
Vacation rentals in Shelby County
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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.

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...

Luxury Modern 3BR/2BA Pet Friendly Home Near UAB
3-Bedroom and 2 Bathroom Home in Birmingham | UAB Downtown Quiet & Pet-Friendly Iris Manor is a fully furnished, single-level home five minutes from UAB Hospital, designed for guests who need more than a hotel room. Whether you're here for a medical stay, traveling with family, on a nursing assignment, or working remotely, this home gives you a real kitchen, a dedicated workspace, laundry, private parking, and a backyard where your dog can stretch out — all in a quiet Birmingham neighborhood.

Suburban Studio King Bed
Welcome to our stylish studio apartment! Includes: *king-size bed *black-out curtains *iron & ironing board *brand new bathroom *sleek kitchenette with all-new appliances *apartment sized fridge with top freezer *workspace *high-speed WiFi *50" TV *private porch *free parking *safe *10-15 minutes to city center *pet-friendly Whether you're here for business or pleasure, this space offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Book now and experience urban living at its finest!

Woodland Retreat Mushroom Farm
This is a spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom private suite that sits on 14 acres. Enjoy the large back deck or walk around our mushroom yard where we grow Log-grown Shiitake Mushrooms. This private suite (meaning closed off) from the main house is surrounded by trees and wildlife. We offer a sitting area inside and out, fridge, microwave, coffee maker, hot tea, wireless internet, and a large TV with free Netflix. We also offer authentic italian dinners and sides for purchase. Menu is in photos.

Luxury Penthouse Loft with Private Rooftop Deck
Located in the Theater District across from the Alabama Theater and Lyric. This Incredible Loft is beautifully decorated with a VERY large private rooftop terrace, outdoor seating & an over-sized farmhouse table for outdoor dining. Walking distance to award winning restaurants. This loft is perfect for your next trip to Birmingham. No chores at checkout!! We ask that any locals provide additional information about guests and reason for stay. We do not allow parties and unregistered guests.

Avondale Garden-Level Studio Apartment
Basement Apartment with private entrance in a Classic Craftsman Cottage, located in the heart of the Avondale Neighborhood. Private entrance off private staircase, 500 sq ft studio with a private kitchen and private bath. Living room with TV (Netflix, Hulu, free movies and TV including news), dresser drawers ready for your use, empty closet with hangers, ironing board, stocked kitchen, fridge, full bathroom with walk-in shower and everything you'll need! *NO PETS.NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN*

LUXE stay“The Carriage House” Windwood Equestrian
The Carriage House is a luxury cottage nested at Windwood Equestrian. WindwoodEquestrian.com is a state of equestrian and event facility located just minutes south of Birmingham, AL. Our tranquil estate feels far from the stresses of everyday life, yet only minutes from town. The cottage is often described as a sanctuary, a place to retreat, relax and reset. You can come alone, with a friend or partner, or even bring the kids. Everything you need is here. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere.

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!

Shepherds Retreat - 2 miles to I-65
The Shepherds Retreat is one of 4 rentals offered by Green Pastures Getaways. This is one of the most beautiful places you'll find! The views are breathtaking. The spaces are awesome. The décor is unique and antiques are everywhere. And the pastures are green and beautiful! There's a lot to enjoy around the property and you're welcome to roam around. There are multiple porches, a gorgeous live edge pool, lush vegetation, several great places to sit and relax and enjoy the outdoors.

Riverfront Retreat with Dock, Kayaks and Views
Unplug on the water and let the days slow down at this riverfront getaway on Waxahatchee Creek. Launch, paddle, grill, and unwind with sweeping lake views. This home offers: 🛶 2 kayaks plus on-site Lay Lake access 🛥️ Private boat dock for easy lake days 🔥 Deck seating, grill & gas fire pit ☀️ Sunroom and 2 TVs for downtime 🍳 Fully equipped kitchen w stainless appliances 🧺 Washer, dryer, linens & fast WiFi Perfect for families and friends craving a peaceful waterfront escape.

Blue Door: Walk to Avondale, Dog-Friendly w Yard
The whole crew will love the stylish and welcoming Blue Door: the perfect home away from home for your next stay. Blocks from Avondale Park and the neighborhood’s restaurants, shops, and bars. Like the outdoors? You’ll love the inviting front porch and spacious back deck, with a TV: perfect to watch the game. And, fido will have a blast in the fenced backyard. Brought to you by StayBham, featured in Birmingham Magazine for the coolest rentals in town.
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Hidden Gem in Calera Cozy 3BR Parks Wineries

Tree House

Castle Cottage * Dogs Welcome*

Large Home in Hoover minutes from the MET!

Family Gem in Pelham-Single level home 2 king beds

Home away from Home - Lake House

Serenity Willow - 3BR near Chelsea w/ Fenced Yard

Authentic Cabin Retreat in Chelsea!
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- Oak Mountain State Park
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Talladega Superspeedway
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens
- Birmingham Zoo
- Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
- Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure
- Saturn Birmingham
- Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
- Birmingham-Jefferson Conv Complex
- Red Mountain Park
- Vulcan Park And Museum
- Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
- Regions Field
- Birmingham Museum of Art
- Pepper Place Farmers Market
- Topgolf
- Alabama Theatre
- Moss Rock Nature Preserve
- Majestic Caverns
- Barber Motorsports Park
- Hoover Metropolitan Stadium





