Bama Lakeside Retreat-Pools, Lake, Fire-pit, Child & adult fun! | House in Tuscaloosa

10.0 (75 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   6 Bedrooms  5 Bathrooms  28 Guests
Tuscaloosa House | Bama Lakeside Retreat-Pools, Lake, Fire-pit, Child & adult fun!

6 Bedroom House in Tuscaloosa

Welcome to the Bama Lakeside Retreat! We are family-owned & operated and we are open year-round! Book the home for Alabama football games, family reunions, corporate retreats and more!
**Please Read Prior to Booking: If you plan to have more than 15 people, there will be an additional charge of $50 per person per night after the booking comes through, plus tax/fees.**
Bama Lakeside Retreat features 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, accommodating between 13 to 15 guests, with the possibility of sleeping up to 28 for an additional charge. For larger groups, extra beds can be provided, and the office area can be converted into a sleeping space. Located just 10 miles south of the stadium, this home is the perfect escape from the chaos of everyday life! Our amenities make it the ideal lodging in Tuscaloosa for vacations or family gatherings. The home includes the Bama Game Room, offering fun for the entire family! Here, you'll find a pool table, air hockey table, assorted toys and games, and an indoor swimming pool. Additionally, there is a large outdoor pool, a fire pit swing area, kayaks, boats, and much more!
The Bedrooms: Most bedrooms come equipped with mini-fridge in or near the bedroom & a microwave. All bedrooms have smart TVs.
Master Suite (main level):
1 King Bed
3 Optional Twin XL Beds
Optional Lakeside Office (main level):
2 Optional TwinXL Beds
Bama Guest Quarters (lower level):
1 King Bed
2 TwinXL Beds in Loft
2 Optional Flip Sofas
Arabian Nights Suite (upper level):
1 King Bed
1 Twin Window-Seat Bed
1 Optional TwinXL Bed
Cozy Cottage Suite (upper level)
1 Queen Bed
1 Optional TwinXL Bed
Bama Suite (upper level)
1 King Bed
1 Optional TwinXL Bed
Sunshine Suite (upper level)
1 King Bed
1 Optional Flip Sofa
2 Optional TwinXL Bed
The kitchen is fully equipped for fixing meals - featuring large pots and pans, plenty of serving dishes and utensils for large groups, and a well-stocked spice cabinet. You’ll also find a French door-style refrigerator, an extra chest freezer, and a stand-alone ice maker.
The outdoor space at Bama Lakeside Retreat is the highlight of the property! In addition to the beautiful outdoor pool and slide, there’s a playground complete with a triple twist slide, rope climbing wall and traditional rock climbing wall. A spacious seating area with swings and a fire pit enhances the outdoor experience, and the lake is conveniently located right in the backyard, complete with a dock with kayaks. There is no swimming allowed in the lake.
*Parking:*
The property allows parking for up to 8 vehicles. You can have 4 more pending written permission from Bama Vacation Rentals Management.
We are here to make your stay a wonderful one. We know we’ve done our job well when you ask about coming back to stay with us again. We love having repeat guests, because it feels like family or close friends coming home for a visit. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with questions!
*Please Read Prior to Booking:
*Check-in time is 4:00pm CST, unless prior written permission has been granted by management. Early check-ins are available upon request, pending availability. There’s a $50 charge per hour, plus tax/fees. Please note, we are unable to confirm an early check-in until 24-48 hours prior to arrival as the property is still open for booking.*
*Be sure to enter the correct number of people to receive an accurate quote/price. Pricing varies based on the number of people.
If you plan to have more than 15 people, there will be an additional charge of $50 per person per night after the booking comes through.*
*There are exterior security cameras located at the front and back of the property. This includes the exterior and interior pool area only. These devices may not be tampered with, covered, or unplugged by guests.*
*All reservations made within 2 weeks of date of arrival are subject to require in person Government Issued ID verification.*
*Optional Twin XL beds are NOT made up unless requested payment is made. It is not set up unless requested VIA our sleeping arrangement form, upon booking.*
*A maximum of 2 pets are allowed with a pet fee of $100 per pet, per stay, plus tax. If you have additional pets, you must receive permission in writing from management and pay additional pet fees.*
*Please be aware that upon booking, you will be required to sign the Bama Vacation Rentals forms and submit photo ID verification directly with our property management company texting system called AKIA. This will also be the primary platform used for communication.*
*For stays that are longer than 2 weeks, you will be charged an additional cleaning fee. All properties are required to be cleaned and inspected every other week.*
STR license: [#117452]

Bama Lakeside Retreat-Pools, Lake, Fire-pit, Child & adult fun! is located in Tuscaloosa. Bama Lakeside Retreat-Pools, Lake, Fire-pit, Child & adult fun! provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Bama Lakeside Retreat-Pools, Lake, Fire-pit, Child & adult fun! has 6 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 28 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Tuscaloosa has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Tuscaloosa, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
TV
Private Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 5+ bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen island
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near laundromat
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Hiking nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Golfing on site
  • Swimming nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Books
  • Arcade/game room
  • Stereo
  • Video library
  • Video games
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 7500 sq ft (697 sq m)
  • English
  • On the lake
  • On the waterfront
  • In a rural location
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a hospital
  • Desk chair
  • Office
  • Desk
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • Playground
  • Travel crib
  • Phone
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Balcony
  • Firepit
  • Fenced yard
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Private pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

Reviews

Scott M.
Aug 29, 2025 11:45:15 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The house was amazing, our large group was very comfortable and had an awesome stay!
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