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Country Cottage near the City!

Birmingham vacation home in Sand Ridge area

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A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A spacious living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a bench. A kitchen with modern appliances is visible in the background.
A single-story house with a garage, stone foundation, and a covered entryway.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a dining area in the background.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, granite countertops, and a central island with bar stools.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6137 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Birmingham, AL
  • Place, Red Mountain Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

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About the area

Birmingham

Sand Ridge stay.A stay at this Sand Ridge vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Red Mountain Park and 6 miles (10 km) of RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley. Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa and Samford University are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Red Mountain Park - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Samford University - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
  • RTJ Golf Trail at Oxmoor Valley - 9 min drive - 8.0 km
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 10 min drive - 12.2 km

Getting around

  • Birmingham Station - 13 min drive
  • Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cookout - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Overtime Grill and Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Country Cottage near the City!

New updates in January include: no more platform beds. All beds are now mattress and boxspring. No more carpet! Hardwoods installed in bedrooms! Fence completed! The backyard is now completed on all sides for privacy and pets! This property is minutes from World famous Robert Trent Jones golf courses, hospitals, UAB, Samford and the airport!
Also Ideal for extended stay. Corporate traveler, "match day" residences, Travelling Nurses. Building a home? Flexible lease time. Do you have a Loved one in nearby hospitals? This 3 bedroom home is only 4 yr old and is convenient to restaurants, shopping and interstates. Completely furnished and appointed- just unpack your bag. Home has open floor plan, granite countertops and stainless appliances in kitchen. Full size Washer/Dryer. Hardwood flooring. 2 car garage with opener to use during your stay. Covered patio with grill. 10 minutes to UAB, Samford, Brookwood Hospital and I65 as well as the new Protective Stadium. Top Golf, Railroad Park. Perfect for golf trips, hike Oak Mtn State Park. FLexible rates available depending on length of stay. Bedroom configuration: 1 King, 1 Queen, 2 Twin. Enjoy home away from home .in this quiet neighborhood. Pet Friendly -

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,470 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Note Events are NOT allowed. Any guest hosting an event will be required to vacate without refund. This is a quiet neighborhood.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet at the discretion of Landlord

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

House

Near The City Birmingham

Country Cottage Near the City! Birmingham

Country Cottage Near the City! Private vacation home

Country Cottage Near the City! Private vacation home Birmingham

Frequently asked questions

How close is Country Cottage near the City! to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.2 mi (21-min drive) away from the Birmingham International Airport (BHM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Country Cottage near the City! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Country Cottage near the City! offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Country Cottage near the City!?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Country Cottage near the City!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Country Cottage near the City!?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Country Cottage near the City! have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Country Cottage near the City! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Country Cottage near the City! to downtown Birmingham?

This vacation home is 6.8 mi away from Birmingham.

Country Cottage near the City! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 194 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 194 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 194 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 194 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 194 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cliff B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
This house was in a great area and close to stores.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We have stayed in the Country Cottage multiple times and it offers a convenient location close to any amenity you would need. Beth is quick to respond and offers a pleasant accommodation experience.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Douglas H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All of our needs were met and we had no problems while we were staying in the beautiful home.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay in Birmingham was excellent! Loved the home and location. Kitchen was well stocked. Lay out of home was perfect for our family.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelley W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Anytime we are in Birmingham. We stay at this location. Beth is always so helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kahler S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for sports in Hoover!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jeff b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House for RTJ Trail
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

steve h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
the house was very clean and a nice layout for our group.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tiffiny C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our stay at Beth’s property was everything we hoped for. She was caring, kind, and quick to respond to questions. Her property was immaculate and she takes great care in providing her guests with the comforts of home. Plus, the location is hard to beat. Truly a wonderful experience. We highly recommend Beth and her beautiful property!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kim R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house looked exactly like the pictures! It was very tidy and well kept.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Susan B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was well located and quiet. It was just as pictured in the listing. Many of the linens had a noticeable scent. Also when we arrived the house smelled strongly of cleaning products.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

Great place

Great place to stay..would recommend it.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the location! House was so cute! Only downside the bed pillows are flat, old and yellow with stains. But we would definitely recommend and would book this again!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elaine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and comfortable home! Convenient to UAB and has become our favorite place to stay when traveling to Birmingham!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew A.

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

Enjoyable stay

Property was as advertised, great location for golfing nearby. Would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great stay! It had everything we could need and more! Beth was a very fast and helpful communicator!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Barbara G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great neighborhood Close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trey B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was exactly what we were looking for.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tamaka K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beth is amazing! We had a wonderful experience and cant wait to book again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay K.

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

Great place to stay in Birmingham!

Everything about the property was fantastic.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean and nice property. Really enjoyed the stay and host was very easy to work with before the stay. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location to the golf courses in the area, very clean house with great kitchen and plenty of cooking utensils, pots and pans, etc. for making meals at home in the evening after golf, I would highly recommend this property for your foursome.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property and close to RTJ’s
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dain C.

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

Great location!

Perfect location for our pursuits!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023