Dock, Canoe & Patio: Lakeside Cottage in Alabama

Trussville, Alabama

4 guests2 bedrooms1 bath

Amenities

A/C

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Waterfront

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 double bed, 1 queen bed

Private Pickleball Court | Scenic Lake on 16 acres | Pets Welcome w/ Fee Grab your closest travel buddies, clock out of your 9-to-5, and head to this Trussville vacation rental for a relaxing getaway on the lake. Play with your pups on the beautiful wooded property, cast a fishing line off the dock, or gather around the shoreside patio for an al fresco dinner while you watch the sunset. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is the tranquil retreat you've been seeking — book now! -- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS - Bedroom 1: 1 king bed - Bedroom 2: 1 bunk bed (full/queen) OUTDOOR LIVING - Large patio, outdoor dining set, gas grill - Covered porch, gated dog area - Gazebo, hammock - Dock, canoe, lakeside dining pavilion - Shared 20-acre lake - Pickleball court w/ basketball hoop INDOOR LIVING - TV, books - Home office, monitor, printer - Dining table KITCHEN - Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave - Drip coffee maker (bring your own coffee), hot water kettle, toaster, blender - Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels GENERAL - Central heating & A/C - Towels & linens, hair dryer - Washer & dryer - Free WiFi FAQ - Pet fee (paid pre-trip) - No boat house access ACCESSIBILITY - Single-story home, 4 steps to enter - Upper level not available PARKING - Gravel driveway (5 vehicles) ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - An additional property is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- - Located on Tadpole Lake: fishing, boating, kayaking - 7 miles to Springville: coffee shops, antique mall, restaurants - 9 miles to Trussville Entertainment District - 36 miles to Oak Mountain State Park - 20 miles to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport -- REST EASY WITH US -- Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - This single-story home requires 4 steps to enter. The upper level is not available for guest use - The boat house is not for guest use - There is another bookable vacation rental on-site; other travelers may be present during your stay

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Gardendale, Alabama, may not be the first name that springs to mind when planning a vacation, but this charming suburb of Birmingham has its own allure for those seeking a peaceful getaway with a touch of Southern hospitality. Gardendale offers a slice of small-town America while providing easy access to the attractions of the larger metropolitan area. For outdoor enthusiasts, Gardendale is conveniently located near several parks and natural areas. Black Creek Park, with its walking trails and serene environment, is perfect for an afternoon stroll or a family picnic. The park also hosts the annual Magnolia Festival, a celebration of local culture with arts, crafts, music, and food that draws visitors from across the region. Gardendale's proximity to Birmingham allows visitors to explore the city's rich history and cultural offerings. The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the historic 16th Street Baptist Church provide powerful insights into the Civil Rights Movement. For those interested in science and natural history, the McWane Science Center and the Birmingham Zoo are excellent destinations for both children and adults. Back in Gardendale, the local dining scene offers a taste of the South with a variety of restaurants serving up classic comfort food, barbecue, and other regional favorites. Shopping enthusiasts will find a selection of local shops and boutiques offering unique items and Southern memorabilia. For a more relaxed experience, visitors can enjoy the community's events and festivals, which often feature live music, local artisans, and family-friendly activities. Gardendale's sense of community shines through these gatherings, making visitors feel like part of the town. While Gardendale may not boast the grandeur of major tourist destinations, its charm lies in its simplicity and the warmth of its residents. It's a place where travelers can unwind, enjoy the slower pace of life, and experience the genuine spirit of the American South. Whether you're passing through or making it your main stop, Gardendale offers a welcoming atmosphere and a pleasant break from the hustle and bustle of larger cities.