18 Best Cabin Rentals Near Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama - Updated 2024

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Sprawled over 10,000 acres (4,047 hectares) of land, Oak Mountain State Park is located in the city of Pelham and is one of the largest parks in Alabama. With a lot to see, this scenic park is a major destination for tourists who want to indulge in adventure sports, such as hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Visitors also love to flock here for camping trips, thanks to its spacious campground that offers opportunities for camping and weekend picnics. You’ll have no problems finding accommodations with the abundance of Vrbo and Airbnb vacation rentals in Pelham and the surrounding area. If you are a leisure traveller who wants to soak in the serenity of Oak Mountain State Park, don’t forget to try activities such as fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. To add a dash of comfort to your trip, read on and find out the best cabin rentals near Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama.

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1. Cosy cabin with a view (from USD 147)

This vintage cabin for rent near the Alabama Mountains features serene surroundings nestled on private acreage with your very own 2-acre (0.81-hectare) pond! The screened front porch directly faces the pond and the trees. If you’d prefer to see the views without the screen, the side porch also offers seating. You can fully relax while admiring the views or head to nearby Logan Martin Lake to go kayaking and play in the water.

The property also features a well-equipped kitchen and a grill so that guests can enjoy sumptuous meals.

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Talladega, Alabama, United States
52.58 km (32.7 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the cabin was neat and clean with plenty of supplies
beautiful clean quaint cabin on 2 acres and a gorgeous pond
Location:
this was the perfect location for my husband and i to get away
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2. Pet-friendly cabin with a sunroom (from USD 270)

Enjoy the serene views with the whole family while staying in this lodging near Oak Mountain State Park. This fishing cabin gives you direct access to Lay Lake - there are stairs leading to the dock while the top deck overlooks the lake. The sunroom is the perfect spot to bask in the natural light while indoors but if you prefer the outdoors, head to the dock for sunbathing.

The property is child-friendly with toys, books, and sleeping areas specifically designed for kids. There is even a ring toss and corn hole for fun family time!

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Clanton, Alabama, United States
42.73 km (26.6 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 10 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

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3. Lake-view home with a wet slip (from USD 120)

This tiny, two-bedroom home is ideal for travellers who want to experience a relaxing stay without breaking the bank. The rental is located at Rivers Edge Marina, just off the banks of Logan Martin Lake. Guests can enjoy lake views right from the private front porch. Inside the rental are cosy sleeping areas, a well-equipped kitchen and a living room with a smart TV. Amenities such as WiFi and air conditioning are available as well.

Staying at this property allows guests to access shared spaces in the community, including the grilling spaces and sandy playground with a beach area. There is also a designated wet slip for guests with a boat.

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St. Clair County, Alabama, United States
42.06 km (26.2 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the property was very clean and well maintained
loved the clean simple set up of the tiny house
very clean place and the front porch was great
we enjoyed a short honeymoon in the private clean comfortable tint home
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4. Light-filled retreat with a game room (from USD 298)

Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood, this vacation rental offers a fully furnished living space suitable for up to 11 guests. It is a well-lit cabin that offers a large kitchen with cooking basics, a bright living room with a fireplace and a wrap-around deck with porch swings. In addition to WiFi and smart TVs, a well-equipped game room is also available for entertainment. It comes with gaming tables and a basketball shooting arcade, perfect for fun bonding times with the group.

The downtown area is located just 14 minutes away from the property, providing guests with easy access to dining options and shopping spots.

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Irondale, Alabama, United States
24.29 km (15.1 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 11 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

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5. Family-friendly cabin near waterfalls (from USD 170)

This is a family-friendly cabin located near Noccalula Falls. It has a well-equipped kitchen and a picnic-style dining set. There is a cozy living room with sleeper sofas, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment.

Both the front and back porches have rocking chairs where you can enjoy great views while drinking a cup of coffee. At the back, there is a grill you can use for barbecue nights. Parking space is available on-site, and you will also be provided with access to the internet.

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Gadsden, Alabama, United States
102.09 km (63.5 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cabin well equipped and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
super clean and comfy
cabin was very clean and well maintained
the cabin was clean and kitchen was well stocked
it was a very comfortable and clean cabin for me and my sisters
love my cabin i didn't want to leave so quiet and peaceful and very clean
Host:
everyone was so friendly
Location:
very nice cabin and park
one of the most exciting and interesting places
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6. Peaceful cabin in the woods (from USD 120)

This pet-friendly cabin is located by a creek in a peaceful part of the woods. It can accommodate a maximum of four people in its three bedrooms. There is a fully equipped kitchen and a beautiful dining area, so you can easily enjoy a hearty feast with your group.

