Title: Write on the Bay, a Waterfront Retreat in Coastal Alabama 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 # Write on the Bay, a Waterfront Retreat in Coastal Alabama ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87670000/87668600/87668567/643952d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87670000/87668600/87668567/851e982e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87670000/87668600/87668567/43487c4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87670000/87668600/87668567/83a19c23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/88000000/87670000/87668600/87668567/7580b555.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Write on the Bay, a Waterfront Retreat in Coastal Alabama provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102142 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Write on the Bay, a Waterfront Retreat in Coastal Alabama Welcome to Write on the Bay: A Waterfront Retreat in Fairhope, Alabama!This 3 bedroom 3 bathroom Bayfront home sleeps 10 comfortably with a fully equipped kitchen, work stations and breathtaking views of the Mobile Bay. The home is newly renovated and includes a boathouse and fishing dock as well access to a beach entry for kayaks. It's is a perfect spot to watch dolphins splash, herons hunt, and Point Clear's famous sunsets. The home is located 20 minutes from downtown Fairhope, 30 minutes from Gulf Shores and 15 minutes from The Grand Hotel yet feels like a world away as a peaceful retreat. New appliances, renovated bathrooms and a large screened porch makes this a perfect spot for the writer looking for inspiration, the fisherman seeking a fresh catch, or the family who enjoys family dinners and nature's bounty. Wifi internet and puzzles/games also available for rainy days. The two main floor bedrooms have king size beds with soft linens, incredible views and adjoining bathrooms. The upstairs bedroom has two king size beds with twin bunks and a full size bath with separatetub. There are also desk stations for guests who want to work with a view. The home is equipped with cable television,streaming television via Apple TV and Roku and high speed wifi via an Eero mesh system. The kitchen offers extra touches like a water purification system at the sink,toaster, microwave, oven/air fryer combo,Keurig coffee maker, and large pots for a low country boil! A fully equipped charcoal grill is available to enjoy incredible views while you grill to your hearts delight. The back patio is screened and offers a table for dining with a view. If you would like to bring a small boat or jet ski, a public launch is about a mile north of the home at Mullet Point. There is also a beach entry into the bay at a neighboring lot if you bring your own kayak or paddle board. The boat house is equipped with chairs, table, andsink. Boat lifts are in need of repair and are not yet operable. Fishing and crabbing are encouraged! You can apply for a fishing license online here. \*\*Please note the water is shallow...NO DIVING! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Charcoal grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 2,142 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 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 ### 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 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 481993 ## About the area Located in Fairhope, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mobile Bay and Fort Morgan Beach. The Gulf Bowl and Billy's Seafood are also worth visiting. [Visit our Fairhope travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fairhope.dx55105) [View more Holiday homes in Fairhope](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fairhope-Private-Holiday-Homes.d55105-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%7C30.39043%2C-87.87550&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wKOTwif0qtTXm1rjLtbsN0XBtmc=) Baldwin County, AL ### What's nearby - Weeks Bay Reserve - 15 min drive - 10.1 miles - Fairhope Avenue - 22 min drive - 14.4 miles - Magnolia Beach - 23 min drive - 12.8 miles - Fairhope Municipal Pier - 24 min drive - 15.7 miles - Gulf Shores Beach - 55 min drive - 37.8 miles ### Getting around - Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 68 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Delta Grocery Restaurant and Bar - ‬9 min drive - ‪Jesses Restaurant - ‬19 min drive - ‪Biscuit King's Cafe - ‬14 min drive - ‪Lucky Horseshoe Saloon - ‬10 min drive - ‪Saraceno's Restaurant - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Write on the Bay, a Waterfront Retreat in Coastal Alabama pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Write on the Bay, a Waterfront Retreat in Coastal Alabama? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Write on the Bay, a Waterfront Retreat in Coastal Alabama? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Write on the Bay, a Waterfront Retreat in Coastal Alabama located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is steps from Bon Secour Bay and within 9 mi (15 km) of Punta Clara Candy Kitchen and Lakewood Golf Club. Weeks Bay Reserve and Magnolia Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question