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Quiet Martin Retreat • 2BR + Dock • Near Hiking & Boat Ramp provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom94 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Quiet Martin Retreat • 2BR + Dock • Near Hiking & Boat Ramp

Looking for a peaceful Lake Martin getaway? This cozy 2BR/1BA retreat is tucked into a quiet slough, offering calm water, less boat traffic, and the perfect setting to relax, fish, or unwind.

📍 Prime Location
• 0.5 mile to Smith Mountain (known for stunning 270° lake views & hiking)
• 1 mile to Dare Power Park (boat ramp, beach, picnic areas, playground)
• 6 miles to Hwy 280
• 30 miles to Auburn | 17 miles to Alexander City

🌿 The Space
Our family fell in love with this home the moment we walked in—and guests do too. It’s a cozy, comfortable space designed for a relaxing getaway, whether you’re here for a weekend escape or a longer stay.

Enjoy quiet mornings with coffee, peaceful evenings by the water, and easy access to both outdoor adventure and nearby attractions.

🚤 Outdoor & Water Access
• Private dock available when water levels permit
• Located in a calm slough—great for fishing, kayaking, and relaxing
• Quick access to open water via nearby boat ramp

⭐ Why Guests Love It
• Quiet, low-traffic lake setting
• Close to hiking, boating, and outdoor activities
• Perfect for couples, families, or Auburn visitors
• Relaxing alternative to busier lake areas

⚠️ Good to Know Before Booking
• There are several steps and a fairly steep hill from the house to the dock
• Water levels are seasonal—typically lower after Labor Day through April
• Best suited for guests looking for a quiet, laid-back lake experience

Whether you’re hiking at sunrise, spending the day on the water, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet, this Lake Martin retreat is the perfect place to slow down and recharge.

📅 Dates fill quickly during peak season—book early to secure your stay!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,008 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please place dirty linens in the laundry room. Please place dirty towels in the bathtub.
Please set air to 76 in summer and heat to 60 in winter.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No commercial photography allowed on property.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

About the area

Located in Jacksons' Gap, this holiday home is on a lake. Lakewinds Golf Course and The Ridge Marina 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 Wind Creek State Park. Power boating and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Jacksons' Gap travel guide
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Jackson's Gap, AL

What's nearby

  • Children's Harbor on Lake Martin Alabama / Island View; Shutterstock ID 98268905
    Lake Martin
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Historic building and campus at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama; Shutterstock ID 215267143
    Auburn University
    42 min drive - 64.8 km
  • Jordan-Hare Stadium
    Jordan-Hare Stadium
    42 min drive - 62.7 km
  • D.A.R.E. Power Park
    4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Grand National Golf Course
    46 min drive - 64.7 km

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min drive
  • Jack's
    13 min drive
  • Homeplate Cafe
    13 min drive
  • Subway
    13 min drive
  • Lake Martin Pizza Co.
    18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet Martin Retreat • 2BR + Dock • Near Hiking & Boat Ramp pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Quiet Martin Retreat • 2BR + Dock • Near Hiking & Boat Ramp?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quiet Martin Retreat • 2BR + Dock • Near Hiking & Boat Ramp?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet Martin Retreat • 2BR + Dock • Near Hiking & Boat Ramp?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Quiet Martin Retreat • 2BR + Dock • Near Hiking & Boat Ramp located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Martin, D.A.R.E. Power Park and Farrows Island. Sandy Beach Island and Wilmarth's Island are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Christie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute house. Well organized. Quiet location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025