Crestwood Pines - Backyard/Pets/Games/WiFi
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
Crestwood Pines - Backyard/Pets/Games/WiFi is a private Crestwood-area home stay in Birmingham, positioned as a convenient base for work trips, events, and family visits. The property is smoke-free and is known for a “stay-in” setup with a large backyard and multiple entertainment options. Public guest feedback is very strong, with a 4.9310975 rating from 328 reviews.
Home features & comfort
The home offers central air conditioning and heating, with comfortable beds frequently noted by guests; the listing highlights high-quality memory-foam mattresses. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen with an oven stove and microwave, plus a washer and ironing board for longer stays. A balcony and patio space are available, supporting indoor/outdoor lounging.
Outdoor space & recreation
A standout feature is the big backyard, designed for relaxed hangouts and games. The property includes an outdoor grill, a firepit, and cornhole, plus “games galore” for groups. Many guests mention settling in for evenings outside as part of the experience.
Connectivity & in-home entertainment
Free Wi-Fi is included and described as fast, and there is a dedicated workspace for remote work. The home also has cable TV, and the listing notes TVs in every room with streaming access (Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN+).
Location & nearby dining/transit
The home is minutes from Birmingham’s core destinations, with the host description citing quick access to Avondale, Lakeview, Mountain Brook, Downtown, Protective Stadium, and the airport. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is about 3.3 km away, and several bus stops on 1st Ave S and nearby streets sit within roughly 675–795 m. Nearby dining includes The Filling Station Bham (pizza, about 609 m), True Story Brewing Company (about 580 m), Crestwood Tavern (about 667 m), and Alibi Bar & Tapas (about 873 m).
Best for
This property best suits families and friend groups who want space to spread out and spend time together, thanks to the big backyard, firepit, grill, cornhole, and a kitchen for meals at home. It’s also a strong fit for travelers who need reliable connectivity and a work-friendly setup, with free fast Wi‑Fi and a dedicated workspace, while remaining close to downtown- and stadium-area attractions.
Travel tips
If you plan to use public transit, multiple bus stops along 1st Ave S are within about a 10-minute walk (roughly 675–795 m). The airport is close (about 3.3 km), and the listing positions the home as a short drive from Downtown, Protective Stadium, and the BJCC. Travelers with small kids or small pets may want to note guest feedback mentioning visible floor A/C grates and to review house rules before arrival.
What guests say
Guests consistently describe the home as clean, charming, and comfortable, with beds frequently singled out as a highlight. The neighborhood is often characterized as quiet and pleasant, with a friendly, community feel. Review feedback also emphasizes the backyard setup—firepit evenings and outdoor time—as well as strong Wi‑Fi and entertainment options (TVs/streaming). A small number of practical concerns are mentioned, including the home feeling a bit older (e.g., paint) and requests for additional safety touches such as window locks, plus awareness of floor A/C grates for small children or pets.
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