★ 4.9House·9 guests·4 bedrooms·2.5 baths·156.08 sq. m.
About
Welcome to "About Time," a stunning coastal retreat tucked away in the heart of Gulf Shores, Alabama. This beautifully appointed home offers a rare blend of tranquility and adventure, making it the perfect destination for families, couples, and friends seeking a memorable getaway.
Step outside onto the expansive deck, where the peaceful sights and sounds of the lagoon and canal create the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or a lazy afternoon with a good book. The direct boating access means you can launch your kayak, paddleboard, or boat straight from the property and explore the waterways at your leisure.
Inside, the home features a bright and airy open-concept layout with stylish coastal décor and thoughtful touches throughout. The spacious living area flows effortlessly into the dining space and modern kitchen, making it easy to gather, cook, and connect with loved ones. Large windows flood the space with natural light and bring the beauty of the outdoors in.
After a day of beachcombing, fishing, or exploring the nearby parks and attractions, unwind on the deck or enjoy a quiet evening in the comfortable indoor space. Whether you're planning a long vacation or a weekend escape, "About Time" offers a relaxing and rejuvenating environment that feels like a true home away from home.
With its prime location, serene setting, and direct access to both water and local highlights, this home is more than just a place to stay—it's a place to make lasting memories.
Features and amenities
• Air Conditioning
• Family Friendly
• Smart TV
• Kitchen
• Deck Patio
• Outdoor furniture
• Waterfront
• Lagoon View
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Bedroom
1 bunk bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Details
Check in: 4:00 PM
Check out: 10:00 AM
Min. age restriction: 22
Amenities
Air Conditioning
Internet / Wi-Fi
Heating
Iron Board
Living Room
Parking
Fan
Air Conditioning Central
Floor Tile/marble
Sofa
Family Friendly
Iron
Sitting Area
Television
Smart TV
Refrigerator
Microwave
Coffee Maker
Dining area
Oven
Stove
Toaster
Dishwasher
Kitchenware
Wine Opener
Kitchen
Blender
Mixer
Dining Table
Wine Glasses
Kitchen Island
Linens
Towels
Closet Racks
Extra Pillow and Blanket
Balcony
Deck Patio
Outdoor furniture
Waterfront
Gulf Oriented
Wheelchair Inaccessible
Children Welcome
Long Term Stays Allowed
Smoking Not Allowed
Private entrance
Must climb stairs
Pets Allowed
Enhanced Cleaning Practices
Cleaning Disinfection
Self Check-in/Check-out
Smoke Detector
Fire Extinguisher
Water View
Canal View
Lagoon View
Washer
Dryer
Shower
Bathtub
Private Toilet
Shampoo
Soap
Hot Water
Private Bathroom
Toilet Paper
Parking
• Parking for up to 4 vehicles including a boat on a trailer
Things to know
• Boating access- please note that motorized boats cannot be pulled up to the deck at the house but can be launched at the community launch and tied up at the community pier. Large boats are not recommended due to the shallow water in Little Lagoon. Due to changing tides, while you may be able to launch kayaks and canoes at the house, access in to the lagoon may change and not always be available
• Please note we don't provide beach towels
• For March 1st to May 1st the minimum age requirement for check-in is 25 years old.
House rules
• NO SMOKING in the unit/house as well as the balcony. Any violation of the smoking policy will incur a $250.00 fine plus the cleaning costs necessary to remove smoke odors from the unit/house and/or linens.
• Please note: We are not responsible for any accidents, injuries, as well as stolen or damaged items that occur while on the premises, its facilities, or parking lots.
• Traveler must be at least 22 years of age to make a reservation.
• State Identification Card or Driver's License copy will be requested upon booking.
• No parties or events: Violators will be charged a $500 fine.
• Pets Allowed: Dogs only (maximum of 2 per reservation). Each dog must weigh no more than 30 lbs. A pet fee of $150 + tax applies per dog.
• For properties that require parking passes, the host is not able to provide extra passes due to limited space
Local attractions
• Gulf Shores Public Beach – Just minutes away, this is a wide, clean beach with white sand, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and long walks.
• Gulf State Park – A large park with hiking and biking trails, a fishing pier, and picnic areas. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
• Waterville USA – A family-friendly water and amusement park with slides, lazy river, mini-golf, and go-karts.
• Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo – A well-maintained zoo known for up-close animal encounters, ideal for kids and families.
• The Hangout – A popular beachfront restaurant and entertainment venue with live music, games, and a fun atmosphere.
• Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge – A peaceful spot for bird watching, kayaking, and scenic trails.
• Gulf Shores Museum – Learn about local history, hurricanes, and Gulf Shores' heritage in this small but informative museum.
• Adventure Island (Orange Beach) – Nearby attraction offering laser tag, bumper boats, arcade games, and a giant erupting volcano.
• Fishing Charters – Numerous local charters offer deep sea and inshore fishing trips from Gulf Shores and Orange Beach marinas.
• The Wharf at Orange Beach – Shopping, dining, a Ferris wheel, and a marina – a great spot for a day trip or evening outing.
Location
Gulf Shores, AL 36542, United States
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Non-refundable
Pre-Payment Policy: Full payment 100% is required when you book.
Cancellation Policy: All payments are non-refundable, regardless of when the cancellation is made.
Moderate
Pre-Payment Policy: To secure your booking, we require a 30% pre-payment at the time of reservation. The remaining balance will be due 15 days before your arrival.
Cancellation Policy: Please note that the 30% pre-payment is non-refundable. If you need to cancel within 15 days of your arrival, the full amount of the reservation will be charged.
Rating & Reviews
7 Reviews ∙
4.9
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Blake Stone
Apr 2026
5.0
Nice place
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Stephanie Stodden
Mar 2026
4.0
very nice place to stay
TH
Todd Hanson
Feb 2026
5.0
Great location with beautiful view out the back. Lots and of deck space but would have like deck chairs on each level. Grateful for the floor v... See more
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Faye Owen
Nov 2025
5.0
Great location. Clean and tidy house, perfect for our few days at the beach
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Brian Roberson
Oct 2025
5.0
Check in was very easy and the place was very clean. Hostess was and remains very helpful with any and all questions
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Alice Smith
Jul 2025
5.0
Absolutely loved my stay here! The beach view was stunning and everything was super clean! 🏖️✨
CB
Charlie Brown
Jul 2025
5.0
Had an amazing time! The amenities were top-notch, and I felt right at home. Can't wait to come back! 😎🌊
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