Places to stay near Ave Maria Grotto

Mallard Pointe Overlook

Welcome to your peaceful retreat on the lake! This spacious condo sits on the top floor, offering breathtaking, unobstructed views of the lake. Whether you’re sipping coffee at sunrise or winding down with a sunset, the scenery is unmatched. Located in a quiet, community with access to two sparkling pools, this is the perfect spot for families, couples, or groups looking to relax and recharge. Inside, you’ll find an open layout, private bathrooms for each bedroom, and all the comforts of home.

Luxury tiny cottage with deck hammock and hot tub!

Welcome to the beautiful Highland Cottages at Lake Guntersville! Each cottage has a built-in King bed with memory foam mattress, a kitchenette with a coffee maker, tea kettle, dishes, glasses, and cutlery, and even a small refrigerator. Pamper yourself at the beautiful vanity with all the items needed to make you look and feel your best. Included are a hair dryer, makeup mirror, complimentary soaps and lotions, and the softest towels we could find. The deck and hot tub complete the experience!

The Flying Carpet Moroccan Treehouse feat. on HGTV

You'll love this unique and romantic escape. Feel like your at a palace in India right here in Alabama! We like to call it “The Taj Mahal of the South”!! We have incorporated key features to give you the ultimate experience of being somewhere exotic, such as Morocco or India, w/o leaving the USA. We offer special packages to add to your stay that will enhance your experience over the top. This is a one of a kind place! Alladin themed, complete with our very own Genie Lamp! Lots more details!!!

FARM*Stay: Smith Lake off I-65 * fishing* parking!

"A Rare Gem!!" A Real Farm! Feed the goats/sheep/ducks/chickens Fishing- 2 ponds Fun for the whole family! Trails Basketball Ping-Pong Kayak Welcome to The Sunshine House!It's peaceful, private, fenced five minutes from Exit 299 on I-65 Halfway between Birmingham and Huntsville/ by Smith Lake with plenty of boat parking. This renovated farmhouse is unique and fun. The barnyard animals are a delight for all ages. minutes away from Smith Lake Park, The Shrine, Wild Water, and Stony Lonesome!

Bell Creek Farm Cottage

A charming farmhouse style tiny home with a mid century modern flare. Nestled in the trees next to our cow & goat pasture, our cottage is on a quiet country road surrounded by 40 acres of farmland. Conveniently located 1 mile from AL HWY 157, 20 min northwest of Cullman. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee on the deck while watching the chickens and other farm life or unwind in our luxurious hot tub in the evening under the string lights. Coffee Bar provided Truck-trailer parking available

Secluded Cabin on Private Lake

Our beautiful, rustic, custom built cabin sits on the edge of a large private lake. Sip morning coffee on the large wrap around porch and watch the morning fog roll off the turquoise water. With four bedrooms, two baths, and enough bedspace to sleep ten comfortably, this home away from home is perfect for large families looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. The only home on a gated large parcel of private land, this cabin truly is a one of a kind opportunity to get away from it all.

Romantic secluded treehouse- hot tub - lake

CHECK IN DAYS M/W/F. Adult only retreat. Wild Soul is not just a place to stay; it's an unforgettable experience. Nestled in nature, this modern treehouse offers comfort, a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning hot tub, and a shower for two. It's the perfect escape for a solo spiritual refresh or for couples to relax, dine under the treetops, and reconnect. With a fire pit, 40 acres of wilderness, and a serene atmosphere, it's an opportunity to unplug, unwind, and embrace nature's beauty.

Treetop Cabin | Private Hot Tub & Forest Views

PLEASE!! Read thoroughly about the bathroom and shower situation. Escape to Hawk’s Nest, a cozy adults-only treetop cabin tucked into the woods on a peaceful Alabama hillside. Created for two guests, this private retreat is ideal for romantic weekends, anniversaries, birthdays, or simply slowing down together. Start the morning with coffee overlooking the trees, follow the Arrowhead Trail toward the creek, and end the evening soaking beneath the stars in your private hot tub.

Romantic Cave Hideaway & Waterfalls on Smith Lake

Discover a true wonder right on one of the most beautiful manmade lakes in the country. Your one-of-a-kind stay is a cabin nestled inside a real cave with all the comforts you need to fully enjoy lake life. Unwind to the sound of a private, natural waterfall, sip coffee or go fishing on the pier, and enjoy outdoor showers that heal the soul. Perfect for couples, adventurers, and anyone craving a retreat, this hidden gem will satisfy those looking for something truly unique.

Minihome In Cullman - Stargazer

Have you ever wanted to stay in a tiny house?This is close enough. 600 sq ft mini home with 350 sq ft loft. Placed at top of pasture with no one around. Perfect for stargazing . Outdoor grill - natural gas . Gas fireplace and central air/heat. Two porches. Instant hot water heater . Excellent wifi and surround stereo inside and out . Wall mounted tv with streaming service , and multiple sports channels . Wonderful place to relax and enjoy the view and get some rest .

Clovers Cabin

Clover's cabin is a very cozy little place on Straight Mountain on a very curvy road. Update: We now have WIFI. Beautiful view in the winter, you can see for miles. Lots of tree coverage in the summer, which brings privacy. It sits about 200 feet from our home. A nice quiet place other than the animal noises. You can hike right out the back door. Please read entire guest manual under INFO FOR GUESTS, POST-BOOKING DETAILS. Give Code word to confirm it was read. Thank you

Craftsman - 2 BR, 2 bath. Sleeps 5! Boat Friendly!

20% Discount for Monthly Rentals! In the heart of beautiful Cullman; near the historic/warehouse districts. Cullman Aquatic/Heritage Sports Omniplex - 5 minutes. Cullman has delightfully preserved much of its German heritage. October guests must visit "Oktoberfest". Stonebridge Farm - less than 10 minutes. Convenient to Ave Maria Grotto & Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament. Cherokee Av shopping, restaurants 3 min. away. SMITH LAKE PARK - 20 min! Wifi speed-300+db/20up