Holiday houses in Opelika
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Explore 250 holiday rentals in Opelika
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Opelika holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
200 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 60 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
40 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
110 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
240 of Opelika holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.9 Average rating
Opelika stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Auburn Glamping at Lake Martin
Escape to our luxurious glamping retreat on 20+ acres, just 25 minutes from Auburn. Enjoy modern comfort amid nature, with a private hot tub, three air conditioners, and a stunning 20-foot window with scenic views. Adventure awaits with a creek, lake access with kayaks and paddleboard, and nearby marinas. Relax with an outdoor shower, Pac-Man arcade, ring toss, corn hole, and a fire-pit. Perfect for a romantic getaway or family fun, our glamping experience blends comfort with the great outdoors.
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Private Unit near Auburn & RTJ | Comfortable Stay
Private, comfortable Unit B in a duplex near Auburn University and the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Grand National. This listing is for one private unit only, not the full duplex. The space includes fast, reliable WiFi, a full kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom—ideal for work trips or longer stays. Guests may enjoy a private backyard patio and access to a shared fire pit for quiet evenings. Well suited for professionals, contractors, and medical travelers visiting Auburn or Opelika.
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Whispering Pines
A 2-bedroom, 1-bath modern cabin on riverfront property with direct access to Lake Harding. Surrounded by Georgia pines, this stylish retreat features a large covered porch, a cozy outdoor fire pit, and thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor living spaces. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding by the water— just minutes from Callaway Gardens and F.D. Roosevelt State Park. Ideal for couples, small families, or solo travelers looking for a relaxing, nature-filled escape with waterfront charm.
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6 miles to Campus | 4 to RTJ | 1.5 to DT Opelika
Welcome to your lakeside sanctuary near Auburn University! Step into the backyard oasis of this sprawling 4-bedroom home. Enjoy the massive grill, ample seating, and two-story deck with panoramic lake views. Gather around the fire pit under the starlit sky or let the kids explore the play set. Inside, the spacious game room awaits with darts, ping pong, and basketball, offering endless fun for all ages. Perfect for family reunions, getaways, or retreats. Book now for a serene lakeside escape!
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Beautiful 3BR, 8 miles to Auburn
Welcome to the Village House in Opelika! This beautiful, newly built two-story home is located in the quaint Fox Run Village community near I-85. The Village House is a convenient 10 miles from Auburn University, 30 miles from Fort Moore, 70 miles from the Montgomery Regional Airport, and 90 miles from the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Amenities include a shared community pool and pavilion, a beautifully landscaped backyard, fire pit, covered back porch, and a playset.
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Tiger Walk Townhouse
Welcome to Tiger Walk Townhouse, your cozy Auburn retreat! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath gem has everything you need for a comfortable stay, whether you're in town for game day, a campus visit, graduation, or a weekend getaway. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, private bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, and a convenient location just minutes from Auburn University, dining, and shopping. Perfect for families, friends, or groups looking for the ideal home base in Auburn!
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Cozy Waterfront Cottage
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay and fish. Right around the corner from downtown Opelika, a short 10 minute drive to TigerTown, 20 minutes from Auburn University and 25 minutes to Columbus, GA. Whether you are in town visiting family, coming for a football game, or just looking for a waterfront getaway, this cozy cottage is perfect for you! Please only fish in front of the house because surrounding property does not go with this home. Thanks and enjoy!
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The Tree Top Loft in Historic Opelika Alabama
Newly constructed 1000 sqft loft in a 19th century restored historic home in Downtown Opelika, Alabama. Loft design combines repurposed 100+ yr old pine and exposed brick mixed with industrial chic decor. A perfect getaway spot nestled in the tree tops of 100 year southern pecan trees. The Tree Top Loft is conveniently located in the Opelika entertainment district - convenient to restaurants, breweries, distilleries and shopping. Auburn University is an easy 15min by car.
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Little House on the Plains
Welcome to home away from home! Our guest house is quietly situated only 15 minutes from downtown Auburn and is even closer to the Tiger Town shopping center. Fully furnished and updated, this charming spot is the perfect gathering place for family and friends! The peach tree, roses, and outdoor seating invite you to enjoy the deck and fenced-in yard. We take personal responsibility to keep everything squeaky clean for your comfort and peace of mind. Come stay awhile!
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Golf & Gameday Retreat
This spacious home will be the perfect spot for your friends and family as you enjoy all of the things the Auburn Opelika area offers. It is located in the Bent Creek Subdivision next to Saugahatchee Country Club which is 1 mile from Tiger Town, 1.3 miles from Moores Mill and 5.5 miles from downtown Auburn. This home offers: 3 bedrooms, two baths, a living room with pool table and a 65" TV, den with 50" TV, and a private outdoor entertainment space.
