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Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun

Family-friendly stay with in-room kitchens in Gulf Shores

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Beach nearby
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1288 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Hot Tub
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Morgan Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)
    ‪96 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gulf Shores

Close to the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the cottage, you'll find Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Fort Morgan Beach. Also, Kiva Dunes Golf Course is within 3 miles (5 km) and Edith Hammock is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Fort Morgan Beach - 2 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Fort Morgan - 11 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Gulf State Park - 22 min drive - 17.3 miles
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 25 min drive - 18.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sassy Bass - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Jesse’s On The Bay - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - ‬16 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun

Paradise Found – Your Playful, Pet-Friendly Escape in Gulf Shores

Ready to trade chaos for calm and concrete for seashells? Welcome to Paradise Found—a cheerful, pink, beachy 3-bedroom, 2-bath getaway where chill is mandatory, pups are VIPs, and pink is always in season.

Located in the palm-lined Rookery 3 community, this coastal cutie sleeps 10 and is perfect for families, dog moms, snowbirds, and friend groups who believe snacks and sunsets are sacred.

Close to the Sand Without the Crowds
The beach is just a 2-minute drive, a breezy golf cart ride, or a scenic stroll away—and it’s the only dog-friendly beach in the area. That means your four-legged sidekick doesn’t just tag along—they vacation, too.

After the Beach, the Fun Continues

Fire up the grill for laid-back BBQs

Blend up frozen drinks

Movie nights on the screened porch with a big-screen TV

Bonus: You're right along the Blue Angels practice route—you might just catch a fly-by!

Packed With Perks

Fully stocked beverage bar with coffee, cappuccino, lattes, and tea

Complimentary snack basket

Luxe linens and ultra-comfy beds

Pool and beach gear, digital guidebook, and concierge-level support

Stainless steel kitchen ready for shrimp boils or reheating leftovers

Explore Fort Morgan + Gulf Shores
You’re in the heart of the good stuff—with all the calm of Fort Morgan and the fun of Gulf Shores just minutes away.

Outdoor & Nature Fun

Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge – hiking, kayaking, birding

Alabama Coastal Birding Trail

Launch your kayak at Pine Beach Trail

Take a dolphin cruise

Charter a fishing boat or try surfcasting

History & Learning

Fort Morgan + Fort Gaines (via Mobile Bay Ferry)

National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola

Sea turtle rehab at the Dauphin Island Estuarium

Weeks Bay Reserve – marsh walks and exhibits

Family Fun

Waterville USA – water park, lazy river, mini golf

The Wharf – rides, shopping, concerts

The Track – go-karts, bumper boats, arcade

Beaches Worth Beachin’

Fort Morgan’s quiet sands

Gulf Shores Public Beach

Dauphin Island (via ferry)

Eat, Sip & Chill

Tacky Jack’s – food, karaoke, family fun

The Hangout – seafood + games

Sunliner Diner – retro vibes & milkshakes

LuLu’s – kid-friendly fun & island eats

The Beach Club – fine dining + live music

Tanger Outlets + The Wharf for shopping therapy

Everything You Need
From beach picks to BBQ spots, your digital guidebook is packed with everything you need to plan your stay—delivered right after booking.

Why Paradise Found?
Because this isn’t just another rental. It’s where your dog is welcome, your coffee is strong, and your vacation is exactly what you needed. Whether you’re sipping a fresh cappuccino on the porch, grilling after the beach, or catching jets overhead while your pup naps—this is the kind of place that turns into your go-to getaway.

Book your stay today and discover why paradise isn’t lost—it’s right here.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Meal delivery service

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Motor boating 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: 1,288 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 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • 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
Long-term renters welcome
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 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. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun to the airport?

This cottage is 44.6 mi (93-min drive) away from the Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun to the beach?

This cottage is a short 13-minute walk from Fort Morgan Beach and 18.4 mi (32-min drive) from Gulf Shores Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun to downtown Gulf Shores?

This cottage is 5.8 mi away from Fort Morgan.