The living area is surrounded by large windows, making the space light and airy. Guests are provided with a parking space. On the porch, you can hang out and enjoy the serenity of the place over a cup of coffee.

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Talladega, Alabama, United States
65.46 km (40.7 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
my wife really like not having tv or internet
never turned on the tv but we played that john prine cd a dozen times
well stocked kitchen beds very comfortable living room furniture not so much but hey “it’s a cabin”
comfortable beds everything we needed for an enjoyable stay
Cleanliness:
it was clean as a wistle
it was very clean and exactly as described
the cabin was very clean cozy and secluded
property was very private clean and attractive
it's well maintained clean and comfortable
Host:
the owner's an excellent host
the host was very responsive and kind
thought it was great the owner/manager was awesome
the owner is super attentive and helpful
owner is wonderful and very accommodating
Location:
amazing location and amazing cabin
also close by are several walking trails and waterfalls if you wish to venture out
great place to just get away from everything
it's a beautifully kept cabin tucked away from streets and neighbors
the location is perfect for a little private getaway
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7. Beautiful three-bedroom cabin by the lake (from USD 261)

This is a spacious home located near the lake. It is beautifully built with three bedrooms and two bathrooms to offer you comfort and convenience. Each bedroom is furnished with cozy beds, fitted with fresh beddings. The kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances for you to prepare delicious home-cooked meals.

You can hang out in the living room and watch movies, or go outdoors and enjoy swimming, canoeing, or paddleboarding. There is a fire pit where you can gather around on a cold night and make s’mores. The place is pet friendly, so your four-legged pals can come along.

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Arley, Alabama, United States
84.73 km (52.7 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The house had plenty of room and everything was comfortable
The dock was affected by low water levels Getting down to the canoe was a steep climb A boat might have a hard time getting there
My family had a wonderful time at the cabin and enjoyed all the extras thought of by the owners
The cabin was also beautiful inside
" It had all of the amenities that we needed
Cleanliness:
The cabin was beautiful and clean
The cabin was clean and the beds were very comfortable Didn't use the bunks or futon Several things to do or just chill Big movie selection
Host:
and the property owner was very responsive to questions we had
The host was very accommodating of some special requests that we had They were easy to work with and went above and beyond what they had to do to make sure we had a memorable trip
The owner of the property was so easy to work with and very helpful to provide information about the area Thanks for helping us make some memories that will last a lifetime
Great communication Property well maintained Lovely relaxing atmosphere
5 big stars for communication from the owners
Location:
This was a beautiful cabin in a great location on the lake
played tennis and built a campfire
It was also had a lot of privacy from neighbors
Cooking and grilling were easy
The cabin is not directly waterfront
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8. Quaint holiday home with private pond (from USD 138)

Nestled in an area measuring 1,035 sq ft (96 sqm), this quaint property can easily accommodate five people at a time. The holiday home is surrounded by rolling hills, age-old trees, and a private pond, all of which add to its surreal charm. While here, relish the touch of the fresh breeze on your face, head for fishing trips with your group, or enjoy hiking the scenic trails around the property. A gas grill, gazebo, patio, and covered deck are some of the key features you can find at this cabin rental.

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30.09 km (18.7 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
47 reviews  
cabin 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
everything was nice and clean upon arrival
Location:
what a wonderful place to get away and relax
wanted a place near my old hometown for a family reunion and this rental fit the bill perfectly
i highly recommend for a quiet relaxing get away
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9. Charming cabin with nature views (from USD 98)

Relish your stay in this fully furnished cabin, which boasts exquisite views of meadows and streams. While here, you will find yourself surrounded by restaurants, parks, and shops, making it an ideal retreat for explorers. A perfect escape for couples and solo travellers, it comes with a living room, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and bathroom. This cute cabin is surrounded by trees and flowering shrubs. It also has spectacular overlooking aerial views of a lake nearby.

