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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7140.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Northport, Alabama
  • Tuscaloosa River Walk
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • University of Alabama
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden

About this property

Game Day Cottage- 3.2 miles to UA- Fenced in yard

Summary:
Step into the spacious and relaxing 3BR 2Bath getaway in a tranquil neighborhood close to the University of Alabama, Bryant-Denny Stadium, and many restaurants, shops, and exciting attractions. Explore Northport & Tuscaloosa, watch the Crimson Tide game, or lounge the day away in the private backyard that will leave you in awe.

✔ 3 Comfortable Bedrooms
✔ Open Design Living
✔ Full Kitchen
✔ Backyard (Fire Pit, BBQ, Cornhole, Lawn)
✔ Smart TVs
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Free Parking
✔ Pets Allowed

The Space:
As soon as you step foot in this beautiful home, you're greeted by the gorgeous yet highly comfortable open-concept living area, decorated in an elegant manner that complements the tranquil Northport location.

The fully equipped kitchen leads into the dining area, offering a space to cook and enjoy tasty delicacies with your loved ones before unwinding in the relaxing living room, setting the scene for unforgettable evenings. Natural sunlight bursts through many windows, making the home shine bright during the day, accenting carefully picked furniture, and enhancing the pleasant setting.

Rest in the three comfortable bedrooms, which boast 5* comforts that allow you to recharge after an exciting day at the University of Alabama or the big game at Bryant-Denny Stadium.

But wait! The best is yet to come! Step out onto the deck, where you can lounge the day away by the fire pit while the designated BBQ master prepares tasty bites on the grill. After a tasty meal, come to the fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor relaxation and activities.

There's so much to do in this inviting house. We look forward to you experiencing its complete comfort and coziness.

★ LIVING ROOM ★
You will feel right at home! Sink into the comfortable sofas, take a moment to unwind, watch your favorite show, or plan your upcoming Alabama adventures.

✔ Comfortable Sofas with Pillows and Throw Blankets
✔ Smart TV
✔ Comfy Sofa Chairs
✔ Stylish Coffee Tables and Reading Lamps
✔ Access to the Deck

★ KITCHEN & DINING ★
This fully equipped kitchen boasts modern appliances, making it easy to whip up anything from delicious breakfasts to gourmet dinners. With ample granite countertops and a central kitchen bar, you'll have plenty of space to showcase your culinary skills.

✔ Microwave
✔ Stove
✔ Oven
✔ Toaster
✔ Blender
✔ Two Coffee Makers (Keurig Machine, Drip Coffee, Complimentary Coffee)
✔ Double-Door Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Sink - Hot & Cold Water
✔ Plates
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans

Unwind and catch up with your loved ones on the lavish deck while the food is prepared. When done, gather at the dining table and savor a delicious meal in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

✔ Dining Table with Seating for 6
✔ Kitchen Bar with Seating for 3
✔ Complimentary Snack Basket

★ SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS – 3 BEDROOMS ★
After an exciting day of exploring the attractions and landmarks, you will look to rest for an equally entertaining tomorrow. Once you are ready to relax, please make your way to these comfortable bedrooms.

♛ Master Bedroom: King-Size Bed, Ensuite Bathroom
♛ Bedroom 2: Queen-Size Bed
♛ Bedroom 3: Two Single Beds

All bedrooms share a similar set of amenities.

✔ Premium Mattresses, Linens, Sheets, and Pillows
✔ Smart TVs
✔ Closets with Hangers and Shelves
✔ Dressers with Spacious Drawers
✔ Night Stands with Reading Lamps

★ BATHROOMS ★
In addition to the master bedroom's ensuite bathroom, the home features another full bathroom that caters to the remaining bedrooms and the living area. Both are stocked with pampering towels and essential toiletries to ensure a carefree stay.

✔ Bathtub with a Shower
✔ Walk-In Shower
✔ Vanity (Double in the Master Bath)
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Hair Dryer
✔ Essential Toiletries

★ BACKYARD ★
A charming getaway would not be complete without a private space where you can take in the serenity of the outdoors. Step onto the deck to completely unwind and have hours of fun in the fully fenced backyard.

✔ Fire Pit Table with Surrounding Seating
✔ BBQ Grill
✔ Cornhole
✔ Spacious Lawn

Find your happiness in this attractive retreat. It offers a place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, unwind in the backyard, and attend thrilling games at the Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Don't hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have. Happy Travels!

Guest Access:
The house is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.

Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home also comes with the following:

✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi
✔ Air Conditioning
✔ Heating
✔ Washer/Dryer
✔ Iron/Board
✔ Exterior Ring Cameras
✔ Free Parking
✔ Noise Monitors

The Neighborhood:
Overview

The home is nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Northport, Alabama, just minutes from the renowned University of Alabama campus. Nestled along the banks of the Black Warrior River, Northport offers a delightful blend of southern hospitality, small-town charm, and the excitement of Crimson Tide football.

Parents visiting students at the University of Alabama can enjoy quality time with their loved ones while exploring the quaint downtown area, strolling along the riverfront, and savoring delicious meals at local restaurants.

No visit to Northport is complete without experiencing the thrill of a Crimson Tide football game at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Join thousands of passionate fans as you cheer on the team, surrounded by the electric atmosphere of game day.

