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Wonderful Family Friendly, Gulf View New Construction Home - Steps to the Water!

Family fun on the beach

Whale of a Tale on Dauphin Island’s West end offers an upgraded beach house perfect for large families or groups of friends. Enjoy high-speed internet, smart TV's in all bedrooms, an impressively-stocked kitchen with Henckels knife set and InstaPot, plus board games for rainy days and generous accommodations including four separate bathrooms.

Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Air conditioning
Kitchen

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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.

Wonderful Family Friendly, Gulf View New Construction Home - Steps to the Water!

Welcome to 003 Whale of a Tale on Dauphin Island’s premiere West end! The search stops here for your perfect beach house to accommodate the whole family. Formerly known as The Key of Sea, this home is now upgraded with all the extras needed for a large extended family or group of friends. Enjoy the option to make a communal pot of coffee or a quick single K-cup, discover a high chair for the little ones, and marvel at the impressively-stocked kitchen! From an InstaPot to a Henckels knife set, this is truly a chef’s kitchen with all the tools required to cook for and feed a crowd. A portable laptop desk and high speed internet are also available so you can actually work remotely, a rare thing on Dauphin Island! The house comes equipped with smart TV’s in all bedrooms and an array of board games for the occasional rainy day. Generous accommodations include two gulf-side master suites (King, King), a third bedroom with two sets of Queen over Queen bunks, a fourth bedroom with two full beds, and a Pack-N-Play for a baby or toddler. The home is ideally suited for large families with a separate bathroom for each of the four bedrooms. As it is offset from the house in front of it, this 2nd tier gulf house provides phenomenal water views from the covered back deck, an outdoor shower, and easy Gulf access just steps away. Visit Whale of a Tale and leave with your own tale of a fabulous beach vacation!

No parties or events allowed at this location. Occupancy must be observed at all times. Primary renter must be over age 25 and must be present during the entire stay. No pets allowed.

Things to know about our Dauphin Island Rentals:
All linens are provided
Charcoal grill provided
You must be at least 25 years old to rent

Additional Charges: Cleaning fee, 11% lodging tax, non-refundable reservation fee and damage waiver, optional travel insurance.

Saturday to Saturday reservations required during peak summer season. ADSFR Fishing Rodeo weekly rentals only.

Property amenities

Beach

On the beach

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Kitchen

Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

4 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room

Entertainment

Games
Smart TV

Outdoor areas

Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Patio

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Work spaces

Desk
Desk chair

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Location highlights

Near a health/beauty spa
Near the bay
Near the marina

Things to do

Golf
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock

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Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

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 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 deadlock

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 EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

29953

About the area

Dauphin Island, AL

What's nearby

Dauphin Island Beaches - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
West End Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Dauphin Island Sea Lab Estuarium - 19 min drive - 11.5 km
Fort Morgan Beach - 60 min drive - 18.8 km
Fort Morgan - 64 min drive - 19.1 km

Getting around

Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive
‪Pelican Pub - ‬13 min drive
‪Chevron - ‬13 min drive
‪Capt'n Snappers - ‬14 min drive
‪Pirate's Bar & Grill - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Wonderful Family Friendly, Gulf View New Construction Home - Steps to the Water! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Wonderful Family Friendly, Gulf View New Construction Home - Steps to the Water!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Wonderful Family Friendly, Gulf View New Construction Home - Steps to the Water!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Wonderful Family Friendly, Gulf View New Construction Home - Steps to the Water!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Wonderful Family Friendly, Gulf View New Construction Home - Steps to the Water! located?

Nestled on the beach, this Dauphin Island holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Dauphin Island Beaches and West End Beach. Dauphin Island Public Beach is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away.