🎄 Your Holiday Hideaway or Summer Sanctuary at Eagles Nest on Lay Lake 🌞
Celebrate a cozy Christmas lakeside or plan ahead for the ultimate summer escape — either way, Eagles Nest on Lay Lake is your go-to retreat for families, friends, and memory-makers.
Perched on 102 feet of pristine Lay Lake shoreline, this one-of-a-kind octagon-shaped home was custom built with relaxation in mind. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and room for up to 12 guests, it’s a stay that combines comfort, style, and the perfect mix of adventure and calm.
Whether you’re sipping cocoa by the fireplace, watching bald eagles soar overhead, or toasting marshmallows by the firepit, there’s no better place to gather and reconnect.
🏡 INDOOR OASIS — Thoughtfully Designed for Togetherness
Step inside to panoramic water views and an airy two-story living space designed for connection. This custom octagon-shaped home wraps you in natural light and peace, with every detail made for relaxing and recharging.
✨ Living Room:
- Vaulted ceilings with 360° views
- Cozy gas fireplace for winter evenings
- Comfortable living room seating
- Smart TV with YouTube TV + login-friendly apps (Netflix, Disney+, etc.)
- Board and card games, and blankets for staying in
🍳 Full Kitchen & Dining:
- Huge 10-ft island with seating for 4
- Fully stocked for holiday meals or simple lakeside breakfasts
- Blender, toaster, baking sheets, pots, pans, serving trays, crockpot & more
- Dining table seats 6–8 comfortably
- Coffee bar Keurig Duo for single serve or drip with starter supply of K-Cups, sugar, and more
🛌 BEDROOMS & BUNK SPACES — Room for Everyone
Whether your visiting for a wedding weekend, girls or golf trip, holiday family gatherings to summer reunions, there’s a comfortable space for everyone to rest and recharge
🦅 Main Floor Master Suite
- King bed, ensuite bath, Smart TV
- Workstation + daybed for reading or extra sleeping
- His-and-hers sinks & walk-in shower
- Large closet
🎮 Upstairs Bunk Room
- Sleeps up to 6 with queen + full bottoms and twin tops
- Smart TV, walk-in closet, classic arcade game, & huge bean bag
- Perfect for kids, cousins, or game nights
🌅 Upstairs Guest Room
- King bed + futon
- Lakefront views + Smart TV
- Great option for couples or quiet time
🧺 Extras:
- Full-size washer/dryer with starter detergent
- Linens, towels, and hotel-style toiletries
- Free and fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs in all rooms
- Starter supplies provided (paper towels, dish soap, toilet paper, etc.)
🌲 OUTDOOR PARADISE — Unplug, Play, & Roast S’mores
Whether it’s a December retreat or a July adventure, our outdoor setup is where memories are made and what guests rave about most!
🔥 Lakeside Firepit (Wood-Burning)
- Real wood firepit by the water
- Complimentary firewood provided — located on the deck
- Adirondack chairs and peaceful lake views
- Perfect for s’mores, stories, and star-gazing
- Lounge chairs for relaxing and taking in the view
🍔 Outdoor Kitchen
- Gas grill, sink, prep space & mini fridge
- Perfect for grilling out during holidays or summer feasts
- Outdoor dining table for 6
🧘 Hammocks & Wraparound Porch
- Two swinging hammocks for naps or reads
- Covered porch with comfy outdoor seating
🛶 Water Toys
- Tandem kayak, adult kayak, two kid kayaks, and paddleboard
- Lilypad (summer months), floats, pool noodles & life jackets
🎯 Lawn Games Galore
- Cornhole, Giant Connect 4, Jenga, Ring Toss, Putterball
- Space to toss a ball, play tag, or bottle bash
🚗 Convenient Parking
- Covered carport for two vehicles
- Space for an additional 4 vehicles and boat trailer.
🚤 WATERFRONT & DOCK ACCESS
- Private dock with 1 boat slip + floating jet ski dock
- Fish right off the dock
- Watch eagles soar from your own shoreline
- Water is perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, or floating the day away
- Depth off dock about 3-5ft (lifejackets provided)
📍 NEARBY ESSENTIALS
Boat Launch & Marinas:
- Bozo's Fish Camp (1.4 miles) and LaCoosa Marina (1.5 miles)
Restaurants:
- The Point at Paradise Point Marina (by land or boat!)
- VJ’s - great for takeout
- Local Oyster House, Tin Top BBQ, & Columbiana coffee shops
- Waxahatchee and Lay Port Marina - great food on the water during summer
Pontoon Rentals:
- Paradise Point Marina (book early for summer!)
Weddings & Events Nearby:
- 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 Events, The Back Forty, Ozan Winery Events, Cypress Lake Farms, Douglas Manor, and Crest Farm Barn.
❤️ Holidays, Reunions, Retreats & More
Whether you're planning a wedding, holiday escape, a New Year’s reset, or getting ahead on 2026 summer vacation, Eagles Nest is a place to return to again and again. From the thoughtful amenities to the warm hospitality, it’s no wonder guests say they "felt like family" and "didn’t want to leave."
🎁 Christmas Bonus Tip:
Book early for December or January dates and enjoy peaceful views, a festively decorated home, and quiet time with loved ones by the fire.
🌞 Summer Sells Fast:
June and July book quickly — reserve now to get your preferred dates.
🦆 Need More Space?
Traveling with multiple families or planning a reunion? Check out our sister property, Mallards Nest on Lay Lake — just across Spring Creek, only 9 minutes away by car (or 1 minute by boat!). With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a private boathouse with lift, game room, and upper + lower outdoor decks, it’s the perfect complement to Eagles Nest for larger groups or friends vacationing together.
🕊️ From Our Family to Yours
We built Eagles Nest to be a place where memories are made — where grandkids laugh on the lily pad, parents sip coffee on the porch, and friends gather around the fire. We can’t wait to welcome you.
✨ A Few Final Notes
- Ring doorbell and security cameras monitor the driveway parking areas for your safety
- We’re always just a message away during your stay
- Please note that there may be construction nearby, causing intermittent noise during weekdays. We apologize for any inconvenience.
- Refer to house rules. You'll be required to sign a rental agreement and must submit a $500 off-platform security deposit hold.
