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Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained!

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A kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel sink, and a chandelier.
A spacious kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden island. There is a dining area with a chandelier and a staircase leading to another level.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden island, and a chandelier.
A bedroom with a bed, a vanity with a mirror, a chair, a dresser, and a television.
A covered outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by white railings and large windows.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Orange Beach, AL
  • Place, Gulf State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Orange Beach Beaches
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Perdido Beach Boulevard
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Orange Beach

This vacation home places you next to Gulf State Park and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Orange Beach Beaches. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a Smart TV.

What's nearby

  • Gulf State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Orange Beach Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Perdido Beach Boulevard - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Orange Beach Welcome Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rosemary Dunes Trailhead - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Villaggio Grille - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Southern Grind Coffee House - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Tee Off At The Wharf - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Old Salt Tavern - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ginny Lane Bar & Grill - ‬16 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.

Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained!

Replenish your soul. Reclaim your senses. Dance with the dragonflies.

The Dragonfly Cottage is not your typical beach rental. Designed for the discriminating guest, our modern coastal sanctuary strikes the perfect balance of old-world French charm and high-end luxury. Located in the award-winning Village of Tannin, this home is a rare combination of total privacy and a central, walkable location.

A Note on Our Atmosphere:
To maintain the serene environment our guests love, Dragonfly Cottage is a dedicated retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. We kindly enforce a strict no-party policy to ensure a peaceful experience for all neighbors and guests.

The Experience:
- Panoramic Views: Watch the sunrise over the gulf from the upper veranda’s swinging bed while sipping a fresh latte.

- Coastal Elegance: Walk barefoot on cool tile floors, surrounded by soft board-and-batten walls and high-end Provencal-inspired decor.

- Gourmet Kitchen: Features imperial granite counters, a hooded double oven, an espresso machine, and a French-door refrigerator.

The Layout:

- Primary Suite features an iron King bed with luxury Swiss-style linens and an en-suite bathroom with a rainwater shower and built-in bench.

- Guest Suite has a dreamy Queen bed with luxury linens and a private en-suite with a rainwater shower.

- Bonus Bunks - Custom built-in hall bunks with memory foam toppers. Cozy and comfortable.

Location & Amenities:

- Beach Access: Just a 5-minute stroll to our Private Deeded Access or use the nearby public access.

- Outdoor Adventure: We are steps from the Gulf State Park’s 13 miles of bike trails, zip-lining, and kayaking on Lake Shelby.

- Community Pool: An Olympic-sized neighborhood pool is located just steps from your front porch.

Whether you are hiking through the 6,000-acre state park or fishing in Tannin’s stocked lakes, you are only minutes away from the best restaurants and shopping in Orange Beach.

Come experience the magic of Dragonfly Cottage.

Dragonfly Cottage is located at 26 The Battery, Village of Tannin, Orange Beach, AL 36561.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Paper towels

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

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

Safety features

  • 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 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please gather all sheets and towels and place in front of washer/dryer.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please keep the doors closed while air conditioning is running.
Please inquire first if you are bringing a pet.
Please purchase trip insurance, as no refunds are given for weather/natural disasters.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dogs considered! 20 lbs. and under, non-shedding!

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
Long-term renters welcome
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home in Orange Beach is within a 10-minute walk of Orange Beach Beaches and Gulf State Park. You'll also find Perdido Beach Boulevard and Romar Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained!?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

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

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained!?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each house and a water view in some.

Are there hot tubs at Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained!?

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

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained!?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards), which is 7.3 mi away (17 minutes by car). Another top airport is Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS), which is around 29.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained!?

Yes, every house at Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained! comes with a balcony and some offer water views.

Romantic Dragonfly Cottage with Deeded Beach Access! Meticulously Maintained! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 206 out of 208 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 208 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 208 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 208 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 208 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cali A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay! It did take 15 minutes to get to the beach but was a pleasant walk.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and friendly setting
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was absolutely gorgeous and we felt right at home. Everything is beautiful
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miller B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property. Very clean, accessible, and peaceful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jon F.

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

Beautiful Cottage

The home was beautifully decorated, clean and inviting. It's location was perfect. The homeowner was prompt to answer any questions we had and is a delight to deal with.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allison G.

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

Great stay

Your house was perfect for our weekend. Thank you for the details you put into your property to make our stay wonderful !
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Devin G.

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

Perfect little stay...

We really enjoyed the dragonfly cottage. Perfect little stay for us. Its set up exactly how you see it. The back porch and balcony are absolutely perfect for stepping outside and enjoying a nice cup of coffee or wine
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine B.

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

Comfortable, quiet, great location

Lovely, quiet, close to park and beaches. Nice porches for sitting and eating outside. Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren L.

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

Cozy Cottage with Private Backyard

Place was great. Smelled amazing when I first entered the house. Loved that the yard was completely fenced in. Great for kids. Jamie was an amazing host and very quick with responses.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyn G.

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

Incredible magical cottage! Even nicer than the online photos.

Can’t wait to stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin H.

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

Anniversary Weekend

Lovely home in a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom W.

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

Orange Beach vacation

Very nice place, owner very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great stay

We had a great stay! The house was perfect, and had everything we needed. I was impressed with the quality of everything!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renee B.

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

Perfect stay

Beautiful home and excellent location! We will definitely go back.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin F.

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

Beautiful cottage

This was the nicest VRBO property that we have ever stayed at. We will definitely book here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie L.

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

Beautiful Cottage

My family and myself absolutely love this place! Perfect location! The host is absolutely wonderful as well!!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Angela H.

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

Perfect beach getaway for a family

This place was amazing! Decorated very tastefully, had everything we needed and a great setup for our family of 5. We couldn’t have enjoyed ourselves more!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hugh M.

Love Love Love This Place!

This house, the owner, the location are all amazing!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2017
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael R.

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

Beautiful beach home

Stayed for the same 2nd time and beautiful as always. Perfect place to stay for our family of 4. Will visit again!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terry F.

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

Never Disappoints

This is our second year and the Dragonfly was once again a pleasure to call our temporary vacation home. Our boys loved their “Beach House” and were sad to leave. Looking forward to next summer.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin A.

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

Lovely beach stay

We do enjoyed this stay. The private beach and pool were close and so fun. The house was immaculate and the owner was responsive and so kind.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent property!!! Loved our stay! Extremely clean, well stocked with all you could possibly need! Walk to the beach was just fine, was grateful for the stop light which made for easy crossing. Restaurants are close. King bed is very comfortable!! Jamie.. you are so very kind. I personally appreciated the lovely female touches!! We truly appreciate you sharing this property!! Thank you!
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim P.

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

Great stay

Beautiful cottage and great communication with owner. Worked great for family of 3 plus a set of grandparents
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick J.

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

Relaxing and quiet

Very comfortable accommodations. Quiet, relaxing neighborhood.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa S.

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

Beautiful House and Amenities!

We enjoyed our stay so much! The house is gorgeous, the neighborhood is so nice and everything was so close by. The house is beautifully decorated and it was a perfect getaway.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023