Dog-Friendly Lake Martin Home | Fenced Yard

Bring your dog and escape the noise in this peaceful Lake Martin retreat. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard, doggie door to a screened porch, and quiet mornings with birds and calm nights with crickets. At sunset, string lights glow over the patio and fire pit, creating the perfect unwind space. Inside is a spotless 3BR home with fast WiFi, fresh linens, and a fully stocked kitchen. Ideal for pets, weddings, fishing trips, or relaxing weekends. Book now and enjoy a true lakeside home away from home.

We want you to enjoy your stay! It’s likely you won’t see me during your visit, which allows you more privacy and convenience.

However, I am here anytime you need to reach out. If you need anything or have questions, just send me a message and I’ll be quick to respond.

Lake-adjacent, the honest way: You're directly across the street from Lake Martin — a short, easy walk to the public access point, with secure parking for boats and trailers right at the house. You'll catch lake views from the property, and you're only minutes from Wind Creek State Park and the boat ramp. (Note: this is a lake-adjacent home, not a private waterfront property — no private dock or shoreline — which is exactly why it stays so quiet.)

Built for pets: A fully fenced backyard gives your dog room to roam, and the doggie door leads straight out to the screened porch so they can come and go while you relax. Travelers with pets are our most frequent — and happiest — guests.

Two porches to choose from: The screened-in back porch is the star — shaded, breezy, and made for slow mornings. Out front, a second porch with a gas grill is perfect for cooking out.

A kitchen ready to actually cook in: Center island, newer appliances, and the essentials stocked — coffee, cookware, and the basics. Bring your favorite spices and you're set.

Comfortable living + fast WiFi: Plush seating, a smart TV in the living room, and fast WiFi throughout — easy whether you're winding down or working remote.

Three bedrooms, three ways to rest:

Master — King bed
Second bedroom — Queen bed
Third bedroom — Full bed
Smart TV in every room

The extras that add up: In-unit washer & dryer, good strong AC (essential for an Alabama summer), and plenty of secure parking for trucks, boats, and trailers.

The whole home is yours, inside and out — both porches, the fenced backyard, and the fire pit. Pull up to the side of the house and park in front of the privacy fence, then come through the privacy gate. Two or three steps up to the front porch, where the smart lock is on the door that leads into the kitchen. Self check-in makes arrival easy at any hour.

Getting here: use WIND CREEK ROAD to reach the house — some GPS apps route you down Peppers Road, which is partly unpaved. We'll send clear directions before check-in.

LAKE-ADJACENT, THE HONEST WAY
You're directly across the street from Lake Martin — a short, easy walk to public access, with secure parking for boats, trailers, and trucks right at the house. You'll catch lake views from the property and you're minutes from Wind Creek State Park and the boat ramp (about 8 minutes — anglers, this one's for you). One honest note: this is a lake-ADJACENT home, not private waterfront — no dock or private shoreline — which is exactly why it stays so peaceful.

BUILT FOR DOGS
A fully fenced backyard gives your dog room to run, and a doggie door leads straight out to the screened porch so they can come and go while you relax. Travelers with pets are our most frequent — and happiest — guests.

EVENINGS OUTSIDE
String lights over the patio, a fire pit with seating, and two porches to choose from. The screened-in back porch is the star — shaded, breezy, made for slow mornings with coffee. Out front, a second porch with a gas grill is built for cookouts.

A KITCHEN YOU'LL ACTUALLY COOK IN
Center island, newer appliances, drip + Keurig coffee, and the essentials stocked. Bring your favorite spices and you're set.

COMFORTABLE INSIDE, FAST WIFI
Plush living-room seating, a smart TV, and fast WiFi throughout — easy whether you're winding down or working remote at the dedicated desk.

THREE WAYS TO REST
Master with a king, second bedroom with a queen, third with a full — plus a smart TV in every room, fresh cotton linens, and new mattresses.

PARKING & ARRIVAL
Pull up to the side of the house and park in front of the privacy fence — room for several vehicles plus a small boat or trailer. Enter through the privacy gate, two or three steps up to the front porch.

THE EXTRAS THAT ADD UP
In-unit washer & dryer, strong AC for Alabama summers, single-level layout with no stairs inside, and plenty of secure parking for trucks, boats, and trailers.

WHY GUESTS REBOOK
Spotless, peaceful, and genuinely pet-ready — and a host who answers fast (usually within the hour). "Felt right at home" is the line we hear most.

A car is the way to go here — the lake and everything around it is a short, easy
drive, and there's plenty of free parking right at the house for cars, trucks,
boats, and trailers. Public lake access is just a short walk across the street.

Nearby:

→ ~8 min to the Wind Creek boat ramp (fishing trips — park the rig at the house)
→ 9 min to Fanny Goldmine Diner
→ 12 min to Wind Creek State Park (hiking, beach, day use)
→ 13 min to Kowaliga Restaurant (lakeside dining)
→ ~15 min to Children's Harbor & the Kowaliga lighthouse
→ ~15 min to town for groceries, gas, and restaurants

Good to know:
- Use WIND CREEK ROAD when you navigate — some GPS apps route you onto Peppers
Road, which is partly unpaved. We'll send exact directions before check-in.
- No rideshare or transit to count on out here — plan to have a vehicle.

Other Things to Note

A few important details to know before booking:

📝 Rental Agreement
Every guest is required to sign a short rental agreement after booking
This is not optional: our property insurance requires a signed agreement for each stay, and our attorneys have advised the same
It covers house rules, check-in and check-out procedures, occupancy limits, and responsibility for damage
It takes about two minutes — there is no app to download and no account or password to create
We send it after booking along with a brief check-in form, and your access details follow once both are complete

🧭 Getting Here
Use WIND CREEK ROAD when you navigate — some GPS apps route you onto Peppers Road, which is partly unpaved
We'll send clear directions before check-in
No rideshare or transit to count on out here — plan to have a vehicle

🚗 Parking
Pull up to the side of the house and park in front of the privacy fence
Room for several vehicles, plus a small boat or trailer

🚪 Getting In
Come through the privacy gate, then up two or three steps to the front porch
The smart lock is on that door, which leads into the kitchen

🐾 Pets & Outdoor Space
Fully fenced backyard with a doggie door out to the screened porch
Two porches — screened-in at the back, and a front porch with a gas grill
String lights and a fire pit with seating on the patio
Please pick up after your pet

🗑️ Trash
The gray bin is directly across the street on Farm Loop, next to the neighbor's
That is where the sanitation company picks up, and the bin belongs to the property
Bag your trash and place it in the bin

⏰ Early Check-In & Late Check-Out
Every request has to be manually approved
Check with us and we'll check with our cleaning company
Fee: $20 per hour, with a one-hour minimum
Please request as early as possible

🏡 Layout
Single-level home — no stairs inside

📹 Security & Noise Monitoring
Motion-activated exterior cameras monitor the entrances and outdoor areas of the property
No cameras monitor any indoor area
Exterior cameras may record audio and video
An indoor noise-monitoring device measures noise levels only
The noise monitor does not record audio or video and is not placed in any bedroom or bathroom

🔑 Minimum Booking Age
Because this property is a single-family home, the primary booking guest must be at least 25 years old
The primary guest must be present throughout the reservation
The primary guest is responsible for their group, visitors, and compliance with house rules
Reservations that misrepresent the primary guest's age may be canceled in accordance with the applicable booking terms