[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Peaceful location! Close to everything! Bring the family and dogs! Snowbirds! Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99830000/99823600/99823568/232ffa8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99830000/99823600/99823568/f03535fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99830000/99823600/99823568/c37ac3d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99830000/99823600/99823568/d716a975.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99830000/99823600/99823568/4460a07a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Moonrise Cottage, a tranquil retreat on the Bon Secour River, offers comfortable living areas and eclectic art. Unwind on the large deck or screened porch overlooking the river; enjoy fishing from the dock or exploring by boat. The neighborhood features fresh seafood markets and an outstanding restaurant within walking distance. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61200 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Gym - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful location! Close to everything! Bring the family and dogs! Snowbirds! Moonrise Cottage features two bedrooms, one and a half baths, a spacious living area, and a full kitchen. The space is filled with comfortable furniture and eclectic art. Outside, you will find a large deck, screened porch, dock, and fenced dog yard. The large yard has plenty of room to play and park your boat or RV. The property is perfectly situated on an out of the way slew of the Bon Secour River. Fish off of the dock or explore the river by boat; you are minutes from the mouth of Bon Secour Bay. Within walking distance, the neighborhood features four fresh seafood markets, an outstanding restaurant, two public boat ramps, and three historic churches. The Cottage is 20 minutes from Foley, AL where you will find the Tanger outlets and OWA. OWA is a unique destination for youth sports tournaments, an amusement park, and a year round indoor water park. Foley also boasts a historic downtown with a railroad museum, beautiful park, and other local favorites. Moonrise Cottage is only 25 minutes from the gorgeous white sand beaches of Gulf Shores, AL, where you will find endless entertainment possibilities including the annual Hangout Fest. Gulf State Park features access to pristine beaches, miles of well maintained scenic biking/walking trails, and farm to table dining. A turn down the peninsula to Fort Morgan offers dog friendly beach access, bird sanctuaries, and the historic Fort itself (also dog friendly). Fort Morgan was an important fort defending the pass into Mobile Bay. Her sister fort, Fort Gaines, is a short ferry ride away across the pass on Dauphin Island. 25 minutes in the other direction will take you to the picturesque Eastern Shore city of Fairhope, AL. Fairhope is a lovely, dog friendly town with an upscale downtown shopping and dining area. Down the hill at the pier, locals gather every evening to witness the breathtaking sunsets. Whether you are snowbirds looking for a peaceful retreat or family and friends looking for adventure, Moonrise Cottage is your ideal destination! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycles - Gym - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,200 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31730000/31721900/31721892/57597dfe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fishermen Beach Lovers Snowbirds Unique Bon Secour River Cabin, Pet Friendly! 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Ask me about other pet options! ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings ### 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10 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 there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, 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 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.31138%2C-87.73102&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=u28sphcIquQGkj94_3jxHvEqN54=) Bon Secour, AL #### What's nearby - Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - 13 min drive - 9.8 km - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 15 min drive - 11.7 km - Waterville USA - 17 min drive - 15.5 km - Hangout Music Fest - 18 min drive - 16.6 km - Gulf Shores Beach - 22 min drive - 19.4 km #### Getting around - Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 66 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Galley - ‬6 min drive - ‪Lulu's Gulf Shores - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Tin Top Restaurant & Oyster Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪Pub 6 - ‬12 min drive - ‪Savanna - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful location! Close to everything! Bring the family and dogs! Snowbirds! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Peaceful location! Close to everything! Bring the family and dogs! Snowbirds!? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Peaceful location! Close to everything! Bring the family and dogs! Snowbirds!? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Peaceful location! Close to everything! Bring the family and dogs! Snowbirds! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Billy's Seafood and Swift- Coles Historic Home. Gulf State Park and Gulf Links Golf Course are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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