Northport Game Day Getaway: 5 Mi to University!
Northport, Alabama
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kitchen amenities
Safety features
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
Whether you're in town to visit family, see the sights, or cheer on your alma mater at a football game, 'The Roll Tide Ranch' is the perfect place for your next Alabama adventure! Complete with a full kitchen, a ping-pong table, and a central location just 5 miles away from the University of Alabama, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental has it all. Enjoy catching a game at Bryant-Denny Stadium, walking along the Tuscaloosa River, or taking a campus tour when you stay at this Northport home.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | Game Room | ~60 Mi to Birmingham
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed | Bedroom 4: Full Bed | Additional Sleeping: 2 Twin Air Mattresses
OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered porch w/ rocking chairs, patio, private backyard
KITCHEN: Fridge, stove, oven, dishwasher, microwave, cooking basics, spices, toaster, coffee maker, island w/ seating, dishware/flatware, paper towels/trash bags
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TVs, multiple dining spaces, ping-pong table, open floor plan, picture windows, fireplace (decorative only)
GENERAL: Linens, towels, washer & dryer, central air conditioning & heating, ceiling fans, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, keyless entry
FAQ: 2 steps required to access, single-story home
PARKING: Carport (2 vehicles), driveway (4 vehicles), free street parking
-- THE LOCATION --
ROLL TIDE: Tuscaloosa Amphitheater (3 miles), Alabama Museum of Natural History (4 miles), Bryant-Denny Stadium (4 miles), Coleman Coliseum (5 miles), Paul W. Bryant Museum (5 miles), University of Alabama (5 miles), The University of Alabama Arboretum (9 miles)
OPT OUTSIDE: Tuscaloosa Riverwalk (3 miles), Lake Tuscaloosa (9 miles), Lake Lurleen State Park (9 miles), Hurricane Creek Park (11 miles), Tannehill Ironworks Historical State Park (36 miles)
BIRMINGHAM DAY TRIP (~60 miles): Legion Field Stadium, McWane Science Center, Railroad Park Foundation, Regions Field, Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham Zoo, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Ruffner Mountain
AIRPORT: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (65 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This single-story home requires 2 steps to access
- NOTE: The fireplace is not available for guest use
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Northport, Alabama, is a charming city that offers visitors a delightful mix of Southern hospitality, historical richness, and cultural vibrancy. Located on the banks of the Black Warrior River, Northport is directly across from its larger sister city, Tuscaloosa, and provides a quieter, more quaint atmosphere that's perfect for those looking to explore the heart of the American South.
One of the city's most notable attractions is the historic downtown area, which is lined with unique shops, art galleries, and restaurants. The Kentuck Art Center, located in the heart of downtown, is a cultural gem where visitors can experience local art, crafts, and folk traditions. The center also hosts the annual Kentuck Festival of the Arts, a nationally acclaimed event that draws artists and visitors from across the country.
For history enthusiasts, the Northport Heritage Museum offers a glimpse into the city's past, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of Northport's development and the lives of its residents. The museum is housed in a historic building, adding to the authenticity of the experience.
Outdoor activities are plentiful in Northport, with several parks and recreational areas available for enjoyment. Sokol Park, for example, features walking trails, sports fields, and playgrounds, making it a perfect spot for family outings. The nearby Lake Tuscaloosa offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports, while the riverfront provides scenic views and a peaceful setting for picnics and relaxation.
The city's proximity to Tuscaloosa allows visitors to easily access additional attractions, such as the University of Alabama campus, the Alabama Museum of Natural History, and the Bryant-Denny Stadium, home to the Crimson Tide football team.
Northport's dining scene reflects the region's culinary traditions, with local eateries serving up classic Southern dishes like barbecue, fried catfish, and sweet tea. The city also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, including the Dickens Downtown celebration during the holiday season, which transports visitors back to the Victorian era with carolers, horse-drawn carriage rides, and festive decorations.
In essence, Northport, Alabama, is a destination that offers a blend of art, history, outdoor recreation, and Southern charm. It's a place where visitors can slow down, savor the local culture, and create lasting memories in a welcoming community setting.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM