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Superhost
A spacious living area features a dark sectional sofa positioned in front of a large TV displaying streaming options. Two sets of French doors allow natural light in, leading to an outdoor space, with high ceilings and exposed beams adding character.
Flat in Five Points South
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Luxury 1BD | A+ Downtown Location | King Bed Condo

Experience the best of Downtown Birmingham from our stylish 1-bedroom loft located on historic Morris Avenue. This centrally-located gem offers convenient access to the city's top bars, restaurants, venues, and shopping centers all within walking distance. Housed in a newly restored historic building with a modern industrial twist, the loft has a spacious layout. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, bar seating, a desk with monitor, a comfortable living area, a bedroom with a generous walk-in closet.

Guest favourite
A bedroom features a queen bed with dark bedding and two pillows. A wall-mounted mirror and lamps are situated on either side. A desk and chairs are positioned beside the bed. Artwork adorns the walls, complemented by a light fixture above. Windows allow natural light.
Home in Five Points South
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 639 reviews

Luxury Studio Suite 2, In Five Points South @ UAB.

Experience Historic Living w/ Modern Day Amenities. Located in Five Points South, one block from UAB. An interior design of bold, dark, solid colors. Perfect for one or two people. Work, Play, or just hang out in Birmingham. Completely furnished for everyday living. Queen bed.We have remodeled 1895 structure (year built) & added modern day amenities. The air conditioning system, with a window flow unit, duplicates the way air was distributed to different areas of a house by way of a room blind.

Top guest favourite
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, 237 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 favourite
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, 226 reviews

Cozy, beachy vibe in Hoover!

Keep it simple at this newly-renovated peaceful and centrally-located basement apartment. 3 miles from Hoover Met and less than 5 miles to Oak Mtn. Park, 20 min to downtown BHM or UAB. You can stay a night or two or a week with all the conveniences of home. 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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Five Points South
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 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 favourite
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, 817 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.

Guest favourite
A charming two-story house is surrounded by lush greenery. A set of stairs leads to the porch, which features a large window and an awning. The backyard includes a fire pit and paved stone pathway, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Guest suite in Forest Park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Adorable 1 Bedroom Guest Suite - The Moon House

Relax at our peaceful and safe suite within the city. Experience the best of Birmingham, without the pricey hotels in the city. This beautiful Guest Suite puts you in one of the nicest areas of downtown Birmingham, with sidewalks connecting you to all restaurants and bars. Follow the neon light path around as it transitions from the city into your peaceful getaway. You will be in the city, but the firepit, scenery, & birds singing will make you think your staying in a cottage in the forest.

Guest favourite
A king-size bed is centered against a dark accent wall, adorned with three pieces of artwork depicting a city skyline. Two decorative pillows accentuate the bed, while a wooden tray rests on a quilted blanket, offering a practical touch.
Flat in Birmingham
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Suburban Studio King Bed

Welcome to our stylish studio apartment! Includes: *king-size bed *black-out curtains *iron & ironing board *brand new bathroom *sleek kitchenette with all-new appliances *apartment sized fridge with top freezer *workspace *high-speed WiFi *50" TV *private porch *free parking *safe *10-15 minutes to city center *pet-friendly Whether you're here for business or pleasure, this space offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Book now and experience urban living at its finest!

Top guest favourite
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, 234 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 446 reviews

Avondale Garden-Level Studio Apartment

Basement Apartment with private entrance in a Classic Craftsman Cottage, located in the heart of the Avondale Neighborhood. Private entrance off private staircase, 500 sq ft studio with a private kitchen and private bath. Living room with TV (Netflix, Hulu, free movies and TV including news), dresser drawers ready for your use, empty closet with hangers, ironing board, stocked kitchen, fridge, full bathroom with walk-in shower and everything you'll need! *NO PETS.NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN*

Superhost
A modern kitchen area features a dark granite countertop with a sleek sink and seating for four around a central island. Large windows provide natural light, and exposed brick walls add an industrial touch. A living area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Southside
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Downtown Industrial Getaway

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

Top guest favourite
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, 695 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!

Popular amenities for Birmingham holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Birmingham's top sights

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

24 locals recommend

Vulcan Park And Museum

519 locals recommend

Railroad Park

240 locals recommend

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

227 locals recommend

Birmingham-Jefferson Conv Complex

38 locals recommend

Birmingham Museum of Art

186 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Birmingham

Guest favourite
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.
Flat in Birmingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

NEW Downtown Luxury Loft

Superhost
A studio apartment is shown featuring a spacious bed made with crisp white linens. A television is positioned across from the bed, with a black media console below. Large windows offer a view of the city, and a modern area rug adds a touch of comfort to the space.
Flat in Five Points South
4.53 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Studio Apartment In Heart of BHM

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a plush sofa adorned with colorful cushions and throws. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, highlighting the exposed brick walls and lush indoor plants. A stylish coffee table and cozy poufs add to the inviting decor.
Apartment in Birmingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

The Jungalow on Morris! New BnB!

