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A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a dining area with a glass table, and a view of a balcony.
A dining area with a large table and white chairs, a chandelier, and a clock on the wall.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, white railings, and a view of the ocean and beach houses in the background.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and a large window overlooking a pool and deck area.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 91510 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Fort Morgan Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Morgan
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)
    ‪79 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

This vacation home places you next to Fort Morgan Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. The vacation home includes a private pool, a kitchen, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Fort Morgan Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fort Morgan - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 22 min drive - 22.6 miles
  • The Wharf - 25 min drive - 26.0 miles
  • Tropic Falls at OWA - 32 min drive - 32.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sassy Bass - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coast @ The Beach Club - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Awesome views of the Gulf, Easy walk to the beach and Private Pool!

The perfect house in the perfect spot with everything you’ll want for your upcoming vacation!!! Shore Thing Beach House is a very nice 3 bedroom-2 bath house featuring a beautiful 12 x 28 private HEATED swimming pool (November - April. $50 per day), surrounded by a 25 x 40 sun deck. This home offers the best of both worlds. You can spend the day at the beach frolicking in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico & playing in the sand or, if you prefer, you have access to your own private pool. The deck provides awesome views of both Mobile Bay and the Gulf of Mexico and is perfect for sun bathing. When you come back from the beach be sure to rinse off in the enclosed outdoor shower with both hot & cold water. Morning sunrises to late night talks can be spent on the covered front porch which offers plenty of seating and three rocking chairs. Other amenities include Satellite TV, TV’s & DVD’s in all bedrooms and living room, an outdoor grill and a very well stocked kitchen.

Of the 3 bedrooms, the master bedroom has a king size bed; bedroom 2 has a queen size bed and bedroom 3 has a queen & twin size bed. The living room has a queen size sleeper sofa. Sleeps 9.

Free WIFI, microwave, blender, coffee pot, dishwasher, laundry room.

Must be 25 years of age to rent this home. No smoking and no pets allowed.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a washing machine, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,510 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

We do not rent to vacationing students.
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Gulf Shores, just steps from Fort Morgan Beach. You'll also find Fort Morgan and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Awesome views of the Gulf, Easy walk to the beach and Private Pool!?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Awesome views of the Gulf, Easy walk to the beach and Private Pool!?

There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool, a private pool in some house, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Awesome views of the Gulf, Easy walk to the beach and Private Pool!?

No, but this vacation home does have a heated pool.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at Awesome views of the Gulf, Easy walk to the beach and Private Pool!?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards), which is 19.4 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport), which is around 29 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Awesome views of the Gulf, Easy walk to the beach and Private Pool!?

Yes, every house at Awesome views of the Gulf, Easy walk to the beach and Private Pool! comes with a patio and some offer ocean views.

Awesome views of the Gulf, Easy walk to the beach and Private Pool! Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 221 out of 244 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 244 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 244 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 244 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 244 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
The property was clean and cozy. We would definitely stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice placeClose to beachHost is very responsive
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great week at beach. Always enjoy my stay here. Host is excellent to work with
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house with heated pool, very close to beach. Great value.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fully equipped kitchen, short walk to the beach, we loved the heated pool, great communication with property owner!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The best stay at the beach we have ever had. We will hopefully book this property every summer for years to come! Super easy access to the beach and the pool is perfect for our kids. 10/10!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy walk to the beach and the pool was great. Very good at response time also. Had a wonderful trip!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely home! Very short walk to beach and pool was wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was great! Our host told us that the pool guy would be by to clean and there was a light that needed to be fixed and he let me know ahead of time when they would be able to fix it and the day of! Very communicative any question I asked, he answered within a reasonable time!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great communication. Overall wonderful location.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a close walk to the beach and the pool was extra nice with the littles we had with us.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was my first stay using VRBO and the property did not disappoint. The property is just as described, very clean and appointed well with a little bit of a sun/salty character on the large decks. Location is really great with views of the gulf with fairly good privacy, yet easy access. Nice heatable pool. I really enjoyed the large front deck when you want to get out of the sun for a while. Great communication and Mick was responsive for any questions thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed here 2 weeks and it was amazing. Thank you
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a lovely stay I'm not exaggerating with the stars it's an odd property I enjoyed coming from the ocean been able to rinse off and get in the pool to cool off
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice house close to beachEnjoyed our stayOwner was very responsive to all our needs and questions
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weather wasnt great but still had a good time. House is very nice and good location to beach.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for family beach vacation

This was our second stay at this property and we love it so much. Perfect location, so convenient and beautiful.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed here 2 weeks and it was perfect. Everything worked just fine and just a short walk to the beach made everything awesome. The owner was great on communication. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stayed. The walk to the beach was super easy and convenient. The pool was super nice. Especially with the kids. The house was amazing as well. Clean and well stocked. We definitely will be looking into stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a beautiful house close to the beach with an excellent pool. The host was very responsive and helpful. I would definitely stay again and recommend to anyone.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect beachside vacation home

My family loved the private pool, walking distance to the beach, beautiful sunsets, perfect place to relax, and enjoyed sitting on the front porch drinking coffee.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ft morgan trip

Had a great time in a wonderful beach house.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing acation

The house and pool was very comfortable. Easy walk to the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Vacation

We will stay at this house over and over! It is one of the best places to stay hands down! The owners are beyond accommodating and I guarantee you will love it as much as we do.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family trip

The heated pool was fantastic and the location was exactly what we wanted. Extremely close to the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

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