Holiday rentals with outdoor seating in Lay Lake

Cottage, dog friendly, Avondale/Birmingham

It's a 1br/1ba cottage perfect couples. Quaint dog friendly(dogs only, no other animal allowed)guest cottage great for a stay-cation or work-from-home alternative. Nice outdoor space with a porch that overlooks a fenced yard. Fully renovated kitchen and a back yard in progress. Walking distance to many area attractions: Cahaba Brewery, Mom's Basement, Avondale Park and Amphitheater. Avondale's 41st is 5 blocks away with many restaurants! Please read the entire listing, there is a pet fee.

Newly Renovated Calera Farmhouse Home!

Enjoy a quaint peaceful stay in this newly 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 such as the Calera Eagles Football & Baseball games, several Disc Golf courses, Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum & the North Pole Express at Christmas Time and so much more

TinyBarn in the Woods near Barber & Logan Martin

The TinyBarn at Covenant Woodlands is a lofted 350 sq ft glamping cottage in the piney woods of AL. Made with love from locally reclaimed upcycled materials. Equipped with modern appliances that fit the nostalgic cabin vibe: an electric wood burning stove and red retro kitchen appliances complimented by bear & moose accent decor. It’s cozy, but with everything you need for a getaway. Outside you’ll find rockers, a fire pit/outdoor dining area plus a hammock and bench. Insta: @CWglampingInAL

Perrydise Lakehouse

Lakehouse on Lay Lake with the most amazing sunsets and year round water. There’s a MBR on the main floor with a large bathroom and jacuzzi tub. 3 king beds upstairs with full or twins in each room. 1 large full bath with 2 showers. 1 half bath with laundry room on main, plus an outdoor bathhouse. Shallow 3-4 ft water & private boat ramp and large pier. Big yard with a hammock. Big porch. Pool and ping pong tables, kayaks and paddle board. Swimming pool heated Mar-Oct. Spa heated year round.

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!

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!

Downtown Industrial Getaway

Come experience the best of Downtown Birmingham! This NEW condo is nestled in the middle of EVERYTHING. Just a short walk to LOTS of Birmingham's best restaurants, bars, and entertainment. On the property you will find a coffee shop, Pizza shop, art gallery, men's boutique, and much more. Whether you are in town for business or vacation this condo has everything you need, including a stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, and first aid kit. We have thought of it all. Ideal for professionals!

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.

Apt1@EdenBrae - Serene, Walkable, Outdoor Spaces

Named by Birmingham Magazine as one of the coolest rentals in town, this sun-filled apartment is the perfect place to unwind. Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats. Enjoy the Eden Brae's beautiful outdoor spaces, including an expansive front porch, fire pit, screened-in dining lounge, natural gas grill, foosball, cornhole, hammocks & fountains. Professionally cleaned & fully-stocked with local coffee, teas, and organic toiletries. You won't want to leave!

Cute & Cozy Crestwood Tiny House

Welcome to our cozy Crestwood micro cottage! This adorable mini dwelling is set up like a studio apartment with a fully equipped kitchen, surprisingly spacious bathroom, and cozy sleeping nook with a queen sized bed. Located in the heart of one of Birmingham's best neighborhoods, the cottage is a peaceful retreat just minutes away from restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and parks. Roku SmartTV includes free access to Netflix and Peacock.

The Goat Farm Yee-Haul at South of Sanity Farms

The start of this project was a box off a u haul truck. Now it is a cozy tiny home where animals come right up to the deck and you can enjoy sunsets over the pond. We love to have this place where families can come out and get away from the rat race of life and enjoy being out in nature. Guests are welcome to join us for whatever activities we are doing during your stay whether it’s working in the garden or caring for the animals.