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The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern architectural design with white paneling and large windows. A welcoming entrance is highlighted by a decorative lantern and a green wreath. The surrounding landscaped area features manicured gardens and a concrete pathway leading to the entry.
Cottage in Fairhope
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Elegant Cottage on the Bluff Downtown Fairhope (B)

Welcome to Lucia Bleu! This luxurious bluff cottage (2nd of 3) overlooks the bay in beautiful downtown Fairhope, AL. It is perfectly suited for a romantic getaway, honeymoon, business professional, or simply slipping away for a personal escape. Loaded with luxurious amenities, this cottage has its own spa pool and private patio,  master suite with king bed and soaking tub, full kitchen, living room, and bayview second story, as well as breakfast courtyard and shared infinity yard over the bluff.

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A serene outdoor area features a hot tub, fire pit, and a sandy beach leading to an expansive body of water. A long pier extends into the bay, framed by lush greenery and white gravel paths, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Townhouse in Coden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews

*Bay View Mon Louis Island*

Hello, we are a married couple with a family renting our full 1/1 downstairs with a kitchen. We are family and kid friendly! We do live on the upstairs floor so you will hear footsteps sometimes. The unit is completely separate with 3 private doors for you to come in and out. Step out and enjoy your privacy with the -500 Ft Pier, Boat House, hot tub, Grill and fire pit! - Hot tub for up to 5 people, with LED lights and control your own water temperature. - We are always available for questions!

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The image captures a sunset over a serene beach, with soft waves lapping at the shore. The sky is filled with clouds illuminated by warm golden hues, reflecting on the water's surface. Sand is gently scattered in the foreground, completing the tranquil seaside scene.
Apartment in Dauphin Acres
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Escape to Paradise: A Relaxing Gulf Coast Retreat

Holiday Isle is the premier complex of Dauphin Island! This beautifully appointed first floor unit with oversized balcony provides breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico! Tastefully decorated and bright, open floor plan. Amenities include indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, gym, tennis/pickleball courts, covered parking, grilling area, beautiful lobby, gated entry and more. Dauphin Island is a peaceful retreat with local restaurants, great fishing, birdwatching and the most amazing sunsets.

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Two blue folding chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a clear pathway leading to the beach. The view includes a sunny sky with large, fluffy clouds and the tranquil expanse of the sea in the distance.
Holiday home in Dauphin Acres
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Water Front & Dog Friendly Beach Retreat

The Flip Flop Beach Retreat is a lovely cottage by the sea located in the heart of Dauphin Island! Enjoy your own private beach and beautiful views of the Mississippi Sound. Three bedrooms, loft and fantastic covered porch lends itself to complete relaxation. Fully equipped kitchen makes eating-in a joy. This house has covered parking for 4 vehicles. We are dog friendly, pet fee $100 per stay. Only steps away from the water and perfectly set up for your fur baby. Ready for your family getaway!

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A bright living area features a spacious white sectional sofa adjacent to a light wood coffee table. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors offer expansive views of the ocean and sky, enhancing the openness of the space. A dining set is visible on the balcony.
Apartment in Perdido Key
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

MELODY OF THE SEA - ON THE BEACH- INCREDIBLE VIEWS

WHAT A VIEW! DIRECTLY ON THE BEACH...GULF SIDE!!! Beautifully remodeled and updated! This retreat has the rare double windows to enjoy stunning panoramic sunset views! On the beach (No roads to cross)! Resort has indoor heated pool & outdoor pool & hot tub overlooking the ocean. 2 fireplaces in the living room bedroom for those cozy mild winters. King size bed in the master... nautical bunkbeds with port holes & queen sleeper sofa in the main living areas. Reserve Your Time Away Today

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A single-story home with a green metal roof is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees. A wooden porch extends across the front, offering steps that lead to the entrance. The exterior features dark brown siding and multiple windows, providing a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Coden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Bayou Cabin

