Title: The perfect retreat! Tucked away on a private lane, 15min to downtown Fairhope. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # The perfect retreat! Tucked away on a private lane, 15min to downtown Fairhope. ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90860000/90851600/90851560/91d2d96c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90860000/90851600/90851560/abdc3086.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90860000/90851600/90851560/1d614f1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90860000/90851600/90851560/81b8653e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90860000/90851600/90851560/d22e90a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located at the end of a private lane, John Deere House offers serene rural charm with convenient access to downtown Fairhope. Unwind in the screened-in porch overlooking lush forest, cook up a storm in the fully-equipped kitchen or relax with new TVs and Roku devices. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## 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. ### The perfect retreat! Tucked away on a private lane, 15min to downtown Fairhope. This home is the perfect combination of cozy rural beauty and convenient access to downtown Fairhope and the rest of the Eastern Shore. It is located at the end of private lane on a one acre lot backing up to natural forest. A pleasant and restful retreat for a family or couple to relax and/or explore the local area. The rear screened in porch is perfect to view the lush and shady yard which has two private driveways for easy parking. The house itself sleeps 7 comfortably with all new furniture throughout. The kitchen has all you will need for home cooking, but many restaurants are also in close vicinity. Wireless internet, new TVs with Roku devices, and washer and dryer are also provided for your convenience. We hope that the John Deere House will be an excellent home base that you will love during your stay in Fairhope. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the marina ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hunting nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,500 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet) Note from host: Pets must be crated if left alone in house. ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ## 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%7C30.53584%2C-87.83306&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RIUgUyHmhMFzdRsV8QoOGKAFB3Y=) Fairhope, AL #### What's nearby - Quail Creek Golf Course - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles - Fairhope Avenue - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles - Fairhope Municipal Pier - 14 min drive - 5.7 miles - Magnolia Beach - 15 min drive - 6.3 miles - Rock Creek Golf Club - 16 min drive - 8.3 miles #### Getting around - Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Porch - ‬13 min drive - ‪Mr. Spuds - ‬7 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive - ‪BILL-E’s - ‬6 min drive - ‪Tammy's - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The perfect retreat! Tucked away on a private lane, 15min to downtown Fairhope. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at The perfect retreat! Tucked away on a private lane, 15min to downtown Fairhope.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The perfect retreat! Tucked away on a private lane, 15min to downtown Fairhope.? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The perfect retreat! Tucked away on a private lane, 15min to downtown Fairhope. located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Quail Creek Golf Course and within 6 miles (10 km) of Fairhope Avenue and Fresenius Medical Care at Thomas Hospital. Mike Ford Tennis Center and Marietta Johnson Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The perfect retreat! Tucked away on a private lane, 15min to downtown Fairhope. Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 66 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jordan M. 1 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home on beautiful property We had a wonderful stay with 3 adults and 3 kids. Very comfortably house in a lovely setting. Would definitely stay again. ##### Jordan M. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katie N. 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great house. Very clean House was very clean. Secluded but still only 10-15 minutes from downtown. Kitchen was well stocked if you want to prepare meals. ##### Katie N. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeannine B. 26 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet, peaceful location! This is a nice home in a wooded area, but it was still convenient . We enjoyed our stay there! ##### Jeannine B. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 17 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful stay The host was very responsive which says a lot ! We enjoyed it very much . Secluded and beautiful lot . ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Randy M. 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great property Very quaint and clean and convenient. ##### Randy M. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gail T. 9 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Very clean, just a few minutes from downtown Fairhope. Great place!! ##### Gail T. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather G. 27 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful country stay 2nd visit in 1.5 yrs and hope to return again soon ##### Heather G. Stayed 17 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joseph Lamar C. 1 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place Great place to stay. Owner was very open to early check in also. Would highly recommend. ##### Joseph Lamar C. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lucy M. 10 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay We loved this house. It had everything we needed. ##### Lucy M. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rhonda J. 23 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Property Loved the location, house was immaculate, everything was great! Will be back! ##### Rhonda J. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason C. 16 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing This home and property were beyond my expectations. The home was very clean, maintained and well stocked with everything needed. The property feels as though you're miles from everything yet you're only minutes away from ##### Jason C. Stayed 30 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth K. 19 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### TERRIFIC What a convenient one-story house! We love the spacious bedrooms! ##### Beth K. Stayed 21 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy C. 28 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Adorable, comfortable and very clean We all enjoyed our stay and we are grateful to have found this charming home. Host was kind and very attentive. ##### Timothy C. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert J. 25 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A bit of heaven in Lower Alabama The location is excellent for us... we have a 13-year-old Border Collie rescue and he really enjoys walking in the area.... quiet for him and few less distractions.. The VRBO is truly home away from home for us ##### Robert J. Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sky 25 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Me and my family loved the home. It was very nice and quiet! ##### Sky Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather G. 6 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect country getaway Stayed for 10 days we loved it so much! We will definitely be back ##### Heather G. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barry K. 15 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fairhope get away Great place, clean, quiet area and close to everything that in the fairhope area. ##### Barry K. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa D. 1 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Wedding Our youngest son got married on November 30th. This was perfect location to get to venues and gather any last minute items. The home was beautiful! The host were wonderful! We enjoyed staying here!! ##### Lisa D. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elsie S. 29 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### All fixtures and furniture new and clean. Newly refurbished and clean and pleasant. ##### Elsie S. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Renee R. 27 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 2nd Trip to Fairhope Property was a lovely place to walk into after a long day of travel. Nice yard, great screened porch, covered parking. Extremely well stocked for basic needs. ##### Renee R. Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer V. 6 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay! This is definitely a great place to stay and extremely clean. We did a girls trip and it was very comfortable for us and you are close to downtown Fairhope. There was 6 of us, we enjoyed the property very pretty and the house was great for playing games, sitting on the porch, watching tv, and just relaxing. Also a big plus there is plenty of lighting in the yard. ##### Jennifer V. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anthony J. 14 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer stay with the whole family in Fairhope John Deere Cottage was more than we expected. Clean, cold AC, top notch appliances and fantastic host. Such an easy process, stay here, you’ll be glad to did. ##### Anthony J. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rhonda F. 22 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great home in a peaceful country setting Beautiful, peaceful property. Eveything we needed with lots of space. Home was very clean and exactly as described in listing. Owner was responsive and check in/out instructions were quick and easy. I would recommend this property and hope to stay again in the future. ##### Rhonda F. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer C. 28 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Home Away from Home The house was very comfortable and had everything we needed for our stay! Location was great, very quiet yet so close to Fairhope and Foley. House was clean and had great additions like a Keurig dual coffee maker and mixer (which came in handy for preparing cookies). ##### Jennifer C. Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Johnny R. 15 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quietness and the forest We had a great stay and enjoyed the seclusion. The minor thing was we didn’t have the passcode to get in. I called the owner and gave to me. He started that the code should have emailed to me the day before. ##### Johnny R. 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