This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Guntersville Lake and Wheeler Lake. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
Guntersville City Harbor - 27 min drive - 22.3 miles
Cathedral Caverns State Park - 28 min drive - 15.6 miles
Von Braun Center - 35 min drive - 27.9 miles
Getting around
Huntsville International Airport (HSV) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
Dots Dairy Den - 10 min drive
Gridiron Sports Bar & Grill - 10 min drive
Burger King - 10 min drive
El Paso - 10 min drive
Hardee's - 12 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.
Back Forty Overlook-a secluded mountainside farmhouse at the edge of 40 acres.
This mountainside vista is where nature meets comfort in a private, quiet setting. Enjoy stunning views, explore nature trails, fish in the pond, or relax in the hot tub under the stars-all on the property. Large porches invite slow mornings with coffee or gather around the fire pit for s'mores. Located just minutes from Lake Guntersville with ample space for boat parking and a building with two 30 and 50 amp plugs for boat charging, or for 1 camper/RV to have water and electricity. All the comforts of home in this open concept farmhouse nestled in the foothills of the Appalachians where sweeping views evoke the rustic charm of the south-while curated artwork nod to the spirit of the Andes. Create memories with your family in this truly unique mountain farmhouse retreat that offers an experience for all ages. Minutes from Cathedral Caverns, Honeycomb, 15 minutes from Hampton Cove, and 20 minutes from Guntersville.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
3 steps to reach entrance
Area rugs in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
No elevator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Kayak
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Electric car charging station
Unit size: 2,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave thermostat set on 74.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
There will be a fee of $100 for having more than 20 guest at the property for parties. Permission in advance, please.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Grant, close to Lindsey-Honeycomb Creek Wild Area and Goat Island.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Back Forty Overlook-a secluded mountainside farmhouse at the edge of 40 acres. good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Back Forty Overlook-a secluded mountainside farmhouse at the edge of 40 acres. have a hot tub?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Huntsville International Airport (HSV), which is about 26 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Back Forty Overlook-a secluded mountainside farmhouse at the edge of 40 acres.?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at Back Forty Overlook-a secluded mountainside farmhouse at the edge of 40 acres..