Title: Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views. 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 # Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views. ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36840000/36830600/36830541/90-f4acbe5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36840000/36830600/36830541/370c8de0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36840000/36830600/36830541/9bdbc2fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36840000/36830600/36830541/90-82f4b0c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36840000/36830600/36830541/a1a5d8e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Beautifully situated by the Gulf, this classic beach cottage offers a serene retreat with decks on every level. Enjoy outstanding views of the ocean and private access to the beach, perfect for families or groups of up to 10 people. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Kitchen £471 includes taxes & fees 26 Sept - 27 Sept ## 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. ### Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views. Classic beach cottage. Perfect for families! Beautiful beach property that sleeps 8 or 10 using sofa bed. Three bedrooms and three baths, two queen beds and two full beds. Decks facing the ocean on every level. Conveniently located to Gulf Shores but away from crowded public beaches or condos. Outstanding views of the Gulf with private access to the beach. No shared common areas on site. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Rafting nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Housekeeping (on request) - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Water-efficient toilets ## 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Load and start the dishwasher Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as House Best Bargain on the Beach Traditional Beach House for the Simplicity of Beach Life! Rekindle old Memories Create new Ones That Will Last a Lifetime! ## 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%7C30.24248%2C-87.72442&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wu1zRWCf2PfJfjEs9pWjVIJQxK0=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - Gulf Shores Beach - 1 min drive - 0.3 miles - Hangout Music Fest - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles - Gulf State Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles - Waterville USA - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles - Gulf Shores Golf Club - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles #### Getting around - Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 70 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬5 min drive - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬5 min drive - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Catch - ‬4 min drive - ‪DeSoto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views.? > As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views. on 26 Sept 2025 start from £470.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Hotels-Best-Bargain-On-The-Beach-Traditional-Beach-House-With-Ocean-Views.h36830541.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views.? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views. located? > This family-friendly Gulf Shores holiday home is located on the beach, within 1 mi (2 km) of West Beach and Gulf Shores Beach. Gulf State Park is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Best bargain on the beach! Traditional beach house with ocean views. Reviews 9.4 ### 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 101 8 - Good 25 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 4 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Destiny C. 24 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful and Family Friendly We loved it and can't wait to go back! ##### Destiny C. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Tami B. 20 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sand Crab, GREAT views Check in was a breeze, the Host answered all questions promptly. Property was clean, beds were comfortable and the views spectacular. ##### Tami B. Stayed 5 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve H. 5 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Amazing time! Great location! Beautiful views of the gulf! ##### Steve H. Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mikayla B. 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect for a little family get away The property was perfect for our intended vacation of being on the beach, the back deck was large and even had space we could put a small splash pool for the kiddos! The walk to the beach is perfect and the views are beautiful! The beach was quiet not being near any big condo buildings. Communication was great we were able to navigate a few minor maintenance details, while there with quick response everytime! The house is sufficiently stocked for the basics! We would return here again in the future. ##### Mikayla B. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheila P. 29 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun at the beach Great family and friend get away house ##### Sheila P. Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Laurie J. 5 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### Great location Nice location and great beach access. Dated furnishings and some maintenance issues detracted from the experience though. ##### Laurie J. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Steve D. 14 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great beach house Great beach house, great price, right on the ocean. ##### Steve D. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trevor S. 27 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Great location, even better view ##### Trevor S. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chrissy H. 3 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Alabama Family Vacation The house was as described. The outside area was perfect for enjoying the warm sun. Many things to do in the area. We enjoyed our stay and look forward to renting again. ##### Chrissy H. Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chelsea B. 9 Sept 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Vacation It was the perfect spot for a family vacation! ##### Chelsea B. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alison T. 24 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Recent stay Good location; perfectly clean; well stocked. Great stay! ##### Alison T. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley H. 22 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay We had a great stay! We accidentally booked during the hangout festival, and were worried the beach would be super crowded however, this location felt like we had a private beach area even with the festival going on only about 2 miles away. We will definitely stay here again. ##### Ashley H. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### DENISE C. 20 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Love this property! This place was perfect. Plenty of space, well furnished, very comfortable, and right on the beach. We're already planning our next stay! ##### DENISE C. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle D. 30 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great little spot on the beach!! What a wonderful stay we had! I highly recommend this place for being right on the beach in Gulf Shores. This is not the newest place, but the location is EVERYTHING!! The owner was so responsive and answered every question and concern we had. We were two grandmas, who have been friends since high school and we enjoyed siting on the deck reading. It was the perfect place to relax and unwind. We will be back. ##### Michelle D. Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tiffany R. 20 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great We loved our home for the week. Very clean and easy to get to and from our locations. Excellent view! ##### Tiffany R. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carole M. 18 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Stay We had a great stay. This is our second time at this property, and we had a great time again. The place was clean and comfortable and everyone enjoyed themselves. It is really nice to be right on the beach! ##### Carole M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy E. 4 Jun 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Enjoyed our stay! Very comfortable. Plenty of space. Great location. Definitely would stay there again. ##### Jeremy E. Stayed 3 nights in May 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara P. 6 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### The location is great, only a short walk to the beautiful beach. The house has everything you need. We would definitely rent this house again. The letter had great recommendations for places to eat, we tried to get to as many as we could! ##### Barbara P. Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Molly R. 18 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sand castle This duplex was perfect for our needs and location. Gulf shores is the best. ##### Molly R. Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cindy H. 16 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Winter getaway Beautiful location. So nice to walk the beach, listen to the waves and watch the dolphins! Gulf Shores is relaxing and has everything you need. This was definitely a property I’d come back to. ##### Cindy H. Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy S. 21 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gulf Shores Vacation We greatly enjoyed our stay. The house was as described and had plenty of space for our family of 5. The beach is just steps away with easy private access and was exactly what our family needed for fun and relaxation time. The owners were extremely responsive and easy to work with. We will certainly stay here again. ##### Amy S. Stayed 7 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Spenser N. 31 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location! Was just as advertized. Right on the beach. Close access to stores, restaurants, anything and everything. Definitely worth the money! ##### Spenser N. Stayed 5 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim T. 20 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous stay on Gulf Shore! Everything was great. We were right on the Gulf, far enough out of the city so we were not crowded, plenty of shells to look for and the dolphins entertained us. ##### Jim T. Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### kent f. 2 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice on the beach off season stsy Nice property on the beach good price good communication between owners ##### kent f. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan C. 7 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Our family of 8 had a great stay here for Spring Break. The beach was very nice and felt secluded even though it was spring break and the weather was great. House was as advertised and was clean. Would rent again! ##### Dan C. 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