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VACATION AT CHESNUT BAY RESORT ON WEISS LAKE
Luxury Homes, Outstanding Amenities, and Endless Family Fun
Family Fun With Outstanding Value Chesnut Bay Resort Leesburg Alabama
Located on The Banks of The Beautiful Area Weiss Lake In Alabama

Lakefront Vacation Home Rentals on Weiss Lake, Alabama

Chesnut Bay Resort is a lakefront vacation home resort in Leesburg, Alabama, on the shores of 30,200-acre Weiss Lake. Choose from fully furnished rental homes ranging from cozy 2-bedroom cottages to spacious 6-bedroom lake houses, many with private docks and pet-friendly options. Resort amenities include a private beach, the Mountain View Pool, mini golf, and Pirates Bay Waterpark just steps away. Located about an hour Northeast of Birmingham and minutes from Little River Canyon, Chesnut Bay Resort is Weiss Lake's destination for vacation home rentals — what folks call "Alabama's Best Kept Secret."

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Pirates Bay Waterpark - Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama
Pirates Bay Waterpark

Pirates Bay Waterpark

Make a splash at Pirates Bay Waterpark, where families can enjoy thrilling slides, splash pads, and aquatic fun for all ages—right here at Chesnut Bay!
Mountain View Pool - Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama
Mountain View Pool

Mountain View Pool

Crank up the chill vibes at Mountain View Pool, where the good times never end! From cannonballs and belly flops to floating with friends or basking poolside with a cold drink, it's pure summer fun all day long!
Private Beach Access at Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama
Private Beach Access

Private Beach Access

Kick off your shoes and race to your own sandy paradise! Build epic sandcastles, play games, or make a splash in sparkling Weiss Lake—all just steps from your door. With private access, every day is a beach day!  
Mini Golf at Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama
Mini Golf

Mini Golf

Challenge friends and family to a round of mini golf on our resort's fun-filled course. Enjoy themed holes and friendly competition in a setting perfect for guests of all ages.
Ways to Stay

You’ve Never Experienced A Getaway Quite Like This

From cozy lakeside cottages to grand vacation homes, we cater to families and groups of all sizes.
Ways to Stay - Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

Ways to Stay

Choose from an array of lake home rentals with stunning lake views, fully furnished, and ready for your arrival. 

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On-site Amenities at Chestnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

On-site Amenities

At Chesnut Bay Resort, we specialize in southern hospitality, creature comforts, and family fun. All you need to do is bring the family. 
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Area Attractions - Chesnut Bay Resort, Leesburg, Alabama

Area Attractions

From local events to thrilling theme parks, there's lots to explore and experience just a short drive from Chesnut Bay Resort. 
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  • Pirates Bay Waterpark 0.5 Miles
  • Cherokee Rock Village 11.0 Miles
  • Desoto State Park 26.0 Miles
  • Tigers For Tomorrow 22.0 Miles
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    "It's a beautiful place. We have been coming here for years. It is a diamond in the rough."
    – Ashley N. | Google Reviews
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    "This place is amazing!!! The staff is so nice and helpful. Super clean!! Just spent a week, and can't wait to book again."
    – John P. | Facebook Reviews
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    "My family stayed three nights at this resort and never stopped smiling the entire time."
    – Marilyn G. | TripAdvisor

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October Is the Best Month on Weiss Lake and Summer Has Been Taking the Credit
Chesnut Bay Resort
October Is the Best Month on Weiss Lake and Summer Has Been Taking the Credit
Fall is one of the best times to visit Weiss Lake in Leesburg, Alabama. Boat traffic drops after Labor Day, temperatures ease, and fall color moves across Lookout Mountai...
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Halloween Is on a Saturday This Year, and Chesnut Bay Did Not Waste It
Chesnut Bay Resort
Halloween Is on a Saturday This Year, and Chesnut Bay Did Not Waste It
Chesnut Bay Resort in Leesburg, Alabama runs four Halloween weekends in 2026: Monster Mash Bash on October 9-11, 16-18 and 23-25, then the Grand Howl-O-Ween Celebration O...
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Things to Do in Leesburg, AL: A Weekend That Isn't Spent in the Car
Chesnut Bay Resort
Things to Do in Leesburg, AL: A Weekend That Isn't Spent in the Car
Leesburg, Alabama sits on Weiss Lake in Cherokee County, about an hour northeast of Birmingham. A strong weekend pairs lake time with one or two nearby stops: Cherokee Ro...
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