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Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat

Shelby vacation home with kitchen

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A lakeside property with a large house, dock, and surrounding greenery.
A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a large island with stools, and pendant lighting.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large sofa, and a television mounted on the wall.
A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, and a large island.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a sliding glass door.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms4 bathrooms3700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Shelby, AL
  • Place, Lay Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Riverchase Galleria
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, The Summit
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Shelby

On lake.Stay at this Shelby vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lay Lake and 9 miles (15 km) of Beeswax Creek Park. Shelby County Historic Museum and Columbiana City Park are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Lay Lake - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Riverchase Galleria - 48 min drive - 45.4 miles
  • The Summit - 50 min drive - 39.5 miles
  • Hoover Metropolitan Complex - 54 min drive - 50.5 miles
  • Birmingham Zoo - 58 min drive - 45.3 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪V J's Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Sandwich Shop - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Vj's Restaurant and Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lay Port Marina - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Kim's Kakes - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat

100+ Ft of Waterfront | Fishing Pier & Poles | On-Site Boat/Trailer Parking

Experience an elite waterfront playground at this premier Lay Lake vacation rental! You can back your boat right into the lake on the private launch, spend the afternoon cruising the water, then return to relax on 2 covered entertaining porches complete with fire tables and Smart TVs. This high-end home has gorgeous lake views, a chef's kitchen, and a stunning private shoreline. Book your effortless getaway today!

-- THE PROPERTY --

OUTDOOR HIGHLIGHTS
- 100+ ft of waterfront on Lay Lake/Coosa River
- Pier, jet ski dock, boat dock, private boat launch
- Fishing poles
- Fire pit (starter wood provided)
- 2 entertaining porches w/ TVs & fire tables
- Traeger Grill, ping-pong table
- Open yard, lawn games

INDOOR LIVING
- Smart TVs (all bedrooms & living rooms)
- Board games, books
- 2 fireplaces
- Washer & dryer

KITCHEN
- Dishwasher, refrigerator, stove/oven
- Drip coffee pot & Keurig (starter coffee provided)
- Microwave, toaster, blender, air fryer
- Cooking basics, dishware & flatware
- Island/counter seating, 6-person dining table
- Wet bar w/ Keurig (lower level)

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-level home, step-free entry
- 1 bedroom & 1.5 bathrooms on main level

PARKING
- Driveway (6 vehicles)
- Boat/trailer parking allowed

-- THE LOCATION --

- 100+ feet of waterfront on Lay Lake
- 20 minutes by water to Waxahatchee Restaurant & Paradise Point Marina/Restaurant - 0.5 miles to VJs Restaurant
- 29 miles to Majestic Caverns
- 32 miles to Oak Mountain State Park
- 48 miles to Birmingham

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $200 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

SECURITY CAMERA INFORMATION
- 1 exterior device
- Location: front porch
- Coverage: entry

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

548251

Frequently asked questions

How close is Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat to the airport?

This vacation home is 44.9 mi (75-min drive) away from the Birmingham International Airport (BHM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat to downtown Shelby?

This vacation home is 3.3 mi away from Shelby.

Private Boat Launch & Dock! Huge Lay Lake Retreat Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice house with upgraded appliances. Very clean and great fishing. Easy walk to the water. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026