Title: Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=45841191&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Driftwood Cottage \~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily Holiday home with kitchen, 6-minute walk to Gulf Shores Beach ## Photo gallery for Driftwood Cottage \~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45850000/45841200/45841191/6ab5be87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45850000/45841200/45841191/6549d425.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45850000/45841200/45841191/2983e8f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45850000/45841200/45841191/b0c989ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45850000/45841200/45841191/a6a9fad2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located just one block off the beach, Driftwood Cottage offers a luxurious retreat in the Eastside Cottages community. With deeded beach access and a heated/cooled outdoor saltwater pool, you can unwind all year round. Enjoy fully equipped kitchen amenities, including an electric grill, as well as private balcony access from both living areas and bedrooms. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Driftwood Cottage \~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily iTrip Vacations Beaches of Alabama proudly offers WORRY FREE BOOKING! Worry-Free Booking means GO AHEAD & BOOK TODAY - NO WORRIES if you need to cancel! At any time until a week before your stay, you can cancel your booking and WE WILL GIVE YOU 100% OF THE DEPOSIT BACK! Nope, we won't even keep the processing fee! Pinky promise! $400 in FREE Activities per day \~ See details below! Welcome to Driftwood Cottage! This luxurious, freestanding home is one of only eight units in the charming Eastside Cottages community, making it the perfect destination for your next vacation. Enjoy the privacy of no crowded elevators, parking garages, or pools. The community is just one block from the beach, with deeded beach access and a designated crosswalk. Guests can also enjoy a refreshing saltwater pool on-site. If you’re in the mood for a change of pace, Driftwood Cottage is within walking distance to The Hangout and a variety of shopping, dining, and nightlife options near the "T" intersection of Hwy 59 and the beach road. PET FRIENDLY: Two dogs (30 lbs or less) are welcome. A $150 non-refundable pet fee per dog applies, and additional cleaning charges may be billed if necessary. The outdoor saltwater pool is both heated and cooled, ensuring a comfortable temperature for your enjoyment all year round. Property Features: • Parking is available for up to three cars. • The balcony is accessible from the living room. • Durable vinyl flooring runs throughout the cottage. • The living room features a recliner and a sofa sleeper. The balcony includes two outdoor reclining chairs—perfect for sunbathing or relaxing in the evening. • The fully equipped kitchen includes everything needed for a comfortable stay. An electric grill is also available. The dining table seats four, with a pull-up bench for two additional guests, and four bar stools for casual seating. • A full-size washer and dryer are conveniently located upstairs. • Primary bedroom: King-size bed, private balcony access, and a stand-up shower in the ensuite bathroom. • Second bedroom: Queen-size bed, shared bathroom with tub/shower combo, and balcony access. • Bunk beds: Two sets of twin bunk beds—one on the main level and one upstairs—perfect for children. Children six years or younger should not be permitted on the top bunk. • Maximum of three vehicles allowed. No boats, watercraft, campers, or trailers permitted. \*NON SMOKING \*MINIMUM AGE TO RENT IS 25 \*MUST CALL FOR MONTHLY AVAILABILITY \*THIS PROPERTY IS MANAGED BY ITRIP VACATIONS ALABAMA BEACHES $400 FREE Activities Daily-Guests will receive one complimentary admission to our select activities per day. You can go to every one of these activities every day, and one person will be free per day. Additional guests will pay full price. Admissions are non-cumulative and non-transferable. Unused admissions expire daily. So yes, you may choose to go fishing in the morning (one person is free), then golf at lunch (one person is free), and then go to the zoo that afternoon (one person is free). Or you may choose to go to the zoo in the morning with the kids (one person is free), and your husband can play golf (one person is free) and then meet that afternoon to go on the dolphin cruise (one person is free.) You may do some or all of these select activities every day, and one of your parties is free every day. These activities are yours to use if you choose to do so at no additional cost or obligation. \*Does not apply to monthly reservations, and some activities are seasonal Due to recent incidents of credit card fraud, we have implemented additional security measures to protect our guests and ensure a smooth check-in process. If you are booking a reservation to arrive within the next 48 hours, we kindly request that you provide us with a copy of your ID and credit card. The name on these documents must match the name on the reservation. We must receive these documents by the close of business on the day that you booked your reservation. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 shared bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - 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 marina ### Things to do - Golf - Optional golf privileges - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Theme park nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96650000/96648900/96648812/d3a8a043.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### PET FRIENDLY, NEAR BEACH ACCESS, PRIVATE HOME! 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Vrbo Property 6682 ## 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%7C30.25129%2C-87.67937&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jlQHL-H9BQTSedESUd0RXkYDeu0=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - Gulf State Park \- 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Hangout Music Fest \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Gulf Shores Beach \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Orange Beach Beaches \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Waterville USA \- 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles #### Getting around - Pensacola, FL (PNS-Pensacola Intl.) - 64 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Hangout - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Catch - ‬19 min walk - ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬12 min walk - ‪Pink Pony Pub - ‬19 min walk - ‪De Soto's Seafood Kitchen - ‬15 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily? ### What time is check-out at Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily? ### Where is Driftwood Cottage ~ Pet-Friendly, Salt Water/Heated/Cooled Pool + $400 in FREE Activities Daily located? ## Have a question? 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