Beautiful Smith Lake, AL 12 Steps to the Water! - Sleeps 12 - Game Room + Views provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Entire home
3000 sq ft
Popular amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Beautiful Smith Lake, AL 12 Steps to the Water! - Sleeps 12 - Game Room + Views
Welcome to Blue Skies & Fireflies, a stunning modern lakefront retreat nestled on the cool refreshing waters of Smith Lake in Arley, Alabama. Designed for gathering, relaxing, and making unforgettable memories, this newly built home comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests and offers the perfect blend of luxury and laid-back lake life.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be greeted with breathtaking water views, expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, and easy access to the lake—just 12 steps to your private swim pier.
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The Lake Experience
Spend your days soaking in everything Smith Lake has to offer: • Direct waterfront access with swim pier • Only 12 steps down to the water (rare for the area!) • Stunning open lake views • Perfect for swimming, floating, and relaxing
Boat rentals are conveniently available nearby at Triple Creek Marina for those looking to explore more of the lake.
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Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 12)
Designed with comfort and privacy in mind: • 3 Main-Level Master Suites • 1 King bed • 2 Queen beds • Each with a private en-suite bathroom • Upstairs Bunk Room Retreat • 2 Queen beds + 2 Twin beds • Additional seating/lounge space • Game table for late-night fun
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Living & Gathering Spaces
This home was made for connection: • Large open-concept living areas upstairs and downstairs • Indoor wood-burning fireplace for cozy evenings • Fully equipped kitchen with everything you need • High volume ice maker for filling small coolers • Coffee bar with Keurig machine • Dining table seating for 10 + island seating for 6
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Outdoor Living
Enjoy the best of lake life outdoors: • Spacious patio with incredible views • Fire pit perfect for evening s’mores and stargazing • Easy access to the water for all-day fun
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Location & Essentials • Located in Arley, Alabama on Smith Lake • About 30 minutes to grocery stores in Cullman or Jasper • Small local grocery + Dollar General within 5 miles
Pro tip: We recommend grabbing groceries in town before arrival for a seamless stay.
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Parking & Access • Parking for up to 4 vehicles • Boat trailers allowed (may require backing out) • Easy self check-in with keypad entry • Ring camera located at the front door for security
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Connectivity • High-speed Sprout Fiber WiFi • Great for streaming, remote work, or staying connected
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House Rules • No pets • Smoking or vaping is not allowed inside the home. Evidence of smoking will result in additional cleaning fees. • No parties or events without prior approval • Please treat the home with care and leave it in good condition. Excessive mess or damage may result in additional charges. • The primary renter must be at least 25 years of age and must be present for the duration of the stay. • No photography or videography is permitted on the property without prior written approval.
Occupancy Maximum occupancy is 12 guests. Any unauthorized guests beyond this limit must be approved in advance and will incur a fee of $100 per guest, per stay. Failure to disclose additional guests may result in additional charges or termination of the reservation.
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Important Lake & County Rules
Winston County and Smith Lake are designated dry areas, and laws are strictly enforced by patrolling police on the water: • Alcohol is allowed inside the home • No alcohol permitted on the lake or swim pier • Violations may result in fines, citations, or further penalties
We want you to have an amazing stay—just be sure to follow local guidelines while enjoying the water.
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The Experience
Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a relaxing weekend with friends, or a peaceful lakeside escape, Blue Skies & Fireflies offers the perfect setting to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the beauty of Smith Lake
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Stair-free path to entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Foosball table
Basketball nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
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
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: !Do not leave children unattended outside!
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in Arley, Beautiful Smith Lake, AL 12 Steps to the Water! - Sleeps 12 - Game Room + Views is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Crooked Creek Civil War Museum and The Lily Pond an Art Gallery & Tea Room are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Houston Historic Jail and Clarkson Covered Bridge. WildWater Cullman and Sportsman Lake Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, waterskiing and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. Visit our Arley travel guide
Is Beautiful Smith Lake, AL 12 Steps to the Water! - Sleeps 12 - Game Room + Views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Beautiful Smith Lake, AL 12 Steps to the Water! - Sleeps 12 - Game Room + Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful Smith Lake, AL 12 Steps to the Water! - Sleeps 12 - Game Room + Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful Smith Lake, AL 12 Steps to the Water! - Sleeps 12 - Game Room + Views?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful Smith Lake, AL 12 Steps to the Water! - Sleeps 12 - Game Room + Views located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Lewis Smith Lake and within 9 mi (15 km) of Tiger Field and Houston Historic Jail. Dowling Memorial Park is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away.
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