details.

Little's on the Lake is named for our grandparents, Fred and Willene Little.

Our optional 2018 SouthBay Tritoon family pleasure boat (no pets or fishing on boat) seats up to 8 people and is only available to renters of Little's on the Lake or Grace's Retreat. The boat can be delivered to the house dock by 9:00 a.m. the morning of your first rental day and the boat will remain with you until sunset of the last rental day or the following morning.

Boat availability is March through October at $350 per day. A $300 cash at delivery security deposit is required and returned to you upon return and inspection of boat. Lake level and mechanical condition of boat determines availability.

If for some reason the family boat is not available during your stay we have several other references / options we can make available to you.

If your requested dates are already booked, please see our other property, Grace's Retreat, This house is located 100 feet from Little's on the Lake and can be rented with Little's on the Lake to accommodate up to 18 people or separately for up to six additional guests. The property is an exact reverse floor plan from Little's on the Lake.

We also have a new Gatlinburg-type property a mile from our lake properties on smith lake called A Fuller View. It is 3 bedroom, 2 bath, with a hot tub. Check it out!

Grace's Retreat: https://www.vrbo.com/908857ha

Fuller View Cabin: https://www.vrbo.com/2457705
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 2,500 square feet
  • Water dispenser

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Property is also known as

Little's Lake Contemporary Retreat Smith Lake Avl Pontoon Rental
Little's Lake Contemporary Retreat Smith Lake Avl Pontoon Rental

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Cullman and just steps from Lewis Smith Lake and Smith Lake Park. Speegle's Marina is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.

Is parking available on site at Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental?

No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a smart TV and a kitchen in each house, and some feature lake view.

Does Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental?

Yes, every house at Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental comes with a patio and some offer lake views.

Little's On The Lake - A Contemporary Retreat On Smith Lake - Avl Pontoon Rental Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 242 out of 265 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 265 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 265 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 265 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 265 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

William R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place is awsome! Clean and roomy with a great veiw of the lake. We will definitely be using it next year for our yearly fishing tournament on smith lake. 1 minute from boat ramp.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The pictures dont do it justice this place is beautiful.....the garage doors to the outside from kitchen and living room is absolutely a game changer....
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great set up, comfortable & safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charli W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love the house so cute and had the best time.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was just as described and an odeal getaway. Communicating with the owner was prompt and they went oit ofnthwir way to accommodate our special requests. Highly recommend and would absolutely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and house. We had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Curtis B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very original industrial design with modern appliances and fully stocked kitchen so you can cook and enjoy the house. Perfect do what I wanted. Looking forward to my next visit
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dena S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our 1st visit to Smith Lake, and our stay at Little's On The Lake was wonderful. Great location with beautiful sunset views. The pier was lacking, but we made do. Great communication and flexibility with owners, clean & comfy with plenty of space for our family.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location of the property is very convenient, Jay was quick to reply to questions and the set up was perfect for our families. Overall cleanliness was good—linens were clean, but kitchen could have been wiped down a little better and we had to sweep the leaves off the deck. Great view!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather M.

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

An Amazing Weekend!

We had an amazing time with friends!The location is beautiful and the amenities was very accommodating for our group. Thank you for letting us use your facilities!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard I.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice setup.Enjoyed it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon F.

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

LOVE this place

We stayed in the owners Grace's Retreat first, which is almost identical to Little's on the Lake. BOTH have a fantastic interior that is perfect for a rental. I can't say enough good things about this place. We hope to come back again soon!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gennifer S.

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

Great stay!

We had such a great time at Littles on the Lake! Thanks for such a great lake vacation!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

chad t.

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

Great!

Great place for a weekend getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra T.

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

Great Place

We really enjoyed our stay, it was peaceful and the view was beautiful, the host was great, the place was clean and all our accommodations were met. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krista P.

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

Splendid!

We loved this location, can't wait to see if we can go back for a summer weekend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard S.

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

Holiday Weekend

This was a great property and a fantastic location. Wonderful place for a family gathering over a holiday weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey M.

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

Great Stay

Everything was as advertised. No issues. We had a group of fisherman in for a tournament and all accommodations were perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason A.

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

Great place, Great price

Unique place. We had a great time.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandy M.

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

Amazing stay!

My husband and I had a wonderful time at this property. The home is lovely, the location couldn’t be better, and it’s so convenient for a boat at the doc. We live locally and will definitely be back for another staycation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Courtney H.

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

Cute place

Stay was pleasant. Could have been cleaner - fridge smelled terrible of fish, but for the price and location was fine. Jay was easy to reach and we would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joyce F.

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

Great location and easy to find.

Great lay out. It accommodated 4 adults and 3 children nicely.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy D.

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

Amazing

I will definitely be staying here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric O.

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

Great getaway!

Repeat guests. Love this house!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

stephen d.

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

Very clean and unique property. Definitely a great place to chill and get a great view of smith lake

Would def come again. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023