Situated in west-central Alabama, Tuscaloosa is home to important historic sites and museums. You can start your day off with a visit to Paul W. Bryant Museum, named after the legendary football coach, to learn about the history of football in the south. The Old Tavern Museum will give you an inside look at life in the 19th century. And if you feel like taking some time off from the cityscapes, Lake Nicol is just a short drive away. It’s got fishing spots and areas for bird watching.
A well-deserved rest is needed to recharge for the next day of sightseeing. Scroll down to learn about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, for great stays.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 31, 2024.
1. The Groover House (from USD 109)
The Groover House has been designed with your comfort in mind. With high-speed WiFi, a TV, and living areas, there’s no reason to leave the house once you arrive. The dining area has windows letting in lots of sunlight, making it inviting. The home also offers a shared office area where you can work on your laptop if needed. When it comes time to relax after a long day of work or exploring the area, head outside and enjoy the park views from the patio as you sip on wine or coffee.
The security at The Groover House is top-notch: surveillance cameras are put up on the property.
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safe residential neighborhood covered carport and functional directv & wifialso a sunporch with the tv that you can enjoy the cooler eveningsthe home is very nice and the furniture and beds very comfortablemy dogs loved the spacious backyard and the bed was super comfortablethe second bedroom appears very comfortable too but we didn't need itCleanliness:
very clean and convenientclean and safethis is an immaculately clean house with everything you needclean spacious and convenient to everythingthe place is very clean and the beds are comfortableHost:
excellent communications from hostthe host were quick to respond and friendlyour host communicated very clearly and quicklyspecial seasonal touches everywhere and a welcoming hostgreat place and a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellenthis location is an easy drive to campusthe house is in such a great location close to the university of alabamait's a pretty quiet locationclose enough to campus but still quiet and relaxing
2. Elegant condo decorated to perfection (from USD 113)
Make your way to this property to ensure a good night’s rest. Comfort is the priority with its soft beds and well-lit space. But the decor comes in as a close second. Once you’re here, you can’t help but admire the paintings and Alabama Crimson Tide-themed furnishing. The rental is a great option if you’re a football fan, being just two blocks away from Bryant-Denny Stadium.
If you decide to stay in, you can take advantage of the entire kitchen, fast WiFi, and HDTV.
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beds were comfortable and had all the amenities we neededi would recommend this location for alabama sports fans and families visiting tuscaloosaHost:
great place excellent host :)great host - michael was very responsive prior to during and after our staymichael is an amazing hostmichael was a wonderful host the condo was just as pictures and super cleanRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect for football games walking distance to the stadiumthe area was safe quiet & near good restaurantsthe place was in the perfect locationthe condo was exactly as described & the location was even better than expectedmichael has a great place and the area is extremely convenient
3. Minimalist and modern home perfect for the family
Located a short walk from Bryant-Denny Stadium, this townhouse will give you the comfort you deserve. With a smart TV, modern kitchen, plush couch, large windows, and a spacious living room, this vacation rental has everything you need to make your trip a success. The high-end furniture and clean interiors give it an air of simplicity while still keeping it cozy and comfortable enough to make anyone feel right at home.
This vacation rental is great for families because of its ample space and is able to sleep up to 10 people.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
1.65 km (1.1 mi) from Park at Manderson LandingSuperhostAccommodates: 10
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we loved the beautifully decorated townhouse we had plenty of space and the beds were comfortablelove that it had a two car garage and every bedroom was a suite with a bathroomit was so nice that each room had its own bathroomCleanliness:
everything was clean and perfectit was very clean as wellthe condo was cleanvery nicely decorated and cleanthe house was so clean well stocked and spaciousHost:
the home was immaculately maintained and the host very responsivehannah was a great host who was available if needed during our staythis was truly a great place hannah was very communicative before during and after our stayenjoyed our stay—very clean so close to campus and restaurants and the hosts were very communicativethe place was great and hannah was very helpful and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is optimal right next to the stadium and walking distance to grocery stores and restaurantsexcellent location walking distance to restaurants and coffeeawesome spacious townhouse right by the stadium and within walking distance of pretty much everythingif you are visiting the university you can pretty much walk everywherehannah’s place was amazing the location is perfect with access to many restaurants within walking distance
4. Flora's Place (from USD 210)
Flora’s Place is decorated with slogans and artwork to liven up your mood. Here, you will be welcomed with patterned seats and abstract ornaments that make it feel like you’re in one of those Southern homes. It has WiFi and air conditioning, so you’ll be able to stay connected and cool no matter how hot the weather gets. You’ll also have access to a kitchen and garden, so you can cook up some delicious meals and enjoy some fresh air later.
It also has a great location because it’s just 3 miles (4.8 km) from Interstate 20.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
clean secure and beautiful homeflora’s place was clean & comfortablewe really enjoyed our stay here it was clean and nicethis is a very cozy & clean homeHost:
felicia was a great hostthe host was very polite as wellfelicia was a great host and very helpfulfelicia is a great host and very responsivewonderful host…very responsive and accommodating highly recommend staying thereRead more reviewsLocation:
good stay close to everythinggreat location and great housewe recommend this place and will likely be staying againnice quiet neighborhood close to stores and restaurantsgreat location to our golf tournament lot of stores restaurants
5. Oliver's Oasis (from USD 120)
If you are looking for a quiet retreat in Tuscaloosa, look no further than Oliver’s Oasis. This vacation rental is ideal for escaping the daily hustle and bustle. It features WiFi, a full kitchen, a clean bathroom, and a living space where you can curl up with your significant other or a book of your choice. The white and beige furnishings and wooden floors give the space an airy and bright vibe.
The intimate atmosphere is perfect for couples or small groups of four people. It’s located in a peaceful neighborhood, and you can bring up to two pets for an additional cost.
