3 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Gulf Shores, Alabama

Rental basis: Entire house or apartment
Number of bedrooms: 3; Number of other rooms with beds: 0
Number of bathrooms: 2
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy.
Welcome to NEW LISTING in Ft. Morgan, AL

Skip the crowds ! Nestled into a quiet area of a colorful cottage complex, this home comes with beach items and amenities it iis just steps away from two pools and a short stroll to lesser populated Gulf Coast beaches. Enjoy the sparkling pools with our floats, boogie boards, and sand toys for the beach. Indulge in fresh seafood in nearby Gulf Shores and create your own sea story in our little hidden paradise.

Book now for a relaxing getaway!

The space
This kitchen has everything you need to cook meals and try new recipes while on vacation. The primary bedroom features a comfortable king bed and en-suite bathroom with tub and glass shower doors. The 2nd room is perfect for kids, with two twin beds. 2nd bedroom has a super comfortable queen bed. Bring the whole family without breaking the bank. Kids can play outside and enjoy the zero-depth pool just down the street. This home is conveniently located near pools and the beach. Explore nearby attractions like OWA, The Hangout, and more. We aim to give you the best vacation experience of your life!

Guest access
The cottage is nestled away for privacy on a no through street. Two pools are available. You can walk through our impressive natural habitat! Ride your bike in this beautiful area. Go for a jog. Chase each other with water guns. Do whatever your heart desires. Just have fun! There are trails for golf carts or walk them.

Area Attractions:-
*Owa and the New Indoor Waterpark
*National College Beach Volleyball
*NCAA College Football Senior Bowl
*Gulf Shores Zoo
*The Hangout
*The Wharf Amphitheater - Orange Beach for Concerts
*Fishing Charters
*Jet Ski Rentals
*Alligator Alley Attraction - fun to do at night
*Golf Courses
*Waterville USA
*Tanger Outlet Mall
*Mobile Airport
*Pensacola Airport
*Gulf Shores Sportsplex
*Orange Beach Sportsplex
*Craft Farms
*The Peninsula Golf Course
*Kiva Dunes
*The Fort at Fort Morgan
* Fort Gaines at Dauphin Island, which you take a ferry across
located about 3 miles from Rookery 3

Fort Morgan, Alabama, is a great year-round destination for a relaxing family vacation! It’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the nearby Mobile and neighboring main resort areas of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Yet, these areas are only a short drive or ferry ride away.

With its coastal location and breezes off Mobile Bay, year-round average daily temperatures are perfect for outdoor activities. The area is home to a protected wildlife refuge that features gorgeous sand dunes, coastal marshes, and beaches—not to mention the amazing fishing! And don’t forget about the incredible bird life!

For educational experiences, the area has a rich history full of adventure. From historical military forts built during the Civil War to serene natural parks home to rare plant species found nowhere else, there is always something new to discover.

It is home to a big masonry fort that offers a tour and educational opportunities. This is a prime location for a hands-on history lesson. This military memorial commemorates important battles during the Civil War. Be sure to spend some time exploring the on-site museum, which has interesting exhibits about the area's history, as well as the site tours.

Explore the Alabama Coastal Birding Trail. This unique trail is home to many bird species that migrate to the area, making it a great place for bird watching and photography. The trail markers are on Highway 180.

Take a dolphin cruise throughout Bon Secour Bay – During the summer months, dolphins are highly active in the area, providing excellent opportunities for sightings.

Rent a boat and go tubing, boating, or fishing – If you want to go fishing further offshore, consider chartering a boat out of Orange Beach and fishing for snapper, mahi, and grouper. Get all the information you need, from permits to charters, here.

Visit the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Interpretive Center. There are over 7,000 acres and four designated hiking trails to explore here, as well as an interpretive center. The Pine Beach Trail is one of my family’s favorite hikes, as it ends in a secluded stretch of beach. While there, stop by the interpretive center to learn about the flora and fauna native to the area, including alligators and other interesting creatures.

Go kayaking—There are countless areas to launch your kayak and explore local waterways. One of our favorite places to put in is Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Be sure to pick up a trail map when you visit the center so you know where to go.

Enjoy a round of golf – Kiva Dunes is ranked one of the top public golf courses in Alabama per Golf Digest and Golf Advisor. There are numerous courses within a few miles.

Take the Mobile Bay Ferry to Dauphin Island. This ferry runs daily from early morning to afternoon. It’s a beautiful ride across Mobile Bay and provides excellent views of Fort Morgan. The Dauphin Island ferry dock is located conveniently close to wonderful attractions like Fort Gaines and the Estuary.

Visit Fort Gaines—While you are on Dauphin Island, visit this historic fort, which played a significant role during the Civil War. The grounds, several buildings, and cannons are open for self-guided tours.

Dauphin Island Sea Lab and Estuarian – This is a great educational place. With over 19 miles of trails, you will learn about the coastal habitats and wildlife that call this area home. You can also visit their on-site sea turtle rehabilitation center and research library. For a more profound education experience, book a marine educator-led aquarium tour with your kids.

Karaoke and Dinner at Tacky Jacks – Tacky Jack’s, located next to Fort Morgan Marina, is fun for family-friendly entertainment and waterfront dining—a local favorite for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with live karaoke on Thursday and Saturday nights.

Visit the Gulf State Park – This large state park in Gulf Shores offers trails, a beach, a fishing pier, and more! You can read more about my experience on the Back Country Trail here. The beach here is one of the best beaches in Alabama. Be sure to stop by the lodge for a drink while you’re there – the sunset views from this hotel are gorgeous.

Visit Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve—Located in Fairhope, Weeks Bay offers plenty of opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. A walk through the reserve’s wetlands and marsh along the well-maintained paths is highly recommended.

Visit the Coastal Art Center of Orange Beach—This beautiful art museum displays area artists and is a great stop. Check the class schedule for art classes and events in the glass-blowing and clay studios.

Visit Mobile, Alabama. This historic city has a long history dating back to the Civil War era. There are plenty of things to do in Mobile during your visit, including visiting some great museums and restaurants. If you want to see the third of the area’s historic forts, visit Colonial Fort Conde, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Fort Morgan, Alabama, is a great year-round destination for a relaxing family vacation! It’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the nearby Mobile and neighboring main resort areas of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Yet these areas are only a short drive or ferry ride away.

With its coastal location and breezes off Mobile Bay, year-round average daily temperatures are perfect for outdoor activities. The area is home to a protected wildlife refuge that features gorgeous sand dunes, coastal marshes, and beaches—not to mention the amazing fishing! And don’t forget about incredible birdlife!

Gulf Shores is home to this vacation home. Fort Morgan and Fort Gaines are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Morgan Beach and Gulf Shores Beach.