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Gulf Shores Alabama Vacation Rentals Presents Listing #22504

Cute Beach Cottage with Pool/Beach Access
Duplex w/ 3 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Sleeps 6-8 w/ Pool  Jacuzzi
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Vacation Rental Owner/Manager

Name:   C.F. Howen
Phone:  251-626-8105  / 251-680-0589
Availability: Check Calendar

Vacation Rental Description

Cute 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, fully furnished coastal cottage with 
white lattice trim and natural wood floors.  Located in a beach 
cottage community at the Rookery, this property offers use of two 
pools, spa tub, tennis court, nature trails, and Tiki bar. The 
cottage is located at the 6 mile marker on Fort Morgan Road in Gulf 
Shores, AL.  Public beach access is a short walk across the street.  

The zero entry level pool is great for small kids.  There is a 
common BBQ area by the pool and tennis court.  

The area is known for its great fishing, bird watching, and golf.  
Fort Morgan Marina and restaurant are within 5 miles.  Peninsula and 
Kiva Dunes golf courses are a short drive.  A grocery store and 
restaurant are located across the street within a 1/2 mile.

Snowbirds if you are looking for a winter retreat, look no more.  
Bring friends, and share "Another World".  Enjoy our beaches, and 
the natural surroundings.  Monthly rates include all utilities.  

For a nice quiet vacation without the crowds and noise, "Another 
World" is made for you.  Relax and enjoy. 


Vacation Rental Amenities

Sleeps 6 - 8
- 2 Queen Beds
- 2 Twin Beds
- 1 Queen Sleeper Sofa (living room)

- Fully furnished kitchen
- Oven/Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator with ice maker
- Washer/Dryer
- Iron/Ironing Board

- Cable/Satelite TV (DIRECT TV)
- 4 TV's/DVD/VCR (all bedrooms + living room)

- Screened porch
- Non smoking unit
- NO PETS allowed except for long term monthly winter rentals, NO
  EXCEPTIONS. Pets must be less than 20 lbs. Pet deposit required.

Complex Amenities
- Two Pools (big pool is heated)
- Spa Tub
- Tennis Court
- Barbeque area and picnic tables
- Nature Trails
- Parking Area for boats

Activities and Attractions

The Rookery was designed to be a natural and quiet resort, and it is 
located adjacent to the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.  Fort 
Morgan Marina and Tacky Jack's restaurant are located nearby. There 
is a grocery store, beverage store, and restaurant within 1/2 mile. 
Three miles to the east food, and music can be found at Parrot Dize 
Grill.  The Beach Club is located in the same vicinity, drop by the 
Village Market & Grill for lunch, have dessert at the "Coffee & Cone 
Shoppe" or dine at the Beach Club restaurant overlooking the Gulf of 
Mexico.  

Enjoy our beautiful white sandy beaches.  Public beach access is 
located across the street from the Rookery at the end of Cortez 
Street on Beach Blvd. Cortez St is 0.10 mile(s) from the Rookery. 
Our unit is in phase II and is located approxiately 150 feet from 
the big pool. The distance from our front door to the beach is 0.4 
mile(s)/10 minute walk, or less than a 2 minute drive.  If you are 
not into the crowded beaches, and high rise condominiums then you'll 
love the peaceful tranquility of the area.
   
If you like fishing, Alabama's Gulf Coast offers a wonderful 
variety of in-shore and off-shore saltwater fishing. Catch blue 
marlin, yellow fin tuna, amberjack, cobia, red snapper, and more!
Dixie Bar is a famous fishing spot down at Fort Morgan, and the 
marina is less than a 10 minute drive.  Try Sid's Charters for 
Inshore/Nearshore fishing, he offers 4 to 8 hour trips.

A golfers paradise.  There are several premier golf courses in the 
area with two located within minutes.  Kiva Dunes golf course is 3 
miles to the east.  Peninsula golf course is a 10 minute drive.

Enjoy family fun at Waterville U.S.A., Track Recreation Center, 
Pirates Island Adventure golf, ride the Ferris Wheel at the Wharf.  
Visit the Gulf Shores Zoo, Bon Secour National Wildlife, and 
historical Fort Morgan.  Dauphin Island Sea Lab, and Fort Gaines are 
a ferry ride across Mobile Bay. Join us for the National Shrimp 
Festival held every October.

Birding enthusiasts will find no better place than Fort Morgan 
Peninsula for observing native birds as well as those migrating 
through the area. Fort Morgan and Dauphin Island are part of the 
Alabama Coastal Birding Trail, and it is said to be a birder's 
paradise.  Shore birds like herons, pelicans, gulls, egrets, 
raptors, swallows, and more are found along the waterfront stops of 
the trail.  Ospreys arrive in late winter, and sea turtles nest here 
in the summer and hatch in the late summer and early fall.  Check out
the fall bird banning at Fort Morgan every October.  Come join us 
for the Alabama Coastal Birdfest held each October.

Upcoming events:

2008 - 

Other close by activities include: 

-Golfing at any of the 7 Premier Local Courses
-Deep Sea or Inshore Fishing
-Parasailing
-Wave Runner Rentals
-Relaxing Beach Walks
-Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo
-Pirates Island Adventure Golf
-Waterville U.S.A.
-Track Recreation Center
-Bon Secour National Wildlfe Refuge
-Alabama Coastal Birding Trail
-Dauphin Island Estuarium Sea Lab
-Dauphin Island Audubon Sancturies
-Ferry rides to Dauphin Island
-Dinner Cruises
-Mobile's Bellingraph Gardens
-Historical Fort Morgan
-Historical Fort Gaines
-Weeks Bay National Estuarine Reserve
-Pensacola Air Station & Naval Aviation Museum
-Fort Conde in Mobile
-Battleship USS Alabama
-Mobile Mardi Gras Museuem
-Gulf Coast Exploreum
-Ride the big Ferris Wheel at the Wharf
-Shop Foley Outlet Stores

Coming soon Gulf World Marine Park and Water Theme Park.

If you are looking to relax, and get away from the crowds, join us 
at our cottage at the Rookery.  There are many activities to enjoy 
within a short drive, or stay put and relax in "Another World".


Vacation Rental Rates

"Another World" - Rookery Cottage #

Rates -
    
Spring  $700/week, $110/night               Mar 15 - May 23, 2008
Summer  $1,000/week, $150/night             May 24 - Aug 15 2008
Late Summer/Fall $700 week, $110/night      Aug 16 - Oct 31, 2008
Winter  $500/week, $75/night                Nov 03 - Mar 14, 2008

Memorial / Labor Day Weekend $150/night (3 night minimum) 

Long Term Winter Rental - $1,000/month includes utilites 
Monthly Winter Rates - Dec 1, 2007 - Mar 14, 2008 

  * Small pets allowed for long term winter rentals only,
    NO PETS during other times, NO EXCEPTIONS !!
  * Pet deposit - $200, long term renters only. 

Security Deposit $300
Linen/Cleaning Fee - $100
Lodging Tax - 6.0%

Cash,Cashier Checks, Personal Checks, Credit Cards accepted

** Must be 25 years or older to rent.  Valid drivers license required

*** All rates and availabilty subject to change

      * Check In Time - 4:00 pm (CST)
      * Check Out Time - 10:00 am (CST)

Arrangements can be made for late check in.  Sorry due to other 
arrivals check out can not be extended.

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