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Kendal A.
2 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kendal A.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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The Palms by the Lake: Your Affordable Lakeside Retreat
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10 out of 10
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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 683.6 sq m
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Explore the area
Jackson's Gap, AL
- Place, Lake Martin5 min walk
- Place, Lakewinds Golf Course2 min drive
- Place, Wind Creek State Park13 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo
About this property
The Palms by the Lake: Your Affordable Lakeside Retreat
Welcome to "The Palms by the Lake," your cozy, comfortable home on the shores of Dean Lake. We've created the perfect affordable getaway, offering all the peace and tranquility of a lakeside vacation without the high-end price tag. Step inside and discover a charming two-bedroom, two-bath home that comfortably sleeps six, making it ideal for families, friends, or a quiet couple's retreat.
Relax and unwind on our spacious back deck, where you can grill up dinner and watch the sun set over the water. Our prime location puts you just minutes from all the action, whether you're heading to an Auburn game, a fishing tournament, or exploring Lake Martin. You'll also find plenty of space to park your boat, RV, or camper, making your stay a breeze. We've designed "The Palms by the Lake" to be your perfect home away from home, and we can't wait to welcome you.
Relax and unwind on our spacious back deck, where you can grill up dinner and watch the sun set over the water. Our prime location puts you just minutes from all the action, whether you're heading to an Auburn game, a fishing tournament, or exploring Lake Martin. You'll also find plenty of space to park your boat, RV, or camper, making your stay a breeze. We've designed "The Palms by the Lake" to be your perfect home away from home, and we can't wait to welcome you.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Lake view
Barbecue
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House Rules
Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Minimum age to rent: 25
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Minors must be supervised by an adult at all times
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Check-out Time: Flexible if arranged in advance, but only if no other guests will be arriving. Otherwise, please adhere to a standard check-out time (12PM).
Kitchen: Wash dirty dishes and throw out leftover food items.
Thermostats: Turn the heat or AC OFF.
Lights: Turn all lights OFF with the exception of the palm tree lamp on the bar.
Security: Close blinds and lock the front and back doors when you leave.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
Property Registration Number 39-4085170
About the area
Jacksons' Gap
Located in Jacksons' Gap, The Palms by the Lake: Your Affordable Lakeside Retreat is on a lake. Lakewinds Golf Course and The Ridge Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Martin and Wind Creek State Park. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
Jackson's Gap, AL
What's nearby
- Lake Martin - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Lakewinds Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Wind Creek State Park - 13 min drive - 13.2 km
- D.A.R.E. Power Park - 22 min drive - 16.2 km
- Auburn University - 49 min drive - 72.6 km
Restaurants
- Starbucks - 9 min drive
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Lake Martin Pizza Co. - 18 min drive
- Subway - 9 min drive
- Burger King - 9 min drive
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Shelby S.
23 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shelby S.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
About the host
Hosted by Shawndra Bowers
What makes this property unique
"The Palms by the Lake" is a charming and cozy lakeside home. While it’s an older home, it has been lovingly maintained to provide a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like a classic lake cottage.
Our home comfortably sleeps up to six guests, making it ideal for families or small groups. It features two private bedrooms and a pullout sofa for extra sleeping space. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a large back deck.
You will be centrally located to all that the area has to offer.
Dean Lake and Lake Martin: Our home is right on Dean Lake with easy access to the adjacent Lake Martin, a hub for fishing, boating, and all water sports.
Book Docks at Bay Pine is the closest boat ramp, less than 3 miles away.
Lakewinds Golf Course: A highly rated public 18-hole golf course is less than a mile down the road.
Wind Creek State Park and DARE Power Park: Both are less than a 15-minute drive away, offering hiking, camping, and fishing.
Children's Harbor: A non-profit organization with a beautiful chapel, lighthouse, and family-friendly activities.
Auburn University: Just a 35-minute drive away, making our property a perfect option for game days and university events.
Local Dining: We are a short drive from numerous restaurants, from casual lakeside eateries to fine dining.
Russell Crossroads: Offering boutique shopping, a golf course, and restaurants.
Our home comfortably sleeps up to six guests, making it ideal for families or small groups. It features two private bedrooms and a pullout sofa for extra sleeping space. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a large back deck.
You will be centrally located to all that the area has to offer.
Dean Lake and Lake Martin: Our home is right on Dean Lake with easy access to the adjacent Lake Martin, a hub for fishing, boating, and all water sports.
Book Docks at Bay Pine is the closest boat ramp, less than 3 miles away.
Lakewinds Golf Course: A highly rated public 18-hole golf course is less than a mile down the road.
Wind Creek State Park and DARE Power Park: Both are less than a 15-minute drive away, offering hiking, camping, and fishing.
Children's Harbor: A non-profit organization with a beautiful chapel, lighthouse, and family-friendly activities.
Auburn University: Just a 35-minute drive away, making our property a perfect option for game days and university events.
Local Dining: We are a short drive from numerous restaurants, from casual lakeside eateries to fine dining.
Russell Crossroads: Offering boutique shopping, a golf course, and restaurants.
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