Vacation rentals with lake access in Tuscaloosa

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A well-maintained green pasture extends towards a spacious barn, framed by a smooth fence. The sky above is dotted with fluffy clouds, and a treeline can be seen in the background, adding a natural feel to the serene landscape.
Barn in Randolph
5 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Barnyard Bliss

One bedroom / one bath second floor barn apartment sits on 50 acres on top of a hill with breathtaking views of pristine pastures and rolling hills. Very quiet and private and a great space for a family wanting to escape a busy life. High speed internet provided. Bring your horses for a small fee paid on location. We have 3 dogs, horses, cattle, chickens, and peacocks. You may see wildlife such as deer, turkeys, and lots of birds. We are centrally located between Birmingham and Montgomery.

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A serene lakeside view showcases a vibrant sunset reflecting on the water. The outdoor space features a heated pool, lounge chairs, and a fenced area, while trees line the shore and a covered patio area is visible nearby.
Home in Shelby
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Perrydise Lakehouse

Lakehouse on Lay Lake with the most amazing sunsets and year round water. There’s a MBR on the main floor with a large bathroom and jacuzzi tub. 3 king beds upstairs with full or twins in each room. 1 large full bath with 2 showers. 1 half bath with laundry room on main, plus an outdoor bathhouse. Shallow 3-4 ft water & private boat ramp and large pier. Big yard with a hammock. Big porch. Pool and ping pong tables, kayaks and paddle board. Swimming pool heated Mar-Oct. Spa heated year round.

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A waterfront area is depicted with lounge chairs featuring red floral cushions, positioned on a wooden dock. A red umbrella provides shade, while a grassy area beyond includes a swing set and outdoor seating arrangements.
Home in Shelby
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Waterfront Lay Lake Retreat w/ Dock & 3 Piers!

Sitting on the shores of the Lay Lake, this Shelby vacation rental makes for an ideal waterfront retreat! The interior boasts 4 private bedrooms, 4 baths, a sleeping loft and a bright living room. Spend time outdoors relaxing on the spacious deck as you dine at the patio table or soak up the sun on a chaise down by the water. For more outdoor adventure, take a hike through Oak Mountain State Park, descend into the DeSoto Caverns or take a day trip and drive the 50 miles to explore Birmingham!

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The treehouse is set among tall trees, featuring a spacious deck that surrounds the structure. Large windows reflect the natural surroundings. The building's design incorporates multiple levels, complemented by a covered lookout. The area is embraced by lush greenery, enhancing the idyllic setting.
Treehouse in Coosa County
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Treehouse ~ Secluded~ Lake Front~ Kayaks ~ Sunsets

ESCAPE AND UNWIND at Perch! Sleep elevated in the trees at this lakefront treehouse located on Lake Mitchell. This very unique stay features a main house with a full kitchen, a separate bedroom accessed by a covered walkway, and a second floor porch which opens up for a fully immersed view of the sunset. Enjoy a large living space under the house with a TV, bed swing, and outdoor double shower. Hang out on your private dock and pass the day away on "Lake Time." You are sure to leave rested!

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A bright kitchen is featured with modern white cabinetry and a stainless-steel refrigerator. An electric stove and dishwasher are positioned among wooden counter space, complemented by colorful decorative items on open shelving. A window provides natural light, highlighting the kitchen's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Birmingham
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The LakeHouse@East Lake Park - Exceptional!

The LakeHouse is a charming 1948 lake-front home at East Lake Park. This urban retreat offers a inviting stay with a mix of modern and antique furnishings, newly renovated kitchen and bathrooms, cozy living room, dining room for 6. Beds are plush and well-dressed; front porch & rear deck, relaxing. Driveway parking. Centrally located, minutes from downtown, UAB and areas known for entertainment. Pets are welcome. Please review the neighborhood for details before booking your stay.

