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Among the 154376 accommodations in Alabama, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Lei Lani Life, Live It With Beach Access, Pools, Fishing And More. - Alabama
9.7 302 reviews

Lei Lani Life, Live It With Beach Access, Pools, Fishing And More.

apartment, Orange Beach
This Orange Beach East apartment is situated a short walk from Orange Beach and Gulf State Park, and within 1.6km of Ono Island and Alabama Point East.
This 37 square metre self-catering flat sleeps four, boasting a private pool, balcony, fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, Smart TV, and access to on-site amenities including a water park, indoor pool, garden, and tennis court.
Steps From The Beach! Water View From Each Bedroom! Great For Multiple Families! - Alabama
10 230 reviews

Steps From The Beach! Water View From Each Bedroom! Great For Multiple Families!

apartment, Dauphin Island
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom seaside property on Dauphin Island is a short walk from Dauphin Island Beaches and Dauphin Island Public Beach, and under 5km from Indian Shell Mound Park, a significant historical site.
Sleeping up to 14 guests, this holiday home boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with ocean views, barbecue grills, and a DVD player; enjoy easy beach access and pet-friendly accommodation.
"Hidden Gem" On Smith Lake - Alabama
9.8 280 reviews

"Hidden Gem" On Smith Lake

cabin, Arley
This Smith Lake holiday home in Arley enjoys a central location on the main channel, minutes from Duncan Marina and just over 0.8 kilometres from a neighbourhood boat launch.
Sleeping up to 10 guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this self-catering lodge boasts a private swim pier with canoe and paddleboard, plus access to nearby tennis, basketball, and soccer facilities, a wood-burning stove, and a large video library.
Twin Cedars Cabin In The Woods!  Birders Paradise Near Sipsey And Bankhead - Alabama
10 48 reviews

Twin Cedars Cabin In The Woods! Birders Paradise Near Sipsey And Bankhead

cabin, Jasper
This Jasper holiday home is conveniently located 5km from Lewis Smith Lake and within 19km of Gamble Park and other Jasper attractions.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a fireplace, Smart TV, washing machine, barbecue grills, air conditioning, parking, and excellent guest reviews; pets are welcome.

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Best Alabama short term rentals with a balcony

Unique Find On Logan Martin! Cozy, Spacious And Family Friendly. - Alabama
9.7 78 reviews

Unique Find On Logan Martin! Cozy, Spacious And Family Friendly.

apartment, Pell City
This waterfront holiday home in Vincent, 13 kilometres from Pell City, offers prime Logan Martin Lake views and is conveniently situated 13 kilometres from CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park and near Talladega Superspeedway.
This spacious 228 square metre apartment accommodates up to 12 guests with three bathrooms and features a private two-slip boathouse, a fenced garden, Wi-Fi, and smart TVs, ideal for boating and outdoor entertaining.
2br Cabin In Bankhead National Forest Of N Alabama - Alabama
10 2 reviews

2br Cabin In Bankhead National Forest Of N Alabama

cabin, Moulton
This cosy cabin is located in Moulton, Alabama, within the Bankhead National Forest, just a short drive from the Sipsey Wilderness Area, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with Eastside Park and Hal Kirby Jr. Park providing opportunities for picnics and walks.
The cabin has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and air conditioning, making it perfect for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
Beautiful Lake Views - Alabama
9.9 74 reviews

Beautiful Lake Views

apartment, Alexander City
This Alexander City lakeside apartment boasts stunning Lake Martin views, being situated just 0.16 km from the lake and 3.8 km from Lakewinds Golf Course.
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps eight guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and parking; nearby attractions include Wind Creek State Park and the Wellborn MuscleCar Museum (both 14.5 km away).
Phoenix Hotels ~ Gulf Front Hotel Suite! Sunset View! Bunks - Alabama
8.9 2717 reviews

Phoenix Hotels ~ Gulf Front Hotel Suite! Sunset View! Bunks

apartment, Gulf Shores
This studio apartment is located just a short walk from Gulf Shores Public Beach, within easy reach of the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and Gulf State Park Fishing Pier. The studio has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The self-catering apartment is a comfortable 59 square metres and includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and garden, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Alabama

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Alabama, United States?

