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The living area features a bright and airy layout with large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable orange sofa is placed opposite a wooden TV unit. A neutral area rug lies on the hardwood floor, and a small plant adds a touch of greenery.

Apartment in Florence

Cozy Mid-Century Apt Downtown

Discover our cozy 1 bedroom, downtown Mid-Century apartment in Florence's historic district. Just a 9-min walk or 3-min drive to the vibrant heart of downtown, enjoy quaint streets & charming old buildings. A short 2-min drive or 8-min walk to the University of North Alabama, our cozy retreat is perfect for those visiting Florence. Ideal for 1-2 guests, our stylish apartment boasts modern amenities, creating a memorable stay in this lovely Southern town. Additionally, we have no cleaning fee.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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The kitchen features modern appliances and a central island with seating for four. Exposed brick adds character, while natural light filters through the windows. A wooden dining table is positioned nearby, complemented by simple décor and greenery for a fresh look.

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Historic Downtown Cypress- 3 bedroom, 2 bath

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Our historic home was built in 1901 and has been completely remodeled with modern conveniences, fully stocked kitchen with fireplace and beautiful walk in shower. It boasts many of its original features including 12 ft. ceilings, and claw foot tub. Kick back and relax in the hot tub on the spacious, private deck. Enjoy a wide variety of restaurants, bars, live music, UNA events and ballgames just 2 blocks away.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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Home in Muscle Shoals

Grassy Knoll w Hot Tub | Kayaks | Pier near RTJ

Welcome to Heron Cottage! A Waterfront retreat on Wilson Lake in sought-after Steenson Hollow with panoramic views, spacious patio, and no-step access to a private pier. Sleeps 10 with 5 beds, 3 baths, main-level king suite, and two upstairs rooms with two queen beds each, TVs, and private baths. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, kayaks, and a brand-new 4 person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after days of fishing, paddling, swimming, or relaxing by the water with family and friends.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Superhost

The exterior view showcases a ranch-style brick home with a well-maintained lawn and light green shrubs flanking the entrance. A car is parked in the double carport. The roof is covered with shingles, and trees provide shade in the background.

Home in Florence

Lakeside Farmhouse

Ranch style brick home, 3 bedrooms 2 baths, new laminate hardwood floors, bright gallery kitchen, free internet, 3 flat screen tv's, large fenced-in backyard, self check-in available, boat parking, access to community park with boat ramp and pier only two blocks away, conveniently located less than 1 mile from the mall and other shopping centers, restaurants, less than 2 miles from the North Alabama Medical Ctr on Veterans Dr., washer/dryer, double carport, two adults rollaway beds.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

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A bright bedroom features a black metal bed with crisp white bedding. Two large windows with white blinds allow natural light to brighten the space. The rich wooden floor contrasts with the exposed brick walls, and a cozy armchair is positioned beside a standing lamp.

Apartment in Florence

King's Court (Apt B)-Luxury 2br w/ King Bed Dwntwn

Located in the heart of downtown on Court St sits a luxury 2 br, 2 ba apartment in the top half of the famous HISTORIC ZODIAC PLAYHOUSE THEATRE! Whether it be Court Street's popular block parties, live music events, or 1st Fridays, you won't ever have to worry about finding a parking spot or walking far to get to all the action downtown Florence has to offer! Take a short stroll to all the best restaurants & shopping or enjoy downtown views right from the comfort of your room!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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A two-story structure with a warm yellow exterior and a steeply-pitched roof is highlighted. A set of wooden stairs leads to an upper entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and shaded by nearby trees.

Apartment in Tuscumbia

The Cedars: Casa de Santa Fe

Welcome to our newly renovated loft here at the Cedars in Tuscumbia, AL. You will feel like you are out in the country, when you are actually close to everything! The studio apartment is perfect for a business traveler, or couple needing a retreat. You are just minutes from Fame Studios, Downtown Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Florence! With so many attractions in the Shoals area, it will still be difficult to pry yourself away from the gorgeous pool and relaxing setting!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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The exterior of a charming Victorian cottage is visible, featuring a white façade and dark green shutters. A welcoming porch is adorned with decorative trim, surrounded by lush bushes and colorful flowers. A manicured lawn extends towards a pathway leading to the front entrance.

