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The Peacock House at Carter Cabins & Farm
The Peacock House is a artistically designed Bungalow style-tiny house located on our small gated hobby farm. With lots of charm and character Its 1 of 4 places to book on our farm. It is stocked with many amenities and also has plenty of outdoor space to relax and take in the peace and quiet of country living . We are approximately five minutes from town give or take a little and It’s also very conveniently located to all the natural wonders of area . it’s a win win for a great getaway!!

Frog Stomp!
Welcome to Frog Stomp. It's a private guest house nestled in the woods. We affectionately call it Frog Stomp because our neighbors have a pond and during the summer there are hundreds of baby tadpoles that are make their way around the guesthouse. So if you are scared of little tiny frogs, this is not the place for you.🐸Frog Stomp is 1BR 1BA. It has a kitchen with fridge, stove, and kurieg coffee maker. The bathroom has a shower. The bedroom has a Queen sized Sealy memory foam and a toddler bed

The Flying Carpet Moroccan Treehouse feat. on HGTV
You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Feel like your at a palace in India right here in Alabama! We like to call it “The Taj Mahal of the South”!! We have incorporated key features to give you the ultimate experience of being somewhere exotic, such as Morocco or India, w/o leaving the USA. We offer special packages to add to your stay that will enhance your experience over the top. This is a one of a kind place! Alladin themed, complete with our very own Genie Lamp! Lots more details!!!

FARM*Stay: Smith Lake off I-65 * fishing* parking!
"A Rare Gem!!" A Real Farm! Feed the goats/sheep/ducks/chickens Fishing- 2 ponds Fun for the whole family! Trails Basketball Ping-Pong Kayak Welcome to The Sunshine House!It's peaceful, private, fenced five minutes from Exit 299 on I-65 Halfway between Birmingham and Huntsville/ by Smith Lake with plenty of boat parking. This renovated farmhouse is unique and fun. The barnyard animals are a delight for all ages. minutes away from Smith Lake Park, The Shrine, Wild Water, and Stony Lonesome!

Bell Creek Farm Cottage
A charming farmhouse style tiny home with a mid century modern flare. Nestled in the trees next to our cow & goat pasture, our cottage is on a quiet country road surrounded by 40 acres of farmland. Conveniently located 1 mile from AL HWY 157, 20 min northwest of Cullman. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee on the deck while watching the chickens and other farm life or unwind in our luxurious hot tub in the evening under the string lights. Coffee Bar provided Truck-trailer parking available

Romantic secluded treehouse- hot tub - lake
CHECK IN DAYS M/W/F. Adult only retreat. Wild Soul is not just a place to stay; it's an unforgettable experience. Nestled in nature, this modern treehouse offers comfort, a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning hot tub, and a shower for two. It's the perfect escape for a solo spiritual refresh or for couples to relax, dine under the treetops, and reconnect. With a fire pit, 40 acres of wilderness, and a serene atmosphere, it's an opportunity to unplug, unwind, and embrace nature's beauty.

Tiny Haven on Big Canoe Creek
Tiny Haven is a cozy tiny home nestled on our beautiful rustic farm overlooking Big Canoe Creek. Listen to the ripples of the creek while you enjoy your morning coffee on the beautiful deck. Enjoy exploring the property, play with some adorable and cuddly goats, and relax in nature with a hike through the woods or nearby at Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve (only 2 miles away). This 422 acre preserve features miles of hiking, horseback riding trails, mountain bike trails, kayaking and more.

Tiny House/Off-Grid Treehouse/Case Rock Cabin
Case Rock Cabin --OFF-GRID- you cannot access this property with your vehicle. You must park at main house and ride 1.25 miles to cabin in a Case Rock owned UTV driven by a staff member. -Luxury 400 sq.ft. on Locust Fork River -pet-friendly -105 acre eco-retreat and goat farm -hiking trails -right off I-65 30 min N of BHM, AL -completely inaccessible by car -fully stocked -large deck with 180º views of river -Follow us on IG @caserockcabin -Alabama's only off-grid tiny house adventure!

Bay Pointe Bungalow, cheerful 2 bedroom sanctuary
Keep it simple at this peaceful and beautiful bungalow. Multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy. One slip covered boat dock just a few steps to water, plus access to free boat launch*. 2 kayaks included. Perfect for families, couples, or friend groups. Located in private cove off main channel, a short boat or car ride to both Duncan Bridge and Duskin Point marinas. Grocery store, gas stations, and restaurants less than 5 minutes away; 15 minutes to Arley and 20 minutes to downtown Jasper.

Romantic Cave Hideaway & Waterfalls on Smith Lake
Discover a true wonder right on one of the most beautiful manmade lakes in the country. Your one-of-a-kind stay is a cabin nestled inside a real cave with all the comforts you need to fully enjoy lake life. Unwind to the sound of a private, natural waterfall, sip coffee or go fishing on the pier, and enjoy outdoor showers that heal the soul. Perfect for couples, adventurers, and anyone craving a retreat, this hidden gem will satisfy those looking for something truly unique.

Allie’s on the Rocks - steps to dock/marina/food
Cozy, modern Smith Lake bungalow - your perfect lakeside retreat. Updated two-story home sleeps 6 and features a private fishing dock, wildlife observation deck, covered porch, fenced yard, and WiFi. Spend days fishing, kayaking, or boating, then unwind by the firepit as the sun sets on the water. Pet-friendly and amenity-packed, ideal for couples, friends, or remote workers seeking relaxation & adventure in a peaceful, scenic setting just steps from Drifters bar and grill.

Minihome In Cullman - Stargazer
Have you ever wanted to stay in a tiny house?This is close enough. 600 sq ft mini home with 350 sq ft loft. Placed at top of pasture with no one around. Perfect for stargazing . Outdoor grill - natural gas . Gas fireplace and central air/heat. Two porches. Instant hot water heater . Excellent wifi and surround stereo inside and out . Wall mounted tv with streaming service , and multiple sports channels . Wonderful place to relax and enjoy the view and get some rest .
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