Title: Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=603078&destination=Gulf+Shores%2C+Alabama%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=83839418&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways ## Photo gallery for Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways ![TV - Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83840000/83839500/83839418/033b928f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83840000/83839500/83839418/f3177f82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83840000/83839500/83839418/c9b358bd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83840000/83839500/83839418/5a638275.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83840000/83839500/83839418/4da8cbdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Gulf Shores, Alabama, The Cottages at Dunes Park is a 3 Bed | 4 Bath coastal retreat that offers the ultimate Beach Getaway with direct beach access to the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy beautiful views of the ocean and Lake Shelby while exploring miles of trails throughout the Gulf State Park with free bicycle rentals available. Plus, experience an outdoor pool and walk to nearby restaurants and entertainment. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 121733 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi £810 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr ## 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. ### Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways Ocean Views | Big Dog Friendly | Community Pool Proudly managed by Beach Getaways and nestled right next to the Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, Alabama, this stunning home offers the ultimate Beach Getaway with direct beach access to the Alabama Gulf Coast. You'll enjoy beautiful views of the ocean and Lake Shelby in The Gulf State Park. You can also add to your adventures by exploring the miles of trails throughout the Gulf State Park with Free Bicycle Rentals that are available. Plus, you're just a couple of blocks from the best restaurants and entertainment in town and across the street from direct beach access to the Alabama State Park Beaches, Pavillion and miles of sugary sand beaches along the beautiful Gulf of America. Experience the Beach Getaways Heart of Hospitality: Providing Happy Connections and Lasting Memories! 1st Floor Kitchen & Dining Areas • Quartz Kitchen Countertop • Stainless Steel Appliances • Dining Table w/ Seating for 6-8 • Granite Countertop Breakfast Bar w/Additional Seating for 4 • Fully Equipped w/Coffee Maker, Cookware, Blender, Dishes, Utensils & Drinkware Living Area • Queen Size Sleeper Sofa • Lg. Flat Screen TV • Ceiling Fan, Side Tables, Lamps • Balcony Access Full Guest Bath with Shower/Tub Combo Laundry Room w/Full Size Washer & Dryer 2nd Floor Primary Bedroom • King Size Bed • Flat Screen TV, Ceiling Fan, Side Tables and Lamps • En-Suite Full Bath with Walk-In Shower Guest Room 1 • King Size Bed • Ceiling Fan, Side Tables and Lamps • En-Suite Full Bath with Walk-In Shower Guest Room 2 • 2 Queen Size Beds • Flat Screen TV, Ceiling Fan, Side Tables and Lamps Full Guest Bath with Shower/Tub Combo Bunk Area • Custom Twin over Twin Bunk Bed Set Additional Amenities Include • Free Wifi • Free Parking • Direct Beach Access (across the street) • Seasonally Heated Outdoor Pool • Walk to Gulf Shores State Park & Lodge • Free Bicycles Rentals at The Gulf State Park • Dog Friendly, up to 70lbs - Limit 2, (pre-registration & fees apply) You're just steps from our sugary sand beaches, restaurants and local attractions such as The Gulf State Park Fishing Pier & The Hang Out! And, just a short drive from the Gulf State dog park, nature trails, bike paths. Some of the many other activities include: charter fishing boats, boat & jet ski rentals, Para-sailing, dolphin cruises, sunset sailboat cruises, beautiful back bays for boating, tubing, skiing and fishing, amusement parks, golf, outlet malls, live concerts at The Wharf Amphitheater, and of course, plenty of sugary sand beaches. Policies: 1\. Check in is 4pm | Check out is 10am. 2\. No Smoking in home or on balcony. 3\. Dog Friendly, up to 70lbs - Limit 2, (pre-registration & fees apply). 4\. Loud parties or gatherings will not be tolerated. 5\. Must be at least 25 years old to rent. For groups of Single Adults, all guests in the group must be at least 25 years of age and proof of age will be required before approving the reservation. Locally Managed by: My Beach Getaways Beaches of Alabama & Florida Gulf Coast ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the bay - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Heated pool - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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) - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 1,733 square feet ## Similar properties ![Cottage, 3 Bedrooms | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100900000/100898600/100898559/8fca648a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Rookery Iii 5001 3 Bedroom Cottage by RedAwning Gulf Shores - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=100898559&PinnedHotelID=100898559&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![House, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony, Garden View | Beach | Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95880000/95880000/95879909/d85e89d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4014 Rookery 3 Cottage With two Pools and Beach Amenities Gulf Shores - Ocean view - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=95879909&PinnedHotelID=95879909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Condo, Multiple Beds, Balcony, Ocean View (#701 - No Pets) | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83430000/83420100/83420022/cd125d7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Silver Beach by Southern Vacation Rentals Orange Beach - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=83420022&PinnedHotelID=83420022&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Signature Condo, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony, Beach View | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124480000/124471400/124471341/3c53a927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### San Carlos 1709 Gulf Shores - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer £614 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-16&endDate=2026-04-17&selected=124471341&PinnedHotelID=124471341&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126870000/126865000/126864930/293df5c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beachfront Dog-Friendly Home w/Deck, Private Outdoor Pool, A/C, Grill, Free WiFi Fort Morgan - Pool - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=126864930&PinnedHotelID=126864930&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22820000/22818900/22818830/5c989658.