Vacation rentals in Winston County

Water's edge, gated community with pool, hot tub

No detail was spared in outfitting this space, all with breathtaking lake views from nearly every window. The double slip dock is steps away, complete with SUPs, kayaks, an inflatable lily pad, plus a lift for your boat! Perfectly located within a gated, private hamlet with access to the hilltop community pool and clubhouse. Dockside delivery with pontoon rentals, Level 2 EV charger. Come see why we were featured in Architectural Digest, Birmingham Home & Garden and The Lakeside Life magazines!

Emerald Bay on Smith Lake

Welcome to Emerald Bay - a luxury lake home named for its expansive bay views in clear year round water. This custom home completed in 2022 is situated off the main channel in a protected bay. You will find breathtaking views throughout the home and outdoor entertaining at its finest. Enjoy swimming and water sports right off the stunning rock shoreline or from the 2-story double slip dock with roof top entertainment space. The large fire pit and hot tub provide entertainment after dark.

Riverfront Treehouse w/Hot Tub, Romantic/Secluded

Escape to your private, luxury sanctuary on the Sipsey River, with views of Bankhead National Forest. Relax in the hot tub or sit at the fire pit while listening to the soothing sound of water cascading from the bluff behind you. This natural drip flows year-round, creating a calming backdrop, making this space feel truly magical. The serenity of a modern luxury cabin, falling water, combined with the forest and river, creates a deeply relaxing atmosphere you won't find anywhere else.

4BR/3Bath Lakefront Home | PrivateDock | Secluded

Cane Creek Hideaway is located on Lewis Smith Lake within the beautiful William Bankhead National Forest. Our lake home (Built & Established in 2023) is a secluded, private retreat with 130' of waterfront. We offer a private boat dock and swim platform. We provide 4 adult kayaks and 2 child kayaks. The property itself is almost 2 acres. We offer a 4-bedroom, 3-bath home, which is the perfect getaway for a family or group of friends. Experience The Beauty of Lewis Smith Lake with Us!

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.

Lakefront-Hot Tub-Outdoor Shower- Deep Water-Dock

Luxury lakefront retreat on Smith Lake with deep, year-round water and stunning sunset views. Fully remodeled 2BR with designer interiors and panoramic lake views. Private dock, kayaks, hot tub, outdoor shower for two, Solo firepit, and spacious deck for relaxing or entertaining. Ideal for romantic getaways, couples, or families. Concierge add-ons available; must be booked in advance. Proudly owner-managed for a more personal, responsive, and elevated guest experience.

Cozy Cabin Near Bankhead National Forest Sleeps 6

Escape to our uniquely designed cabin where French country charm meets cowboy outlaw flair. Located on the edge of Bankhead National Forest, this cozy retreat sleeps 6, with a loft sleeping area, and includes a kitchen, full bath, and outdoor grill, fire pit, and picnic table. Enjoy hiking trails, caves, creeks, and all the amenities Bama Campground offers, including bathhouses, a dog park, and a general store. Book now for the perfect blend of adventure and comfort!

Enchanting Cabin/Cottage on Beautiful Smith Lake

Enjoy the clear waters of beautiful Smith Lake in this cozy rustic/modern cabin, set on a large point lot with one of the best panoramic views on the lake, and only 20 steps away the water. Relax on the point at sunset, float or swim from the private boat dock/swim platform, or relax and enjoy the view from the large screened porch. It's the perfect lake experience, with plenty of indoor and outdoor amenities including WIFI to make your visit most enjoyable.

The American Dream on Smith Lake

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space where patriotism is appreciated everyday. The American Dream is perched on a beautiful bluff offering dynamic peaceful lake views of seasonal waterfalls and the Bankhead National Forest. We do have 63 steps down to our two slip boat dock where you can tie-up your own vessel during your stay. We are located on year round deep water (avg. 30ft deep) 5 minute drive from Clear Creek Recreation Area/ boat launch.

The Little Lake Cottage on the Pond

The Little Lake Cottage on the Pond is a cozy tiny home at Smith Lake designed for guests who love the outdoors and love simple lake living. Think camping in a cabin--cozy, fun, and experience focused with modern comforts like WiFi, smart TVs, AC, a coffee bar, and a deck overlooking one of the property's 3 ponds. Enjoy fishing, swimming, and the trails. Perfect for couples, small families, fishermen, or friends looking for a relaxing lake getaway.

Luxury Home- The Lake Daze Hideaway at Smith Lake

The Lake Daze Hideaway is a 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath one level home located on the beautiful Lewis Smith Lake. Numerous amenities only steps away! Enjoy hiking, swimming, kayaking, or lounging around in a hammock. Bring your own boat or jet ski and explore the wondrous sights. At night, roast marshmallows around a campfire. Watch the sunset on your own private dock. Only minutes from local restaurants and grocery store.

The Lake Lodge | Spacious, Dock Access, Sleeps 16

Welcome to The Lake Lodge, a spacious lakefront getaway on beautiful Smith Lake in Houston, AL. Ideal for families and groups, this 5BR/5BA retreat sleeps 16 comfortably. Enjoy the private dock with areas for sun and shade, plus a single-slip boat dock for easy access to the water. A nearby community boat launch adds extra convenience. Unwind, explore, and make lasting memories at this relaxing lakefront escape!