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Wilson Historic Home on 5th Ave - 3BR/Games/Groups

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Discover our charming Birmingham Historic Home nestled in a peaceful neighborhood. The exterior boasts Southern charm with its welcoming porch and lush greenery. Reach out to us for our personalized concierge services and handpicked local experiences.
Indulge in luxury at our exquisite King Suite. This spacious retreat is adorned with striking black and gold accents, creating an ambiance of unparalleled elegance. Sink into the plush king-sized bed and escape into comfort!
Welcome to our charming Historic Wilson Home! Step back in time and experience the allure of a bygone era, while still enjoying modern amenities. As a bonus, indulge in some friendly competition with our foosball table for hours of entertainment.
Our inviting bedroom is a haven of comfort and versatility. With a full-sized bed and a queen twin bunk bed, it accommodates various guests. The soothing green accents create a tranquil atmosphere, and for your entertainment, there's a TV in every room!
Its eye-catching blue facade stands out, exuding a sense of personality and character. This unique exterior hints at the inviting space you'll discover inside. Get in touch to explore our custom concierge services and local experiences curated just for you

Reviews

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

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top rated for families.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade and game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Avondale Brewing Company
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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BIRMINGHAM, AL
  • Place, Avondale Brewing Company
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Alabama Symphony Orchestra
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sloss Furnaces
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

King Suite

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Hallway Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Master Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Wilson Historic Home on 5th Ave - 3BR/Games/Groups

Welcome to our charming historic home on 5th Ave in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama!

The spacious living room is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city, and the fully equipped kitchen allows you to whip up your favorite meals. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or unwind in the fenced in backyard. Cozy up in one of our 3 bedrooms or enjoy our games galore after a long adventurous day in Birmingham.

About the space
* close to everything
* fast WiFi
* pack n play
* games galore
* TV’s in every room (Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+)
* workspace
* fur babies friendly
* fenced yard
* outdoor dining space
* fully equipped kitchen

Other amenities:
→ Self check-in
→ Luggage storage
→ Central AC + Heating
→ Foosball Table
→ Twin day bed + trundle
→ Onsite washer + dryer
→ Dedicated workspace

Dog friendly upon request & additional pet fee of $100 applies

Located just minutes from downtown Birmingham, you'll have easy access to all the city's attractions, including the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, Birmingham Museum of Art, and an array of fantastic restaurants and bars.

Here for business or leisure? Our historic home on 5th Ave provides a cozy and memorable stay. Book now and experience the rich history and Southern hospitality of Birmingham!

The entire property is yours to enjoy!
Please read house rules.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
*Guest must sign Renter Agreement. *Minimum age to rent is 21 Welcome! We look forward to hosting you. We want everyone to have a pleasant experience

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4544969vb
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Birmingham

Located in Birmingham, this holiday home is in the city centre. Sloss Furnaces and Heaviest Corner on Earth are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Birmingham Zoo 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. Snorkelling and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain climbing and mountain biking nearby.
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BIRMINGHAM, AL

What's nearby

  • Avondale Brewing Company - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Alabama Symphony Orchestra - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Sloss Furnaces - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Highland Park Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Alabama Ballet - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 8 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Back Forty Beer Company Birmingham - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Avondale Brewing Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Goose - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cahaba Brewing Company - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Wilson Historic Home on 5th Ave - 3BR/Games/Groups pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Wilson Historic Home on 5th Ave - 3BR/Games/Groups?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Wilson Historic Home on 5th Ave - 3BR/Games/Groups?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Wilson Historic Home on 5th Ave - 3BR/Games/Groups?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Wilson Historic Home on 5th Ave - 3BR/Games/Groups located?

Located in the centre of Birmingham, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Avondale Brewing Company and Alabama Symphony Orchestra. University of Alabama at Birmingham is 2 mi (3.2 km) away.

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darcy R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was perfect and great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice family home. Was great for family of 5. Boys played games, only thing missing was dining room table and tub jets were out of order. But had two bar sitting areas so still worked great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ted D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything in the house was clean and just as advertised. Perfect for our weekend, would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely renovated historic home! Easy access, clean, well decorated.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

tyler h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our excellent host made sure we had everything we needed. The stay was great and our time in Bham was memorable. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Seth P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a cute and comfy house! Perfect for our stay in Birmingham for a family wedding. Close to everything! Communication with host was top notch. Loved the deck and backyard, made for a really nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

crissyk90

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was great!The host was very nice and had great communication.The house was clean and just as pictured!Parking was easy and its location was great being so close to UAB it made it much easier for me.We did hear trains on the track nearby driving & honking their horns quite often but since everything else was really nice we didn't let that bother us too much.I would definitely stay here again if im in the area & id definitely recommend staying here if your in town looking for somewhere to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Richard H.

Liked: Location
Disliked: Cleanliness
The house was nice but there were several things that need to be looked after.1. The filter coffee machine had no container to put the coffee in - so was useless.2. The sink in the shared bathroom (not Master Bathroom) would not drain.3. Sheets, towels, etc were in the dryer when we arrived. I had to fold them, otherwise we could not use the washer-dryer.4. There was a woman's underwear in the master bathroom on the folded towel rack!! Really bad to have to come to a house that does this and one is suppose to use the towels!5. No coat hangers - which was quickly resolved but only for 3 guest capacity and we were 6 people. So in conclusion - disappointed on how the property was presented and managed for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Monica C.

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

Get away

The house is in a great location, and it was close to the activities that we had for the weekend. The house is nice and clean, well-kept.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tardarryes P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I had a really great experience during my stay. The location was convenient, the atmosphere was welcoming, and the staff was friendly and helpful throughout the trip. Everything was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, which made the stay even more enjoyable. I especially appreciated how smooth the check-in process was and how relaxing the overall environment felt. I would definitely recommend this place to other travelers looking for a comfortable and stress-free stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Missy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

About the host

Your host

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Hi there!
I’m the owner and operator of a short-term rental business built around one simple goal: making guests feel right at home. I absolutely love what I do — especially designing spaces that are clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully stocked for a five-star stay.

When I’m not hosting, you’ll find me spending time with my family, hanging out with my dogs, experimenting in the kitchen, or unwinding with a good video game. I’m all about the little details and genuinely enjoy helping people have the best stay possible.

Travel plays a big part in my life, too — from honeymooning in Iceland, to exploring Mexico, to visiting family in Orlando and Gulf Shores. I know what it feels like to have an amazing stay, and that’s exactly the experience I aim to deliver to every guest.

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out. I’m happy to help and excited to host you!

Why they chose this property

1. Peaceful and centrally-located: The property offers a peaceful environment while being conveniently located, which can be a desirable combination for vacationers looking for relaxation and easy access to nearby attractions.
2. Amenities for everyone: The property seems to have a variety of amenities and activities to keep guests entertained. From a screened-in patio for enjoying morning coffee to a fenced yard for playing with pets, as well as games like foosball, board games, a playstation 4, and various card games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
3. Cozy and entertaining evenings: The property offers opportunities for cozy evenings by the fire pit, perfect for relaxation and gathering with friends or family. Additionally, having TVs in every room allows guests to catch up on their favorite Netflix shows, providing entertainment options.

What makes this property unique

* close to everything
* fast WiFi
* pack n play
* games galore (foosball table)
* TVs in every room (Netflix and ESPN+)
* workspace
* fur babies friendly
* fenced yard
* outdoor dining space + fire pit
* fully equipped kitchen

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