Title: Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=567&destination=Birmingham%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=124493126&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table ## Photo gallery for Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table ![Interior - Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124500000/124493200/124493126/1c9f40bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124500000/124493200/124493126/a8e4af61.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124500000/124493200/124493126/cd71d28d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124500000/124493200/124493126/d411a4c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124500000/124493200/124493126/a80dfdbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table and take advantage of a garden, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1650 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning £233 includes taxes & fees 24 Mar - 25 Mar ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table Welcome to \*\*Mara Retreat (Unit A)\*\*, a cozy and thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bungalow that blends comfort, functionality, and relaxed charm. Perfect for families, friends, and responsible travelers, this private home offers plenty of space to unwind and connect. Inside the Home The open living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a leather recliner—ideal for relaxing after a day out. The modern, fully equipped kitchen makes meal preparation easy and convenient. Sleeping arrangements include spacious bedrooms, including a bunk room perfect for families or groups. One bedroom includes a dedicated workstation with a desk and chair, ideal for remote work or planning your stay. High-quality memory foam mattresses ensure a restful night’s sleep. Additional conveniences include: \* In-unit washer and dryer \* Central air conditioning and heating \* Ample storage space \* Self check-in \* TVs throughout the home Entertainment & Family-Friendly Features Guests can enjoy the game room stocked with board games for all ages. The home is designed to be welcoming for families and small, respectful groups. Outdoor Spaces Unit A includes full access to the private backyard, which features: \* Two patio tables with seating for up to 10 guests \* Fire pit with surrounding seating \* Large ping pong table \* Grill \* Secure parking in the backyard or in front of the house Please note: The private side patio with jacuzzi and projector is reserved for full-duplex bookings ONLY or Mara Retreat BB. Unit A does not include access to that space. Pet-Friendly This home is pet-friendly (additional pet fee applies). Please follow all house rules regarding pets. Convenient Location Minutes from shopping, St. Vincent’s Hospital, UAB, Legacy Arena, Protective Stadium, the BJCC, Birmingham Zoo, Red Mountain hiking trails, and more. House Rules \* \*\*NO PARTIES OR EVENTS ALLOWED.\*\* \* This property is equipped with exterior security cameras for safety and to monitor occupancy and compliance with house rules. \* If a party or unauthorized gathering is detected, the reservation may be subject to immediate cancellation without refund. \* Only registered guests are permitted on the property at any time. \* Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 9:00 AM. We are committed to maintaining a safe, peaceful environment for all guests and neighbors. I’m always available by call or text if you need anything during your stay — your comfort is my priority. THERE ARE EXTERIOR CAMERAS AT THIS LOCATION. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,650 square feet ## Similar properties ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19490000/19480100/19480091/0f3e163a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 Suites by Hilton Birmingham Downtown Downtown Birmingham - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 Excellent 978 reviews £110 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=19480091&PinnedHotelID=19480091&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110250000/110245600/110245583/dded797e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Postcard Cabins Talladega Valley, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy Childersburg - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Air-conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 77 reviews £118 includes taxes & fees 24 Mar - 25 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-24&endDate=2026-03-25&selected=110245583&PinnedHotelID=110245583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2470000/2469900/2469850/34b4cbfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SpringHill Suites Birmingham Downtown at UAB Downtown Birmingham - Pool - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews £117 includes taxes & fees 26 Mar - 27 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=2469850&PinnedHotelID=2469850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21800/21777/9d3c39ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham-Downtown-Tutwiler Downtown Birmingham - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning 8.4 Very good 1,004 reviews £107 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=21777&PinnedHotelID=21777&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House, Multiple Beds, Patio, Garden View (21st Ave Bham Bungalow) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120224800/120224795/08f51c85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 21st Ave Bham Bungalow Mountain Brook - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi £283 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30&selected=120224795&PinnedHotelID=120224795&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108390000/108380600/108380508/1b7697f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Newly Renovated Birmingham Home: 7 Mi to Dtwn! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Five Points West, a neighbourhood in Birmingham, is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve and Moss Rock Preserve, while Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens and Birmingham Civil Rights Institute are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame and McWane Science Center. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mara Retreat : Unit A: Fire Pit-Grill-Groups-Patio-Games-Ping Pong Table Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mocha S. 15 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Quick check. No problems. Host communicated the whole stay. ##### Mocha S. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026 ---