[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rivendell at Smith Lake: 5 BR, 3.5 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 14 Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104323600/104323591/7d38cceb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104323600/104323591/dd4f8434.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104323600/104323591/81ac8b87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104323600/104323591/9d3777a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104323600/104323591/73b431b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on a picturesque point, Rivendell at Smith Lake offers an unforgettable retreat. Enjoy the outdoor pool, private chef services, shopping nearby and activities galore in this tranquil lakeside setting. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 144000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rivendell at Smith Lake: 5 BR, 3.5 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 14 Welcome to Rivendell at Smith Lake – brought to you by Smith Lake Rentals - the perfect retreat on a spectacular point! With a south facing house and yard, you will enjoy sun on the deck all day long and beautiful views of sunrise and sunset. The custom built house provides plenty of room for multiple families to spread out, and the landscaped grounds invite you outdoors. Four king bedrooms, each with a private balcony or patio, plus a kids room with twin beds and trundles and a playroom with bunk beds ensure individual comfort, while two living areas and a dining room with seating for up to 14 bring everyone together. A family place that is restorative for both introverts and extroverts, Rivendell is special! Easy walk to the dock, with very few steps! Dock has plenty of room to tie up your boat or swim off the swim pier! (Boat slip is not available for guests' use). Bedroom 1: King size bed (main level) Bedroom 2: Two twin size beds, each with a trundle. (upper floor) Bedroom 3: King size bed (upper level) Bedroom 4: King size bed (upper level) Bedroom 5: King size bed (downstairs) Additional sleeping in bunk bed downstairs in common area. Amenities: 4 king bedrooms with ceiling fans, 3 have attached bathrooms. Muslin Comfort or Biltmore blanket, Comforter or quilt, Charging station, Generous walk-in closet, Luggage rack or bench, Large chest of drawers, Private balcony or patio with seating, Large windows throughout with sliding doors in king bedrooms, living areas, and playroom. Bathrooms with tall showers, hair dryers, magnifying mirrors, toilet brushes and plungers. Remote office nook with desk. 2 living areas with smart tvs. Playroom with foosball, games, and puzzles for all ages. Fully equipped kitchen including: Kitchenaid standing 6 quart mixer, Keurig drip and K cup coffee maker, Wusthof knife set, JennAir stove with gas range and center griddle, large capacity oven, lower oven drawer with separate controls. Cuisinart and Calphalon cookware, Full sets of stoneware and melamine, Oxo kitchen tools, Microwave, toaster, hand mixer, Bullet blender, ice cream maker, hot water pot, Walk-in pantry. Basket with first aid kit and flashlight available for guest use Laundry room with sink and large capacity washer and dryer Large deck on main level overlooking lake Living area seats 8 comfortably, more with pull up chairs and ottomans, Acacia wood table and 4 chairs, Patio umbrella with stand, ,New Weber gas grill, Green Egg with stand, Hummingbird feeders. Covered patio on lower level overlooking lake with 2 teak wood swings, Wrought iron table, Wrought iron chairs, Ring toss, Corn hole, Yard dice, Hose, Storage box. No steps to large dock - Ladder for water access, Empty slip for waverunners, Tie up for boat available on two sides, Lounge chairs with cushions, Various floats, Lily pad, Paddle board with paddle, Single Kayak with paddle. Space for seating both in the shade and in the sun. Note: Boat slip is not available for the renters. Mooring whips available for boat docking on one side of the dock, cleats on the other side. Other water access by concrete steps at the flagpole. Plenty of parking. Ring security camera at carport. WIFI: High speed fiber Internet. This house is NOT pet-friendly. However, the owner does own a dog, so in case of allergies. Thanksgiving and Christmas - (3 nights required and Peak Season rates) Week of 4th of July is a 5 night minimum. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE PRIMARY RENTER MUST MEET THE AGE REQUIREMENT OF 25 YEARS OF AGE. NO after-prom, graduation, frat, wedding, etc parties. Any gathering larger than the Max occupancy has to be preapproved. Violation will result in eviction ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On a lake ### Things to do - Foosball table - 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 4,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99790000/99783400/99783400/f2651502.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bear Pen Branch: 4 BR, 3.5 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 8 Crane Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=99783400&PinnedHotelID=99783400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118160000/118154000/118153933/cc14a389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### No Deadlines: 3 BR, 2 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 10 Crane Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=118153933&PinnedHotelID=118153933&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117290000/117288800/117288723/e042e4c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 3-bedroom lake house with outdoor recreation space and a large dock. 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Spacious Home with Multiple Porches and Private Dock Crane Hill - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-25&selected=76965745&PinnedHotelID=76965745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM 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 not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 3163-271295 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.97592%2C-87.10411&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Cjzr-2C_9S33F_Q1U9rNclwETRg=) Crane Hill, AL #### What's nearby - Lewis Smith Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km - Dowling Memorial Park - 34 min drive - 20.9 km - Stoney Lonesome OHV Park - 44 min drive - 31.1 km - Heritage Park Cullman - 60 min drive - 52.9 km #### Getting around - Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 72 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Grille At Trident Marina - ‬19 min drive - ‪The Grille at Trident Marina - ‬20 min drive - ‪Hitching Post The Rest-N-Eat - ‬20 min drive - ‪Rock Cafe - ‬20 min drive - ‪PJ's Restaruant - ‬47 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rivendell at Smith Lake: 5 BR, 3.5 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 14 pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rivendell at Smith Lake: 5 BR, 3.5 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 14? