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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Common Space
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
NEAR BEACH ACCESS, PRIVATE HOME, COMMUNITY POOL, GOLF CART AVAILABLE!
Welcome to Beach Reads, a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom coastal retreat in Orange Beach, Alabama, featuring a community Olympic-sized pool, private beach access, and direct access to Gulf State Park trails. Nestled in the charming Cottages of Tannin, this three-story vacation home offers spacious living areas, stylish decor, and a cozy reading nook filled with over 250 books—perfect for a peaceful and relaxing getaway near the beach.
The Space – Sleeps 8 Comfortably
Primary Bedroom: King-size bed with plush bedding and ample storage
Guest Bedroom: Queen-size bed with a relaxing ambiance
Bunk Room: Twin-over-full bunk bed, ideal for kids or extra guests
3rd Floor Playroom: Twin-size bed, perfect for a quiet retreat
Parking: Available for up to 2 vehicles
Key Features & Amenities
Community Olympic-Sized Pool – Lounge and swim in a beautifully maintained pool
Private Beach Access – Short walk to the exclusive community beach entrance
Gulf State Park Trail Access – Enjoy scenic walking and biking trails
Spacious Living Area – Coastal-inspired design, French doors, and abundant natural light
Fully Equipped Kitchen – High-end appliances, plenty of counter space, and everything needed for home-cooked meals
Free WiFi & Smart TVs – Stay entertained and connected throughout your visit
Washer & Dryer – Convenient for extended stays or refreshing beachwear
Golf Cart Available – 6-seater golf cart available for an additional fee
The Location
Beach Reads is located at 13 Meeting Street, Orange Beach, Alabama, in the charming Cottages of Tannin community. This prime location offers quick access to restaurants, shopping, ice cream shops, and local attractions. Whether you're exploring Gulf State Park trails, enjoying a sunset stroll on the beach, or discovering the best seafood in town, this home is the perfect base for your vacation.
Book Your Stay Today!
Escape to Beach Reads for a relaxing beach getaway with a literary touch. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a couples' retreat, or a small group getaway, this home offers everything you need for a peaceful and memorable stay. Reserve your trip today and start making unforgettable memories in Orange Beach!
THE BEACHBALL DIFFERENCE:
From the Flora-Bama to Fort Morgan, BEACHBALL PROPERTIES is here to help you enjoy your next beach vacation at one of our premier condos, duplexes, or private homes in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan, Alabama. Family-owned and operated, our team works diligently to ensure that your entire Alabama Gulf Coast getaway is hassle-free and fun from reservation to check-out.
Every property in our portfolio has been vetted and verified so you can book with confidence. If you have questions prior to your trip, we are happy to assist you. During your stay, a BEACHBALL PROPERTIES representative will be available 24/7 to help with any issues that may arise.
Book with us today and get ready to have a BALL at the Beach!
BEACHBALL PROPERTIES VACATION RENTAL POLICIES:
RENTAL AGREEMENT: Tenant Vacation Rental Agreement must be electronically signed to secure your reservation. Please read carefully. This is a legally binding document.
NO SMOKING: All properties are non-smoking.
AGE RESTRICTION: Must be at least 25 years older to book a BEACHBALL PROPERTIES vacation rental. A person 25 years or older must be staying at the property for the entire duration of the booking. There will be no refunds issued for anyone booking under false pretenses.
CHECK-IN: Check-in is at 4PM. Early check-in is not possible, sorry but no exceptions.
CHECK-OUT: Check-out is at 10AM. Check out after 10AM will be charged an additional day.
MONTHLY/SNOWBIRD RENTALS: Available from November through February. Call to ask about monthly rates.
PARKING PASSES: 2 - The cost of parking passes is set by each Homeowner's Association and is subject to change at any time without notice. U-hauls, trailers, boats, jet skis, buses, etc. are not allowed on property.
CANCELLATION POLICY RELAXED: Guests who cancel at least 30 days before check-in shall receive a 100% refund of the amount they have paid. For cancellations between 14 and 30 days before check-in, 50% of the total reservation costs shall be refunded. For cancellations made less than 14 days prior to the beginning date of the reservation, NO REFUNDS will be issued. Refunds shall not be issued for late arrivals, early departures, or inclement weather conditions including hurricanes and named storms. We do offer optional travel insurance which we highly encourage all guests to purchase.
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING: Guests receive a “starter pack” of laundry detergent, dish washing detergent, one trash bag per trash can, and travel-sized shampoo, conditioner, and soap per bathroom. Starter supplies are not intended to last for the duration of your stay. Linens are furnished but please bring your own beach towels.
RATES: Rates subject to change up until time of booking. Additional fees and taxes may apply.
PROFESSIONALLY HOSTED BY: BEACHBALL PROPERTIES, located at 22989 Perdido Beach Blvd. Orange Beach, AL 36561. Come Have a Ball at the Beach!
