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Dome House on Bell | Group Stay Near Research Park

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4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dome House on Bell | Group Stay Near Research Park

Welcome to the Dome House on Bell — one of Huntsville’s most unique and memorable stays. This retro geodesic home is a true Rocket City landmark, offering a rare blend of architectural character, natural surroundings, and comfortable, functional living space. Set on 1.5 wooded acres, it feels tucked away and peaceful, while still being just minutes from everything Huntsville has to offer.

From the moment you arrive, the home stands out. Its iconic dome design, wrapped in an expansive boardwalk, creates a one-of-a-kind setting you simply won’t find anywhere else. The property is surrounded by trees, giving guests a sense of privacy and space — perfect for morning coffee outside, kids exploring the outdoors, or unwinding after a full day in the city.

Inside, the home is warm, inviting, and filled with natural light. The layout is both spacious and flexible, making it ideal for families, friend groups, work retreats, or anyone looking for something beyond the typical stay. The first floor features a primary bedroom with a king bed and futon, along with a walk-in shower and accessible layout — a rare and thoughtful feature that makes entry and navigation easy for all guests.

Upstairs, you’ll find additional bedrooms connected by a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, along with multiple loft spaces that add to the home’s open, airy feel. These unique upper levels provide extra sleeping areas and cozy nooks, making the home feel both expansive and fun to explore. With a mix of traditional bedrooms, lofts, and futons throughout, there’s plenty of room for larger groups to spread out comfortably.

While the Dome House offers modern essentials like fast WiFi and updated amenities, it’s important to note that this is not a luxury hotel — it’s a thoughtfully maintained, character-filled home with history. That’s part of what makes staying here so special. You’re experiencing a piece of Huntsville’s story, not just a place to sleep.

Outside, the wooded acreage becomes your own private retreat. Whether you’re hosting a team getaway, bringing the family together, or just looking for a quiet escape, the setting offers space to relax, recharge, and enjoy nature.

The home is located in a quiet, established residential neighborhood known for being safe and peaceful, yet it’s just a short drive to Huntsville’s top attractions, including Redstone Arsenal, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, and downtown dining and entertainment.

This property is best suited for guests who appreciate unique spaces and a relaxed, respectful atmosphere. It’s perfect for families, colleagues, and small groups — but not for parties or loud events.

If you’re looking for a stay that’s memorable, spacious, and full of character, the Dome House on Bell delivers an experience you won’t forget.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

*Guest must sign Renter Agreement. *Minimum age to rent is 21 Welcome! We look forward to hosting you. We want everyone to have a pleasant experience

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

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About the area

Located in Huntsville, Dome House on Bell | Group Stay Near Research Park is in the mountains and on a river. Land Trust of North Alabama and Monte Sano South Trailhead reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include US Space and Rocket Center and North Alabama Railroad Museum. Huntsville Depot Museum and The Benton H. Wilcoxon Ice Complex are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Huntsville travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Monte Sano State Park
    Monte Sano State Park
    7 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Huntsville Museum of Art
    Huntsville Museum of Art
    10 min drive - 13.4 km
  • North Alabama Railroad Museum
    7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
    7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Von Braun Center
    11 min drive - 14.4 km

Getting around

  • Huntsville International Airport (HSV)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Niyah’s Southern Grill
    3 min drive
  • Chick-fil-A
    6 min drive
  • Wendy's
    6 min drive
  • Taco Bell
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dome House on Bell | Group Stay Near Research Park pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Dome House on Bell | Group Stay Near Research Park?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Dome House on Bell | Group Stay Near Research Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dome House on Bell | Group Stay Near Research Park?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Dome House on Bell | Group Stay Near Research Park located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of North Alabama Railroad Museum, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University and State Black Archives Research Center and Museum. JF Drake State Technical College and T.M. Elmore Gymnasium are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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