Vacation rentals in Starkville

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Cottage in Starkville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Tea Cottage•Stylish•Rain Shower•Location

Welcome to The Tea Cottage, your cozy retreat in Starkville where English garden vibes meet modern style! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom gem is full of sweet details, thoughtful touches, and comfy corners — perfect for a relaxing weekend, game day getaway, or peaceful work trip. 🏡✨ Inside, you'll find all-new furnishings, original hardwood floors, and a fresh, floral aesthetic that feels like a warm hug. 🌼 The walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead adds just the right touch of spa-like luxury

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Loft in Columbus
5 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Coffee House Lofts - Latte Loft

Welcome to “Coffee House Lofts” where historic charm meets modern comfort in the heart of Columbus, Mississippi. Nestled above the acclaimed Coffee House on 5th – listed among the top 13 must-visit coffee shops in Mississippi – our 1600 & 1000 sq ft lofts both offer a unique blend of history and luxury. The Latte Loft is our 1600 sq ft spacious loft with 1 king bedroom but an additional day & a Lovesac sectional for additional sleepers. (We also have an air mattress in the unit for your use.)

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An open-concept living area features modern appliances in the kitchen, including a stainless-steel stove and refrigerator. A comfortable seating area is furnished with a dark couch and matching coffee table, while a dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, enhancing a sense of space.
Apartment in Starkville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Cowbell Condo

Renovated, 2 BR, 2.5 Bath Condo! Perfect for ballgames, save yourself the parking hassles and take the 15 minute walk to Dudy Noble, Davis Wade or the Hump! Or you can drive in 3 minutes! Each BR has a Queen bed and attached bathroom. There is a Queen size Ikea fold over couch in the living room for additional guests. We have designed and decorated like our own home and know you will feel at home here too! (Pets and smoking are not permitted). Home game weekends require a Fri and Sat stay.

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A welcoming front entry features light green double doors framed by white columns. Flanked by windows adorned with decorative planters, the entrance is set against a backdrop of reddish brick and lush greenery, with a neat pathway leading from the yard to the door.
Home in Starkville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Patriot's Place, ideal location only 2 mi from MSU

Welcome to fabulous Starkvegas!! We have the perfect 1, 800 sq ft "home away from home!" We offer an excellent "work from home" environment with fast, reliable WiFi & two work areas/desks. We also love sharing our second home with Bulldog fans and visiting team fans alike. Our home is perfect for visiting family and friends or when you're in town for short term or extended business. Whatever your reason for coming to Starkville, we want you to have a personal and comfortable experience.

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An outdoor courtyard is framed by lush greenery, featuring a firepit surrounded by four custom adirondack chairs. The entrance of the townhome is visible, highlighted by a welcoming door and charming lantern. Pathways and landscaping provide a serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Starkville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 386 reviews

Bully's Bullpen on University Drive

Bully's Bullpen is simply the perfect location to enjoy your stay in Starkville, long or short. Conveniently located half way between downtown and the MSU campus, this 2 bed, 1.5 bath townhome is the perfect place to land. You can walk everywhere or catch the shuttle just steps away. This completely remodeled townhouse is about 50 yards off University Drive in the heart of the Cotton District with your favorite restaurants and shops minutes away ! Only .4 miles from the MSU Campus!

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A comfortable living area features a light-colored sofa and two armchairs positioned near a coffee table. Natural light enters through wide windows that open to a balcony. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, complementing the modern decor.
Condo in Starkville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

University Drive 1 BR/1BA Condo

Located less than a mile from campus, this luxury condo is so very comfortable and easily accessible to all things fun and festive in Starkville. Grand Junction is centrally located between campus and downtown. Restaurants, shopping and nightlife are within a few steps. Guests have their own access code for the building, fitness center and unit. Security cameras are on-site in common areas making for a safe stay in the midst of luxury. Quiet hours are from 9 p.m until 7 a.m.

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A serene lake scene features clear water reflecting lush greenery and fluffy clouds. The surrounding trees create a vibrant backdrop, while a gazebo is visible in the distance, offering a peaceful area for relaxation.
Cottage in Oktibbeha County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Starkville's Best Kept Secret, LLC

Starkville's Best Kept Secret offers a peaceful cottage on a small lake. We are conveniently located just 5 miles from the MSU campus & downtown Starkville. Our central location provides easy access to major routes, including Hwy 45, which is only 3 miles away. We are just 13 miles from Old Waverly Golf Club in West Point, MS and 15 miles from The W in Columbus, MS. The country setting makes you feel secluded from the hustle and bustle. Relax on the front porch or under the gazebo.

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Apartment in Starkville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Loft Just Off Cotton

This 1920s house has been converted into apartments and is conveniently located. It is in the historic district in the Avenues and it is one mile from MSU stadium. Two bedrooms, one with a queen-size bed and the other with a bunk bed with a twin on top and a full on the bottom. Large vehicles may be too big for our parking area. Parking spaces are designed for standard size vehicles and we only provide one parking place on the premises. There is more parking around the corner

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Cottage in Starkville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

CollegeView Cottage**Walk to MSU Campus & Stadiums

Cottage on the quiet side of the Historic Cotton District. View the MSU campus/stadiums from the property. Enjoy a 5 minute walk to the Cotton District restaurants, a drink on the Bin 612 patio or any MSU sporting event on campus. Enjoy an easy stroll or take the trolley 1 mi to great upscale southern cuisine at Restaurant Tyler or craft cocktails in The Guest Room in Downtown Starkville then rest easy in this quiet area on the king size Tempur-Pedic bed.

