Places to stay near Helen Keller Birthplace

Grassy Knoll w Hot Tub | Kayaks | Pier near RTJ

Welcome to Heron Cottage! A Waterfront retreat on Wilson Lake in sought-after Steenson Hollow with panoramic views, spacious patio, and no-step access to a private pier. Sleeps 10 with 5 beds, 3 baths, main-level king suite, and two upstairs rooms with two queen beds each, TVs, and private baths. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, kayaks, and a brand-new 4 person hot tub, perfect for unwinding after days of fishing, paddling, swimming, or relaxing by the water with family and friends.

Historic Downtown Cypress- 3 bedroom, 2 bath

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Our historic home was built in 1901 and has been completely remodeled with modern conveniences, fully stocked kitchen with fireplace and beautiful walk in shower. It boasts many of its original features including 12 ft. ceilings, and claw foot tub. Kick back and relax in the hot tub on the spacious, private deck. Enjoy a wide variety of restaurants, bars, live music, UNA events and ballgames just 2 blocks away.

Cozy Mid-Century Apt Downtown

Discover our cozy 1 bedroom, downtown Mid-Century apartment in Florence's historic district. Just a 9-min walk or 3-min drive to the vibrant heart of downtown, enjoy quaint streets & charming old buildings. A short 2-min drive or 8-min walk to the University of North Alabama, our cozy retreat is perfect for those visiting Florence. Ideal for 1-2 guests, our stylish apartment boasts modern amenities, creating a memorable stay in this lovely Southern town. Additionally, we have no cleaning fee.

The Three Gulls - Pickwick Lake

Mostly remodeled 1960s ranch style home, 3 BR, two bath directly on lakefront about 5 miles west of Tuscumbia on Pickwick Lake in rural area. Home has 5 beds: one king, two doubles and two twins. Features include a spacious screened in porch with lake view and multilevel deck directly on main river. Small pier for swimming, or it may be used for securing boat. Closest boat launch site is Pride Landing, about 5 miles west of house. Double driveway offers plenty of parking space.

King's Court (Apt C)-Luxury 2br w/ King Bed Dwntwn

Located in the heart of downtown on Court St sits a luxury 2 br, 2 ba apartment in the top half of the famous HISTORIC ZODIAC PLAYHOUSE THEATRE! Whether it be Court Street's popular block parties, live music events, or 1st Fridays, you won't ever have to worry about finding a parking spot or walking far to get to all the action downtown Florence has to offer! Take a short stroll to all the best restaurants & shopping or enjoy downtown views right from the comfort of your room!

King's Court (Apt B)-Luxury 2br w/ King Bed Dwntwn

Located in the heart of downtown on Court St sits a luxury 2 br, 2 ba apartment in the top half of the famous HISTORIC ZODIAC PLAYHOUSE THEATRE! Whether it be Court Street's popular block parties, live music events, or 1st Fridays, you won't ever have to worry about finding a parking spot or walking far to get to all the action downtown Florence has to offer! Take a short stroll to all the best restaurants & shopping or enjoy downtown views right from the comfort of your room!

Charming River Rock home/hot tub/close to downtown

Embrace the charm of this renovated 2-bed, 1-bath River Rock house. Relax in the private backyard oasis with a hot tub, dining area, patio umbrella, lighting, and a seasonal outdoor shower (shower closed Oct. - May). Ample off-street parking, perfect for boats and RVs. Security cameras are located outside with a monitor to view the cameras located in the laundry room. Minutes from downtown Florence & Muscle Shoals, this retreat offers modern comfort in a convenient location!

1945 Cottage on Wood

1945 Cottage on Wood is located in the heart of the historic district, across the street from the UNA Campus. A short walk to Downtown Florence with shopping , restaurants , coffee shops , music venues, and more . Also, we are a short walk to the UNA football stadium . There is a back patio for relaxation and grilling. 1945 Cottage on Wood is fully furnished for guests. This cottage has original hardwood floors and newly renovated kitchen. We look forward to hosting you !

The Cedars: Santa Fe House

Welcome to our newly renovated loft here at the Cedars in Tuscumbia, AL. You will feel like you are out in the country, when you are actually close to everything! The studio apartment is perfect for a business traveler, or couple needing a retreat. You are just minutes from Fame Studios, Downtown Tuscumbia, Sheffield, and Florence! With so many attractions in the Shoals area, it will still be difficult to pry yourself away from the gorgeous pool and relaxing setting!

Camellia Cottage - comfort and charm

Victorian cottage located in Tuscumbia's historic district, close to downtown, Spring Park and the home of world renown Helen Keller. Nearby attractions include the Alabama Music Hall of Fame and the recording studios of Muscle Shoals. Easy access for fishing Pickwick and Wilson Lakes. A short drive to downtown Florence and UNA. Newly remodeled, your “home away from home” is decorated with comfortable and quaint charm. Your hosts live next door for your convenience.

Nonesuch Guesthouse in Downtown Florence

The Nonesuch Guesthouse is close to everything! Restaurants, dining, nightlife, and downtown. The Nonesuch Guesthouse is perfect for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers. Located across the street from the UNA campus, the Nonesuch Guesthouse has its own two car enclosed garage! This perfectly adorned studio is complete with a king sized bed and resort/loft style bathroom. Park your car, unpack your bags, and start your adventure in downtown Florence!

The Farm Cottage near RTJ golf, TN river & UNA.

Perfect for golfers, boaters and ball players to come and relax after a long day of having fun! Also just a few minutes to the University of North Alabama (UNA) and North Alabama Medical Center. Quiet, detached cottage behind host’s home on large acreage just 3 miles from RTJ golf course, 2 miles to TN river(Wilson Lake), 10 min to all shopping, dining,hiking and ballparks.Secure boat or RV parking available. NOT AVAILABLE FOR GATHERINGS/PARTIES. NO PETS