Location: The Rookery, Fort Morgan, Alabama, USA (Fort Morgan, 14 Miles West of Gulf Shores) View Map
Accommodations: House, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 4-6)
A stay at the McKobishak will allow you to unwind, renew and relax. Enjoy your days lazily on the beautiful beach, sunbathing by the pool or resting in the shade of the tiki bar. Or try one of the several nature hikes through the neighboring Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge. Don't worry if you choose a difficult hike because once you return to your home away from home, you can soothe your aching muscles in the outdoor hot tub. If you love history, a 4 mile drive leads you to historic Fort Morgan. There you can catch the Mobile Bay Ferry to Dauphin Island where you can visit the Sea Lab and Fort Gaines. From Dauphin Island, you're just a short drive to Mobile with it's historic USS Battleship, Naviation Museum and boundless restaurants and theatres. Heading 14 miles east from your quiet beach bungalow takes you into the heart of Gulf Shores for shopping, amusement parks, movie theatres, nightlife, restaurants, mini golf. As you can see whatever your life style is, from nature enthusiast to history buff, shopper to surfer, you will have endless choices of activities or leisure when you stay at the McKobishak!
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- CD Player
- Shared Hot Tub
- Shared Pool
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill
- Lanai
- Communications
- Telephone
- Other Amenities
- Heated swimming pool with tiki bar, Walk-in wading area in pool. Great for elderly and children (my son learned to swim here because of this unique feature),Tennis Court, Golf courses nearby, Very close beach access (.08 mile),Beautiful nature trails all around, Biking Trails.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Jet Skiing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Explore historic Ft. Morgan, Take the Ferry to Dauphin Island and visit the Sea Lab and Fort Gaines, Choose your hike through the Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge.
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Sep 31-Mar 31 .. $ 75/night .. $450/week
Apr 01-Sep 30 .. $110/night .. $660/week
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Map & Owner's Profile
Year Purchased: 2009
Why the Owner Chose The Rookery
The Rookery offers a quiet beach stay. It's a unique opportunity to visit these beautiful, pristine white sand beaches and feel like the ocean is all yours. It's still an undiscovered treasure...SHHH....
The Unique Benefits at this House
Screened front porch provides a perfect atmosphere to get lost in a good book. This home is nestles right up to the Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge. From the bedroom windows you can look out into the peaceful wilderness.
Your beach awaits just .08 mile away. A 5 minute walk, or 2 minute drive.
Owner's Map of The Rookery
We live in Winnipeg, Canada and purchased this property so that we can have a place to defrost. I am originally from Alabama so I am one of the lucky few folks who even know about this lovely area!
Property Photos
- Large Screened-In Porch Welcomes Your Arrival - Home in Fort Morgan, Alabama close to Beach access, Nature Trails and Swimming Pool
- Pristine White Sandy Beach with Clear Tourqouise Blue Water - Home in Fort Morgan, Alabama close to Beach access, Nature Trails and Swimming Pool
- Enjoy the pool by day - Home in Fort Morgan, Alabama close to Beach access, Nature Trails and Swimming Pool
- Enjoy the pool by night
- Queen Size Bed in Master Bedroom
- Private Bathroom connects to Master Bedroom
- Living Room, Satellite TV and DVD Player in Armoire
- Cooking is a pleasure in this fully stocked kitchen
- Beautiful Landscape and Nature Trails
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