Experience Orange Beach at Wind Drift 309 SW, a recently renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Gulf-front condo that sleeps 7 guests. This beachfront vacation rental features vinyl plank flooring throughout, a spacious walk-in shower in the primary suite, a large walk-in closet, a queen sofa sleeper for extra sleeping capacity, and access to Wind Drift's exceptional dual-waterfront amenities. Watch dolphins play in the Gulf of Mexico from your large private balcony—the perfect place for morning coffee or evening cocktails.
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Primary Bedroom: King bed, large walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom with single vanity and spacious walk-in shower, Gulf views Guest Bedroom: Queen bed + Twin bed (sleeps 3), closet, attached bathroom with tub/shower combination Living Room: Queen sofa sleeper Total Sleeping Capacity: 7 guests (King + Queen + Twin + Queen sleeper) Both bedrooms have attached private bathrooms—the primary is ensuite, the guest bath connects directly to the guest bedroom. The queen sofa sleeper in the living room provides flexible extra sleeping space.
BATHROOMS Primary Bathroom (Ensuite): Single vanity with modern fixtures, spacious walk-in shower with tile surround—no tub to step over, easy accessibility Guest Bathroom (Attached): Tub/shower combination with single vanity, private access from guest bedroom Two full bathrooms mean no sharing bottlenecks for guests.
LIVING SPACES The open-concept living area features recently installed vinyl plank flooring throughout—durable, attractive, and easy for beach-sand cleanup. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors frame Gulf views and provide access to the large covered balcony. The comfortable seating includes a sofa (converts to queen sleeper), loveseat, and additional seating arranged for TV viewing and conversation. Streaming-capable TV accommodates your own accounts. The spacious layout creates seamless flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for families who want to stay connected throughout the day.
DINING AREA The dining table seats 6 guests comfortably, with additional breakfast bar seating at the kitchen. Whether you're gathering for meals, playing games, or enjoying morning coffee, there's room for everyone inside—or move to the large balcony for al fresco dining with Gulf views.
KITCHEN The fully equipped kitchen features white cabinetry, modern appliances, and complete cookware and dishes for 7+ guests. Traditional coffee maker included. Ample counter space and storage make meal preparation easy. The open kitchen design allows the cook to stay connected with guests in the living and dining areas.
OUTDOOR BALCONY Your large covered balcony offers wonderful ocean views perfect for dolphin watching and enjoying the coastal breeze. Furnished with blue outdoor chairs and a dining table—ideal for al fresco meals, morning coffee, or evening cocktails while watching sunset over the Gulf. The sugar-white sand beach is just steps from your door.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES Full-size washer and dryer for convenience Vinyl plank flooring throughout (recently renovated) Large walk-in closet in primary bedroom Walk-in shower in primary bathroom (no tub to step over) High-speed WiFi Streaming-capable TV Queen sofa sleeper for extra guests
Parking at Wind Drift: To keep your arrival stress-free, vehicle registration is required at least 7 days before check-in. Parking passes are purchased per vehicle (max 2 per condo). 10-Day Stay: $62.36, 10–14 Day Stay: $112.00, 31-Day Stay: $120.00. Once registered, stop by the lobby upon arrival to pick up your physical parking pass and display it on your dashboard. Boat Registration & Dock Fees – Wind Drift Complex
Guests bringing a boat are required to pay a registration fee for boatyard/dock access and register 7 days before check-in. Current rates for renters and non-owner guests: Daily: $50/day Weekly: $300/week Seasonal: $300/month (November 1 – February 28)
WIND DRIFT AMENITIES Wind Drift isn't your typical Orange Beach property. This complex occupies one of the most coveted stretches on the Alabama coast—nestled between the Gulf of Mexico and Old River, bordered by a state park to the west. Translation: unobstructed sunset views, uncrowded beaches, and a location you can't replicate. The dual-waterfront setup means you're not choosing between beach life and boating access—you're getting both. First-come boat slips with direct river access across the street on Old River. A fishing pier where the catches are as good as the views. Trailer and watercraft storage for serious boaters. Two outdoor community pools with sundecks—one Gulf-front, one bayside. Tennis and pickleball courts for active guests. ORANGE BEACH DINING & ATTRACTIONS Orange Beach offers an exceptional dining scene within walking distance or a short drive. Local favorites include Flora-Bama Lounge for live music and legendary Bushwackers, The Gulf for waterfront dining in repurposed shipping containers, Zeke's Restaurant for fresh seafood, Doc's Seafood Shack for fried Gulf catches, Louisiana Lagniappe for upscale Creole cuisine, Cosmo's Restaurant for diverse menu options, GTs On The Bay for bayfront views, LuLu's for family-friendly atmosphere with entertainment, and The Hangout for beachfront casual dining. Orange Beach has earned impressive national recognition. Condé Nast Traveler named it a top 10 beach in the United States for 2026. The Orange Beach Festival of Art won USA Today's #1 Best Arts Festival in the nation for 2025. The Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail earned the #1 Best Recreational Trail in the U.S. for three consecutive years (2023-2025). USA Today also recognized Orange Beach with #7 Best Small Town Food Scene in 2024.
DETAILS 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Sleeps 7 guests maximum Gulf-front positioning with ocean views Animal-Free Unit (no pets) Age Requirement: Primary renter must be 25 years or older
Property amenities
Beach
On the beach
Pool/Spa
Communal pool
Internet
Available in the condo: WiFi
Parking and transport
Car recommended
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Lift
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
Near the ocean
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Parasailing nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing 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)
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
Rules
No refunds 30 days prior to reservation. Min age of primary renter is 25. Primary renter must be on property for duration of rental
You must declare in advance, and pay for, all guests that stay at the property.
Please check with us about the costs involved for parking passes at the condo. All Guests Must Sign Rental Agreement.
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, a first aid kit 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.
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located on the beach, this condo is in Orange Beach East, a neighbourhood in Orange Beach. Tropic Falls at OWA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Gulf State Park and Orange Beach Beaches. Orange Beach Indian and Sea Museum and Adventure Island are also worth visiting. Jet skiing, kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Orange Beach travel guide
How much is parking at Orange Beach Gulf-Front 2BR • Sleeps 7 • Renovated • Pools • Boat Slips?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Orange Beach Gulf-Front 2BR • Sleeps 7 • Renovated • Pools • Boat Slips?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Orange Beach Gulf-Front 2BR • Sleeps 7 • Renovated • Pools • Boat Slips?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Orange Beach Gulf-Front 2BR • Sleeps 7 • Renovated • Pools • Boat Slips located?
Nestled on the beach, this Orange Beach East condo building is within a 5-minute walk of Gulf State Park and Orange Beach Beaches. Alabama Point East and Ono Island are also within 1 mile (2 km).
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