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Historic Charm
Summary:
Discover a charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath house, offering a perfect blend of history and modern comfort. This Birmingham home boasts a private backyard with a fire pit, ideal for gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from downtown and near Glen Iris Park. Benefit from fast WiFi and a dedicated desk area. For larger groups, consider booking both houses for an unforgettable stay!
The Space:
Experience the charm and comfort of this beautifully restored historic home, perfect for families and groups. With spacious rooms, cozy gathering spaces, and a private backyard with a fire pit, this home is your ideal retreat in Birmingham.
Why You’ll Love This Home:
• Spacious & Comfortable: 4 large bedrooms, including a master suite on the main level
• Relax & Unwind: High ceilings, historic charm, and cozy living spaces
• Fully Stocked Kitchen: Everything you need to cook and enjoy meals together
• Private Outdoor Space: Rocking chairs on the front porch, screened-in kitchen porch, and a fire pit for evening gatherings
• Fun for Everyone: Game room with TV, bumper pool, poker table, and a futon sleeper
• Pet-Friendly: Bring up to two dogs (pet fee applies)
The Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
• Master Suite (Main Level): King bed, en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower
• Upstairs Bedrooms: Two with king beds, one with a queen bed – all with luxury linens
• Smart TVs in three bedrooms so you can stream your favorite shows
• Full Bathroom Upstairs: Tub/shower combo with plenty of towels
• Convenient Half Bath on the main level
Kitchen & Gathering Spaces:
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Stocked with cookware, utensils, and appliances
• Screened-In Porch: The perfect spot for morning coffee or evening drinks
• Formal Dining Room: Large table with seating for eight
• Cozy Living Room: Comfortable seating and a TV for relaxing nights in
• Foyer Workstation: A quiet space with a desk for those who need to catch up on work
Entertainment & Game Room:
• Upstairs Game Room: A fun retreat for kids and adults alike
• Bumper Pool & Poker Table: Great for friendly competition
• TV & Bean Bags: Bring your gaming device and hook it up for extra entertainment
• Extra Sleeping Options: Futon sleeper and a bench space for small kids
Outdoor Spaces You’ll Love:
• Large Front Porch: Rocking chairs for relaxing with a good book or conversation
• Private Backyard with Fire Pit: Perfect for roasting marshmallows on cool evenings
• Screened-In Porch: A peaceful escape right off the kitchen
Convenient Parking & Check-In:
• Street Parking available in front of the house
• Private Parking Pad (fits two compact cars or one SUV)
• Keypad Entry for Easy Check-In – no keys needed!
A Few Important Notes:
• Pet Policy: Up to 2 dogs (50 lbs max per dog) allowed with approval ($20 per dog, per night)
• Guest Verification: A government-issued photo ID is required before check-in
• Rental Agreement: All guests must sign a simple rental agreement before arrival
Early and late check in are offered when available for 30% of the nightly rate.
Explore the Historic Glen Iris Neighborhood:
• Minutes from Birmingham’s Best Restaurants & Nightlife
• Just 0.5 Miles to the Famous Dreamland BBQ
• Easy Access to Major Attractions & I-65
Whether you’re visiting for a family getaway, a work trip, or a fun weekend with friends, this charming home offers everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Book now and make yourself at home in Birmingham!
Please note: We charge a damage waiver of $44 that covers your stay for accidental damage up to $3,000. This fee is non refundable.
Guest Access:
Parking is located in front of the house on the street (this is public parking and available to anyone) and there is a private parking pad at the back of the house off the alleyway that will fit two compact cars or one SUV. You will have contactless access to the house from the front with a keypad provided before check-in.
Other things to note:
To abide by all legal requirements and building security rules, you will be asked to provide a copy of your official government-issued photo ID, confirm your contact information, and pass through our verification portal.
Important note: The information is collected for screening and verification only and is not stored or used for any other purposes.
Please be advised that all guests will be asked to sign a rental usage agreement that governs the terms of the stay. By completing the reservation you agree to the following:
You agree to be bound by our rental terms and conditions.
You acknowledge that you will be required to provide a copy of a valid government-issued ID prior to check-in.
You understand that your check-in instructions might be withheld until you have successfully completed our verification portal.
The Neighborhood:
Glen Iris is a historical neighborhood in Birmingham's Southside community. The neighborhood centers around Glen Iris Park, a central park with 20 residential lots of two acres each. The park was created by Robert Jemison Sr, who around 1901 envisioned and developed a highly exclusive place for Birmingham's elite to live. Most of the homes were built between 1901 and 1940.
☀Minutes to all of Birmingham's great restaurants and night life!
☀The famous Dreamland BBQ is just 1/2 mile down the road
Interaction with Guests:
Our team is available 24/7 through messaging.
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