Title: Cottage with Beach View, Short walk to Beach. Sleeps 9/Pool/Charcoal Grill - 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 # Cottage with Beach View, Short walk to Beach. Sleeps 9/Pool/Charcoal Grill Vacation home with a water park, 7-minute walk to Gulf Shores Beach ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24160000/24156000/24155912/f74d717f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24160000/24156000/24155912/b3636277.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24160000/24156000/24155912/3ebd02dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24160000/24156000/24155912/7519a08e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24160000/24156000/24155912/c3b528c6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the East Beach district of Gulf Shores, Our Refuge offers a luxurious coastal retreat within walking distance to private beach access. Enjoy a short stroll to the beach and then relax at your heated saltwater pool or unwind on one of two private balconies with views of the Gulf. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 91368 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Air conditioning - Pool ## 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. ### Cottage with Beach View, Short walk to Beach. Sleeps 9/Pool/Charcoal Grill The pool at Eastside Cottages has been converted to a heated, saltwater pool! Managed by Pam Martin, Realtor licensed in Alabama, Keller Williams AGC. Alabama Gulf Coast of Orange Beach. NO DRUGS, NO SMOKERS, NO PARTIES, NO PETS, NO UNDERAGE DRINKING - ONLY 2 CARS ALLOWED - The owners love their property and are devoted to keeping it nice for their guests and family. If you are family oriented and love the beach, this is a great property for you! Short walk to beach - Beach View- Pool, pack-n-play, charcoal grill, air fryer/toaster oven, Wifi - Sleeps 9 "Our Refuge" is a luxurious coastal cottage located conveniently in the East Beach district of Gulf Shores with a short walk to a private beach access. A freestanding cottage with 2 Bedrooms (sleeps 4), a bunk area(Sleeps 2), a daybed(Sleeps 1 child), a fold out sleeper sofa (Sleeps 2), 3 full baths, two private balconies with views of the Gulf and within walking distance to shopping and restaurants! Short walk to beach - Beach View- Pool, pack-n-play, Wifi - Sleeps 9 Features include heated & cooled entry and storage on ground level, quartz countertops throughout, a ship-lap wall, 10' ceilings & crown molding in living room with solid plank flooring throughout, tiled shower w/ glass doors in master bath and custom tile surround tub/shower combo in guest baths, custom cabinetry, glass back-splash, stainless appliances w/ side by side refrigerator & full sized washer & dryer. Custom pool and brick paved streets. The bedding arrangement is King, Queen, Bunks, Sofa Sleeper and a daybed. The daybed will accommodate a child. All beds are made with crisp white linen and there's a set for the sleeper sofa, too. An adequate supply of bath linens are clean and ready, just bring your beach towels and make-up removal cloths so the white bath linen is preserved. A "Pack-n-Play" is provided, also! The master bedroom is furnished with a "mini" Keurig coffee station & fridge, plus the guest bedroom is furnished with a "mini" Keurig coffee station, as well. The kitchen is stocked with a full size Keurig and a standard coffee maker, utensils, dishes, cookware, toaster, blender, air fryer/toaster oven. Please bring your food, drinks & paper goods. You will find a "one day" supply of basic toiletries and products. Please see the locator map for this property. Bring charcoal and lighter and beach towels. There is usually plenty of beach items left from previous guest in the carport storage bench. Within 4 blocks or less, you will find a Dollar General, the Sunliner Diner, Mikee's Restaurant, Picnic Beach, a Surf Style beach store with a deli shop, Gulf Island Grill, Hooters and Sea N Suds, which is waterfront dining and provides shade on the beach! Down Stairs parking area is MONITORED BY VIDEO/AUDIO SURVEILLANCE, 24/7. Rule violations may result in termination of stay without refund. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,368 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22210000/22206500/22206411/a5b507b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prime Beach/Lagoon Location! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Beach View Short Walk to Beach. 3 Bedroom Wifi NEW Home Beach View Short Walk to Beach. Sleeps 9 Wifi orp5b55057x ## 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%7C30.25110%2C-87.67973&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=k28xt8g7VANQw2kVS2xKjmx2iBY=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - Hangout Music Fest - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Gulf Shores Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Gulf State Park - 1 min drive - 0.4 km - Waterville USA - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 7 min drive - 5.3 km #### Getting around - Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 65 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬14 min walk - ‪The Catch - ‬18 min walk - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬18 min walk - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬12 min walk - ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cottage with Beach View, Short walk to Beach. Sleeps 9/Pool/Charcoal Grill have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Cottage with Beach View, Short walk to Beach. Sleeps 9/Pool/Charcoal Grill pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cottage with Beach View, Short walk to Beach. Sleeps 9/Pool/Charcoal Grill? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cottage with Beach View, Short walk to Beach. Sleeps 9/Pool/Charcoal Grill? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Cottage with Beach View, Short walk to Beach. Sleeps 9/Pool/Charcoal Grill located? > Located in the heart of Gulf Shores, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Wade Ward Nature Park and Gulf Shores Beach. Gulf State Park is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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