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A serene outdoor area features a hot tub, fire pit, and a sandy beach leading to an expansive body of water. A long pier extends into the bay, framed by lush greenery and white gravel paths, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Townhouse in Coden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

*Bay View* Near Dauphin Island HOT TUB!

Hello, we are a married couple with a family renting our full 1/1 downstairs with a kitchen. We are family and kid friendly! We do live on the upstairs floor so you will hear footsteps sometimes. The unit is completely separate with 3 private doors for you to come in and out. Step out and enjoy your privacy with the -500 Ft Pier, Boat House, hot tub, Grill and fire pit! - Hot tub for up to 5 people, with LED lights and control your own water temperature. - We are always available for questions!

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Sunset colors are captured in the sky above the tranquil beach, featuring a silhouette of weathered driftwood in the foreground. A wooden pier extends into the water, with the sun descending on the horizon, casting a warm glow over the scene.
Home in Ocean Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Majestic Oaks Beach Retreat

This beautiful and tranquil 3.5 acre beach retreat is located approximately 15-20 minutes from downtown Ocean Springs. Ideal for those who want to enjoy a quiet getaway but close enough to enjoy all the shopping and nightlife that Ocean Springs has to offer. Property has waterfront beach on the Mississippi Sound. It is natural and primitive. Great for launching paddle boards and kayaks. There are also two boat launches 5-7 min from property and plenty of room to park your boat at the house.

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A cozy cottage is set against a backdrop of a sunrise, surrounded by open green space. The cottage features a covered porch, with string lights and potted plants enhancing its inviting appearance. Fenced pastures and trees are visible in the distance.
Cottage in Fairhope
5 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Fairfield Farm Cottage Fairhope DogWel EV 1GIGWifi

Voted AL Best Host 2021-23 ❤️ Enjoy a peaceful getaway private 10 acre farm in your own cottage fresh air ,starry skies, birds singing, nap or read on the front porch 1 gig internet, tons of DVDs for rainy days, bikes, kayaks, beach gear for guests use *no extra charges Bring extra family or friends, we have 3 vintage Airstreams on property for other guests. Friendly dogs welcome 10 miles Fairhope downtown 22 miles to Beach 1.5 miles Weeks Bay fishing pier and boat ramp Non Smoking Farm

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A single-story home with a green metal roof is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees. A wooden porch extends across the front, offering steps that lead to the entrance. The exterior features dark brown siding and multiple windows, providing a welcoming appearance.
Cabin in Coden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Bayou Cabin

This home sits on 2 acres with hundreds of feet of water frontage. The home is updated with all modern features to to give you comfort but styled in a way that you feel unplugged. The property sits on a canal that is connected to fowl river, Mobile Bay and the Mississippi Sound. There is kayaks and a canoe on the property for you to explore the water ways or do some fishing. Or just relax on the large screened in back pouch and covered picnic area with a gas grill. Only 15 minutes to the beach

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A spacious living area features warm wooden walls and high ceilings with exposed beams. Comfortable sofas are arranged around a decorative rug, and a sleek fireplace is positioned against one wall. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the inviting space.
Cabin in Ocean Springs
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Bayou Log Cabin

Our spacious and unique log cabin on the coast is perfect for families, friends traveling together, a couples getaway, or a single person's landing pad. The home is a two story true log cabin with 2 king beds, a fully stocked kitchen, and all of the amenities of a great stay with the classic details of a log home. We have seating for the family around the table, excellent Wi-Fi, a great fire ring out front, and so much more. We're only a few blocks from the beach and right off the Davis bayou!

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A traditional log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wrap-around porch with wooden railings. The front steps lead to an inviting entrance, while large windows provide views of the serene landscape under a clear sky.
Cabin in Robertsdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Tranquility Cabin with newly remodeled bathroom!

Tranquility Cabin is a traditional log cabin, built by the owners, that offers a relaxing atmosphere, and lots of privacy on a small pond away from city life. (Fishing is not allowed). One bedroom and one newly remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower, fully equipped kitchen. The porches are a great place to have your morning coffee. Free WiFi with (2) smart TV's with local channels. Approximately 30 minutes to the Alabama beaches. Come for a country getaway and experience real TRANQUILITY!

