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Waterfront Lay Lake Retreat w/ Dock & 3 Piers!
Sitting on the shores of the Lay Lake, this Shelby vacation rental makes for an ideal waterfront retreat! The interior boasts 4 private bedrooms, 4 baths, a sleeping loft and a bright living room. Spend time outdoors relaxing on the spacious deck as you dine at the patio table or soak up the sun on a chaise down by the water. For more outdoor adventure, take a hike through Oak Mountain State Park, descend into the DeSoto Caverns or take a day trip and drive the 50 miles to explore Birmingham!

Authentic Cabin Retreat in Chelsea!
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. At Thomas Acres in the 1900's Thomas Cabin you can enjoy quiet walks to the creek, kayaking, catch and release fishing along the lake or a friendly pet from the sweetest farm animals. We aren't just a place to stay but a true southern charm retreat experience! The cabin features 3 bedrooms with 2 king, 2 twin beds, and 2 full bathrooms. Conveniently located under 10 miles to multiple shops and restaurants, winery and more.

Riverfront Retreat with Dock, Kayaks and Views
Unplug on the water and let the days slow down at this riverfront getaway on Waxahatchee Creek. Launch, paddle, grill, and unwind with sweeping lake views. This home offers: 🛶 2 kayaks plus on-site Lay Lake access 🛥️ Private boat dock for easy lake days 🔥 Deck seating, grill & gas fire pit ☀️ Sunroom and 2 TVs for downtime 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen w stainless appliances 🧺 Washer, dryer, linens & fast WiFi Perfect for families and friends craving a peaceful waterfront escape.

Sunset Cottage on Lay Lake Near Pursell Farms
FREE kayaks, ice, and grill pellets...Relax with the whole family at this year-round retreat that is lake life serene. (MUST be 28 or older to book.) Mornin' coffee and evenin' sunsets are the main attractions here. Listen to the crickets and the frogs serenade you in the moonlight. You'll have access to your own private pier. There is room for one boat and a gravel area to park your boat trailer. Ray is also a pro crappie guide seasonally Dec-May. Inquire for more i formation.

Coosa Pines Rental with Boat Launch
Welcome to a waterfront cottage on the Coosa River of Lay Lake. You don't have to sacrifice relaxation and beauty for convenience. You will find the cottage conveniently located on all paved roads, less than a mile off HWY 280 in Childersburg, AL. Here you will find a beautiful view of the Tallaseehatchee Creek. There is 300 feet of waterfront at the mouth of the Tallaseehatchee Creek and the Coosa River. We offer a nice boat launch that can accommodate even larger boats.

"Lay Lake Guesthouse"
Escape with your entire family to this peaceful retreat nestled by Lay Lake. This serene getaway offers effortless access to the water and provides an array of water toys for your enjoyment during the summer months. Spend your days fishing directly from the pier or launching a small boat from the ramp. You'll also have access to a state-of-the-art outdoor kitchen. After a fulfilling day on the lake, unwind in an amazing outdoor space designed for relaxation and tranquility.

Lay Lake Lodge • Dock • Game Room • Hot Tub
Welcome to The Lodge at The Compound at Lay Lake —Lakefront retreat with private dock, boat ramp, and nearly 600 ft of shoreline. Perfect for bass fishing, boating, and relaxing getaways. Spacious lodge includes a separate game room with pool table, darts, hot tub, and home gym. Enjoy stunning water views, outdoor gathering space, outdoor grill/smoker, spacious outdoor decks and the most incredible waterfront sunsets at this family-friendly Alabama lake vacation rental.

Eagles Nest on Lay Lake: Firepit & Stunning Views
Lake Season is Calling at Eagles Nest on Lay Lake! Stay at this one-of-a-kind 3BR, 2.5BA octagon lakefront home sleeping 12 with 102' of private shoreline, dock, kayaks, paddleboard, outdoor kitchen, and lakeside firepit. Perfect for spring break, summer lake weeks, fall weekends, weddings, or girls/golf trips. Swim, boat, float, fish, and unwind with panoramic sunset views, hammocks, and space to gather. Summer dates are filling fast. Book Today!

Lake house -main channel in private area -Hot tub
Southern comfort at its finest. 45 minutes outside of Birmingham. This house sits on the main channel of Lay Lake. Sit and relax on the oversized pier. Perhaps you would rather take in the view of the lake from the Hot Tub? Spend the afternoon exploring the lake by kayak. Come and see what a true southern porch looks like. Enjoy breath taking views from the living room. The fish are always biting. Must be 24 years old to rent.

Lake Chillin’ at its finest!
You won’t find a better lake lot to relax! Our 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath home will meet all your needs. Whether you love to fish and want a place for your family to stay while you’re on the lake, or you want some away time with the family this place has it all. Pet friendly with over an acre of land, large grassy area for fun and games. Come stay with us and if you want to leave at least you’ll go home relaxed!

Luxury Off-Grid Retreat | Lakeside Treehouse
Off-Grid Experience Without Sacrificing Comfort | Treehouse on Lay Lake. Escape to the treetops and unwind at our modern off-grid cabin perched above Lay Lake. Designed for those who crave nature without compromising convenience, this 2-bedroom + sleeping loft retreat offers all the comforts of home—including Wi-Fi, AC, dishwasher, laundry, and lake access—while running fully off-grid.

Lay Lake Tiny Home: Sunsets, Fishing & Kayaks
Escape to our private lakeside retreat minutes from Pursell Farms. Perfect for couples or solo adventurers, this getaway blends cozy comfort with outdoor fun. Spend your days on the water using our complimentary kayaks, challenge friends to yard games, or unwind by the fire pit and gazebo. Don't miss our unmatched lake sunsets, followed by incredible stargazing!
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