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A two-story townhouse is depicted, featuring a combination of light-colored siding and brick accents. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, with a front porch that includes an elegant door. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the entrance, and mailbox numbers are visible.
Townhouse in Starkville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Game Day Townhouse

Perfect space for a game day getaway or just a great time in Starkville! Located in the Highlands Neighborhood of Starkville, just a 5 minutes drive to MSU campus. This townhouse is perfect for a relaxing stay in Starkville. Plenty of parking space and enough room for 4 to sleep- and plenty of space for additional air mattresses. This home is very private and will be perfect for you and your family and friends!

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A spacious kitchen features an island with three metal stools, complementing the wood accents. Exposed brick walls add texture, while large windows allow natural light to fill the area. Modern appliances and light cabinetry complete the functional and inviting cooking space.
Home in Starkville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Frenchmen House-Chic Creole Cottage with 3 Suites

Experience The Frenchmen House, a charming 3-bed, 3-bath Creole cottage in vibrant Starkville. Blending rustic elegance with modern amenities, this home comfortably fits groups, offering a fully-equipped kitchen, cozy living, and private outdoor spaces. Enjoy easy access to local attractions and the university campus. On-site parking for 3 vehicles. Perfect for a memorable stay in the heart of Starkville.

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A small outdoor seating area is presented, featuring two light gray Adirondack chairs positioned beside a round table. A colorful potted plant with yellow flowers adds a vibrant touch, while tall greenery is placed in a black pot nearby, enhancing the outdoor space.
Place to stay in Brooksville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Modern Hanger Apartment

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway, peacefully tucked back away from the rest of the world. The gravel lane is a mile, so enjoy the scenery as you drive back past trees and wildlife. This apartment is in an airplane hanger, modernly decorated with all the amenities you need We are excited to give you the best Airbnb experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Starkville?

    Starkville has a range of neighborhoods near Mississippi State University, around downtown, and in quieter residential areas. Many visitors appreciate staying near the Cotton District for its walkable streets, dining, and vibrant atmosphere.

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

    Families in Starkville often explore the Mississippi State University campus, spend time at sports facilities, and enjoy green spaces with play areas. The Mississippi Entomological Museum can be an engaging visit for children interested in insects and natural science.

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

    The Mississippi State University campus often draws visitors for its museums, sporting events, and gardens. Downtown Starkville is known for local shops, public art, and seasonal festivities throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in Starkville?

    Starkville has mild winters, with temperatures near 34–53°F (1–12°C), and hot, humid summers with highs around 89–92°F (32–34°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so packing a light rain jacket is helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Starkville?

    The Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Mississippi Entomological Museum on the university campus are frequently suggested for their unique exhibits. Many people also explore the Heritage Museum and shops in downtown Starkville.

  • What are some hiking trails in Starkville?

    Starkville has walking paths at Chadwick Lake on the Mississippi State University campus, where visitors can enjoy nature and pond views. Around the area, the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge is often recommended for its established trails and birdwatching spots.

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

    Families often explore the Mississippi Entomological Museum for hands-on science exhibits or the sports complex for open play areas. Community parks and local farms with seasonal activities are also frequently enjoyed.

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

    Consider exploring the Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge for wildlife viewing and trails or heading to nearby towns for historic sites and Southern cuisine. Regional museums and lakes also provide relaxed escapes around Starkville.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Starkville?

    Pet-friendly accommodations can be found near the Cotton District, areas close to campus, and in residential neighborhoods. Many local parks and green spaces make it comfortable for visitors traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Starkville?

    Locals recommend exploring farmers markets for fresh produce, sampling traditional Southern dishes, and catching a university sports game for an authentic campus experience. Planning around football weekends can add local energy or quieter streets, depending on your preference.

  • What is Starkville known for?

    Starkville is known for being home to Mississippi State University, drawing energy from its sports, research, and cultural events. The city has a history of agriculture and is recognized for its blend of academic, local, and campus traditions.

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

    The Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum has local history exhibits and a sustainable garden, while art walks in the Cotton District showcase murals and creative spaces. Small local eateries and coffee shops give a window into Starkville’s daily life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Starkville?

    Barbecue, catfish, and homemade pies are local favorites, along with dishes rooted in Southern and comfort food traditions. The city’s restaurants often serve unique takes on fried green tomatoes, locally sourced meats, and sweet tea.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Starkville?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, breathable clothing for warm months, and a light rain jacket due to year-round rain. If visiting in summer, sun protection like hats and sunscreen is useful, while a sweater is handy for winter evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Starkville like?

    Starkville has locally owned bars, taprooms, and music venues, especially around the Cotton District and downtown. Live performances, trivia nights, and relaxed patios are often part of the evening scene.

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

    Starkville hosts events such as the Cotton District Arts Festival in spring, college football weekends, and seasonal farmers markets. Bulldog Bash, usually in the fall, draws crowds for concerts and local food.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Starkville?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in neighborhoods near Mississippi State University, the Cotton District, and quieter residential areas. These spots often have easy access to parks, local eateries, and family activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Starkville?

    Spring and fall are often recommended for visiting Starkville due to pleasant temperatures around 52–83°F (11–28°C), blooming landscapes, and campus events. Summers are warm and lively, especially during sports or local festivals.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Starkville

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 410 vacation rentals in Starkville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Starkville vacation rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    300 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    410 of Starkville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Starkville rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Starkville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!