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Home in Starkville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Garden House is close to the Trolley & Main St

The Garden House is a beautifully renovated cozy cottage-style home located in the Greensboro Historic District. The GH is a light-filled 2 bedroom/2 bath with vaulted ceilings, a galley kitchen, dining, laundry, & a screened back porch overlooking a private back garden. It is within walking distance to restaurants & shops & a short walk to a bus/trolley stop. The Garden House provides a quiet, convenient location for a visit to Starkville & Mississippi State University. And, is NON-SMOKING!

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with two armchairs and a spacious sofa. A wooden coffee table sits centrally on a textured area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative fireplace, and a set of double doors leads to an outdoor space.
Apartment in Starkville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cowbell Condo

Renovated, 2 BR, 2.5 Bath Condo! Perfect for ballgames, save yourself the parking hassles and take the 15 minute walk to Dudy Noble, Davis Wade or the Hump! Or you can drive in 3 minutes! Each BR has a Queen bed and attached bathroom. There is a Queen size Ikea fold over couch in the living room for additional guests. We have designed and decorated like our own home and know you will feel at home here too! (Pets and smoking are not permitted). Home game weekends require a Fri and Sat stay.

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An outdoor courtyard is designed with a circular firepit surrounded by custom adirondack chairs. The green landscape is complemented by trees, and a light gravel path leads to the entrance of the townhome, which features a prominent front door framed by windows.
Townhouse in Starkville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Bully's Bullpen on University Drive

Bully's Bullpen is simply the perfect location to enjoy your stay in Starkville, long or short. Conveniently located half way between downtown and the MSU campus, this 2 bed, 1.5 bath townhome is the perfect place to land. You can walk everywhere or catch the shuttle just steps away. This completely remodeled townhouse is about 50 yards off University Drive in the heart of the Cotton District with your favorite restaurants and shops minutes away ! Only .4 miles from the MSU Campus!

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A well-furnished living area is featured, showcasing a neutral-toned sofa adorned with green and white pillows. Two armchairs offer additional seating. A glass coffee table sits atop a woven area rug, with a small decorative bowl placed on top. The kitchen area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Starkville
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Luxury 2/2 Condo on University

This beautiful 2 BR/2 BA condo in Grand Junction is Starkville's most sought after address. Conveniently located between campus and downtown you will have easy access to sporting events, restaurants, shopping & night life. Grand Junction offers amenities galore including fitness center, BBQ grills onsite, Dolce coffee shop and L'uva wine bar. This unit features granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, in unit washer and dryer, designer bedding & great views of all the action.

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A serene lake is surrounded by lush green trees, with a gazebo visible on the far side. The calm water reflects the blue sky and clouds above, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The grassy shoreline adds to the natural setting.
Cottage in Oktibbeha County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Starkville's Best Kept Secret, LLC

Starkville's Best Kept Secret offers a peaceful cottage on a small lake. We are conveniently located just 5 miles from the MSU campus & downtown Starkville. Our central location provides easy access to major routes, including Hwy 45, which is only 3 miles away. We are just 13 miles from Old Waverly Golf Club in West Point, MS and 15 miles from The W in Columbus, MS. The country setting makes you feel secluded from the hustle and bustle. Relax on the front porch or under the gazebo.

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The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a light-colored sofa and a coffee table, complemented by a plush area rug. A kitchenette with wooden cabinetry and appliances is visible in the background, and natural light enters through a nearby window.
Apartment in Starkville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Loft Just Off Cotton

This 1920s house has been converted into apartments and is conveniently located. It is in the historic district in the Avenues and it is one mile from MSU stadium. Two bedrooms, one with a queen-size bed and the other with a bunk bed with a twin on top and a full on the bottom. Large vehicles may be too big for our parking area. Parking spaces are designed for standard size vehicles and we only provide one parking place on the premises. There is more parking around the corner

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Cottage in Starkville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

CollegeView Cottage**Walk to MSU Campus & Stadiums

Cottage on the quiet side of the Historic Cotton District. View the MSU campus/stadiums from the property. Enjoy a 5 minute walk to the Cotton District restaurants, a drink on the Bin 612 patio or any MSU sporting event on campus. Enjoy an easy stroll or take the trolley 1 mi to great upscale southern cuisine at Restaurant Tyler or craft cocktails in The Guest Room in Downtown Starkville then rest easy in this quiet area on the king size Tempur-Pedic bed.

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A bright living area features large windows offering views of the surrounding fields. A comfortable gray armchair and a light-colored sofa are positioned around a small wooden table. Decorative elements include a potted plant and a lamp, with a cozy orange throw draped over the sofa.
Chalet in Brooksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Quiet Country Chalet

You are in for a treat with the best Airbnb experience. You will get to sleep on Purple mattresses in our queen rooms and Lulls in or twins. This is a two story home with 1 queen on the main floor and 1 queen and 2 twins upstairs. If you want to bring more than 6 guests, please let me know so we can put out a couple air mattresses. There is a grass airstrip right outside the house! Small planes occasionally fly in and out.

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A spacious bedroom features a tufted headboard with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps illuminate the nightstands on either side. A comfortable chair is positioned by a large window, adorned with light-draped curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Townhouse in Starkville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Game Day Townhouse

Perfect space for a game day getaway or just a great time in Starkville! Located in the Highlands Neighborhood of Starkville, just a 5 minutes drive to MSU campus. This townhouse is perfect for a relaxing stay in Starkville. Plenty of parking space and enough room for 4 to sleep- and plenty of space for additional air mattresses. This home is very private and will be perfect for you and your family and friends!

