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Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock!

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A lakeside deck with Adirondack chairs and a gazebo.
A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with white chairs and a wooden table.
A two-story house with a balcony, a covered porch, and a driveway.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in island, and a dining area with a sofa and chairs.
A grassy area with a concrete ramp leading to a dock by a lake, surrounded by trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Paddleboard available
    A rare find — hit the water on a paddleboard right here.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Lewis Smith Lake
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Double Springs, AL
  • Place, Lewis Smith Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Houston Historic Jail
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Smith Lake Park
    ‪52 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

4 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock!

BEAUTIFUL PET-FRIENDLY HOME LOCATED ON THE SIPSEY - convenient to Lakeshore Marina and Arley, Alabama - and a short drive to great hiking trails in Bankhead National Forest! Chef Troy's Restaurant is right down the road.

Comfortably furnished with everything you need for your lake vacation. 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Two living room areas (one on the main level and one downstairs) for family and friends to spread out. Dining area seats 6 and there are seats for 4 more at the island. Screened-in porch with view of the lake. The yard is flat and there are zero steps to the dock. Charcoal grill for your grilling needs and cornhole game for entertainment outside. Sit outside and enjoy the scenery by the fire pit!

Easy walk to the dock with swim pier! Kayak, paddle board, lily pad available to guest's use. Renters will NOT have access to the boat slip, but there are cleats and bumpers so they you can tie up next to slip. Water levels are low in the off-season. Please check water levels for boating if after Labor Day and before Memorial Day.

Bedroom #1:Queen size bed and Twin size bed. - Downstairs - full bath downstairs
Bedroom #2: Queen size bed. - Main level
Bedroom #3: Queen size bed and Twin size bed. - Upper level
Bedroom #4: Four twin beds - Upper level

WiFi. Smart TV's - streaming available.
Charcoal Grill and Extra refrigerator downstairs. There is plenty of room to park 4-5 cars/trucks.
Pets are considered if fully house-trained and 40 lbs or less. This property is pet friendly, please notify us if you will bringing your pet. Guest will be charged a pet fee of $25/night/pet plus an extra cleaning fee.

RESERVATIONS ARE NOT CONFIRMED UNTIL YOU RETURN THE RENTAL AGREEMENT TO SMITH LAKE RENTALS. NO after-prom, graduation, frat, wedding, etc parties. Any gathering larger than the Max occupancy has to be preapproved. Violation will result in eviction.
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE PRIMARY RENTER MUST MEET THE AGE REQUIREMENT OF 25 YEARS OF AGE.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3089068vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Double Springs

Located in Double Springs, this holiday home is on a lake. Houston Historic Jail and Clarkson Covered Bridge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lewis Smith Lake and Bankhead National Forest. Looking to get your feet wet? Fishing and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
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Double Springs, AL

What's nearby

  • Lewis Smith Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Houston Historic Jail - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • WildWater Cullman - 41 min drive - 62.5 km
  • Ave Maria Grotto - 44 min drive - 65.8 km
  • Smith Lake Park - 52 min drive - 68.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Talk Of The Town - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Dale & Kay's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sonny's Catfish Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Paw Paw's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock!?

As of 7 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock! on 9 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,903, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Simply Sipsey - Gorgeous flat lot with zero steps to the dock! located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Lewis Smith Lake and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Houston Historic Jail. Bankhead National Forest and Tiger Field are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.6/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property was great for the whole family. Super clean and cozy. We had such a great time and will definitely be coming back!
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 July 2026
Thank you for the 5‑star review. We're glad Simply Sipsey was a great fit for your whole family and that it was super clean and cozy. We appreciate you choosing Smith Lake Rentals and would love to welcome you back.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean house and pet friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Apr 2026
Thank you for your kind review! We're so glad you enjoyed the cleanliness of the house and appreciated that it's pet-friendly. We love making both our guests and their furry companions feel welcome and comfortable. We hope to host you again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Will M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacay 2024

My husband and I along with our three grown kids and grandkids enjoyed a few days on the lake. We brought our boat and jet skis. The house was wonderful for our group.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melodie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

July 4th

Place was amazing and contact with management was great. Very quick to respond. Lots of water accessories and great dock. Loved the easy walk to the lake without a million steps to go down. I would recommend a few more towels for bathrooms. We had a great time.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

carlene P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Throughly enjoyed our family stay! Property was as expected.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 21 July 2026
Thank you for the 5‑star review. We're glad your family thoroughly enjoyed the stay and that the property met your expectations. We appreciate you choosing Smith Lake Rentals and would welcome you back.

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