Title: Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=182895&destination=Dadeville%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=114398072&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 ## Photo gallery for Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 ![Exterior - Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 (Dadeville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114398100/114398072/8ad3e454.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 (Dadeville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114398100/114398072/f9d63e50.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 (Dadeville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114398100/114398072/7183a20b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 (Dadeville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114398100/114398072/3f6910a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 (Dadeville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114400000/114398100/114398072/0c8f0ca1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 provides amenities like a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms2272 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 Fishbowl Retreat: A Lake Martin Vacation Home with Stunning Views and Central Convenience Welcome to Fishbowl Retreat, a serene 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath lakefront haven tucked away in a quiet cove on the southeast side of Lake Martin. Named for its expansive windows, this home provides breathtaking sunsets, panoramic lake views, and access to year-round deep water, ensuring endless opportunities for fishing, swimming, and boating during any season. With its central location, Fishbowl Retreat is ideal for exploring nearby attractions and events. The property is just 28 miles from Auburn University, making it perfect for football weekends, graduations, or campus visits. It's only 2.1 miles from Overlook Farms, 12 miles from New Water Farms, a stunning wedding and event venue, and 11 miles from Church of the Living Waters, a popular spot for ceremonies and gatherings. For additional wedding or event options, Eclectic Warehouse is just 16 miles away and offers a unique and charming setting. This spacious retreat comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. The main floor features a luxurious king bedroom with an en-suite shower and tub. Upstairs, you'll find a queen bedroom, a double bedroom with two beds, and two futons in the living area. Each upstairs bedroom includes a private shower and commode, plus a separate sink and vanity. The open-concept kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including two refrigerators, a cooktop oven, a microwave, a Keurig coffee maker, an air fryer, and more—ideal for preparing family meals or entertaining friends. A stacked washer/dryer adds convenience for extended stays. Outside, enjoy the wraparound deck with stairs leading to a private boathouse and floating dock. Lounge chairs, a swing, and a swimming area with water 12+ feet deep ensure relaxation and fun for everyone. The gas grill, fire pit, and outdoor dining spaces make the property perfect for gatherings and peaceful evenings under the stars. Additional Parking & Practicality: While the house accommodates parking for up to 3-4 vehicles in the driveway, the owner provides a nearby lot just 0.3 miles from the property for extra guest parking or boat trailer storage. This added convenience ensures you have ample space for your needs during your stay. Location & Nearby Amenities: Fishbowl Retreat offers easy access to local conveniences, such as Dollar General in Walnut Hill (10 minutes away) and the Lake Martin Grocery Store (15 minutes away). Dadeville's Renfroe's Market is just 25 minutes away for a broader selection of groceries. For shopping, head to Opelika and Auburn, where you'll find Walmart, Sam's Club, Kroger, and Publix. Whether you're visiting for Auburn football, a lakeside wedding, or a tranquil getaway, Fishbowl Retreat provides the perfect blend of comfort, stunning scenery, and accessibility. Book your stay today and experience Lake Martin like never before! Seasonal Water Level Notice: Lake Martin water levels are managed by Alabama Power and typically begin lowering in September or October, depending on rainfall and annual water management decisions. Levels generally start rising again around March 1st each year. During the off-season, water depth at docks and boat slips may be lower during that time, than shown in summer photos. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Gas grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### 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) ### General - Unit size: 2,272 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45840000/45839600/45839529/a191d8f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LOG CABIN ON LAKE MARTIN - Waterfront Smith Mountain Estates - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 14 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=45839529&PinnedHotelID=45839529&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95010000/95006100/95006048/ef8b9f4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Centerport GetAway, Family size cabin. 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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 724869 ## About the area Located in Dadeville, this vacation home is on the waterfront. The Ridge Marina and Lakewinds Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Martin and Yates Lake Wildlife Management Area. [Visit our Dadeville travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dadeville.dx182895) [View more Vacation homes in Dadeville](https://www.expedia.ca/Dadeville-Private-Vacation-Homes.d182895-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C32.71183%2C-85.85604&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uLbQdkSEf_5qxIdL83a0EnaSK2g=) Dadeville, AL ### What's nearby - ![Children's Harbor on Lake Martin Alabama / Island View; Shutterstock ID 98268905](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635056398554/9fb24a2f-8307-4c85-b2e3-73bd5bf236c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Martin 1 min walk \- 0.1 km - ![Historic building and campus at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama; Shutterstock ID 215267143](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070655/af6fc1e4-a6a2-4ae7-906e-a65348ddf12e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Auburn University 42 min drive \- 59.4 km - ![Jordan-Hare Stadium Auburn University #footballstadiumtour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6184/5a29b3c3-fb3d-4838-b3e5-1a3a0e2a0e7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Jordan-Hare Stadium 45 min drive \- 61.8 km - Wind Creek Casino & Hotel Wetumpka 50 min drive \- 59.9 km - EastChase Shopping Mall 55 min drive \- 81.8 km ### Restaurants - Niffer's Place At The Lake 15 min drive - Red Hill Kitchen 17 min drive - Lake Martin Pizza Co. 19 min drive - Chuckwalla's Pizza 12 min drive - Martin’s at Lake Martin 23 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10? ### What time is check-out at Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10? ### Where is Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Fishbowl Retreat, Fishbowl Retreat- Large Lakefront Home- Sleeps 10 Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful 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 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison B. Aug 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fishbowl was amazing We had an incredible stay at Fishbowl! The location was absolutely fantastic—peaceful, scenic, and perfect for a relaxing getaway. The home itself was beautiful, thoughtfully decorated, and well stocked with everything we could possibly need.Communication with the host was smooth and easy, which made check-in and planning a breeze.The highlight for the kids (and honestly, the adults too) was fishing off the dock at night—they had an absolute blast!Highly recommend! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e28ab33c-7bdc-447b-ba3a-f8e3507ecd1b-1754352856116.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Alison B. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Christopher A. Dec 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy ##### Christopher A. 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