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rivendell at Smith Lake: 5 BR, 3.5 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 14? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Rivendell at Smith Lake: 5 BR, 3.5 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 14 located? > Situated on a lake, this vacation home is steps from Lewis Smith Lake and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Dowling Memorial Park. Stoney Lonesome OHV Park and Speegle's Marina are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rivendell at Smith Lake: 5 BR, 3.5 BA House in Crane Hill, Sleeps 14 Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda M. Jul 6, 2025 #### Perfect Lake Week with Family Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The house was the perfect spot for enjoying the lake, with multiple family members, old & young—loved the view of the lake & sunset, plenty of room to spread out yet all be involved with one another too. The beds were so comfortable. The staff at Smith Lake Rentals were so available & quick to help with anything by we needed! ##### Amanda M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### KIMBERLY D. Jun 24, 2025 #### Buckeye's visit Alabama Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We had a wonderful time. We especially enjoyed the dock and water. My son (adult) wouldn't get off that blue water mat he enjoyed it so much. It's a beautiful and comfortable house. We definitely will book it again in the future. We had 11 adults no children. ##### KIMBERLY D. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Silver Reef Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Silver-Reef-Casino-Resort.h16231932.Hotel-Information) > > [Shooting Star Casino & Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Thief-River-Falls-Hotels-Shooting-Star-Casino-Hotel.h28874246.Hotel-Information) > > [Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Canad-Inns-Destination-Center-Grand-Forks.h1713856.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Desert-Springs-Resort-Spa.h17123.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Waikoloa Village](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Hilton-Waikoloa-Village.h19640.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott's Shadow Ridge I-The Villages](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Marriotts-Shadow-Ridge.h853695.Hotel-Information) > > [Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Semiahmoo-Resort-Golf-Spa.h13986.Hotel-Information) > > [Bavarian Inn of Frankenmuth](https://www.expedia.ca/Saginaw-Hotels-Bavarian-Inn-Of-Frankenmuth.h9809515.Hotel-Information) > > [Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Salamanca-Hotels-Seneca-Allegany-Resort-Casino.h2238839.Hotel-Information) > > [Isla Bella Beach Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Marathon-Hotels-Isla-Bella-Beach-Resort-Spa.h24101706.Hotel-Information) > > [C'mon Inn Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Grand-Forks-Hotels-Cmon-Inn-Hotel-Suites.h1510580.Hotel-Information) > > [Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH](https://www.expedia.ca/Sandusky-Hotels-Great-Wolf-Lodge-Sandusky-OH.h1183594.Hotel-Information) > > [Darien Lake Lodge on the Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Corfu-Hotels-Darien-Lake-Lodge-On-The-Lake.h13279584.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Resort & Club, Curio Collection by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-La-Quinta-Resort-Club.h10916.Hotel-Information) > > [The Brook at Turning Stone Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Utica-Hotels-Turning-Stone-Resort-And-Casino.h1684407.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn Jasper](https://www.expedia.ca/Jasper-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Jasper.h1760121.Hotel-Information) > > [The Trail in Adams - Berkshires’ Art Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Adams-Hotels-Topia-Inn-An-Organic-Oasis.h12259511.Hotel-Information) > > [The Breakers Palm Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Beach-Hotels-The-Breakers-Palm-Beach.h8479.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mobile](https://www.expedia.ca/Mobile-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Mobile.h41871.Hotel-Information) > > [Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-George-Hotels-Six-Flags-Lodge-Indoor-Waterpark.h1385446.Hotel-Information) > > [Riviera Resort Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Margaritaville-Resort-Palm-Springs.h26011.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club Kings’ Land Waikoloa](https://www.expedia.ca/Waikoloa-Hotels-Kings-Land-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h2303745.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Orchid](https://www.expedia.ca/Kamuela-Hotels-Fairmont-Orchid.h25190.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [TownePlace Suites By Marriott Mobile](https://www.expedia.ca/Mobile-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Mobile.h427522.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Desert Willow Villas, Palm Desert](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Westin-Desert-Willow-Villas.h3304313.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at Desert Oasis](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Welk-Resorts-Palm-Springs.h1140793.Hotel-Information) > > [Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort and Players Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Hogansburg-Hotels-Akwesasne-Mohawk-Casino-Resort.h6009138.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrah’s Laughlin - A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.ca/Laughlin-Hotels-Harrahs-Laughlin-Hotel-Casino.h43310.Hotel-Information)