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...

Little Creek Cottage on Lake Martin

This 1 BR 900sq ft of charm with porches on 3 sides includes hot tub, TV, propane/charcoal grill, rocking chairs, swing & open sundeck area. The front porch is large and high enough to play a fun game of cornhole with friends or family. Plenty of parking, even if you are trailering a boat, with boat ramp access only two houses away. Enjoy the stress free atmosphere while you sit on the porch and listen to the creek, sounds of nature and watch for Bald Eagles or Osprey fishing in the slough.

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

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.

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 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!

Dock, Lakeview Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Kayaks

This inviting home on beautiful Lake Martin is a perfect family get away. With a HOT TUB, fire pit, and 4 kayaks you have plenty of options for relaxation. It's also a boater's dream rental with a designated dock. Comfortable beds and a fully stocked kitchen to feed the crew on a screened porch. A quick drive to Auburn, Dadeville, or Alex City gives access to great food, hiking trails, and beautiful Lake Martin. We find the proximity to Auburn perfect for extended game weekends.

Blue Door: Walk to Avondale, Dog-Friendly w Yard

The whole crew will love the stylish and welcoming Blue Door: the perfect home away from home for your next stay. Blocks from Avondale Park and the neighborhood’s restaurants, shops, and bars. Like the outdoors? You’ll love the inviting front porch and spacious back deck, with a TV: perfect to watch the game. And, fido will have a blast in the fenced backyard. Brought to you by StayBham, featured in Birmingham Magazine for the coolest rentals in town.

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!

Siestas & Sunsets. 1-bdrm apt, no svc fees

Come play at the lake. Private 1-bdrm basement apartment lakefront on Lake Logan Martin. Beautiful sunset views from LR and Bdrm. Queen bed, rain shower in private bath, kitchen with stovetop (no oven), living room and bedroom w/smart tvs. Dock, 2 kayaks, hammock, outdoor shower, and fire pit access. Seventeen miles from Talladega Speedway. We are available on site, but will respect your privacy. Apt has private entrance and designated parking.