Seaside stay .Within a 10-minute walk of this Audubon Place vacation home, you'll find Dauphin Island Beaches and East End Beach. Also, Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary is within half a mile (1 km) and Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium is within 2 miles (3 km).
Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
East End Beach - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
Fort Morgan Beach - 45 min drive - 6.3 miles
Fort Morgan - 49 min drive - 6.5 miles
Getting around
Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 77 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 5 min drive
Islanders Restaurant And Bar - 7 min drive
Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - 47 min drive
Chevron - 5 min drive
Island Rainbow - 7 min drive
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 Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew
The Periwinkle: A Coastal, Private Retreat
The Periwinkle is a stunning, family and pet-friendly beach home situated at the end of the exclusive, gated Audubon Place neighborhood. This 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom home offers plenty of privacy, high end finishes , and coastal views. Enjoy everything Dauphin Island has to offer from fishing, snorkeling, swimming, hiking, and watching pods of dolphins. The Space: Airy, Open, & Sophisticated Designed with an "open-air" philosophy, the interiors feature soaring ceilings and a soft, coastal palette that invites the outside in. ● Gourmet Kitchen & Dining: A chef's dream featuring a massive center island, high-end finishes, and an oversized pantry with washer and dryer. Host grand family dinners at the huge banquet table, supported by a dedicated beverage refrigerator to keep refreshments perfectly chilled. ● Restful Retreats: With 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, there is room for everyone. ○ 4 Bedrooms feature King-size beds. ○ 3 Bedrooms include private en-suite bathrooms. ● Front Patio Views: Guests will enjoy the island's incredible natural beauty and Gulf views on the huge covered porch with Adirondack chairs with side tables and a chaise lounger. Relax and listen to the waves crash while enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. The Showstopper: Lower-Level Entertainment The ground-level outdoor oasis is where "vacation mode" truly begins. This fully equipped entertainment zone tucked privately in the back features: ● Outdoor Kitchen: Complete with sleek granite countertops, a sink, cabinets, a beverage fridge, and a grill. Enjoy sitting around a beautiful table, on bar stools at the bar, or on Adirondack chairs with side tables. ● Tech-Forward Fun: A state-of-the-art TV that pops up directly from the countertop, paired with Bluetooth speakers for the ultimate game day or movie night under the stars. ● Coastal Conveniences: A full-size, fully enclosed outdoor shower for rinsing off after the beach. A beach cart to get all your beach toys, coolers, and towels to the sandy beach. Prime Location: Nature & Adventure at Your Doorstep Dauphin Island is a designated bird sanctuary, and The Periwinkle sits at the heart of its most beautiful treasures. ● Beach Living: Enjoy private neighborhood access to the newly restored sandy beach just down the street, or take a short walk to the East End Public Beach, known for its beautiful shoreline and seasonal weekend events. ● Nature Enthusiasts: We are just a few minutes' walk from the Audubon Bird Sanctuary, where miles of trails await with ponds, marshes, eagles, turtles, and much more. ● Island Exploration: Historic Fort Gaines, the Dauphin Island Sea Lab, and the public boat launch are all located on the east end, just minutes away. ● Easy Access: Explore the island via the nearby bike paths or hop on the ferry to Fort Morgan. The property features an oversized concrete driveway and covered parking, providing ample space for your entire group. ________________________________________ Property Highlights ● Views: Panoramic Gulf and Coastal views. ● Bedrooms: 5 Bedrooms (4 Kings). ● Bathrooms: 4 Full Baths. ● Outdoor: Pop-up TV, granite counters, outdoor kitchen, and shower. ● Community: Secure, gated neighborhood at the quiet end of the street. ● Pet Friendly: Family pets are allowed with an additional deposit Parking for 4 cars.
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Unit size: 2,200 square feet
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
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 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, a first aid kit, 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
945620
Frequently asked questions
How close is The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew to the airport?
This vacation home is 28 mi (77-min drive) away from the Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew to the beach?
This vacation home is a short 3-minute walk from Dauphin Island Beaches and 6-minute walk from East End Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew to downtown Dauphin Island?
This vacation home is 1.1 mi away from Dauphin Island.
The Periwinkle | Beach House for the Whole Crew Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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We stayed here for 4 days We had 9 people in our group Adults , teens and a tween .We all had a great time .The house had a great lay out , fully stocked , comfortable beds and great location.We will definitely book again
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jordan
Jul 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Spacious clean property. Slept like a baby in the beds. Release agent over house was very helpful with any info we needed and helped book fishing trip. Laid back little island