Inviting waterfront home with balcony, full kitchen, central AC, & W/D

Dauphin Island, Alabama

16 guests4 bedrooms3.5 baths

Amenities

A/C

Dryer

Scenic Views

Pets Allowed

Parking

Washer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 king bed

Bedroom 3

2 queen beds

Bedroom 4

4 double beds

Sunset Bay A picturesque retreat on the still waters of the bay awaits to bring you tranquility and peace when you book this fantastic vacation rental. A memorable getaway is at your fingertips with the marina close by and a front-row seat to watch the boats on Spanish Bay as you sip your morning coffee. Dauphin Island Beach is less than two miles away, where you can spend your days on the water and catching plenty of sun rays on the Gulf of Mexico. The private beach on the bay boasts easy water entry as well as protected waters that are calm and ideal for fishing and swimming. There’s a dock for your boat and an outside bar with seating so that you can take advantage of the fantastic weather. Plenty of attractions are nearby for your entertainment, like the Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Audubon Bird Sanctuary, Indian Shell Mound Park, Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Site, and Isle Dauphine Golf Course, all within a five-mile radius. Find ambiance as you step inside and are met with a bright interior and a cozy atmosphere throughout the well-appointed living space, large and perfect for family or friend gatherings. Relax and make yourself at home by resting on the plush furniture, streaming a movie marathon on the large TV, or curling up with a good book and reading by the blanket of natural light. Prepare grand meals and beach picnic snacks in the sophisticated kitchen, or serve brunch on the balcony. Comfortable beds in spacious bedrooms ensure everyone receives a wonderful night’s rest after the day’s adventures, lulled to sleep by the sound of the gently rolling waves. Every window and porch boasts water views. Two main suites offer options for luxury and relaxation in this humble abode. All bedrooms boast TVs for a seamless and uninterrupted viewing experience, with the largest TV in the living room measuring 85 inches. <b>Things to Know</b> Streaming available with guests’ own accounts. Check-in time: 4:00 PM Check-out time: 10:00 AM All guests shall abide by the good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises. License number: STR23-000481

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

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About the area

Dauphin Island, located off the Gulf Coast of Alabama, is a serene and picturesque destination that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Known for its beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife, and rich history, this barrier island is a haven for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking relaxation by the sea. The island's beaches are a major draw, with soft white sand and clear, gentle waters that are perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. The public beach near the Dauphin Island Pier is a popular spot, while the more secluded West End Beach provides a quieter setting for those looking to unwind in a more private atmosphere. Birdwatchers flock to Dauphin Island for its exceptional birding opportunities, especially during the spring and fall migrations. The Audubon Bird Sanctuary, spanning over 160 acres, features a variety of habitats, including marshes, dunes, and forests, where visitors can observe a diverse array of bird species. History buffs will appreciate Fort Gaines, a well-preserved 19th-century fort that played a significant role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the Civil War. The fort's museum and guided tours offer a glimpse into the past, with live demonstrations and reenactments that bring history to life. For those interested in marine life, the Dauphin Island Sea Lab's Estuarium is a must-visit. This educational and interactive aquarium showcases the four key habitats of coastal Alabama and provides insight into the local marine ecosystem through exhibits and touch tanks. Outdoor activities abound on Dauphin Island, with options for fishing, kayaking, and boating. The island's marinas offer charters and rentals, allowing visitors to explore the surrounding waters and even try their hand at deep-sea fishing. The island's community also hosts various events throughout the year, including the Dauphin Island Regatta and the Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, which add to the island's charm and provide entertainment for visitors and locals alike. With its laid-back atmosphere, natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage, Dauphin Island is a gem of the Gulf Coast that offers a peaceful retreat and a variety of experiences for travelers seeking a slower pace and a connection with nature.