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Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard.

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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom426 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lagoon Pass Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Hangout Music Fest
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

Gulf Shores Beach is within a 5-minute walk of this condo while other popular sites like Gulf State Park are within a few miles (5 km). The condo includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lagoon Pass Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Hangout Music Fest - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Fort Morgan - 33 min drive - 28.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Happy Pappy Coffee House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard.

Nauti Mermaid is a well-cared-for coastal condo designed for couples and solo travelers who value comfort, order, and a quieter beach experience. Located just across the street from the Gulf of Mexico with deeded beach access, it offers an easy balance of convenience and calm. Close to dining and shopping yet removed from the busiest areas, this is a relaxed home base for guests who want to enjoy the coast at their own pace. Well-behaved pets are welcome.

🌊 The Location
You’ll be just 1.5 miles from the heart of Gulf Shores—close enough to enjoy the restaurants, shopping, and nightlife, yet tucked into a quiet stretch of beachside living. Waves Grocery, Beach House Kitchen & Cocktails, and S&S Seafood are just steps away, and our deeded beach access is directly across the street.

🏡 The Space

Inside, you’ll find a bright, comfortable condo designed with relaxation in mind:
• Queen bedroom with fresh linens and fluffy pillows
• Living room with sofa bed for an extra guest
• Fully stocked kitchen with local coffee + cooking essentials
• Bathroom with plush towels and toiletries
• Smart TV, WiFi, and a dedicated workspace
• Guests love our thoughtful touches—like the digital guidebook with local recommendations and the option to rent beach chairs and umbrellas for a carefree day by the water.

🐾 Pet-Friendly Comfort

Traveling with your furry friend? Pets are welcome at The Nauti Mermaid! While Gulf Shores doesn’t allow dogs on the beach, you’ll find plenty of nearby walking spots and a welcoming home environment.


💦 Amenities

• Shared outdoor pool with loungers
• Easy keypad self check-in
• Free in-unit washer & dryer
• Walkable to restaurants, shops, and groceries

📝 Things to Know

For your peace of mind, we provide a simple rental agreement and a refundable $300 deposit hold. A $150 pet fee applies if bringing pets. Guests must be 21+ to book. Please note: stairs are required to access the condo (no elevator).

✨ Whether you’re sipping coffee on the balcony, strolling across the street to the beach, or exploring nearby attractions like The Hangout and Gulf State Park, The Nauti Mermaid offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and coastal charm.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 426 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Wash and return all dishes to the cupboards where found.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near this condo?

This condo is located in Gulf Shores, just steps from Gulf Shores Beach. You'll also find Gulf State Park and Orange Beach Beaches within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard.?

As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard. on Apr 29, 2026 start from $445, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard.?

No, this condo doesn't offer parking.

Is this condo adjacent to a casino?

No, this condo is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this condo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard.?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this condo, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each condo and a kitchen in some.

Does Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard. have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.

Does this condo include breakfast service?

No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this condo.

Does Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard. have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this condo.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard.?

Yes, every condo at Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard. comes with a patio.

Designed with Intention. Elevated Standard. Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kim G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great property! Perfect location! Very very pet friendly! Laurel was an excellent, attentive host, with great communication! Loved all the design touches at the Nauti Mermaid, made my stay very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sandy T.

Liked: Cleanliness

Wonderful

The manager was beyond helpful. The condo was just adorable. In great location. Nothing but positive things to say!!!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great

Great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

richard k.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice stay

Good property and good owner
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicolette M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Stay for hangout festival

Everything was great! Laurel is so helpful and responsive. We really appreciated that. Condo is clean and super cute. Just what we needed. :)
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great condo

We had a great time in this condo.....clean with all supplies needed. Easy walk to beach and easy drive to all things needed. The host checked in often and we had great conversations. Would stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Louis M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice vacation

Nice comfortable unit and clean pool
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa P.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Mothers day trip

It was a great trip at the beach
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023