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The rustic cabin exterior features a covered porch with wooden railings and an entryway adorned with red doors. Lush greenery surrounds the space, and a grassy area leads up to the cabin, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful natural setting.
Cabin in Gordo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Lake Jim Sue Air BNB

Our one queen bedroom, one bathroom Rustic Cabin is great for a quiet,secluded get away and an opportunity to commune with nature. There is Serta sofa bed for the additional 2 guests! We have a stocked Bass, Bream and Catfish lake that is Catch and Release. We also offer access to the Lakehouse equipped with air/heat, fishing equipment and a refrigerator stocked with bottled water. We recently added a Pedal boat to also utilize if desired. Life jackets provided.

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A bright living space features large windows offering views of Lake Tuscaloosa. A comfortable seating area includes a gray sofa adorned with pillows, complemented by a round coffee table. A dining area with black chairs near the window enhances the open atmosphere.
Home in Northport
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Lake Tuscaloosa Garage w/ a View

Discover our unique Lake Tuscaloosa retreat! Just 15 miles from campus, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath that is perfect for accommodating 4-7 guests comfortably with a king in the primary bedroom, a full sized mattress and cot upstairs, and a pullout couch and chair in the living room. Whether you're here for a relaxing outdoor adventure on the lake or a game day getaway, this is your ideal home base with every detail well thought out. Don't miss out, book your stay now!

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Condo in Northport
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Perfect view 2 bdrm/1.5 bath for 1- 4 people.

Special stay for a football weekend. A well furnished 2 bdrm 1.5 bath townhome. Perfect for up to 4 guests. Late check-outs on Sunday are allowed without a fee. A safe and perfectly located neighborhood with an easy 10-minute drive to the heart of campus, downtown and Northport. Aldi Grocery, Spirits Wine Cellar and Tuscaloosa’s best barbeque places all in a 5 minute drive. Also convenient to parks and rever paved walking trails.

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A large modern cabin features a welcoming wooden exterior surrounded by lush greenery. A staircase leads to a spacious porch adorned with wooden railing. A fenced yard enhances privacy, while the natural setting provides a serene atmosphere.
Farm stay in Northport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lovely Cabin, gorgeous farm views, lake access

Welcome to our large modern 3 BR cabin on Sunset Bay Farm. We are a short and easy 25-30 minute drive to University of Alabama. Guests enjoy morning coffee or an evening glass of wine overlooking fields and paddocks with horses, ponies and goats. Beautiful sunsets. Fenced yard with bbq and fire pit. The lake is just a short walk on property, kayaks and fishing rods use included. Easy self checkin with door code

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Home in Shelby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Eagles Nest on Lay Lake: Firepit & Stunning Views

Make holiday memories at Eagles Nest on Lay Lake! This one-of-a-kind 3BR, 2.5BA octagon home sleeps 12 and offers 102' of waterfront, a firepit for s’mores, and cozy spaces for gathering. Celebrate Christmas, host a family getaway, or unwind post-holiday with lake views, hammocks, and a fully stocked kitchen. Whether it’s twinkling lights or peaceful mornings by the water, this is your perfect December escape.

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Home in Bessemer
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Riverfront Retreat

Kick back at our cozy 2BR/1BA riverfront retreat! With a boathouse for 2 boats, Starlink WIFI with full WiFi all the way to the water, Outdoor 65in Amazon TV and 55in Amazon TV indoors and plenty of outdoor space, it’s perfect for family fun, fishing, or just relaxing by the water. Peaceful, comfy, and close to nature—your spot to unplug and recharge.

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A rustic cabin with a metal roof is surrounded by lush greenery. The front features a welcoming porch with wooden railings and a set of steps. Natural stone accents can be seen on the structure, blending harmoniously with the peaceful landscape.
Cabin in Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

MEADOW LAKE CABIN

You don't have to sacrifice tranquility and beauty for convenience. Meadow Lake Cabin is relaxing, private, and cozy, with a picturesque meadow, stream and fishing lake just a few steps from the porch swing. Yet nearby are parks, restaurants, and shops. It's the perfect accommodation for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Tuscaloosa

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    Tuscaloosa vacation rentals start at R1,033 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Tuscaloosa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Tuscaloosa stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!