Located in Old Dauphin Way Historic District, this vacation home is adjacent to Dauphin Street and a short stroll from Mobile Medical Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a TV.
Lyons Park Tennis Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Ladd-Peebles Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
Getting around
Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Taco Bell - 3 min drive
Taco Mama - Midtown Mobile - 3 min drive
The Toasted Yolk - 15 min walk
Foosackly's - 3 min drive
Domino's Pizza - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Gladys House - Spacious Midtown Duplex
Welcome to The Gladys House — a thoughtfully restored Midtown Mobile retreat blending historic charm with elevated comfort.
Located just minutes from Downtown Mobile, Mobile Infirmary, USA Health, restaurants, coffee shops, and Mardi Gras routes, this stylish 1-bedroom getaway is perfect for couples, travel professionals, weekend visitors, and extended stays.
Inside, you’ll find a bright designer-inspired space featuring: • a spacious bedroom • comfortable living area with sofa sleeper • fully stocked kitchen • fast WiFi • smart TV • dedicated dining/work space • updated bathroom with curated amenities • cozy historic character throughout
The home combines classic Midtown architecture with fresh modern touches including updated lighting, soft neutral tones, elevated décor, and carefully selected furnishings to create a warm, boutique-style experience.
Whether you’re in town for work, a hospital rotation, a weekend downtown, Mardi Gras, or simply exploring Mobile, The Gladys House offers a peaceful home base in one of the city’s most charming historic neighborhoods.
Guests will enjoy: • self check-in • free parking • fully equipped kitchen • coffee station • quality linens & towels • central location near dining, shopping, and nightlife
Distances: • Downtown Mobile – approx. 5 minutes • Mobile Infirmary – minutes away • USA Health / hospitals – nearby • Eastern Shore – approx. 15–20 minutes
We can’t wait to host you at The Gladys House.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
The Kate Shepard House is a beautiful Queen Victorian catalog home that was built in 1897. Come experience a genuine southern getaway complete with charm and comfort in this beautiful 6 bedroom 6 and half bathroom home in Mobile Alabama. Plenty of ro
Old Dauphin Way Historic District
The Kate Shepard House is a beautiful Queen Victorian catalog home that was built in 1897. Come experience a genuine southern getaway complete with charm and comfort in this beautiful 6 bedroom 6 and half bathroom home in Mobile Alabama. Plenty of ro
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Old Dauphin Way Historic District, just steps from Dauphin Street. You'll also find Mobile Bay and Mobile Cruise Terminal within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at The Gladys House - Spacious Midtown Duplex?
As of Sep 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gladys House - Spacious Midtown Duplex on Oct 18, 2026 start from $183, 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.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport), which is 4.4 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mobile Regional Airport (MOB), which is located 11.4 mi away (31-minute drive).
The Gladys House - Spacious Midtown Duplex Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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This pet friendly option in the historic district of the city was well located, clean and described accurately. The host was quick to respond and super helpful. Quiet street with an overall great experience for a quick weekend getaway. Would recommend!