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Best family friendly Alabama cottages

Among the 2696 accommodations in Alabama, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Voted Best Place To Watch Sunsets In North Alabama! Two Masters! New Lower Rates - Alabama
10 383 reviews
Alabama
10/01 – 10/06
$237/nighttotal: $1185 (5 )

Voted Best Place To Watch Sunsets In North Alabama! Two Masters! New Lower Rates

2 4
cottage , Mentone
This charming 2-bedroom cottage is located just 15 kilometers from Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort and DeSoto State Park, offering easy access to outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Guests consistently rave about the cottage's excellent rating, highlighting its peaceful setting and comfortable accommodations.
The 1010 square foot cottage comfortably sleeps 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and a relaxing patio with barbecue grills. Enjoy mountain views, explore the nearby hiking trails, and take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and air conditioning for a memorable stay.
201 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests - Alabama
10 28 reviews
Alabama
06/27 – 07/02
$289/nighttotal: $1445 (5 )

201 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 9 Guests

3 4
cottage , Mentone
Talking Leaves Cottage, a pet-friendly vacation home in Mentone, Alabama, sits on Lookout Mountain's Scenic Highway, 2.1 miles from DeSoto Falls and 4.8 miles from DeSoto State Park.
This 2160-square-foot house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates nine guests, offering a spa, fitness center, and multiple family rooms with Roku TVs, plus a spacious deck, fire pit, and breathtaking mountain views.
Brand New Cottage . No Smoking Allowed - Alabama
10 6 reviews
Alabama
08/28 – 08/30
$160/nighttotal: $320 (2 )

Brand New Cottage . No Smoking Allowed

1 2
cottage , Elberta
This new cottage in Elberta is located 3 miles from Perdido Key Beach and Orange Beach Beaches, and a short distance to The Wharf and local shopping.
This family-friendly dwelling offers a private walking trail, outdoor ceiling fans, and a kitchen equipped with a microwave and dishwasher, with a Dollar General 0.3 miles away for convenience.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Alabama
Alabama
07/03 – 07/06
$273/nighttotal: $819 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

3 4
cottage , Gulf Shores
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage is located in the quiet Rookery community in Fort Morgan, Alabama, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from Fort Morgan beaches and a short drive from Gulf Shores attractions.
This family-friendly vacation home accommodates up to 7 guests and features a private EV charging station, resort-style community pools, a screened-in front porch, and is conveniently situated near Fort Morgan, marina access, fishing, and seafood restaurants.

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Best Alabama cottages with a garden

Cozy Lake Eufaula Getaway Cottage-couples-honeymoon-family-fisherman-boat Parkin - Alabama
8.6 7 reviews
Alabama
06/20 – 06/22
$127/nighttotal: $254 (2 )

Cozy Lake Eufaula Getaway Cottage-couples-honeymoon-family-fisherman-boat Parkin

2 2
cottage , Abbeville
This Abbeville lake house is located in the Riverview Forest gated community on Lake Eufaula, about 15 minutes from Eufaula and a Walmart.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental sleeps three, features air conditioning, and offers lake views, plus access to fishing docks, swimming beaches, and paved community streets perfect for walking or golf cart riding; nearby attractions include George Bagby State Park and Walter F. George Lake.
A Little Wanderlust | Cozy Tiny Home For Explorers | King Bed  Pet-friendly  Fire Pit - Alabama
10 23 reviews
Alabama
08/28 – 08/30
$199/nighttotal: $398 (2 )

A Little Wanderlust | Cozy Tiny Home For Explorers | King Bed Pet-friendly Fire Pit

1 2
cottage , Guntersville
This Guntersville lakefront cabin is located 1.7 miles from Guntersville Lake and 2 miles from Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, offering easy access to outdoor recreation and family fun.
The 940-square-foot, one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental sleeps four and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, on-site barbecue grills, and a fireplace.
Boat Parking  Shore Power  Dog-friendly Cottage - Alabama
9.0 14 reviews
Alabama
06/19 – 06/21
$163/nighttotal: $326 (2 )

Boat Parking Shore Power Dog-friendly Cottage

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cottage , Florence
This charming cottage is conveniently located in East Florence, just a short distance from North Alabama Medical Center, Pickwick & Wilson Lake, Downtown Florence, and the Florence Conference Center. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a relaxing garden, and parking, making it a perfect choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Florence.
Relax With A Panoramic View Of All Nature Has To Offer. - Alabama
9.8 248 reviews
Alabama
08/16 – 08/22
$193/nighttotal: $1158 (6 )

Relax With A Panoramic View Of All Nature Has To Offer.

