Waterfront Wheeler Lake Home w/Furnished Deck | House in Athens

9.0 (8 Reviews) |   4 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Athens House | Waterfront Wheeler Lake Home w/Furnished Deck

4 Bedroom House in Athens

Shady & Wooded Yard | Private Dock | All-Ages Entertainment
Discover tranquility at this 4-bedroom, 3-bath vacation rental house nestled along the shores of Wheeler Lake in Athens, AL! This waterfront retreat boasts an outdoor dining area for those picturesque family meals, a fire pit to cozy up on crisp fall nights, and a game room for entertainment. Ready to explore? Buy local goodies at the Athens Farmers Market or enjoy the fall foliage on the Elk River Hiking Trail.
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 king bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed, 1 twin bed
- Bedroom 3: 1 queen bed, 1 full bed
- Bedroom 4: 1 queen bed, 1 full bed
- Additional Sleeping: 1 crib
OUTDOOR LIVING
- Deck, patio, outdoor seating & dining, outdoor string lights, electric grill
- Wooded backyard, fire pit
- Dock, seasonal pedal boat & canoe (unavailable Mid-October -early April)
- 6 adult life jackets, 2 children’s life jackets
INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs, DVD player
- Dining table, breakfast bar
- 3 shower/tub combos
BASEMENT GAME ROOM
- Bumper pool table, foosball table (full-sized)
- Kid's size ping-pong & pool tables
- Books, board games, children’s toys
KITCHEN
- Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Gevalia drip coffee maker, mixer, blender, toaster
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware, ice maker
- High chair, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL
- Central heating & A/C
- Towels & linens, beach towels, hair dryer
- Washer & dryer, hangers, iron & board
- Free WiFi (Starlink)
- Keyless entry
FAQ
- No fence before lake
- 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Low/no water mid-October to mid-April
ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story home, 3 steps to enter
- Step-free basement access w/ 2 bedrooms & full bathroom on same level
PARKING
- Carport (2 vehicles), driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
- 12 miles to Joe Wheeler State Park
- 29 miles to Cook Museum of Natural Science
- 37 miles to Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
- 48 miles to Huntsville: U.S. Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville Botanical Garden, Huntsville Museum of Art
- 37 miles to Huntsville International Airport
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- While this 2-story home requires 3 steps to enter, the basement level offers step-free access to 2 full bedrooms and 1 full bathroom on the same level
- This property may not be suitable for young children due to the unfenced lake area
- There is low to no water from mid-October through mid-April. The watercraft and dock are unavailable at this time
- Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the carport facing the parking area, 1 camera is located by the front door facing the outdoor entryway, and 1 camera is located on the patio facing the outdoor entryway. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion

Waterfront Wheeler Lake Home w/Furnished Deck is located in Athens. Waterfront Wheeler Lake Home w/Furnished Deck provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Waterfront Wheeler Lake Home w/Furnished Deck has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Athens has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Athens, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Dining room
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Power boating nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Kayak on site
Entertainment
  • Foosball table
  • Table tennis
  • Games
  • TV
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Books
General
  • Unit size: 2312 sq ft (215 sq m)
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • English
  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Internet access
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Gregory S.
Jul 26, 2025 12:21:41 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: Enjoyed the stay but difficult to get large truck in and out of the property...property does need need some attention. Staff was polite and answered our questions.
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