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First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny

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A two-story residential house with a front porch, a small front yard, and a sidewalk leading to the street.
A dining area with a wooden table, black chairs, and woven placemats.
A covered patio with a ceiling fan, a picnic table, and wicker chairs.
A modern bedroom with bunk beds, a ceiling fan, and a fireplace.
A room with a ping pong table, a chandelier, and a neon sign.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near University of Alabama
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Arcade/game room
  • Air-conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Place, University of Alabama
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Bryant-Denny Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Coleman Coliseum
    ‪3 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Other Space 1

1 Double Sofa Bed and 3 Single Bunk Beds

Other Space 2

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny

Welcome to First Down, your home away from home in the heart of Tuscaloosa! Nestled in the historic The Downs neighborhood, this spacious retreat is just 1.2 miles from Bryant-Denny Stadium, making it the perfect place for Alabama football weekends, graduation celebrations, campus visits, family gatherings, or simply exploring everything Tuscaloosa has to offer. You can sleep up to 10 people (4 adults plus children). Up to 2 cars are allowed to park onsite, either in garage or in driveway.

With room for up to 10 guests (4 adults plus children), First Down was designed for families and groups who want plenty of space to relax together without feeling crowded. The home offers multiple living areas, including a cozy den with a fireplace and sleeper sofa, a formal living room with a TV, a separate game room featuring a full-size ping pong table, and a bright sunroom filled with comfortable seating. Whether you're cheering on the Tide, enjoying family game night, or simply catching up after a busy day, there's room for everyone to spread out and unwind.

The fully equipped kitchen makes preparing meals easy, and you'll find plenty of dining space throughout the home. Enjoy breakfast at the cozy table for two, gather around the dining table that seats six, or enjoy meals in the sunroom with additional seating. Outside, relax on the charming front porch with rocking chairs or spend your evenings on the covered back patio complete with a ceiling fan, picnic table, outdoor seating, and a propane grill. The fully fenced backyard offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors.

Conveniently located just minutes from the University of Alabama campus, downtown restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, First Down gives you the best of both worlds—a quiet neighborhood setting with quick access to all the excitement of Tuscaloosa.
Amenities
- Sleeps up to 10 guests
- Just 1.2 miles to Bryant-Denny Stadium
- Full-size ping pong table
- Gas Fireplace
- Sunroom with additional seating
- Fully fenced backyard with grill

Sleeping Arrangements - This property can sleep up to 11 people (4 adults plus children)
Bedroom 1: King Bed (sleeps up to 2)
Bedroom 2: King Bed (sleeps up to 2)
Bedroom 3: King with Futon (sleeps up to 3) with full en-suite bathroom featuring a tub/shower combo
Bedroom 4/Den/Flex space: Full-over-Two-Twins Bunk Bed, plus couch (sleeps up 4)

There is a second full bathroom with tub/shower combination.

Whether you're in town for game day, graduation, a family getaway, or a weekend with friends, First Down offers the comfort, space, and unbeatable location to make your Tuscaloosa stay one to remember.

Roll Tide!

Please Read Prior to Booking:

*Check-in time is 4:00pm CST, unless prior written permission has been granted by management. Early check-ins are available upon request, pending availability. There’s a $50 charge per hour, plus tax/fees. Please note, we are unable to confirm an early check-in until 24-48 hours prior to arrival as the property is still open for booking.*

*Please be aware that upon booking, you will be required to sign the following: a pet policy agreement (if pets allowed), a visitor form, a Bama Vacation Rentals Rules Form and submit photo ID with a live selfie for verification directly with our property management company texting system called AKIA. This will also be the primary platform used for communication. Please note that guests must be 25 years or older to book.*

*All reservations made within 2 weeks of date of arrival are subject to require in person Government Issued ID verification.*

*If your selected property offers the use of (trundle beds, upper bunks of bunk beds, roll-aways, futons, or flip sofas) these beds will not be made up in advance. Linens are provided and should be stored with these beds.*

*There are exterior security cameras located at the front and back of the property. These devices may not be tampered with, covered, or unplugged by guests.*

*For stays that are longer than 2 weeks, please be aware that you will be charged an additional cleaning fee. All properties are required to be cleaned and inspected every other week.*

*A maximum of two pets are allowed with a pet fee of $100 per pet, per stay, plus tax. If you have additional pets, you must receive permission in writing from management and pay additional pet fees.*

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5369474vb
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Tuscaloosa

South East Tuscaloosa, a neighbourhood in Tuscaloosa, is home to this holiday home. Paul W. Bryant Museum and Murphy African American Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Alabama Museum of Natural History and Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Children's Hands-On Museum, or check out an event or a game at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hunting.
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Tuscaloosa, AL

What's nearby

  • University of Alabama - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Paul W. Bryant Museum - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Coleman Coliseum - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Denny Chimes - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 18 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Cook Out - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Sanctuary on 25th - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ameer’s Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jack's - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny?

As of 7 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny on 23 Oct 2026 start from AU$4,323, 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 First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is First Down | Fire Pit, Games & 1.2 Miles to Bryant-Denny located?

This family-friendly Tuscaloosa holiday home is located in South East Tuscaloosa, within 1 mi (2 km) of Druid City Brewing Company and University of Alabama. Bryant-Denny Stadium is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) away. Tuscaloosa Station is 18 minutes by foot.

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was great. Close to campus and a good set up for a few families with kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026

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