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Close to a museum, this 2-bedroom vacation home accommodates 6 guests with 2 bathrooms. It features 1 separate living room and 2 bicycles for exploration. Enjoy the patio, along with nearby water sports like fishing and waterskiing. Attractions include Civitan Park and Northport Heritage.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Firepit available
One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
Charming Retreat just 3 miles from the University Of Alabama
Come and relax in this newly renovated charming retreat just minutes away from downtown Northport and Tuscaloosa. Also, located three miles from the University of Alabama campus and Bryant Denny Stadium. You will see throughout this 1920's built home much of the history preserved with some modernization for todays needs. The home has 2 bedrooms, both with king size beds and with attached bathrooms. The living room also has a queen size sleeper sofa. Also, the kitchen is fully stocked with kitchen cookware, dishes, and etc. There's also a half bath located just off the kitchen. You will enjoy the large deck where there’s a gas grill provided for grilling outdoors or sitting around the fire pit on the outdoor patio. You will also enjoy the charm and beauty of this home with many amenities and the location convenient to restaurants, coffee shops, sports events, concerts and many more things to see and do. This home definitely has so much charm that will make your visit well worth it!
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Property # 3310953vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Northport
Northport is home to this holiday home. Bryant-Denny Stadium and Northport Historic District are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Lurleen State Park and Civitan Park. Van de Graaff Arboretum & Historic Bridge Park and Children's Hands-On Museum are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and hunting nearby.
Northport Historic District - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
Tuscaloosa Station - 4 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 14 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 16 min walk
The Blue Plate - 2 min drive
City Cafe - 2 min drive
Zaxby's - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming Retreat just 3 miles from the University Of Alabama pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Charming Retreat just 3 miles from the University Of Alabama?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming Retreat just 3 miles from the University Of Alabama?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming Retreat just 3 miles from the University Of Alabama?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Charming Retreat just 3 miles from the University Of Alabama located?
Situated in Northport, this holiday home is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Civitan Park and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Bryant-Denny Stadium. Northport Heritage and Northport Historical Museum are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Jeff Jolly or Mary Jolly
We are Jeff and Mary Jolly and both retired from a business we established in 1993. After retiring, we decided to go full time hosting both of our rental properties One located in Gulf Shores, Alabama and this property, Charming Retreat located in Northport, Alabama. We love hosting our guests and making them feel at home.
Why they chose this property
We fell in love with this home when we purchased it in 2005. The location and the features of this 1920’s built home had so much charm. The home has been through its second remodel while keeping much of the original structure.
What makes this property unique
This home is beautifully decorated and has so much charm and many amenities . The location is ideal for things to do in Northport and Tuscaloosa or just relaxing.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests