About Property

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, connection, and convenience at Ruffner Retreat House, an inviting historic home located in the Eastlake district of Birmingham, Alabama. Designed to be a relaxing sanctuary for families and friend groups, this retreat offers a bright, open layout with high ceilings and modern touches that preserve the charm of a classic residence.

The home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 7 guests. The spacious primary suite serves as a private sanctuary with a king bed, Smart TV, large closet, and a private ensuite bathroom. For additional guests, there are two bedrooms each featuring a full bed, and a dedicated bunk room equipped with two twin-over-twin bunk beds—ideal for children or group stays. For added flexibility, a queen sofa bed is located in the living area.

Inside, the home flows naturally from the central dining hub into a cozy living room featuring comfortable seating, two armchairs, a Smart TV, and a decorative fireplace that adds a character-filled focal point to the space. The fully equipped kitchen is designed for ease, featuring a dishwasher and all the essential cookware needed to prepare meals during your stay. For added convenience, a washer and dryer are tucked away within one of the bedrooms.

Outdoor living is simple and inviting, with a backyard setup that includes a charcoal grill, a picnic table, and a cozy bistro set for two, perfect for morning coffee or winding down in the evening.

Located in a prime spot for exploring, you are just minutes from Ruffner Mountain and East Lake Park, and only about 15 minutes from downtown Birmingham, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, and the Birmingham Zoo. The home is also exceptionally convenient for those traveling through the nearby airport.

Practical details for your stay:

• Check-in: 4:00 PM
• Check-out: 11:00 AM
• Parking: Gated parking located behind the home, accessed via the alleyway
• Entry: Easy self-check-in via digital keypad
• Pets: Pet-friendly (fee applies)
• Family Amenities: Pack ’n play/travel crib available upon request

Whether you are visiting for a family getaway or a city excursion, Ruffner Retreat House provides a smooth and memorable experience from start to finish.

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