Gulf-Front Condo with Private Balcony, Gas Grill, Shared Outdoor Pool, & Free WiFi

Fort Morgan, Alabama

6 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Pool

Fitness

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer/Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Shared_space

1 sofa bed

Bedroom 1

1 single bed, 1 double bed

Bedroom 2

1 king bed

Plantation Dunes #5307 Soak in the serene coastal beauty that surrounds you at Gulf Shores Plantation Dunes. Whether your condo is directly on the Gulf or comes with a less direct view of the Gulf, you’ll find yourself in the middle of one of the most beautiful areas of the Gulf Coast - Fort Morgan. Fort Morgan is well known for its peaceful, laid-back atmosphere where vacationers can explore nature at the Bon Secour National Wildlife Sanctuary or the historic Civil War era Fort Morgan. The wildlife refuge, which encompasses some of the state’s last remaining undisturbed coastal barrier habitat, is home to a variety of wildlife, with more than 360 different species of birds documented on the site. Spring and fall welcome beautiful migratory bird populations as they travel between their breeding and wintering grounds. The refuge is also home to endangered species, including the loggerhead, Kemp’s Ridley and green sea turtles as well as the Alabama Beach Mouse. Historic Fort Morgan is situated on Mobile Point at the end of the scenic Fort Morgan Peninsula. Here, you’ll find nature areas, a boat launch, a picnic area and beaches along with an on-site museum and opportunities to learn about the significant role the fort played in the Battle of Mobile Bay in August 1864. Back at Plantation Dunes, you’ll enjoy a variety of resort amenities, such as basketball, shuffleboard and tennis courts; a putting green; a horseshoes pit; a sauna; an indoor pool; a barbecue area; and a volleyball net. When you decide to head indoors, you’ll enjoy the comfort of your coastal-inspired furnishings, a well-equipped kitchen and private balcony. Plus, this condo has been upgraded with a new fridge, air-conditioning, dishwasher, and hot water heater for your comfort. Choose Gulf Shores Plantation Dunes for your next vacation, and you’ll appreciate the comfort of your condo, the beauty of the natural surroundings and the resort’s many amenities. <b>THINGS TO KNOW</b>

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

Fort Morgan, Alabama, is a destination steeped in history and natural beauty, offering a serene escape on the Gulf Coast. This historic site is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, providing a unique blend of educational experiences and coastal relaxation. The centerpiece of Fort Morgan is the masonry star fort itself, which played a significant role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the Civil War. Visitors can explore the fort's grounds, where informative plaques and a museum detail its storied past. The guided tours are particularly enlightening, offering deeper insights into the fort's strategic importance and the lives of the soldiers stationed there. Beyond its historical significance, Fort Morgan is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. The area is a haven for birdwatchers, especially during migration seasons, when the peninsula becomes a rest stop for numerous bird species. The Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, located nearby, further enhances the area's appeal for nature lovers, with trails that meander through dunes, wetlands, and maritime forests. The beaches near Fort Morgan are less crowded than more commercialized stretches of the Gulf Coast, providing a peaceful setting for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The clear waters and soft, white sands invite relaxation, while the occasional sighting of dolphins adds a touch of magic to the coastal experience. For those interested in fishing, Fort Morgan offers both surf fishing and the opportunity to charter boats for deep-sea excursions. The rich marine life in the Gulf waters makes for an exciting fishing adventure, with the potential to catch a wide variety of species. Accommodations in the area range from cozy beach cottages to family-friendly condominiums, ensuring that there's a comfortable place to stay for every type of traveler. The laid-back atmosphere extends to the local dining scene, where seafood is the star of the show. Fresh catches are served up in a variety of styles, from casual beachfront eateries to more upscale dining options. In essence, Fort Morgan is a destination that promises a mix of historical exploration, natural beauty, and beachside leisure. It's a place where the echoes of the past meet the soothing sounds of the present, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to unwind and enrich their knowledge of American history.