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Auburn CrossRoads Farm-Style Stay
Welcome to "The Crossroads," where our property is situated right between downtown Auburn (Home to Auburn University) and Lake Martin, one of the largest man-made lakes in the United States. 15 minutes to downtown Auburn or Opelika, close to the Legacy, and the Standard Deluxe. The property is set back off the main road on 4 acres of wooded land. You get the best of both worlds, a little bit country a little bit city.
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Cozy Cottage
A cozy, well appointed cottage that feels like home. Located in Waverly, Alabama, 10 miles from all the fun in Auburn and 2 miles from ALL the fun in Downtown Waverly. Good food, good music, quaint shops. Events (which include commercial photography or additional guests during non-quiet hours) can be scheduled in advance as an add-on service. Terms to be agreed on prior to booking.
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When is the best time to visit Opelika?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $236 AUD | $244 AUD | $266 AUD | $276 AUD | $340 AUD | $276 AUD | $251 AUD | $265 AUD | $354 AUD | $447 AUD | $425 AUD | $283 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 19°C | 23°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 25°C | 20°C | 14°C | 10°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Opelika?
Opelika has inviting neighborhoods near its historic downtown and around the local golf courses, often suggested for travelers seeking friendly community surroundings. Unique lofts, family residences, and renovated homes give you a sense of the city's character.
What are the best things to do in Opelika with kids?
Families often explore playgrounds and splash areas in city parks, and the Children's Museum of East Alabama introduces interactive local exhibits for younger visitors. Seasonal events and outdoor spaces in Opelika bring family-friendly activities year-round.
What are some of the best things to do in Opelika?
Explore Opelika’s historic downtown, browse local boutiques, or enjoy community art installations. The city has public parks, a popular railway depot museum, and locally rooted dining spots that reflect the region’s traditions.
How is the weather in Opelika?
Opelika experiences mild winters between 37–60°F (3–15°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 94°F (34°C). Rainfall is fairly steady through the year, so packing an umbrella or rain jacket is suggested.
When is the best time to visit Opelika?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor activities in Opelika. These seasons bring local festivals and abundant greenery throughout the city’s parks.
What are the best places to visit in Opelika?
Historic downtown Opelika is frequently suggested for its preserved architecture, public murals, and community events. Many visitors also stop by the local railway depot museum and parks for a glimpse into the city’s heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Opelika?
Opelika has walking and nature trails in municipal parks, with shaded paths suitable for a range of fitness levels. Lakes and wooded areas provide opportunities to observe changing plant life and local wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Opelika?
Families frequently enjoy the city’s playgrounds, splash pads, and picnic spots in community parks. The Children’s Museum of East Alabama and seasonal outdoor events add to the city’s family-friendly atmosphere.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Opelika?
Around Opelika, you can explore botanical gardens, visit neighboring art galleries, or discover hiking and fishing spots in protected natural areas. Historical museums and nearby university towns give variety to day outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Opelika?
Opelika has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, including homes and apartments where pets are welcomed. Many local parks and trails are also suitable for visitors traveling with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Opelika?
Locals often suggest exploring the city’s public art and trying locally owned restaurants for traditional dishes. Packing for variable weather and checking for seasonal events can help you enjoy your stay in Opelika.
What is Opelika known for?
Opelika is known for its revitalized historic downtown, community festivals, and deep roots in railway and textile history. The city is also recognized for hosting local music and food events throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Opelika?
Explore art-filled alleyways, community murals, and small independent shops tucked within Opelika’s downtown streets. Lesser-known city parks and occasional pop-up markets reveal local creativity and small-town character.
What are the best foods to try in Opelika?
Opelika has Southern classics such as fried chicken, barbecue, and seasonal vegetables featured at many local spots. Regional desserts like pecan pie and banana pudding are frequently suggested for those seeking a sweet finish.
What should I bring for a trip to Opelika?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring parks and historic streets, as well as a rain jacket or umbrella due to the city’s steady rainfall. Light clothing is helpful in summer, while a warm layer is suggested for winter months.
What is the nightlife in Opelika like?
Opelika’s nightlife includes live music venues, relaxed pubs, and locally owned bars around the downtown area. Some evenings feature community gatherings, open mic nights, and regional performers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Opelika?
Opelika hosts community festivals, seasonal farmers markets, and parades throughout the year. Fall and winter often bring arts and crafts events, holiday celebrations, and concerts in the downtown area.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Opelika?
Opelika has family-friendly vacation rentals that include single-family homes, apartments, and multi-bedroom options near parks and community centers. Many accommodations include space for children to play and access to kitchen facilities.
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