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Holiday houses in Gardendale

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A two-story craftsman home is surrounded by greenery, featuring a light-colored exterior with black shutters. A covered entrance leads to the front door, while a winding walkway extends through the manicured lawn, offering a serene view of the natural surroundings.
Home in Gardendale
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Craftsman Meets Contemporary

Perfect for an individual or a family and within a few minutes of the city but wants luxury of peace and quiet. EVERYTHING you need. Just bring your clothes. It is a home with all the high tech needed to work from home. Smart TV's, High Speed Internet, and even a Bluetooth Bathroom light and Speaker. Everything is top of the line and you will love the luxury in this charming craftsman home. There is a studio attached to the back of home but there is no connection between. You will love the home

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A sectional sofa is positioned in a spacious living area, accompanied by a coffee table and a decorative rug. Large windows allow ample natural light, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. A ceiling fan is mounted above, providing a breeze in the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Birmingham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

BHAM Beauty! 2 King Bed/2 Bath. Renovated in '22

Welcome to BHAM! Our place is fully renovated and has comfortable furnishings and a well stocked kitchen. Comfort and cleanliness are our top priorities so you can truly feel relaxed and at home. Enjoy time in the heart of downtown which is less than 10 minutes away. Easy access to the interstate makes it a great home base for events in the surrounding area. *8 min to airport *10 min to Downtown BHAM & UAB *9 min to Protective Stadium Read the “Where You’ll Be” section for more on location.

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Loft in Birmingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 259 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
The entrance to Tiny Haven is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a colorful blue exterior with a bright yellow door. A comfortable chair and a hammock hang invitingly on the wooden deck, complemented by a small area rug and blooming flowers in a planter.
Tiny home in Springville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Tiny Haven on Big Canoe Creek

Tiny Haven is a cozy tiny home nestled on our beautiful rustic farm overlooking Big Canoe Creek. Listen to the ripples of the creek while you enjoy your morning coffee on the beautiful deck. Enjoy exploring the property, play with some adorable and cuddly goats, and relax in nature with a hike through the woods or nearby at Big Canoe Creek Nature Preserve (only 2 miles away). This 422 acre preserve features miles of hiking, horseback riding trails, mountain bike trails, kayaking and more.

Top Guest favourite
The cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a spacious wooden deck and solar panels at the front. Steps lead up to a doorway framed by large windows, providing natural light to the interior. Outdoor seating is visible on the deck, offering a serene forest view.
Tiny home in Kimberly
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Tiny House/Off-Grid Treehouse/Case Rock Cabin

Case Rock Cabin --OFF-GRID- you cannot access this property with your vehicle. You must park at main house and ride 1.25 miles to cabin in a Case Rock owned UTV driven by a staff member. -Luxury 400 sq.ft. on Locust Fork River -pet-friendly -105 acre eco-retreat and goat farm -hiking trails -right off I-65 30 min N of BHM, AL -completely inaccessible by car -fully stocked -large deck with 180º views of river -Follow us on IG @caserockcabin -Alabama's only off-grid tiny house adventure!

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A bright kitchen is featured with modern white cabinetry and a stainless-steel refrigerator. An electric stove and dishwasher are positioned among wooden counter space, complemented by colorful decorative items on open shelving. A window provides natural light, highlighting the kitchen's inviting atmosphere.
Home in Birmingham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The LakeHouse@East Lake Park - Sleeps 6

The LakeHouse is a charming 1948 lake-front home at East Lake Park. This urban retreat offers a inviting stay with a mix of modern and antique furnishings, newly renovated kitchen and bathrooms, cozy living room, dining room for 6. Beds are plush and well-dressed; front porch & rear deck, relaxing. Driveway parking. Centrally located, minutes from downtown, UAB and areas known for entertainment. Pets are welcome. Please review the neighborhood for details before booking your stay.

Guest favourite
Home in Gardendale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Beautiful 3 Acre Homestead- 3 BR/2 BA

This beautifully renovated home offers 3 bedrooms with 4 beds and sits on 3 acres, perfect for exploring or simply relaxing. The screened-in back patio with a large TV is ideal for outdoor lounging, and the fully equipped kitchen has everything you need for cooking at home. A stocked laundry room adds to your convenience. Located just minutes from local restaurants and shops, and 10 minutes from downtown Birmingham. 7 minutes from Bill Noble. 2 min from waterpark/disc golf/soccer

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Home in Fultondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

3BR Near Bill Noble Park, UAB & Downtown BHM

Welcome to This Is It! Your perfect getaway. This modern, impeccably clean 3-bed, 2-bath home comfortably sleeps 6 and is pet-friendly for approved, crate-trained dogs. You’re just 4 miles from Bill Noble Park — ideal for travel ball and tournament families — and 5 miles from downtown Birmingham, including UAB Hospital and UAB campus, as well as dining, concerts, and sightseeing. Restaurants, shopping, and grocery stores are only 1 mile away.

