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# The Magic City Traveler’s Nest

Apartment with a sauna, near University of Alabama at Birmingham

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

Close to University of Alabama at Birmingham, The Magic City Traveler’s Nest provides amenities, such as a gym and a sauna. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 

### Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom

## Popular amenities

- Dryer
- Washer
- Kitchen
- Pool
- Parking available
- Gym

£116

includes taxes & fees

16 Dec - 17 Dec

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### The Magic City Traveler’s Nest

Step into this stylish downtown Birmingham studio and enjoy sweeping skyline views from large, sunlit windows. The open-plan layout features a cozy lounge with smart TV and a sleek, fully equipped kitchen for easy meals. Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi and explore dining, shopping, and entertainment just steps away. Offering comfort, convenience, and city energy, this studio is the perfect blend of relaxation and urban excitement.  
  
Discover urban comfort in this sleek studio, ideally situated in a contemporary high-rise. Sunlight streams through wide windows, highlighting the modern design and offering expansive views of the Birmingham skyline. The airy layout creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both productivity and relaxation. A private bath completes this perfect city retreat.  
  
✨ Before You Book: The building is updating the lobby and some common areas. Work is light and won’t affect your unit, but you may notice activity during your stay. We’ve already lowered our nightly rate to reflect this—your comfort and experience remain our top priority.  
  
 ✨ Guest Verification & Deposit: Please read the listing note section before booking your reservation with us.   
  
 🚗 Parking: Please note—onsite parking is not provided. Paid metered street parking is available nearby.  
  
📲 Check-In Made Simple: All guests use the Grata app for seamless building and unit access. Download before arrival for a smooth check-in. We also provide door code for our guest that are the “code type of people =)”  
  
🏊 Seasonal Pool Access: Cool off from May–November at the building’s pool. Hours are weekdays 9am–5pm, Saturdays 10am–5pm, and Sundays 1pm–5pm. Please follow pool rules so everyone can enjoy the space.  
  
🛋 Living Space: Relax in the stylish lounge with plush seating, chic décor, and a flat-screen TV. Open-concept design connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas—ideal for movie nights or casual get-togethers.  
  
🍳 Kitchen: Cook with ease in a modern kitchen equipped with stainless appliances, ample counter space, cookware, and a coffee maker for your morning brew. Perfect for everything from quick breakfasts to full dinners.  
  
🛏 Space: This open-concept studio is designed for restful nights, featuring a plush bed with soft linens, thoughtful storage, and calming décor. Large windows fill the space with natural light, while blackout curtains ensure a cozy, restful sleep whenever you need it.  
  
🚿 Bathroom: Fresh, modern, and stocked with towels and essentials—perfect for recharging after a day in the city.  
  
💻 Extras: Stay connected with high-speed Wi-Fi, keep cool with air conditioning, and take advantage of the in-unit washer and dryer.  
  
📍 Location: Just minutes from downtown Birmingham, you’ll be close to restaurants, shopping, parks, and nightlife. Whether you’re here to work, relax, or explore, everything you need is right outside your door.  
  
✨ Make yourself at home in this stylish, light-filled apartment and enjoy Birmingham from a whole new perspective!  
  
Property is available for check-in at 4pm unless early check-in is requested (2pm, with a small fee that goes directly to our cleaners for schedule an extra pair of hands to get the unit ready for you quicker)  
  
My husband and I entrust all guest communication to our dedicated support team 🤝. They’re available daily from 9AM–2AM CST to answer questions, handle any issues, and provide assistance—from the moment you book, through your entire stay, and even after checkout. You’ll always have someone ready to help ensure a smooth, stress-free experience ✨.  
  
🚫 House Rules & Important Notes 🚫  
  
🐾 Pets – Only registered pets are allowed.   
  
🚭 Smoking – Strictly prohibited inside the property. Fees will apply if violated.  
  
🎉 Parties & Events – Gatherings or parties are not permitted. Violations may result in immediate removal.  
  
👥 Guests – Only registered guests are permitted on the property. Unauthorized visitors are not allowed.  
  
✨ Guest Verification & Deposit  
  
To make check-in seamless and secure, all guests are required to complete a quick verification through Enso Connect, a trusted third-party platform partnered with Airbnb. You’ll receive an email or text from Enso Connect with simple instructions to finalize the process.  
  
To protect both guests and our home, a mandatory option from a $35 non-refundable damage waiver or a $300 refundable security deposit. Deposits are a hold only, and funds are automatically released after your stay if no damage or rule violations occur.  
  
Thank you for helping us maintain a safe, comfortable space for everyone!

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- Pool
- Sauna

### Internet

- Available in the apartment: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Car recommended
- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Living room

### Entertainment

- TV

### Laundry

- Washing machine

### Work spaces

- Computer monitor
- Desk
- Desk chair

### Comfort

- Air conditioning
- Heating

### Pets

- No pets allowed

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Lift
- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Things to do

- Gym

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 

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.

### We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

### Property is also known as

431988

## About the area

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Birmingham, AL

#### What's nearby

- Kirklin Clinic \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles
- UAB Health System \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles
- Children's of Alabama \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles
- UAB Hospital \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles
- University of Alabama at Birmingham \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles

#### Getting around

- Birmingham Station - 7 min drive
- Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 19 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
- ‪Surin West - ‬2 min walk
- ‪Makarios Kabobs & Grill - ‬1 min walk
- ‪Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q - ‬2 min walk
- ‪IKKO Japanese Ramen and Sushi - ‬3 min walk

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