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26 guests · 8 bedrooms · 5 baths
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About this house rental
Summary:
Featured in Birmingham Magazine, Eden Brae is the perfect Birmingham home base. Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats. A renovated southern gothic estate with 5 separate apartments, each with their own private, exterior entrance that is perfect for wedding groups, reunions, retreats, and special occasions: the house features a stunning chef's kitchen, an outdoor kitchen, large dining areas - both indoor and out, native gardens and lovely gathering spaces. Special events are allowed for an additional fee, inquire for more information.
The Space:
Eden Brae | Historic Estate with 5 Private Apartments
As featured in Birmingham Magazine, Eden Brae is a beautifully restored 1910 Southern Gothic mansion offering five private-entry apartments—perfect for weddings, retreats, reunions, or extended stays. Nestled between the walkable Forest Park and Highland Park neighborhoods, this historic property offers privacy, flexibility, and timeless Southern charm just minutes from Birmingham’s top attractions.
Each apartment is fully self-contained and has its own exterior entrance, giving your group the perfect balance of shared space and individual privacy.
🛏 The Apartments
Apartment 1 – 1BR/1BA (Sleeps 2)
A cozy, art-filled retreat perfect for a couple or solo traveler. Features a king bed and stylish living area on the main floor.
Apartment 2 – 2BR/1BA (Sleeps 6)
The heart of the home, this apartment boasts a spacious chef’s kitchen, 14-seat dining room, and large living room for group meals or game nights. One king bedroom and a second bedroom with two full beds.
Apartment 3 – 1BR/1BA (Sleeps 4)
Earthy and tranquil, with a king bed plus two twin daybeds—ideal for a couple, solo traveler, small family, or relaxed group of friends.
Apartment 4 – 2BR/1BA (Sleeps 8)
A family favorite with flexible sleeping arrangements: one king bed, a guest room with built-in queen bunk beds, full daybed, and twin trundle. Located on the second floor.
Apartment 5 – 2BR/1BA (Sleeps 6)
Bright and playful with one queen bed and a guest room featuring full-size built-in bunk beds. Also located upstairs.
Each apartment includes a kitchen or kitchenette, full bath, smart TV, Wi-Fi, and heating/cooling.
🌿 Outdoor Spaces & Shared Amenities
Screened outdoor dining room with seating for 12
Outdoor kitchen with a natural gas grill, prep bar, and plenty of counter space
Brazilian hammocks under the cedar trees
Fountains, native gardens, and multiple gathering nooks throughout the property
Basement game room with foosball table, large flat-screen TV, and a dedicated ice maker
From morning coffee on the front porch to sunset hangs in the hammocks, Eden Brae is designed for connection, celebration, and peace.
📍 The Neighborhood
Eden Brae is located on Cliff Road, directly between Forest Park and Highland Park—two of Birmingham’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods.
You're just:
2 mins from coffee shops, wine bars, and restaurants
5 mins from Avondale breweries, UAB, and downtown
10 mins from the airport
Whether you’re here to explore the city, celebrate something big, or just unwind, you’ll find the location convenient, safe, and full of character.
Guest Access:
Guests booking the entire property will have exclusive access to all five private apartments as well as the estate’s thoughtfully designed outdoor amenities. Enjoy full use of:
The screened outdoor dining room with seating for 12
A natural gas grill and outdoor bar area—perfect for cookouts
Peaceful fountains, native gardens, and winding paths
Shaded Brazilian hammocks under cedar trees
Each apartment has its own private, exterior entrance, making it easy for your group to enjoy both shared time and personal space.
The Neighborhood:
🌆 Neighborhood Overview: Forest Park + Highland Park
Eden Brae is perched on Cliff Road, a tree-lined street that winds gracefully between two of Birmingham’s most beloved neighborhoods: Forest Park and Highland Park. These historic residential enclaves are known for their walkability, charm, and close-knit community vibe—offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant heart of the city.
