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Owl's Nest Cottage $30Pet Fee
Perfect for business & pleasure. Extremely easy access (less than 2 miles) to downtown shopping, restaurants, cruise terminal, Mardi Gras attractions, battleship & Interstate I-10 . Private stay at this cozy 1930's cottage with modern bedroom suites & therapeutic foam mattresses! Kitchen features a new gas stove with griddle. In the heart of Midtown-Leinkauf Historic District. Walking to Starbucks or groceries. $30 pet fee. Kid friendly. HUGE backyard. Easy 20min. to University South Alabama.

Sunrise Bay Cottage
Relax with the family or escape for the weekend at this comfortable cottage on Mobile Bay. Just 15 Minutes away from downtown Mobile and 35 Minutes away from Dauphin Island, this home is your private getaway with direct access to Mobile Bay. Spectacular views and situated in the middle of the city providing easy access to the Gulf Coast. Enjoy the small private pavilion over the water, the cozy outdoor living area or grilling out on the upstairs balcony. Public boat launch on the street too!

Peach & Pine Cottage - Pet friendly in Midtown
Peach & Pine Cottage, named for its color palette and featured tree, is our third listing! In this home, we embraced the retro energy with pops of mid-century modern throughout and paid homage to the fab fifties in almost every room. You’ll feel both comfortable and relaxed in a space filled with mixed metals, pastel colors, & plenty of lighting. As always, we want you & your pets to feel at home. Checkout our other properties, Magnolia Belle & the Oak Haven, to see the experience we provide!

Storybook Castle BnB
Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

Charming Midtown • Walkable • Easy DT Access
Centrally located in charming, walkable Midtown Mobile’s Old Dauphin Way Historic District, my home is just minutes from: 🎭 Mardi Gras parade route (2 mi), USS Alabama (5.3 mi), GulfQuest Museum (2.8 mi), Saenger Theatre (2.6 mi), LODA District (2.6 mi), Ladd-Peebles Stadium (0.8 mi), and Convention & Civic Centers (2.9 mi). 🏥 Near USA Health (2.5 mi) & Mobile Infirmary (3.2 mi). 🏖️ Dauphin Island (45 mins). ✈️ 15 mins to Mobile Regional Airport with quick access to I‑10/I‑65.

Private Historic Midtown Cottage Clean Quiet
Enjoy a little private cottage in the historic Midtown area, minutes away from downtown Mobile and I10. Very quiet neighborhood, with all the charm that Midtown has to offer. Our favorite thing about the neighborhood is the live oak trees that sweep across Government Street along with all of the stringed lights at various houses nearby. We love our little guest house because it is a hidden gem full of character and charm all while being in the heart of town. Come check it out!

Hidden Gem in DeTonti - Seed on Jackson B
Make yourself at home in this cozy, artist-designed apartment in the heart of the DeTonti historic district, just steps from downtown Mobile. This true mid-century gem is right around the corner from Greer’s Market and rooftop bar, local coffee shop favorite Nova Espresso, and a short walk or bike ride to other area restaurants, shops, and museums. Off street parking just a few blocks from the parade route makes this a great Mardi Gras landing pad for up to two guests.

Updated historic home w/ fast Wi-Fi near downtown
Beautifully renotaved historic home in Oakley Garden Historic District. Located within walking distance or a short ride to downtown, the Mardi Gras Parade, and all the popular restaurants and attractions. Within 5-minute walking distance to the popular Callaghan's Irish Social Club (best burger in Mobile and recently voted the best bar/social club in the South!), The Hummingbird Way Oyster Bar or the popular Washington Square Park. Experience the magic of Mobile!

Cottage on Caroline
Welcome to Cottage on Caroline, a precious and happy home that is in Old Dauphin Way Historic District A neighborhood that is enjoying revitalization and value appreciation. The entire home was renovated. The ceilings are 10' and the hardwood floors are original and full of character. Huge fenced backyard. Dauphin St Entertainment District is a 5 minute walk away. The home also sits on the bike path and is a block and a half from the Mardi Gras parade route.

Updated Historic Apartment with Private Balcony!
Renovated but historic! With a private balcony! This property is a two bedroom, one bath loft apartment on the second floor of a small Midtown building. It was fully updated in 2021, with new central air, new kitchen and renovated bathroom. The location is excellent, just a couple minutes to Downtown Mobile, and under an hour to Dauphin Island or Gulf Shores Beaches. This is a beautiful neighborhood to take an evening stroll and see the 100+ year old homes.

Charming Cottage - Historic Midtown
Our guesthouse is located behind our house on a beautiful Mobile street with a live oak canopy and Spanish moss accents. The 600 sq ft cottage has been remodeled keeping the old Southern style and charm that makes Mobile such a lovely city. After waking from a restful slumber in the king-size bed, enjoy your morning coffee/tea on the private outdoor patio. Come and go as you please via a private doorway onto patio.

