Water is a way of life in Guntersville.

The one-of-a-kind compound includes 17 rentals that range from majestic treehouses to cozy cabins to themed glamping tents.

Expect to catch plenty of largemouth bass, striped bass, black crappie, and catfish.

View from LGSP Lodge Guntersville

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Located on the banks of the Tennessee River,Lake Guntersville State Parkis one of them.

In the summer months, boats carrying water skiers, wakeboarders, and tubers crisscross the water.

Sip & Savor

Nothing works up an appetite like a day on the water.

ReTreet Guntersville

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If you truly want to treat yourself, the place to be isOld Town Stock House.

For the best ambiance in town, snag a coveted table onRock House Eatery’sgorgeous patio for brunch.

If it’s warm, a wine slushie under the shade of a vine-colored trellis should do the trick.

Guntersville sailboats

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Find one-of-a-kind home goods and gifts fromThe Monkeys UncleandThe Red Elephant Marketplace.

AdjoiningCafe 336is perfect for a coffee, light lunch, or sweet treat.

For luxury bath products,The Soak House & Soaperyis your spot.

Downtown Guntersville

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We recommend booking a mineral soak while there.

For some of the best views, we’ve got two recommendations.