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A modern living area features a coffee table centered under a sleek flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. The room is accented by a stylish spiral staircase leading to a loft area, with light wood flooring and minimalistic decor creating a bright and airy feel.
Apartment in Birmingham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Downtown Date Night

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

Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features large industrial-style windows that allow abundant natural light to fill the room. A modern gray sofa is paired with two green armchairs, complemented by a geometric rug. A dining area is visible in the background, offering an inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Southside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Rail Yard Loft On Morris, Brides, Photogs Come See

Weekends 2 night Rentals / Weekday 1 Night Rentals Best Listing in BHM! Bar None! 1680 Sq Feet! Unrivaled in BHM! Luxury 2 Bed 2 Bath Loft steps off the cobblestones of Historic Morris Ave. High end finishes through out, w/ amazing natural light will make you forget generic hotels forever. A 2020 rehab by Super Host, allows Modern touches to inhabit a "Turn of the Century" Factory Loft. Come stay in the Heart a true city space while experiencing a revitalized Birmingham. The MAGIC CITY IS Back!

Top guest favorite
A micro studio loft is showcased with exposed brick walls and hardwood flooring. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall, complemented by decorative pillows. A kitchenette features modern appliances, and a wooden bench is placed at the foot of the bed. Large windows provide natural light.
Condo in Five Points South
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Updated Studio Loft in Downtown Birmingham, AL

This New Construction Micro Studio Loft is located in the heart of Downtown Birmingham. Guests will enjoy quartz countertops, gas range, washer & dryer, frameless shower, hardwood flooring & all the designer touches including barn doors & exposed brick walls. The unit is within walking distance to area restaurants, Regions Field, Children’s Hospital, Rotary Trail, Good People Brewery & much much. The Macaroni Loft building even features a second floor balcony. Come book your stay with us today!

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a light quilt, flanked by rustic wooden nightstands. A large wall clock is positioned above the bed, and natural light filters through a window adorned with shutters. A dresser and comfortable chair complement the serene space.
Cottage in Forest Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 804 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and high ceilings. A large sectional sofa is positioned around a central area rug, with a flat-screen TV mounted above a decorative fireplace. Natural light pours in through multiple tall windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Loft in Birmingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Luxury Penthouse Loft with Private Rooftop Deck

Located in the Theater District across from the Alabama Theater and Lyric. This Incredible Loft is beautifully decorated with a VERY large private rooftop terrace, outdoor seating & an over-sized farmhouse table for outdoor dining. Walking distance to award winning restaurants. This loft is perfect for your next trip to Birmingham. No chores at checkout!! We ask that any locals provide additional information about guests and reason for stay. We do not allow parties and unregistered guests.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and original hardwood floors. A large television displays a cozy fire scene above a stylish fireplace. Two teal armchairs and a vibrant yellow pouf complement the seating arrangement, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Loft in Five Points South
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

One Of A Kind Historic Loft In Heart of BHM

Start your next adventure in our plush historic loft, and experience a life changing stay where you will be greeted with amazing views of our city. This loft offers all the historic charm with beautiful original wood floors, exposed brick, and the perfect mix of designer inspired decor. This is the spot you want to stay for all your visits to the Magic City! We are centrally located downtown just a short walk to several award-winning restaurants, parks, stadiums, grocery, and nightlife.

Top guest favorite
A spacious balcony offers a panoramic view of the cityscape and nearby structures. A small round table is paired with two woven chairs, while decorative greenery adds a touch of nature. The backdrop features a clear blue sky dotted with clouds.
Condo in Southside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Historic Morris Ave- Private Balcony & City Views!

This beautiful new downtown loft overlooks the city and cobblestone streets of Morris Avenue in a newly restored historic building with a modern industrial flare. Walking distance to several bars and restaurants and convenient to any downtown location! Spacious interior with everything you need for a comfortable stay- a blend of bohemian and traditional style furnishings, full kitchen, bar seating, living area, bedroom with a large walk in closet and a large balcony overlooking the city!

