7 Min to RTJ Water Toys+ Boat Lift+2 Kitchens+Fish
Guest rating: 4.6 / 5
Overview
7 Min to RTJ Water Toys+ Boat Lift+2 Kitchens+Fish is a spacious 5-bedroom, two-level lakefront home on Wilson Lake in East Florence. Designed for group trips, it balances shared hangout areas with separation between floors, including two living rooms and two full kitchens. The property is smoke-free and has a public rating of 4.6/5 from 5 reviews.
Layout & Sleeping
The main level has three bedrooms: a primary suite with a king bed and private ensuite, plus two queen bedrooms that share a full bath; there is also a half bath on this floor. Downstairs adds two more queen bedrooms and another full bathroom, along with a second kitchen, dining seating for four, and a second living room. Bedrooms include closet space, and there is an in-home laundry setup with a washer.
Amenities & Comfort
Key in-home amenities include air conditioning and heating, free Wi‑Fi, cable TV, a fireplace, and a full kitchen setup (kitchen, microwave, and oven stove) on each level. Practical extras include an ironing board and free parking. Outdoor spaces include a wraparound balcony, a covered patio, and a charcoal grill area.
Lake Access & Outdoor Features
Guests have direct waterfront access via steps down to a private dock with a boat lift. Water gear includes four fold-out chairs, one paddleboard, and one wakeboard, supporting easy on-the-water days right from the property. Multiple outdoor seating areas on both levels are oriented around lake views and relaxed gathering.
Location & Nearby Dining
The home is in East Florence, with dining options spread out in the surrounding area, including The Woods at River Road (about 4.3 km away) and Bezzito Mexican & Sushi Restaurant (about 7.4 km away). Additional choices include TacoSpot, Whataburger, Cook Out, and several other restaurants roughly 12–18 km away. Nearby airports include Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (about 11.3 km away) and Huntsville International Airport (about 71 km away).
Best for
This lakefront home suits families and multi-couple groups who want space to spread out, thanks to five bedrooms, two living rooms, and two full kitchens across two levels. It’s also a strong fit for boaters and water-sports travelers, with a private dock, boat lift, paddleboard, and wakeboard included. Groups arriving in multiple vehicles benefit from free parking with capacity for up to four cars.
Travel tips
Plan to arrive with groceries and essentials, as guest feedback notes that restaurants and amenities are not especially convenient to reach on short notice. If you’re flying in, Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is the closer option compared with Huntsville International Airport. Expect exterior security cameras on the property, as noted by guests, and keep that in mind for outdoor privacy preferences.
What guests say
Guests highlight a peaceful lake setting with attractive surroundings, including mature trees, and describe the interior as spacious and comfortable for groups. The outdoor environment and overall beauty of the property stand out as positives. Concerns mentioned include an unpleasant musty/odor issue inside the home. Reviews also note that exterior cameras are widespread and that nearby amenities and restaurants are not especially convenient, making advance grocery planning helpful.
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