Starkville vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 141 homes, 27 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Starkville that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a fireplace. You're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Starkville

  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through events and community activities in Starkville.
  • Outdoor activities: Explore beautiful parks and recreational areas that invite hiking, picnicking, and relaxation.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy a range of attractions perfect for families, from urban parks to educational venues.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from various vacation rentals, including cozy cabins and condos for a comfortable stay.
  • Southern hospitality: Experience the warmth and friendliness of the local community, making your visit memorable.

Popular types of accommodation in Starkville

If you're planning a getaway to Starkville, you're in for a treat. Our vacation rentals offer a variety of popular accommodations, including houses, condos, and cozy cabins. Whether you're searching for studio apartments or exploring options like Overstreet Properties and Brownsville Station Apartments, we provide transparent listings and great savings to ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Starkville, these homes offer spacious accommodations ideal for families or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Condos: A popular option, condos combine comfort and convenience, often featuring amenities like pools and fitness centers.
  • Cabins: Perfect for those wanting a rustic experience, cabins provide a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.
  • Cottages: These charming small homes offer a cozy and intimate atmosphere, ideal for couples or solo travelers.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for budget-conscious travelers, apartments offer essential amenities for a comfortable stay.**

Top attractions in Starkville

Starkville, Mississippi, offers a fantastic blend of city, culture, and outdoor experiences for tourists. Explore popular attractions such as modern colleges, event venues, and urban parks, perfect for families and individuals seeking a vibrant city experience. With a variety of points of interest, Starkville caters to those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Mississippi State University: A vibrant campus offering a blend of academic excellence and lively city vibes, perfect for exploring its beautiful architecture and engaging in collegiate activities.
  • The Mill Conference Center at MSU: A premier venue designed for business events, providing a professional atmosphere with state-of-the-art facilities for conferences, meetings, and gatherings.
  • McKee Park: A charming urban park ideal for families, featuring playgrounds, walking trails, and open spaces for outdoor activities, all within a delightful city setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Starkville offers charming experiences for couples, such as a romantic picnic at the beautiful Mississippi State University campus or a leisurely stroll through the picturesque downtown area. Don't miss the local wineries for a delightful tasting or enjoying a cozy dinner at one of the intimate restaurants.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Starkville, Mississippi, promises fun at Davis Wade Stadium, where you can soak in the sports atmosphere. Enjoy an adventurous outing at Bulldog Lanes, filled with arcade games. Don't miss a visit to Dudy Noble Field at Polk–DeMent Stadium for more sports excitement.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Starkville, groups can enjoy a captivating performance at the Starkville Community Theatre, hit the greens at Old Waverly Golf Course just 15 miles away, or experience the thrill of racing at Magnolia Motor Speedway, located 19 miles from town, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Starkville

When traveling with a group, your family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it’s important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Starkville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Starkville with young kids: Traveling with little ones can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Starkville: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo options that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Starkville: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the right filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search for the perfect getaway.

Where to stay in and around Starkville

Starkville, Mississippi, offers a vibrant mix of city charm and cultural experiences, making it perfect for family-friendly adventures. Explore the nearby neighborhoods, where you can find a variety of housing styles and welcoming outdoor spaces. Don't miss the local parks and recreational areas that invite outdoor activities. Whether you're sampling local cuisine or enjoying community events, Starkville promises a memorable vacation filled with warmth and Southern hospitality.

  • West Point: Located 15 miles from Starkville, West Point is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This area is perfect for travelers looking to engage in sports and enjoy nature. Visitors can take advantage of the local golf courses, which are well-maintained and provide a great day out for both beginners and seasoned golfers. The city is home to several educational institutions, and you can spend time exploring a nearby lake or relaxing on the beach. West Point's picturesque landscapes make it an excellent destination for those seeking a tranquil getaway with plenty of recreational options.
  • Sessums: Nestled within the Starkville area, Sessums is a quaint village that invites travelers to experience its rich cultural atmosphere. The community is known for its educational opportunities, making it an ideal spot for those interested in learning more about the region's heritage. While it may be smaller in scale, Sessums offers a unique glimpse into local life and provides easy access to the amenities of Starkville, including its modern college university. Visitors can appreciate the charm of this village while exploring the surrounding areas.
  • Artesia: Just 10 miles from Starkville, Artesia is a delightful village that showcases a blend of city and cultural themes. As with Sessums, education plays a vital role in the community, with local institutions providing valuable resources for visitors. Artesia is characterized by its welcoming atmosphere and access to the vibrant life of nearby Starkville. Travelers can enjoy the local educational offerings while also appreciating the artistic and cultural elements that define this village. Its proximity to a modern college university adds to the allure for those seeking knowledge and enrichment during their visit.

Best time to go to Starkville

If you're planning a trip to Starkville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in March to April and September, while off-peak times, like May, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming travel plans? Being flexible with your travel dates can help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy way to plan your journeys, allowing you to start new trips, resume your previous ones, or keep track of your travel arrangements. You can view your saved or booked properties organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of Starkville

Come and experience Starkville and its live music, art galleries and festivals. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and island views, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Starkville

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Starkville a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Old Waverly (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Lakeside Disc Golf Course (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Link's Golf Course (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Starkville

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Starkville is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)
  • Long Lake (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Waverly Mansion (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • McKee Park (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • West Point City Park (14.6 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Half Mile Park (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)

How to get to and around Starkville

The nearest airport is in Columbus, MS (GTR-Golden Triangle Regional), located 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Starkville when booking a vacation rental?
When planning a vacation rental in Starkville, Mississippi, one of the best areas to consider is the downtown district. This vibrant area is not only home to a variety of charming shops and local restaurants, but it also offers easy access to top attractions such as the Mississippi State University campus and the historic Cotton District. Staying downtown allows visitors to immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere, with numerous properties available that cater to different tastes and budgets.

