Summary:
Experience ultimate lakeside living and an ultra-convenient location in this beautiful, fully renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bath retreat on Northwood Lake. With space for 14 guests, this spacious home offers everything from modern amenities to outdoor adventures with less than a 13-minute drive to Tuscaloosa’s main attractions. Relax in the hot tub, kayak on the lake, or enjoy family fun on the playroom’s rock wall. This home is perfect for large groups and combines comfort and relaxing lake views!
The Space:
Welcome to the Northwood Retreat on Northwood Lake! This fully renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers over 2,800 sq ft of luxurious living space, perfect for large groups or family gatherings. With stunning lake views and a spacious, open-concept design, this home is the ultimate escape for up to 14 guests. Relax in the main living area with its cozy fireplace and Smart TV or in the playroom, equipped with a sectional, bean bags, rock wall, slide, and SmartTV!
Each of the five bedrooms are thoughtfully designed for comfort despite being equipped to for so many guests. You will not feel cramped in these accommodations! Three of the rooms feature king beds, the next features two twin XLs, and the last features four awesome built-in bunks with twin XLs on top and bottom. There are double vanities in two of the ensuite baths and tub/shower combos for the kids in two of the bathrooms as well. On-site amenities like TWO washers, TWO dryers, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher make your stay convenient and stress-free.
Outdoors, the large lakefront lot offers endless opportunities for fun and relaxation. Enjoy the hot tub, take one of the four kayaks out on the lake, or walk the hills through the neighborhood for exercise. With plenty of parking for your vehicles, including a 2-vehicle carport, this property is ideal for hosting family or friends. Whether you’re here to unwind or entertain, this Northwood Lake home provides the perfect setting for unforgettable memories.
**Please Read Before Booking**
*There are exterior security cameras at the property's front and back. Guests may not tamper with, cover, or unplug these devices.
* The driveway is steep at this property.
*All reservations made within 2 weeks of the date of arrival are subject to require in-person Government-issued ID verification.
*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.
*Please enter the correct number of people for an accurate quote/price. Pricing varies based on the number of people.
*2 dogs are allowed, but fees will apply. ($150/per dog)
*For stays 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.
*If you plan to use the hot tub during your stay, there is a $35/day hot tub service fee. Please note, the hot tub can only be prepared and turned up for the entire duration of your stay, not just for individual nights. Kindly let us know at the time of booking if you'd like to have it ready for you upon arrival!
Kitchen and Local Restaurants
This updated, spacious kitchen is ready for you to prepare fabulous dishes without feeling cramped! This home boasts all stainless steel appliances and beautiful, functional fixtures and finishes. With granite countertops, plenty of cooking tools, and counter space, this beautiful space invites you to whip up delicious meals that will surely be crowd-pleasers. Set the table for 6 at our dining table or 4 at the outdoor table. That leaves room for 10 at a table!
• Full-size refrigerator with water and ice dispenser
• Microwave, oven and stove
• 6-seat dining table
• Pots and pans
• Oil, salt, and pepper
• Knives and cutting board
• Plates, bowls, mugs, glasses and silverware
• Spatula, ladle, cooking spoon, and other utensils
• Dishwasher with dishwashing tablets
• Coffee marker- Keurig K-Duo (tradition drip coffee pot and single serve k-cups)
Looking to head out for dinner? Tuscaloosa/Northport has a diverse food scene with ethnic, soul, southern, and international flavors. You’re merely a 9-minute drive to downtown, where you can find a great variety of restaurants waiting to satisfy any craving, including:
• (Fast Food Chicken) Chick-fil-A (1.5 miles) 5-minute drive
• (Mexican) Jalepeño’s Downtown Cantina (3.6 miles) 10-minute drive
• (Breakfast) Edgar’s Bakery (3.3 miles) 10-minute drive
• (Fast Food Tacos) Taco Casa (2.0 miles) 7-minute drive
• (Steak, Seafood, Sushi) Chuck’s Fish (3.6 miles) 9-minute drive
• (Southern Soul Pub) Avenue Pub (3.6 miles) 9-minute drive
• (Coffee) Starbucks, 804 Skyland Blvd (6.3 miles) 15-minute drive
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
This home’s bedrooms can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests, and the upstairs sofa and downstairs sectional can sleep an additional 2 guest. Each room has been outfitted with modern, minimalistic, and functional furnishings, blinds, and lamp lights to ensure you have a peaceful night’s sleep. Furnishings include:
Bedroom 1:
• King mattress
• Side table with lamp
• Dresser
• Blinds
• Ensuite bath with single vanity
• Stand-up shower
Bedroom 2:
• King mattress
• Side table with lamp
• Dresser
• Blinds
Bedroom 3:
• King mattress
• 2 side tables with 2 lamps
• Dresser
• Blinds
• Ensuite with double vanity
• Stand-up shower
Bedroom 4:
• 2 Twin XL beds
• Side table with lamp
• blinds
Bedroom 5:
• 4 built-in bunks
o 2 Top twin XLs
o 2 Bottom twin XLs
o Built-in reading lamps
• SmartTV
• Dresser
• Ensuite with double vanity
• Tub/shower combo
Each bathroom is fully equipped with a starter pack of toiletries and fresh bath towels for your convenience.
Property Features
Keep reading to learn more about our extra benefits, and start planning your trip to Tuscaloosa, Alabama today!
✓ Expert Cleaning: We prioritize your health and safety by implementing a rigorous and thorough cleaning routine, including sanitizing countertops, doorknobs, bathrooms, and other high-contact areas.
✓ Free Parking: The 2-car carport and driveway provide parking for extra vehicles
✓ Work From Home: Get your work done in no time with our complementary Wi-Fi with speeds of up to 300 Mbps!
✓ Central A/C and Heating: Make use of the air conditioning to cool down during the summer months or get the house nice and toasty on colder evenings.
✓ Household Amenities: Feel right at home with conveniences such as an ironing board, hangers, and cleaning supplies. Plus, take advantage of twice the usual laundry facilities, complete with 2 washers, 2 dryers, a mop sink, and complimentary detergent.
Other Things to Note:
Check-in/Check-out:
• Must be at least 25yrs old to book.
• Guests are welcome to check in at 4:00 PM CST.
• Kindly check out by 10:00 AM CST.
House Rules:
• Smoking is not permitted.
• Parties are not allowed.
• Pets are allowed, up to two dogs ($150/dog).
Quiet Enjoyment:
• We kindly request all guests to observe quiet time between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Security Measures:
• For everyone's safety, we have exterior surveillance in place with cameras at the front and rear of the home. These are not to be tampered with.
Additional Guest Fee:
• A fee of $25 will be charged for each additional guest beyond the initial 8 people.
Important: Before you arrive, you will be asked to complete guest verification through third-party provider Truvi. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process.
