Observatory Escape | Pool, Gazebo, Private Balcony

6 Bedrooms • 4 Baths (3 full, 1 half) • Sleeps 1-14
Allows pets Internet Fireplace Forest Private Pool (more...)

Welcome to Observatory Escape, a spacious and thoughtfully designed retreat where comfort, privacy, and elevated living come together. Perfect for large groups, family gatherings, or special occasions, this home offers room to spread out while still feeling connected.

With 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms, there is plenty of space for everyone to relax comfortably. The layout is ideal for groups, with well-appointed bedrooms throughout the home and multiple private sleeping areas.

One of the standout features is the upstairs king suite, designed as a true private retreat. This spacious room features its own private balcony, offering a quiet place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening overlooking the peaceful surroundings. The suite also includes a private ensuite bathroom, creating a serene, tucked-away experience perfect for guests who want a little extra privacy.

A second king bedroom provides additional comfort and flexibility, while a queen bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom makes it easy for multiple guests or couples to enjoy private accommodations. The remaining bedrooms are equally inviting, making this home ideal for larger groups without sacrificing comfort.

Inside, the home features **two separate living spaces—one upstairs and one downstairs—**giving your group the ability to gather together or spread out as needed. Whether you're hosting movie night, watching the game, or simply relaxing, the large TVs and comfortable seating areas make it easy to settle in.

There are also multiple indoor dining areas, perfect for everything from casual breakfasts to group dinners, with a layout that encourages connection and ease.

Step outside and you’ll find where Observatory Escape truly shines. The large private pool is perfect for cooling off and enjoying sunny Alabama days, while the fully fenced backyard offers both privacy and peace of mind. The outdoor space is designed for entertaining, featuring a grill and a gazebo with outdoor dining, ideal for meals under the open sky.

In addition to the gazebo, guests can enjoy several other outdoor seating and dining areas, including the wraparound porch and the private balcony off the king suite, giving you multiple places to relax, gather, and take in the surroundings.

From peaceful mornings on the balcony to afternoons by the pool and evenings spent dining outdoors, Observatory Escape is designed to create a stay that feels both effortless and memorable.

Cancellation Policy: One hundred percent (100.00%) of the total booking charges will be refunded if the cancellation is made more than 14 days prior to the arrival date of the reservation. For cancellations made within 14 days prior to the arrival date, no refund will be issued.

Hi there! I’m the owner and operator of a short-term rental business built around one simple goal: making guests feel right at home. I absolutely love what I do — especially designing spaces that are clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully stocked for a five-star stay. When I’m not hosting, you’ll find me spending time with my family, hanging out with my dogs, experimenting in the kitchen, or unwinding with a good video game. I’m all about the little details and genuinely enjoy helping people have the best stay possible. Travel plays a big part in my life, too — from honeymooning in Iceland, to exploring Mexico, to visiting family in Orlando and Gulf Shores. I know what it feels like to have an amazing stay, and that’s exactly the experience I aim to deliver to every guest. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out. I’m happy to help and excited to host you!

Birmingham, Alabama

Property Type House
Accommodation Entire Home
Check-In Smart lock
House Rules
  • Maximum occupancy: 14
  • Children welcome
  • Infants welcome
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Wheelchair inaccessible
  • Minimum age of primary renter: 21
  • Pets welcome
Setting & View
  • City
  • Forest
  • Town
  • Pool View
General
  • Internet
  • Fireplace
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Towels Provided
  • Washing Machine
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Private Living Room
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron & Board
  • Wifi
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Laptop Friendly Workspace
  • Basic Soaps
  • Paper Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet Paper
  • Hangers
  • Private Entrance
  • Lock On Bedroom Door
  • Extra Pillows & Blankets
  • Free Internet
  • Body Soap
  • Hair Conditioner
  • Clothing Storage (closet or wardrobe)
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Dishes & Utensils
  • Coffee Maker
  • Ice Maker
  • Freezer
  • Pots & Pans
  • Dining Table
  • Baking Sheet
  • Barbeque/Grill Utensils
  • Coffee
  • Wine Glasses
Bathrooms 4 Baths (3 full, 1 half)
  • Upstairs Full Bathroom – Shower, Toilet
  • Half Bath – Toilet
  • Queen Suite Ensuite Bathroom – Combination Tub/Shower, Toilet
  • King Suite Ensuite Bathroom – Shower, Toilet, Tub
Sleeping Arrangements 6 Bedrooms, sleeps 1-14
  • King Suite – 1 King Bed
  • Full Bedroom 1 – 1 Double Bed
  • Full Bedroom 2 – 1 Double Bed
  • Ground Floor Triple Bedroom – 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds
  • Master King Bedroom – 1 King Bed
  • Queen Suite – 1 Queen Bed
Entertainment
  • Television
  • Games/Board Games
  • Smart TV
Family
  • Pack N Play/Travel Crib
  • Room Darkening Shades
Outdoor
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Deck/Patio (uncovered)
  • Lanai/Gazebo (covered)
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Lawn/Garden
  • Veranda
  • Private Yard
  • Fenced Yard
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Outdoor Seating
Pool/Spa
  • Private Pool
Vehicles
  • Parking
  • Garage
  • Free Parking
  • Free Parking On Premises
Other
  • Luggage Dropoff Allowed
Theme
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Tourist Attractions
Attractions
  • Coin Laundry
  • Health/Beauty Spa
  • Museums
  • Zoo
Leisure
  • Antiquing
  • Bird Watching
  • Horseback Riding
  • Outlet Shopping
  • Shopping
Sports & Adventure
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Mountain Climbing
  • Rock Climbing
  • Swimming
  • Bowling Alley
  • Climbing Wall
  • Mini Golf
  • Skate Ramp
  • Laser Tag
Safety
  • Deadbolt Lock
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Smoke Detector
  • Common Surface Disinfectant Cleaned
  • Cleaning Products
Expectations
  • Requires Stairs
  • Pool/Jacuzzi With No Fence
  • Noise Monitor
Check Out Tasks
  • Turn Things Off
  • Throw Away Trash
  • Lock Up
  • Gather Towels