
Holiday rentals with lake access in Shelby County
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Perfect Lakeside Getaway
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay or just the couple looking to get away from the noise !! 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with a large farmhouse table and a concrete patio with plenty of seating to gather around and grill. A double decker deck for sunning and a pier with a ladder to swim or fish. Plenty of parking and a large back yard . a small boat ramp for jet ski launch if wanted or a large boat ramp just down the road. Fire pit with alot of chairs for the whole family!

Emma's View on the lake.
Enjoy sitting and dining on this spacious porch overlooking the main channel of Lay Lake. It is truly one of the best spots on the lake!! Escape to this beautiful lake house and start making memories! This 2 bedroom 1 bath is fully equipped with everything you need for a stress free vacation. You will have your own boat launch, pier and 2 jet ski docks. Relax in the evenings enjoying the fire while making smores. Charcoal grill located near the dining area. Fuel and supplies at nearby marina.

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.

Home away from Home - Lake House
Relax in this peaceful lakeside home, perfect for a serene getaway. Enjoy direct lake access just bring your gear for fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by the water. The spacious lot offers plenty of parking, including room for a boat or trailer. Comfortably sleeps 6 with a reclining sofa that converts into a cozy bed. Only 5–10 minutes from downtown Alabaster’s dining and shopping for added convenience. ⚠️Train runs beside property and can be heard. Not ideal for light sleepers.⚠️

"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.

Lakefront, Pier, Kayaks, Fire Pit Fenced Yard
The Swallow’s Nest is a peaceful lakefront getaway nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering privacy, space, and true lake living. With 240 feet of waterfront, private pier, and kayaks available on the property, this home is ideal for families, couples, fishing trips, and small group getaways. Relax on the large screened-in back porch overlooking the water, cook and gather in the big open kitchen, or spend your evenings around the fire pit by the lake.

Lay Lake Oasis- 10 Min to Pursell Farm Golf Course
FREE kayaks, ice, and grill pellets. This gorgeous lake home is THE destination for BIG family fun at an affordable price. (Booking Guest MUST be at least 28.) Situated on a quiet area of Lay Lake, there's plenty of spaces to spread out, to snuggle up, or to just find your happy place. All the bedrooms have a lake view and the main floor is 100% wheelchair accessible with a walk in shower. Also, Dec-May, Ray is a pro crappie guide. Inquire for more info.

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.

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.

Perrydise Lakehouse w Pool, Hot Tub & Sunset Views
Escape to this private Lay Lake retreat! Spacious 4-bed, 3-bath home with pool, hot tub, dock, boat ramp, and firepit. Relax on the deck with sunset views, enjoy family fun in the water, and take advantage of included water toys. Fully equipped kitchen and open living areas make it perfect for family getaways or friends’ retreats — your ultimate lakefront escape!

MEADOW LAKE CABIN
You don't have to sacrifice tranquility and beauty for convenience. Meadow Lake Cabin is relaxing, private, and cozy, with a picturesque meadow, stream and fishing lake just a few steps from the porch swing. Yet nearby are parks, restaurants, and shops. It's the perfect accommodation for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.
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Lake access house rentals

Four Oak Farms Lodge Pool, Pickleball,Games & more

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Lakeview Haven

Lay Lake House, life is better at the lake!

Lay Lake Access & Views: Expansive Shelby Home!

P*Jinx & Grace, Peaceful Lake Front 3BR/2b
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Dreamy Lay Lake Waterfront Cottage with Kayaks!

Beautiful Lay Lake Cottage • King Bed + Kayaks

Sweet Home Alaybama on Lay Lake

Storybook Cottage on Lay Lake with Kayaks!
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