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Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!

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A wooden deck with two chairs and a covered area with a roof. - Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake  - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! (Northport)
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by green chairs, a ceiling fan, and a chandelier. - Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake  - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! (Northport)
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a bed with a colorful bedspread, a ceiling fan, and a view into a kitchen area. - Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake  - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! (Northport)
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a ceiling fan. - Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake  - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! (Northport)
A wooden staircase leading to a dock by a lake, surrounded by trees. - Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake  - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! (Northport)
Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!

  • Looking to unplug but still want modern amenities? Historic Buzzard Roost is your place, enjoy this historic 1830’s cabin built of virgin timber. Relax on the porch of this farmstead where generations of “old buzzards” have rested after long days of working the farm. Secluded in a wildlife refuge, it’s only minutes from modern stores and restaurants and about 9.8 miles north of Bryant Denny Stadium.

    This property is a 2 bedroom 1.5 bath house that can sleep up to 6 people. Inside you will find new kitchen appliances; new mattresses, bedding and linens; smart TVs; and updated bathrooms. The house is also stocked with board games for everyone's entertainment!

    Rooms & Bathroom:
    Master Bedroom: King with en-suite full bathroom with walk-in shower.
    Second Bedroom: Twin over Twin Bunkbed with a Twin floor mattress under the bunk bed.
    Common area/living room: Twin Day bed with access to the hallway shared half bath.
    Outdoor porch: Full outdoor rustic shower.

    If you cannot get enough of the outdoors, get back to nature in the new and peaceful outdoor shower! The wooden deck boasts plenty of seating and lounge chairs as well as a cozy screened in porch to relax and enjoy the surrounding forest and lake vibes. Outside there is a wood-burning fire pit where the whole family can unwind and roast s'mores, along with a propane grill. There is a dock down by the lake with a kayak too!

    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.*

    *All reservations made within 2 weeks of date of arrival are subject to require in person Government Issued ID verification.*

    *Please be aware that upon booking, you will be required to sign the following: a pet policy agreement (if pets allowed), a visitor form, a Bama Vacation Rentals Rules Form and submit photo ID with a live selfie for verification directly with our property management company texting system called AKIA. This will also be the primary platform used for communication. Please note that guests must be 25 years or older to book.*

    *If your selected property offers the use of (trundle beds, upper bunks of bunk beds, roll-aways, futons, or flip sofas) these beds will not be made up in advance. Linens are provided and should be stored with these beds.*

    *There are exterior security cameras located at the front and back of the property. These devices may not be tampered with, covered, or unplugged by guests.*

    *For stays that are longer than 2 weeks, please be aware that you will be charged an additional cleaning fee. All properties are required to be cleaned and inspected every other week.*

    *A maximum of two pets are allowed with a pet fee of $100 per pet. If you have additional pets, you must receive permission in writing from management and pay additional pet fees.*

    STR license: [#124588]

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails 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

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Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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
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 and a first aid kit
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 Northport, this holiday home is on a lake. Kentuck Museum and Northport Historical Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Northwood Crossings and Northport Corners. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bryant-Denny Stadium or Foster Auditorium. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Northport travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A calm lake surrounded by a dense forest with autumn foliage.
    Lake Tuscaloosa
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A park with a 'NO MOTOR VEHICLES' sign, picnic tables, benches, and a lake.
    Tuscaloosa River Walk
    21 min drive - 26.1 km
  • A large outdoor concert with a stage and a crowd.
    Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
    21 min drive - 27.1 km
  • A white building with columns and a balcony, surrounded by pink flowers.
    University of Alabama
    24 min drive - 28.8 km
  • A building with a sign that reads "OF ALABAMA" and a large window. There are street lamps and a bench in the foreground.
    Bryant-Denny Stadium
    24 min drive - 29.2 km

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station
    23 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM)
    86 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dockside
    7 min drive
  • Jalepeno's Mexican Grill
    11 min drive
  • McDonald's
    11 min drive
  • Jack's
    11 min drive
  • Subway
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic Buzzard Roost on the Lake - Stay on Lake Tuscaloosa! located?

Situated on a lake, this holiday home is steps from Lake Tuscaloosa and within 9 mi (15 km) of Carolwood Lake and Lary Lake. Lake Sherwood and Faucett Brothers Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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