Another excellent option is the neighborhoods surrounding the university, particularly those close to the campus. This area provides a unique blend of convenience and culture, with properties that often showcase Southern charm. Visitors here can easily explore attractions like the MSU Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts and the university's numerous art galleries and museums. The proximity to the university also means there are many rental options, making it a popular choice for families and groups looking to enjoy the local scene.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Starkville?
Prices for vacation rentals in Starkville vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Starkville to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Starkville vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Starkville on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Starkville?
In Starkville, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 103 available throughout the city. These houses often provide multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families or groups visiting for events like college football games or university functions. Many of these homes are situated in residential neighborhoods, offering a comfortable and homely atmosphere.

Additionally, there are approximately 24 condos and 20 apartments available, which typically feature modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and convenient access to local attractions like the Mississippi State University campus and downtown Starkville. For those seeking a unique stay, about 15 cottages and several cabins are also options, providing a quaint and rustic experience, often with outdoor spaces for relaxation.
Are there any family house rentals in Starkville?
In Starkville, Mississippi, there are numerous family-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 87 options to choose from. The town is known for its vibrant atmosphere and close-knit community, making it an excellent choice for families. Many of these homes feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for home-cooked meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play or enjoy family barbecues.

Travelers can explore nearby attractions such as the Mississippi State University campus, which offers beautiful grounds and various cultural events throughout the year. See all family-friendly rentals in Starkville.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Starkville?
In Starkville, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 10 options to choose from. This charming college town, home to Mississippi State University, offers a mix of properties that cater to various needs. Many of the rentals boast amenities such as private pools, spacious patios, and outdoor seating areas, great for relaxing after a day of exploring the local attractions.

Travelers can also expect fully equipped kitchens, allowing for convenient meal preparation, and comfortable living spaces for family gatherings or group stays. Additionally, some properties may include features like fire pits or game rooms, enhancing the overall experience for guests. Find your rental in Starkville with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Starkville?
A long-stay vacation rental in Starkville is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Starkville?
In Starkville, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a variety of options for travelers with furry companions. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, modern kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups.

The neighborhoods around Mississippi State University offer convenient access to local attractions and parks, where pet owners can enjoy leisurely strolls. Nearby, the Starkville Parks and Recreation area includes places like the beautiful McKee Park, which features walking trails and open spaces great for pets. Additionally, travelers will find pet-friendly cafes and shops in the vicinity, enhancing the overall experience for those vacationing with pets. See all pet-friendly rentals in Starkville.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Starkville?
In Starkville, Mississippi, there are plenty of vacation rentals well-suited for remote work, with around 129 options available. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities that cater to professionals, including high-speed WiFi, dedicated office spaces with desks and ergonomic chairs, and even computer monitors in some rooms. This makes it easy for travelers to set up a productive work environment while enjoying their stay.

The rentals are conveniently located near points of interest such as Mississippi State University, where visitors can explore campus facilities and local events. Additionally, the area offers a variety of dining options and parks, providing a balanced experience for work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Starkville vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Starkville with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Starkville?
In Starkville, popular vacation rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. High-speed WiFi is commonly available, making it easy for travelers to stay connected or work remotely. Most rentals also feature coffee and tea makers for a quick morning brew, along with patios that provide outdoor space for relaxation. Onsite parking is another amenity frequently offered, ensuring convenient access for guests with vehicles.
When is the best time to visit Starkville for a vacation rental?
September is the most popular time to visit Starkville, as the fall season ushers in a vibrant atmosphere great for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. During these months, particularly from July to September, the town comes alive with various activities, including college football games that draw passionate fans to the area. This peak season not only offers thrilling sporting events but also showcases the natural beauty of Mississippi, with comfortable temperatures typically ranging from the mid-70s to low 90s Fahrenheit.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, September is ideal for exploring the scenic trails and parks nearby, such as the picturesque Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge. The cooler evenings provide a wonderful opportunity for leisurely strolls or picnics in the park, enhancing your overall experience in Starkville.

If you're looking for a more affordable time to visit, consider December. This month, while quieter, still offers a charming atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy the holiday spirit in a relaxed setting. You can take advantage of lower rates on vacation rentals and explore the local shops and eateries without the crowds.

Ultimately, the best time to book a vacation rental in Starkville hinges on your preferences for lively events and outdoor adventures versus a more tranquil and budget-friendly experience.
How early should I book a Starkville vacation rental?
Book your Starkville vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Starkville?
In Starkville, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the town's culture and charm. The campus of Mississippi State University is a significant highlight, featuring beautiful architecture and the renowned Davis Wade Stadium, where college football games create a lively atmosphere. Nearby, the Cotton District offers a unique blend of restaurants, shops, and art galleries, superb for leisurely strolls and local experiences.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge provides opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature, while the Starkville Community Market, held seasonally, showcases local produce and artisanal goods.
Can I change or cancel my Starkville home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Starkville vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Starkville vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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