Top guest favorite
An open living space features exposed brick walls and large insulated windows adorned with sheer curtains. A dining table is set for two, while a cozy white sofa and a patterned chair provide comfortable seating. A work desk with a computer is positioned for convenience.
Loft in Southside
5 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews

Stylish Studio in Historic Downtown Loft District

Stay on historic Morris Avenue in this adorable, well-stocked loft—perfect for couples, solo travelers, or business guests. Enjoy a luxurious Stearns & Foster king bed, cozy comfort, and a true home-away-from-home feel. Walk to UAB, top restaurants, bars, and downtown entertainment. Parking is conveniently located right behind the building—a rare Morris Ave perk! Please note: trains run nearby, so light sleepers should be aware. Experience Birmingham’s charm from this inviting loft!

Top guest favorite
A living area features a soft, spacious sofa facing a television setup with a media console. A gray armchair is nearby, accompanied by a small table. Light purple curtains frame large windows, while a patterned rug adds warmth to the rustic wood floors.
Loft in Southside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 664 reviews

Classic & Comfortable Downtown Studio Loft

Experience Birmingham from the heart of downtown in this stylish retreat, perfect for couples or solo travelers. Enjoy a memory-foam king bed and unbeatable access to the city’s best—walk to the central city neighborhood, financial and theater districts, top restaurants, nightlife, and parks. With public transport steps away, exploring is effortless. Please note: trains run nearby, so light sleepers should be aware. Immerse yourself in the energy and charm of downtown Birmingham!

Guest favorite
A welcoming living space features two cozy armchairs with decorative pillows, a circular coffee table, and an elegant fireplace. A large wall-mounted TV is positioned above the mantel. The open layout leads to a bright kitchen with seating visible in the background.
Home in Forest Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Blue Door: Walk to Avondale, Dog-Friendly w Yard

The whole crew will love the stylish and welcoming Blue Door: the perfect home away from home for your next stay. Blocks from Avondale Park and the neighborhood’s restaurants, shops, and bars. Like the outdoors? You’ll love the inviting front porch and spacious back deck, with a TV: perfect to watch the game. And, fido will have a blast in the fenced backyard. Brought to you by StayBham, featured in Birmingham Magazine for the coolest rentals in town.

Guest favorite
The cozy micro cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs and a small table. A charming blue door invites guests, while large windows provide natural light. A privacy fence encloses the outdoor space, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Crestwood South
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A charming carriage house is displayed, featuring a stone foundation and light grey exterior. A welcoming front porch with steps leads to the entrance. Windows are framed with white trim, enhancing the inviting appearance. Surrounding greenery adds a touch of nature to the setting.
Guesthouse in Forest Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Private Carriage House in the heart of Birmingham

Private Carriage House above detached garage comfortably sleeps 2. Awesome location just minutes from downtown - perfect for exploring all that is Birmingham. UAB and plenty of local attractions close by including Avondale Brewery and Concert Venue, Highland Park Golf course, Vulcan Park, Railroad Park and many, many restaurants. Enjoy coffee on the front porch in the morning and relax on the side deck in the evening.

Popular amenities for Birmingham vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Birmingham's top sights

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

23 locals recommend

Vulcan Park And Museum

513 locals recommend

Railroad Park

238 locals recommend

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

220 locals recommend

Birmingham-Jefferson Conv Complex

37 locals recommend

Birmingham Museum of Art

184 locals recommend

Birmingham house rentals

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A shaded covered porch showcases comfortable rocking chairs and a small dining table surrounded by airy outdoor seating. Large windows frame views of the surrounding neighborhood, providing a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation and gathering.
Home in College Hills
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

Updated Historic Home 10 mins to UAB & Attractions

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A group of five ducks swims in a calm pond, moving gracefully towards a small wooden duck house on the water's edge. Lush greenery surrounds the pond, providing a serene backdrop to the scene.
Home in Gardendale
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cozy Cottage on Secluded Pond.