This home sits on 2 acres with hundreds of feet of water frontage. The home is updated with all modern features to to give you comfort but styled in a way that you feel unplugged. The property sits on a canal that is connected to fowl river, Mobile Bay and the Mississippi Sound. There is kayaks and a canoe on the property for you to explore the water ways or do some fishing. Or just relax on the large screened in back pouch and covered picnic area with a gas grill. Only 15 minutes to the beach

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An aerial view captures the charming cottage nestled among trees, with the bay stretching out in the background. The shoreline is visible, complementing the tranquil environment. Nearby, a gravel parking area and neighboring buildings add to the residential charm of the setting.
Cottage in Coden
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Holiday Ready Cottage on the Bay

This charming cottage sits directly on the bay on Mon Louis Island and provides breathtaking views from most of the home! You will love the open floor plan and the huge island in the kitchen. Enjoy your morning coffee on the comfortable covered porch watching the sunrise over the bay, an afternoon grilling out, or an evening relaxing by the fire. The beautiful Dauphin Island beaches are just a 10 minute drive away and 30 minutes to historic Downtown Mobile! No ocean access from the property.

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A spacious outdoor area is showcased, featuring a blue swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. Two party pavilions are visible, providing shaded seating. The well-maintained lawns lead to nearby accommodations, with clear blue skies overhead and landscaped pathways enhancing the inviting setting.
Home in Dauphin Acres
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Sandcastle on the Sea waterfront with 2 pools

Walk to your own private beach! Two pools and two party pavilions. Come and enjoy everything that Dauphin Island has to offer. Fun on white sand beaches, fishing, boating, fresh seafood, fun local restaurants and bars....biking, historic fort, estuarium and bird sanctuary walking trails....take the ferry to Fort Morgan if you are feeling adventurous....The Island is 6 miles long so bike or golf cart ride to everywhere you want to go....I call Dauphin Island "the Happiest Place in Alabama"

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The entrance to a unique stone castle is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A tall, round tower features a window, and the distinctive roof is crafted from slate. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Castle in Fairhope
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Storybook Castle BnB

Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

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A serene sunset is captured over the Gulf, casting warm hues across the sky. In the foreground, palm trees frame the view, while a swimming pool is visible below, surrounded by a gated area. The tranquil scene reflects a peaceful beachside atmosphere.
Apartment in Gulf Shores
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Beautiful beachfront in Gulf Shores Plantation

Retreat to this beautiful BEACHFRONT 1bd/1ba condo located in the beautiful Gulf Shores Plantation Resort steps away from the Gulf Of Mexico! Located in the quieter, more secluded part of Fort Morgan/Gulf Shores, but close enough to everything you need within 20 min. You will absolutely love everything about this condo, from the fun, beachy decor to the sounds of the ocean waves while sitting on the top (3rd) floor balcony. MAX 4 guests, but ideally perfect for couples or small families!

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Aerial view of the surrounding area shows several beach cottages in various colors, nestled near the sandy shore. The ocean is visible in the background, with calm waves lapping at the beach. A paved road runs alongside the cottages, enhancing access to the beach.
Cottage in Gulf Shores
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Amazing Grace on the Gulf of Mexico (Fort Morgan)

With views of the beautiful sandy beaches of Gulf Shores this updated beach cottage will not disappoint. Recently remodeled inside and outside. Beach access is just steps away and a wide porch overlooking the gulf awaits you. This is a cozy cottage great for your need to unplug in a family oriented area and not many commercial businesses. Public beach access is 7-8 lots down either way from the house and they are usually not crowded.

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A one-story beach house is positioned directly on the white sands of the Gulf of Mexico. The structure features a metal roof and is surrounded by sandy terrain, with gentle waves visible in the foreground and a cloudy sky above.
Home in Gulf Shores
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Got it Good Beach Front House!

“Got it Good” is a one-story 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located directly on the sugary white sands of the Gulf of Mexico in peaceful Surfside Shores. “Got it Good” is located just 14 miles down Fort Morgan Road from Highway 59 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. ** During Peak Season (May 15-August 15) we have a 7 night Minimum with the standard Saturday to Saturday stay - We ONLY accept Saturday to Saturday Bookings During this time!!**

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    Dauphin Island holiday rentals start at ₹5,388 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Dauphin Island stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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