Mallards Nest on Lay Lake: Game Room & Boat Ramp

🌞 Welcome to Mallards Nest on Lay Lake — Where Lake Days Meet Game Nights

Looking for the perfect family getaway, summer lake retreat, or a relaxing escape with friends Mallards Nest on Lay Lake is your lakeside sanctuary, nestled along 176 feet of pristine waterfront and designed for memory-making in every season.

This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath lake home sleeps up to 10 and blends duck-inspired charm with standout amenities — including a full game room, movie theater-style media room, and expansive outdoor living spaces. Whether you’re boating all day or winding down with a movie at night, this is a stay you’ll never want to leave.


🦆 Indoor Oasis — Comfort, Style & Lake Views

Step inside and feel instantly at ease. Subtle mallard details and soothing greens lead your eye to peaceful lake views, while the open layout keeps everyone connected.

🏡 Main Living Area

• Two-story living room with statement accent wall
• Comfortable seating for gathering and relaxing
• Large Smart TV + streaming
• Perfect for morning coffee or post-lake lounging

🍳 Chef’s Kitchen & Dining

• Stainless steel appliances
• 5-ft island with prep space and two bar seats
• Fully stocked with cookware & gadgets
• Dining table seats 8 for family meals
• Dedicated coffee bar stocked with K-Cups, teas, sugars & creamers

🎮 Ultimate Game Room — Fun for Every Generation

This space is a guest favorite and a major booking driver.

The fully loaded game room includes:
• Pool & ping pong combo table
• Poker table for game nights
• Stand-up arcade game
• Foosball table
• Board games for all ages

Plus a coffee & wine bar station with:
• Mini fridge
• Glassware
• Counter space for snacks and drinks
• Cocktail shaker set & ice bucket
• Keurig

Perfect for rainy afternoons, friendly competition, or evening fun after the kids are asleep.


🎬 Movie Room — Your Private Home Theater

Wind down after a full lake day in the cozy movie room, designed for pure relaxation.

• 75” theater-style Smart TV
• Immersive surround sound system
• Plush sectional seating
• Blackout curtains for true movie-night vibes

🎥 Bonus: The sectional folds out to a full-size sleeper, accommodating 2 additional guests.


🛏️ Bedrooms & Nests

Every sleeping space is designed for rest and comfort.

• 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.
• Movie Room Sleeper Sectional (Basement): Folds out to a full size to sleep 2.

⚓ Outdoor Paradise - Lake Life at Its Best

This is what summer memories are made of.

• 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: 2 adult kayaks, 2 youth kayaks, SUP, floating Lilypad & variety of lifejacket sizes.
• 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.

🦆 Your Nest Awaits

Mallards Nest on Lay Lake isn’t just a place to stay — it’s where lake days turn into game nights, movie marathons, and memories that last long after checkout.

🌞 Spring and summer dates fill quickly — book now and let your lakeside adventure take flight.