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Timberline Glamping at Lake Martin

Alexander City, Alabama


Timberline Glamping at Lake Martin puts a modern outdoor accommodation experience inside Wind Creek State Park on Lake Martin in Alexander City, Alabama — spacious safari tents with cozy beds, comfortable seating, and fire pits positioned within Alabama's largest state park in Tallapoosa County, giving guests the complete Lake Martin waterfront and recreation access of the Wind Creek State Park grounds with the comfort infrastructure of a furnished glamping tent that makes the lake experience accessible to guests who want the outdoor setting without the equipment logistics of tent camping in the Alabama summer heat. Alexander City's Tallapoosa County position on Lake Martin gives Timberline the specific lake recreation context of one of the most beloved freshwater lakes in the southeast. Safari-style glamping tents with real beds, seating, and fire pits inside Wind Creek State Park give guests the camping-without-compromising experience that the Timberline brand specifically delivers in state park settings — the state park address gives glamping guests the park's swimming, fishing, hiking, and boat ramp access alongside the tent's comfort, and the fire pit at each site gives the evening campfire experience that serves as the campsite's social and recreational focal point regardless of the accommodation format. The lake's presence within walking distance gives guests the immediate water access that Lake Martin's reputation sustains. Pets are welcome. Wind Creek State Park, one of Alabama's most popular and most completely developed state parks at 1,445 acres on Lake Martin's eastern shore, provides the most accessible public camping and recreation infrastructure on Alabama's most celebrated private lake — Lake Martin's 41,000 acres are primarily ringed by private homes, private docks, and resort development that limits public water access, making Wind Creek's boat ramp, fishing pier, swimming beach, and campground the primary public entry point to Lake Martin for guests without private access. The state park's hiking trails through the longleaf pine and mixed hardwood upland give non-boating guests the terrestrial recreation complement to the lake's water programming. Lake Martin, the reservoir created by the Tallapoosa River's Martin Dam in 1926 in Tallapoosa and Elmore Counties, is one of the most recreated freshwater lakes in Alabama — an 880-mile shoreline in the central Alabama Piedmont whose water clarity, the warm summer temperatures, and the resort and marina development along the private shore sustain the boating, wakeboarding, fishing, and the summer vacation economy that Alabama River Lakes Commission and the Alabama Power Company's lake management sustain as one of the state's primary freshwater recreation resources. The lake's largemouth bass, spotted bass, and striped bass fisheries sustain a tournament fishing calendar and guide industry. Timberline Glamping at Lake Martin serves guests through the Alabama camping season from spring through fall, with the summer lake season from Memorial Day through Labor Day representing the peak family recreation demand and the fall fishing season from September through November sustaining the angling-focused visitor market that Lake Martin's fall bass and striped bass feeding cycles specifically produce. Auburn-Opelika, 40 miles southeast of Alexander City in Lee County, provides the Auburn University campus, the Toomer's Corner celebration tradition, and the Jordan-Hare Stadium's SEC football atmosphere that give the Tallapoosa County area the fall Auburn-Alabama football season dimension. Reserve glamping tents well ahead for summer holiday weekends and Auburn home football game weeks.

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Amenities & Activities

  • Basketball
  • Bathrooms
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Rentals
  • Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Corn Hole
  • Dining
  • Dump Station
  • Firewood
  • Fishing
  • Forest
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Kayak Rentals
  • Lake
  • Lake Nearby

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Location

Timberline Glamping at Lake Martin, Wind Creek State Park Entrance, Alexander City, AL 35010, USA


