Title: "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=55105&destination=Fairhope%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=115881686&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING ## Photo gallery for "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING ![Terrace/patio - "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING (Fairhope)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115890000/115881700/115881686/a835e71a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING (Fairhope)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115890000/115881700/115881686/8cef221c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING (Fairhope)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115890000/115881700/115881686/6673f1d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING (Fairhope)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115890000/115881700/115881686/2b3ab644.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING (Fairhope)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115890000/115881700/115881686/f00ce7f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Washing machine - Dryer - 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. ### "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING Welcome to this charming house in Fairhope. This adorable property features 1 cozy bedroom and bath on the second floor perfect for a romantic getaway or solo retreat. With amenities like WiFi, charming outdoor seating with a gas fire pit, two bicycles with helmets and all the comforts of home, guests can relax and unwind in comfort. We think our place will help you experience everything Fairhope has to offer. Located 8 miles south of the Grand Hotel this home makes it convenient to events there or in downtown Fairhope. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Firepit ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67700/67660/369e5611.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Orange Beach Beachfront Orange Beach - 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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. ## About the area Fairhope is home to this holiday home. Fairhope Museum of History and Marietta Johnson Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Eastern Shore Art Center and De-Cuba. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mike Ford Tennis Center or Foley Sportsplex. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## "Idlehour" new cottage in Fairhope, AL - NEW LISTING 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris C. 29 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Perfect place to enjoy all the things along the Alabama coast!!! The house was super clean and a great place to unwind and relax on our anniversary weekend. Its convenient to all the great shops and restaurants Fairhope has to offer and just a short drive for a day at the beach. ##### Chris C. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lori A. 15 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great experience at Idelhour. Snug little cottage located in beautiful and quiet area. Highly recommend going to see the sunset at nearby Mullet Beach. Host was a pleasure to work with and quick to respond to any question. ##### Lori A. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### George R W. 31 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Life On The Bay Nice place and better than advertised. Check in easy and check out even easier. Will certainly be back when I visit my relatives. ##### George R W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim H. 27 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy and Comfortable It is a perfect location! It’s in a lovely neighborhood with a perfect path to go on a morning walk. The living area greets you with beautiful and thoughtful decor, like an amazing selection of books to browse while you stay there. We also appreciated the Nespresso and awesome bath products. It is as pictured and described. Will book again. ##### Kim H. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [The "Big House" with.. 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