Guest favorite
An elegantly crafted mansion is showcased from an aerial perspective. Its exterior features a white façade with a unique curved sunroom, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden. A covered porch adds character while a distinctive metal roof crowns the structure.
Home in Five Points South
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Vulcan's Knee: 6bdrm Mansion ~ Speakeasy ~ Library

Guest favorite
The exterior of the home features a two-story blue structure with wooden shutters. A set of stairs leads to the front entrance, flanked by neatly trimmed bushes. The surrounding area is green, with trees in the background and a clear sky above.
Home in North Birmingham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

ROBIN'S NEST: CHARMING HOME MINS FROM EVERYWHERE!

Superhost
A light-filled living area features a cozy beige couch and armchair, arranged around a circular wooden coffee table. Sheer curtains allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a television is mounted on the wall. An inviting door leads to the outdoors.
Home in Forest Park
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cheerful Avondale Bungalow

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area is presented with a mix of seating options, including a striped armchair and a large black sectional sofa. Artworks are displayed on the walls, and decorative table items are arranged on a dark wooden coffee table. A cozy, neutral-toned carpet enhances the space.
Home in Village of Pelham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

BETHANNY’S RETREAT

Guest favorite
A charming bungalow is set within a landscaped yard, featuring neat bushes along the front and a pathway leading to the entrance. The structure showcases a gray-green exterior with white trim and a cozy porch, framed by lush trees and greenery.
Home in East Avondale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Cozy Birmingham Bungalow

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A single-story ranch-style house is presented, featuring a light-colored brick facade and a vibrant teal front door. Lush greenery and shrubs frame the yard, which is complemented by a neatly maintained lawn. Trees provide a serene backdrop in a peaceful neighborhood.
Home in Irondale
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Modern in the Magic City

Birmingham cabin rentals

Guest favorite
The rustic cabin is displayed in a scenic outdoor setting, featuring a weathered wooden exterior and a gabled roof. A porch with rocking chairs is visible, welcoming visitors to relax. Surrounding trees and clear blue skies enhance the natural ambiance of the property.
Cabin in Wilsonville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Pet Friendly 1800’s cabin! Stay with us for Weddin

Top guest favorite
A rustic cabin with a metal roof is surrounded by lush greenery. The front features a welcoming porch with wooden railings and a set of steps. Natural stone accents can be seen on the structure, blending harmoniously with the peaceful landscape.
Cabin in Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

MEADOW LAKE CABIN

A scenic view of The Duke Cabin is presented, featuring a spacious lawn bordered by trees. The cabin, characterized by its classic design and metal roof, is accessed by a gravel path leading to a covered porch, creating an inviting outdoor environment.
Cabin in Hueytown
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Cabin w/ Catch & Release Pond in Hueytown!

The interior showcases warm wooden walls and a high ceiling, creating an inviting space. A large sectional sofa is positioned in front of a sizable television. A dining area and well-equipped kitchen are visible in the background, enhancing the room's functionality.
Cabin in Birmingham
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Cabin of Birmingham

Other great vacation rentals in Birmingham

Guest favorite
The living area is characterized by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A neutral-colored sofa is positioned alongside two armchairs, creating a cozy seating arrangement. A minimalist coffee table occupies the center, while sheer curtains softly frame the windows.
Apartment in Birmingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

NEW Downtown Luxury Loft

Top guest favorite
A welcoming living space showcases a soft seating arrangement, with a dark sofa and accent chairs positioned around a stylish coffee table. A television is mounted on a white stand, and the door features a glass insert, allowing light to enter. Natural tones and textures are present throughout.
Guest suite in Birmingham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Cozy, beachy vibe in Hoover!

