10/10 Excellent
Jessica B.
Jul 31, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Adorable, convenient, with amazing hosts!
Jessica B.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Entire home
Tropical beach barn 2 blocks from the white sand beaches!
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102266 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Washer
- Fireplace
Explore the area
Gulf Shores, AL
- Hangout Music Fest13 min walk
- Gulf Shores Beach13 min walk
- Waterville USA4 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Gulf Shores
Gulf Shores Beach is within a 5-minute walk of this vacation home while other popular sites like Orange Beach Beaches are within a mile (2 km). The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
What's nearby
- Hangout Music Fest - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Gulf Shores Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Gulf State Park - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles
- Waterville USA - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
- Gulf Shores Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
Restaurants
- The Hangout - 14 min walk
- Sunliner Diner - 14 min walk
- Pink Pony Pub - 12 min walk
- De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - 15 min walk
- Gulf Island Grill - 9 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.
Tropical beach barn 2 blocks from the white sand beaches!
Welcome to The Barnacle in Gulf Shores. This is a single family home perfectly located from all the amenities! Conveniently located just two blocks from the beach and walkable distance to shops, markets, restaurants, State Park, The Hangout and all the action! It's a one- of-a-kind property barn on the beach. With its bright and vibrant boutique hotel style interior makes it a perfect background for all those selfies. Looking for something unique and fun? This is it!
Things to Note:
This house has stairs including a spiral staircase. Please be careful on and around stair case and monitor children and pets at all times. House was built in 1980 and does have some spaces that are tight and a little unusual. The bunk room is connected to and shares bathroom with primary bedroom on the top floor. The laundry/utility area has lower beams please be careful while in that area.
- Construction Noise ( construction across the street & city paving new street)
- No Lift (must be able to climb stairs)
- Quirks of an Older Home ( light switches are in odd locations, tight spaces in some areas)
- Bunk Room is attached to the Primary Bedroom
- Low Beams in the First Floor
- Not Fenced
-We have a camera on front door / driveway area this is for safety and security and to verify the number of guests and pets etc
Things to Note:
This house has stairs including a spiral staircase. Please be careful on and around stair case and monitor children and pets at all times. House was built in 1980 and does have some spaces that are tight and a little unusual. The bunk room is connected to and shares bathroom with primary bedroom on the top floor. The laundry/utility area has lower beams please be careful while in that area.
- Construction Noise ( construction across the street & city paving new street)
- No Lift (must be able to climb stairs)
- Quirks of an Older Home ( light switches are in odd locations, tight spaces in some areas)
- Bunk Room is attached to the Primary Bedroom
- Low Beams in the First Floor
- Not Fenced
-We have a camera on front door / driveway area this is for safety and security and to verify the number of guests and pets etc
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Property manager
Jason Fox
Languages
English
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Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
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.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Handrails in stairways
- No elevator
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Safe
Location highlights
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- Near an outlet shopping mall
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Kayak
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Parasailing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
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
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Recycling
- Unit size: 2,266 square feet
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
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Dogs only
- 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
- Service animals exempt from fees
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 and a deadbolt lock
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.
- 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, a smoke detector, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Gulf Shores, a short 5-minute walk from Gulf Shores Beach and also 17 minutes on foot from Orange Beach Beaches. You'll also find Gulf State Park Fishing Pier and Wade Ward Nature Park less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Tropical beach barn 2 blocks from the white sand beaches!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this vacation home include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Tropical beach barn 2 blocks from the white sand beaches! have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Tropical beach barn 2 blocks from the white sand beaches!?
Yes, every accommodation at Tropical beach barn 2 blocks from the white sand beaches! comes with a balcony.
Tropical beach barn 2 blocks from the white sand beaches! Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Yazmin M.
Jun 23, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect stay just a short walk to the beach
We had the best time at the home and the beach. The house was clean, decorated perfectly and conveniently located to all the shops, restaurants and beach. Perfect for a family with older kids. Short drive to Florida. We will be back.
Yazmin M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carrie P.
Jun 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect place!
This place was absolutely perfect! The owners were fabulous to work with!
Carrie P.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024