This vacation home places you next to Lake Martin and within 2 miles (3 km) of D.A.R.E. Power Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Grand National Golf Course - 46 min drive - 40.2 miles
Restaurants
McDonald's - 13 min drive
Jack's - 13 min drive
Homeplate Cafe - 13 min drive
Subway - 13 min drive
Lake Martin Pizza Co. - 18 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.
Quiet Martin Retreat • 2BR + Dock • Near Hiking & Boat Ramp
Looking for a peaceful Lake Martin getaway? This cozy 2BR/1BA retreat is tucked into a quiet slough, offering calm water, less boat traffic, and the perfect setting to relax, fish, or unwind.
📍 Prime Location • 0.5 mile to Smith Mountain (known for stunning 270° lake views & hiking) • 1 mile to Dare Power Park (boat ramp, beach, picnic areas, playground) • 6 miles to Hwy 280 • 30 miles to Auburn | 17 miles to Alexander City
🌿 The Space Our family fell in love with this home the moment we walked in—and guests do too. It’s a cozy, comfortable space designed for a relaxing getaway, whether you’re here for a weekend escape or a longer stay.
Enjoy quiet mornings with coffee, peaceful evenings by the water, and easy access to both outdoor adventure and nearby attractions.
🚤 Outdoor & Water Access • Private dock available when water levels permit • Located in a calm slough—great for fishing, kayaking, and relaxing • Quick access to open water via nearby boat ramp
⭐ Why Guests Love It • Quiet, low-traffic lake setting • Close to hiking, boating, and outdoor activities • Perfect for couples, families, or Auburn visitors • Relaxing alternative to busier lake areas
⚠️ Good to Know Before Booking • There are several steps and a fairly steep hill from the house to the dock • Water levels are seasonal—typically lower after Labor Day through April • Best suited for guests looking for a quiet, laid-back lake experience
Whether you’re hiking at sunrise, spending the day on the water, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet, this Lake Martin retreat is the perfect place to slow down and recharge.
📅 Dates fill quickly during peak season—book early to secure your stay!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
Near a hospital
Near the marina
On a lake
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
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
Deadbolt lock
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Garden
Unit size: 1,008 square feet
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 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
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 and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place dirty linens in the laundry room. Please place dirty towels in the bathtub.
Please set air to 76 in summer and heat to 60 in winter.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
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, 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: 10:00 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Jacksons' Gap, just steps from Lake Martin. You'll also find D.A.R.E. Power Park and Farrows Island within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is •Serenity at Lake Martin•So Peaceful!•So Cozy!• Relax and Enjoy• a good place to stay for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at •Serenity at Lake Martin•So Peaceful!•So Cozy!• Relax and Enjoy•?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Are there rooms with balconies at •Serenity at Lake Martin•So Peaceful!•So Cozy!• Relax and Enjoy•?
Yes, every accommodation at •Serenity at Lake Martin•So Peaceful!•So Cozy!• Relax and Enjoy• comes with a deck.
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