Superhost
A spacious bed with soft white bedding is positioned against a deep green wall, complemented by two decorative framed prints above. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination, and a pink throw blanket lies across the foot of the bed, adding a warm touch.
Apartment in Birmingham
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Historic Apt w/Parking | Near UAB | King Bed | Gym

Guest favorite
An open kitchen features a central island with wooden countertops and three light wooden stools. Green pendant lights hang above the island, and modern stainless-steel appliances are integrated into gray cabinetry. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Home in Forest Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

*Cozy, Clean, & in the Heart of Avondale*

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a cozy gray sofa and a patterned armchair. A round coffee table is centered on a woven rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a light-colored media console beside a textured brick wall. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming environment.
Guest suite in Forest Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Avondale Garden-Level Studio Apartment

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A charming craftsman bungalow is viewed from the front yard, featuring gray exterior siding and a welcoming porch with two wooden chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting. The pathway leading to the entrance is lined with grass and stone.
Bungalow in Crestwood South
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

Crestwood Bungalow- Pet friendly w/ POOL

Guest favorite
A spacious covered patio features comfortable seating on a sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Soft lights illuminate the area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Two chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by gravel and greenery, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat.
Home in Birmingham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Townhouse by the River

Top guest favorite
A wooden deck is framed by railings, offering a clear view of a vibrant sunset over rolling hills. Trees are visible in the foreground, with the sky transitioning into warm hues of orange and yellow, creating a serene and picturesque scene.
Apartment in Birmingham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

1 BR Apartment - BEST view in Birmingham!

When is the best time to visit Birmingham?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Birmingham?

    Birmingham enjoys a humid subtropical climate. Summers are characteristically warm, with temperatures often reaching 90°F (32°C). Winters are mild, with temperatures typically ranging from 30°F to 60°F (-1°C to 15°C). The city receives ample rainfall throughout the year, with spring being the wettest season. While snow is rare, it's not unheard of, so pack accordingly if you plan to visit during the winter months.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Birmingham?

    Visitors to Birmingham often enjoy exploring the Birmingham Museum of Art, getting lost in the beauty of the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, or delving into history at the Civil Rights Institute. With an exciting culinary scene, indulging in local Southern cuisine is also a popular choice.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Birmingham?

    The most popular time to visit Birmingham is from March to May when the weather is pleasant and the city hosts several events such as the Birmingham Spring Carnival and the Magic City Art Connection.

  • What are the best places to stay in Birmingham?

    The Downtown area is often recommended for its proximity to key attractions, while the Five Points South and Avondale neighborhoods are favored for their vibrant culinary and arts scenes. The suburb of Homewood is also frequently chosen for its charming residential feel.

  • What are the best places to visit in Birmingham?

    Popular places to visit in Birmingham include the Vulcan Park & Museum, the historic Sloss Furnaces, and the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum. The 16th Street Baptist Church, a significant landmark in the civil rights movement, also attracts many visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Birmingham?

    For hiking enthusiasts, the Moss Rock Preserve and Red Mountain Park feature intricate trail systems, while Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve offers trails with breathtaking views of the city skyline. Oak Mountain State Park, the largest in Alabama, also has a myriad of trail options.

  • What are some family activities to do in Birmingham?

    Families frequently enjoy visiting the McWane Science Center, engaging in interactive exhibits at the Southern Museum of Flight, or spending time with animals at the Birmingham Zoo. A picnic at Railroad Park is also often suggested for family outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Birmingham?

    For day trips, visitors frequently choose to explore the natural beauty of Talladega National Forest or Cheaha State Park. Additionally, the historical towns of Tuscaloosa and Montgomery are within a comfortable driving distance.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Birmingham?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,270 vacation rentals in Birmingham featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Birmingham?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Birmingham. Choose from more than 920 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there Birmingham vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 240 vacation homes with pools in Birmingham, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Birmingham have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a gym in Birmingham. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Birmingham have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 670 house rentals with wifi in Birmingham. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Birmingham have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with a bbq area in Birmingham. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Birmingham have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 120 house rentals with self check-in in Birmingham. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Birmingham?

    Experience the best of Birmingham with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Birmingham?

    Birmingham has more than 490 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Birmingham?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 80 homes with a bbq area, over 120 homes with self check-in, over 670 homes with wifi, over 50 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Birmingham

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,860 vacation rentals in Birmingham

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 69,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    920 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 920 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,720 of Birmingham vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Birmingham rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Birmingham stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Birmingham's top spots, include Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, and McWane Science Center

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