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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Selma

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Selma holiday rentals start at €18 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 3,840 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Selma holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Selma rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Selma stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Selma

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Guest favourite
A wooden cabin is nestled among tall trees, offering a serene outdoor setting. A hammock is positioned between two trees, with gentle sunlight filtering through the leaves. The nearby lake is visible beyond the cabin, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Cabin in Selma
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Mac's Fish Camp Cabin 3

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place. Fish in McDowell Lake. Boat launch for both the Lake and the Alabama River are within walking distance. Free access. Fifteen minutes from Selma. Forever Wild hunting is nearby. There is a partially covered deck/porch with table, chairs and Blackstone grill. Fishing is free to guests. A peddle boat and canoe are available. Kitchen has a gas stove, refrigerator, coffee makers (drip & Keurig), microwave, dishes, pot and pans, sheets and towels.

Guest favourite
The living room features a low coffee table surrounded by two patterned chairs, an armchair, and a futon. A flat-screen television is mounted above a wooden fireplace. Soft yellow accents are present with a throw blanket and decorative items, complemented by warm lighting.
Shepherd’s hut in Selma
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Country Style Get-A-Way

Get away from it all when you stay under the stars. What makes this place special is that the mobile home is located on 3 1/2 acres of land. The space includes a living room with a futon bed, 2 bathrooms, 3 bedrooms with closet space and laundry room with washer and dryer. Several other amenities included. The location is nine miles outside of historical Selma, AL and 32 miles away from Prattville, AL. It's the perfect spot to relax and get-a-way. Ideal place for traveling contract workers.

Superhost
A charming exterior view of a stucco home with a tiled roof, featuring arched entryways. A fenced yard with a brick pathway leads from the gate to the front porch. Lush greenery and surrounding trees add a natural touch to the inviting space.
Home in Selma
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Tech House in Icehouse Historic District

Newly remodeled. Spacious Interior. Brand new stainless steel appliances and cabinets with granite counter tops. Security system with 24-hour camera surveillance. New privacy fence. Wi-Fi and high speed internet. Catch up on all your favorite shows with 50" 4K televisions equipped with streaming media sticks connected to Wi-Fi, which allows you to stream all your favorite media from Netflix, Hulu and YouTube. Voice activated for hands free searching of all your favorite movies.

Guest favourite
Guest house in Orrville
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lantern Landing @ The Boathouse

Downstairs / Studio / 1 Queen Bed/ 1 Queen Sofa Bed/ 1 Three Quarter Bath / Full Kitchen If your party needs additional space, Heron’s Perch @ The Boathouse is located on the second floor of The Boathouse that features: 2 double beds/ 1 sofa bed / 1 three quarter bath / full kitchen. To book both units, send a message for special pricing. Both units at The Boathouse combined would provide: 1 queen bed/ 2 double beds / 1 sofa beds / 2 full kitchens / 2 three quarter baths

Superhost
A living area features a dark blue sofa with decorative pillows and a patterned area rug. A wooden cabinet holds arrangements of flowers. The open kitchen is visible, showcasing white cabinetry and essential appliances, while a doorway leads to additional spaces.
Flat in Selma
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Lovely 2 bedroom 2 bath apartment with free WiFi

Are you a traveler with an interest in American history? You are in for a treat. This lovely private 2bedroom 2 bathroom apartment is 5 minutes away from the downtown area and Edmond Pettus Bridge famous for the civil rights movement where the movie Selma was filmed. You may also visit the Sturvidant Hall Museum, Slavery & Civil War Museum, National Voting Rights Museum & Institution, Old Depot Museum, The St.James bar and dining room, art galleries and boutique shopping.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a dark-colored sofa with yellow accent chairs, creating a cozy seating arrangement. Natural light filters through multiple windows, complemented by decorative artwork on the walls. A flat-screen TV is positioned above a dark wooden console, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Selma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

The Hall House - Selma - Montgomery Voting Rights

Unique Stay at a Historic Landmark. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of history at The Hall House, the 1st Campsite of the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights march of 1965. Adjacent to the original home of the David Hall Farm, listed as America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2021. This enchanting property combines modern comfort with rich historical significance, making it an unforgettable getaway for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.

