Swim in comfort year-round in the heated pool, a rare find in this location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Fort Morgan Beach
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Heated pool
Spa pool on site
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Gulf Shores, AL
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
Place, Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge
2 min walk
Fort Morgan Beach
Place, Fort Morgan Beach
16 min walk
Gulf Shores Beach
Place, Gulf Shores Beach
19 min drive
Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
Airport, Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
20 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bunk Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Whispering Pines Cottage–Peaceful Fort Morgan Retreat | Pool | Close to Beach
Welcome to Whispering Pines Cottage, your peaceful coastal escape nestled in the heart of The Rookery in beautiful Fort Morgan. Surrounded by towering pines and natural beauty, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with a resort-style pool and easy beach access just across the road. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a quiet Gulf Coast getaway, you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive.
Welcome to your perfect Gulf Coast getaway! Nestled in the peaceful community of The Rookery I & II, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath private cottage offers the best of both worlds — quiet coastal living surrounded by nature, yet just a short drive to the sugar-white beaches of Fort Morgan and the Gulf of Mexico.
The Space
Step inside this bright and airy cottage featuring an open-concept living area, fully equipped kitchen, and plenty of space for family and friends to relax. Enjoy coastal décor, modern furnishings, and all the comforts of home.
A fully stocked kitchen with full-size appliances, cookware, and dinnerware makes meal prep easy. Dine indoors or step out onto your private patio for a morning coffee surrounded by the quiet sounds of nature.
Resort-Style Amenities
Guests enjoy access to The Rookery’s fantastic community amenities, including:
Zero-entry heated pool (seasonally heated)
Tennis court & pickleball area
Outdoor BBQ and picnic areas
Nature boardwalks and walking trails
Location
The Rookery is ideally located just minutes from public beach access, Fort Morgan Historic Site, and the Mobile Bay Ferry to Dauphin Island. You’ll also find nearby favorites like Sassy Bass, Kiva Dunes Golf Course, and Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan for local dining.
Perfect For
Family beach getaways
Snowbirds looking for a peaceful retreat
Small groups or couples’ vacations
Travelers seeking a quiet, nature-inspired setting away from the crowds
Aqua Vacations Concierge offers optional pre-arrival grocery stocking, beach gear coordination, celebration set-ups, and personalized local recommendations—so your vacation begins the moment you walk through the door, stress-free and completely effortless. For your hassle-free vacation!
Managed by Aqua Vacations & Sales Group
Book with confidence through Aqua Vacations, your Boutique Management Team on the Alabama Gulf Coast — offering professional service, local expertise, and a personal touch.
Reservation Processing Fee: A Booking Service Fee is included with your reservation. This is an Aqua Vacations administrative fee that helps offset reservation processing, guest support, payment processing, and operational costs. This fee is retained by Aqua Vacations and is separate from any traveler service fees that may be charged by the booking platform.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 20228936
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 and a deadlock
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
About the area
Gulf Shores
Located in Gulf Shores, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Fort Morgan is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fort Morgan Beach and Dauphin Island Beaches. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and mountain biking nearby.
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Fort Morgan Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Fort Morgan - 12 min drive - 13.4 km
Gulf Shores Beach - 19 min drive - 30.7 km
Tropic Falls at OWA - 28 min drive - 46.6 km
Getting around
Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Sassy Bass - 5 min drive
Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - 6 min drive
Jesse’s On The Bay - 8 min drive
The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - 5 min drive
Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does Whispering Pines Cottage–Peaceful Fort Morgan Retreat | Pool | Close to Beach have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.
How much does it cost to stay at Whispering Pines Cottage–Peaceful Fort Morgan Retreat | Pool | Close to Beach?
As of 23 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whispering Pines Cottage–Peaceful Fort Morgan Retreat | Pool | Close to Beach on 15 November 2026 start from NZ$2,275, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Whispering Pines Cottage–Peaceful Fort Morgan Retreat | Pool | Close to Beach pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Whispering Pines Cottage–Peaceful Fort Morgan Retreat | Pool | Close to Beach?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whispering Pines Cottage–Peaceful Fort Morgan Retreat | Pool | Close to Beach?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Whispering Pines Cottage–Peaceful Fort Morgan Retreat | Pool | Close to Beach located?
Situated by the sea, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge and Fort Morgan Beach. Kiva Dunes Golf Course is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.
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