Title: Urban Gem :A home away from home Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106331763&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Urban Gem :A home away from home Family-friendly holiday home in Birmingham ## Photo gallery for Urban Gem :A home away from home ![Outdoor dining - Urban Gem :A home away from home (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106331800/106331763/b9738961.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, electric kettle - Urban Gem :A home away from home (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106331800/106331763/ea52eb33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Urban Gem :A home away from home (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106331800/106331763/b36342c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - Urban Gem :A home away from home (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106331800/106331763/7c103b23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Urban Gem :A home away from home (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106340000/106331800/106331763/3fa0f7a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Urban Gem offers a serene escape in the heart of the city, with a garden and patio perfect for relaxation. Enjoy free WiFi, private parking, and an outdoor dining area ideal for al fresco meals. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Urban Gem :A home away from home Urban Gem offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 4.4 km from Lickey Hills Country Park. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Cadbury World is 6.1 km away and University of Birmingham is 8.2 km from the apartment. This property is fitted with 3 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and a bath with an over head shower. Towels and bed linen are offered. The property has an outdoor dining area for you to enjoy fine dinning out side when the weather permits. Winterbourne House and Garden is 8.5 km from the propert, while Broad Street is only11 km away. The property is also a few minutes drive from Northfield shopping center. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 31 km from Urban Gem. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 ## Similar properties ![Apartment | 2 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112820000/112813300/112813275/838c0167.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host Stay Apartment 1 St Stephens Court Worcester - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 and a first aid kit 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.39971,-1.987892&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gez%7EHhgc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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AJtIBFE-COT1tjQZ-9EUQ44iY0A=) Birmingham, England #### What's nearby - Lickey Hills Country Park \- 4 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Cadbury World \- 13 min drive \- 4.1 miles - University of Birmingham \- 14 min drive \- 4.7 miles - Bullring & Grand Central \- 23 min drive \- 7.9 miles - Villa Park \- 25 min drive \- 20.8 miles #### Getting around - Birmingham Longbridge Station - 14 min walk - Edgbaston Village Station - 14 min drive - Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 36 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk - ‪Greggs - ‬15 min walk - ‪Egghill Fish Bar - ‬15 min walk - ‪Herbert’s Yard - ‬16 min walk - ‪The Cambridge - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Urban Gem :A home away from home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Urban Gem :A home away from home ? ### What time is check-in at Urban Gem :A home away from home ? ### What time is check-out at Urban Gem :A home away from home ? ### Where is Urban Gem :A home away from home located? ## Have a question? 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