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BOLTON COVE: 9 Cricket Ln. Pool, beach, playground, boat rental - 4 homes avail

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Beach
Pool
Exterior
Marina

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 122900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

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Lake Martin, AL
  • Place, Lake Martin
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wind Creek Casino & Hotel Wetumpka
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Place, Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Alexander City

With a stay at this vacation home in Alexander City, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Martin. .This vacation home is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from Double Bridges Park and 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Russell Medical Center.
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What's nearby

  • Lake Martin - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wind Creek State Park - 26 min drive - 15.8 miles
  • Wind Creek Casino & Hotel Wetumpka - 39 min drive - 35.1 miles
  • Maxwell Air Force Base Gunter Annex - 56 min drive - 48.4 miles
  • Creek Casino Montgomery - 58 min drive - 49.7 miles

Getting around

  • Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lake Martin Pizza Co. - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪SpringHouse Restaurant - ‬39 min drive
  • ‪Kowaliga Restaurant - ‬42 min drive
  • ‪Willow Point Golf and Country Club - Willow Room - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪The Landing at Parker Creek - ‬35 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

BOLTON COVE: 9 Cricket Ln. Pool, beach, playground, boat rental - 4 homes avail

Bolton Cove is a relaxing, family-owned and operated vacation home community located in beautiful Lake Martin's Parker Creek area. Lake Martin was created in 1926 by damming the Tallapoosa River was, with over 750 miles of shoreline, the largest man-made lake in the world. Bolton Cove itself is a gated community of only a few homes offering many amenities such as a community swimming pool, pool house, private beach, large community boat dock, and playground.

As with all homes in Bolton Cove, 9 Cricket Lane is located directly on the water. This 2-story home has 3 bedrooms, 2 ½ bathrooms and offers wonderful views of the lake from the living room, master bedroom, and 2 lakeside porches. The upstairs porch also features a gas grill. The kitchen is fully equipped with high end appliances such as a refrigerator, cooktop, stove, Keurig coffee maker, and a wine cooler. We also provide plates, glasses, utensils, bowls, pots, and pans for your next gathering.

The living room and master bedroom both have gas fireplaces if you need to warm up.

With the 3 bedrooms, the master has a king bed with a private bathroom, the guest bedroom has 2 full beds and shares a bathroom with the kids’ bedroom having 2 sets of bunk beds. All beds have sheets and blankets, and we also provide soap, shampoo, and towels in all bathrooms.

There is private Wi-Fi throughout the home and the televisions in the living room and bedrooms are all SmartTVs with Spectrum cable so you can enjoy your favorite shows.

Bolton Cove is conveniently located only minutes by car or boat to popular places like Willow Point, Catherine’s Market, SpringHouse restaurant, Children’s Harbor, and the Landing restaurant.

OPTIONAL PONTOON BOAT: Enjoy the lake with our optional 22-foot pontoon boat. With a 115-horsepower engine, you can pull the kids on a tube or just cruise the lake with your friends and family. If you are interested in renting the pontoon boat for an additional $300 per day plus gas, which is available May 1 - October 1. Please ask in advance so we can confirm availability.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
This smoke-free vacation home features kayaking nearby, sailing nearby, and water skiing nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Gas grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 2,900 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 27

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 not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Events must be approved by owner before check-in.

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 40
Note from host: Events must be approved by owner before check-in.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

BOLTON COVE: 9 Cricket Ln. Pool, beach, playground, boat rental - 4 homes avail Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 87 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 106 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taylor T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Joan D.

Great place

Wonderful place for our family reunion!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Loved this house and it’s location

Beautiful place to stay with great amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Stayed here multiple times. Just a wonderful lake spot for a family vacation.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lake Visitor

Great as always
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juanita F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous Family Spot

We have a very large family and these 4 houses in this gated community are perfect for us. The pool is great and plenty of room for boats and jet skis at the dock. Loads of fun!!! Excellent host is very responsive and prompt.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Was great as always!

Keep coming back-this area is perfect
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2021
Archival

10/10 Excellent

April N.

Family Vacation

We are a big family and we enjoy being there every year.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee F.

Great location / great vacation!

This is an awesome part of the lake with a marina on the opposite side serving ice cream for the kids. Couldn’t ask for a quieter cove with a great view.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2018
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding stay

Bed was comfortable. Other than bedroom being downstairs the place was fine.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great week. Great location.

This is our second time at Bolton Cove. Enjoyed it just as much this time as our first. Great house and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family lake house.

Third time staying here. Nothing beats it.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Gathering

We had a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

AMAZING, SO RESTFUL

Great spot on a little lake cove, with kayaks and beach and beautiful space. So clean and spacious, wonderful to relax and enjoy the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicia F.

Another Great Stay!

This is my second time staying at Bolton Cove. Love it and will use it again and recommend to others!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019
Archival

10/10 Excellent

michele i.

Wonderful Home! Everything was perfect!

We have stayed at Bolton Cove multiple times. It's a beautiful home and great location on the lake. We will stay again soon. Our family loves it!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Lake property for families with kids

It’s a great house with unrivaled amenities.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah S.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness

Beautiful Setting

The house could stand some cleaning but overall a great spot to relax and enjoy with family.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property

Our family loved the convenience of having the lake, dock, beach and pool within steps of the house. The view from the deck is spectacular!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020
Verified

8/10 Good

Monica M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Happy 4th of July 2020

Wonderful property, great amenities & awesome location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!!

The perfect place for our family to get together! The boat, the beach, the lake and so much room and comfort! Hope this amazing place is available next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julius W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

What a great trip

All the boxes were checked for our large family stay. It could not have been more accomodating.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Thanksgiving

Very comfortable house for the 9 of us and had all the creature comforts needed! Very enjoyable and would go again in summer if possible.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lane J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic Lake Vacation

The home was lovely and well appointed. Courtland was a great host and very responsive! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

July 4 2022

Great July 4th holiday! House and amenities were fantastic! Great location on Parker Creek side of lake. Will book stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

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