Orange Beach Gulf-View Corner Unit 3BR • Sleeps 8 • Wet Bar • 2 K Beds • Pools

Experience Orange Beach at Wind Drift 712 SW, a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Gulf-view corner unit that sleeps 8 guests. This beachfront holiday rental features a wall of windows with panoramic Gulf views, a large kitchen island with granite worktops and breakfast bar, wet bar in the dining area, two king-bed bedrooms each with private walk-in tiled showers, outdoor balcony dining table for alfresco meals, and direct access to Wind Drift's exceptional dual-waterfront amenities. The corner positioning provides westward sunset views over miles of undeveloped shoreline—a view that's genuinely hard to replicate on this stretch of coast.



SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

Primary Bedroom:

King bed with Gulf views through floor-to-ceiling windows

Large ensuite bathroom with double vanity sinks and walk-in tiled shower

Ceiling fan



Guest Bedroom 1:

2 Queen beds

Access to shared bathroom with single vanity and tub/shower combination

Ceiling fan



Guest Bedroom 2:

King bed

Private ensuite bathroom with single vanity and walk-in tiled shower

Ceiling fan

Total Sleeping Capacity: 8 guests (King + 2 Queens + King)



BATHROOMS

Primary Ensuite:

Walk-in tiled shower with modern fixtures

Double vanity sinks—generous counter space for two

Fresh towels and initial toiletries provided



Guest Bathroom (Bedroom 1):

Tub/shower combination with single vanity

Fresh towels and initial toiletries provided



Guest Ensuite (Bedroom 2):

Walk-in tiled shower with single vanity

Fresh towels and initial toiletries provided



LIVING SPACES

The open-concept living room features:

Flat-screen Smart TV with streaming capability

Comfortable sofa and four stylish chairs

Wall of windows—corner unit positioning provides panoramic Gulf views in multiple directions

Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors opening to Gulf-view balcony

Tile flooring throughout for easy beach-to-condo transitions

Ceiling fans and central air conditioning



The dining area:

Large dining table with seating for 8

Wet bar—convenient for entertaining

Access to balcony outdoor dining table for alfresco meals



KITCHEN (Fully Equipped)

The fully equipped Orange Beach holiday rental kitchen features:

Granite worktops throughout

White cabinetry with modern hardware

Stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, electric range, dishwasher, microwave)

Large kitchen island with breakfast bar and stool seating—ideal for entertaining

Traditional coffee maker (bring ground coffee)

Complete cookware, dishes, and utensils for 8+ guests

Wine glasses, serving platters



OUTDOOR SPACES

The Gulf-view balcony offers:

Panoramic westward views over miles of undeveloped shoreline

Outdoor dining table with seating—alfresco meals with Gulf views

Lounge seating for sunset cocktails

Corner unit positioning extends sightlines in multiple directions

Access from living room and primary bedroom

Perfect for morning coffee, dolphin watching, and evening sunsets



WIND DRIFT AMENITIES

Pools & Recreation:

2 outdoor community pools with expansive sundecks

Hot tub for relaxation

Lounge chairs and poolside seating

Tennis and pickleball courts

Community BBQ grills



Beach & Waterfront Access:

Direct beach access to sugar-white sand

Private fishing pier on Old River

First-come boat slips with direct river access (registration required)

Boat and jet ski parking available with advance reservation



Parking at Wind Drift: To keep your arrival stress-free, vehicle registration is required at least 7 days before check-in. Parking passes are purchased per vehicle (max 2 per condo). 10-Day Stay: $62.36, 10–14 Day Stay: $112.00, 31-Day Stay: $120.00. Once registered, stop by the lobby upon arrival to pick up your physical parking pass and display it on your dashboard. Boat Registration & Dock Fees – Wind Drift Complex



Guests bringing a boat are required to pay a registration fee for boatyard/dock access and register 7 days before check-in. Current rates for renters and non-owner guests:

Daily: $50/day

Weekly: $300/week

Seasonal: $300/month (November 1 – February 28)



Property Features:

Gated community with security

Lift access to all floors



IN-UNIT CONVENIENCES

High-speed WiFi throughout, full-size washing machine and dryer in dedicated laundry room, central air conditioning and heating, ceiling fans throughout, all bed linens and bath towels provided, initial toiletries, initial paper products, extra pillows and blankets.



WIND DRIFT LOCATION — DINING & ATTRACTIONS

Wind Drift sits on one of the most coveted stretches of the Alabama coast, nestled between the Gulf of Mexico and Old River with a state park to the west ensuring unobstructed sunset views. The property is less than 1 mile from Publix and Walmart for groceries and supplies.



Orange Beach dining near Wind Drift includes dozens of restaurants within a short drive: Flora-Bama Lounge & Oyster Bar (1 mile) with iconic live music and beachfront atmosphere, Zeke's Restaurant with highly-rated waterfront dining, The Gulf with popular shipping container bar and bay views, Doc's Seafood Shack & Oyster Bar known for fried seafood and Southern staples, Louisiana Lagniappe offering upscale Creole and fresh Gulf seafood, Cosmo's Restaurant & Bar as a popular local spot with diverse menu, GTs On The Bay known for bay views and indoor fish tank, and LuLu's at Homeport Marina with family-friendly dining and entertainment. The Hangout (2 miles) offers beachfront dining and live music.



The Wharf (5 minutes) offers shopping, dining, a Ferris wheel with bay views, and a concert venue with national acts. Adventure Island (10 minutes) features go-karts, mini golf, and arcade games. Gulf State Park (15 minutes) provides 6,500 acres with the Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail—voted #1 Best Recreational Trail in the US for three consecutive years (2023–2025) by USA Today. OWA amusement park (20 minutes) offers roller coasters and family rides.



Orange Beach earned top national recognition: ranked among the top 10 beaches in the US by Condé Nast Traveller (2026), #1 Best Arts Festival in the nation for the Orange Beach Festival of Art (USA Today 2025), and #7 Best Small Town Food Scene in the US (USA Today 2024).



Wind Drift's corner positioning on the southwest end of the building ensures the best westward sunset views in the complex—miles of undeveloped shoreline with no buildings interrupting the horizon.



IMPORTANT RENTAL DETAILS

Animal-Free Unit (no pets permitted). Minimum Age Requirement: 25 years old. Maximum Occupancy: 8 guests strictly enforced for safety and insurance. Check-In: 4:00 PM. Check-Out: 10:00 AM.