The Great Escape – 5BR House w/ Pool & Tennis
Gulf Shores, Alabama
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kids amenities
Kitchen amenities
Pets Allowed
Home details
Shared_space
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 3
1 king bed
Bedroom 4
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
The Great Escape, hosted by Property Manager, where coastal chill meets epic fun! This 5-bedroom, 3-bath retreat sleeps 18 and is decked out for relaxation and good vibes. Kick back in the spacious living area, cook up a storm in the sleek, fully stocked kitchen, or battle it out on the retro arcade machine. With comfy bunks, dreamy king beds, a breezy outdoor lounge, and easy beach access just a short stroll away, this spot is built for memory-making. Plus, enjoy a huge pool and tennis courts—vacay mode: activated!
Kick back in style at The Great Escape, where beachy comfort meets epic fun! This 5-bedroom, 3-bath retreat sleeps up to 18 guests and is packed with everything you need for a laid-back getaway.
Step into the spacious living room, where a plush sofa sleeper, love seat, and oversized chairs invite you to sink in and chill. The vibe? A perfect mix of modern elegance and coastal cool. Flowing seamlessly from the living space, the dining area seats 8 at the table, with 4 extra spots at the breakfast bar—perfect for morning coffee and post-surf snacks.
The newly revamped kitchen is a dream for any home chef, decked out with designer granite countertops, sleek shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Fully stocked with cookware, gadgets, and all the essentials, it’s got everything you need to whip up a feast.
The main-level primary suite is a dreamy escape with a king-size bed and a private ensuite bath. Another guest bedroom on the main floor features two twin-over-twin bunk beds, providing plenty of space for the crew to crash after a day in the sun.
Upstairs, the second primary suite boasts another king bed, offering a relaxing retreat with plenty of space to unwind. A guest bedroom with a queen bed provides extra comfort, while the final upstairs bedroom is set up with a full-over-full bunk bed, making it a perfect spot for extra guests or the little ones. A well-appointed hallway bathroom ensures everyone has what they need.
Game on! This pad comes with an ‘80s-style arcade machine to keep the good times rolling. Step outside to the screened-in back porch, where a ceiling fan and outdoor TV make for the perfect spot to enjoy Gulf breezes. Downstairs, the covered entertainment area has another TV for all-day hangouts.
No stress about beach towels and sandy swimsuits—there’s a full-size washer and dryer to keep things fresh. When it’s time to hit the water, you’re just a 10-minute walk (0.4 miles) to Morgantown Public Beach. Plus, you’ll have access to a massive Olympic-size community pool and tennis courts at the end of the road.
The Great Escape is your ultimate beach retreat—easy, breezy, and made for memory-making. Pack light, stay salty, and let the good times roll!
Entry to the unit is simple with our digital lock system—just use the unique code provided before your stay. Enjoy free parking during your stay here!
Hosted by Property Manager Vacation Rentals
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.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM