Gulf Shores Escape Walk to Waves Pool & Golf Views

Summary:

Main House |Sleeps 13|

Perfect for Large Groups | Main + Guest House | Sleeps 12!



Welcome to Cake by the Ocean—your dream beach getaway in Kiva Dunes, Gulf Shores! Just a short stroll from Alabama’s largest private beach, this spacious property comfortably sleeps 12 across the main and guest houses.



🎂 The icing on the cake? You'll have access to resort-style amenities:

🏌️ Championship golf course

🏊 4 sparkling pools

🍽 2 on-site restaurants

🏋️ Fitness center

🎾 Tennis court



Whether you’re gathering with family or friends, this is the ultimate spot for sun, fun, and making memories.



*Work vehicles are not permitted to be parked inside the community.



The Space:

Relax in Coastal Luxury at Kiva Dunes | Gulf Shores, AL



Welcome to your serene beach retreat at Kiva Dunes, located along the breathtaking shores of the Gulf of Mexico. This beautifully appointed home offers the perfect combination of upscale comfort, natural beauty, and access to world-class amenities—ideal for relaxation, family fun, or outdoor adventure.



🌴 Spacious & Stylish Living

Nestled in a gated, resort-style community, this rental features an open-concept layout filled with natural light and elegant coastal décor. The inviting living area includes plush seating, a cozy fireplace, and HD flat-screen TVs—perfect for movie nights or quiet mornings.



🍽 Gourmet Kitchen & Dining

The fully equipped kitchen features granite countertops, modern appliances, and plenty of storage. Whether you’re cooking up a seafood feast or preparing beach-day snacks, you’ll find everything you need. Choose between dining indoors or outside in the fresh Gulf breeze.



🛏 Comfortable Bedrooms for Restful Nights

Each bedroom is a peaceful sanctuary with premium mattresses, soft linens, and thoughtful design touches. Ideal for recharging after a day at the beach or exploring Gulf Shores.



🌞 Exceptional Outdoor Space

Step onto the spacious deck or balcony to enjoy:

Private heated pool just steps away (seasonal heat; shared if guest house is rented)

Outdoor dining & lounge seating

Scenic views of Kiva Dunes Golf Course

BBQ grill for casual cookouts



🏖 Resort Amenities & Beach Access

Free shuttle to Alabama’s largest private beach or a 5-minute walk (The shuttle service is available daily from 10:00 AM until sunset - around 6PM)

300+ Mbps high-speed WiFi throughout

Washer & dryer

Access to golf, pools, restaurants, tennis courts, and more



🌊 Adventure & Relaxation, All in One Place



Whether you're hitting the links at the award-winning Kiva Dunes Golf Course, relaxing poolside, or exploring the pristine white sand beaches, this home offers the best of both worlds. Nearby, enjoy Gulf Shores' vibrant dining scene, boutique shops, and entertainment venues.



NOTE: Beach Club is for owners only, and guests are not permitted in that area.



Guest Access:

To make your arrival as seamless as possible, we’ll send you a Welcome Letter the day before your check-in. This letter will include all the important details about the property, including the Access Code and its location. When you arrive, you’ll find a lockbox on the front gate containing a key just for your stay.



Our home is designed for your comfort and convenience, ensuring you feel right at home and able to relax. You’ll have plenty of space in the closets and bathroom drawers to settle in. Feel free to use all the kitchen amenities, but please handle them with care. Enjoy your stay!



The Neighborhood:

Sassy Bass Restaurant: 4 min drive

Jesse’s On The Bay: 6 min drive

Gulf Shores Parkway: 22 min drive

Orange Beach: 34 min drive

Fort Morgan: 13 min drive

Gulf Shores Beach: 22 min drive

Sassy Bass Market Place: 4 min drive

Tacky Jacks: 35 min drive

The Village Hideaway: 3 min drive

Fort Morgan Pizza: 5 min drive

Gulfside Bar and Grill: 3 min drive

Kiva Dunes Golf Course: 17 min walk

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge: 4 min drive



Kiva Dunes is renowned for its championship golf course, which has been ranked among the top courses in Alabama. Golf enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to tee off amidst stunning coastal scenery and meticulously maintained fairways. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a beginner, the Kiva Dunes course provides a challenging and enjoyable experience for players of all skill levels.



