The Fern & Fable - King Bed/TownHome with Deck
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
The Fern & Fable - King Bed/TownHome with Deck is a spacious, beautifully renovated townhouse-style stay in Birmingham, Alabama. Designed as a “home away from home,” it offers stylish furnishings, warm natural light, and multiple lounge areas suited to families, professionals, or small groups. The property is smoke-free and emphasizes comfort-focused, residential convenience rather than hotel-style services.
Layout & Sleeping
This townhome has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 updated bathrooms, including a primary suite with an en suite bath and ample closet space. Bedrooms are set up for rest with plush bedding, blackout curtains, and ceiling fans. The listing highlights a king bed and a relaxing, quiet feel for unwinding after full days in the city.
Kitchen & In-Unit Essentials
A fully stocked kitchen features stainless appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast nook, supported by an oven/stove, microwave, and other cooking basics. Practical amenities include in-unit laundry (washer), an ironing board, and central heating and air conditioning. Connectivity and entertainment are supported with free Wi‑Fi and cable TV.
Outdoor Space & Recreation
A private deck/patio is a key feature, positioned for easy morning coffee and downtime outdoors. For workouts, the property also lists access to a fitness center. Free parking is included, supporting flexible day trips or commuting across Birmingham.
Location & Nearby Dining
The townhome is positioned for access to Birmingham dining and airport connections, with Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport about 3.8 km away. Nearby food options include The Filling Station Bham (pizza, ~818 m), Los Arcos Birmingham (Mexican, ~833 m), and Crestwood Tavern (~900 m), with additional spots such as Wingstop (~1.58 km) and Black Market Bar+Grill in Avondale (~3.33 km). The surrounding area is described as a quiet, walkable neighborhood with access to shops, dining, and local parks.
Best for
This townhome is best for travelers who want apartment-style space and a residential feel, including families or small groups who will use the 2-bedroom layout, 1.5 baths, and multiple lounge spaces. It also suits longer or self-sufficient stays thanks to the full kitchen, washer, heating/AC, and free parking. Guests who value outdoor downtime may particularly appreciate the private deck/patio.
Travel tips
With Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport roughly 3.8 km away, the property can work well for quick airport access and short stays built around flights. Plan a few easy meals close by—The Filling Station Bham and Los Arcos Birmingham are both under 1 km away, with Crestwood Tavern also nearby. Free parking supports easy driving to restaurants and neighborhoods around Birmingham.
What guests say
Reviews consistently emphasize cleanliness and that the home is well maintained, with everything functioning as expected. Guests repeatedly highlight the host’s responsiveness and helpfulness as a standout part of the stay. The renovated, spacious layout and comfortable beds are commonly appreciated, especially for relaxing after busy days. The private deck is noted as a memorable feature for quiet mornings and downtime; no specific negative themes are reflected in the provided excerpts.
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