Cottage in Tuscumbia

Camellia Cottage - comfort and charm

Victorian cottage located in Tuscumbia's historic district, close to downtown, Spring Park and the home of world renown Helen Keller. Nearby attractions include the Alabama Music Hall of Fame and the recording studios of Muscle Shoals. Easy access for fishing Pickwick and Wilson Lakes. A short drive to downtown Florence and UNA. Newly remodeled, your “home away from home” is decorated with comfortable and quaint charm. Your hosts live next door for your convenience.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

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A spacious studio apartment features a large king-sized bed with white linens and decorative pillows. A classic chandelier hangs from the ceiling, illuminating the room. An inviting armchair is placed beside a wooden dresser. A patterned area rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.

Loft in Florence

Nonesuch Guesthouse in Downtown Florence

The Nonesuch Guesthouse is close to everything! Restaurants, dining, nightlife, and downtown. The Nonesuch Guesthouse is perfect for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers. Located across the street from the UNA campus, the Nonesuch Guesthouse has its own two car enclosed garage! This perfectly adorned studio is complete with a king sized bed and resort/loft style bathroom. Park your car, unpack your bags, and start your adventure in downtown Florence!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

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A charming cottage is set against a lush green lawn, with well-maintained hedges framing the entrance. A brick chimney complements the traditional architecture. An American flag is displayed proudly at the front, indicating a welcoming outdoor space that is surrounded by trees.

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The Keller Cottage - Quaint 2 bedrooms / 1 bath

A fabulous cottage in Tuscumbia near Helen Keller’s birth place! Convenient location to all of the Quad Cities area and just 6 miles from UNA! This home will warm your soul – the décor will make you feel cozy and right at home! The home can accommodate up to 4 people and you will have more than enough room to spread out. Full kitchen with all necessary utensils and cooking supplies provided, along with a washer and dryer! NO ANIMALS - NO EXCEPTIONS!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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The exterior of the retreat features a charming white façade with decorative trim. A light purple front door welcomes guests, framed by large windows with flower boxes. A lush green lawn and a well-established tree enhance the serene outdoor setting.

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The Pine Spring Knoll

Welcome to the Pine Spring Knoll! This European inspired retreat offers a luxurious 2-bed, 1-bath experience with curated design touches throughout. Unwind and enjoy the private balcony, gather around the fire pit for a cozy evening under the stars, relax in the soaking tub, cuddle up in the living room with a book or watch your favorite movie. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and style in this charming getaway right in downtown Florence.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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A charming house is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant azaleas blooming in shades of pink. The white exterior is complemented by dark green shutters, and the front porch features a welcoming staircase leading up to the entrance.

Apartment in Tuscumbia

Literally Ivy Green View!

We have you covered at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the rocking chairs with the view of Ivy Green-Helen Keller’s birthplace across the street. Walk across the street for The Miracle Worker play every summer. Visit the Tennessee River, Fame Studios, and The Muscle Shoals Sound Studios while you’re here. Private, quiet, and everything you need to relax and enjoy your stay!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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A well-lit living room features a comfortable gray sofa and armchair, arranged around a central coffee table on a patterned area rug. A fireplace adds warmth, while a large TV is mounted above. Natural light enters through window blinds.

Home in Florence

The Haley House-Close to UNA and Downtown Florence

Entire home - 2 bdrm - 2 bath. Stay for a relaxing couple of nights, weeks or month. You will feel right at home in this cozy, bright and airy home. Blocks from UNA and Downtown Florence with restaurants, coffee shops, shopping and great night life/music. Sits on a corner lot with a fenced in yard. It is furnished with everything you will need to feel right at home.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews