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South of Somewhere - Beachfront Retreat with Private Pool, BBQ, Steps to Beach!

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Close to Fort Morgan Beach, South of Somewhere - Beachfront Retreat with Private Pool, BBQ, Steps to Beach! provides amenities such as laundry facilities.

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3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

South of Somewhere - Beachfront Retreat with Private Pool, BBQ, Steps to Beach!

South of Somewhere - Where the Road Ends and Vacation Begins

There comes a point on Fort Morgan Road where the traffic fades away, the high-rises disappear, and the Gulf begins to set the pace.

That's when you know you've arrived.

Welcome to South of Somewhere, a beachfront retreat where uncrowded sugar-white beaches, a private pool, thoughtful luxury upgrades, and unforgettable sunsets create the kind of vacation guests return to year after year.

This is the Gulf Coast the way many remember it—before crowded beaches, endless traffic, and towering condos. Here, the pace is slower, the beaches are wider, and the sunsets feel a little more personal.

Wake up to the sound of waves rolling onto shore. Spend your afternoons floating in the pool, searching for shells along the beach, or relaxing on the porch with a cup of coffee. End your evenings gathered with family and friends while fresh Gulf seafood cooks on the grill, frozen drinks are blended, and another sunset fades into the horizon.

For a little while, let South of Somewhere become your home on the Gulf.

Guest Favorites

"Best house in Fort Morgan. The pool was everyone's favorite part."

"The kitchen had everything we needed."

"We were already planning our next trip before we left."

"The location couldn't have been better."

"This became our favorite place in Fort Morgan."

Guests consistently mention:

• Private Pool

• Beachfront Location

• Quiet, Uncrowded Beaches

• Fully Stocked Kitchen

• Built-In Ice Maker

• Family-Friendly Amenities

• Comfortable Beds

• Responsive Hosts

• Incredible Sunsets

Sleeping Arrangements | Sleeps 8

Primary Suite
• King Bed
• Brooklyn Bedding Sedona Elite Luxury Mattress
• Smart TV
• Private Ensuite Bathroom

Guest King Bedroom
• King Bed
• Brooklyn Bedding Sedona Elite Luxury Mattress
• Smart TV

Twin Bedroom
• Two Twin Beds
• Smart TV

Additional Sleeping
• Queen Sleeper Sofa

Bathrooms
• Three Full Bathrooms
• Spacious Primary Ensuite with Double Vanity
• Hall Bath with Tub/Shower Combination
• Outdoor Hot and Cold Shower

New and Updated for 2026

We've continued investing in guest comfort and the overall experience.

Recent upgrades include:

• Brooklyn Bedding Sedona Elite Luxury Mattresses

• Smart TVs in Every Bedroom

• Updated Designer Lighting Throughout

• Large Chest Freezer for Fishing Trips, Seafood Boils and Extended Stays

• Continued Property Improvements

Coming Fall 2026

A pool heater will be installed, making spring, fall and cooler-season stays even more enjoyable.

Thoughtful Extras Included

We've stocked South of Somewhere with conveniences that make travel easier and vacations more relaxing.

• Early Check-In When Available

• Late Check-Out When Available

• Crib

• High Chair

• Toddler Bed Rail

• Beach Chairs

• Beach Umbrellas

• Sand Mats

• Beach Toys

• Pool Floats

• Hair Dryers

• Makeup Wipes

• Laundry Detergent

• Dryer Sheets

Because less packing means more vacation.

Beachfront Living

One of the greatest luxuries of South of Somewhere is stepping outside and having the Gulf as your backyard.

No crowded elevators.

No parking garages.

No fighting for beach space.

Just beautiful white sand, emerald water, and room to breathe.

Fort Morgan remains one of Alabama's best-kept secrets, offering a quieter and more authentic beach experience than the busier resort areas farther east.

During nesting season, you may even be lucky enough to witness one of Fort Morgan's most magical experiences—baby sea turtles emerging from their nests and making their first journey toward the Gulf.

Private Pool Paradise

The private pool quickly becomes the center of vacation life.

