Lazy River Lodge -sleeps 8, hot tub, putting green, and shared boat slip
Guest rating: 3.7 / 5
Overview
Lazy River Lodge is a creek-side cabin-style retreat in East Florence, Alabama, set up for larger groups with stated sleeping for up to 8. It’s a smoke-free property with a relaxed, outdoorsy focus and multiple entertainment options on-site. Public rating is 3.7/5 based on 6 reviews.
Sleeping Setup & Bathrooms
This is a 2-bedroom lodge with 2 full bathrooms. The sleeping configuration is described as including 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, a futon sleeper, a double-size pull-out bed, and an air mattress; a pack ’n play and a single sleeper for children are also noted as available. Laundry is supported with a washer and dryer for longer stays.
Kitchen & In-Unit Conveniences
A fully equipped kitchen is supported by an oven/stove and microwave, designed for self-catering stays. In-unit climate and comfort features include air conditioning, heating, and a fireplace. Connectivity and basics include free Wi‑Fi, cable TV, and free parking.
Amenities & Recreation
For downtime, the lodge highlights a hot tub, a private putting green, and a fenced-in backyard. The home also includes an arcade room and a projector, plus a screened-in balcony with views. These features make it well suited to groups looking to spend more of the trip on property.
Boating & Nearby Dining
The neighborhood is described as boat-friendly, with a shared neighborhood boat slip about a 1-minute drive away for launching a personal boat (no personal dock). Nearby dining includes Shaffer's Happy Hollow Marina (seafood, about 3.4 km away), plus options like Bite Zone (about 7.3 km), Curtis' Restaurant (about 7.7 km), and Bezzito Mexican & Sushi Restaurant (about 11.1 km).
Best for
Best for families and friend groups who want a cabin-style base with on-site activities like a hot tub, private putting green, arcade room, and projector. It also suits boaters bringing their own boat, thanks to the shared neighborhood boat slip a short drive away.
Travel tips
If you’re planning to boat, note the slip is shared and located about a 1-minute drive away around the bend; there is no personal dock at the home. With multiple restaurants several kilometers away, planning groceries is practical since the kitchen is equipped with an oven/stove and microwave. For flights, Northwest Alabama Regional Airport is much closer than Huntsville International Airport (about 21.8 km vs. 83.0 km away).
What guests say
Guest feedback highlights responsive, communicative hosting, with quick answers to questions. Reviewers also describe the home as cute and enjoyable for a stay. With a 3.7/5 public rating from a small set of reviews (6), overall sentiment appears mixed-to-positive, but detailed recurring negatives are not provided in the available excerpts.
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