Places to stay near Public Beach

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!

Sea La Vie....Beautiful Condo with Gulf Front View

You will fall in love with our view, and you will love our stylish and comfortable condo on the second floor overlooking the Gulf. All you need to bring is clothes and food. We have all the kitchen essentials, linens, and beach chairs. You will have covered parking in our gated garage with access to the outside pool, inside pool, hot tub, gym, tennis courts, and outside grills. The boardwalk takes you right to the beach. We give you a parking pass that will let you drive to the beach too!

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"

Loosie’s by the BEACH

Loosie's by the Beach is .3 miles to the beach, that is less than a 5-minute walk to the beach. No need to drive, park or pay for the public beach. It is centrally located in the middle of the island, approximately equal distance to the other west end beaches and the east end ferry at Fort Gaines over to Fort Morgan. It is 1 of 4 units (furthest from the road), enjoy the quiet peaceful pines all around with a covered porch and shade to protect you from the sun all day. Come and enjoy!

Country Farm Cottage- Goats, Alpacas & Emus

BIG NEWS: WiFi has been upgraded!!! Get away to our charming tiny farm! Watch our delightful herd of goats graze right outside your window. Walk down the driveway to the front pasture to see our fun new additions- alpacas and emus! Create lasting memories roasting marshmallows on the porch over our cozy fire pit. Soak in the stunning surroundings. We are conveniently situated just outside Mobile, with easy access to Dauphin Island and the Gulf Coast’s many beautiful white sand beaches!

Sunny, beachfront balcony! Pool/hottub access

Ocean View Condo/Private Balcony/Beach Access Enjoy ocean views from your spacious balcony and direct access to the beach. Resort-style amenities, including outdoor and indoor saltwater pool, hot tub, sauna, pickleball court, tennis court, and ping-pong table. Full kitchen, washer & dryer, king bed, queen bed. Master bedroom features full ocean views and direct access to the balcony. Master bath includes a garden tub, separate shower Free covered parking is available in a gated lot.

Henry's House: A Cute Lil' Ol' Beach Shack

Henry's House is an adorable cottage that's a throwback to old-fashioned island houses, but it was built in 2017. It was designed by renowned architect Eric Moser and the interiors were done by an HGTV insider. It's minutes from beaches, restaurants and shopping. We'd love for you to come to our beloved little house, because anyone who adores a Gulf Coast barrier island is in our tribe. You can even bring your dog! There's a shady fenced yard for him to play in.

New! Wave Louder~Beachfront Condo~Gulf/Pool Views

Wave Louder is a stunning 3rd-floor end-unit condo at Dauphin Island Beach Club with breathtaking beach and pool views. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat is stylish, fully furnished, and refreshed in 2022. The split unit offers two self-sufficient 2-bedroom spaces, each with its own kitchen and living room—perfect for families! Enjoy linens, WiFi, a stocked kitchen, and starter essentials. Pack your bags and find your beachside happy place at Wave Louder! 🌊🏖️

Cottage in the Pines

This cottage in the pines is centrally located in the quaint town of Dauphin Island, Alabama’s beautiful barrier island situated just off the renowned Gulf Coast. This newly renovated home offers the perfect lodging for families, fishermen and snowbirds looking to unwind and enjoy miles of white sandy beaches, fresh Gulf Coast seafood and world-class deep sea fishing and diving.