Title: Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=182896&destination=Dauphin+Island%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=106436536&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks ## Photo gallery for Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks ![Smart TV - Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks (Dauphin Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106440000/106436600/106436536/604df2b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks (Dauphin Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106440000/106436600/106436536/7622beca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks (Dauphin Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106440000/106436600/106436536/cef8d81e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks (Dauphin Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106440000/106436600/106436536/30084fbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks (Dauphin Island)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106440000/106436600/106436536/2d2f87c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On the charming Dauphin Island, Bleu Haus offers a beach retreat with private pool, spacious outdoor living space under the house and plenty of amenities. Unwind in your own Adirondack chairs on the covered front porch or enjoy meals at the dining table with a lovely view of Aloe Bay through the window. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81540 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks Welcome to Bleu Haus, a relaxed bayfront retreat designed for families and friends to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the beauty of Dauphin Island. With peaceful bay views, inviting living spaces, and amenities built for both relaxation and adventure, this home creates the perfect setting for a memorable coastal getaway. Step inside to a bright and welcoming open living area where the kitchen, dining space, and living room flow comfortably together. The cozy living room centers around a fireplace, creating a warm place to gather for movie nights, board games, or simply relaxing after a day on the water. Large windows frame beautiful bay views and bring in abundant natural light, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space for family meals. Whether you're preparing breakfast before a day of exploring or enjoying dinner together after sunset, the open layout keeps everyone connected. Throughout the home, soft coastal tones of blues and whites paired with natural wood finishes reflect the surrounding waterfront setting and create a comfortable island atmosphere. Sleeping Arrangements (sleeps 8) • NW King Suite – King bed, TV, private bathroom, and adjoining SW Twin Room • NE Full Room – Full bed and TV • SE Queen Room – Queen bed and TV • SW Twin Room – Two twin beds, TV, and access to the back steps leading down to the private pool The common bathroom is located in the hallway near the NE Full Room and SE Queen Room for easy access. Bleu Haus truly shines outdoors, where guests can enjoy the relaxed pace of waterfront living. The upper balcony overlooks the bay, offering the perfect place to start your morning with coffee or end the day watching the sun reflect across the water. Keep an eye out for blue herons along the shoreline or dolphins occasionally passing through the bay. Downstairs, the home features a unique second gathering space known as Fun Down Under, a shaded entertainment area perfect for families to spread out and enjoy. This space includes: • 75 inch TV for movies, sports, or game nights • Comfortable outdoor seating • Second refrigerator for drinks and snacks • Hot and cold outdoor shower for rinsing off after pool time or kayaking Just steps away, the private pool offers your own backyard oasis where kids and adults alike can spend hours swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the island sunshine. Guests can also take advantage of bikes and kayaks available at the property, making it easy to explore the island’s scenic surroundings. Ride along the quiet island roads, paddle through calm waters, or simply enjoy the outdoors together. Bleu Haus sits along the peaceful bay side of Dauphin Island, offering beautiful water views and a quiet setting for relaxation. The Gulf beaches are only about a 12 minute drive away, where guests can enjoy wide sandy shores, shell collecting, and sunset walks along the water. During your stay, explore the island’s favorite destinations including Fort Gaines, the Audubon Bird Sanctuary, and the Alabama Aquarium at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab. Local restaurants offer fresh Gulf seafood and laid back coastal dining just a short drive away. Property Highlights: • Bayfront location with beautiful water views • Cozy living room with fireplace and large windows • Private pool for family fun • Upper balcony overlooking the bay • Unique Fun Down Under entertainment space • Bikes and kayaks available for guest use • Outdoor seating and grilling area • Four bedrooms and two bathrooms • Open concept living and dining area • Fully equipped kitchen with stainless appliances • Family friendly layout designed for gathering and relaxation As with all of our Dauphin Island Beach Rentals, all linens and towels are provided, WIFI, along with a fully-outfitted kitchen. There will be a starter pack of toilet paper, paper towels, and trash bags; please plan on bringing more for day 2 ;). A great beach vacation is waiting for you! Please note the following: 1\. Minimum Age for the Primary Renter is 25, and Primary Renter must be present for the entire stay. 2\. Maximum Occupancy cannot be exceeded at any time. 3\. All of our Homes are Non-Smoking. 4\. A signed Rental Agreement is Required, which contains additional Rules and Guidance. 5\. This property does not allow weddings or parties. 6\. Check-in time is 3 pm, and check-out time is 10 am. 7\. This home is NOT pet friendly. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a village - Near the bay - Near the marina - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,540 square feet ## Similar properties ![Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94360000/94351100/94351079/26f3359d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Water View Dauphin Island Condo w/ Boat Slips Dauphin Island - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=94351079&PinnedHotelID=94351079&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93210000/93203300/93203209/de5cf6ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Dauphin Island Condo w/ 2 Pools & Sauna Dauphin Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking included 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=93203209&PinnedHotelID=93203209&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94350000/94346700/94346620/932cc160.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Views & Waterfront Fun: Aloe Bay Home Dauphin Island - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Parking included 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-14&endDate=2026-04-15&selected=94346620&PinnedHotelID=94346620&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94380000/94379400/94379370/3c0c1236.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Bliss on Dauphin Island w/ Pool Access! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 231 ## About the area Located in Dauphin Island, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Fort Morgan and Fort Gaines are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Morgan Beach and Indian Shell Mound Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Dauphin Island travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dauphin-Island.dx182896) [View more Holiday homes in Dauphin Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dauphin-Island-Private-Holiday-Homes.d182896-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.25696%2C-88.11811&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=x7Rckvnd-hHutR32-EeTUvJoXq0=) Dauphin Island, AL ### What's nearby - ![Dauphin Island Alabama Aerial View](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976496767/f89b3a69-0e5f-4678-8730-94ab245bd72f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dauphin Island Beaches 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - ![Crystal River Archaeological State Park, Temple Mound.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532653344/ccba3589-2e7a-4eea-93ec-6a1ef081c3c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Indian Shell Mound Park 19 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![Fort Morgan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070623/14efdf5e-35f9-4b6f-aa77-5ed0c7a06ae0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Fort Morgan 47 min drive \- 7.4 miles - Dauphin Island Heritage and Arts Council 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Isle Dauphine Golf Club 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile ### Getting around - Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) 44 min drive ### Restaurants - Circle K 6 min walk - Chevron 10 min walk - Pelican Pub 3 min walk - Pirate's Bar & Grill 4 min drive - Capt'n Snappers 16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks? ### What time is check-in at Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks? ### What time is check-out at Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks? ### Where is Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family Friendly Bay Retreat + Fireplace, Pool, Bikes, Kayaks Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott S. 5 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect bay front place Perfect as described. ##### Scott S. 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