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Thistle Brae - near Lakeshore Marina
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms232 sq m
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Barbecue grill
Explore the area

Houston, AL
- Lewis Smith LakePlace, Lewis Smith Lake1 min walk
- Smith Lake ParkPlace, Smith Lake Park
- Houston Historic JailPlace, Houston Historic Jail17 min drive
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About the area
Houston
When you stay at this vacation home in Houston, you'll be 1 minutes by foot from Lewis Smith Lake. .This vacation home is 5 mi (8 km) from Houston Historic Jail and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Tiger Field.
What's nearby
- Lewis Smith Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Houston Historic Jail - 17 min drive - 8.3 km
- Tiger Field - 30 min drive - 18.9 km
- Clarkson Covered Bridge - 59 min drive - 53.6 km
- Natural Bridge Park - 60 min drive - 58.7 km
Restaurants
- La Plaza Bonita - 27 min drive
- Arley Coffee Shop - 27 min drive
- Talk Of The Town - 16 min drive
- Pearson's Steak House - 42 min drive
- Sonny's Catfish Cafe - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Thistle Brae - near Lakeshore Marina
Welcome to "Thistle Brae", a charming lakefront retreat nestled on the serene shores of Lewis Smith Lake in beautiful Houston, Alabama. This beautifully situated home offers stunning, panoramic views of the lake and easy access to all the best parts of lake life.
Located conveniently next door to "Big Bend Retreat" - if you have a large family or group of friends that would like to stay next door to one another!
Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a cozy bunk room downstairs, as well as a loft area - Thistle Brae is perfect for family getaways, hosting friends, or creating unforgettable summer memories. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, watching the sun rise over the water, or enjoying evening boat rides, every moment here feels like a peaceful escape.
Located just minutes from Lakeshore Marina and a popular drive-up boat restaurant, you're never far from fun on the water or a great bite to eat. Whether you’re boating, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing, Thistle Brae offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and lakeside charm.
Come experience life at the lake – your getaway begins at Thistle Brae.
Bedroom 1: King size bed
Bedroom 2: Full size bed
Bedroom 3: Queen size bed
Additional sleeping in downstairs bunk beds (Twin over full).
Charcoal grill and a BGE.
Large swim dock. Year-round water. Boat slip is not available to guests. Guests can tie up to the side of the dock. One PWC port available for guests use for a jet ski.
Security camera at front door.
This property is pet-friendly. Guest will be charged a pet fee of $25/night/pet plus an extra cleaning fee.
MUST BE 25 YEARS OF AGE TO RENT.
RESERVATIONS ARE NOT CONFIRMED UNTIL GUEST SIGNS THE RENTAL AGREEMENT TO SMITH LAKE RENTALS. NO after-prom, graduation, frat, wedding, etc parties. Any gathering larger than the Max occupancy has to be preapproved. Violation will result in eviction.
Located conveniently next door to "Big Bend Retreat" - if you have a large family or group of friends that would like to stay next door to one another!
Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a cozy bunk room downstairs, as well as a loft area - Thistle Brae is perfect for family getaways, hosting friends, or creating unforgettable summer memories. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck, watching the sun rise over the water, or enjoying evening boat rides, every moment here feels like a peaceful escape.
Located just minutes from Lakeshore Marina and a popular drive-up boat restaurant, you're never far from fun on the water or a great bite to eat. Whether you’re boating, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing, Thistle Brae offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and lakeside charm.
Come experience life at the lake – your getaway begins at Thistle Brae.
Bedroom 1: King size bed
Bedroom 2: Full size bed
Bedroom 3: Queen size bed
Additional sleeping in downstairs bunk beds (Twin over full).
Charcoal grill and a BGE.
Large swim dock. Year-round water. Boat slip is not available to guests. Guests can tie up to the side of the dock. One PWC port available for guests use for a jet ski.
Security camera at front door.
This property is pet-friendly. Guest will be charged a pet fee of $25/night/pet plus an extra cleaning fee.
MUST BE 25 YEARS OF AGE TO RENT.
RESERVATIONS ARE NOT CONFIRMED UNTIL GUEST SIGNS THE RENTAL AGREEMENT TO SMITH LAKE RENTALS. NO after-prom, graduation, frat, wedding, etc parties. Any gathering larger than the Max occupancy has to be preapproved. Violation will result in eviction.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Charcoal grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Swimming 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 2,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
3163-272798