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The exterior of a charming Creole-style cottage is presented, featuring a combination of light siding and warm brick. Two large windows are framed by black shutters, and manicured landscaping enhances the front yard. A small stone pathway leads to the entrance, with a fenced area visible in the background.
Home in Starkville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Frenchmen House-3BR and 3BA

Experience rustic charm and modern comfort at The Frenchmen House, a beautiful 3-bed, 3-bath Creole-style cottage in a central Starkville location. Perfect for groups, this home features an open-plan living area, a dedicated office, two covered porches, and a coffee bar. Enjoy a private retreat with easy access to all city attractions, comfortably accommodating your entire party.

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A living area is featured with a gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table holds a fruit bowl. Adjacent, a dining area with two chairs is positioned near a modern kitchen, showcasing stainless steel appliances and white cabinetry.
Condo in Starkville
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Bulldogs Gameday Condo

Newly renovated Condo Unit at Chadwick on Lee within walking distance to campus. 15 minute walk to Davis Wade, The Hump, and Dudy-Noble Field - home of the 2021 CWS National Champions. Across the street from campus, 5 minutes from the Cotton District, Main Street and many other Dining and Entertainment areas. 2 queen beds and a Queen sleeper sofa in the den.

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A two-story house features a modern design with white siding and a dark roof. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Colorful landscaping adds a touch of vibrancy, with blooming flowers and lush green trees surrounding the property under a clear blue sky.
Home in Starkville
5 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Stylish Modern Home with EV Charger & Fire Pit

Welcome to our charming craftsman cottage! -.4 miles to Downtown and 1.9 miles to MSU -Keyless Entry -5 Smart Roku TVs -Fiber Optic Dedicated Wifi- 254Mbps -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Keurig Coffee Machine -Side Covered Patio -Fire Pit (Wood/Fire Starter not provided) -Outdoor Dining for 6 -EV charging with 220V outlet

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Starkville?

    Starkville has a range of neighborhoods near Mississippi State University, around downtown, and in quieter residential areas. Many visitors appreciate staying near the Cotton District for its walkable streets, dining, and vibrant atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Starkville with kids?

    Families in Starkville often explore the Mississippi State University campus, spend time at sports facilities, and enjoy green spaces with play areas. The Mississippi Entomological Museum can be an engaging visit for children interested in insects and natural science.

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

    The Mississippi State University campus often draws visitors for its museums, sporting events, and gardens. Downtown Starkville is known for local shops, public art, and seasonal festivities throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Starkville?

    Starkville has mild winters, with temperatures near 34–53°F (1–12°C), and hot, humid summers with highs around 89–92°F (32–34°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Starkville?

    The Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Mississippi Entomological Museum on the university campus are frequently suggested for their unique exhibits. Many people also explore the Heritage Museum and shops in downtown Starkville.

  • What are some hiking trails in Starkville?

    Starkville has walking paths at Chadwick Lake on the Mississippi State University campus, where visitors can enjoy nature and pond views. Around the area, the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge is often recommended for its established trails and birdwatching spots.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Starkville?

    Families often explore the Mississippi Entomological Museum for hands-on science exhibits or the sports complex for open play areas. Community parks and local farms with seasonal activities are also frequently enjoyed.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Starkville?

    Consider exploring the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge for wildlife viewing and trails or heading to nearby towns for historic sites and Southern cuisine. Regional museums and lakes also provide relaxed escapes around Starkville.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Starkville?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found near the Cotton District, areas close to campus, and in residential neighborhoods. Many local parks and green spaces make it comfortable for visitors traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Starkville?

    Locals recommend exploring farmers markets for fresh produce, sampling traditional Southern dishes, and catching a university sports game for an authentic campus experience. Planning around football weekends can add local energy or quieter streets, depending on your preference.

  • What is Starkville known for?

    Starkville is known for being home to Mississippi State University, drawing energy from its sports, research, and cultural events. The city has a history of agriculture and is recognized for its blend of academic, local, and campus traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Starkville?

    The Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum has local history exhibits and a sustainable garden, while art walks in the Cotton District showcase murals and creative spaces. Small local eateries and coffee shops give a window into Starkville’s daily life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Starkville?

    Barbecue, catfish, and homemade pies are local favorites, along with dishes rooted in Southern and comfort food traditions. The city’s restaurants often serve unique takes on fried green tomatoes, locally sourced meats, and sweet tea.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Starkville?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, breathable clothing for warm months, and a light rain jacket due to year-round rain. If visiting in summer, sun protection like hats and sunscreen is useful, while a sweater is handy for winter evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Starkville like?

    Starkville has locally owned bars, taprooms, and music venues, especially around the Cotton District and downtown. Live performances, trivia nights, and relaxed patios are often part of the evening scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Starkville?

    Starkville hosts events such as the Cotton District Arts Festival in spring, college football weekends, and seasonal farmers markets. Bulldog Bash, usually in the fall, draws crowds for concerts and local food.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Starkville?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in neighborhoods near Mississippi State University, the Cotton District, and quieter residential areas. These spots often have easy access to parks, local eateries, and family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Starkville?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Starkville due to pleasant temperatures around 52–83°F (11–28°C), blooming landscapes, and campus events. Summers are warm and lively, especially during sports or local festivals.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Starkville

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 440 vacation rentals in Starkville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Starkville vacation rentals start at G$6,267 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    310 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    430 of Starkville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Starkville rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Starkville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!