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An A-frame cabin is situated among lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with stairs leading to the entrance. The exterior showcases dark siding and warm wooden accents, while large windows invite natural light. Surrounding trees contribute to a secluded atmosphere.
Tiny home in Covington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Long Branch A-Frame

This memorable place is anything but ordinary. Just 35 miles North of New Orleans nestled just minutes away from downtown Covington and all the Northshore has to offer. Live music, fine dining, cycling and shopping are just a few of the many things to do. Your stay includes two paddle boards so if water exploring and sun bathing on the scenic Bogue Falaya sounds up your alley then look no further. Your just a few miles drive from the new public kayak launch that leads to multiple sand bars.

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The entrance to a unique stone castle is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A tall, round tower features a window, and the distinctive roof is crafted from slate. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Castle in Fairhope
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Storybook Castle BnB

Sheldon Castle is a registered Baldwin County Historic home. It is a unique, artistic structure right in Fairhope but secluded on a side street. The Eastern Shore Art Center is down the drive and across the street. From there you are in wonderful downtown Fairhope. The studio suite is a completely private part of Sheldon Castle with the Sheldon descendants in the rest of the home. Mosher Castle with a moat and dragon is next door. Our guests are invited to walk the grounds of both castles.

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A cabin surrounded by dense greenery, situated near a winding creek. The structure features a wooden deck with seating, enhancing outdoor accessibility. The surrounding trees provide a natural canopy, creating a private and serene setting.
Cabin in Hattiesburg
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Spacious creek-side getaway!

Why stay in the city when you can get off the grid & still easily access the city in 15 mins & beautiful Paul b. Johnson park/lake in 8 mins?Cathedral ceiling, rope swing,4 indoor/outdoor TV’s, fire pit & wood burning fireplace, all overlooking the water. Large upstairs deck & great lower covered activity space for hot days.Wi-Fi, board games, foosball, darts, outdoor stereo system, popcorn, snacks/coffee, and responsive host. Awesome neighbors & everything you need to have a great getaway!

Top guest favourite
An open living space displays a cozy area with a spacious bed in one corner and comfortable seating arranged around a central table. Natural light filters in through large windows, while decorative plants and a chandelier add an inviting touch to the rustic decor.
Home in Vancleave
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Hippie Rose

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This little gem is a nature lovers paradise nestled in the woods on acreage with privacy. Sit on the front porch and watch the Koi swim in a pond located directly off the deck. Gaze out over the Gorgeous gardens planted for the birds and butterflies. There’s a Fire pit to enjoy right off the front porch and a green egg smoker for cooking. This cottage is an open concept floor plan with Skylights throughout with tons of natural lighting

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An A-frame cabin is depicted alongside a spacious dock with a covered area. Soft lights are strung around the dock, illuminating the serene water surrounded by trees at sunset. The peaceful landscape reflects a calming atmosphere.
Cabin in Satsuma
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Secluded cabin on the water jetski, kayak & hottub

Private cabin on the water. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A-frame cabin on the water with huge dock & hot tub! Calm, clean water with jet ski, kayak, boat and hydro bike rental on site (seasonal occasionally out of service) 1 bedroom loft with lots of amenities and amazing views. If you’re seeking privacy this is the cabin for you! Mobile’s #1 staycation! Pet friendly. 1 of a kind experience with amazing fishing. 1 hr from beaches, and casinos 20 min from Mobile AL.

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The stilt house features a wooden deck with seating options and overlooks the tranquil Blackwater River. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting, while the calm water reflects the structure and landscape. A boat dock is visible, enhancing the waterfront experience.
Home in Milton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Waterfront with kayaks* Blackwater River Shanty

Enjoy nature in this 2 bedroom stilt house on Paradise Island surrounded by the Blackwater River- just a 30 minute drive to Gulf Beaches! Kayak around the island, enjoying the turtles & birdwatching, or boat or drive to downtown Milton to dock and dine at Blackwater Bistro or Boomerang Pizza. There is a boat ramp, boat house, 4 kayaks and life jackets for guest use. Easily visit Navarre Beach, vibrant Downtown Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, or Ponce de Leon Springs.

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