Magnolia - Walk to Downtown and Campus!

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A house with a covered porch, a wooden door, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs and a table.
A modern two-story house with a front porch, a visible address number, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in oven, and a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs.
A modern kitchen with a brick backsplash, wooden countertops, and a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a built-in grill station.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to University of Alabama

Popular amenities

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Place, Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Alabama
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Tuscaloosa Amphitheater
    ‪19 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

4 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 4

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Tuscaloosa

Located in Tuscaloosa, this holiday home is in the city centre. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Lurleen State Park and Capitol Park, while Murphy African American Museum and Tuscaloosa Amphitheater are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center and Children's Hands-On Museum. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
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Tuscaloosa, AL

What's nearby

  • Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • University of Alabama - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Tuscaloosa River Walk - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Sanctuary on 25th - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Turbo Coffee - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Magnolia - Walk to Downtown and Campus! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Magnolia - Walk to Downtown and Campus!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Magnolia - Walk to Downtown and Campus!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Magnolia - Walk to Downtown and Campus!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Magnolia - Walk to Downtown and Campus! located?

This family-friendly holiday home is located in the city centre, within 1 mi (2 km) of Jemison Van de Graaff Mansion, University of Alabama and Bryant-Denny Stadium. Murphy African American Museum and Battle–Friedman House are also within 10 minutes. Tuscaloosa Station is 13 minutes by foot.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 15 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 16 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location, spacious, clean, cute!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2025
Thank you! We are so glad you had a great stay! We hope you come back again soon!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Downtown Tuscaloosa rental for wedding

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Bama rentals provided the perfect place for us to stay for our niece's wedding. My sister had the house next door to us and had numerous members of the wedding party stay with her and I had several of my children with their families stay in the Magnolia rental. They are beautiful stylish homes that are so roomy and feel like home. The location was perfect for a downtown wedding with the home also being very close to restaurants, coffee shops and more.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Warm and cozy

Loved the decor, and outdoor courtyard area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 9 Sept 2024
Thank you, Isabella! We are so glad you had a great stay! We hope you come back again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely in Tuscaloosa

Terrific, convenient property. Very clean, lovely extra touches such as a welcome basket, lots of suggestions on things to do and see. It was perfect for our group, and walkable to most anywhere near the Stadium. Great property and hosts!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 1 Nov 2024
Thank you! We are so glad you had a great stay! We hope you come back again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Roll Tide!

Great space!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Feb 2025
Thank you! We are so glad you had a great stay! We hope you come back again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Graduation weekend

House was perfect for the grandparents, parents, and siblings celebrating an Alabama graduate.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Alabama football weekend

Loved everything about our stay! Location was great- walkable to campus and the stadium and downtown Tuscaloosa. Cute and comfy and clean. Communication was easy and friendly. We are looking forward to returning
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great experience

The house was clean and well stocked. The furnishings were comfortable and well kept. The extra touches by the management company were greatly appreciated.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Best place in T Town

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: This house to me is quite literally the best place to stay in tea town for game day graduation or a visit to your student. Four big bedrooms all with bathrooms, a large open area inside and availability to a backyard seating area.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Outstanding Stay in Nicely Appointed Home!!

We had a fantastic stay in this nicely designed and perfectly located home. We visited for our daughter's parents weekend and found the house larger than expected and nicely appointed. We only wish it was available for weekends we plan to return for football games. The property management office was incredibly responsive and pleasant. We will definitely stay here again when it's available for our future stays.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great House and Location!

We were in Tuscaloosa for a wedding and stayed at Magnolia House for a long weekend. The house is very nicely appointed and spotless! I loved the mostly fenced large backyard with two fire pits, a large TV and plenty of seating. The only two drawbacks - no dresser to unpack or put things on and the blinds in the bedrooms are not blackout so the security lights kept us awake at night. In spite of those two issues, I highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Nov 2024
Thank you for your detailed notes. We have shared your concerns with the owner. It's always great to know about these types of issues, especially when no other guests have ever reported this to us. We're so glad you had a great stay! Come back again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We absolutely loved our stay at Magnolia in Tuscaloosa! From start to finish, this place exceeded our expectations. The home itself is beautiful, thoughtfully designed, and clearly cared for. Every detail felt intentional, and it had everything we needed to feel right at home.The location couldn’t have been better. We were close to everything we wanted to do, which made getting around easy and stress-free. Whether we were heading out for the day or coming back to relax, the convenience was a huge plus.The hosts were fantastic. Communication was easy, they were welcoming and responsive, and you could tell they genuinely care about their guests’ experience. The candy and snacks waiting for us when we arrived were such a sweet touch (literally!) and a really thoughtful way to make us feel welcome right off the bat.If you’re looking for a comfortable, well-located, beautifully maintained spot in Tuscaloosa with hosts who go above and beyond, Magnolia is the place. We’d stay here again in a heartbeat and highly recommend it to anyone visiting the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Apr 2026
Thank you! We are so glad you had a great stay! We hope you come back again soon!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Awesome property

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We really enjoyed our stay at the Magnolia house. The property team was great to work with and the house is very comfortable with multiple living areas, king beds and en-suite in each room. Thank you!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great weekend at Magnolia!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great weekend for the Bama game. So convenient and clean. Lots of room for out big group! Would recommend to everyone!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great family spot for visit to Tuscaloosa!

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Another great stay at a Bama B&B property!! Magnolia was a charming home for our family to stay at while visiting our student at the university! It was very comfortable, decorated well and charming. The team at Bama B&B did a great job in preparing us for our visit as well as helping with any extra questions or concerns.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

College Sorority Sisters (40 plus years) Reunion

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: The Magnolia was the perfect vacation rental for our gathering of sorority sisters and husbands. The layout and design of this property reflects great attention to detail - furnishings, well stocked kitchen with beautiful dishes and serving pieces, plenty of glassware, a well stocked coffee bar, excellent bedding and linens, and the most adorable front porch for sitting and visiting! This property is in pristine condition and very clean! Our group raved about this home and we will book again. Thank you for all you did to make our stay at this great house so enjoyable!
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