Top guest favourite
A river cabin set on stilts features a wraparound porch that enhances outdoor enjoyment. The surrounding yard is lush with greenery, while trees provide shade and a natural backdrop. A gravel path leads to the cabin, inviting guests to explore the tranquil landscape.
Cabin in Centreville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Summer Getaway • Waterfront Cahaba River Cabin

Summer Getaway Specials, June–August 2026 Welcome to Linger Longer II, your private waterfront cabin on the beautiful Cahaba River. Wake up to peaceful river views, and spend your days fishing or simply relaxing by the water. With private river views and a secluded setting, it's the perfect place to slow down and reconnect with nature. Enjoy a peaceful riverfront retreat just minutes from restaurants, Highway 82 and 5, and 45 minutes from Bryant-Denny Stadium.

Guest favourite
A cozy living room features two light-colored armchairs with patterned throw pillows positioned beside a dark wooden coffee table. A decorative fireplace is centered on the wall, flanked by green plants and accented by wall sconces. A large clock is mounted above the mantel.
Home in Selma
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Relaxing 3 Bedroom Home & 1 Bath

Experience a delightful and convenient getaway in this fully equipped 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence which is perfect for families, professionals, or small groups. Each bedroom has a cozy bed, and the home is great for short-term visits. The spacious backyard is an ideal spot for unwinding, featuring outdoor dining for memorable meals. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, this inviting home provides everything you need for a serene and stress-free stay.

Top guest favourite
Cabin in Newbern
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

The Rusty Brick Studio

Come relax at this unique, cozy studio and enjoy a quiet farm setting. The studio is located a mile from Newbern, along a main hwy 10 miles south of Greensboro, 20 east of Demopolis and 50 miles south of Tuscaloosa. The studio has brick floors and the interior wood walls and beams are from reclaimed barn wood. We want our guests to relax with a good cup of coffee, a great night's sleep and time to enjoy an Alabama sunset from the front porch chairs!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large blue sofa draped with a soft throw. Two yellow chairs provide additional seating, accompanied by two round tables. A vibrant area rug with floral patterns complements the hardwood flooring, and a large mirror reflects the light from two standing lamps.
Home in Selma
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The Yellow Bungalow Selma- Historic Downtown

Welcome to your enchanting getaway in the heart of Selma, Alabama! Built in the 1880s, this delightful two-bedroom bungalow offers the perfect blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a unique experience. Nestled in the historic district, this Airbnb home places you within walking distance of Selma's rich history and vibrant culture. Follow us @theyellowbungalowselma

Top guest favourite
A living area features a multicolored patterned sofa paired with two light-colored armchairs. A circular glass table is set on a neutral rug in front of a television mounted on a stand. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by a fireplace with decorative items and artwork above.
Home in Selma
5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Cottage in Old Town

You will find this adorable 1920s cottage centrally located in the Old Town Historic District in Selma, Alabama. It is just a stones throw from historical downtown, and a five minute walk to the historically significant Edmond Pettus Bridge. Enjoy the rich historical charm of the original hardwood floors and a fireplace in every room, without sacrificing the modern amenities like WiFi and Netflix.

Superhost
A single-story home is set within a grassy yard, framed by trees. A concrete pathway leads to the front entrance, which is highlighted by a red door. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting exterior of the home.
Home in Selma
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Comfy home away from home

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish home. Enjoy the comfort of this cozy 2 bedroom 1 bath home with a sunroom and full kitchen.Nice getaway location to come and have the feel of your own home.

Popular amenities for Selma holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Selma's top sights

Edmund Pettus Bridge

21 locals recommend

Brown Chapel AME Church

9 locals recommend

Slavery & Civil War Museum

6 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Selma

Superhost
A wooden cabin with a green roof is set amidst a forest of tall trees. The cabin features a porch with a railing and steps leading to the entrance. Leaves cover the ground, adding to the natural setting.
Cabin in Jones
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Log Cabin

Guest favourite
The studio apartment features a cozy seating area with a black leather sofa and a wooden coffee table. A small dining set is positioned by a window. Decorative elements, including wall art and plants, enhance the inviting environment. A kitchenette is visible, with access to a private patio.
Loft in Selma
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Lovely Mediterranean Studio Apt with Private Patio

Top guest favourite
The inviting kitchen features a high ceiling and a colorful quilt hanging on the wall. Shelves filled with various dishware line the walls. A wooden table with benches is positioned on a vibrant area rug, and a traditional fireplace adds charm to the space.
Flat in Selma
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

The Bridge Tender's House: History with a View #1

A well-equipped kitchen features green cabinetry and modern appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. A small dining area is present, complemented by a countertop that houses a colorful floral arrangement. A wall-mounted TV adds to the contemporary feel of this inviting space.
Flat in Autaugaville
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Cozy Two Bedroom Duplex Apartment

