Title: Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=76532037&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen ![On the beach - Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532100/76532037/2f59bca6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532100/76532037/440bb7cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532100/76532037/1cf545db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532100/76532037/dc55826f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free internet, bed sheets - Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76540000/76532100/76532037/8883753e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to Mar Tortuga, a Gulf Shores retreat with direct beach access and spacious interiors perfect for entertaining. Enjoy cooking up a storm in the luxurious full kitchen or gather around the flatscreen TV in the living room for movie nights. After sunset, unwind on the furnished deck with cocktails or take a leisurely stroll along the beach. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 123540 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - 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. ### Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen Mar Tortuga Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Gulf Shores has everything you need to slip right into the coastal lifestyle, especially when you make this fantastic retreat home for a while! Mar Tortuga is anything but your average getaway, as you will be spoiled in no time with the spacious interior, central location, and easy access to the sugar-white sand of the gulf. As soon as you step foot inside, you will see that this home is more than ready to assist in entertaining the whole family with ease. Hop into the luxurious full kitchen and take advantage of the stainless steel appliances, ample cookware, stunning countertops, and dishwasher to show off your cooking skills with ease. The rest of the gang will love hanging out in the living room with a movie playing on the flatscreen TV or at the dining table for a game night. When the sun starts to go down, bring a cocktail out to the furnished deck and watch the pink and orange haze of sunset disappear. A long walk on the dan is never a bad idea either, as you have direct beach access from the back door! This is a truly unique coastal getaway, so book your stay while it lasts! Things to know Free WiFi & cable Private washer/dryer If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 5 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free internet ### Parking and transportation - Limited onsite parking (max 5 spaces) ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 3,540 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44550000/44543200/44543110/176d0873.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful private home. 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Max of 2. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 77218 ## 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%7C30.23874%2C-87.75438&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e8kYXJDNKgmmIAiikpjIyeAerFQ=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - West Beach \- 14 min walk \- 1.2 km - Lagoon Pass Park \- 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - Gulf Shores Beach \- 2 min drive \- 2.1 km - Hangout Music Fest \- 8 min drive \- 6.9 km - Fort Morgan \- 36 min drive \- 49.2 km #### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Catch - ‬7 min drive - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬8 min drive - ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬8 min drive - ‪Bahama Bob's Beach Side Cafe - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen? ### What time is check-out at Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen? ### Where is Delightful escape with direct beach access, WiFi, furnished deck, & full kitchen located? ## Have a question? 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