Top guest reviews
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very clean condominium insidebathrooms and kitchen redone nice and cleanthe house was very clean and the beds were very comfortablegreat quiet neighborhood and so cleanadorable comfortable clean we had a great stay and communication was fast and reliableHost:
amazing host so helpful and responsiveally was a wonderful and accommodating host thank you for everythingally was a wonderful host she accommodated all of our needs and responded in a timely mannerowners were very easy to work with and accommodating would definitely stay here againally was quickly responsive to my messagesRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing place perfect location from campuslocation was great for the event we were attendingnice location near grocery store and restaurantsgreat place super comfortable and it really is close to everything we enjoyed our staywonderful place to stay comfortable beds great location and prepared and stocked for guests
6. Beautiful home near restaurants (from USD 199)
This property is suitable for families who want to spend quality time together without feeling cramped or crowded. This rental has four bedrooms and four and a half bathrooms, so you don’t have to queue up whenever you want to take a shower. You can enjoy fresh air on the balcony or turn on the smart TV for entertainment.
The gourmet kitchen is great for those who love to cook or just need to heat dinner takeouts every now and then. If you crave a taste of the local cuisine, there are plenty of restaurants nearby. The property is also close to Bryant-Denny Stadium.
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this property definitely exceeded our expectations and we loved that each room had its own full bathroomCleanliness:
place was clean and as pictured/described spacious and quietgreat clean place my family enjoyed very muchnice clean up-to-date appliances and amenitiesgreat stay the house was clean and there was space for everyone to hangout and relaxthis was the best airbnb we have stayed at thus far it was clean neat and well put togetherHost:
the check in was an easy process and the host responded to our questions quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location near campusexcellent location to everything and great comfy accommodationsgreat location and house was very nicelocation is great for activities at u of a would stay there againclean exceptional and in close proximity to everything amazing stay
7. Simple cottage with a spacious yard (from USD 112)
This cozy rental has all the necessities of a home, including an HDTV for watching your favorite shows and a washer so you can do laundry during your trip. With this, you can ease in and not bring extra baggage. It also has a large backyard where your pet can run around and play.
Free parking is provided on the property, convenient if you’re arriving in town by car.
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wifi was super fastthere is a covered patio and comfortable outdoor furnitureour stay at the crimson cottage was great wifi was perfect for one person to work while another streamedthe decor is lovely (especially if you’re an alabama fan) and the extra touches really make it specialcute little house with a big backyard comfortable beds with great wi-fiCleanliness:
everything was very clean and comfortablesuper clean place in tuscaloosaunit was clean and the backyard was greatclean cozy and wonderfulthe house was clean and well furnishedHost:
tyler is a great hostwould stay here again great hosttyler is very helpful with anything you needlovely house with everything you need awesome host communicative and helpfulgreat place great host there's not one bad thing i can say about my stay i absolutely loved itRead more reviewsLocation:
location was goodgreat location and comfy bedsthis is a wonderful place to stay - close to campus but not too closeso comfortable and in a good area close to the alabama campusthe house was in a nice neighborhood and close to restaurants and groceries
8. Quaint home near downtown Tuscaloosa (from USD 195)
This well-decorated house has a simple design with pops of color throughout the home. It is air conditioned, has WiFi and a kitchen, and even offers free parking for guests. The backyard makes it great for families who want to spend some time outside together.
The location is ideal for those who want to be close to Bryant-Denny Stadium, which is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. If you want to go out and experience downtown Tuscaloosa, the property is a great option for a base as it is situated nearby.
9. T-Town Treehouse (from USD 219)
T-Town Treehouse is an excellent fit for those looking for a unique experience. It combines the ambiance of a typical home, such as a TV, WiFi, and refrigerator, with the relaxing ambiance of nature.
The treehouse is located on breathtaking Lake Tuscaloosa, which makes it ideal for those who want to relax and enjoy their holiday away from the busy city life. It doesn’t have a kitchen inside, but a microwave is provided. You could also opt to try out the delectable dishes from nearby restaurants.
Top guest reviews
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all the amenities of a hotel room but private and much more comfortablevery roomy bathroom with an accessible shower are a treatthe beds were very comfortablea quaint treehouse including a trendy loft with a huge bathroomCleanliness:
very clean and homeyeverything was clean and well appointedvery clean and the beds are very comfortablevery stylish and clean treehousethe house was clean and well though outHost:
beds were super comfy the hosts went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
great place to stay close to the downtown area and very close to other places to eatthe most amazing treehouse ever great location convenient to ualoved this place a hidden gem we will definitely return
10. Modern rental with laundry appliances (from USD 400)
The interior of this home is decorated with red and gray pieces and comfortable furniture, offering a cozy space. The bedrooms feature comfortable beds with fresh linens, which makes getting some rest easy after a busy day sightseeing.
The rental also has a full kitchen and free parking, so you can save money on meals and enjoy the great outdoors without worrying about finding parking spots or lugging groceries around. There is even a washing machine and dryer on the premises, so you can do your laundry at home.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
wonderful 3 bed and 1 bath home very clean and quietthe house was very clean cozy and updatedi would most definitely recommend this home for your stay she communicated from start to finish very clean homeif there were more than 5 stars for cleanliness and thoughtfulness lynn deserves to get themRead more reviewsLocation:
great location nice updates to kitchen and bathamazing spot great location and perfect community love everything about my staythis is a great place to stay super close to the stadium and very cleanso clean great value added bonus that it is so close to bryant dennyvery close to campus super clean and comfortable
Make your way to Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa is a unique city that never runs out of places to see. The city will definitely fill up your itinerary with its countless attractions. So, staying in a nice place is essential. Thankfully, there are great Airbnbs here. Look into the rentals on this list for a restful vacation.
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