[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass Vacation home on the beach, with water park ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78070000/78060400/78060382/5ee81ea8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78070000/78060400/78060382/bd2387ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78070000/78060400/78060382/1084eeef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78070000/78060400/78060382/9a1a9877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78070000/78060400/78060382/219f45fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass provides amenities like a water park and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 71260 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass "Purple Heron @ The Cottages at Lagoon Pass 1796 W Beach Blvd 'A' | Gulf Shores, AL | Alabama Getaway Vacation Rentals 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths | Sleeps up to 11 | Direct Beach and Lagoon Access | Community Pool with Splash Pad \*Pet friendly property! If you want to bring your pet along, a non-refundable $150 pet fee is required along with a completed and signed pet addendum. PROPERTY AT A GLANCE Purple Heron is a gorgeous new home located in The Cottages at Lagoon Pass in Gulf Shores, Alabama! The home is beautifully decorated with all new comfortable furnishings! The updated interior is everything you want and expect in a modern beach cottage! Purple Heron has beach and water views from the home and decks and is located only steps away from beach access! The Cottages at Lagoon Pass has a pool with splash pad overlooking Little Lagoon and a pier with first come, first served boat slips! Purple Heron offers the best all our area has to offer…spend your day on the beach and then walk over to the Lagoon side to enjoy one of our famous Gulf Coast Sunsets!! This is the perfect place to make amazing memories with your family and friends!! What we LOVE about Purple Heron @ The Cottages at Lagoon Pass: \*Oversized and spacious beach cottage that offers privacy and so much to explore! \*Outdoor shower! \*Parking for 2 vehicles under the home. \*Dining area has seating for 6 guests with 4 more seats at the kitchen bar! \*Kitchen stocked with everything needed to dine in plus stainless steel appliances and beautiful granite counter. \*Large windows throughout the home provide amazing beach and Gulf views!? \*Large deck with comfortable seating! \*Primary Bath features sparkling white subway tiled shower with large rain head and glass surround, double vanity, and beautiful granite counters. \*Guest bath has a tub/shower combo, double vanity with beautiful granite counters. \*Full sized washer and dryer. BEDDING CONFIGURATION Primary Bedroom: King Size Bed, gorgeous private bath, and beautiful beach and Gulf views! (Sleeps 2) Bedroom 2: Full Size Bed, Full over Full bunk, twin size bed, private bath, and beautiful beach and Gulf views! (Sleeps 7) Living Room: Queen Size Sleeper Sofa (Sleeps 2) RESORT AMENITIES \*Cobblestone drive! \*Easiest beach access just across the street! \*Pool with splash pad overlooking Little Lagoon \*Pier on Little Lagoon with fish cleaning area and covered swing! \*First come, first served boat slips! \*Grilling area located on the boardwalk to the lagoon! PARKING INFO Parking is free for this location. Up to 4 vehicles can park in the driveway area. LOCATION Located across the street from the beach and beach access on the West Beach Area of Gulf Shores, Alabama. ALABAMA GETAWAY PROMISE TO YOU The Alabama Getaway Vacation Rentals Team is committed to making sure you have the very best vacation possible!! We make check in super easy, onsite at the condo!! Someone from our staff personally checks your rental before your arrival to make sure everything is ready for you!! As one of our guests, you have access to us 24/7 should you need anything, have a question, or see something that needs our attention! We look forward to helping you have the most wonderful vacation possible!!! CLEAN BED GUARANTEE All beds are dressed with fresh, luxurious sheets AND fresh bedding/quilts/comforters before EVERY rental! You are guaranteed to have a completely fresh and clean bed!!! You will also find each bathroom stocked with oversized fresh bath towels, hand towels, wash cloths, and bath mats straight from our laundry office! We started this in 2018 when we took our cleaning in house and created our housekeeping division. We have complete control over our property cleaning and maintenance. WHAT WE STOCK As common for vacation rentals in our area, we provide one round of bath soaps, shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, and toilet paper in the bathrooms. In the kitchen you will find one round of paper towels laundry detergent, dishwasher detergent, dish soap, and trash bags. These stocked amenities are intended to get you through the first night. We are not set up like a hotel so we do not provide daily housekeeping or amenity restocking. Please bring the extra items you will need for your vacation. SPECIAL NOTES \* Must be 25 or older to rent this property. \* No smoking allowed." ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### 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 - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water park - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkeling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,260 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64130000/64120300/64120266/1a0a4aff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lagoon-front dog-friendly duplex with heated outdoor pool, hot tub, & central AC Gulf Shores - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=64120266&PinnedHotelID=64120266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92340000/92338400/92338346/3d75e4e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront Condo with Beautiful Gulf views from the Deck Gulf Shores - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Washer 9.2 Wonderful 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=92338346&PinnedHotelID=92338346&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113300000/113291600/113291569/e7524c06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Salty Air Cottage 475 by Liquid Life Gulf Shores - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=113291569&PinnedHotelID=113291569&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113026100/113026032/dcf52f3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gulf Shores Pet Friendly Beachside Complex! 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Additional fee ### 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 are allowed on site Note from host: Must approve with property manager. Additional fee 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 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 811940 ## About the area Located in Gulf Shores, this vacation home is near theme parks and on the beach. The Park at OWA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Orange Beach Tennis Center or Foley Sportsplex. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Gulf-Shores.dx603078) [View more Vacation homes in Gulf Shores](https://www.expedia.ca/Gulf-Shores-Private-Vacation-Homes.d603078-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C30.24137%2C-87.73941&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UvEtjz6s1X4IV4dvyHShXtwG748=) Gulf Shores, AL ### What's nearby - West Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min drive - 0.4 km - Hangout Music Fest - 7 min drive - 5.2 km - Waterville USA - 8 min drive - 5.9 km - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 12 min drive - 9.1 km ### Getting around - Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) - 71 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Catch - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬6 min drive - ‪DeSoto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬6 min drive - ‪Picnic Beach - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass? > As of Oct 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass on Oct 14, 2025 start from CA $438.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Purple-Heron-The-Cottages-At-Lagoon-Pass.h78060382.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Purple Heron | The Cottages at Lagoon Pass located? > Nestled on the beach, this Gulf Shores vacation home is just steps from West Beach and Gulf Shores Beach. Lagoon Pass Park is just steps away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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