
Holiday houses in Starkville
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Explore 440 holiday rentals in Starkville

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Starkville holiday rentals start at $42 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
320 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
430 of Starkville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Starkville rentals

4.9 Average rating
Starkville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Starkville
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Cozy Loft Apartment, Minutes to MSU, Sleeps 4
Nestled in a beautiful barndominium on several acres, our charming 1 bedroom/1 bath condo offers the perfect blend of elegant and modern comfort. The open concept living area features a large, lush sofa and swivel chair, a large flat screen tv, and sky light windows that flood the space with natural light. The upstairs loft is spacious & has a large queen bed & twin bunks. Our house is only minutes away from Mississippi State University making us the perfect escape to revisit time & time again!

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!

Cowbell Condo
Renovated, 2 BR, 2.5 Bath Condo! Perfect for ballgames, save yourself the parking hassles and take the 15 minute walk to Dudy Noble, Davis Wade or the Hump! Or you can drive in 3 minutes! Each BR has a Queen bed and attached bathroom. There is a Queen size Ikea fold over couch in the living room for additional guests. We have designed and decorated like our own home and know you will feel at home here too! (Pets and smoking are not permitted). Home game weekends require a Fri and Sat stay.

Walk to Stadium, Fire Pit, Courtyard for Grilling
Experience elevated game day living at House of Rivals, Cowbell Row — walk to Mississippi State’s campus and Davis Wade Stadium. This upscale 3BR/3.5BA retreat features a Green Egg grill, fire pit lounge, and gourmet coffee, waffle, and popcorn bars. Designed for discerning fans and families, it’s the ideal home base for SEC sports weekends, tailgates, and timeless Starkville memories. Make sure to take part in the DIY Cowbell experience. We ask our guest to decorate and leave a cowbell.

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!

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.

Quiet Country Chalet
You are in for a treat with the best Airbnb experience. You will get to sleep on Purple mattresses in our queen rooms and Lulls in or twins. This is a two story home with 1 queen on the main floor and 1 queen and 2 twins upstairs. If you want to bring more than 6 guests, please let me know so we can put out a couple air mattresses. There is a grass airstrip right outside the house! Small planes occasionally fly in and out.

The Boardtown Wlk to Campus by Velvet Ditch Villas
Welcome to The Boardtown, your cozy home away from home in the heart of Starkville. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection, this charming 3BR retreat is perfect for game days, weddings, tournaments, or a relaxing getaway. Sip your morning coffee on the porch, stroll to Mississippi State, and unwind after a day of making memories. 📍 Walk to MSU Campus 1.6 mi 📍 Cotton District: 1.6 mi 📍 Sportsplex: 1.7 mi

Frenchmen House-Chic Creole Cottage with 3 Suites
Experience The Frenchmen House, a charming 3-bed, 3-bath Creole cottage in vibrant Starkville. Blending rustic elegance with modern amenities, this home comfortably fits groups, offering a fully-equipped kitchen, cozy living, and private outdoor spaces. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and the university campus. On-site parking for 3 vehicles. Perfect for a memorable stay in the heart of Starkville.

The Howell House: 5BR Countryside Retreat
The Howell House welcomes you to five roomy bedrooms on a peaceful country lane just minutes from MSU. Fully equipped kitchen with coffee bar & dishwasher Fast Wi-Fi plus dedicated workspace Backyard with BBQ grill & wide-open views Central A/C, ceiling fans and relaxing bathtub Perfect for families, teams and friends seeking space to gather and recharge. Reserve your dates before they’re gone!

Studio Just Off Cotton
Located right next to the Cotton District you have walking access to many restaurants, shops, and campus! Take advantage of this studios central location for MSU games and events. Go Dawgs! Larger vehicles may be too big for our parking area. Parking spaces are designed for standard size vehicles and we provide one on the premises. All other parking is around the corner.

Hail State Hideaway
Welcome to Your Starkville Stay! Enjoy comfort and convenience in this centrally located, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath family-friendly home in the heart of Starkville, MS, less than 2 miles from Mississippi State University, including: Dudy Noble Field (Baseball) Humphrey Coliseum (Basketball) Davis Wade Stadium (Football) The Mill at MSU (Confernece and Event Center)
Popular amenities for Starkville holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Starkville

Bulldog Blitz House

Camden Cottage .5 miles from MSU

Luxury MSU Retreat, 5 Min to Stadium, Sleeps 10+

The mansion at MSU

Entire Home Starkville MS

Starkvegas Clubhouse ~ 2 Mi to MSU Campus!

*Coach House* Walk to MSU Campus/Stadiums*King Bed

Spacious House Minutes from MSU
When is the best time to visit Starkville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $174 AUD | $209 AUD | $228 AUD | $267 AUD | $287 AUD | $224 AUD | $177 AUD | $195 AUD | $297 AUD | $279 AUD | $313 AUD | $199 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 8°C | 13°C | 17°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 28°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 8°C |
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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