Family friendly home, private beach access, hot tub, game area, ample parking
Forget your worries in this marvelous and serene home in Gulf Shores which boasts spacious areas to gather, 4 bedrooms, including 3 king beds and a set of queen bunk beds, making it perfect for a family getaway. The quaint charm of this property combined with its gorgeous interior will make your stay unforgettable. This home is four blocks from a private beach access and boasts a large outdoor entertainment area complete with hot tub. The home overlooks a natural wetland and features a large deck and outdoor dining space. The four large bedrooms provide exceptional comfort and private time. The living space is HGTV worthy and the home offers upscale accommodations including a private collection of local art productions. The chef’s kitchen is fully equipped.
THE SPACE
THE PEARL: We welcome you to the perfect vacation retreat, an elevated beach home that promises tranquility and enjoyment for all. The spacious rental property features four inviting bedrooms and three well appointed bathrooms,ensuring ample space for family and friends. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, it’s an ideal setting for a relaxing getaway, yet conveniently close to two private beach accesses, several delightful restaurants, and a convenient store for all your needs. The quiet surroundings are perfect for leisurely walks and bike rides, allowing you to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and picturesque scenery. Step inside and you will be greeted by a warm and welcoming home designed for comfort and fun.
LIVING; The large living area is perfect for gathering with loved ones, whether you are enjoying a show on the 75 inch TV, playing a game of Scrabble, or simply catching up over coffee. The home features 10.5 foot ceilings and ample seating for gathering. The open concept area offers a coffee bar and game space, and opens onto an expansive deck overlooking a natural wetland where trees surround the property offering privacy and additional gathering space.
KITCHEN; The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, so you can easily prepare a special meal to share. The amenities include various sizes of pots and pans, a large stockpot for your low country boil, Bunn drip coffee maker, french press, Keurig, and a Kitchen Aide mixer. An additional freezer is provided in laundry area for storage of ice.
DINING: The dining room features a solid wood table that accommodates eight guests. Four additional bar stools are located at the kitchen bar for additional seating or a quick snack. The deck offers a dining table for six.
LAUNDRY: There is a separate laundry room with full size washer and dryer. An iron and ironing board are available.
MASTER BEDROOM: The master bedroom offers a king size bed, large closet, 65 inch smart TV, and a private en-suite bathroom. This bedroom has its own private entrance to the deck. The large en-suite bathroom features a double vanity, private water closet, large shower and soaking tub.
SECOND MASTER: The second master offers a king size bed, large closet, 55 inch smart TV, and a private en-suite bathroom. Black out curtains are provided for your comfort and privacy. A dressing desk and comfortable chair doubles as a remote work station. The en-suite offers an additional tub and shower.
THIRD BEDROOM: The third bedroom offers s king size bed, large closet, 55 inch smart TV, black out curtains and a dressing table/ work station.
BUNK ROOM: This room features queen over queen Francis and Loft Bunks. These adult bunks are rated for over 2000 pounds and offer extreme safety and comfort. The room features a 55 inch smart TV, large closet,and black out shades. A pac- n-play is offered on the top shelf of the closet.
HALL BATHROOM: This large full bathroom is located between the third and fourth bedrooms. It offers ample countertop space and an extra large shower.
DECK: The deck is a large space that stretches across the entire back of the home. It provides rockers for relaxation, additional dining space, and loungers for sunbathing. This large area overlooks a serene lagoon. It is an idyllic spot to catch the sun and enjoy bird watching in the natural wetland.
RECREATIONAL AREA: Outside, the magic continues with extra seating surrounding a large hot tub for six. This covered area with tables, chairs, and games offers a perfect venue for hanging out. There are several entertainment options including ping pong and corn hole. Grab a bike and take a short ride to the beach or play games with the kids. The outdoor shower with hot and cold water is convenient for rinsing off when coming off the beach. A sturdy park worthy charcoal grill is available for grilling after long days at the beach.
BEACH ACCESS: The Pearl is four blocks from a neighborhood beach access. The beach access is private to Surfside Shores residents and guests only, therefore there is no public access. It is a quick walk, but a faster ride with a golf cart to the beach. There is no parking for cars at the beach access but parking is available for golf carts or bikes. There are several golf cart companies that offer delivery and pick up services directly to customers. When you rent at The Pearl you can receive a 10% discount at “Golfcarts2you “. By entering the word SERVICE as a promo code at checkout. We have experience using this company and they are very dependable. Booking early is advised.
GUEST ACCESS: You have access to the entire home except for owner’s locked closets, and locked trailer located under the property.
BEACH CHAIRS, UMBRELLAS, BIKES, PAC-N-PLAY are provided but not guaranteed as damage is not predictable. Refunds are not provided for unavailable amenities.
Guests are also prohibited from entering the wetland areas around the property. These areas may contain dangerous animals that should never be approached or fed.
This four-bedroom, three bath, comfortable beach home is a perfect place to create lasting memories with friends and family. WELCOME HOME: welcome to The Pearl.
This property is designed for family vacations with out-of-town guests that have positive short-term reviews. This property is in a quiet family neighborhood and the co-host lives next to the property and monitors that no events or parties are permitted.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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The host requires you to 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 rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Place used towels in washer.
Return all items to original location.
Leave used beds unmade.
Place cover on hot tub.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No commercial photography or filming allowed.
No smoking, vaping or e-cigarettes allowed.
Quiet hours from midnight to 7am.
Do not feed wildlife.
Entry to wetland prohibited.
Do not use lift.
Camper, RV, or similar large vehicle is not allowed.
Return all equipment to original location.
Parking on roadside at beach access is not allowed but there is golf cart and bicycle parking.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Gulf Shores
Gulf Highlands, a neighbourhood in Gulf Shores, is home to this holiday home. Fort Morgan is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Morgan Beach and Gulf Shores Beach. Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary and Billy's Seafood are also worth visiting.
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
Fort Morgan - 14 min drive - 16.2 km
Gulf State Park - 16 min drive - 26.5 km
Gulf Shores Beach - 18 min drive - 28.6 km
Getting around
Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 93 min drive
Restaurants
Sassy Bass - 3 min drive
Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - 8 min drive
Jesse’s On The Bay - 6 min drive
Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - 3 min drive
The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Family friendly home, private beach access, hot tub, game area, ample parking pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Family friendly home, private beach access, hot tub, game area, ample parking?
As of 22 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Family friendly home, private beach access, hot tub, game area, ample parking on 29 July 2026 start from AU$670, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Family friendly home, private beach access, hot tub, game area, ample parking?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Family friendly home, private beach access, hot tub, game area, ample parking?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Family friendly home, private beach access, hot tub, game area, ample parking?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Family friendly home, private beach access, hot tub, game area, ample parking located?
Located in Gulf Highlands, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Fort Morgan Beach and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Edith Hammock are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Tim Long
We are originally from Kentucky and fell in love with the Gulf area when our children were young and we made several vacations trips to this area. We met in college and have been married for over 30 years. We love this area so much we decided to own a second home for friends and family to gather for get aways. We have two “almost” grown daughters and a dog named “Teddy”.
Why they chose this property
We have vacationed in many different areas of the Gulf. We love the privacy and quiet that Fort Morgan affords. This particular neighborhood offers unique settings and views of nature and has private neighborhood beach access. The neighborhood offers large lots with beautiful homes in an natural landscape.
What makes this property unique
Our property is designed to meet the needs of a medium sized family. We have designed with our family in mind and the intention of sharing space with relatives and friends. There is room to relax, gather, cook, and have very private time.