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Romantic Retreat | Walk to Beach, Swim, Relax

Condo with kitchen, a short walk to Gulf Shores Beach

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Beach nearby
Pool
TV
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV
Nauti Mermaid, a professionally decorated condo in Gulf Shores, is just steps from the beach and offers everything you need for a comfortable vacation. Enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and tables, take advantage of thoughtful amenities like high-quality linens and paper products, or unwind on the nearby beach.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroom426 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Romantic Retreat | Walk to Beach, Swim, Relax

This updated one-bedroom condo offers direct beach access, quality amenities, and a well-equipped kitchen. Designed for two guests with accommodations for a third, it`s suited for those who appreciate attention to detail and prefer a well-maintained property over budget alternatives.



Beach Access

Deeded access to the beach, approximately two minutes on foot. No need to find public access points or navigate crowded entrances—your path to the Gulf is direct and straightforward.



Kitchen

Updated in 2023 with new appliances, quartz countertops, and quality cookware including Cephalon pots and pans and Le Creuset pieces. Fully stocked with dishes, glassware, and utensils. Coffee service includes Peet`s ground coffee and pods.



Bathroom

Renovated with modern fixtures and stocked with Company Store towels, premium toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, shower gel), Charmin toilet paper, and a hair dryer.



Bedroom & Living Space

Queen bed with quality linens in a separate bedroom. Open floor plan provides comfortable living and dining areas. Central air conditioning, ceiling fans throughout, and blackout options for restful sleep.



Laundry

In-unit washer and dryer with laundry detergent and dryer sheets provided.



Pool

Shared community pool set behind palms and fencing. Outdoor shower available for rinsing after beach or pool time.



Amenities Provided - We stock the essentials to minimize your packing:



Kitchen: Peet`s coffee (ground and pods), sweetener, dishwasher pods, basic pantry staples



Bathroom: Shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, Charmin toilet paper



Linens: Bed linens, bath towels, beach towels



Laundry: Detergent, dryer sheets



What`s Available

Smart TV with streaming services

WiFi (suitable for remote work)

Barbecue grill (shared)

Beach chair and umbrella rental during summer season (arranged in advance)

Ceiling fans and central AC/heat



Location

Gulf Shores Beach: Deeded access, 2-minute walk

The Hangout: 1.5 miles

Gulf State Park: 4 miles

Grocery and essentials: 3-5 miles



Ideal For

Solo travelers seeking a comfortable home base

Couples looking for quality accommodations near the beach

Friends sharing a getaway (sleeps up to 3)

Remote workers needing reliable WiFi and a functional workspace

Those who value well-maintained properties with thoughtful touches



Pet Policy

We welcome well-behaved pets whose owners plan to include them in daily activities. This property is not suitable for pets that will be left unattended for extended periods. Pet fee: $150.



Parking & Access

Shared parking lot (no dedicated spot)

Check-in: 3pm | Check-out: 10am

No smoking inside



Rates & Fees

Nightly rates vary by season

Cleaning fee: $150

Pet fee: $150 (if applicable)

Refundable security deposit: $300

All fees disclosed at time of booking



Guest Standards

We maintain this property to a high standard and expect guests to treat it with respect. This is a quiet, well-kept community. We`re looking for responsible guests who will care for the space as they would their own home.



For availability and booking, please check the calendar. Peak season (May-August) typically books several weeks in advance.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 426 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Wash and return all dishes to the cupboards where found.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Be respectful of our home and of other guests on the property.
Pets are not allowed in the pool area per Public Health regulations.
Complete all check-out criteria to ensure a full return of the security hold.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

419202

About the neighborhood

Located in Gulf Shores, this condo is near the beach. The Park at OWA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Shrimpy's Mini Golf and Waterville USA are also worth visiting.
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Gulf Shores Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hangout Music Fest - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Gulf State Park - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Waterville USA - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Gulf Shores Golf Club - 9 min drive - 4.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Hangout - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Catch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪DeSoto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Romantic Retreat | Walk to Beach, Swim, Relax pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Romantic Retreat | Walk to Beach, Swim, Relax?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Romantic Retreat | Walk to Beach, Swim, Relax?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Romantic Retreat | Walk to Beach, Swim, Relax located?

Situated near the beach, this condo building is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Gulf Shores Beach and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Gulf State Park. West Beach and Lagoon Pass Park are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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