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Historic Highland Park Gem

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A room with a white radiator, a black table with a drawer, a window with a view of trees, and a potted plant.
A dining room with a wooden table, four chairs, a rug, and a pendant light.
A kitchen with blue cabinets, a dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a microwave.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV on a stand, a ceiling fan, and a door leading to another room.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Birmingham, AL
  • Place, Highland Park Golf Course
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Birmingham Zoo
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Birmingham

Located in Red Mountain within a short walk of Highland Park Golf Course, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Highland Park Golf Course - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Birmingham Zoo - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Alabama Ballet - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 10 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Hattie B's Chicken - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Los Amigos - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Nick - ‬17 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Historic Highland Park Gem

Stay in a beautifully updated 100-year-old home in the heart of Highland Park, Birmingham. This spacious 4BR/2BA house sleeps 10 and blends historic charm with modern comfort. Minutes to downtown, restaurants, parks, and UAB. Enjoy self check-in, free parking, fast Wi-Fi, and full private access. Perfect for families, groups, and business travelers.

✨ Historic Highland Park Gem – 100 Years of Charm, Fully Updated for Today

Step into the timeless character of this 100-year-old Highland Park home, where historic charm meets modern comfort. Built with craftsmanship you simply don’t find anymore, this beautifully renovated residence blends original architectural details with thoughtful updates — giving you the best of both worlds.

From tall ceilings and classic trim work to warm hardwood floors and generous living spaces, the home tells a story the moment you walk in. Yet behind its vintage charm, you’ll enjoy updated amenities designed for today’s traveler.

With 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and accommodations for up to 10 guests, this home is perfect for family gatherings, group trips, or special weekends in Birmingham. The large living room offers plenty of seating for relaxing conversations, while the fully equipped kitchen and dining area make shared meals easy and memorable.

Each bedroom is designed for comfort, featuring two kings, a queen, and 4 twin bunk beds so everyone in your group has space to unwind.

What You’ll Love

• Authentic 100-year-old architecture with modern updates
• Self check-in with keypad
• Free on-site street parking
• Dedicated workspace + fast Wi-Fi
• Private, full-home access — no shared spaces

Located in the heart of historic Highland Park, you’re just minutes from downtown dining, parks, and local favorites — yet tucked into one of Birmingham’s most charming, tree-lined neighborhoods.

Experience the warmth, character, and charm of a true historic home — thoughtfully refreshed for a comfortable stay.

Guests have full, private access to the whole house.

We’re here if you need us!

There are two flights of stairs to get up to the property.
We are so glad to host you! Please be respectful of our property during your stay. No parties or events are allowed on premises.

There is ample parking on the street in front of the building.

When the thermostat is on heat please do not exceed 68 and while thermostat is on cool please do not go lower than 72 degrees. Please give adequate time to cool or heat when you change the thermostat.

Towels are in each bathroom.

When you check out please strip your sheets and place all used towels in the laundry area. Remove any items you brought from the fridge. Put any dirty dishes in the dishwasher and turn it on. Please take out the trash to the large can on the street and be sure to lock up behind yourself.

We hope you have a great visit and look forward to hosting you again soon!


Fines
Smoking or vaping inside: $500
Parties: $3,000
We will charge you the full fine so if you plan to party, you should find somewhere else to stay.

If you break or damage furniture you will be charged for replacing it plus a $250 refurnishing fee

Be the kind of guest that would make your momma proud! Be respectful of our neighbors and our home!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave, and a stovetop. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

We are so glad to host you! Please be respectful of our property during your stay. No parties or events are allowed on premises.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

583223

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Red Mountain within a short 9-minute walk of Highland Park Golf Course. You'll also find Birmingham Zoo and Sloss Furnaces within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Highland Park Gem?

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Highland Park Gem on Sep 15, 2026 start from $494, 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.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Birmingham International Airport (BHM), which is 7.6 mi away (17 minutes by car).

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