4 Epic Airbnbs in Alabama With Unreal Water Views

It’s that special time of year when we start dreaming about packing our bags and spending a weekend at a dreamy waterfront Airbnb in Alabama. Luckily for us, we’ve no shortage of amazing places to stay, especially if you want to be around the water. From lakes to rivers and even the Gulf, these Airbnbs in Alabama with pools will have you splashing the day away.

Lay Lake Lakehouse — Shelby, Alabama

This dreamy four-bedroom, three-bathroom waterfront Airbnb in Shelby, Alabama, is just the ticket to an amazing vacation filled with aquatic adventures. The vacation rental sits right on the beautiful Lay Lake, and guests have access to the complimentary kayaks and paddleboards, should anyone wish to explore the lake further. There are plenty of marinas nearby if you want to bring your own boat, but I wouldn’t blame you if you just enjoyed the view from the pool, hammock, or large swing bed. If the weather takes a turn, the basement has a pool table, a ping pong table, and even some exercise equipment to keep you busy!

Serenity Sunsets —Crane Hill, Alabama

Boasting epic views and an infinity pool, it doesn’t get much better than this luxury Airbnb in Alabama. Serenity Sunsets is a three-bedroom, three-bathroom vacation rental in Crane Hill, perched on a hilltop and offering spectacular views of Smith Lake. Work on your putting on the custom putting green, challenge your family to an epic game of ping pong, watch the sunset from the pool, and then gather around the fire pit with your favorite beverage and maybe some marshmallows. 

As far as scenery is concerned, this is one of the best Airbnbs with views in Alabama. On a clear day, it’s just unmatched!

Cabin on Lake Guntersville — Guntersville, Alabama

History and scenery merge at this lake cabin in Alabama. Originally built from two pre-Civil War cabins and masterfully restored, this four-bedroom, five-bathroom cabin can accommodate up to 20 guests, so bring the whole squad! There’s a hot tub and a pool, and both offer views of the lake. Guests have access to one canoe and two kayaks, and there’s also a private dock if you want to bring a jet ski or a pontoon boat. 

Lake Guntersville is a popular man-made lake in Alabama that’s the perfect spot to spend a summer day. Not only is it one of the best places to go bass fishing, but there are plenty of swimming areas to splash the day away, too. In between swimming and lounging around the cabin, you’ll find plenty of things to do in Guntersville and the surrounding area to take your trip to new levels. 

Beachfront Condo — Orange Beach, Alabama

Going from bed to beach in mere moments is one of life’s little luxuries. It’s only fitting to include at least one oceanfront Airbnb, and this one in Orange Beach is one of the best. First, it’s on the 11th floor, so you get those incredible views that you can only get from staying on a high level. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom oceanfront Airbnb has an uninterrupted view of the Gulf, so you can wake up to the sounds of the waves crashing onto the shore. Guests have access to the beachside outdoor pool and the heated indoor pool, the gym, the sauna, and one parking pass. 

When you need a break from the beach, you’ll find plenty of things to do in Orange Beach that the whole family can enjoy. Start the day off at the Gulf State Park Nature Center and go from there!

Which one of these waterfront Airbnbs in Alabama are you booking? Are you more of a mountaintop vacationer, a lakefront hideaway, or do you want to be right on the beach? There are no wrong answers. Share this article with someone you want to book one of the best waterfront Airbnbs in Alabama with.