Things to know

Check-in: 3:00 PM

Check-out: 11:00 AM

Need to know

FAQs: Where are you located? - 4325 Al Highway 128 Alexander City, AL 35010 What's included in my glamping site? - You'll enjoy a tent like none you’ve ever seen before! - The inside of your tent will include floor, rugs, beds, lamps, bed linens, chairs, heating & A/C unit (depending on the weather), electricity outlets for charging your devices, Keurig coffee maker with (4) K-Cup pods & (2) Timberline Glamping coffee mugs (available for purchase), mini fridge. - The outside of your tent will have a large gravel site, (2) hammocks, a charcoal grill with a cooking grate, a wood fire pit, a picnic table, and string lights. - If you are staying in one of our Retro RV's, expect all of the same luxuries our tents have inside & out! - Please note that we have removed all cooking utensils, glassware, plating, etc for the health and safety of our guests. - All bedding is included, but towels and bathing supplies are not. What should I bring? - Clothing. - Towels (Beach Towels & Bath Towels). - Shampoo, Conditioner, and body wash will be provided in the tents with ensuite bathrooms. - Lighters or Matches (if you plan on having a fire). - Food and anything needed for food preparation (including but not limited to paper plates, utensils, grilling equipment, paper towels, cooler with ice, pots, and pans). - Drinks/drinking water (We supply four Timberline Glamping Co. coffee pods). - Your favorite people. - Flashlights or lanterns are available for any walk away from the site. - Firewood and fire starters (Both Firewood and Firestarter can be added to your stay and be waiting for you when you arrive at your site). - Sunscreen. - A good book. - Your favorite family game or a deck of cards. - Hiking shoes. Can I bring my boat or PWC? - All Glamping guests receive one (1) free Marina slip for the duration of their stay. - The Marina is a short walk from all Glamping sites. - Boaters must present valid insurance and registration. What time can I check in? - You may check in to your glamping site at 3 pm. Check-out time is 11:00 am. What's the bathroom situation? - We have a wonderful bathhouse with restrooms, showers, and laundry just a very short walk from our sites (maintained by the staff at the park). Glamping...is it still camping? - We find it is better to properly set the expectations for everyone before they come Glamping. - You will have a very comfortable bed with proper linens. - You will have places to sit, places to eat, and places to charge your phone. - You will still be able to wake up and have a fresh cup of coffee from a Keurig Coffee Maker. - We do provide heaters in the winter and air conditioners in the summer, but remember this is a tent with a canvas exterior. - The heating and cooling will be just enough to take the edge off, but will not have the same effect as a home. - In the summer months, we recommend keeping the doors and windows closed during the day and the canvas doors open at night to let the summer breeze in. - In colder weather, it is important to bring warm clothing. - Most Importantly, you will have a chance to re-imagine the world around you as you make special memories with family and friends. Do you allow dogs? - We love our furry Glampers! Just add the pet fee for each pet in the add on section at checkout or send us an email letting us know ahead of time and we will get that added. - We just ask that you do not leave your pet alone in the tents at any time unless properly crated. - You are financially responsible for any damage that is done to our accommodations by your pets. What happens if it rains? - Sometimes it rains. All of our tents are waterproof and have additional rain guards to ensure you still have an enjoyable experience. In fact, we have been told by guests that experiencing rain in our glamping tents is a great experience. - We do not cancel reservations due to rain, thunderstorms, or illnesses. - We do recommend protecting your trip at the time of your booking with Timberline Glamping Travel Insurance in case of inclement weather or any illnesses that might arise. - We do not cancel reservations due to rain, thunderstorms, or illnesses. Adding TLG Travel Insurance is easy, just select it as an add-on when making your reservation. - You can also add it later as long as it is still more than 14 days from your reservation. - If something comes up, there are no long forms to fill out just send us an email. - The Fine Print: Must Cancel or Move your reservation prior to 3 pm the day before your reservation for a full refund. - If you cancel within 24 hours (After 3 pm the day before your stay), you forfeit your deposit. - Must-Have One Policy Per Accommodation Non-Refundable. - Not available for Auburn home football games or group reservations. Can I purchase some of the items in the tent to take home with me? - Yes you can, you can take any of the items sold in our online store home with you and we will charge the card on file. - You can also just give us a call or send us a text of the items that you like and we deliver them to your glampsite. - When in doubt just give us a call.

Rules

Check-In Procedure - Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. - Checkout time is 11:00 a.m. - Arrival Times: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM. - While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement. General Rules - Our sites are limited to the number of occupants specified by accommodation type. - No personal tents are allowed on site. - No smoking/vaping in tents ($150 fine). Deposits & Payments - Initial Deposit: An initial deposit is charged when the reservation is booked. - Scheduled Deposit: 14 days before arrival, 100% of the reservation balance will be collected. - If a reservation is booked "last-minute" (within the scheduled time frame), 100% of the remaining balance will be collected. - Your credit card information is stored and processed securely. Children Policy - Children are welcome with an accompanying adult. - Children aged 2 and under stay free - We love our furry Glampers! Just let us know ahead of time. Pet Policy - There is a $45 Pet Cleaning Fee that is charged to each site bringing dogs if we are notified ahead of time. - Pets must be kept on a leash not exceeding 10 feet in length. - Pets are not allowed in restrooms, playground areas, shelters, or designated swim areas. - Pets shall not be left unattended in any Timberline Glamping accommodation unless properly crated. - The guest is financially responsible for all damage caused by their pets.

Cancellation Policy

MODERATE If the guest cancels at least 1 week before your check-in day and time, they will receive a full refund (minus Spot2Nite convenience or resort fees). If the guest cancels within the 1 week before check-in, there will be no refund.