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Chelsea, Alabama, United States
9.65 km (6.0 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
they made our stay very comfortable with all the “extras”
Cleanliness:
the cabin was very clean and well equipped
it was very clean and easy to find
the cabin was quaint yet beautiful and immaculately clean
Host:
make sure you meet the hosts
the owners were friendly and responsive
the owners are wonderful and very helpful
the owners david and chris are so thoughtful
the owners are extremely gracious and accommodating
Location:
lovely cabin in country setting yet close to everything
it’s peaceful and a beautiful location
we were very pleased with everything the location the owners the cabin everything just absolutely perfect
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10. Mountain-view cabin with private pool (from USD 182)

This cute lodge near the Alabama State Parks stands out with its immaculately clean rooms and homey vibe. It is a fully furnished rental home located near Logan Martin Lake, Sellwood Farm and many other local attractions. From charismatic sunrises to mountain views, a countryside setting to lush green surroundings, one can experience every wonderful aspect of Oak Mountain State Park at this cabin. The property also features a private pool that guests can only use.

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Alpine, Alabama, United States
46.59 km (29.0 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the cabin was clean and well equipped
the pool was so clean and the cabin was the perfect size
cabin was very clean and had everything we needed to enjoy the weekend
the cabin is just as pictured and is cozy clean and welcoming
loved the cabin excellent hostess clean and very well equipped for a great stay
Host:
stacy was the perfect host making sure everything was just right for our stay
stacy was very accommodating and checked to make sure everything was ok several times a day
i can’t say enough kind words about stacy
we had the pleasure of meeting her in person and she was very kind
Location:
close to many local attractions
the location was perfect for our small family
the countryside is beautiful and there are quite a few locations to take beautiful photographs
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11. Peaceful cabin with a covered deck (from USD 135)

Just 1 mi (1.6 km) away from Beeswax Creek Ramp, this enchanting cabin in the mountains in Alabama will take your heart away with its natural surroundings and peaceful environs. The property is settled on 12.5 ac (5 ha) of land and is replete with 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bath. The entire cabin is well-maintained and fully furnished, with one separate porch designed for parking vehicles.

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Wilsonville, Alabama, United States
25.82 km (16.1 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
41 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 4 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spectacular cabin very comfortable and cozy
Host:
the hosts are very friendly people and always look forward to making our stay comfortable
private wooded setting great accommodations and very responsive hosts
Location:
wonderful location for a quiet retreat
close to the park and even with the expansions being made it was so quiet and peaceful
great communication location is right by the boat launch and the cabin is perfect for what we needed
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12. Lakefront cottage with nearby hiking trails (from USD 82)

A homey paradise located within 2 mi (3.2 km) of Mercedes Benz Plant, this customised cottage is cradled between 2 fishing lakes. There are three rooms in this cottage, which are replete with all the amenities, including a microwave, minifridge, TV, and WiFi. Moreover, the property is a stone’s throw away from numerous restaurants and hiking trails, making it the perfect abode for travel enthusiasts. While here, guests can also indulge in leisurely activities such as fishing.

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Vance, Alabama, United States
55.09 km (34.3 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
315 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cabin 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
comfy bed and pretty views of the sunset from the cabin
lovely cozy cottage with a great view of the pond
Cleanliness:
the cabin was amazingly clean and very lovely
the cabin was incredibly clean and the property is stunning
the accommodation is well equipped and very clean
a clean and charming little cabin with an epic front porch
the cabin itself is cozy and clean
Host:
riley our host was a superb individual
great people and great hosts
riley is a great host who is full of southern hospitality
riley was the perfect host
the words for the host: considerate friendly
Location:
great location for a peaceful getaway
comfortable quiet relaxing affordable and secluded but close to everything
very neat (website hidden by airbnb) is private and close to the univ of alabama campus
this place is perfect if you want peace and quiet
if serenity and peace outdoors is what you need - this is your place
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13. Tiny cabin rental with wildlife views (from USD 200)

Situated at a distance of 1.2 mi (2 km) from Interstate, this tiny cabin is just the right place to take in everything that Oak Mountain State Park has to offer. It is surrounded by numerous walking and bicycle trails, ponds, and wildlife. The rooms in the cabin are tastefully decorated and are perfect for a group of four. Prominent spots such as Birmingham Zoo, Hoover Galleria, and Botanical Gardens are merely a 20-minute walk away.

