Title: Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000342660&destination=Eclectic%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=118938596&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly ## Photo gallery for Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly (Elmore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118940000/118938600/118938596/ec5d6d02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly (Elmore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118940000/118938600/118938596/b5d713cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly (Elmore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118940000/118938600/118938596/ccb89e4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly (Elmore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118940000/118938600/118938596/af7aa0b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly (Elmore County)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118940000/118938600/118938596/cc7c7a4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Firefly Cottage, Firefly Cottage | Lake Martin Getaway | Sleeps 8 | Pet Friendly Firefly Cottage – Lake Martin Vacation Rental | Sleeps 8 | Lake Access | Pond View| Pet Friendly Welcome to Firefly Cottage, a beautifully built 2-bedroom, 2-bath lake-access vacation rental in Lake Martin’s sought-after Kowaliga area. Completed in 2023, this cozy yet modern retreat offers peaceful surroundings and convenient access to marinas, wedding venues, and local events—ideal for families, couples, or small groups. Now managed by Rentals on Lake Martin, Firefly Cottage is new to our program but already well-loved by returning guests. This charming retreat has built a loyal following under previous management, and we’re proud to continue that tradition of comfort, care, and Southern hospitality. This thoughtfully designed home comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, with a queen bed in each bedroom, a bunk bed alcove, and a queen-size sleeper sofa in the living room. Inside, you’ll enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a welcoming living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and TVs in every room. The covered back porch overlooks a quiet, professionally stocked 5-acre fishing pond—a great spot to relax with morning coffee or wind down in the evening. Fishing is allowed, and guests are welcome to keep what they catch. Please note that swimming in the pond is not permitted. Guests are welcome to bring their kayaks or paddleboards, or rent water gear from the nearby Adventure Center at Russell Crossroads—just minutes away. Lake Martin access is just 150–200 yards away, with a shared community space that includes: A boat ramp and staging area 12 boat slips (first come, first serve) Multiple tie-off spots around a small peninsula A fire pit, picnic tables, tire swing, and green space for outdoor fun Firefly Cottage is also close to many Lake Martin favorites: Church in the Pines – 5 miles Kowaliga Marina & Restaurant – 5 miles Eclectic Warehouse – 7.8 miles Overlook Farms – 13.3 miles Willow Point – 13 miles Wind Creek State Park – 17.5 miles Jordan-Hare Stadium (Auburn) – 38 miles \*\* Pets are welcome at Firefly Cottage with a $175 pet fee. We’re happy to offer a space that includes your four-legged family members—just let us know when booking. Whether you’re attending a wedding, enjoying a lake weekend, or heading to a football game, Firefly Cottage offers comfort, convenience, and that laid-back Lake Martin charm. Don’t wait—Firefly Cottage books quickly for weekends, events, and holidays. Reserve your stay today! Seasonal Water Level Notice: Lake Martin water levels are managed by Alabama Power and typically begin lowering in September or October, depending on rainfall and annual water management decisions. Levels generally start rising again around March 1st each year. During the off-season, water depth at docks and boat slips may be lower during that time, than shown in summer photos. Stay Longer, Relax More – 4th Night FREE! Book 3 nights at Firefly Cottage and enjoy the 4th night on us for stays between March 1 and Labor Day. More time for lake sunsets, porch mornings, and memory-making with family and friends—without the extra cost. Offer valid on new reservations only. Discount applied after booking confirmation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103870000/103864000/103863913/21a93f67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Balcony + Community Perks: Lake Martin Condo! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 762961 ## About the area Little Kowaliga, a neighbourhood in Eclectic, is home to this holiday home. While the natural beauty of Lake Martin and Yates Lake Wildlife Management Area can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to The Ridge Marina. 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