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Rail Yard Loft On Morris, Brides, Photogs Come See
Weekends 2 night Rentals / Weekday 1 Night Rentals Best Listing in BHM! Bar None! 1680 Sq Feet! Unrivaled in BHM! Luxury 2 Bed 2 Bath Loft steps off the cobblestones of Historic Morris Ave. High end finishes through out, w/ amazing natural light will make you forget generic hotels forever. A 2020 rehab by Super Host, allows Modern touches to inhabit a "Turn of the Century" Factory Loft. Come stay in the Heart a true city space while experiencing a revitalized Birmingham. The MAGIC CITY IS Back!
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.
Updated Studio Loft in Downtown Birmingham, AL
This New Construction Micro Studio Loft is located in the heart of Downtown Birmingham. Guests will enjoy quartz countertops, gas range, washer & dryer, frameless shower, hardwood flooring & all the designer touches including barn doors & exposed brick walls. The unit is within walking distance to area restaurants, Regions Field, Children’s Hospital, Rotary Trail, Good People Brewery & much much. The Macaroni Loft building even features a second floor balcony. Come book your stay with us today!
Lovely Luxury Loft walkable to Highland Park
Fall in love with Downtown Birmingham by staying at our studio lofts here at Rushton Suites! This large historic home was built in the early 1900s and was later converted into a 6 unit apartment building. Our units are perfect for 2 people, with 1 bed, 1 bath, a fully stocked kitchen, small dining area, desk and 55 inch smart TV in each unit! Perfect for short or longer term stays! If you are planning to stay in town for an extended period of time, ask us about our long term stay discounts!
Historic Morris Ave- Private Balcony & City Views!
This beautiful new downtown loft overlooks the city and cobblestone streets of Morris Avenue in a newly restored historic building with a modern industrial flare. Walking distance to several bars and restaurants and convenient to any downtown location! Spacious interior with everything you need for a comfortable stay- a blend of bohemian and traditional style furnishings, full kitchen, bar seating, living area, bedroom with a large walk in closet and a large balcony overlooking the city!
Downtown Industrial Getaway
Come experience the best of Downtown Birmingham! This NEW condo is nestled in the middle of EVERYTHING. Just a short walk to LOTS of Birmingham's best restaurants, bars, and entertainment. On the property you will find a coffee shop, Pizza shop, art gallery, men's boutique, and much more. Whether you are in town for business or vacation this condo has everything you need, including a stocked kitchen, washer and dryer, and first aid kit. We have thought of it all. Ideal for professionals!
Stylish Studio in Historic Downtown Loft District
Stay on historic Morris Avenue in this adorable, well-stocked loft—perfect for couples, solo travelers, or business guests. Enjoy a luxurious Stearns & Foster king bed, cozy comfort, and a true home-away-from-home feel. Walk to UAB, top restaurants, bars, and downtown entertainment. Parking is conveniently located right behind the building—a rare Morris Ave perk! Please note: trains run nearby, so light sleepers should be aware. Experience Birmingham’s charm from this inviting loft!
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.
Sunsets on the Porch - Cute BHAM Bungelow!
Cute bungelow with a great screened in porch offering the best sunsets in Birmingham! Clean and comfy with high quality bedding! Much better than your standard hotel room! Full kitchen (stocked with the essentials), washer and dryer, dining room (great for working on your laptop), full bathroom with shower/tub, and bedroom which also has patio access to overlook the valley! Sorry, we do not allow smoking, either inside the condo or outside on the patios.
Great Downtown Birmingham Condo
Beautiful Downtown Condo is located on Cobblestone Streets of Morris Ave. Walking distance to many restaurants, bars and shops. Everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Modern furnishings, full kitchen, bar seating, living area, bedroom and bath. A large outdoor patio to enjoy an evening glass of wine or a morning cup of coffee. The building also has a rooftop patio that guests are welcome to use. First floor boasts restaurants and boutique shopping.
Urban Class | Downtown BHM | Rooftop Deck
*Self, Smart Check-In *Metered Street Parking *Off-Street Parking ($20 optional) *Centrally Located DOWNTOWN *Rooftop Amenity Deck *Smart TV in bedroom *Complimentary Wifi *Fully Stocked Kitchen with Coffee Maker *Washer/Dryer on property *Walk to Retail, Restaurants, and Bars *Professionally Cleaned *8 minutes to Airport *5 minutes to BJCC/Legacy Arena/Protective Stadium/Coca Cola Amphitheater *5 minutes to the University of Alabama (Birmingham)
Apt1Charles - Accessible Access, Parking
The perfect retreat for your next stay in Birmingham -- accessible, modern, and soothing -- you'll love your stay in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath private apartment on the ground floor of Charles on 11th. Part of a carefully restored, historic property in Southside with 3 separate apartments and beautiful outdoor spaces. Accessible, walkable and conveniently located to downtown and UAB. Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats.