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5.74 km (3.6 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
6 reviews  
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
all areas were clean and seemed to have extra everything stashed away just in case
Host:
owner and guests were very friendly
Location:
we loved the location setting cabin fishing and most of all the visits by “winston” (the local dog)
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14. Peaceful, remote cabin overlooking historic Waldo Covered Bridge (from USD 145)

Nestled at the base of Cheaha Mountain is this quaint cabin. With no other homes in sight and surrounded by woodland, the cabin promises you and your family a relaxing and peaceful retreat from the stresses of everyday life. There is a full kitchen, a spacious screened porch, and three bedrooms, which can sleep up to seven people. Pets are welcome as well!

With the historic Waldo Covered Bridge being near the home and the area’s rich history, you will find many things to appreciate and enjoy as you walk through the nearby hiking trails in the area. Not to mention that the area is also great for mountain biking; there is also a nearby creek that is great for fishing.

Also, the cabin is only just a few miles away from Desoto Caverns Park where you and your family can explore a deep underground cave, 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) from Talladega Superspeedway for Nascar fans, and 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) from Pinhoti Trail for those who love hiking.

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Talladega, Alabama, United States
65.55 km (40.8 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we loved the “unplugging” idea no cell phones electronics or tv during the stay
this place was super cozy and the creek was fun to play in
Cleanliness:
the house was clean and comfortable
Host:
everyone helpful; from property owner to house cleaner
very nice and accommodating we loved the house the porch and everything else
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15. Tiny home by a pond (from USD 200)

Inside Double Mountain Preserve lies this two-bedroom cabin. Surrounded by a catfish pond, hiking and biking trails, and wildlife, this cabin promises many outdoor activities for you and your family, from fishing to hiking.

There are also Bluetooth outdoor speakers and lighting by the pond which makes for a great spot to relax at the end of the day. The cabin is also quite close to many notable attractions as it is 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) from Oak Mountain State Park, 6.3 miles (5.2 kilometers) to Regions Park, and 6.9 miles (11.1 kilometers) to Riverchase Galleria.

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5.97 km (3.8 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
6 reviews  
cabin 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
beautiful grounds clean and comfortable cabin and friendly people in the other two cabins
Host:
the owners were wonderful
we will be back amazing hosts
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16. Secluded getaway with landscape views (from USD 348)

Located away from the hustle and bustle of city life, this rustic cabin is a perfect vacation home for anyone who seeks serenity and isolation. With animals such as goats, chickens, horses, and cows in the nearby area, it also becomes a perfect getaway for wildlife enthusiasts. Guests who visit this place can either choose to enjoy picturesque landscapes surrounding the area or explore some nearby restaurants and shopping sites.

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Wilsonville, Alabama, United States
16.07 km (10.0 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
cabin 7 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
owners have done an excellent job in decor lots of sleeping spaces we'll equipped kitchen
Cleanliness:
clean lots of room comfortable beds
otherwise property was clean and presentable
Location:
such a great location and atmosphere we enjoyed the quietness
if you want to get away for the weekend definitely a great place to go
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17. Quirky cabin with lakefront views

Nestled right in the front of pristine Lay Lake, this ethereal accommodation comes with two rustic bedrooms that can fit four people at a time. Whether you are searching for a secluded getaway or whether you want to soak in the picturesque lake views, this property has got something for everyone. As a guest at this cabin, you can enjoy all the homey comforts with amenities such as WiFi, TV, and heater. In case of any discomfort, don’t hesitate to contact the hosts who are accessible via phone, 24/7.

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Shelby, Alabama, United States
33.07 km (20.6 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
13 reviews   Wifi Available
Private room in cabin 2 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
they were very accommodating and kind
the lake and sunrise were beautiful and ann and phil were great hosts
lovely hosts and beautiful lake views
Location:
beautiful place to stay right on the water
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18. Private retreat with river views

Perched on Logan Martin Lake, this cosy property is an ideal place to take a respite from the chaotic streets of the city. While here, you will have your own private deck with spellbinding views of Coosa River. A straight walk from the cabin will take you to the lake where you can indulge in activities such as fishing. The property also has a fire pit to keep you warm and cosy during the night time.

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Pell City, Alabama, United States
48.59 km (30.2 mi) from Oak Mountain State Park
12 reviews  
Entire cabin 4 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
very nice place plenty of outdoor room
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Enjoy your stay in beautiful cabins of Oak Mountain State Park

Hiking trails, lush green landscapes, mountain bike trails, and camping scenes — there are many things to do and see in Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama. Maximize your vacation and make sure to check out the many things to do in Pelham as well. Plan your stay in one of these cabin homes, and immerse yourself in the rustic charm of cabin living.

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