Forest Park
This artsy, eclectic neighborhood is full of character and classic Southern charm. You’ll find historic homes, quiet sidewalks, and a local village center just a short stroll from Eden Brae. Popular spots include:
General – A cozy café and shop with coffee, wine, and local goods
Rojo – Latin-American café and neighborhood favorite with vegan options and a leafy patio
Naked Art Gallery – A funky gallery filled with local art, gifts, and color
Forest Park is also known for its community gardens, porch culture, and laid-back feel. It’s perfect for morning walks, quick errands, or exploring off the beaten path.
Highland Park
Just to the west of Eden Brae, Highland Park is a picturesque district filled with stately homes, rolling hills, and urban green spaces. Guests often fall in love with:
Highland Park Golf Course – A beautiful, public 18-hole course with city views
Highland Avenue – Lined with historic architecture, wide medians, and local restaurants
Bottega & Chez Fonfon – Two of Birmingham’s most iconic restaurants, both James Beard-recognized
Highland Park connects easily to Red Mountain Park and Vulcan Trail, offering nature right in the city.
Nearby Hotspots (5–10 minutes by car):
Avondale – A creative hub for breweries, live music, and some of Birmingham’s trendiest eateries
Downtown Birmingham – Home to the Civil Rights Institute, Railroad Park, the Alabama Theatre, and the Pizitz Food Hall
UAB & Hospital District – Perfect for visiting academics, medical professionals, or families
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport – Only a 10-minute drive
Whether you want to walk to wine bars, play a round of golf, or head downtown for a concert or gallery crawl, Eden Brae puts you in the middle of it all—without sacrificing privacy or peace.
Getting Around:
🚗 Getting Around
Eden Brae’s central location makes exploring Birmingham simple—whether you’re walking to local gems, driving across town, or catching a quick Uber. Free, easy street parking is available right out front.
By Car:
You’re within 10 minutes of Birmingham’s top destinations:
UAB & Children’s Hospital – 5 mins
Avondale – 5 mins (breweries, restaurants, music)
BJCC & Protective Stadium – 7 mins (concerts, conventions, Legion FC soccer)
Regions Field & Railroad Park – 7 mins (home of the Birmingham Barons)
Alabama Theatre & Pizitz Food Hall – 7 mins
Civil Rights District – 8 mins (16th Street Baptist Church, Civil Rights Institute, Kelly Ingram Park)
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) – 10 mins
By Rideshare:
Uber and Lyft are reliable and usually quick—most rides to nearby venues are under 15 minutes and cost $6–$12.
On Foot:
You're just a 5-minute walk to Forest Park Village for:
Coffee and breakfast at General
Wine and bites at Rojo or Freddy’s
Locally owned shops and art galleries
It’s a peaceful, walkable neighborhood that feels tucked away—but isn’t far from the action.
⛳ Golf Courses Nearby
Highland Park Golf Course – 3 mins
A scenic, public 18-hole course just down the road—perfect for a quick round with city views.
Roebuck Golf Course – 15 mins
A local favorite with wide fairways and a relaxed vibe.
Oxmoor Valley (Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail) – 20 mins
A nationally known 54-hole facility with stunning views and challenging layouts.
🏟️ Sports & Event Venues
Protective Stadium – 7 mins
Catch UAB football, Legion FC soccer, or major concerts and events.
BJCC (Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex) – 7 mins
Host to major conferences, performances, and family-friendly events.
Regions Field – 7 mins
Watch the Birmingham Barons (White Sox AA team) and enjoy the adjacent Railroad Park.
Whether you’re teeing off, cheering on your team, or soaking in a show, Eden Brae puts you in easy reach of it all—with quiet, garden-lined paths to welcome you home.
Interaction with Guests:
Guest Interaction:
While you may occasionally see a member of our cleaning or grounds team on-site keeping things beautiful, your privacy is our priority. We're just a message or text away if you need anything at all—whether it’s a question about the space, a local recommendation, or help making your stay more comfortable. Don’t hesitate to reach out—we're always happy to help!