{BOHO}Stylish Stay + King Bed
Please take a few minutes to read our reviews and hear why guests love our place so much... we work hard to provide a five star experience for every single guest we host. We know you will love it too! Our duplex is situated in a very friendly walkable neighborhood. Starbucks is just a short walk down the street. Walking distance to Aldi, Guncles gluten free bakery, and Soul Caffeine coffee shop.
Popular amenities for Mobile vacation rentals
Mobile home rentals

The King Peter Z House

Sleeps 5! Very clean and cozy

Uloma n'Ashmoor

Fenced Bkyd- Near Hospitals & USA College. 2q beds

Tim's Paradise Home

The Historic Cottage at Marine

Historic Midtown Bungalow 2bd/2bth

The Jule@Midtown: Historic Cottage near Downtown
Other great vacation rentals in Mobile

Historic De Tonti Townhouse, Steps from Downtown!

Midtown Funky Black Cottage

Palm Cottage: Poolside Midtown Guest House

Relaxing Condo with King Size Bed Close to I-10/98

Southern Historic Spacious Duplex Midtown Mobile

Scenic Serenity, dtown, free gym, carnival cruise

*Bay View* Near Dauphin Island HOT TUB!

1930s Bungalow | 3 BR, Midtown
When is the best time to visit Mobile?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R1,573 ZAR | R1,871 ZAR | R1,824 ZAR | R1,604 ZAR | R1,620 ZAR | R1,651 ZAR | R1,651 ZAR | R1,573 ZAR | R1,573 ZAR | R1,573 ZAR | R1,573 ZAR | R1,557 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 13°C | 16°C | 19°C | 24°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 26°C | 21°C | 15°C | 12°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mobile?
Explore stays near downtown for walkable access to galleries, historic landmarks, and lively restaurants. The Oakleigh Garden District is often recommended for its residential streets and locally rooted ambiance, while midtown has a vibrant mix of shops and dining.
What are the best things to do in Mobile with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center, visiting the USS Alabama battleship, or wandering through kid-friendly exhibits at the Mobile Museum of Art. Langan Park is another spot for outdoor play and picnics.
What are some of the best things to do in Mobile?
Stroll the historic downtown, tour the USS Alabama, and take in collections at the Mobile Museum of Art. Dauphin Street is known for its restaurants and music venues, and Mobile has sites interpreting Gulf Coast history and culture.
How is the weather in Mobile?
Mobile has mild winters, with January around 41–62°F (5–16°C), and humid, warm summers reaching 89–91°F (32–33°C) in June through August. Rain is common year-round, especially in summer, so packing a light rain jacket or umbrella is suggested.
When is the best time to visit Mobile?
Spring and early fall are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and many outdoor events. Late winter is also popular for festive parades and local celebrations.
What are the best places to visit in Mobile?
Frequently suggested spots include the USS Alabama, the Mobile Museum of Art, and the historic homes in Oakleigh Garden District. The Mobile Carnival Museum and local markets share the area’s Mardi Gras traditions and Gulf Coast culture.
What are some hiking trails in Mobile?
Locals often recommend trails around Langan Park, environmental walks at the Mobile-Tensaw Delta, or nature paths at the University of South Alabama campus. These trails offer chances for birdwatching and exploring native habitats.
What are some family activities we can do in Mobile?
Visit the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center for hands-on exhibits, picnic at Langan Park, or tour the USS Alabama battleship. The Mobile Carnival Museum shares colorful Mardi Gras history in a family-friendly way.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mobile?
Explore the white sands of Dauphin Island, discover the Bellingrath Gardens and Home, or visit nature areas around the Mobile-Tensaw Delta. Some travelers enjoy nearby coastal towns with fresh seafood and local markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mobile?
Many stays in Mobile welcome pets, especially in midtown and the Oakleigh Garden District. Public parks and walking paths make it easy to explore the area with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Mobile?
Try local seafood markets for authentic flavors, and bring a light rain jacket as showers are common. Exploring the historic downtown is easier on foot, and Mobile’s warm climate pairs well with outdoor seating at local cafés.
What is Mobile known for?
Mobile is known for its deep Mardi Gras traditions, Gulf Coast cuisine, and its maritime history highlighted by the USS Alabama battleship. The city has a blend of historic architecture, tree-lined boulevards, and communities rooted in African American, French, and Creole heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mobile?
Explore the Mobile Medical Museum for health and science history, or walk the gardens at Charles Wood Japanese Garden. The Africatown district provides interpretation of the Clotilda and the area’s African American heritage.
What are the best foods to try in Mobile?
Locally, Gulf shrimp, oysters, and crab are frequently suggested, along with poboys and gumbo. Try pralines or bread pudding for dessert, and look for community markets serving locally rooted fare.
What should I bring for a trip to Mobile?
Pack light layers for warm, humid days and a rain jacket or umbrella, as showers are frequent. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring historic streets and parks.
What is the nightlife in Mobile like?
Dauphin Street has a creative nightlife scene with live music, small venues, and late-night dining. Local bars and breweries host jazz, blues, and regional performances throughout the week.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mobile?
Mardi Gras celebrations in late winter are frequently suggested, with lively parades and balls that share Mobile’s traditions. The city has arts festivals in spring and fall, and music events often draw both locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mobile?
Mobile has family friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like midtown and the Oakleigh Garden District. Spacious homes and many parks nearby make it easy for families to relax and explore together.
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Explore 790 vacation rentals in Mobile

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Mobile vacation rentals start at R157 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
450 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
470 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
780 of Mobile vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Mobile rentals

4.8 Average rating
Mobile stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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