Emberlight Cove: Cozy Lakefront Retreat w/Firepit & Outdoor Movies 10min-Cullman | House in Cullman
3 Bedroom House in Cullman
Escape to this cozy lakefront retreat on 1.3 private wooded acres near Cullman’s shops and festivals. Unwind by the fire pit, watch outdoor movies, or relax on the screened porch overlooking serene nature/lake views. Enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing during spring & summer months (seasonal water). Fast fiber internet and smart TVs in every bedroom. Only 10 mi to downtown Cullman—perfect for families, friends, or romantic getaways.
7 mi I-65 | 45 mi Birmingham | 145 mi Nashville
The Property
A relaxing lakefront retreat on a quiet cove of Smith Lake, set on 1.3 private wooded acres in Cullman, Alabama. And while it feels peacefully secluded, you’re only 10 minutes from the charming city of Cullman—known for its many festivals, German heritage, and local shopping/eateries
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Beds & Baths | 3BR • 1.5BA
Top Floor
• King bedroom
• Daybed with trundle (2 twins)
• Full bath with walk-in shower (no tub)
Lower Level
• Queen bedroom
• Half bath
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Kitchen & Living
• Fully equipped kitchen (air fryer, crock pot, ice cream maker & more)
• Coffee bar with drip coffee, pods, teas, French press & grinder
• Dining table for 4 (screened porch table seats 6)
• Stackable washer & dryer
• Living Room with TV, sectional, board games, books & game table
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Outdoor Living
• Large screened-in porch with sectional, TV & lake/wooded views
• Covered patio with outdoor movie screen, projector, swing chairs & bistro lights
• Fire pit for s’mores & cozy evenings
• Weber charcoal grill, cornhole & frequent wildlife sightings
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Lakefront & Seasonal Water
Located on Dogwood Point, a calm slough just off the main channel—ideal for kayaking and swimming during spring and summer.
• Private dock & swim platform (useable in spring/summer months)
• Tandem kayak, inflatable paddle board, life jackets & fishing gear provided (seasonal; available when water levels are up)
Please note: Our Smith Lake property has seasonal water levels. Water typically recedes in fall and winter, shifting the experience toward peaceful wooded views, fire pit nights, and cozy outdoor living
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Fall & Winter
Fall and winter bring a different kind of magic. With lower water levels, the setting feels more like a cozy woodland or mountain-style retreat—perfect for fire pit nights, outdoor movies wrapped in blankets, and peaceful time surrounded by nature.
Kids love exploring the exposed lakebed, often discovering shells, animal tracks, and flowing streams—rubber boots recommended! You’ll also love being just minutes from local Cullman events: Oktoberfest, Cullman County Fair, Christkindlmarkt and more
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Other Details to Note
• Stairs to water/dock are steep and 4 flights total. Driveway also a bit steep
• Smith Lake water levels are seasonal. During lower-water months, our dock access may vary, but the lakefront setting and views remain beautiful year-round
***Disclaimer: we do NOT have a waterpark on-site as the VRBO Artificial Intelligence/AI suggests. We are 10 miles from the Cullman Waterpark/Wildwater***
Emberlight Cove: Cozy Lakefront Retreat w/Firepit & Outdoor Movies 10min-Cullman is located in Cullman. Emberlight Cove: Cozy Lakefront Retreat w/Firepit & Outdoor Movies 10min-Cullman provides accommodation, featuring Parking, View, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Parking, View, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Emberlight Cove: Cozy Lakefront Retreat w/Firepit & Outdoor Movies 10min-Cullman has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Cullman has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Cullman, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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1+ bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Blender
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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Water tubing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Water sports equipment
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Kayak on site
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Hiking nearby
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Golf nearby
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Smart TV
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Books
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Games
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Energy-saving switches
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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English
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On the lake
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Baby monitor
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's toys
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Travel crib
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Children's books
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Stair gate
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Children's games
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
FAQ's
Is this Cullman house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Cullman house have a swimming pool?
No, this Cullman house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Cullman house?
Best-rates for the Cullman house starts from $333 per night with includes Parking, View, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Ocean View, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Cullman house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Cullman house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Cullman house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cullman house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cullman house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Cullman house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