Top guest favourite
A living area is shown featuring a black leather sofa adorned with a purple throw. A small coffee table is positioned on a textured rug. Large windows allow natural light, offering views of the outdoor patio. Wall art depicting black-and-white photographs is displayed.
Flat in Southside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Great Downtown Birmingham Condo

Superhost
Flat in Birmingham
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Downtown Birmingham with a Pool

Guest favourite
Flat in Birmingham
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Loft 301 The William - 3rd Ave Views - Carrigans

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens. A stylish lamp illuminates a wooden nightstand next to the bed, which is adorned with a decorative pillow. The backdrop showcases a vibrant tropical wallpaper with colorful birds and lush foliage.
Flat in Five Points South
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

2 minute walk UAB Hospital | Full Kitchen | Gym

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed framed with a decorative metal headboard. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. Nearby, a decorative screen separates the sleeping area from a kitchenette. Natural light filters through multiple windows, illuminating the warm wooden floor.
Flat in Five Points South
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Mountain Views Sanctuary

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Birmingham?

    Explore stays near downtown for walkable access to cultural attractions, or consider Avondale, Five Points South, and Highland Park for lively dining scenes and historic homes. Each neighborhood has a distinct character, with tree-lined streets and locally rooted cafes.

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

    Families often explore the Birmingham Zoo, the McWane Science Center, and Railroad Park. Interactive exhibits, outdoor green spaces, and playgrounds create a variety of options for younger visitors.

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

    Discover the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Museum of Art. Walking historic districts, browsing local markets, and sampling Southern cuisine are also frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Birmingham?

    Birmingham has mild winters around 35–55°F (2–13°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so bringing an umbrella or light rain jacket is recommended.

  • What are the best places to visit in Birmingham?

    Explore the Birmingham Civil Rights District, Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum. Railroad Park has city views and green spaces perfect for relaxed afternoons.

  • What are some hiking trails in Birmingham?

    Stroll Red Mountain Park’s forested paths, explore Moss Rock Preserve’s boulder fields, or walk shaded trails at Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve. These areas provide options for both leisurely walks and scenic views.

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

    Visit the Birmingham Zoo, enjoy interactive learning at the McWane Science Center, or picnic and play at Railroad Park. Local ice cream shops and outdoor art installations add to the city’s family-friendly experiences.

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

    Explore the scenic trails and gardens at Oak Mountain State Park, relax at nearby lakes, or visit Tannehill Ironworks Historic State Park for a look at Alabama’s industrial history. Small towns around Birmingham are known for regional crafts and food festivals.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Birmingham?

    Many stays in neighborhoods like Five Points South, Avondale, and Forest Park welcome pets. City parks and walking trails make it easier to travel with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Birmingham?

    Explore both downtown and neighborhoods like Avondale for local food and music. Try classic meat-and-three lunches, bring comfortable walking shoes for hilly areas, and check seasonal calendars for community markets or art walks.

  • What is Birmingham known for?

    Birmingham is known for its role in the civil rights movement, a vibrant local food scene, and a strong history in iron and steel. Public art, green spaces, and live music traditions are also widely celebrated.

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

    Discover the murals along the Rotary Trail, sample fresh produce at Pepper Place Market, or wander through the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. Smaller galleries and locally owned bookstores add to the city’s creative energy.

  • What are the best foods to try in Birmingham?

    Southern staples like barbecue, fried green tomatoes, and shrimp and grits are frequently suggested. Birmingham also has a growing craft bakery scene and locally roasted coffee shops.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Birmingham?

    Pack layers for changing weather, a light rain jacket or umbrella, and comfortable shoes for exploring parks and historic neighborhoods. In warmer months, breathable fabrics and sun protection are helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Birmingham like?

    Avondale and Lakeview neighborhoods have live music venues, local breweries, and casual eateries. Expect welcoming spaces and an atmosphere shaped by both regional artists and new creative voices.

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

    The Sidewalk Film Festival draws independent cinema fans in late summer, and the Magic City Classic brings communities together for football and festivities. Food and art festivals throughout the year celebrate regional culture and local makers.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Birmingham?

    Many rentals around Five Points South, Homewood, and Crestwood are suitable for families, with homes that have multiple bedrooms and outdoor space. Some stays are also close to parks, playgrounds, and museums.

  • When is the best time to visit Birmingham?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and cultural events. Summers are warmer and bring lush greenery, while winters are generally mild and quieter.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Birmingham

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,860 holiday rentals in Birmingham

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 69,580 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    920 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 920 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    240 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,270 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,720 of Birmingham holiday rentals include wifi 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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