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Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Games at the ready
One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Highland Park Golf Course
Sleeps 14•4 bedrooms•10 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Balcony
Explore the area
Birmingham, AL
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Place, University of Alabama at Birmingham
17 min walk
UAB Hospital
Place, UAB Hospital
2 min drive
Sloss Furnaces
Place, Sloss Furnaces
3 min drive
Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
9 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 4
+2
6 Single Beds
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
✧Elmsgate✧ - A historic designer dream home w/ family friendly amenities , cozy porch&games near DT
Elmsgate - Highland Park's most beautiful and stylish vacation rental! This large historic home is over 100 years old but has been beautifully renovated to create an elegant and luxe stay for a quiet retreat or a large group. You will love the two outdoor areas that include a beautiful front porch with a fire table and a private balcony with a shuffleboard and games. Enjoy a large dining table, comfy couches, luxurious mattresses, Nintendo game console and family friendly amenities.
We are here for you - please let us know what you need or if there are any issues/questions no matter what time of day.
Highland Park is a gorgeous, historic and safe neighborhood. You will be able to walk to coffee, amazing restaurants and beautiful parks. The Highland Park golf course is within 1 mile and you will be within a 5 minute drive to downtown Birmingham.
Guest will have access to the entire home except for the basement.
Welcome to the historic Highland Park home - Elmsgate. Come stay at a newly renovated home that is located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Birmingham! Enjoy a cup of coffee on the cozy southern front porch with the most beautiful morning light. Watch the game or a movie in the super comfy and stylish living room with lots of room for larger groups. Enjoy a steamy shower in the one of the brand new luxury bathrooms with a rain shower head. Play a game of shuffleboard on the upstairs balcony or a game of Mario Cart on the nintendo in the bunk room. You will be able to make a beautiful meal with a fully stocked kitchen and brand new stainless steel appliances. Then gather around the large dining room table and enjoy food and conversation. Cap off the night with a glass of wine by the fire.
Special amenities: -Fully stocked coffee bar -Fully stocked kitchen -High speed Wifi -58" Smart TV in living room and bunk room -Two outdoor areas with seating -Hammock chairs -Large washer/dryer -Propane fire table -9' Shuffleboard -Games and nintendo game console with 4 controllers -Dining table with 10+ people capacity -High chair x 2 for young children/infants -Pack n Play x 2 for young children/infants -Dog bowls and beds provided if you bring your pup -Shampoo/conditioner/body wash -Makeup towels, luxe bath towels -Comfortable mattresses and luxe linens -Rain shower heads -Driveway parking
What you are close to:
-9 minute walk to O'Henry's coffee -9 minute walk to Rojo restaurant -9 minute walk to Rufus Rhodes Park -5-10 minute walk to several restaurants and bars -1 mile walk/drive to Highland Park Golf Course
-4 minute drive to Topgolf -5 minute drive to the Birmingham Zoo -6 minute drive to downtown Birmingham -6 minute drive to Publix -6 minute drive to Birmingham Botanical Gardens -6 minute drive to Vulcan Park and Museum -9 minute drive to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport -11 minute drive to Balboa Park
We can't wait to host you for a relaxing getaway:)
Such a beautiful neighborhood to walk around - you can admire the historic architecture at every turn. Uber and Lyft is a great way get around the city. Also, renting a car from the airport or utilizing Turo is really easy.
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-No smoking allowed on the property including all outdoor areas.
IF THERE IS EVIDENCE OF SMOKING INSIDE THE HOUSE A $500 WILL BE APPLIED TO THE GUEST AFTER CHECK OUT.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3377274vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Birmingham
Located in Birmingham, this holiday home is in the city centre. Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve and Moss Rock Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Birmingham Botanical Gardens and McWane Science Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex or Barber Motorsports Park.
University of Alabama at Birmingham - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
UAB Hospital - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Sloss Furnaces - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Birmingham Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Birmingham Station - 6 min drive
Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
Cookout - 19 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 18 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min drive
Birmingham Breadworks - 12 min walk
Dread River Distilling Company - 13 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is ✧Elmsgate✧ - A historic designer dream home w/ family friendly amenities , cozy porch&games near DT pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at ✧Elmsgate✧ - A historic designer dream home w/ family friendly amenities , cozy porch&games near DT?
As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ✧Elmsgate✧ - A historic designer dream home w/ family friendly amenities , cozy porch&games near DT on 14 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,270, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at ✧Elmsgate✧ - A historic designer dream home w/ family friendly amenities , cozy porch&games near DT?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at ✧Elmsgate✧ - A historic designer dream home w/ family friendly amenities , cozy porch&games near DT?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at ✧Elmsgate✧ - A historic designer dream home w/ family friendly amenities , cozy porch&games near DT?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is ✧Elmsgate✧ - A historic designer dream home w/ family friendly amenities , cozy porch&games near DT located?
Located in Red Mountain, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham and University of Alabama at Birmingham. Highland Park Golf Course and Alabama Ballet are also within 1 mile (2 km).
About the host
Hosted by Aubrey Carlson
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests