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*Bay View* Near Dauphin Island HOT TUB!
Hello, we are a married couple with a family renting our full 1/1 downstairs with a kitchen. We are family and kid friendly! We do live on the upstairs floor so you will hear footsteps sometimes. The unit is completely separate with 3 private doors for you to come in and out. Step out and enjoy your privacy with the -500 Ft Pier, Boat House, hot tub, Grill and fire pit! - Hot tub for up to 5 people, with LED lights and control your own water temperature. - We are always available for questions!

Hillside Hideaway Downtown Studio B&B Pool Gardens
Looking for some peace and tranquility in downtown Ocean Springs? Look no further! The Hillside Hideaway Downtown Studio is your new home away from home designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Your quaint accommodations include a living/dining area, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom all located only a few blocks from restaurants, shops, bars and the beach. This space has been recently renovated and is brand new. *There is construction happening nearby. We hope this doesn’t affect your stay.

Water Front & Dog Friendly Beach Retreat
The Flip Flop Beach Retreat is a lovely cottage by the sea located in the heart of Dauphin Island! Enjoy your own private beach and beautiful views of the Mississippi Sound. Three bedrooms, loft and fantastic covered porch lends itself to complete relaxation. Fully equipped kitchen makes eating-in a joy. This house has covered parking for 4 vehicles. We are dog friendly, pet fee $100 per stay. Only steps away from the water and perfectly set up for your fur baby. Ready for your family getaway!

Bayou Cabin
This home sits on 2 acres with hundreds of feet of water frontage. The home is updated with all modern features to to give you comfort but styled in a way that you feel unplugged. The property sits on a canal that is connected to fowl river, Mobile Bay and the Mississippi Sound. There is kayaks and a canoe on the property for you to explore the water ways or do some fishing. Or just relax on the large screened in back pouch and covered picnic area with a gas grill. Only 15 minutes to the beach

The Bayou Log Cabin
Our spacious and unique log cabin on the coast is perfect for families, friends traveling together, a couples getaway, or a single person's landing pad. The home is a two story true log cabin with 2 king beds, a fully stocked kitchen, and all of the amenities of a great stay with the classic details of a log home. We have seating for the family around the table, excellent Wi-Fi, a great fire ring out front, and so much more. We're only a few blocks from the beach and right off the Davis bayou!

Sandcastle on the Sea waterfront with 2 pools
Walk to your own private beach! Two pools and two party pavilions. Come and enjoy everything that Dauphin Island has to offer. Fun on white sand beaches, fishing, boating, fresh seafood, fun local restaurants and bars....biking, historic fort, estuarium and bird sanctuary walking trails....take the ferry to Fort Morgan if you are feeling adventurous....The Island is 6 miles long so bike or golf cart ride to everywhere you want to go....I call Dauphin Island "the Happiest Place in Alabama"

Storybook Castle BnB
Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

“Riverview Cottage” Charming-Peaceful-Secluded
Come and relax in this charming waterfront cottage hidden among trees and nature. Location provides the perfect balance of seclusion and comfort while offering quick access to the Escatawpa River. Bring your boat, kayak, or jet ski. The area is geared to nature hike, kayak, fish or just relax on the porch. Built new in 2019, cottage sleeps 2 with 1 king suite. Fully equipped kitchen, 1 bathroom, 2 TVs with Wifi access, washer & dryer, spacious front and back porches, and deck for relaxing.

The Hippie Rose
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This little gem is a nature lovers paradise nestled in the woods on acreage with privacy. Sit on the front porch and watch the Koi swim in a pond located directly off the deck. Gaze out over the Gorgeous gardens planted for the birds and butterflies. There’s a Fire pit to enjoy right off the front porch and a green egg smoker for cooking. This cottage is an open concept floor plan with Skylights throughout with tons of natural lighting

Three Notch Cutie
Your family will be close to everything at this centrally located home located in the Tillman's corner area of Mobile, AL. The house is approximately 1/4 mile from a new Dollar General and 3 miles from interstate I-10. In 2024 we did an interior renovation of the house, so that it now features LED lighting, freshly painted walls, new floors, new appliances, a tile shower, granite countertops, and brand new furniture. We ask that you take care of our investment. Thank you!

Lemon Cottage
The BEST LOCATION in town! Newly constructed cozy cottage located in downtown Ocean Springs, 1 block off of main street. Perfect location for enjoying the delights of Ocean Springs -- shops, restaurants and bars, Walter Anderson Museum, the beach, golf, Biloxi gambling. Right across the street from the Ocean Springs Library. Walking distance to some of the best attractions in town. The Lemon Cottage has two porches to relax on and an outside pavilion for cook-outs.

Gil’s Bluewater Cottage! Ocean Springs Waterfront!
New in the heart of Ocean Springs. Immaculate, nonsmoking cottage overlooking the beautiful Fort Bayou. Minutes from casinos, golf, fishing, shopping and dining! 2 blocks to downtown OS shopping/restaurant district. Recently upgraded to super quiet split A/C units. It features a 12” gel foam queen bed and a convertible sofa that folds out into a full bed. Dock for your boat or fishing. Boat trailer parking. Well behaved pets are allowed with a $50 pet fee.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Gulf Islands National Seashore
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Amazing 6th Floor Gulf View, Sleeps 6, Quiet Beach

Beautiful Biloxi Getaway Beach Condo!

Autumn Escape – Coastal Condos on the Marsh 6A

Beach Getaway

Relaxing Condo with King Size Bed Close to I-10/98

The Ritz

Copper Den Condo by the Bay, Chic & Cozy studio

Private Beach Access & Pool/Laundry/Grill sleeps 5
Family-friendly house rentals

Got it Good Beach Front House!

Sweet Magnolia-mins from beach/Fairhope/Foley

Picture book cottage!

Gameroom*Pool*Bikes*4 Arcades*Firepit*Ping Pong

Chic Coastal Cottage

Downtown Peaceful Pearl

The Fairhope Flat

the Bird House/Center of Ocean Springs
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Charming 1-Bedroom Suite in Pass Christian

Pink Room in Historic Lower Garden District

Holland House II on Dauphin Island

Updated Historic Apartment with Private Balcony!

Lovely 1 Bedroom Condo Downtown Mobile

"per·se·ver·ance" - Historic Uptown Double Shotgun

THE apt in Downtown Fairhope #1

Hidden Gem in DeTonti - Seed on Jackson B
Other great holiday rentals near Gulf Islands National Seashore

Riverfront Cabin w/fire pit

Live Oak Loft—Historic Midtown

Long Branch A-Frame

Secluded cabin on the water jetski, kayak & hottub

Tiny House Casita Beach Boho meets Margaritaville

3 Bedroom House with Hot Tub!

Country Farm Cottage- Goats, Alpacas & Emus

River Cabin. Fhope. Kayaks included.
Destinations to explore
- Gulf Shores Public Beach
- OWA Parks & Resort
- Biloxi Beach
- Gulf State Park
- Mississippi Aquarium
- USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park
- Magnolia Grove Golf Course
- Waterville USA/Escape House
- Fort Conde
- Adventure Island
- Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
- The Track
- University of South Alabama
- Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center
- Ft. Morgan Fishing Beach
- The Lighthouse Condominiums
- Ship Island
- Hard Rock Casino
- The Wharf Amphitheater
- Phoenix 5 Vacation Rental Condominiums
- Ship Island Excursions
- Jones Park
- Golden Nugget Casino Presidential Suite
- Alabama Aquarium At The Dauphin Island Sea Lab




