Emberlight Cove: Cozy Lakefront Retreat w/Firepit & Outdoor Movies 10min-Cullman

Escape to Emberlight Cove, a cozy lakefront retreat on 1.3 private wooded acres near Cullman’s shops and festivals. Unwind by the firepit, 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 fall & winter months). 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
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 cove just off the main channel—ideal for kayaking, swimming & fishing during spring and summer months.
• Private dock & swim platform
• 3 kayaks (2 singles & 1 tandem) and 1 inflatable paddle board
• Aqua Lily Pad floating swim mat plus several pool noodles
• Basic fishing gear (2 adult & 2 kid poles + tackle box with basic lures)
• Small selection of life jackets available as a courtesy. Because sizes & availability may vary, we recommend bringing properly fitted life jackets for your group so you can enjoy the water with peace of mind.
• All lake amenities listed above are available/usable when water levels are up (during spring & summer months) and may be unavailable/unusable during fall & winter months.
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***