Family-friendly holiday rentals in Shelby County

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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 Birmingham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 661 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
A charming exterior view shows a window adorned with black framing, surrounded by lush greenery. Soft lighting from within creates a warm glow, while string lights overhead add a cozy ambiance to the inviting setting.
Guest suite in Vestavia Hills
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Meadow View - One Bedroom Apartment

There's no place like home, but this one-bedroom, newly renovated apartment comes pretty close! Relax in this private, cozy spot convenient to anything you will enjoy in Birmingham. The picturesque meadow surrounded by lush, native, woodsy foliage is a lovely backdrop to this entire Airbnb encounter. When you step into this newly constructed apartment you'll feel the stress level come down. The clean and crisp interior retains a decor that matches the setting outside inviting you to come on in.

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The living area features a sectional couch adorned with patterned cushions, paired with a glass-topped coffee table and two side tables with lamps. Natural light enters through the large windows with shutters, highlighting the shiplap walls and wooden beams above.
Home in Calera
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Renovated Calera Farmhouse Home!

Enjoy a peaceful stay in this renovated shiplap farmhouse home located in downtown Calera, less than 10mins from I-65 interstate. Convenient to the local amenities, shops & restaurants and also the nearby towns Montevallo, Alabaster, Pelham, Columbiana, Jamison & Thorsby. So many local attractions to experience just minutes away such as the Calera Eagles Football & Baseball games, brand new tennis and pickleball courts, Disc Golf courses, Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, North Pole Express...

Top Guest favourite
An inviting interior features a cozy futon with decorative pillows and a rustic rug on the floor. The wooden walls create a warm backdrop. A stylish ladder leads to the sleeping loft above, while bear and moose accents add to the nostalgic cabin vibe.
Tiny home in Pell City
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

TinyBarn in the Woods near Barber & Logan Martin

The TinyBarn at Covenant Woodlands is a lofted 350 sq ft glamping cottage in the piney woods of AL. Made with love from locally reclaimed upcycled materials. Equipped with modern appliances that fit the nostalgic cabin vibe: an electric wood burning stove and red retro kitchen appliances complimented by bear & moose accent decor. It’s cozy, but with everything you need for a getaway. Outside you’ll find rockers, a fire pit/outdoor dining area plus a hammock and bench. Insta: @CWglampingInAL

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A two-story home is presented with a well-maintained exterior, featuring a sloped roof and welcoming front porch. Surrounding greenery includes bushes and a tree. A basketball hoop is visible in the driveway, with clear skies above creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Columbiana
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Magnolia Meadows

Welcome to our charming, fenced-in home away from home, just 2 miles from the Shelby Co. Courthouse. Offered as a 3/2 with the option to rent the upstairs with an additional 2 BR/1 Bath. Centrally located, we’re only 15 minutes from major interstates and 10 minutes from Lay Lake, wedding venues, vineyards, and the Shelby County Arts Council/Concert Hall. Whether you’re here for business, a special event, or a relaxing getaway, our home offers comfort and convenience in a prime location.

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A spacious covered patio features comfortable seating on a sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. Soft lights illuminate the area, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Two chairs are positioned nearby, surrounded by gravel and greenery, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat.
Home in Birmingham
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Townhouse by the River

Discover Fantastic River House: a hidden gem walking distance to Grandview Medical Center with Cahaba River views from the dining, master bedroom, guest room, and living room. This centrally-located tucked in a safe neighborhood, it's minutes away from the Summit (outside shopping mall), the major interstate roads, and UAB. Meticulously furnished with best practices from years of short rentals, it's your perfect retreat. Experience comfort, and serenity in this idyllic sanctuary.

Top Guest favourite
A charming guest house is framed by lush greenery. A blue door adds a pop of color, while white chairs sit invitingly on the porch. Flowers bloom in a wooden planter, enhancing the outdoor space. A table and chairs are positioned nearby for outdoor dining.
Home in Montevallo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

The Cottage - 2 miles to I-65

The Cottage is one of 4 rentals offered by Green Pastures Getaways. The Cottage is on the top of a hill overlooking a beautiful 32 acre property of pastures with a flock of Kathdin sheep and other animals. The Cottage has an open floor plan with a full kitchen and laundry room. From the time you arrive until the time you leave, you'll be inspired and wishing your stay had been longer. The spaces are filled with lots of antiques, beautiful art (for sale) and lots of unique items.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 562 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.

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, 255 reviews

Cozy, beachy vibe in Hoover!

Keep it simple at this newly-renovated peaceful and centrally-located basement apartment. 3 miles from Hoover Met, 5 miles to Oak Mtn. Park, 20 min to downtown BHM or UAB. 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. No local rentals allowed.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed topped with layered linens and pillows. Black curtains frame large windows, while stylish lamps illuminate the space. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, and greenery adds a touch of nature to the room.
Apartment in Birmingham
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Boho Black | Rooftop Terrace | Pool

*Self, Smart Check-In *Free Street Parking *Centrally Located DOWNTOWN *Rooftop Terrace *Elevated Resort-Style Pool *Smart TV in bedroom *Complimentary Wifi *Fully Stocked Kitchen with Coffee Maker *Washer/Dryer In-Unit *Walk to Retail, Restaurants, and Bars *Professionally Cleaned *8 minutes to Airport *5 minutes to BJCC/Legacy Arena & Protective Stadium *5 minutes to the University of Alabama (Birmingham)

Top Guest favourite
A serene lakeside view showcases a vibrant sunset reflecting on the water. The outdoor space features a heated pool, lounge chairs, and a fenced area, while trees line the shore and a covered patio area is visible nearby.
Home in Shelby
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Perrydise Lakehouse w Pool, Hot Tub & Sunset Views

Escape to this private Lay Lake retreat! Spacious 4-bed, 3-bath home with pool, hot tub, dock, boat ramp, and firepit. Relax on the deck with sunset views, enjoy family fun in the water, and take advantage of included water toys. Fully equipped kitchen and open living areas make it perfect for family getaways or friends’ retreats — your ultimate lakefront escape!

Top Guest favourite
A rustic cabin with a metal roof is surrounded by lush greenery. The front features a welcoming porch with wooden railings and a set of steps. Natural stone accents can be seen on the structure, blending harmoniously with the peaceful landscape.
Cabin in Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

MEADOW LAKE CABIN

You don't have to sacrifice tranquility and beauty for convenience. Meadow Lake Cabin is relaxing, private, and cozy, with a picturesque meadow, stream and fishing lake just a few steps from the porch swing. Yet nearby are parks, restaurants, and shops. It's the perfect accommodation for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

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