Title: Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=110996178&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf Family-friendly holiday home in Gulf Shores with a water park ## Photo gallery for Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf ![Beach nearby - Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/111000000/110996200/110996178/0f14bcae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/111000000/110996200/110996178/4e51eb2f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/111000000/110996200/110996178/aad12e2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/111000000/110996200/110996178/d9c025ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/111000000/110996200/110996178/94bb710f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A short walk from Gulf Shores Beach, Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf provides a water park, laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 6 bedrooms5 bathrooms2750 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf Summary: Sel De Vie, 6 BR, sleeps 18, dog friendly Sel De Vie is the ideal setting for large family gatherings, corporate retreats, sports teams, and groups looking to stay together while still enjoying plenty of space. Perfectly situated just 1 mile west of The Hangout and directly across from beach access, this spacious home places you close to all the dining, entertainment, and coastal charm Gulf Shores is known for. This versatile beach property is designed with groups in mind, featuring two fully independent units, each with its own private entrance, living area, well-equipped kitchen, and dining space—offering the comfort of togetherness with the convenience of separation. The upper level includes 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. The lower level features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, sleeping an additional 8 guests. In total, Sel De Vie offers 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and space for up to 18 guests, making it an exceptional choice for group travel, multi-family vacations, retreats, and team lodging. Whether you're planning a relaxed beach week or coordinating a group event, Sel De Vie provides all the room, comfort, and coastal convenience you need. The Space: Welcome to Sel De Vie — Your Coastal Gathering Place This listing includes both sides of the duplex (upper and lower levels), giving your group the entire property to spread out, relax, and make memories together. Spacious, comfortable, and thoughtfully updated, Sel De Vie is ideal for large family vacations, corporate retreats, reunions, and sports teams looking for a home that brings everyone together while offering plenty of personal space. Beautifully maintained and freshly updated, the home features new flooring, modern light fixtures, fresh paint, and a brand-new deck—the perfect spot to unwind and take in the peaceful water views. Two Complete Units — Endless Comfort & Convenience Sel De Vie includes two fully independent units, each designed for comfort and functionality: \-Private entrance for each unit \-High-speed internet \-Smart TVs with Roku + Blu-ray/DVD players \-Washer & dryer in each unit \-Well-equipped kitchens with dishwasher, Keurig, and drip coffee makers \-Thoughtful décor, comfortable furnishings, and plenty of room to gather \-Upper Level — Sleeps 10 \-This spacious 4BR/3BA level includes: Bedroom 1: King bed (primary) Bedroom 2: King bed Bedroom 3: Queen bed Bedroom 4: Two twin beds Living Area: Sleeper sofa Perfect for larger families or groups wanting extra room and panoramic views. Lower Level — Sleeps 8 This 2BR/2BA level includes: Bedroom 1: Queen bed (primary) Bedroom 2: Two full-size beds Living Area: Sleeper sofa With no stairs and ground-level access, the lower unit is handicap accessible. Total Property Capacity \-6 Bedrooms \-5 Bathrooms \-Sleeps up to 18 guests All bedrooms feature memory foam mattresses for a luxurious night’s rest Location — Close to Everything Sel De Vie offers a peaceful, tucked-away feel while placing you right in the heart of Gulf Shores. Directly across from the beach Easy beach access just a 5-minute walk west Only 1 mile from The Hangout, dining, shopping, and entertainment It’s the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Parking & Accessibility Free parking for up to 7 vehicles Lower level: handicap accessible (no stairs) Upper level: accessed via stairs (not handicap accessible) The Neighborhood: Nearest beach access is located 0.3 miles (5 min walk) to the west at the end of W 10th St, known as the Gulf Shores 10th St Public Beach. Getting Around: Welcome to Gulf Shores, where exploring the area is as relaxing as the ocean breeze. The home’s premier location allows you to enjoy much of what the city offers just steps from your door, making it easy to slip into vacation mode the moment you arrive. For those who enjoy a touch of adventure with their leisure, E-bikes provide a stylish and effortless way to experience the coastline. Cruise along scenic paths, explore local hideaways, or simply enjoy the salt air at your own pace—it's an elevated way for the whole family to embrace beach life. When you prefer a seamless ride to dinner, shopping, or entertainment, Uber, Lyft, and local car services are readily available in the area. Whether you're heading out for a sunset cocktail or returning from a night on the town, transportation is always convenient and stress-free. Your time here should feel inspiring, uncomplicated, and beautifully relaxing—and getting around is designed to be just that. Other Things to Note: The upper level has a completely separate entrance from the lower level, which is up one flight of stairs. Up to 7 vehicles can fit in the driveway. Note: Dogs are allowed with a maximum of 2 per unit for an additional nonrefundable fee of $150 per pet (pet must not exceed 35 pounds, certain breeds prohibited, must let us know if brining a dog for approval). ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a zoo - Near the sea ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Theme park 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 ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Unit size: 2,750 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114390000/114380600/114380501/aa1faf6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Group Escape, Book 3 Condos Near Beach & Hangout! 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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 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 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. ### Property is also known as 672a83f5455e6d00105faf6b ## 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%7C30.24571%2C-87.70881&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=l-hzi0uhBJIq7npRrVoZOZS9mjc=) Gulf Shores, AL #### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Catch - ‬19 min walk - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬3 min drive - ‪Original Oyster House - ‬4 min drive - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf? ### What time is check-in at Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf? ### What time is check-out at Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf? ### Where is Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Coastal Cottage • Sleeps 18 • Steps from the Gulf Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### West W. 22 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice place good time!! ##### West W. Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Samantha D. 18 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gulf Shores stay Overall, the property was nice and the location was really great. Communication was good with the property management team. The only thing I would say is there weren’t enough items like dish soap and extra towels. Other than that, we had a good time and beds were very comfortable! ##### Samantha D. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Lora S. 20 Aug 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location We rented the upstairs and downstairs for a 4 night stay. The location was great. Had a problem with the dryer it was fixed promptly. When we walked into the downstairs unit it had an overwhelming smell of musty mildew. Vents had mildew on them. By the end of the trip several people felt sick ( can’t say it was from the mildew) I felt that the place could have used some repairs.patches in bathroom couldn’t use the outside tables and chairs because they were broken. Furniture could use some updating (kitchen tables & chairs) Mattress was horrible, pillows case had stains, ![Broken chair](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/da9291f8-d6f3-4372-a068-aa3dd4ff6c9c-1755666649064.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Mildew on vents](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/75156b23-54d6-44e6-844e-01911778d8d8-1755666649562.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Patch work](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/08e3b1ce-7f7f-4cbc-a5f1-0f6110a15c44-1755666650956.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Toilet holder broken](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/96581348-45f9-4712-962f-38cf4943fe69-1755666649878.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Lora S. 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