Muscle Shoals holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 25 homes and other holiday rentals in Muscle Shoals that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Delight in the riverfront landscape of Muscle Shoals

Take a holiday to Muscle Shoals and enjoy the area's live music, art galleries and monuments. This city's bird watching, riverfront and hiking draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Muscle Shoals

Are you hoping to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Muscle Shoals a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Shoals Golf Club (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Blackberry Trail Golf Course (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Spring Creek Golf Course (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Muscle Shoals

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Muscle Shoals is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wilson Lake (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Joe Wheeler State Park (19.5 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Pickwick Lake (25 mi / 40.3 km)
  • Spring Park (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • River Heritage Park (4.4 mi / 7 km)

Travelling to and around Muscle Shoals

Fly into Muscle Shoals, AL (MSL-Northwest Alabama Regional), the closest airport, located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Muscle Shoals when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, a popular area to stay is near the picturesque downtown district. This vibrant neighbourhood boasts a range of holiday rentals, providing a convenient base to explore the local culture and attractions. Within walking distance, you can visit the iconic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, a pivotal landmark in music history where legendary artists recorded some of their most famous tracks. Additionally, the nearby Wilson Dam offers beautiful views and opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and picnicking.

Another excellent option is the area surrounding the scenic Pickwick Lake. This region is great for those who enjoy water-based activities, with plenty of rentals available that offer stunning lake views. The lake itself is a fantastic spot for fishing, boating, and enjoying nature. The nearby Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Rosenbaum House is also a must-see, providing insight into architectural history.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Muscle Shoals?
Prices for holiday rentals in Muscle Shoals 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 Muscle Shoals 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 Muscle Shoals holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Muscle Shoals 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 holiday rental accomodation in Muscle Shoals?
In Muscle Shoals, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 19 available in various neighbourhoods. These homes typically provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxation, making them ideal for families or groups visiting the area. Additionally, there are several cabins, apartments, and condos scattered throughout the region, offering diverse options for travellers. Cabins often feature rustic charm and proximity to nature, while apartments and condos provide convenient access to local amenities and attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Muscle Shoals?
In Muscle Shoals, Alabama, there are plenty of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 23 options to choose from. The area is well-known for its music history, and families can explore local attractions like the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio and the scenic Wilson Lake, which provides opportunities for swimming and fishing.

Many of the homes in the vicinity offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Visitors can also expect amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and sometimes even game rooms or backyards great for family gatherings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Muscle Shoals?
In Muscle Shoals, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This charming city, located along the Tennessee River, offers a range of accommodation options that cater to travellers seeking relaxation and comfort. Many of these properties come with private pools, spacious outdoor areas for lounging, and hot tubs that provide a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring the local attractions.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Muscle Shoals?
A long-stay holiday rental in Muscle Shoals is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Muscle Shoals?
In Muscle Shoals, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, suiting travellers looking to enjoy a stay with their furry companions. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for families or groups.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Muscle Shoals?
In Muscle Shoals, Alabama, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 29 options to choose from. These properties provide a comfortable environment for working away from home, featuring essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, and desk chairs. Many of the rentals also include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Muscle Shoals holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Muscle Shoals with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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 Muscle Shoals?
In Muscle Shoals, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature patios where travellers can enjoy the outdoors and unwind. Additionally, free Wi-Fi is typically available in the rooms, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit. For added convenience, rentals often come with coffee makers and refrigerators, making it easy to enjoy refreshments and store food.
When is the best time to visit Muscle Shoals for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Muscle Shoals for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which spans from May to July. This period sees an influx of visitors drawn to the area's rich musical history and vibrant outdoor activities. With warm temperatures averaging around 30°C, the region is great for exploring the famous recording studios, such as FAME and Muscle Shoals Sound, while also enjoying the beautiful natural surroundings.

July stands out as the most popular month, bustling with energy as locals and tourists alike take part in various music events and outdoor festivals. The welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal time for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and live music scene.

For those considering a more budget-friendly option, visiting in December can be particularly appealing. While the temperatures drop to around 10°C, this quieter month offers a unique charm, with festive decorations and a chance to enjoy the local hospitality without the crowds. You'll still have access to many indoor attractions, including the iconic music venues, which may offer special events during the holiday season.
How early should I book a Muscle Shoals holiday rental?
Book your Muscle Shoals holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Muscle Shoals?
In Muscle Shoals, visitors can discover a range of attractions that highlight the area's rich musical heritage. The Muscle Shoals Sound Studio is a must-visit for music enthusiasts, showcasing the iconic recording space where legendary artists like Aretha Franklin and The Rolling Stones recorded some of their most famous tracks. Nearby, the Alabama Music Hall of Fame offers an extensive look at the state's musical history and the artists who have left their mark.

The Wilson Dam, located in the vicinity, provides beautiful views and opportunities for outdoor activities like fishing and hiking along the Tennessee River. Additionally, the scenic Shoals area features parks such as McFarland Park, where visitors can enjoy picnicking and walking trails along the water.
Can I change or cancel my Muscle Shoals home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Muscle Shoals holiday 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 makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Are all fees included in the Muscle Shoals holiday 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.
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Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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