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### We're just waiting for you! 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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 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 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 552455 ## About the area Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore The Wharf. The Park at OWA and Shrimpy's Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores.dx603078) [View more Holiday homes in Gulf Shores](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulf-Shores-Private-Holiday-Homes.d603078-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%7C30.25124%2C-87.67282&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4pQxf--7H0gdXXOqaOy2pcOwNQI=) Gulf Shores, AL ### What's nearby - ![Gulf State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097626/54585ff1-f97b-40d5-8938-1c1e036694b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gulf State Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Sunset on Orange Beach Alabama with people in hazy fog](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976496927/dd18e791-22e1-4098-96e6-879c0088818b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Orange Beach Beaches 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Gulf State Park Fishing Pier](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296520/732fcc2c-dbd3-4bbf-9381-1efe6c60a988.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gulf State Park Fishing Pier 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Gulf Shores Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097624/2652f9ba-1a48-4359-ac9e-3306e9cdfb28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gulf Shores Beach 1 min drive \- 0.9 miles - ![Girls relax on red bean bag chairs at beach music festival, enjoying drinks, toasting. Sunlit summer event with stage in background, youthful energy, leisure atmosphere. Women smiling, casual fashion.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635977254221/356424d6-0d4e-4159-98ef-b48069b98afc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hangout Music Fest 2 min drive \- 1.1 miles ### Restaurants - The Hangout 3 min drive - The Catch 3 min drive - Sunliner Diner 2 min drive - De Soto's Seafood Kitchen 3 min drive - Original Oyster House 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways? ### Is Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways? ### What time is check-in at Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways? ### What time is check-out at Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways? ### Where is Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cottages at Dunes Park | Dog-Friendly | Direct Beach Access | Pool | My Beach Getaways 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 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Garilyn W. 29 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Experience This is a great place to stay in an excellent location! ##### Garilyn W. Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patrice C. 22 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely abode We loved our time in this house. The interior was spacious and new and so lovely. We were able to walk to the beach after we crossed the street. It was about a 4 minute walk. We were close to all the entertainment and my son loved the pool. We will be trying one of the other properties soon. ##### Patrice C. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Ellen K. 21 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in, communication #### Location is great The location and physical property was great. Unfortunately, we were provided with the incorrect door code which made checkin not a positive experience. I called the provided number and spoke with 2 different women…both were convinced we were entering the code incorrectly…when they realized the provided code was incorrect they suddenly became more helpful. Had issues with the upstairs thermostat…it was HOT! A maintenance person was sent out…he was very helpful. Do no think we would book here again, ##### Ellen K. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### William L. 15 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place Great place for a family getaway. Plenty of rooms and bathrooms clean beautiful decor would definitely stay there again. ##### William L. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### angie t. 17 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great vacation house Everything was perfect! ##### angie t. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### cindy s. 26 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay We had a great time....the unit was very clean and very comfortable. All necessities there to start us off. ##### cindy s. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristen G. 29 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Property One of the most beautiful Vrbo properties! Very clean and inviting and perfect for our short family spring break. I will definitely be staying here again! ##### Kristen G. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rocky B. 24 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful We had an amazing stay in a beautiful home! Loved everything about it! ##### Rocky B. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda J. 12 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very clean and immaculate. I had a couple of minor maintenance issues that I felt should have been taken care of the same day. ##### Brenda J. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sean B. 18 Jul 2025 Liked: Location ##### Sean B. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ---