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2 Minute Walk To Beach, Gorgeous Pool, Private Balcony, 3BR East Point Cottage

Family-friendly holiday home with water park and outdoor pool

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Pool
Living area
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Property grounds
3 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 10163.0 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Gulf Shores, AL
  • Place, Gulf State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hangout Music Fest
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulf Shores Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Bunk Beds

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

2 Minute Walk To Beach, Gorgeous Pool, Private Balcony, 3BR East Point Cottage

☀ 3 BR/3.5 BA home located directly across from the beach
☀ Gorgeous pool just steps away from the home with comfy sun loungers
☀ Short 2 minute walk to the beautiful white sand beaches of the Emerald Coast
☀ Less than a mile to “The Hangout”, restaurants & shopping
☀ Family friendly cottage, sleeps 10, pack n play & high chair provided


Come get on "Island Time" with us in Gulf Shores! Learn More Below!

Island Time at East Point Cottages | Walk to Beach • Pool • Gulf Shores Getaway

Welcome to Island Time at East Point Cottages, your laid-back beach retreat in the heart of Gulf Shores, Alabama. This beautifully designed coastal cottage is just a 2-minute walk to beach access, putting the sugar-white sand and emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico right across the street. With a gated community pool, private balcony, and an unbeatable central location, Island Time is the perfect spot to relax, recharge, and soak up the Gulf Coast lifestyle.

Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a girls’ getaway, or a peaceful beach escape, this home delivers comfort, convenience, and true island vibes.

Prime Location Near the Best of Gulf Shores

Island Time is ideally located near Gulf Shores’ most popular attractions while still offering a peaceful cottage-style setting.

• 2-minute walk to public beach access
• Less than 1 mile to The Hangout and Picnic Beach
• Close to dining, shopping, and local attractions
• Easy access to everything Gulf Shores has to offer

Spend your days at the beach, then cool off in the gated community pool or unwind on the balcony with a refreshing coastal breeze.

Spacious Coastal Cottage with Open-Concept Living

Step inside this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath beach cottage and feel instantly at ease. The open floor plan on the main living level keeps everyone connected, making it perfect for families and groups.

• Bright, spacious living room with modern coastal décor
• Living room sofa bed for additional sleeping space
• Open dining area ideal for shared meals
• Fully stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops
• Smart TVs with cable and streaming access
• Garden-view balcony for relaxing with morning coffee or evening breezes

Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to help you fully enjoy your time at the beach.

Comfortable Sleeping Arrangements for the Whole Group

Island Time offers comfortable, well-appointed bedrooms that make it easy to unwind after a day in the sun.

First Level

• Primary bedroom with queen-size bed and TV
• Private ensuite bathroom with modern fixtures and large walk-in shower

Second Level

• Bedroom with queen-size bed and full bathroom with tub/shower combo
• Bunk room with two twin bunk beds, perfect for kids
• Bathroom connected to bunk room with tub/shower combo

Combined with the sofa bed in the living room, the home easily accommodates families and groups.

Convenient Amenities for a Stress-Free Stay

Island Time is stocked with everything you need for a comfortable vacation.

• Free WiFi
• Stacked washer and dryer on the main level
• Closed parking for up to 3 vehicles
• Gated community pool with pool chairs
• Modern, new appliances throughout

Just pull up, unpack, and start enjoying island life.

Why Guests Love Island Time at East Point Cottages

• 2-minute walk to the beach
• Central Gulf Shores location
• Community pool
• Living room sofa bed for flexible sleeping
• Family-friendly layout
• Walkable to attractions and dining
• Peaceful cottage setting near the action

Your Gulf Shores Beach Escape Awaits

From morning beach walks to sunset breezes on the balcony, Island Time at East Point Cottages is the perfect home base for your Gulf Shores vacation. Enjoy the best of beach living with unbeatable walkability, modern comforts, and a location that truly has it all.

Book your stay today and get on Island Time.

☀ Check In Time : 4:00 PM
☀ Check Out Time : 10:00 AM

Make yourself at home! Guests have full access to the entire house and community pool area.

Madison, Cody & the Ball BNB team will be your primary point of contact throughout your stay and are happy to assist you with anything that you need. Ultimately, our level of interaction is completely on your terms but if you need us, we are just a text/email/phone call away. We are so grateful for the opportunity to have you as our guest! Our hope is that you enjoy our little slice of paradise as much as we do while making memories with your friends and family that last a lifetime!

☀ Pool is open year round from 8:00am-10:00pm and is not heated but typically stays warm enough to swim through October and into November
☀ We use a fantastic house cleaning company that provides clean bedding, towels/wash cloths, and a starter kit for each new guest that includes 1 use of the following items to get you started for your trip: Dishwasher soap, liquid dish soap, paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags and laundry detergent.
☀ Primary renter must be age 25 or older to book per HOA requirements

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

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
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Gulf Shores

Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is in the city centre and near the beach. Shoppers can check out The Wharf, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Travelling with kids? Consider The Park at OWA, or check out an event or a game at Orange Beach Tennis Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Orange Beach Beaches - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Gulf State Park Fishing Pier - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hangout Music Fest - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Gulf Shores Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Original Oyster House - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does 2 Minute Walk To Beach, Gorgeous Pool, Private Balcony, 3BR East Point Cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is 2 Minute Walk To Beach, Gorgeous Pool, Private Balcony, 3BR East Point Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 2 Minute Walk To Beach, Gorgeous Pool, Private Balcony, 3BR East Point Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 2 Minute Walk To Beach, Gorgeous Pool, Private Balcony, 3BR East Point Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 Minute Walk To Beach, Gorgeous Pool, Private Balcony, 3BR East Point Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 Minute Walk To Beach, Gorgeous Pool, Private Balcony, 3BR East Point Cottage located?

This family-friendly Gulf Shores holiday home is located by the sea, within a 5-minute walk of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Orange Beach Beaches and Wade Ward Nature Park are also within 15 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Madison & Cody

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