Title: Gulf-Front, private pool, roof top deck, game Room - Strand Castle Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Gulf-Front, private pool, roof top deck, game Room - Strand Castle Beachfront holiday home with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Gulf-Front, private pool, roof top deck, game Room - Strand Castle ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33560200/33560179/a7b504aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33560200/33560179/a18dff8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33560200/33560179/846b6905.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33560200/33560179/56bd9366.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33570000/33560200/33560179/e00ef29f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies On beautiful Dauphin Island, Strand Castle is an elevated beach house with a private heated pool and Gulf views from the rooftop Crow's Nest. This newly updated 4-bedroom home offers a spacious Great Room with fireplace, Game Room for rainy days, and fully-equipped kitchen to make your family beach vacation complete. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 142144 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Pool - Air conditioning ## 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. ### Gulf-Front, private pool, roof top deck, game Room - Strand Castle Strand Castle is a Gulf-front house with an ideal beach house layout- 4 bedrooms, a Game Room overlooking the Gulf in the 4th bedroom, a small, private pool, and roof-top Crow's Nest. It's easy to see why this beach house is one of Dauphin Island's most popular vacation rentals. This elevated, two-story home has a Master Suite on the first level with a private full bath. There is also a half-bath off the kitchen. The Great Room is large, open, and has a flat-screen TV over the fireplace. The Second Level has three bedrooms, two of which share a Jack and Jil half bathroom with a shower. There is a third full bathroom on this level and a Game Room (great for night time or rainy days). The game room is also the 4th bedroom and has a bunk bed and sleeper sofa. The rooftop has a Crow's Nest, which provides panoramic views of the Island. All of our Dauphin Island vacation home rentals come complete with linens, towels, and fully-equipped kitchens, everything you need for a great family beach vacation. 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 numbers include Children 3 and over and 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\. Start dishes and linens before departure. 8\. Take the trash can to the street on Tuesday night and Friday night. 9\. This home is NOT pet friendly. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - 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 - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - 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: 2,144 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83640000/83634100/83634009/30d21414.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gulf Front Paradise: Swim Spa, Dolphin Spotting, and Beach at Your Doorstep Dauphin Island - Sea view - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen 9.2 Wonderful 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=83634009&PinnedHotelID=83634009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112790000/112785100/112785055/a2521ee3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful C's - 5/5, bayfront, private pool, sleeps 20 Dauphin Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=112785055&PinnedHotelID=112785055&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50560000/50559900/50559803/w2047h1364x1y1-24462e55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Private Heated Pool, walkout on the beach! 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- Island Time VI Dauphin Island - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 38 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=66594491&PinnedHotelID=66594491&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Minimum check-in age - 25 ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 41 Strand Castle Gulf Front private heated pool Game Room Large Gulf front Home With Game Room Private Heated Pool ## About the area ![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%7C30.24930%2C-88.17910&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=slIOiT1MB_cw5u1-mH_UqGRrZAo=) Dauphin Island, AL #### What's nearby - Dauphin Island Beaches \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - West End Beach \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - University of South Alabama \- 54 min drive \- 45.6 miles - Fort Morgan Beach \- 57 min drive \- 11.5 miles - Fort Morgan \- 57 min drive \- 11.5 miles #### Getting around - Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 52 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Circle K - ‬12 min drive - ‪Pelican Pub - ‬13 min drive - ‪Chevron - ‬12 min drive - ‪Capt'n Snappers - ‬13 min drive - ‪Pirate's Bar & Grill - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Gulf-Front, private pool, roof top deck, game Room - Strand Castle pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Gulf-Front, private pool, roof top deck, game Room - Strand Castle? ### What time is check-out at Gulf-Front, private pool, roof top deck, game Room - Strand Castle? ### Where is Gulf-Front, private pool, roof top deck, game Room - Strand Castle located? ## Have a question? 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