    A week in Alabama offers a good taste of the state's diversity. You could explore the Gulf Coast, visiting beaches like Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, perhaps taking a dolphin cruise. Then head inland to visit Mobile, a historic port city with rich architecture and museums like the Mobile Museum of Art. For nature, consider a trip to the majestic caverns of Cathedral Caverns State Park, or hiking in Cheaha State Park, Alabama's highest point. Finally, a visit to Birmingham, with its vibrant arts scene and historical sites like the Civil Rights Institute, would round out a diverse itinerary.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Alabama?

  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Alabama, United States?

    A month allows for a much deeper exploration. Start with the coastal regions, spending time in Gulf Shores and Dauphin Island, perhaps even visiting some of the smaller coastal towns. Then, dedicate time to exploring the state's history, visiting sites like the Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail, and museums in Montgomery and Mobile. Nature lovers could spend several days hiking in the Talladega National Forest or exploring the waterways by kayak or canoe. Don't forget to allocate time for the cities of Birmingham and Huntsville, each offering unique cultural and historical attractions. Consider visiting some of Alabama's charming smaller towns like Fairhope or Mentone for a different perspective.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Alabama?

  • Can visitors to Alabama, United States witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    While Alabama doesn't have the widespread cherry blossoms of Washington D.C., autumn colours are definitely a highlight, particularly in the northern parts of the state and in the Appalachian foothills. The best time to see vibrant foliage is typically late October to early November, with locations like Cheaha State Park offering stunning views.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Alabama?

  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Alabama, United States?

    To truly experience Alabama's culture, consider visiting local farmers' markets, particularly in smaller towns. Attending events at local theatres or music venues offers a chance to connect with the community. Exploring smaller towns and striking up conversations with residents in cafes or shops can lead to authentic cultural exchanges. Visiting historical sites and museums and engaging with the staff and exhibits provides insights into the state's heritage.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Alabama?

  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Alabama, United States?

    Yes, Alabama offers various cultural activities. Many towns have pottery workshops reflecting the state's craft traditions. The state is also known for its musical heritage, with opportunities to participate in blues or gospel music workshops. Several locations offer quilting classes, showcasing a traditional Southern craft. Many art museums and galleries hold workshops and classes.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Alabama, United States?

    Some lesser-known gems include the Dismals Canyon, a unique natural area with unusual geological formations and bioluminescent fungi. The Alabama Hills, near Mentone, offer stunning views and hiking opportunities. Exploring the historic districts of smaller towns like Eufaula or Daphne can reveal charming architecture and a slower pace of life. The Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve provides a tranquil escape for nature lovers.
  • What should not be left out of one's suitcase if one is going to Alabama, United States?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather, especially if visiting during the summer months. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring various attractions. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat are crucial for outdoor activities. Depending on the time of year, a light jacket or sweater might be needed for cooler evenings.
  • What are the most popular festivals in Alabama, United States?

    The National Peanut Festival in Dothan is a large-scale event celebrating the state's agricultural heritage. The Sloss Furnaces Arts Festival in Birmingham is a major arts and crafts event. Many smaller towns and cities host festivals celebrating local produce, music, or history throughout the year. Specific dates vary, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Alabama, United States?

    For barbecue, try Dreamland Bar-B-Que in Tuscaloosa or Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q in Decatur. For fresh seafood, head to the Gulf Coast and try restaurants in Gulf Shores or Orange Beach. In Birmingham, you can find diverse culinary options, from Southern comfort food to international cuisine. Many smaller towns boast unique restaurants offering local specialties. Exploring local eateries in different regions will offer a wide variety of tastes.

