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Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand

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A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a white railing, and a view of colorful houses in the background. - Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand (Gulf Shores)
A living room with a blue sofa, white armchairs, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan. - Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand (Gulf Shores)
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A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a chandelier, a ceiling fan, and a staircase. - Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand (Gulf Shores)
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Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand provides a water park and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand

  • Dune Our Thing is a beautiful, pet-friendly beach side home just 120 steps from the beach in the peaceful Fort Morgan area. It's perfect for large families or groups of friends. This home comfortably sleeps up to 14 people with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. Relax on the wrap-around balcony with ample seating and partial beach views, ideal for sunset conversations, morning coffee, or enjoying the fresh Gulf breeze. The upper deck also provides a scenic spot to watch the sunrise over the shoreline. With beach access just a short walk from the property, you’re only moments from the sand, surf, and sun-filled fun.

    Inside, the open-layout design fills the home with natural light through large windows, complemented by coastal-inspired décor. Each level opens to a balcony, bringing in fresh Gulf breezes and partial beach views. The living area includes a sofa that converts into a queen bed and two additional couches, perfect for spending time together after a day at the beach. The fully equipped kitchen includes a coffee maker, blender, toaster, microwave, and full-sized fridge with ice maker. The dining area seats six, with additional seating at the eat-in counter with two bar stools. A washer and dryer are also available for added convenience.

    Sleeping Arrangements:
    Primary Bedroom: King bed, TV, balcony access, en suite bathroom with Jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower.
    Second Bedroom: King bed, TV, en suite bathroom.
    Third Bedroom: Queen bed, TV, access to a bathroom with walk-in shower.
    Fourth Bedroom with Loft: Queen bed, twin-over-twin bunk bed with twin trundle, single twin bed, 2 TV's, bathroom, and balcony access.
    * Sofa in the living area pulls out to a queen-sized bed.

    Outside, a charcoal grill is ready for family barbecues. The beach path is just steps away, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or building sandcastles, with an outdoor shower for rinsing off afterward.

    Located at the quiet end of the Fort Morgan Peninsula, the home offers easy access to some of the area’s most unique attractions. Explore the Civil War ruins at historic Fort Morgan, take advantage of the Fort Morgan Public Boat Launch just two miles away, or bring your own boat—Dune Our Thing offers ample parking for a trailer. The ferry to Dauphin Island departs from the entrance of the fort, giving guests a chance to enjoy a day trip filled with coastal wildlife, the Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary, and the Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab.

    You’re also within reach of local seafood restaurants, scenic parks, and opportunities for kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, and nearby favorites such as Waterville USA, the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, Gulf State Park & Pier, and Pelican Place at Craft Farms. Dune Our Thing provides a welcoming beach side home base for meaningful Gulf Coast adventures with family and friends.

    Additional Information:
    * Dog Friendly - Additional fee
    * Parking for 4 cars only (plus space for a boat trailer)
    * Monthly Reservations Accepted Jan-Feb (Contact staff directly for pricing)

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About the area

Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Morgan Beach and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, while Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island Heritage and Arts Council are cultural highlights. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • A coastal residential area with colorful houses along the beach, a clear blue sky, and the ocean in the background.
    Fort Morgan Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A wooden sign with 'Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge' and informational panels about bird species and a map.
    Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
    1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • An arched brick tunnel with a grassy path leading through it.
    Fort Morgan
    8 min drive - 5.4 km
  • A sign reading "Clyde Shores" with palm trees and a beach in the background.
    Gulf Shores Beach
    24 min drive - 39.1 km
  • Two banners hanging from a pole, one reads "The Wharf Orange Beach" and the other "The Wharf".
    The Wharf
    27 min drive - 44.7 km

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sassy Bass
    9 min drive
  • Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan
    13 min walk
  • Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill
    5 min drive
  • Selah
    9 min drive
  • Connections Coffee Bar
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Fort Morgan beachside retreat ~ pet-friendly ~ close to the sand located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Fort Morgan Beach and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Fort Morgan is 2.5 mi (4 km) away.

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10/10 Excellent

Pet Friendly Beach Trip

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Beautiful home! Everything needed was provided, instructions and check in process was a breeze. Everyone was kind and accommodating, and such a beautiful view of the beach, also a short walk over to the beach! Would recommend for any pet friendly family!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Great location

Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: We stayed for a week and it was wonderful. The house was perfect for the number of guests we had,9 adults, and the location was great!!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026