Featured in Birmingham Magazine, Eden Brae is the perfect Birmingham home base. Brought to you by StayBham, creators of inspired retreats. A renovated southern gothic estate with 5 separate apartments, each with their own private, exterior entrance that is perfect for wedding groups, reunions, retreats, and special occasions: the house features a stunning chef's kitchen, an outdoor kitchen, large dining areas - both indoor and out, native gardens and lovely gathering spaces. Special events are allowed for an additional fee, inquire for more information.
The Space:
Eden Brae | Historic Estate with 5 Private Apartments
As featured in Birmingham Magazine, Eden Brae is a beautifully restored 1910 Southern Gothic mansion offering five private-entry apartments—perfect for weddings, retreats, reunions, or extended stays. Nestled between the walkable Forest Park and Highland Park neighborhoods, this historic property offers privacy, flexibility, and timeless Southern charm just minutes from Birmingham’s top attractions.
Each apartment is fully self-contained and has its own exterior entrance, giving your group the perfect balance of shared space and individual privacy.
🛏 The Apartments
Apartment 1 – 1BR/1BA (Sleeps 2)
A cozy, art-filled retreat perfect for a couple or solo traveler. Features a king bed and stylish living area on the main floor.
Apartment 2 – 2BR/1BA (Sleeps 6)
The heart of the home, this apartment boasts a spacious chef’s kitchen, 14-seat dining room, and large living room for group meals or game nights. One king bedroom and a second bedroom with two full beds.
Apartment 3 – 1BR/1BA (Sleeps 4)
Earthy and tranquil, with a king bed plus two twin daybeds—ideal for a couple, solo traveler, small family, or relaxed group of friends.
Apartment 4 – 2BR/1BA (Sleeps 8)
A family favorite with flexible sleeping arrangements: one king bed, a guest room with built-in queen bunk beds, full daybed, and twin trundle. Located on the second floor.
Apartment 5 – 2BR/1BA (Sleeps 6)
Bright and playful with one queen bed and a guest room featuring full-size built-in bunk beds. Also located upstairs.
Each apartment includes a kitchen or kitchenette, full bath, smart TV, Wi-Fi, and heating/cooling.
🌿 Outdoor Spaces & Shared Amenities
Screened outdoor dining room with seating for 12
Outdoor kitchen with a natural gas grill, prep bar, and plenty of counter space
Brazilian hammocks under the cedar trees
Fountains, native gardens, and multiple gathering nooks throughout the property
Basement game room with foosball table, large flat-screen TV, and a dedicated ice maker
From morning coffee on the front porch to sunset hangs in the hammocks, Eden Brae is designed for connection, celebration, and peace.
📍 The Neighborhood
Eden Brae is located on Cliff Road, directly between Forest Park and Highland Park—two of Birmingham’s most charming and walkable neighborhoods.
You're just:
2 mins from coffee shops, wine bars, and restaurants
5 mins from Avondale breweries, UAB, and downtown
10 mins from the airport
Whether you’re here to explore the city, celebrate something big, or just unwind, you’ll find the location convenient, safe, and full of character.
Guest Access:
Guests booking the entire property will have exclusive access to all five private apartments as well as the estate’s thoughtfully designed outdoor amenities. Enjoy full use of:
The screened outdoor dining room with seating for 12
A natural gas grill and outdoor bar area—perfect for cookouts
Peaceful fountains, native gardens, and winding paths
Shaded Brazilian hammocks under cedar trees
Each apartment has its own private, exterior entrance, making it easy for your group to enjoy both shared time and personal space.
The Neighborhood:
🌆 Neighborhood Overview: Forest Park + Highland Park
Eden Brae is perched on Cliff Road, a tree-lined street that winds gracefully between two of Birmingham’s most beloved neighborhoods: Forest Park and Highland Park. These historic residential enclaves are known for their walkability, charm, and close-knit community vibe—offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from the vibrant heart of the city.