While you're in town, take some time to explore the University of Alabama campus, known for its beautiful architecture, lush green spaces, and rich history. Visit the Paul W. Bryant Museum to learn about the legendary coach and the storied history of Alabama football.

After a day of football and exploration, indulge in classic southern cuisine at one of Northport's restaurants. From mouthwatering barbecue to hearty comfort food, there's something to satisfy every craving. And don't forget to sample some homemade pie for dessert – a Northport tradition you won't want to miss.

Come for the football, stay for the hospitality, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime. Roll Tide!

Here are some attractions you will be looking to visit during your stay.

✔ Billy's Sports Grill (3 min away)
✔ Kentuck Festival of the Arts (4 min away)
✔ Northport Farmers' Market (5 min away)
✔ Northport Riverwalk (5 min away)
✔ Bama Theatre (5 min away)
✔ Loosa Brews (6 min away)
✔ Downtown Tuscaloosa (6 min away)
✔ Tuscaloosa River Market (7 min away)
✔ Park at Manderson Landing (8 min away)
✔ Brown Bag (8 min away)
✔ Bryant-Denny Stadium (9 min away)
✔ The University of Alabama (10 min away)
✔ Birmingham (55 min away)

***Distance times are calculated if traveling by car.

Getting around

If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer free parking spots. If you would like to avoid driving during your stay, there are many convenient, easily accessible transportation options close to our home.

✔ Taxi
✔ Uber & Lyft

If you are flying in/out of the area, the best way would be at one of the below airports:

✔ Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (1h away)

Other Things to Note:
★ ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION ★
Traveling in a larger group, or your preferred dates are already taken? You'll be happy to know that we offer additional accommodation in the area. Please browse our host profile for the complete list of gorgeous listings.

★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★
Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.

★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the home! Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning.

★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
• Must be at least 25yrs old to book.. We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits.

Thank you very much for your understanding.

Interaction with guests

We will be accessible 24/7 for our guests via phone, text, email or the Airbnb/VRBO app.
Expect a quick and prompt response. We give our guests space but are available for every inquiry.

Contact us now so we can begin arranging your perfect vacation!

Important: Before you arrive you will be asked to complete guest verification through third-party provider Truvi. This is done to ensure we are keeping up-to-date with short-term rental regulations as well as providing both our guests and our properties with extra protection. Truvi will contact you via email and/or text to complete the verification. Please do so prior to arriving at the property to enable a quick and easy check-in process.

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Amenities

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Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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

About the area

Northport

Northport is home to this holiday home. Bryant-Denny Stadium and Northport Historic District are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Van de Graaff Arboretum & Historic Bridge Park and R&R Cigars. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Foster Auditorium or Coleman Coliseum.
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Northport, Alabama

What's nearby

  • Tuscaloosa River Walk - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Tuscaloosa Amphitheater - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Bryant-Denny Stadium - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • University of Alabama - 6 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Coleman Coliseum - 8 min drive - 6.7 km

Getting around

  • Tuscaloosa Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Blue Plate - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Casa - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Game Day Cottage- 3.2 miles to UA- Fenced in yard pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Game Day Cottage- 3.2 miles to UA- Fenced in yard?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Game Day Cottage- 3.2 miles to UA- Fenced in yard?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Game Day Cottage- 3.2 miles to UA- Fenced in yard located?

Situated in Northport, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Civitan Park and Northport Heritage. Northport Historical Museum and Kentuck Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gary S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very nice

It was a fantastic place to stay 1.5 miles from my job site and off the main rd nice quiet
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandy J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect and cozy

I was in Northport for work and wanted to bring my velcro Frenchies, so I ended up at the Game Day Cottage. I’m so glad!! Tanner was super responsive and very laid back. The instructions and info at the property were perfect. For me, the location was exactly what I needed, and it was also really convenient to Tuscaloosa. My frenchies loved the huge yard!I will absolutely be staying here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great weekend getaway

Owner was very responsive when needed. House was very clean and spacious. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Madeline N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect House In Quiet Neighborhood

This house had everything you could possibly need. The property is well maintained, updated and clean. I have never stayed at a rental that had thought of everything, even with small details that went a long way. Staying at this property felt like a home and not a rental property. I highly recommend this house and will stay again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stacie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Low-key family time

Our family enjoyed our time at this listing. We loved the location, quiet neighborhood, comfortable funrnishings, and quick communication for questions during our stay. Highly recommend staying at this house, you will not be disappointed.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ronnie F.

Bama vs Ark

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We really enjoyed the house. It had been nicely renovated and had everything we needed for our visit. A nice touch was a basket of snacks they had left for us. We had a minor issue with the door code to enter, but they resolved it ASAP. Would definitely use this home again for future Bama games if the rate stays reasonable.

10/10 Excellent

Patricia T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

PhD graduation

Very clean. Loved the extras like having coffee and some snacks available when we checked in. After a day of traveling, it was great to see a bottle of wine waiting too! Checking out was an easy process. The owners were quick to respond to our communication when we had a glitch in one guest’s sudden request yo bring his dog. Thanks again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

William W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Remodeled Beauty

Loved renting this home. Communication was easy and efficient. Home is beautifully remodeled and excellent size. Great location to campus. Provided welcome basket of goodies. Will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

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