Title: The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71991400/71991399/8d3404c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71991400/71991399/4afcbf21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71991400/71991399/0c141ff6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71991400/71991399/b7449bdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71991400/71991399/f07ffd65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71728 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## 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. ### The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa This renovated Modern Home caters you with 1728 sq ft. of an open concept floor plan, 3 large bedrooms and two full size bath rooms. This newly furnished modern Home provides you with 1 king size bed (sleeps 3); 1 full size bed (sleeps 2); and 2 twin XL beds (sleeps 1 each); 1 futon (sleeps 1); 2 couches downstairs to accompany any extra guests. It comfortably sleeps 8 people (with futon upstairs). The two full size bathrooms are equipped with a large shower downstairs and a tub-shower combo upstairs. The open lawn provides a beautiful view of Lake Tuscaloosa with a gentle slope to the water accented with a breathe taking sunset for your enjoyment. Perfect for games, throwing the football around, sun bathing, and fishing. When the sun retires in the evening, the outdoor setup has multiple lit patios, Pergola, a firepit, a grill (wood and charcoal provided) and plenty of seating with two swings for more R&R time. We are an easy 20 miles to The University with minimal Game-Day traffic. No smoking inside & No pets allowed (sadly). ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not 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. - 2 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in hallways - Handrails in stairways - Smooth flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Unit size: 1,728 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71150000/71149200/71149188/9825dff2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! 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Place all trash in tied up trash bags (provided) before putting in outside garbage bin. 🙂 Please make sure all windows are down and locked. As well as both exterior doors. 🙂 Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Keys remain in dead bolt locks at ALL times. ABSOLUTELY no smoking on the premises please. Make sure the Grill and Fire Pit fire is fully extinguished before going inside. Do not drive on grass. Carefully back up and pull out onto drive. ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 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 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 ### Property is also known as The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa Northport ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.40450%2C-87.58482&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=oXyHmtxfnoOQJUi1OF6pPFO3HMc=) Northport, AL #### What's nearby - Lake Tuscaloosa - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Tuscaloosa River Walk - 35 min drive - 24.0 miles - Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 36 min drive - 24.7 miles - University of Alabama - 38 min drive - 25.5 miles - Bryant-Denny Stadium - 38 min drive - 25.7 miles #### Getting around - Tuscaloosa Station - 29 min drive - Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 91 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dockside - ‬18 min drive - ‪Cabin In The Woods - ‬35 min drive - ‪The Watson Warehouse Of Fun - ‬17 min drive - ‪Jabo's - ‬15 min drive - ‪Northriver Grill - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa ? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa located? > Situated on a lake, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Lake Tuscaloosa and within 12 miles (20 km) of The Good Shepherd Statue at Pawpaw John's and Carolwood Lake. Lary Lake and Lake Sherwood are also within 16 miles (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Bama Gathering Place on Lake Tuscaloosa Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### tyler o., United States 18 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house!! Stayed here for parents weekend at Bama. Great house, very well appointed. ##### tyler o. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nia S. 7 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### This was an exceptional stay and the owner was very pleasant and responsive. A Beautiful retreat❤️ We had an amazing time at this rental property. It was very cute, comfortable and welcoming. Loved the stay. Will definitely do again. ##### Nia S. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jake g. 25 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bama parents’ weekend Great property. Very nicely decorated and comfortable. The owner is extremely responsive. ##### jake g. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda S., Downingtown, PA 11 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Labor Day Trip It’s a great weekend. The house was really cute and just as listed. ##### Amanda S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leah P. 23 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very hospitable! The house was exceptionally clean and the owner was thoughtful with all notes and instructions. Beautifully decorated! ##### Leah P. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica N. 20 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Bama weekend The house is comfortable, inviting and spotless. Great hospitality, definitely welcoming. Beautiful, quiet, relaxing setting. Unfortunately for us, we didn't check the distance to/from Bryant Denny Stadium. But absolutely enjoyed staying at the Bama Gathering Place. ##### Monica N. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Forest P. 28 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Experience We enjoyed an extended weekend at this property. Everything was exactly as it is pictured, and the house was equipped with everything that my family needed. We loved the peacefulness of the property. My children and dogs enjoyed the huge yard space to run around. Everything was extremely clean and beautifully decorated. Julie was extremely responsive and helpful with any questions that we had. We loved it! ##### Forest P. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelley H., Dallas, Texas 16 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay for football game weekend We were in town for a football game weekend. Very clean and looked exactly like the pictures. Owner was great to work with and very accommodating. Very well stocked for the kitchen and bathroom. Would definitely stay again if in the area. ##### Shelley H. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jami G. 12 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful experience! This house is newly remodeled and beautiful! The owner thought of every little detail and the decor is modern and comfortable with some adorable Bama touches mixed in. The property is gorgeous and very peaceful with outdoor seating to enjoy the view. We would definitely stay here again and would recommend to friends and family!!! ##### Jami G. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022