House in Gulf Shores, AL

Charming Oceanfront Cottage

Charming Oceanfront Cottage

Photo gallery for Charming Oceanfront Cottage

Front Deck - beautiful sunrises to left, sunsets to right!
View from Driveway
View from beach. There is a neighboring house to left. Nature preserve to right.
Living Room. Comfortable and beautiful views
Living Room. One TV here, and One in Primary Bedroom

Overview of Charming Oceanfront Cottage

10 out of 10 Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 693 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Ocean view
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

Gulf Shores, AL
  • Popular LocationBon Secour National Wildlife Refuge1 min walk
  • Popular LocationFort Morgan Beach2 min walk
  • Popular LocationBon Secour Bay5 min drive
  • AirportPensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.)74 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

Bedroom 2

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining Area

About this property

Charming Oceanfront Cottage

Renovated 2 bedroom/2 bath beach cottage located in Fort Morgan. Beautiful oceanfront screened porch runs full length of house. Nature preserve located next door and gives miles of undevelopable beach in that direction. Quiet and secluded spot, perfect for relaxation.The cottage has been completely updated but retains the old world charm of its 1939 build date.
If you are anything like us, you will live on the screened porch. There isn't a better place to unwind!



Property manager

Gantt Cookson

Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Ocean view
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Adults only
Raised cottage. Many steps.

Events

No events allowed
Prior Approval

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Prior Approval

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the area

Gulf Shores

Located in Gulf Shores, this cottage is on the beach. Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Gulf Shores Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Gulf Shores Beach and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Zooland Mini Golf and Waterville USA are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

What's nearby

  • Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge - 1 min walk
  • Fort Morgan Beach - 2 min walk
  • Bon Secour Bay - 5 min drive
  • Kiva Dunes Golf Course - 10 min drive
  • Gulf Shores Golf Club - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sassy Bass Market Place - 10 min drive
  • Fresh Seafood Market - 10 min drive
  • Fort Morgan Pizza - 8 min drive
  • The Village Hideaway - 8 min drive
  • Coast Restaurant - 8 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Randall P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing!
The house is absolutely perfect and accommodating. We will definitely be back in the future.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Anja S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Breathtaking
Beautiful and comfortable beach cottage situated right on the beach with stunning views onto the gulf - I could have sat on the porch forever listening to the waves wash up onto the beach - so tranquil and peaceful :-)
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vivi C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We didn't want to leave!
This property is extremely special! It feels private and nurturing with the beach directly in front of the property. We enjoyed coffee overlooking the ocean and beautiful walks on the beach. The host is just as exceptional as the property. You can tell that they enjoy sharing this special home with others. We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
This was such a special, tranquil place! :)
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect relaxing getaway!
I came and stayed with my two dogs for a solo getaway long weekend. It was perfect! Very peaceful secluded area surrounded by a beautiful nature preserve. The cottage is perfect and well-decorated. The screened in porch is perfect for all times of day. Looking forward to my next stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

About the host

Hosted by Gantt Cookson

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Ted and Gantt - Atlanta, GA

Why they chose this property

Unique location
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