Title: Valley Lake Gem - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=567&destination=Birmingham%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=120224831&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Valley Lake Gem ## Photo gallery for Valley Lake Gem ![House, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, Garden View (Valley Lake Gem) | Living area - Valley Lake Gem (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120224900/120224831/w1181h800x0y0-ca653f07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Valley Lake Gem (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120224900/120224831/1210b821.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, Garden View (Valley Lake Gem) | Living area - Valley Lake Gem (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120224900/120224831/4fdc4b9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Valley Lake Gem (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120224900/120224831/1ee5b443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![House, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, Garden View (Valley Lake Gem) | Interior - Valley Lake Gem (Birmingham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120224900/120224831/da4a29cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Valley Lake Gem provides everything you need. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. ### Entire home 5 bedroomsSleeps 192000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Valley Lake Gem An outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free vacation home. The vacation home boasts a fireplace and offers a washer/dryer and a patio. Added amenities include a coffee/tea maker. Air-conditioned accommodations at this vacation home offer fireplaces and washers/dryers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Recreational amenities at the vacation home include an outdoor pool. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Patio ### Laundry - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Fee: USD 100 per pet per stay - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - No elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![House, Multiple Beds, Pool Access, Pool View (Jefferson Ave Historic) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120230000/120224800/120224798/6426a55d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Jefferson Ave Historic West End - 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area Birmingham is home to this vacation home. Avondale Brewing Company and Topgolf Birmingham are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve and Turkey Creek Nature Preserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex or Barber Motorsports Park. [Visit our Birmingham travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Birmingham.dx602981) [View more Vacation homes in Birmingham](https://www.expedia.ca/Birmingham-Private-Vacation-Homes.d602981-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.57908%2C-86.70670&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8jBAvQkDv63Ux0XgkI9GNPhKt9o=) 411 Valley Lake Dr,, Birmingham, AL, 35206 ### What's nearby - Southern Museum of Flight 3 min drive \- 4.2 km - Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve 4 min drive \- 3.9 km - A.G. Gaston Gardens 4 min drive \- 4.2 km - St. Vincent's East 5 min drive \- 5.5 km - Birmingham Race Course Casino 7 min drive \- 8.3 km ### Getting around - Birmingham Station 14 min drive - Birmingham International Airport (BHM) 14 min drive ### Restaurants - Circle K 3 min drive - Circle K 2 min drive - Little Caesars Pizza 3 min drive - McDonald's 3 min drive - Church's Texas Chicken 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Valley Lake Gem have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Valley Lake Gem? ### Is Valley Lake Gem pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Valley Lake Gem? ### What time is check-out at Valley Lake Gem? ### Where is Valley Lake Gem located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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