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When is the best time to visit Birmingham?
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| Avg. price | $182 NZD | $184 NZD | $191 NZD | $194 NZD | $206 NZD | $213 NZD | $209 NZD | $194 NZD | $189 NZD | $214 NZD | $196 NZD | $170 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 9°C | 13°C | 18°C | 22°C | 26°C | 28°C | 27°C | 24°C | 18°C | 12°C | 9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Birmingham?
Explore stays near downtown for walkable access to cultural attractions, or consider Avondale, Five Points South, and Highland Park for lively dining scenes and historic homes. Each neighborhood has a distinct character, with tree-lined streets and locally rooted cafes.
What are the best things to do in Birmingham with kids?
Families often explore the Birmingham Zoo, the McWane Science Center, and Railroad Park. Interactive exhibits, outdoor green spaces, and playgrounds create a variety of options for younger visitors.
What are some of the best things to do in Birmingham?
Discover the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Museum of Art. Walking historic districts, browsing local markets, and sampling Southern cuisine are also frequently suggested experiences.
How is the weather in Birmingham?
Birmingham has mild winters around 35–55°F (2–13°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so bringing an umbrella or light rain jacket is recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Birmingham?
Explore the Birmingham Civil Rights District, Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum. Railroad Park has city views and green spaces perfect for relaxed afternoons.
What are some hiking trails in Birmingham?
Stroll Red Mountain Park’s forested paths, explore Moss Rock Preserve’s boulder fields, or walk shaded trails at Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve. These areas provide options for both leisurely walks and scenic views.
What are some family activities we can do in Birmingham?
Visit the Birmingham Zoo, enjoy interactive learning at the McWane Science Center, or picnic and play at Railroad Park. Local ice cream shops and outdoor art installations add to the city’s family-friendly experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Birmingham?
Explore the scenic trails and gardens at Oak Mountain State Park, relax at nearby lakes, or visit Tannehill Ironworks Historic State Park for a look at Alabama’s industrial history. Small towns around Birmingham are known for regional crafts and food festivals.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Birmingham?
Many stays in neighborhoods like Five Points South, Avondale, and Forest Park welcome pets. City parks and walking trails make it easier to travel with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Birmingham?
Explore both downtown and neighborhoods like Avondale for local food and music. Try classic meat-and-three lunches, bring comfortable walking shoes for hilly areas, and check seasonal calendars for community markets or art walks.
What is Birmingham known for?
Birmingham is known for its role in the civil rights movement, a vibrant local food scene, and a strong history in iron and steel. Public art, green spaces, and live music traditions are also widely celebrated.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Birmingham?
Discover the murals along the Rotary Trail, sample fresh produce at Pepper Place Market, or wander through the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. Smaller galleries and locally owned bookstores add to the city’s creative energy.
What are the best foods to try in Birmingham?
Southern staples like barbecue, fried green tomatoes, and shrimp and grits are frequently suggested. Birmingham also has a growing craft bakery scene and locally roasted coffee shops.
What should I bring for a trip to Birmingham?
Pack layers for changing weather, a light rain jacket or umbrella, and comfortable shoes for exploring parks and historic neighborhoods. In warmer months, breathable fabrics and sun protection are helpful.
What is the nightlife in Birmingham like?
Avondale and Lakeview neighborhoods have live music venues, local breweries, and casual eateries. Expect welcoming spaces and an atmosphere shaped by both regional artists and new creative voices.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Birmingham?
The Sidewalk Film Festival draws independent cinema fans in late summer, and the Magic City Classic brings communities together for football and festivities. Food and art festivals throughout the year celebrate regional culture and local makers.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Birmingham?
Many rentals around Five Points South, Homewood, and Crestwood are suitable for families, with homes that have multiple bedrooms and outdoor space. Some stays are also close to parks, playgrounds, and museums.
When is the best time to visit Birmingham?
Spring and fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures, blooming gardens, and cultural events. Summers are warmer and bring lush greenery, while winters are generally mild and quieter.
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Explore 1,620 holiday rentals in Birmingham
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Birmingham holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
860 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 650 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
180 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1,140 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
1,600 of Birmingham holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Monthly stays and Gym across Birmingham rentals
4.7 Average rating
Birmingham stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
Birmingham's top spots, include Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, and McWane Science Center
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