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Gulf Views | Beach Access | Classic Coastal Cottage provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81363 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

Gulf Views | Beach Access | Classic Coastal Cottage

  • Shep’s Ahoy – Gulf Views | Beach Access | Classic Coastal Cottage

    Welcome to Shep’s Ahoy, a charming beach cottage in Fort Morgan, Alabama, professionally managed by Harris Vacations. Located just across the street from the Gulf, this three bedroom, two bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests and offers unobstructed water views, relaxed coastal style, and easy beach access. Perfect for families and small groups, this inviting retreat delivers the laid-back charm and peaceful setting Fort Morgan is known for.

    With a spacious front porch overlooking the Gulf and the beach just a short two minute walk away, Shep’s Ahoy is your ideal home base for a relaxing Alabama Gulf Coast getaway.

    Outdoor Living
    - Spacious front porch with unobstructed Gulf views
    - Quick two minute walk to beach access directly across the street
    - Outdoor shower located under the home for easy rinse offs
    - Covered area beneath home for parking and convenience
    - Quiet Fort Morgan location away from crowds

    Indoor Comforts
    Inside, Shep’s Ahoy features a bright and welcoming layout designed for comfort and connection. The living area offers plenty of seating, a television, and beautiful Gulf views, creating the perfect space to relax after a day at the beach. The open kitchen is fully equipped with everything needed to prepare meals, complete with ample counter space and modern appliances. Gather around the dining table with seating for six, with additional bar seating for four, making it easy for everyone to dine and spend time together.

    Sleeping Arrangements
    - Bedroom 1: King bed, private bathroom, Gulf views, television
    - Bedroom 2: King bed, Gulf views, television
    - Bedroom 3: Queen bed plus Twin bunk bed (sleeps up to four)
    - Hall bathroom shared by Bedroom 2 and Bedroom 3
    - Additional: Sleeper sofa in living area

    From morning coffee on the porch to sunset walks along the shoreline, Shep’s Ahoy offers a peaceful and memorable beach escape. Book your stay with Harris Vacations today and experience why Fort Morgan vacation rentals are a favorite for guests seeking comfort, views, and coastal charm.

    Rental Age Policy
    We love people of all ages, and we want everyone to enjoy our homes. However, we do require that an adult 25 years or older reserve the home and be present at the home during your entire stay. We do not rent to anyone under the age of 25. We have no exception to this policy.

    RISK
    Guest acknowledges that beaches, bays, docks, piers, pools, and waterfront areas are inherently dangerous and assumes all related risks, known or unknown, when renting a vacation rental home. Guests agree to exercise extreme caution at all times; for more information, see the Terms and Conditions document.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Sailing 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)

General

  • Unit size: 1,363 square feet

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 professional host. 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
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.

About the area

Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is near the beach. Fort Morgan and Fort Gaines are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Morgan Beach and Gulf Shores Beach. Looking to get your feet wet? Sailing and fishing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • A gravel path winding through a dense forest with tall trees and various green plants.
    Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A coastal residential area with colorful houses along the beach, a clear blue sky, and the ocean in the background.
    Fort Morgan Beach
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • An arched brick structure leading to a historic building with a grassy courtyard and a sign.
    Fort Morgan
    12 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and tall buildings in the background.
    Gulf Shores Beach
    20 min drive - 20.0 miles
  • A theme park with roller coasters, a carousel, and a clear blue sky.
    Tropic Falls at OWA
    30 min drive - 29.9 miles

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jesse’s On The Bay
    8 min drive
  • Coast @ The Beach Club
    7 min drive
  • Selah
    5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Gulf Views | Beach Access | Classic Coastal Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gulf Views | Beach Access | Classic Coastal Cottage?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gulf Views | Beach Access | Classic Coastal Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gulf Views | Beach Access | Classic Coastal Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gulf Views | Beach Access | Classic Coastal Cottage located?

Situated near the beach, this holiday home is steps away from Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Fort Morgan Beach. Bon Secour Bay is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

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