Holiday rentals in Starkville

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Home in Starkville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 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 exterior of a historic home features a welcoming front porch adorned with red chairs and a white swing. A blue-painted front step leads to the main door, framed by black shutters and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Starkville
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Green Street [historic downtown]

This large, historic home is a 15 minute walk to campus and even closer to restaurants and shops on Main St. Charming decor, comfortable furnishings, and a family friendly layout make this perfect for Game Day and other visits to State. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated and well stocked with guest comfort in mind. The front porch swing, deck seating and fire pit give options for your crew to enjoy the outdoor spaces. My family loved living here, and I think yours will enjoy it too!

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The living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with decorative pillows, positioned across from a wall-mounted television. A round coffee table with a patterned base sits in the center, while a floor lamp and tall curtains add warmth to the space.
Flat in Starkville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Starkville Condo close to MSU!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located condo in Starkville! Featuring: 1 bedroom with queen bed, 1 full bath with walk-in tile shower, full kitchen featuring new appliances and granite countertops, small front covered porch, queen size sofa sleeper, no carpet, washer and dryer, wifi, tv's in living and bedroom. Smart bus is located 1 block away for all your transportation to MSU, cotton district, Main Street, or just around Starkville area. Hail State in style! Ground level.

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An outdoor courtyard is framed by lush greenery, featuring a firepit surrounded by four custom adirondack chairs. The entrance of the townhome is visible, highlighted by a welcoming door and charming lantern. Pathways and landscaping provide a serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Starkville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 387 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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Apartment in Starkville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

University Drive 1 BR/1BA Condo

Located less than a mile from campus, this luxury condo is so very comfortable and easily accessible to all things fun and festive in Starkville. Grand Junction is centrally located between campus and downtown. Restaurants, shopping and nightlife are within a few steps. Guests have their own access code for the building, fitness center and unit. Security cameras are on-site in common areas making for a safe stay in the midst of luxury. Quiet hours are from 9 p.m until 7 a.m.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a neutral color palette with a comfortable couch adorned with blue and yellow pillows. Two armchairs sit adjacent to a round coffee table, while a large TV is positioned on a media console. Natural light streams in through the windows.
Flat in Starkville
5 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

MSU Campus Apartment-Next to Campus! -Renovated

This newly renovated Condo is located on the border of the MSU campus! Sleeps 4! Only .7 tenths of a mile from DAVIS WADE stadium, The HUMP and DUDY NOBILE field! LOCATION IS AWESOME within a 15-minute walk! Shuttle service is available with stops at the complex entrance to campus events. The space includes 2 bedroom and 2 1/2 baths. One bedroom with a Queen bed and the second bedroom with 2 twin beds. The comfy couch in den area. Washer and Dryer on site. Note: UPSTAIRS UNIT.

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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, 237 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.
Flat in Starkville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 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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Home in Starkville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Lakeside Lookout at Highlands Plantation

This townhouse is the adjacent unit to our other Airbnb rental, The Cowbell Cabana. The spacious two-story townhouse in the Highlands Plantation subdivision is perfect for a large family, group of friends, or two families who want to spend time together in a shared space rather than paying for multiple hotel rooms. The townhouse is comprised of one side of a two-unit duplex and is conveniently located off Hwy 82 on the east side of the MSU Campus.

Top guest favourite
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, 212 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!

Guest favourite
Home in Starkville
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Madelon Manor, Game Day, Convenient

Enjoy a cozy stay at this 2-bedroom guest house on North Montgomery Street, perfect for up to 6 guests. Equipped with the basics for a comfortable short-term stay, it’s just minutes from Mississippi State University, the Cotton District, and downtown Starkville’s dining and entertainment. Ideal for game days, family visits, or weekend getaways, this home offers both convenience and comfort.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a combination of two reclining chairs and a comfortable couch, providing ample seating. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a console table. The walls are adorned with framed photographs, and natural light enters through a window with a blind.
Apartment in Starkville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Newly Renovated!: 1 BR Condo, super close to MSU!

Kick back & relax in this calm, stylish space. Ample room for 4 guests. Quiet 2nd floor condo. Perfect for families! Large spacious, updated bathroom. Updated kitchen w/ top grade appliances. New washer/dryer. Great for a weekend stay or a week long work assignment. 5 min drive to campus! Great for game days, graduation weekend, Bulldog Bash & SBW, youth sports tournaments.

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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.

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  • Wifi availability

    410 of Starkville holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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