For those seeking recreational activities beyond golf and beachside relaxation, Kiva Dunes offers a range of amenities to cater to various interests. Stay active with a game of tennis on the community's courts or take a leisurely stroll along the well-maintained walking trails that wind through the neighborhood. The lush landscaping and picturesque surroundings provide a delightful backdrop for outdoor activities.



Convenience is another hallmark of the Kiva Dunes community. Nearby, you'll find a variety of shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, ensuring that all your daily needs are within easy reach. Whether you're in the mood for a casual dinner or a fine dining experience, Gulf Shores offers a diverse culinary scene to satisfy every palate.



Gulf Shores itself is a vibrant coastal city with a laid-back atmosphere and a wealth of attractions. Explore miles of pristine white sand beaches, embark on fishing excursions, or immerse yourself in water sports activities such as paddleboarding, kayaking, or parasailing.



You'll discover a neighborhood that embodies the spirit of coastal living. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and convenience in this exceptional Gulf Shores community.



Getting Around:

For the best transportation experience, we recommend having a private car. Here are your options for reaching the property based on your starting point:



By Car:

If you’re coming from Gulf Shores Parkway (AL-59), head west on State Highway 180 (Fort Morgan Road). Continue for about 6 miles until you reach the entrance to the Kiva Dunes community. Turn left onto Kiva Way and follow the road until you arrive at your home.



Public transportation options in Gulf Shores are limited, with no direct bus or train service available. However, there are taxi services and rideshare companies operating in the area for convenient travel within the city and to nearby airports.



Be sure to check for traffic updates and plan your route ahead of time, especially during peak travel periods.



Additionally, the area hosts numerous festivals, concerts, and events throughout the year, offering plenty of opportunities for entertainment and cultural experiences.



Other Things to Note:

Pool heating is $40 per day. We typically charge for the full stay — please message us to confirm if you’d like the pool heated.

Rates are based on occupancy; additional guests may increase the nightly rate.

Guests are responsible for any HOA citations incurred during their stay.

The rental agreement must be signed to confirm your reservation; otherwise, the booking may be canceled.



Check-in is at 4 pm, and check-out is at 10 am. The private pool is a shared space between the Main House and the Guest House. Pool heating fees apply. We encourage guests to text us or call during their stay if they need anything or have any questions. No Pets allowed.



Free high-speed wireless WIFI (+50Mbps) access is available throughout the house, which extends into the back patio. Cable TV is available in all bedrooms and the living room.



Please leave garbage cans in the garage as our team will come by to move them to the curb on Sunday evenings (they will use a garage door opener to access the garage only to not disturb you during your stay).



Any guests not on the lease at the home are subject to a $200 fine per person. Please send a list of all names of people that will be at the house and a list of drivers of the cars that will be given access.



The gas grill uses propane gas for your enjoyment. Please make sure you turn them off when not in use.



A 90 day notice (houses) from arrival date is required for any cancellation to receive a refund of the deposit. The $69 Reservation Fee is non-refundable and a Cancellation Fee of $100 will apply. If less than required notice is given, every effort will be made to re-rent the property. If we are unable to rent the property, no refunds will be due. If the property is re-rented at full rental rate, you will receive a refund less the Cancellation Fee and Non-Refundable Reservation Fee.



There are no cameras over the pool. There are only two cameras at the front door of the main house and the guest house.



Interaction with Guests:

Although we won’t be on-site during your visit, we’re always available to assist you. Don’t hesitate to reach out via text or phone for any questions or recommendations on local attractions and activities.



Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we’re dedicated to making your stay exceptional. We look forward to helping you create memorable experiences during your time with us!