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Modern Family 4BR Lake Retreat - Fire Pit - Dock
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14278.7 sq m
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Logan, AL
- Place, Lewis Smith Lake1 min walk
- Place, Smith Lake Park47 min drive
- Place, Ave Maria Grotto60 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Living Room 1
2 Single Beds and 2 Double Sofa Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Modern Family 4BR Lake Retreat - Fire Pit - Dock
Summary:
Welcome to the Black Lake House, your modern lakefront escape on Smith Lake in Logan, Alabama. This stylish 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat was designed for families and friends to relax, reconnect, and play. Enjoy open living spaces with panoramic lake views, a private dock, and a cozy game room perfect for all ages.
The Space:
You will receive an email a day prior to your checkin with checkin instructions.
Kitchen & Dining:
Modern, fully stocked kitchen ready for family meals — stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and seating for everyone at the farmhouse-style table with lake views.
Entertainment:
Smart TVs throughout
Game room with pool table, arcade machine
Loft stocked with family board games
Outdoor lounging, water activities & fire pit
Sleeping Arrangements:
Primary Suite (Main Level): King bed, ensuite bath, soaking tub + walk-in shower
2nd Primary (Upstairs): Queen bed, Roku TV (use white controllers for power/volume)
Guest Room Lake view: Queen bed
Guest Room Hill view: Queen Bed
Game Room:Twin-over-full bunk + trundle
Outdoor Living:
Step outside to multiple decks, shaded seating, and your private dock — complete with floats, beach towels, and life jackets (stored near dock and corral).
Watch the sunset, grill out, or simply enjoy the peace of the water.
Guest Access:
Guests enjoy full access to the home and outdoor spaces.
(White wardrobe cabinets in the first primary suite are reserved for owners.)
Getting Around:
Nearby Attractions & Activities:
Smith Lake Park – 15 minutes
A family-friendly spot with a swimming beach, boat ramps, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Great for a day of lakeside fun or a morning walk.
Trident Marina – 20 minutes
Rent boats, grab a bite at The Grille at Trident Marina, and enjoy live music by the water on weekends.
Smith Lake Dam & Visitor Center – 25 minutes
A must-see for first-time visitors! The dam area offers gorgeous overlooks, photo spots, and a peek at the lake’s engineering marvel.
Cullman Downtown – 25 minutes
Explore boutique shops, local breweries, and southern dining favorites like All Steak Restaurant. Perfect for a rainy-day adventure or evening out.
Hurricane Creek Park – 35 minutes
Hike scenic canyon trails and explore unique rock formations just a short drive from your lake retreat.
Local Eats & Essentials:
The Grille at Trident Marina – Lakeside dining with great burgers and views
The Boat House Lakeside Bar & Grill – Dockside drinks and casual bites
Dodge City Restaurant – Country-style cooking, 15 minutes away
Publix & Walmart (Cullman) – 20–25 minutes for groceries and supplies
Other Things to Note:
Driveway Advisory:
The property sits on an elevated lot overlooking Smith Lake. The driveway is steep — we strongly recommend AWD or 4WD vehicles, especially in wet weather. Guests assume responsibility for navigating the driveway safely. Please take your time when arriving and departing.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available for our guests everyday from 8am-10pm.
For maintenance issues, please contact Mike at 256-957-8628
Welcome to the Black Lake House, your modern lakefront escape on Smith Lake in Logan, Alabama. This stylish 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat was designed for families and friends to relax, reconnect, and play. Enjoy open living spaces with panoramic lake views, a private dock, and a cozy game room perfect for all ages.
The Space:
You will receive an email a day prior to your checkin with checkin instructions.
Kitchen & Dining:
Modern, fully stocked kitchen ready for family meals — stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and seating for everyone at the farmhouse-style table with lake views.
Entertainment:
Smart TVs throughout
Game room with pool table, arcade machine
Loft stocked with family board games
Outdoor lounging, water activities & fire pit
Sleeping Arrangements:
Primary Suite (Main Level): King bed, ensuite bath, soaking tub + walk-in shower
2nd Primary (Upstairs): Queen bed, Roku TV (use white controllers for power/volume)
Guest Room Lake view: Queen bed
Guest Room Hill view: Queen Bed
Game Room:Twin-over-full bunk + trundle
Outdoor Living:
Step outside to multiple decks, shaded seating, and your private dock — complete with floats, beach towels, and life jackets (stored near dock and corral).
Watch the sunset, grill out, or simply enjoy the peace of the water.
Guest Access:
Guests enjoy full access to the home and outdoor spaces.
(White wardrobe cabinets in the first primary suite are reserved for owners.)
Getting Around:
Nearby Attractions & Activities:
Smith Lake Park – 15 minutes
A family-friendly spot with a swimming beach, boat ramps, picnic areas, and playgrounds. Great for a day of lakeside fun or a morning walk.
Trident Marina – 20 minutes
Rent boats, grab a bite at The Grille at Trident Marina, and enjoy live music by the water on weekends.
Smith Lake Dam & Visitor Center – 25 minutes
A must-see for first-time visitors! The dam area offers gorgeous overlooks, photo spots, and a peek at the lake’s engineering marvel.
Cullman Downtown – 25 minutes
Explore boutique shops, local breweries, and southern dining favorites like All Steak Restaurant. Perfect for a rainy-day adventure or evening out.
Hurricane Creek Park – 35 minutes
Hike scenic canyon trails and explore unique rock formations just a short drive from your lake retreat.
Local Eats & Essentials:
The Grille at Trident Marina – Lakeside dining with great burgers and views
The Boat House Lakeside Bar & Grill – Dockside drinks and casual bites
Dodge City Restaurant – Country-style cooking, 15 minutes away
Publix & Walmart (Cullman) – 20–25 minutes for groceries and supplies
Other Things to Note:
Driveway Advisory:
The property sits on an elevated lot overlooking Smith Lake. The driveway is steep — we strongly recommend AWD or 4WD vehicles, especially in wet weather. Guests assume responsibility for navigating the driveway safely. Please take your time when arriving and departing.
Interaction with Guests:
We are available for our guests everyday from 8am-10pm.
For maintenance issues, please contact Mike at 256-957-8628
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Logan
Located in Logan, this holiday home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lewis Smith Lake and Dowling Memorial Park, while Crooked Creek Civil War Museum and Cullman County Museum are cultural highlights. WildWater Cullman and Funzone are also worth visiting.

Logan, AL
What's nearby
- Lewis Smith Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Smith Lake Park - 47 min drive - 29.5 km
- Sportsman Lake Park - 56 min drive - 50.6 km
- Heritage Park Cullman - 56 min drive - 51.0 km
- Ave Maria Grotto - 60 min drive - 54.0 km
Restaurants
- La Plaza Bonita - 29 min drive
- The Grille At Trident Marina - 33 min drive
- Arley Coffee Shop - 29 min drive
- hotdog hut - 21 min drive
- Middle Of Meek - 29 min drive
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About the host
Hosted by samuel g garrett
Languages:
French, German
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