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MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY

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A beachfront property with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and the ocean in the background. - MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY (Gulf Shores)
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A kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, a staircase, and a bathroom with a toilet and shower. - MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY (Gulf Shores)
A room with a white sofa, blue chairs, a wooden cabinet, a round mirror, a television, and a large window with a view of palm trees. - MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY (Gulf Shores)
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MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY provides amenities, such as a water park and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY

  • Welcome to My Friend's Place East, a bright and beachy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex home located just across the street from the beautiful emerald Gulf waters in Gulf Shores, Alabama. With comfortable accommodations for up to 10 guests, a community swimming pool, and beautiful Gulf views, this charming retreat is ideal for families or groups looking for a relaxing coastal getaway. Need more space? Rent both sides of the duplex to sleep up to 20 guests!

    The Space – Sleeps 10 Comfortably
    Primary Bedroom: King-size bed with an additional Twin bed—perfect for parents with a little one close by.
    Bedroom 2: Queen-size bed in a cozy room with natural light and storage.
    Bedroom 3: Twin-over-Full bunk bed and Twin-over-Twin bunk bed—great for kids or mixed groups.
    Bedroom Nook: Two Twin-size beds tucked into a top-floor nook near the primary bedroom—ideal for extra guests or kids.
    Living Area: Open-concept space with plenty of seating, a flat-screen TV, and room for everyone to relax after a day at the beach.
    Kitchen: Fully equipped with all the essentials for preparing home-cooked meals and beach snacks.
    Dining Area: Comfortable and casual, perfect for family meals or game nights.
    Parking: Room for up to 4 vehicles.

    Key Features & Amenities
    Private Outdoor Pool – Cool off or relax poolside in the community swimming area.
    Outdoor Picnic Areas – Enjoy meals al fresco with seating options both upstairs and downstairs.

    Free WiFi & Smart TV – Stay connected or stream your favorite shows and movies.
    Washer & Dryer – In-unit laundry for convenience during extended stays.
    Steps from the Beach – Walk right across the street to reach the white sand and warm Gulf waters.

    The Location
    My Friend's Place East is located at 1340 West Beach Blvd, Gulf Shores, AL, just moments from the shoreline and close to local favorites like Bahama Bob's, The Hangout, and Waterville USA. You're a short drive from Gulf State Park, scenic walking trails, and family-friendly attractions, making this location ideal for fun and relaxation.

    Book Your Stay Today!
    Whether you're traveling with family or planning a larger gathering, My Friend's Place East is the ideal Gulf Shores escape with comfort, space, and convenience just steps from the beach. Reserve now and enjoy a laid-back vacation full of sunshine and Gulf Coast charm!

    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: 4 - 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!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (surcharge)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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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

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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 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.

About the area

Located in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Tropic Falls at OWA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gulf Shores Beach and Gulf State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Orange Beach Tennis Center, or consider a night out at The Hangout. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby. Visit our Gulf Shores travel guide
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Gulf Shores, AL

What's nearby

  • A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and tall buildings in the background.
    Gulf Shores Beach
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Three people sitting on a red bean bag on a sandy beach with a stage and green lights in the background.
    Hangout Music Fest
    4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • A wooden boardwalk leading to a pier extending into the ocean.
    Gulf State Park Fishing Pier
    7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Little Lagoon
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lagoon Pass Park
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Gulf Shores, AL (GUF-Jack Edwards)
    10 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Hangout
    5 min drive
  • Pink Pony Pub
    5 min drive
  • The Catch
    4 min drive
  • Sunliner Diner
    4 min drive
  • Picnic Beach
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY?

Self-parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is MY FRIEND'S PLACE EAST - COSTAL COTTAGE, GULF VIEWS FROM DECK, SUPER COZY located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Little Lagoon and Gulf Shores Beach. West Beach and Lagoon Pass Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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