Alabama holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 1343 homes, 139 apartments and other holiday rentals in Alabama that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Popular Alabama destinations on Stayz

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Why visit Alabama

  • Scenic Natural Beauty: Alabama boasts charming outdoor landscapes, serene lakes and pristine coastal retreats along the Gulf Coast.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a blend of urban parks and cultural experiences perfect for romantic escapes or family adventures.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Discover the state’s rich history and engaging local experiences through its unique landmarks and events.
  • Outdoor Adventures: From exploring bustling city parks to tranquil lakeside escapes, Alabama offers diverse outdoor activities.
  • Holiday Stays: Experience a variety of accommodation options, from cosy holiday rentals to rustic cabins, ensuring a memorable visit.

Popular types of accommodation in Alabama

Discover Alabama, United States of America – a charming destination offering an array of holiday rentals. From cosy condos and private holiday homes to rustic cabins, there is something to suit every taste. Enjoy exploring unique attractions, historic landmarks and memorable experiences right here. Your ideal alabama holiday rentals await, ensuring a delightful stay with clear information and genuine savings.

  • Condos: These stylish and modern urban spaces are the top choice for visitors to Alabama.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy and comfort of these exclusive, self-contained retreats.
  • Cabins: Experience a cosy, rustic retreat in nature with these charming wooden lodges.
  • Cottages: Delight in the quaint and intimate atmosphere of these traditional rural dwellings.
  • Apartments: These conveniently located, self-contained units offer a practical stay for travellers.**

Top attractions in Alabama

Alabama offers a delightful escape with its scenic outdoor landscapes, charming urban parks, and tranquil lakes. Perfect for families, couples, and cultural enthusiasts, the state invites you to explore its diverse attractions, from laid-back parks to picturesque lakeside retreats. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure, Alabama’s natural beauty and vibrant local experiences promise a memorable holiday filled with outdoor adventures and serene moments.

  • Gulf Shores Beach: Enjoy a serene seaside escape on this charming beach in Alabama, where soothing waves and golden sands create the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing dip.
  • Gulf State Park: Embrace the great outdoors at this expansive state park, offering scenic trails, adventurous activities, and the beauty of Alabama’s natural landscapes.
  • The Wharf: Discover a vibrant precinct ideal for family fun, featuring outdoor activities, dining, and a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Alabama.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Alabama, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Mobile Bay or explore the picturesque gardens at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Don't miss a leisurely stroll through the historic streets of Fairhope, where charming shops and coastal views await you and your partner.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in exploring the interactive exhibits at the McWane Science Center in Birmingham, or enjoying a day of fun at the Alabama Splash Adventure in Bessemer. Don't miss the beautiful hiking trails and scenic views at Cheaha State Park, Alabama's highest point.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Alabama, group travellers can experience the thrill of motorRacing at Barber Motorsports Park and Talladega Superspeedway, or embrace adventure with a ziplineRopesCourse at Gulf Adventure Center at Gulf State Park. Enjoy outdoor excitement and sports vibes during your visit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Alabama

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

  • Traveling to Alabama with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Alabama with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
  • Taking your pets with you to Alabama: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Alabama: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Alabama

Alabama offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and scenic natural beauty. From the bustling vibe of its cities to charming coastal getaways along the Gulf Coast, travellers enjoy a variety of outdoor and sports activities. The state's attractions, including pristine beaches and cultural excursions, provide a perfect backdrop for both romantic escapes and budget-friendly adventures, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this inviting region.

  • Orange Beach: Nestled along Alabama’s coastline, Orange Beach is a vibrant city celebrated for its stunning shoreline and dynamic urban ambience. The area provides a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and city-themed experiences. Visitors enjoy its expansive sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing and seaside strolls, while nearby shopping centres and golf courses cater to those in search of leisure and recreation. The town neighbourhood, replete with local charm, offers a glimpse into the community’s vibrant lifestyle.
  • Gulf Shores: Gulf Shores, also located in Alabama, is a lively city that beckons travellers with its inviting beaches and outdoor pursuits. With a similar array of leisure activities to Orange Beach, it offers ample opportunities for beachside relaxation and exploration. The local environment is enriched by a family-friendly beach, complemented by a town neighbourhood that exudes a laid-back, coastal vibe. The city’s shopping centres and golf courses ensure that every visitor finds something to enjoy.
  • Fort Morgan: Fort Morgan is a quaint village in Alabama that offers a distinctive mix of beachside charm and cultural heritage. Beyond its scenic, sandy shores, Fort Morgan is known for its historic sites that pay homage to the region's past. The village is an ideal destination for those who appreciate both outdoor pursuits and cultural experiences. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses, while the vicinity’s attractions, including family-friendly beaches, provide a perfect setting for leisurely exploration.

Best time to go to Alabama

If you're planning a trip to Alabama, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
July81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz accommodation that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new journeys, pick up where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you've previously saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the captivating city of Alabama

The area's entertainment and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Alabama. This city's shopping, sporting events and restaurants draw many visitors. Gulf Shores Beach and Bryant-Denny Stadium are just a couple of the must-see attractions. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Alabama

Do you want to discover things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Alabama a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Montgomery Zoo (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
  • Capitol Hill Golf Course (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Quality Comix (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Priesters Pecans (29.4 mi / 47.3 km)
  • Quail Walk Golf Course (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Alabama

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Alabama is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Riverfront Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Jasmine Hill Gardens (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Alabama Safari Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Wetumpka Crater (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Jordan Lake (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Blount Cultural Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Transport options to and around Alabama

Fly into Montgomery, AL (MGM-Montgomery Regional), the closest airport, located 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, Birmingham Station, Anniston Station and Tuscaloosa Station are the main stations in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Alabama when booking a holiday home?
One of the more popular destinations to book a Stayz holiday home in Alabama is Orange Beach. Make your home away from home here and discover some must-see attractions, such as The Wharf and Adventure Island.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Alabama?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Alabama are condos. After something a little different? Stayz offers a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Alabama?
Several things determine the price of a holiday home in Alabama, including the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Alabama?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Alabama depends on when you're travelling and the size and type of property you're looking for. You can easily find prices on Stayz by entering your preferred travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
What are popular home amenities in Alabama?
The most popular home amenities people are looking for in Alabama are a microwave oven, a fridge and a washing machine. Whether you're travelling with family, pals or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for beginning new traditions with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Alabama?
Alabama has 3 ,655 holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These stays come with plenty of space to enjoy good times with your nearest and dearest.
What are the top attractions for families in Alabama?
There are loads of awesome things to do and see with the family in Alabama, including:

  • Talladega Superspeedway
  • Fort Morgan
  • Gulf Shores Beach

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Alabama?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 5 ,049 two-bedroom holiday homes Alabama has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Alabama?
Alabama has 6 ,924 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to posting pics on social media, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Alabama?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Alabama you're interested in. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Alabama for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Alabama is down to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features like air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Alabama.