Family-friendly vacation rentals in Shelby County

Meadow View - One Bedroom Apartment

There's no place like home, but this beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment comes close. Tucked into a peaceful, wooded setting, this private retreat feels like the country while being just minutes from Birmingham's restaurants, shopping, and attractions.Wake to birdsong, sip your morning coffee on the patio, and watch deer cross the meadow before heading out to explore the Magic City.Whether you're visiting for work or a weekend getaway, you'll find a comfortable place to relax & recharge.

Kitchen · Family · TV

Pleasant Grove Tiny Home

Stay in comfort in a beautiful tiny home steps away from a forest with a running creek. Enjoy a camp fire and admire the stars from your hammock before you sleep peacefully in your lofted queen-size bed in the quiet north-central Alabama night. Enjoy complimentary coffee or espresso in the morning as you sit on the porch and enjoy the sunrise. I-20 = 10 minutes Lake Logan Martin = 15 minutes Talladega Superspeedway= 30 minutes Barber Motorsports = 30 minutes Birmingham (downtown) = 35 minutes

Indoor spaces · Family · Cleanliness

Renovated Calera Farmhouse Home!

Enjoy a peaceful stay in this renovated shiplap farmhouse home located in downtown Calera, less than 10mins from I-65 interstate. Convenient to the local amenities, shops & restaurants and also the nearby towns Montevallo, Alabaster, Pelham, Columbiana, Jamison & Thorsby. So many local attractions to experience just minutes away such as the Calera Eagles Football & Baseball games, brand new tennis and pickleball courts, Disc Golf courses, Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, North Pole Express...

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Checkout

Luxury Modern 3BR/2BA Pet Friendly Home Near UAB

3-Bedroom and 2 Bathroom Home in Birmingham | UAB Downtown Quiet & Pet-Friendly Iris Manor is a fully furnished, single-level home five minutes from UAB Hospital, designed for guests who need more than a hotel room. Whether you're here for a medical stay, traveling with family, on a nursing assignment, or working remotely, this home gives you a real kitchen, a dedicated workspace, laundry, private parking, and a backyard where your dog can stretch out — all in a quiet Birmingham neighborhood.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Backyard

Woodland Retreat Mushroom Farm

This is a spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom private suite that sits on 14 acres. Enjoy the large back deck or walk around our mushroom yard where we grow Log-grown Shiitake Mushrooms. This private suite (meaning closed off) from the main house is surrounded by trees and wildlife. We offer a sitting area inside and out, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, hot tea, wireless internet, and a large TV with free Netflix. We also offer authentic italian dinners and sides for purchase. Menu is in photos.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Decor

Crestwood Bungalow- Pet friendly w/ POOL

Come stay in a beautiful, PET FRIENDLY 1920 craftsman w/ HEATED POOL! 3 blocks to Crestwood Park (sprawling grass & tennis courts); 15 min walk to pizza, coffee, ice cream, wine shoppe, & bar; Less than 1 mile to Cahaba Brewery; 1 mile to Saturn/Satellite Bar/Cafe/Music Venue, Avondale Brewery, Avondale Park, & Ferus Tap Room; 2 miles to Sloss Furnace & Back Forty Brewery; 2.5 miles to Airport & Trim Tab Brewery; 3 miles to UAB/downtown. 1G ATT Fiber internet! Backyard & pool are SHARED.

Family · Indoor spaces · Amenities

LUXE stay“The Carriage House” Windwood Equestrian

The Carriage House is a luxury cottage nested at Windwood Equestrian. WindwoodEquestrian.com is a state of equestrian and event facility located just minutes south of Birmingham, AL. Our tranquil estate feels far from the stresses of everyday life, yet only minutes from town. The cottage is often described as a sanctuary, a place to retreat, relax and reset. You can come alone, with a friend or partner, or even bring the kids. Everything you need is here. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Check-in

The Cottage - 2 miles to I-65

The Cottage is one of 4 rentals offered by Green Pastures Getaways. The Cottage is on the top of a hill overlooking a beautiful 32 acre property of pastures with a flock of Kathdin sheep and other animals. The Cottage has an open floor plan with a full kitchen and laundry room. From the time you arrive until the time you leave, you'll be inspired and wishing your stay had been longer. The spaces are filled with lots of antiques, beautiful art (for sale) and lots of unique items.

Kitchen · Family · Comfort

Eagles Nest on Lay Lake: Firepit & Stunning Views

Lake Season is Calling at Eagles Nest on Lay Lake! Stay at this one-of-a-kind 3BR, 2.5BA octagon lakefront home sleeping 12 with 102' of private shoreline, dock, kayaks, paddleboard, outdoor kitchen, and lakeside firepit. Perfect for spring break, summer lake weeks, fall weekends, weddings, or girls/golf trips. Swim, boat, float, fish, and unwind with panoramic sunset views, hammocks, and space to gather. Summer dates are filling fast. Book Today!

Indoor spaces · Family · Cleanliness

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.

Indoor spaces · Family · Walkability

Cozy, beachy vibe in Hoover!

Keep it simple at this newly-renovated peaceful and centrally-located basement apartment. 3 miles from Hoover Met, 5 miles to Oak Mtn. Park, 20 min to downtown BHM or UAB. This perfect getaway has many highlights like: a fully stocked regular-sized kitchen, W/D in walk-in closet, plenty of storage, large shower, two queen size beds (one regular, one sofa bed), and areas to dine-in or dine-out on the patio. No local rentals allowed.

Indoor spaces · Family · Value

AvonWood: Birmingham's Best B&B

This serene getaway was featured in Birmingham Magazine.​ Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats. You'll feel right at home in this modern, bright bungalow. Between Avondale and Crestwood, this house boasts a cozy, neighborhood feel, just minutes from Birmingham's best places. Pet-friendly with incredible outdoor spaces: recharge on the screened porch, doze off in the hammock, or relax around the fire pit.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Wifi