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Best Alabama short term rentals with a kitchen

Relaxing Studio 6 Pelham  1 Full Bed Nsmk  Kitchen - Alabama
8.9 15 reviews

Relaxing Studio 6 Pelham 1 Full Bed Nsmk Kitchen

apartment, Pelham
This studio flat in Pelham is located approximately 31 kilometres from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and is close to an ice-skating rink.
This 19 square metre accommodation offers a full bed and kitchenette facilities including a fridge, microwave, and stovetop, with air conditioning, private parking, and a laundry service available for up to two guests.
Jujus Pond House On Smith Pond - Alabama
10 294 reviews

Jujus Pond House On Smith Pond

cottage, Dothan
This waterfront cottage is located within a 15-kilometre radius of Dothan National Golf Resort, Wiregrass Museum of Art, and Center Stage Alabama, offering a peaceful retreat close to attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests in a comfortable 149 square metre space. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a barbecue grill for outdoor dining.
#2 Uab 2bd2bth In The Heart Of City - Alabama
9.6 369 reviews

#2 Uab 2bd2bth In The Heart Of City

apartment, Birmingham
This one-bedroom flat is located in the Five Points South district, a short walk from the University of Alabama-Birmingham and the University of Alabama Hospital. The area is known for its lively nightlife, diverse restaurants, and unique shops. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The 74 square metre flat can accommodate up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a spa. It also offers amenities such as parking, free Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and a collection of books.
"The Lodge"-  Apt W/loft Bedroom, Walnut Bar, Quiet Setting, Covered Parking - Alabama
10 285 reviews

"The Lodge"- Apt W/loft Bedroom, Walnut Bar, Quiet Setting, Covered Parking

apartment, Enterprise
This one-bedroom apartment is located just under 1.6 kilometres outside of Enterprise, offering a peaceful rural setting with easy access to the city's amenities. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
This self-catering flat comfortably sleeps up to four guests. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a covered patio with a gas grill, and a spacious parking area, making it perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.

Best Alabama short term rentals with laundry available

Seacrest 805 - Alabama
8.9 92 reviews

Seacrest 805

apartment, Gulf Shores
This beachfront flat is situated in Gulf Shores, just a short 4km drive from the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and a stone's throw from the beach. Guests have consistently rated it highly for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The flat features a bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Amenities include a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and access to a heated swimming pool and Jacuzzi.
Cozy Condo At Gulf Shores Surf And Racquet Club Unit 906a - Alabama
10 52 reviews

Cozy Condo At Gulf Shores Surf And Racquet Club Unit 906a

apartment, Gulf Shores
This Gulf Shores apartment offers convenient access to West Beach and Gulf Shores Beach, both under 1 km away, and is less than 0.6 km from Lagoon Pass Park.
This one-bedroom flat, spanning 46 square metres, sleeps eight guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, a swimming pool, a hot tub, and barbecue grills, making it ideal for a Gulf Shores getaway.
Mins From Downtown & Dining, Dauphin Darling 2 - Alabama
9.1 525 reviews

Mins From Downtown & Dining, Dauphin Darling 2

apartment, Mobile
This apartment is located in the Dauphin District of Mobile, just 2.4 kilometres from the Mobile Civic Center and 5.1 kilometres from the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment has a private patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a TV.
Seawind 1708 | Updated Condo With Perfect Beach View And Walk To Dine, Shop, More! - Alabama
9.4 135 reviews

Seawind 1708 | Updated Condo With Perfect Beach View And Walk To Dine, Shop, More!

apartment, Gulf Shores
This beachfront Gulf Shores condo offers direct beach access and is less than 1.6km from the Gulf Adventure Centre, Gulf Shores Beach, and Orange Beach, with Gulf State Park a further 2.1km away.
The 105 square metre apartment sleeps eight guests, boasting two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private balcony, in-unit laundry, and access to a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and fitness centre.
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