The Space – Sleeps 8 Comfortably
Primary Bedroom: King-size bed with plush bedding and ample storage
Guest Bedroom: Queen-size bed with a relaxing ambiance
Bunk Room: Twin-over-full bunk bed, ideal for kids or extra guests
3rd Floor Playroom: Twin-size bed, perfect for a quiet retreat
Parking: Available for up to 2 vehicles
Key Features & Amenities
Community Olympic-Sized Pool – Lounge and swim in a beautifully maintained pool
Private Beach Access – Short walk to the exclusive community beach entrance
Gulf State Park Trail Access – Enjoy scenic walking and biking trails
Spacious Living Area – Coastal-inspired design, French doors, and abundant natural light
Fully Equipped Kitchen – High-end appliances, plenty of counter space, and everything needed for home-cooked meals
Free WiFi & Smart TVs – Stay entertained and connected throughout your visit
Washer & Dryer – Convenient for extended stays or refreshing beachwear
Golf Cart Available – 6-seater golf cart available for an additional fee
The Location
Beach Reads is located at 13 Meeting Street, Orange Beach, Alabama, in the charming Cottages of Tannin community. This prime location offers quick access to restaurants, shopping, ice cream shops, and local attractions. Whether you're exploring Gulf State Park trails, enjoying a sunset stroll on the beach, or discovering the best seafood in town, this home is the perfect base for your vacation.
Book Your Stay Today!
Escape to Beach Reads for a relaxing beach getaway with a literary touch. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a couples' retreat, or a small group getaway, this home offers everything you need for a peaceful and memorable stay. Reserve your trip today and start making unforgettable memories in Orange Beach!
THE BEACHBALL DIFFERENCE:
From the Flora-Bama to Fort Morgan, BEACHBALL PROPERTIES is here to help you enjoy your next beach vacation at one of our premier condos, duplexes, or private homes in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach, and Fort Morgan, Alabama. Family-owned and operated, our team works diligently to ensure that your entire Alabama Gulf Coast getaway is hassle-free and fun from reservation to check-out.
Every property in our portfolio has been vetted and verified so you can book with confidence. If you have questions prior to your trip, we are happy to assist you. During your stay, a BEACHBALL PROPERTIES representative will be available 24/7 to help with any issues that may arise.
Book with us today and get ready to have a BALL at the Beach!
BEACHBALL PROPERTIES VACATION RENTAL POLICIES:
RENTAL AGREEMENT: Tenant Vacation Rental Agreement must be electronically signed to secure your reservation. Please read carefully. This is a legally binding document.
NO SMOKING: All properties are non-smoking.
AGE RESTRICTION: Must be at least 25 years older to book a BEACHBALL PROPERTIES vacation rental. A person 25 years or older must be staying at the property for the entire duration of the booking. There will be no refunds issued for anyone booking under false pretenses.
CHECK-IN: Check-in is at 4PM. Early check-in is not possible, sorry but no exceptions.
CHECK-OUT: Check-out is at 10AM. Check out after 10AM will be charged an additional day.
MONTHLY/SNOWBIRD RENTALS: Available from November through February. Call to ask about monthly rates.
PARKING PASSES: 2 - The cost of parking passes is set by each Homeowner's Association and is subject to change at any time without notice. U-hauls, trailers, boats, jet skis, buses, etc. are not allowed on property.
CANCELLATION POLICY RELAXED: Guests who cancel at least 30 days before check-in shall receive a 100% refund of the amount they have paid. For cancellations between 14 and 30 days before check-in, 50% of the total reservation costs shall be refunded. For cancellations made less than 14 days prior to the beginning date of the reservation, NO REFUNDS will be issued. Refunds shall not be issued for late arrivals, early departures, or inclement weather conditions including hurricanes and named storms. We do offer optional travel insurance which we highly encourage all guests to purchase.
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING: Guests receive a “starter pack” of laundry detergent, dish washing detergent, one trash bag per trash can, and travel-sized shampoo, conditioner, and soap per bathroom. Starter supplies are not intended to last for the duration of your stay. Linens are furnished but please bring your own beach towels.
RATES: Rates subject to change up until time of booking. Additional fees and taxes may apply.
PROFESSIONALLY HOSTED BY: BEACHBALL PROPERTIES, located at 22989 Perdido Beach Blvd. Orange Beach, AL 36561. Come Have a Ball at the Beach!
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Check in after 4:00 PM
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Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
About the area
Orange Beach
Located in Orange Beach, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Gulf State Park and Orange Beach Beaches can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore The Wharf.
Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Orange Beach Tennis Center or Foley Sportsplex. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Orange Beach, AL
What's nearby
- Gulf State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Orange Beach Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Perdido Beach Boulevard - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Romar Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Orange Beach Welcome Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Villaggio Grille - 14 min drive
- The Southern Grind Coffee House - 14 min drive
- Tee Off At The Wharf - 14 min drive
- Culver's - 13 min drive
- Doc's Seafood & Steaks - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.6/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
From a partner site
4 March 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kari T.
3 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great place
Kari T.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Monica S.
6 July 2024
Incredible
Monica S.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Natalie S.
9 April 2024
Quaint and quiet
Natalie S.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary K.
26 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Getaway
Mary K.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
29 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Two Thumbs Up!
Verified traveller
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Nicole P.
26 April 2024
Sweet escape
Nicole P.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sharon B.
3 February 2025
Perfect in Every Way
Sharon B.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Hunter M.
18 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Orange Beach House
Hunter M.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Stephen P.
3 January 2025
5 Stars
Stephen P.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Larry M.
3 March 2024
5 Stars
Larry M.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Nicole P.
4 January 2024
Can't wait to come back!
Nicole P.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Hannah R.
26 April 2024
Amazing Getaway!
Hannah R.
Verified
6/10 Okay
Jennifer L.
19 July 2025
Jennifer L.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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