2 2
cottage , Mentone
If you are looking for a peaceful retreat in Mentone, this charming waterfront cottage on the Little River is an excellent choice. Just 10 miles from the Fort Payne Depot Museum, it offers stunning river views, a private porch, and opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and kayaking.
With a user rating of excellent, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage has a floor area of 2200 square feet and can accommodate up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and amenities like satellite TV, WiFi, a washer, and a dryer for your convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions about cottages in Alabama

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Alabama, United States?

    Alabama offers a diverse range of attractions. For history buffs, the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park in Mobile is a must-see, showcasing naval history. Exploring the Civil Rights Institute in Birmingham provides a powerful understanding of the Civil Rights Movement. Nature lovers should head to the stunning natural beauty of the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, with their white-sand beaches and emerald waters. In the north, you'll find the majestic beauty of DeSoto State Park, with its waterfalls and hiking trails. And for a unique experience, consider visiting the Cathedral Caverns State Park near Guntersville.
  • What are the best cottages in Alabama?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Alabama, United States?

    A five-day trip could involve spending two days exploring Mobile, visiting the USS Alabama and the historic downtown area. Then, drive to Birmingham for a day focusing on the Civil Rights Institute and the city's vibrant culinary scene. Next, head south to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach for a couple of days of relaxation on the beach, enjoying watersports, and exploring the local seafood restaurants. This itinerary balances history, culture, and relaxation.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Alabama?

  • Is Alabama, United States a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Alabama boasts many charming coastal cottages in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, perfect for a relaxing beach vacation. You'll also find numerous lakefront cottages around Lake Martin and other lakes across the state, ideal for fishing and boating enthusiasts. Many mountain cottages are available near state parks like DeSoto State Park, offering a tranquil escape surrounded by nature.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Alabama?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travelers in Alabama, United States?

    Alabama experiences hot, humid summers and mild winters. Hurricanes are a potential hazard, especially along the coast, typically during late summer and fall. Be aware of the risk of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, particularly during spring. Wildlife encounters are possible; be cautious around snakes and alligators, especially in wetlands and swamps. Mosquitoes can be prevalent in the summer months.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Alabama?

  • Is Alabama, United States pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    It varies. Larger cities like Birmingham and Mobile have some designated bike lanes and pedestrian walkways, but it's not universally pedestrian and cyclist-friendly throughout the state. Many smaller towns and rural areas are better suited for driving. Always check local conditions and prioritize safety when walking or cycling.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Alabama?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Alabama, United States?

    Yes! Consider exploring the Dismals Canyon in northern Alabama, known for its unique ecosystem and stunning waterfalls. The Ave Maria Grotto in Cullman is a fascinating collection of miniature religious structures. For a spooky experience, visit the supposedly haunted Oakleigh Historic House in Mobile.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Alabama?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Alabama, United States?

    Attending local festivals like the National Peanut Festival in Dothan or the Pan-Alabama Storytelling Festival offers opportunities to interact with locals. Visiting farmers' markets across the state is another great way to experience local culture and meet people. Smaller town events and community gatherings can also provide opportunities to connect with Alabamans.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Alabama, United States?

    Alabama cuisine is rich and diverse. You should definitely try some fresh Gulf Coast seafood like shrimp and grits or fried oysters. BBQ is a staple, with various styles across the state. Fried green tomatoes are another regional favorite. Don't forget to try some classic Southern comfort food like biscuits and gravy, or a delicious peach cobbler for dessert.
  • What are some recommended items to pack for a stay in Alabama, United States?

    Pack light, breathable clothing for the warm and humid weather, especially during summer. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring. If visiting during the cooler months, pack layers as temperatures can fluctuate. Swimsuits are a must if you plan on visiting the beaches or lakes.

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Best Alabama cottages with jacuzzi

Among the 2696 accommodations in Alabama, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Caribe ~ 3br/2 1/2ba Cottage Minutes From The Gulf - Alabama
8.8 19 reviews
Alabama
06/20 – 06/24
$583/nighttotal: $2332 (4 )

Caribe ~ 3br/2 1/2ba Cottage Minutes From The Gulf

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cottage , Gulf Shores
This Gulf Shores cottage is located just a short walk from Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Bon Secour Bay, offering easy access to beautiful natural landscapes and opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and exploring the coastline. The cottage has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom cottage features a full kitchen, a patio, and a dining area. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a sauna, and a garden, as well as a water park, an indoor pool, and a fitness center on the property.
Rookery Iii 4009 | 3br Cottage | 1/2 Mile To Beach | Screened-in Porch - Alabama
8.0 1 review
Alabama
12/19 – 12/26
$218/nighttotal: $1526 (7 )

