This holiday home places you steps from Gulf State Park and within a 10-minute stroll of Gulf Shores Beach. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a balcony and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Gulf Shores holiday home include Orange Beach Beaches and The Wharf.
Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Orange Beach Beaches - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min drive - 1.4 km
Hangout Music Fest - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
The Hangout - 3 min drive
The Catch - 3 min drive
Pink Pony Pub - 3 min drive
Sunliner Diner - 2 min drive
Picnic Beach - 2 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.
Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool
This spacious coastal cottage, nestled in the heart of the East Beach community, is located across from the Gulf and offers incredible views of the water from almost every window in the house. This idyllic location provides easy access to State Park Beaches, the Gulf State Pier, and nearby Lake Shelby. Let your cares float away in the sparkling pool or enjoy the breathtaking view from the balcony as you are caressed by the salty air of an ocean breeze. You're just minutes away from popular local favorites like The Hangout and the Pink Pony Pub. Mar+Sol combines the luxe comfort of resort-style upgrades with the convenience of a prime location to ensure your vacation getaway is unforgettable at this home away from home beach retreat.
This unit is for sale and requires showings from time to time so we would appreciate you working with us on this matter... realtors are required to give us 24 hours' notice prior to showing, and they need your approval to enter. The Showings should be around 15 minutes long and there is no need for you to clean. You may choose to be there or leave the home... your preference. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
ACCOMMODATIONS Guest Bedroom Main: 1 King Size Bed Guest Bedroom 2: 2 Queen Size Beds & a set of Twin Bunk Beds
The open layout creates the perfect space to enjoy time with family and friends while taking in the relaxing serenity of beachside living. The first floor boasts an open layout encompassing a spacious living area, dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen, exuding a delightful coastal ambiance that will instantly make you feel at home. The living room comes complete with a Smart TV offering a variety of streaming options to entertain the whole family. Step out onto the private balcony from the living room and soak in the breathtaking Gulf views. The dining area comfortably seats six, with additional seating for four at the bar. The kitchen is thoughtfully stocked with all the essentials you'll need to whip up delicious homemade meals for your family or friends. Additionally, on the first floor, you'll discover a full bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination.
As you ascend to the second floor, you'll find two charming bedrooms equipped with Smart TV's. The master bedroom boasts a king-size bed and an on-suite bathroom, while the guest bedroom offers two queen-size beds and a twin bunk, also with its own on-suite bathroom. You can stay connected with high-speed internet access throughout the cottage.
CLEAN BED GUARANTEE All Linens are Washed and Bleached Every Time for the Highest Sanitation Requirements. Gold Star washes our High-Quality Linens before every new Guest's arrival. We mean every bath towel, washcloth, makeup cloth, sheet, blanket, pillowcase, and dish towel EVERY TIME. Gold Star uses the very best commercial washing machines and dryers. All linens are washed in high-heat commercial washers with select detergents and bleach for complete and thorough sanitation. Gold Star has specialized confinement procedures for keeping soiled linens separate from all other linens to ensure there is no cross-contamination.
IMPORTANT: In an effort to continue to offer our guests the lowest rate possible while providing linens of the highest quality, we respectfully request that our guests refrain from any activity that would damage or destroy our linens, including but not limited to rips, tears, and permanent stains. Should you or your guests damage linens during your stay, the guest responsible for the rental agreement will be charged for replacing them at the then current retail price.
PROFESSIONAL CLEANING All of our guests deserve the highest standard of professionally cleaned Units by professional cleaners. This has been one of Gold Star's highest priorities and foundations of our company since entering the industry. Spotlessness equals protection, and we are doing everything possible to ensure that your family has the cleanest accommodations possible. Our full-time professional cleaning staff utilizes approved chemicals to clean and disinfect before new each new guest's arrival. We do not use Cleaning Companies to clean our properties. Our cleaners work for Gold Star, and each staff member is assigned to clean the same property stay after stay. You can be certain that our properties are thoroughly disinfected. To ensure our linens are properly laundered, we follow specialized processes using high-heat commercial washers and dryers to clean, disinfect, and kill germs. Finally, after each clean is completed, our professional inspectors thoroughly evaluate the unit to ensure that EVERY condo or beach house is clean and qualifies for Gold Star White Glove Treatment.
COMPLEX DETAILS & AMENITIES This residence is situated within the charming Cottages at Dunes Park community, conveniently positioned just across the street from the beach. Nestled in the East Beach area, this property is a mere stone's throw away from the vibrant heart of Gulf Shores, granting you easy access to all the exciting amenities it has to offer.
Within the community, there's a delightful pool for you and your family to enjoy. When it comes to parking, you'll find ample space available in the carport beneath the house, accommodating 2 to 3 vehicles comfortably. For your convenience, trash bins are thoughtfully provided and can be found underneath the house within the carport area.
MONTHLY RENTALS This property allows long-term Snowbird rental rates from November 1st through the end of February. Monthly reservations must be made directly with Gold Star Vacation Rentals.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 1,510 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
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
Rules
You are required to pass the Credit Card validation to avoid your reservation being cancelled.
You will receive a contract email and you must fill this out in completion within 48 hours to avoid cancellation of your reservation.
Due to HOA rules, you are not allowed to smoke, vape, have events, play loud music or bring pets (unless the listing is marked Pet Friendly).
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool?
Yep, Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool is a short 6-minute walk from Gulf Shores Beach.
Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats.
Does Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool have a pool?
Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool has a pool and a communal pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool?
No, Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool?
No, pets are not allowed.
Charming Cottage w/Gulf View, Beach Access & Pool Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Bennett W.
17 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Bennett W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
maenola h., Pocahontas, Ar
24 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Exactly as listed. Great location!
The house is roomy, comfortable, clean, with lots of natural light. The location is close to Gulf State Park (a gem in itself) and has easy access to the beach. We would absolutely stay here again!