[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Sand Castle house at Kiva Dunes Vacation home with private pool, near Fort Morgan Beach ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100730000/100723900/100723897/14b95ec2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100730000/100723900/100723897/a98d0b69.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100730000/100723900/100723897/4e250a21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![7 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100730000/100723900/100723897/267b83ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100730000/100723900/100723897/66cefe42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At The Sand Castle, step into over 9,000 sq feet of luxurious entertaining space with unobstructed Gulf views from the 2nd and 3rd floors. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and fun with two living rooms, a large kitchen, game room media room and five covered decks. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 7 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 20 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Pool - 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. ### The Sand Castle house at Kiva Dunes Discover The Sand Castle at Kiva Dunes – Luxury Gulf Shores Beach House Rental Experience the ultimate coastal getaway at this stunning beachfront vacation rental in Gulf Shores, AL. The Sand Castle offers over 9,000 sq ft of entertaining space (5,400 sq ft heated/cooled) and sleeps 20+ guests, making it perfect for large family vacations or group retreats. Located just steps from the East Beach walkover and a short stroll to the Kiva Beach Club, this luxury property boasts unobstructed Gulf views from multiple levels, including a panoramic tower and easy beach access! Designed for entertaining, The Sand Castle features: • Two spacious living rooms • A large gourmet kitchen with high-end commercial appliances + a second prep kitchen • Game room and media room • Five covered decks overlooking the beach Nestled within the exclusive Kiva Dunes resort, guests enjoy access to private beach, golf course, pools, tennis, and on-site dining—ideal for those searching for their next Family Vacation! \*\*\*\*Note\*\*\*\*\* Age Requirement: Must be at least 25 years of age to rent and must be present at all times during the stay \*No Hot Tube Access for Renters \*No Pets allowed \*No Smoking Washer and Dryer Included First Floor- 3 King Bedroom Suites, Bunk Room with 4 queen beds Second Floor- Guest master King suite, King Bedroom suite Top floor- King Bed ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private 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 - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 bathrooms - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Things to do - Golf - Table tennis - Tennis ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/85000000/84360000/84350500/84350415/e49ef065.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront - Pools & Pickleball Morgantown - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.6 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=84350415&PinnedHotelID=84350415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66310000/66303000/66302962/119613c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NEW RENTAL - KIVA DUNES - PRIVATE HEATED POOL - SIGNATURE PROPERTIES Gulf Highlands - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.4 Exceptional 51 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=66302962&PinnedHotelID=66302962&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100730000/100723700/100723683/0561be42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dolphin Pass house at Kiva Dunes Gulf Highlands - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=100723683&PinnedHotelID=100723683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100730000/100724000/100723907/872e20cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tides & Tee Times house at Kiva Dunes Gulf Highlands - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=100723907&PinnedHotelID=100723907&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101830000/101829600/101829501/a55c2281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! 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 DO NOT HANG ANYTHING FROM BALCONIES: Beach items, clothing, towels, linens, etc. 
NO FISHING FROM BALCONIES.
DO NOT FEED THE WILDLIFE.
 GOLF COURSE IS FOR GOLF ONLY: Walking, jogging, bicycling, fishing, etc., are not allowed unless approved by the golf shop or Kiva Dunes management. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 17734 ## About the area Gulf Highlands, a neighborhood in Gulf Shores, is home to this vacation home. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Fort Morgan, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fort Morgan Beach and Gulf Shores Beach. Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary and Billy's Seafood are also worth visiting. [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%7C30.23199%2C-87.89461&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=J6Lq35ceoPWxmZFtldnEm8g2NIw=) Gulf Shores, AL ### What's nearby - Kiva Dunes Golf Course - 10 min walk - 0.8 km - Fort Morgan Beach - 1 min drive - 0.4 km - Fort Morgan - 15 min drive - 17.2 km - Gulf Shores Beach - 29 min drive - 30.6 km - West Beach - 31 min drive - 32.0 km ### Getting around - Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 87 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Sassy Bass - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - ‬4 min drive - ‪Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - ‬10 min drive - ‪Jesse’s On The Bay - ‬7 min drive - ‪Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Sand Castle house at Kiva Dunes have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is The Sand Castle house at Kiva Dunes pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Sand Castle house at Kiva Dunes? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Sand Castle house at Kiva Dunes? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Sand Castle house at Kiva Dunes located? > Located in Gulf Highlands, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Fort Morgan Beach. Bon Secour Bay and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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