Forest Park
This artsy, eclectic neighborhood is full of character and classic Southern charm. You’ll find historic homes, quiet sidewalks, and a local village center just a short stroll from Eden Brae. Popular spots include:
General – A cozy café and shop with coffee, wine, and local goods
Rojo – Latin-American café and neighborhood favorite with vegan options and a leafy patio
Naked Art Gallery – A funky gallery filled with local art, gifts, and color
Forest Park is also known for its community gardens, porch culture, and laid-back feel. It’s perfect for morning walks, quick errands, or exploring off the beaten path.
Highland Park
Just to the west of Eden Brae, Highland Park is a picturesque district filled with stately homes, rolling hills, and urban green spaces. Guests often fall in love with:
Highland Park Golf Course – A beautiful, public 18-hole course with city views
Highland Avenue – Lined with historic architecture, wide medians, and local restaurants
Bottega & Chez Fonfon – Two of Birmingham’s most iconic restaurants, both James Beard-recognized
Highland Park connects easily to Red Mountain Park and Vulcan Trail, offering nature right in the city.
Nearby Hotspots (5–10 minutes by car):
Avondale – A creative hub for breweries, live music, and some of Birmingham’s trendiest eateries
Downtown Birmingham – Home to the Civil Rights Institute, Railroad Park, the Alabama Theatre, and the Pizitz Food Hall
UAB & Hospital District – Perfect for visiting academics, medical professionals, or families
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport – Only a 10-minute drive
Whether you want to walk to wine bars, play a round of golf, or head downtown for a concert or gallery crawl, Eden Brae puts you in the middle of it all—without sacrificing privacy or peace.
Getting Around:
🚗 Getting Around
Eden Brae’s central location makes exploring Birmingham simple—whether you’re walking to local gems, driving across town, or catching a quick Uber. Free, easy street parking is available right out front.
By Car:
You’re within 10 minutes of Birmingham’s top destinations:
UAB & Children’s Hospital – 5 mins
Avondale – 5 mins (breweries, restaurants, music)
BJCC & Protective Stadium – 7 mins (concerts, conventions, Legion FC soccer)
Regions Field & Railroad Park – 7 mins (home of the Birmingham Barons)
Alabama Theatre & Pizitz Food Hall – 7 mins
Civil Rights District – 8 mins (16th Street Baptist Church, Civil Rights Institute, Kelly Ingram Park)
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) – 10 mins
By Rideshare:
Uber and Lyft are reliable and usually quick—most rides to nearby venues are under 15 minutes and cost $6–$12.
On Foot:
You're just a 5-minute walk to Forest Park Village for:
Coffee and breakfast at General
Wine and bites at Rojo or Freddy’s
Locally owned shops and art galleries
It’s a peaceful, walkable neighborhood that feels tucked away—but isn’t far from the action.
⛳ Golf Courses Nearby
Highland Park Golf Course – 3 mins
A scenic, public 18-hole course just down the road—perfect for a quick round with city views.
Roebuck Golf Course – 15 mins
A local favorite with wide fairways and a relaxed vibe.
Oxmoor Valley (Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail) – 20 mins
A nationally known 54-hole facility with stunning views and challenging layouts.
🏟️ Sports & Event Venues
Protective Stadium – 7 mins
Catch UAB football, Legion FC soccer, or major concerts and events.
BJCC (Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex) – 7 mins
Host to major conferences, performances, and family-friendly events.
Regions Field – 7 mins
Watch the Birmingham Barons (White Sox AA team) and enjoy the adjacent Railroad Park.
Whether you’re teeing off, cheering on your team, or soaking in a show, Eden Brae puts you in easy reach of it all—with quiet, garden-lined paths to welcome you home.
Interaction with Guests:
Guest Interaction:
While you may occasionally see a member of our cleaning or grounds team on-site keeping things beautiful, your privacy is our priority. We're just a message or text away if you need anything at all—whether it’s a question about the space, a local recommendation, or help making your stay more comfortable. Don’t hesitate to reach out—we're always happy to help!
Amenities at Eden Brae - Birmingham's Premier Retreat
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Birmingham, AL
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