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The cozy micro cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs and a small table. A charming blue door invites guests, while large windows provide natural light. A privacy fence encloses the outdoor space, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Birmingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

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.

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A spacious deck is featured with a dining table surrounded by six black chairs. A blue umbrella is positioned in the center of the table, providing shade. The entrance door is framed by a welcoming sign, and the sky above displays a colorful sunset.
Home in Fultondale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Birmingham Retreat for Families & Groups: Sleeps 8

Retreat to this newly renovated home inspired by modern coastal décor. The Peaceful Pearl is located on ½ an acre of land only 10 minutes from downtown Birmingham! Our family friendly space is well equipped for those traveling with children. The area feels peaceful and quiet, although it is just a five-minute drive from shops and restaurants such as Target & Starbucks, Aldi, WinnDixie, Chick-fil-A, Full-Moon-BBQ, and many more.

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Home in Birmingham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 623 reviews

AvonWood: Birmingham’s Best BnB

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.

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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.
Condo in Birmingham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Jungalow on Morris! New BnB!

Welcome to the Jungalow at Mercantile on Morris: Your Bohemian Urban Sanctuary in Birmingham Step into a whimsical retreat that blends bohemian charm with urban sophistication at the Mercantile on Morris, located on the vibrant Morris Avenue. Here, historic allure and modern comfort create a haven that’s as unique as it is inviting!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gardendale?

    Travelers often choose rentals in quiet neighborhoods near parks or family recreation areas for relaxing stays. Accommodations with large yards or porches are popular for group or family trips.

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

    Gardendale has playgrounds, a splash pad at local parks, and open green spaces for active play. Families often explore park amenities, attend seasonal festivals, or join movie nights outdoors for accessible fun.

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

    Explore local parks, picnic areas, and walking trails, or discover the shops and eateries in downtown Gardendale. Seasonal festivals bring together food, music, and craft vendors.

  • How is the weather in Gardendale?

    Gardendale has mild winters with temperatures around 35–55°F (2–13°C) and warm, humid summers that reach 88–91°F (31–33°C). Rainfall is spread throughout the year, so packing a rain jacket is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Gardendale?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming landscapes, and community festivals. Summers are warm and lively, while winters are mild and quieter.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gardendale?

    Gardendale has community parks, gardens, and family recreation centers that are frequently suggested by locals. Turkey Creek Nature Preserve is known for its natural swimming areas and hiking trails.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gardendale?

    Explore hiking options at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve or nearby city parks, where wooded paths and creekside trails are frequently suggested. These areas are known for shaded walks, birdwatching opportunities, and gentle terrain.

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

    Families often enjoy local parks with playgrounds, community sports fields, and public swimming pools. Seasonal festivals and city events feature family-focused crafts, performances, and outdoor games.

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

    Many guests explore nearby state parks, historic districts, or the Birmingham area’s museums and cultural sites. Nature preserves and locally owned markets around Gardendale are also frequently suggested for day excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gardendale?

    Many accommodations in Gardendale welcome pets, especially among private rentals and select properties. It is common to find stays near parks or green spaces, making it easier to enjoy time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gardendale?

    Gardendale is known for its welcoming community, so chatting with locals can lead to great food or event tips. Packing layers is helpful, as weather shifts from cool mornings to warm afternoons, and outdoor spaces are popular for seasonal gatherings.

  • What is Gardendale known for?

    Gardendale is known for its close-knit community atmosphere, green parks, and annual festivals that reflect regional traditions. The city frequently draws visitors with its Southern hospitality and accessible outdoor experiences.

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

    Nearby nature preserves, locally owned antique shops, and peaceful gardens are often mentioned as Gardendale's hidden gems. Visiting family-run eateries can also lead to memorable meals and conversations.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gardendale?

    Gardendale has classic Southern comfort dishes, including barbecue, fried chicken, and home-style vegetables. Local restaurants may feature buttermilk biscuits, banana pudding, and favorites inspired by regional traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gardendale?

    Pack layers to adjust to temperatures that fluctuate from cool mornings to warmer afternoons, especially in spring or fall. Comfortable walking shoes work well for exploring parks, and a light rain jacket is useful during wetter months.

  • What is the nightlife in Gardendale like?

    Gardendale's nightlife centers around casual restaurants, family-run establishments, and neighborhood bars with live music or karaoke. For more entertainment options, guests often explore nearby urban venues.

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

    Local favorites include a spring Magnolia Festival featuring food, art, and music, as well as holiday parades and community gatherings during the year. Seasonal events often highlight local crafts, regional music, and family-friendly activities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gardendale?

    Gardendale has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious homes and properties with kitchens and yards. Neighborhoods around parks and local schools are often chosen for their accessible amenities.

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