Mallards Nest on Lay Lake: Game Room & Boat Ramp | House in Shelby, AL

3 Bedroom House with Air Conditioner, Parking and Bedding
Looking for the perfect family getaway—or a peaceful escape with friends? Mallards Nest on Lay Lake is your lakeside sanctuary, nestling you on 176 feet of pristine waterfront. This three bedroom, 2.5 bath haven sleeps up to eight and overflows with duck themed charm and amenities for every generation. Whether you’re casting a line off the dock, kayaking through the reeds, roasting s’mores at sunset, napping in the patio swing bed, or curling up by the firepit under a canopy of stars, you’re in for an unforgettable stay!
🦆 Indoor Oasis
Welcome to the Nest: As you step inside, subtle mallard motifs and green accents guide your eye straight to sweeping lake views. The two story living room—with its striking accent wall—flows into a chef’s kitchen outfitted with stainless appliances, a 5 ft island, and all the gadgets you would need to cook up a delicious meal. The eight seat dining table is perfect for family feasts, while the coffee bar—stocked with K cups, loose teas, sugars & creamers—gets your morning off to a flying start. Cozy up on the sofa, stream your favorite shows, or simply watch pontoons drift by.
🛏️ Bedrooms & Nests
• Master Nest (Main Level): King bed, Smart TV, sound machine, spacious closet & spa style ensuite shower.
• Bunk Room (Upstairs): Queen over queen bunks sleep 4 “ducklings,” complete with giant magnetic Scrabble, kids’ books, games & beanbags, Smart TV, sound machine and closet.
• Guest Quarters (Upstairs): King bed, Smart TV, sound machine—decorated in soothing blues and greens for the perfect post lake unwind.
⚓ Outdoor Paradise
• Waterfront Playground: 176′ of private shoreline with a fishing dock, boat ramp, covered boathouse (lift fits your boat/pontoon/large jet ski), and our “green monster” dusk to dawn fishing light—ducklings love watching the fish swirl!
• Water Toys: 1 adult kayak, 2 youth kayaks, 1 tandem inflatable kayak, SUP, floating Lilypad, noodles & lifejackets for every size.
• Firepit & Games: 4 Chaise lounge chairs overlook the dock and beautiful views of the lake and 6 Adirondack chairs surround a gas lit firepit for nightly s’mores. Cornhole, Giant Connect 4 & more keep the flock entertained.
• Porch Swing Bed & Dining Patio: Sip your sunrise coffee on patio furniture, take a nap in the swing bed or gather at the six person outdoor dining table. The four burner Blackstone griddle is ready for pancakes or hamburgers fresh off the grill.
📍 Location & Local Quacks
• Marinas & Rentals: Bozo’s Fish Camp & LaCoosa (5 mi), Paradise Point (9 mi). Pontoon rentals are available at Paradise Point and Millie’s Marina. For rates, requirements, and reservation visit their sites.
• Dining: V.J.'s Restaurant (3 mi, The Point Bar and Grill at Paradise Point Marina (9 miles), and great eateries like The Local Oyster House and Tin Top BBQ in Columbiana. In the summer check out Waxahatchee and Lay Port Marina for great food on the water.
• Wedding Venues: Perfectly situated for guests attending nearby weddings, with top venues such as Henley Estates, The Sterling Castle, and Oak Island Mansion all less than 15 minutes away. Other great venues less than 30 minutes away include Fox Haven, Yellowleaf Creek Mill, Marquee Oasis
• Golf: Timberline golf club is only 24 minutes away. Other great courses in the area include Ballantrae Golf Club, Farmlinks, Bent Brook, and Ross Bridge.
📝 Need to Know
• Free Wi Fi, linens & towels provided
• Driveway for 6+ cars + boat trailer
• Washer/dryer with starter detergent
• TV’s set up with YouTube TV to watch live TV from popular cable networks.
Mallards Nest on Lay Lake is more than a stay—it’s a nest you’ll never want to leave. Book now and let your next lakeside adventure take flight!
Mallards Nest on Lay Lake: Game Room & Boat Ramp is located in Shelby. Mallards Nest on Lay Lake: Game Room & Boat Ramp provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Mallards Nest on Lay Lake: Game Room & Boat Ramp has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Shelby has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Shelby, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Stovetop
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Microwave
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Swimming nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Water sports equipment
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Jet skiing nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Golf nearby
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Kayak on site
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Water skiing nearby
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Games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Foosball table
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
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English
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On the lake
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On the waterfront
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In a rural location
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On the river
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Deck or patio
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Shelby house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Shelby house have a swimming pool?
No, this Shelby house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Shelby house?
Best-rates for the Shelby house starts from $387 per night with includes TV, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Internet, Air Conditioner, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Casai.uk matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Shelby house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Shelby house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Shelby house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Shelby house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Shelby house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Shelby house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Shelby house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.