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Adorable & Affordable 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Private Home- Happiness Is
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Highlights
- Private gardenA rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
- Discover nearby landmarksWalk to Fort Morgan Beach
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 10
Popular amenities
- On beach
- Balcony
- Air-conditioning
- Free Wi-Fi
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Explore the area
Gulf Shores, AL
- Fort Morgan BeachPlace, Fort Morgan Beach2 min walk
- Fort MorganPlace, Fort Morgan9 min drive
- Gulf Shores BeachPlace, Gulf Shores Beach22 min drive
- Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)Airport, Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)78 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Double Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Adorable & Affordable 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Private Home- Happiness Is
Minimum Age Requirement of 25. Rents Saturday to Saturday during Main Seasons unless calendar is already broken up or requested time is approved by homeowner.
Welcome to Happiness Is, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Gulf-front home that offers everything you need for a relaxing beach escape. With direct Gulf views, comfortable interiors, and easy beach access, this property is perfect for families and groups looking for a laid-back coastal getaway.
Bedrooms by Level:
Bedroom 1 (Master): Queen bed, TV, located on level 1
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, TV, located on level 1
Bedroom 3: Queen bed, TV, located on level 1
Bedroom 4: Full Bunk bed, TV, located on level 1
Home Highlights:
Direct Gulf-front location with stunning views
Spacious open living area with plenty of seating
Fully equipped kitchen with dining space
Large deck with seating to enjoy sunrises and sunsets
Two full bathrooms for guest convenience
TVs in every bedroom
Washer/dryer for guest use
Why You’ll Love It:
Happiness Is combines comfort and unbeatable beach access in one charming coastal package. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck as the waves roll in, cooking meals together in the spacious kitchen, or enjoying the cozy bedrooms after a long day in the sun, this home is designed to make your vacation effortless and memorable.
Welcome to Happiness Is, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom Gulf-front home that offers everything you need for a relaxing beach escape. With direct Gulf views, comfortable interiors, and easy beach access, this property is perfect for families and groups looking for a laid-back coastal getaway.
Bedrooms by Level:
Bedroom 1 (Master): Queen bed, TV, located on level 1
Bedroom 2: Queen bed, TV, located on level 1
Bedroom 3: Queen bed, TV, located on level 1
Bedroom 4: Full Bunk bed, TV, located on level 1
Home Highlights:
Direct Gulf-front location with stunning views
Spacious open living area with plenty of seating
Fully equipped kitchen with dining space
Large deck with seating to enjoy sunrises and sunsets
Two full bathrooms for guest convenience
TVs in every bedroom
Washer/dryer for guest use
Why You’ll Love It:
Happiness Is combines comfort and unbeatable beach access in one charming coastal package. Whether you’re sipping coffee on the deck as the waves roll in, cooking meals together in the spacious kitchen, or enjoying the cozy bedrooms after a long day in the sun, this home is designed to make your vacation effortless and memorable.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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
No smoking or vaping allowed in any of our homes. Smoking is permitted outside as long as cigarette butts are disposed properly.
Some rental units do allow dogs (weight restrictions & number of pets vary per home) with a refundable pet deposit, pet fee and signed pet addendum.
Maximum occupancy is mandated and refers to anyone on the premises at any given time. No parties or weddings allowed.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 9765214
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 holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. 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. Waterville USA and Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
Gulf Shores, AL
What's nearby
- Fort Morgan Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Fort Morgan - 9 min drive - 8.5 km
- Gulf State Park - 20 min drive - 33.5 km
- Gulf Shores Beach - 22 min drive - 35.6 km
- The Park at OWA - 31 min drive - 51.5 km
Getting around
- Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 83 min drive
Restaurants
- Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - 3 min drive
- Sassy Bass - 8 min drive
- Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - 3 min drive
- The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - 7 min drive
- Tiki Bar @ The Beach Club - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Adorable & Affordable 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Private Home- Happiness Is pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Adorable & Affordable 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Private Home- Happiness Is?
As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Adorable & Affordable 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Private Home- Happiness Is on 15 August 2026 start from NZ$906, 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.
What time is check-in at Adorable & Affordable 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Private Home- Happiness Is?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Adorable & Affordable 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Private Home- Happiness Is?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Adorable & Affordable 4 Bedroom Gulf Front Private Home- Happiness Is located?
Nestled on the beach, this Gulf Shores holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Fort Morgan Beach and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge. Kiva Dunes Golf Course and Edith Hammock are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Response from VrboOwner on 25 October 2025
Thank you for taking the time to review your stay! I have notated the issues with the lights as well as the couch you reported and will work with our maintenance team to ensure those issues are addressed. We hope to see you again in the future!
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