Rookery Iii 4009 | 3br Cottage | 1/2 Mile To Beach | Screened-in Porch

4 2
cottage , Gulf Shores
This four-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage in Gulf Shores offers a convenient location, just a short walk to Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Bon Secour Bay, and close to Gulf Shores Beach.
With 1290 square feet of living space, this rental accommodates up to eight guests and features air conditioning, a full kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, and on-site parking, plus complimentary Wi-Fi.
The Shire-riverside W/hot Tub, Fire Pit, Kayaks & Fenced Yard - Alabama
9.8 272 reviews
Alabama
11/01 – 04/03
$250/nighttotal: $38250 (153 )

The Shire-riverside W/hot Tub, Fire Pit, Kayaks & Fenced Yard

2 2
cottage , Mentone
This waterfront cottage is located 2.4 miles from The Gourdie Shop and within 12 miles of Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort and DeSoto State Park in Mentone. The cottage offers excellent user ratings and location ratings, with a cleanliness rating of excellent.
The cottage has a floor area of 1000 square feet and offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a guest capacity of 4. The cottage is fully equipped with amenities such as a kitchen with a refrigerator and stovetop, free WiFi, an arcade/game room, charcoal grills, and a spa tub. It also features a private fenced yard, a cozy fireplace, and a waterfront location with stunning views.
Cottage @ The Beach Club - $400 Free Activities! - Alabama
10 9 reviews
Alabama
08/16 – 08/22
$528/nighttotal: $3168 (6 )

Cottage @ The Beach Club - $400 Free Activities!

4 2
cottage , Gulf Shores
This Gulf Shores beach house is located within the Beach Club Resort and Spa, offering easy access to Gulf Shores Beach, Fort Morgan, and Waterville USA.
The 2,250-square-foot property features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps eleven guests, and includes a private pool, jacuzzi, and covered grilling area.

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Best pet friendly Alabama cottages

Among the 2696 accommodations in Alabama, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & Fp On Screened Porch - Alabama
10 82 reviews
Alabama
06/19 – 06/21
$570/nighttotal: $1140 (2 )

Canyon Hideaway Cottage - Secluded 2 Acres! Swing Bed & Fp On Screened Porch

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cottage , Fort Payne
This Mentone cottage, located in the Lookout Mountain area less than a mile from Little River Canyon National Preserve and under two miles from the Rim of the Canyon Café and General Store, offers breathtaking views of Broomtown Valley.
This 2,230-square-foot house boasts five bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, and features three porches, a screened porch with a fireplace and swing bed, a fire pit, a Big Green Egg grill, four Roku TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Quaint Tiny Home By The Bay - Boat Launch 1 Street Over - Alabama
10 9 reviews
Alabama
06/27 – 07/02
$231/nighttotal: $1155 (5 )

Quaint Tiny Home By The Bay - Boat Launch 1 Street Over

1 4
cottage , Perdido Beach
This charming cottage is located in Perdido Beach, a tranquil bayside town just a short walk from Soldier Creek and a short drive from beaches, shopping, and restaurants. It boasts excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway.
The cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a fenced yard for pets, a fire pit for cozy evenings, and a private boat launch for those who want to explore the bay.
Garden Cottage-historic Cottagew/hot Tub - Alabama
9.8 36 reviews
Alabama
08/21 – 08/23
$283/nighttotal: $566 (2 )

Garden Cottage-historic Cottagew/hot Tub

2 2
cottage , Mentone
This Mentone mountain cabin is located near Eagle Nest, less than 2 miles from Mentone Town Hall, and within 10 miles of Valley Head Town Park and Cloudmont Ski and Golf Resort.
This 760-square-foot vacation rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps six, and features a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, private garden, and free Wi-Fi.
8 Mi To Cathedral Caverns: Tiny Home Hideaway - Alabama
10 1 review
Alabama
07/03 – 07/06
$191/nighttotal: $573 (3 )

8 Mi To Cathedral Caverns: Tiny Home Hideaway

1 4
cottage , Woodville
This Woodville, Alabama lakefront cabin is located 7 miles from Stephens Gap Callahan Cave Preserve and 16 miles from Guntersville Lake and Goose Pond Colony Resort.
This 320-square-foot vacation rental boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and toaster oven/air fryer combo, plus a spacious covered deck with a griddle.
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