Measuring 12' x 28' with a consistent depth of 4'4", it's perfect for swimming, floating, games, and cooling off after a day in the sun.

Surrounded by a spacious pool deck, teak dining table and plenty of seating, it's easy to spend entire days moving between the beach and the pool.

Many guests tell us the kids never wanted to leave.

As the sun sets and the moon begins to rise, gather poolside while fresh Gulf shrimp steams, the grill sizzles, and frozen drinks are blended. These are the moments that become vacation memories.

Kitchen and Dining

Guests frequently mention how exceptionally stocked the kitchen is.

Whether you're preparing fresh Gulf seafood, a holiday meal or breakfast before the beach, you'll find everything you need.

Features include:

• Granite Countertops

• Updated Cabinetry

• Full-Size Appliances

• Large Pantry

• Beverage Refrigerator

• Built-In Ice Maker Producing Up to 25 Pounds of Ice Daily

• Extensive Cookware and Serving Pieces

• Dining Seating for Eight

No running to the store for bags of ice before heading to the beach.

Outdoor Living

• Propane Grill

• Poolside Teak Dining Table

• Spacious Pool Deck

• Outdoor Seating

• Hot and Cold Outdoor Shower

After a day on the beach, rinse off the salt and sand, fire up the grill and enjoy dinner beneath the coastal sky.

Laundry and Extended Stay Convenience

• Washer and Dryer

• Laundry Detergent Provided

• Dryer Sheets Provided

• Extra Linens for Sleeper Sofa

• Large Chest Freezer

Perfect for extended stays, fishing trips and family vacations.

Nearby Attractions and Points of Interest

Fort Morgan Historic Site – 4 miles (7 min)

Mobile Bay Ferry – 4 miles (7 min)

Tacky Jack's Fort Morgan – 4 miles (7 min)

Gulf Shores Marina – 5 miles (8 min)

Kiva Dunes Golf Course – 6 miles (10 min)

Sassy Bass Restaurant, Market and Pizza – Less than 1 mile (2 min)

The Beach Club – 5 miles (8 min)

Behind the Pines Restaurant and Bar – 5.5 miles (9 min)

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge – 10 miles (15 min)

The Hangout Gulf Shores – 17 miles (25 min)

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo – 18 miles (27 min)

Waterville USA – 18 miles (27 min)

Gulf State Park – 19 miles (28 min)

Tanger Outlets Foley – 24 miles (35 min)

OWA Parks and Resort – 28 miles (40 min)

Gulf Shores International Airport (JKA) – 20 miles (30 min)

Why Guests Return Year After Year

South of Somewhere isn't simply a beach house.

It's where grandparents teach grandkids to fish.

Where kids spend all day in the pool and on the beach.

Where families reconnect over seafood dinners and sunset walks.

Where annual traditions begin.

And where the road truly ends—and vacation begins.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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 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

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Gulf Shores is home to this holiday home. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Fort Morgan, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fort Morgan Beach and Dauphin Island Beaches. Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary and Zooland Mini Golf are also worth visiting. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • Aerial view of beach houses at Fort Morgan, Alabama
    Fort Morgan Beach
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
    Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
    1 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Fort Morgan
    Fort Morgan
    10 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Gulf Shores Beach
    Gulf Shores Beach
    21 min drive - 21.3 miles
  • The Park at OWA
    The Park at OWA
    30 min drive - 31.2 miles

Getting around

  • Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)
    93 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan
    4 min drive
  • Sassy Bass
    7 min drive
  • Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill
    2 min drive
  • The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club
    6 min drive
  • Tiki Bar @ The Beach Club
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is South of Somewhere - Beachfront Retreat with Private Pool, BBQ, Steps to Beach! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at South of Somewhere - Beachfront Retreat with Private Pool, BBQ, Steps to Beach!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at South of Somewhere - Beachfront Retreat with Private Pool, BBQ, Steps to Beach!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is South of Somewhere - Beachfront Retreat with Private Pool, BBQ, Steps to Beach! located?

Situated in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is steps from Fort Morgan Beach and within 6 mi (10 km) of Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Edith Hammock. Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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