Title: Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun Family-friendly cottage in Gulf Shores with a hot tub ## Photo gallery for Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun ![Beach nearby - Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116874000/116873961/9ab44841.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116874000/116873961/3d01b2e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116874000/116873961/cdf80bed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116874000/116873961/fffebfd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun (Gulf Shores)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116880000/116874000/116873961/7888efb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms1288 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun Paradise Found – Your Playful, Pet-Friendly Escape in Gulf Shores Ready to trade chaos for calm and concrete for seashells? Welcome to Paradise Found—a cheerful, pink, beachy 3-bedroom, 2-bath getaway where chill is mandatory, pups are VIPs, and pink is always in season. Located in the palm-lined Rookery 3 community, this coastal cutie sleeps 10 and is perfect for families, dog moms, snowbirds, and friend groups who believe snacks and sunsets are sacred. Close to the Sand Without the Crowds The beach is just a 2-minute drive, a breezy golf cart ride, or a scenic stroll away—and it’s the only dog-friendly beach in the area. That means your four-legged sidekick doesn’t just tag along—they vacation, too. After the Beach, the Fun Continues Fire up the grill for laid-back BBQs Blend up frozen drinks Movie nights on the screened porch with a big-screen TV Bonus: You're right along the Blue Angels practice route—you might just catch a fly-by! Packed With Perks Fully stocked beverage bar with coffee, cappuccino, lattes, and tea Complimentary snack basket Luxe linens and ultra-comfy beds Pool and beach gear, digital guidebook, and concierge-level support Stainless steel kitchen ready for shrimp boils or reheating leftovers Explore Fort Morgan + Gulf Shores You’re in the heart of the good stuff—with all the calm of Fort Morgan and the fun of Gulf Shores just minutes away. Outdoor & Nature Fun Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge – hiking, kayaking, birding Alabama Coastal Birding Trail Launch your kayak at Pine Beach Trail Take a dolphin cruise Charter a fishing boat or try surfcasting History & Learning Fort Morgan + Fort Gaines (via Mobile Bay Ferry) National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola Sea turtle rehab at the Dauphin Island Estuarium Weeks Bay Reserve – marsh walks and exhibits Family Fun Waterville USA – water park, lazy river, mini golf The Wharf – rides, shopping, concerts The Track – go-karts, bumper boats, arcade Beaches Worth Beachin’ Fort Morgan’s quiet sands Gulf Shores Public Beach Dauphin Island (via ferry) Eat, Sip & Chill Tacky Jack’s – food, karaoke, family fun The Hangout – seafood + games Sunliner Diner – retro vibes & milkshakes LuLu’s – kid-friendly fun & island eats The Beach Club – fine dining + live music Tanger Outlets + The Wharf for shopping therapy Everything You Need From beach picks to BBQ spots, your digital guidebook is packed with everything you need to plan your stay—delivered right after booking. Why Paradise Found? Because this isn’t just another rental. It’s where your dog is welcome, your coffee is strong, and your vacation is exactly what you needed. Whether you’re sipping a fresh cappuccino on the porch, grilling after the beach, or catching jets overhead while your pup naps—this is the kind of place that turns into your go-to getaway. Book your stay today and discover why paradise isn’t lost—it’s right here. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Meal delivery service ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Motor boating 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 - Unit size: 1,288 square feet ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22570000/22562300/22562201/a4087b42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 50 Shades Of Blue – Private Pool | Pet-Friendly | Beach Access Gulf Shores - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 60 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=22562201&PinnedHotelID=22562201&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78343000/78342989/7099c12e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### $3,700 Snowbird Special | Hot Tub | Golf Cart Gulf Highlands - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=78342989&PinnedHotelID=78342989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39540000/39532100/39532058/0866a209.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DOG FRIENDLY! 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Make the Call today! 🤙 Gulf Shores - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 9.0 Wonderful 51 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=30093519&PinnedHotelID=30093519&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118100000/118099600/118099523/fd5fc7d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DUPLEX BEACH HOUSE WITH A PRIVATE POOL! PET FRIENDLY! 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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 Long-term renters welcome 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 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 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. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 1f03bac3-cda7-6026-bc20-1965a88f5016 ## 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%7C30.23799%2C-87.92291&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=g7ngwU-0MfCIhRIBhDzvlTMi93I=) Gulf Shores, AL #### What's nearby - Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge \- 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Fort Morgan Beach \- 1 min drive \- 0.7 miles - Fort Morgan \- 9 min drive \- 8.3 miles - Gulf Shores Beach \- 20 min drive \- 18.4 miles - The Wharf \- 23 min drive \- 22.1 miles #### Getting around - Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 93 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Sassy Bass - ‬5 min drive - ‪Jesse’s On The Bay - ‬7 min drive - ‪Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun? ### What time is check-out at Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun? ### Where is Paradise Found: Sun, Sea, Pools & Dog-Friendly Fun located? ## Have a question? 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