Top guest favourite
The cottage features a gabled roof and a unique textured exterior in green, complemented by a welcoming front porch with railings. The porch contains seating arrangements, and a well-maintained yard surrounds the home, creating an inviting entrance.
Home in Selma
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Quiet cottage in Historic Selma Alabama

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the Victorian farmhouse is framed by lush greenery, featuring a large front porch with rocking chairs. Warm light spills from the windows, illuminating the entrance. A landscaped yard with manicured bushes enhances the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Magnolia House

Guest favourite
A sign identifying The Guest Room at Poppy Cottage features vibrant red poppy flowers. The name of the guest room is prominently displayed in elegant script, against a white background. The address and contact number are included at the bottom.
Place to stay in Orrville
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Guest Room at Poppy Cottage-Sleeps 2-w/Breakfast

Superhost
A spacious brick home with a contrasting stone facade is set against a grassy yard. Three front-facing windows are framed by neatly trimmed shrubs, and a covered entryway is visible at the center of the facade. A vehicle is parked nearby.
Home in Valley Grande
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Spacious, Safe & Serene Suburban Retreat 4BR/2.5BA

When is the best time to visit Selma?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Selma?

    Selma has a mix of historic neighborhoods and quiet residential areas where guests often find character-filled homes and locally inspired stays. Stays near the downtown district make it easy to explore museums, cafes, and riverfront walks.

  • What are the best things to do in Selma with kids?

    Kids often enjoy interactive exhibits at the Selma Interpretive Center, public parks, and walks along the riverfront. Community art murals and family-friendly events invite younger visitors to engage creatively.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Selma?

    Explore the Edmund Pettus Bridge, visit the Selma Interpretive Center, and discover vibrant murals across the city. Selma has guided tours, historic churches, and walking trails along the riverfront.

  • How is the weather in Selma?

    Selma has mild winters around 34–57°F (1–14°C) and warm, humid summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Spring and autumn often bring comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities, with rain spread throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Selma?

    Late winter through spring is often recommended for milder weather and significant historical commemorations. Autumn brings comfortable temperatures, changing foliage, and a peaceful atmosphere around local parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in Selma?

    Frequently suggested spots include the Edmund Pettus Bridge, the Selma Interpretive Center, and the National Voting Rights Museum. Many guests also explore the rich public art scene and nearby riverside parks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Selma?

    Selma has riverfront paths and nature trails near public parks, where visitors can walk beneath tall trees and spot local wildlife. Nearby preserves and outdoor areas offer gentle routes for both beginners and families.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Selma?

    Explore the Selma Interpretive Center to learn about local history, stroll family-friendly parks, or walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge. Community art spaces and public gardens around Selma are popular choices for family activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Selma?

    Around Selma, families and travelers often explore small towns with civil rights history, wildlife areas, or peaceful lakeside parks. Nature preserves and regional museums are also frequently suggested for a day out.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Selma?

    Many accommodations in Selma are pet friendly, especially locally hosted homes in quieter neighborhoods and around the city’s parks. Check with your host about specific pet amenities and nearby green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Selma?

    Start conversations with local guides to gain deeper context about the city’s history, and check for walking tours or exhibits timed to your visit. Early mornings are often quiet at historic sites, and comfortable footwear is helpful for exploring downtown.

  • What is Selma known for?

    Selma is internationally recognized for its pivotal role in the civil rights movement, particularly the Selma to Montgomery marches and the Edmund Pettus Bridge. The city has a legacy of activism, locally rooted art, and historic architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Selma?

    Selma has smaller museums, locally owned galleries, and community art installations that visitors sometimes overlook. Gardens, historic cemeteries, and quiet riverfront walkways also showcase unexpected sides of the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Selma?

    Frequently suggested options include classic Southern dishes like fried catfish, barbecue, and collard greens, as well as locally inspired desserts such as pecan pie. Many dining spots in Selma showcase family recipes and traditional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Selma?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic sites, a light rain jacket or umbrella, and sun protection during spring and summer. Layered clothing helps with changing temperatures, especially in fall and winter.

  • What is the nightlife in Selma like?

    Selma has relaxed nightlife centered around local bars, cafes, and live music venues near the downtown area. Community events, poetry nights, and occasional performances invite visitors to engage with local culture.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Selma?

    Selma is known for commemorative events connected to the civil rights movement each spring and community arts festivals throughout the year. Annual celebrations often include local food, music, and historical interpretation.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Selma?

    Selma has a range of vacation rentals suited for families, with homes offering multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Neighborhoods near local parks, museums, and the riverfront are frequently suggested for their convenient access to activities.

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