Family-friendly vacation rentals in Lay Lake

Renovated Calera Farmhouse Home!

Enjoy a peaceful stay in this renovated shiplap farmhouse home located in downtown Calera, less than 10mins from I-65 interstate. Convenient to the local amenities, shops & restaurants and also the nearby towns Montevallo, Alabaster, Pelham, Columbiana, Jamison & Thorsby. So many local attractions to experience just minutes away such as the Calera Eagles Football & Baseball games, brand new tennis and pickleball courts, Disc Golf courses, Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, North Pole Express...

Serene Cabin With Private Lake

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful cabin in the woods. This is the perfect place to “getaway from it all”. This cabin has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms as well as a screened in porch overlooking a private lake. This 46 acre property has beautiful hiking trails, abundant wildlife, and lake for fishing or canoeing so guests can really enjoy the great outdoors! It's located just minutes off I-65 in Jemison, Alabama (Chilton County) centrally located between Birmingham and Montgomery.

Lake Martin Waterfront in Eclectic

Your family vacation search ends here at this cozy cabin with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and all the things you need for a home away from home comfort. The water is just a few steps from the screened porch. You also have use of the PWC ports and the dock for your boat, fishing, and swimming. Fire pit perfect for s’mores all year! Hungry? Start the gas grill! Meals at the farmhouse table on the screened porch, with an amazing lake view. Swim area for all ages. Make use of the 2 kayaks available.

FF2 Hillside Bell Tent/Woodstove Parksland Retreat

Private to your group 16ft Diameter Canvas Bell Tent with wood stove on a Yurt Platform in the Forest with a woodstove, Queen bed, linens, bedding, pillows and towels. Fall - Spring: shared Hot Tub Available Friday nights, Shared Sauna Available with cold plunge Saturday nights. Parking for one (1) car per booking. No Pets SoloStove fire ring and built in seating. Accessed by a hiking trail ~400ft from the parking area. See Parksland Retreat updates on insta gram @parkslandretreat

Woodland Retreat Mushroom Farm

This is a spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom private suite that sits on 14 acres. Enjoy the large back deck or walk around our mushroom yard where we grow Log-grown Shiitake Mushrooms. This private suite (meaning closed off) from the main house is surrounded by trees and wildlife. We offer a sitting area inside and out, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, hot tea, wireless internet, and a large TV with free Netflix. We also offer authentic italian dinners and sides for purchase. Menu is in photos.

Treehouse ~ Secluded~ Lake Front~ Kayaks ~ Sunsets

ESCAPE AND UNWIND at Perch! Sleep elevated in the trees at this lakefront treehouse located on Lake Mitchell. This very unique stay features a main house with a full kitchen, a separate bedroom accessed by a covered walkway, and a second floor porch which opens up for a fully immersed view of the sunset. Enjoy a large living space under the house with a TV, bed swing, and outdoor double shower. Hang out on your private dock and pass the day away on "Lake Time." You are sure to leave rested!

Tiny House/Off-Grid Treehouse/Case Rock Cabin

Case Rock Cabin --OFF-GRID- you cannot access this property with your vehicle. You must park at main house and ride 1.25 miles to cabin in a Case Rock owned UTV driven by a staff member. -Luxury 400 sq.ft. on Locust Fork River -pet-friendly -105 acre eco-retreat and goat farm -hiking trails -right off I-65 30 min N of BHM, AL -completely inaccessible by car -fully stocked -large deck with 180º views of river -Follow us on IG @caserockcabin -Alabama's only off-grid tiny house adventure!

LUXE stay“The Carriage House” Windwood Equestrian

The Carriage House is a luxury cottage nested at Windwood Equestrian. WindwoodEquestrian.com is a state of equestrian and event facility located just minutes south of Birmingham, AL. Our tranquil estate feels far from the stresses of everyday life, yet only minutes from town. The cottage is often described as a sanctuary, a place to retreat, relax and reset. You can come alone, with a friend or partner, or even bring the kids. Everything you need is here. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere.

Magnolia Meadows

Welcome to our charming, fenced-in home away from home, just 2 miles from the Shelby Co. Courthouse. Offered as a 3/2 with the option to rent the upstairs with an additional 2 BR/1 Bath. Centrally located, we’re only 15 minutes from major interstates and 10 minutes from Lay Lake, wedding venues, vineyards, and the Shelby County Arts Council/Concert Hall. Whether you’re here for business, a special event, or a relaxing getaway, our home offers comfort and convenience in a prime location.

The Cottage - 2 miles to I-65

The Cottage is one of 4 rentals offered by Green Pastures Getaways. The Cottage is on the top of a hill overlooking a beautiful 32 acre property of pastures with a flock of Kathdin sheep and other animals. The Cottage has an open floor plan with a full kitchen and laundry room. From the time you arrive until the time you leave, you'll be inspired and wishing your stay had been longer. The spaces are filled with lots of antiques, beautiful art (for sale) and lots of unique items.

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!

Cap's Caboose 30 minutes from Cheaha State Park

Looking for a unique place to stay? We have it. Cap's Caboose is a one of a kind overnight rental. It is in a quite friendly community, and is within a 30 minute drive of the beautiful Cheaha mountains (State Park). Ashland is the nearest town only 6 miles away and has several restaurants including McDonalds, several privately owned cafes and a Piggly Wiggly for groceries. There is a Dollar General in Millerville just 2 miles away.