Title: Shore Joy | stay steps from the beach this Thanksgiving - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shore Joy | stay steps from the beach this Thanksgiving Vacation home in Dauphin Island with kitchen and balcony ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37917500/37917445/cc381f62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37917500/37917445/6d6ec3b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37917500/37917445/f6de5cb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37917500/37917445/a989b16b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37920000/37917500/37917445/f567e80e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Shore Joy, where the coastal charm of a 4-bedroom house meets modern comfort. Step inside to find spacious living areas perfect for relaxation and private baths in each bedroom. Outside, enjoy al fresco dining on the patio or deck, take a short walk to the beach and spend your days swimming and sunbathing. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Beach view - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Shore Joy | stay steps from the beach this Thanksgiving Welcome to "Shore Joy," your ultimate beach retreat where coastal bliss awaits! This beautifully decorated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom house offers easy beach access, a one minute walk to the shoreline and welcomes your furry friends, ensuring a memorable stay for the whole family. Step inside to find a tastefully appointed interior that combines comfort with coastal charm, featuring spacious living areas perfect for relaxation. Each bedroom offers plush bedding and private baths, providing ample space and privacy. Outside, enjoy the coastal breeze from the patio or deck, ideal for al fresco dining or simply unwinding. With the beach just steps away, spend your days swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the shoreline. Fully equipped with modern amenities and located near local attractions, "Shore Joy" invites you to experience the joy of beachside living. Reserve your stay today and create cherished memories in this pet-friendly paradise! $100 per dog ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34870400/34870345/a6132451.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gulf-side Beach house, great layout on beach and close walk to water! - Beach Br Dauphin Island - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=34870345&PinnedHotelID=34870345&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33400000/33395800/33395726/68c2ef46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BEACH FRONT GULF SIDE, huge decks and Ocean Views! 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Water view from each bedroom! Great for multiple families! Dauphin Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 53 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&selected=67277908&PinnedHotelID=67277908&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 25 ### 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 ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### 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 Onsite 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 there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 ### Property is also known as 569099 ## 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%7C30.24937%2C-88.18236&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AGzVbmoLtekAggSt-jytaErYcvA=) Dauphin Island, AL #### What's nearby - Dauphin Island Beaches - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - West End Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Dauphin Island Public Beach - 9 min drive - 4.6 km - Isle Dauphine Golf Club - 15 min drive - 7.7 km - Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium - 19 min drive - 11.5 km #### Getting around - Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive - ‪Pelican Pub - ‬13 min drive - ‪Chevron - ‬13 min drive - ‪Capt'n Snappers - ‬14 min drive - ‪Pirate's Bar & Grill - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shore Joy | stay steps from the beach this Thanksgiving pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Shore Joy | stay steps from the beach this Thanksgiving? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Shore Joy | stay steps from the beach this Thanksgiving? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Shore Joy | stay steps from the beach this Thanksgiving located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Dauphin Island Beaches and West End Beach. Dauphin Island Public Beach is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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