Gulf Shores Cottage w/ Water Views, Walk to Beach!
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Your Gulf Coast getaway awaits at this modern vacation rental in Gulf Shores, AL, conveniently situated just steps from the beach. Ideal for couples and friends, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat features Smart TVs, a full kitchen, and a furnished deck with both ocean and lagoon views. After a sunny day spent boating, fishing, or lounging in the sand, you can rinse off in the cottage's outdoor shower, walk to a local restaurant for dinner, and sit back to watch the sunset on the deck.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Ocean & Lagoon Views | Smart TVs | Outdoor Shower | Near Dining & Shopping
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa
COTTAGE FEATURES: Spacious deck, indoor & outdoor dining areas, en-suite balcony, community walking & biking path
KITCHEN: Stainless steel appliances, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, dishwasher, stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, drip & Keurig coffee makers, air fryer, blender, toaster, water filter, ice maker
GENERAL: Free WiFi, linens/towels, central A/C & heat, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, iron/board, clothes hangers, hair dryer
FAQ: 2 exterior security cameras (facing out)
ACCESSIBILITY: Single-story cottage on stilts, stairs required to access
PARKING: Carport (2 vehicles), driveway (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
BEACH DAYS: Gulf Shores 12th Street Public Beach Access (1 block), Gulf Shores Public Beach (2 miles), Cotton Bayou Public Beach Access (9 miles), Orange Beach (10 miles)
EXPLORE NATURE: Lagoon Pass Park (0.6 miles), Wade Ward Nature Park (2 miles), Gulf State Park (3 miles), Gulf State Park Pier (3 miles), Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail (6 miles)
LOCAL HOT SPOTS: The Hangout Gulf Shores (2 miles), Waterville USA/Escape House (3 miles), The Track - Gulf Shores (5 miles), Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (7 miles), Adventure Island (8 miles), The Wharf (8 miles), Tropic Falls at OWA (13 miles)
AIRPORT: Gulf Shores International Airport (5 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- For the health, safety, and comfort of all guests, this is a 100% smoke-free and vape-free property. Smoking, vaping, or the use of any tobacco or cannabis products are strictly prohibited anywhere on the premises. This includes, but is not limited to all interior rooms, including bedrooms and bathrooms, and all exterior areas, including balconies, patios, decks, gardens, parking lots, and walkways
- Definition of smoking: Smoking includes the inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying of any lighted or heated cigar, cigarette, pipe, or plant product intended for inhalation, including marijuana (recreational or medical), hookahs, and electronic cigarettes (vaping)
- Penalty for non-compliance: Violation of this policy will result in immediate termination of the rental agreement without a refund, and a $500 fine to the guest for specialized cleaning and ozone treatment to remove the odor
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story cottage on stilts requires stairs to access
- Your safety matters. The property features 2 exterior security cameras: camera 1 is located under the house facing the carport, and camera 2 is located under the house facing under the house. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when motion is detected for 60 seconds
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
Gulf Shores, Alabama, is a charming coastal city that offers a harmonious mix of natural splendor, outdoor pursuits, and cultural experiences. Its beaches, with their light tan sand that's as soft and clean as any you'll find, provide an idyllic backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing. The crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico are excellent for boating, fishing, and water sports like jet skiing and parasailing.
The city is also home to several nature reserves and wildlife habitats. The Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge serves as a sanctuary for various bird species and sea turtles. Here you can hike along picturesque trails that meander through dunes, wetlands, and maritime forests. Gulf State Park not only offers opportunities for camping, picnicking, biking on its extensive trail system but also houses a nature center focused on coastal ecology and wildlife.
For those intrigued by history and culture, Fort Morgan Historic Site provides insight into the region's military history with its well-preserved Civil War-era fort. While not directly in Gulf Shores but in the neighboring city of Orange Beach lies The Wharf - a popular shopping destination with an array of boutiques and restaurants. It also hosts regular concerts at its amphitheater.
Seafood aficionados will find themselves in paradise in Gulf Shores. The city's eateries serve up fresh catches from the Gulf daily - shrimp, oysters, crab - prepared in traditional Southern styles or innovative culinary creations.
For family fun beyond the beachfront activities there's Waterville USA/Escape House which offers both water park thrills as well as amusement park rides.
In summary, Gulf Shores beautifully marries tranquil natural beauty with a plethora of recreational activities making it an attractive destination for families seeking beachside relaxation or outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore unique ecosystems while basking in warm southern hospitality.
House rules
Check-in 3:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM