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Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away

Family-friendly stay near Gulf Shores Beach

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A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with a clear blue sky.
A backyard with a fire pit, blue Adirondack chairs, and a sign reading "S'MORES STATION".
A spacious living area with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden island with seating.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1398 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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gulf shores, AL
  • Place, Little Lagoon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Lagoon Pass Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    ‪9 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

Seaside stay .Within a 5-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Gulf Shores Beach and Little Lagoon. West Beach and Lagoon Pass Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Little Lagoon - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lagoon Pass Park - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Hangout Music Fest - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Fort Morgan Beach - 20 min drive - 17.3 miles

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Picnic Beach - ‬5 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.

Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away

☆☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆☆
☀ Brand-new private saltwater pool that can be heated for an additional fee
☀ Poolside bar with direct water views for drinks or coffee
☀ Private arcade room for indoor fun
☀ Beach cart and bikes provided for easy trips to the shore
☀ Pet-friendly stay with a private fenced backyard
☀ Solo Stove firepit with Adirondack chairs and a complimentary s’mores kit
☀ Large covered balcony overlooking the pool deck
☀ Professionally managed with 24/7 guest support

Welcome to The Big Pool at Little Ola Vista in Gulf Shores. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom beach house is built for easy group getaways, with room to relax inside and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors.

Recent visitors had this to say about their experience:

"The home was exactly as described, clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The host was wonderful, responsive, and made everything easy from start to finish." - Katerra

"Felt right at home here, loved the pool and easy access to the ocean." - Sarah

"Great place to stay and make memories with the family!" - Melissa

★★ LOCATION & AREA ★★
✔ Just one block from West Beach, with the sand under 3 minutes away
✔ Gulf Shores setting with restaurants and shops within walking distance
✔ Beach days and pool days are both easy here

★★ LIVING AREA ★★
✔ Comfortable seating and a large flat-screen TV
✔ Open flow into the kitchen and dining area
✔ Bright, easy layout for groups to gather

★★ KITCHEN & DINING ★★
✔ Fully equipped kitchen for family meals
✔ Dining table seats eight, with extra spots at the breakfast bar
✔ Refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, blender, and hot water kettle
✔ Cooking basics, dishes and silverware, wine glasses, baking sheet, and barbecue utensils

★★ BEDROOMS ★★
✔ Bedroom 1: king bed
✔ Bedroom 2: two queen beds and an ensuite bathroom
✔ Bedroom 3: king bed
✔ Room-darkening shades and clothing storage are included

★★ BATHROOMS ★★
✔ Two bathrooms with bathtub, hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and shower gel
✔ Hot water, cleaning products, and extra pillows and blankets provided

★★ OUTDOOR SPACE ★★
✔ Huge private pool deck with sun loungers
✔ Covered balcony with pool views
✔ Outdoor kitchen, BBQ grill, outdoor dining area, and outdoor furniture
✔ Fire pit area in the fenced backyard, plus an outdoor shower

★★ EXTRAS ★★
✔ In-home washer and dryer
✔ Dedicated workspace, Wi-Fi, Ethernet connection, and Bluetooth sound system
✔ Board games, game console, children’s books and toys, pack ’n play, high chair, and children’s dinnerware
✔ Self check-in, smart lock, free parking on premises, and free street parking

We’d love to host your Gulf Shores stay and hope you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

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 sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycles
  • Heated pool
  • Water park
  • Water sports equipment
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,398 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Must be 25 to rent Must sign rental agreement Swim at your own risk Pool can be heated between October - May for $60 per day
2 Dogs allowed max - with management approval and $150 per dog. Dogs must be less than 40 pounds. Ring camera on exterior of home for guest safety.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Must have pre-approval from management to bring d…

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
No Parties

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
Note from host: No Parties
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: No Parties 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away to the airport?

This vacation home is 5.2 mi (19-min drive) away from the Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away to the beach?

This vacation home is a short 3-minute walk from Gulf Shores Beach and 3.6 mi (12-min drive) from Orange Beach Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away have a pool?

Yes, there's a private pool.

Does Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away to downtown Gulf Shores?

This vacation home is 1.9 mi away from Gulf Shores.

Huge Private Pool | Firepit | Beach One Block Away Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yes, the property was very clean. The pool was clean and private.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very nice updated property. The ac works like a dream. Quiet area walkable to beach as well as a few restaurants and grocery store. Pool is amazing and the fenced in back yard was very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was perfect for our family! Super quick, easy walk to the beach. The pool was large and stayed very warm, even with a couple days of cooler weather. The beds were super comfortable, and the bunk room was so fun for the kids. 10/10!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Location
House was clean and in a great location. The pool was excellent. There’s no Tupperware so may want to bring some. Loved the quick walk to the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026

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