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Dream Big Family Reunion Beachview Duplex & Private Pool Homes, Single Family, Gulf Shores, Alabama Vacation Rental by Owner Listing 60241

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Location: Homes, Single Family, Gulf Shores West, Gulf Shores, Alabama, USA (Gulf Shores, West Beach, 2.3 mi west of Hwy 59) View Map

Accommodations:  House, 12 Bedrooms + Den, 10 Baths (Sleeps 32-36)

Keywords:  Gulf Shores Vacation Rental, Dream Big, Private Pool, Beach View, Family Reunion, West Beach, wifi

Dream Big has a total of 12 bedrooms, 10 baths and was designed to graciously accomodate large groups.

Dream Big has 6 bedrooms, 5 baths and 3,500 sq feet per side. The 2 sides connect in the middle to create one large house. For Summer, Holidays, Events & Some Groups, BOTH HALVES MUST BE RENTED TOGETHER. Other times of year you can rent one or both halves.

We built Dream Big as a vacation rental beach house with our large extended family in mind. We call it our "family-reunion house". Along the way we've discovered it is great for couples retreats, golf outings, church & corporate retreats and teams.

So many guests liked our really big house with its own Private Pool that we built a second one. IF THE DATE YOU ARE SEEKING IS NOT AVAILABLE, PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER LARGE DUPLEX. Lemonade Stand is vrbo #159612.

Our Family Reunion House has WIFI.

Dream Big is a wonderful duplex with lots of room to bring the whole gang. This is a great place for large families, family reunions, corporate and church retreats and wedding parties who want to come enjoy Gulf Shores beautiful sugar-white beaches. Summer rentals are Saturday-Saturday only. For events you must rent both sides and request approval from us.

Each side of Dream Big has 6 bedrooms, 5 baths and 3500 square feet spread over three floors. Everyone has some space of their own. Convenient West Beach area of Gulf Shores location 2.5 miles west of Highway 59--close to everything but away from the condominiums and crowds. Located on the north side of Beach Boulevard, directly across from the beach. Duplex has its own Private Pool and large deck for lounge chairs.

1st floor has family room with TV/DVD, games, and beverage kitchen plus 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a laundry right where you come in from the beach or pool. The 2nd floor has a large living and dining area plus a kitchen with a big island and 2 dishwashers. You will also find a bedroom and bath here. The 3rd floor has 3 bedrooms each directly adjoining one of two baths. All floors have decks on the Gulf and pool/Little Lagoon sides.

Dream Big duplex has luxury details including granite in the kitchen and baths, tile floors throughout, and lots of windows. Each side has 2 refrigerators, 2 dishwashers, and 2 full laundry rooms.

Each side has:
*Main Living Area & Kitchen on the Middle Floor
*Beach & Lagoon Views from Porches on each of the 3 Floors
*3 King Bedrooms with Private Porches overlooking the pool, Adjoining Baths, TV
*2 Beachview Family Bedrooms with a Queen Bed plus a Twin Daybed & Twin Trundle,TV
*1 Queen Bedroom with shared Adjoining Bath, TV
*Fully Stocked Kitchen w/ 2 Dishwashers per side, Undercounter Ice Maker, Double Oven
*2 Laundries per side of duplex
*1st Floor Family so the kids have a place of their own

This is not your ordinary Gulf Shores vacation rental beach house! We have lots of extras so you can make yourself comfortable. One of our biggest compliments is when families tell us they never thought they would have a chance to relax with everyone staying together but with the spacious bedrooms, abundance of porches, separate family rooms and large pool area, they loved their stay. We hope you'll love your stay with us, too!

Vacation Rental Features

  • Amenities
    • Air Conditioning
    • Linens Provided : Bed & Bath linens are provided, BRING BEACH TOWELS!
    • Washer (4) : Each side has laundry rooms on the 1st & 3rd Floors
    • Dryer (4)
    • Covered Parking : Covered parking for up to 4 cars
    • Off Street Parking : Total parking for approximately 12 cars
    • Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer : Room for boat/trailer parking. No RVs hooked up to house
  • Beds
    • King Bed (6) : Each half has 3 King bedrooms
    • Queen Bed (6) : Each side has 2 Queen plus daybed & trundle bedrooms, 1 Queen only bedroom
    • Twin/Single Bed (8) : Each half has 2 twin daybeds, each with a twin trundle
    • Convertible Bed (4) : Each side has a sleeper sofa in the family one, and in living room
  • Entertainment
    • Cable/Satellite TV (9) : 16 total. TV in all 12 bedrooms plus each living room, and in each family room
    • DVD
    • Video Game Console (2) : Game Cube and games
    • Private Pool : 16x38 private pool, large pool area with lounge chairs & outdoor dining tables/chairs.
  • Kitchen
    • Full Kitchen (2) : Each has 2 dishwashers, under counter ice maker, double oven, microwave, 2 sinks
    • Cooking Utensils Provided
    • Refrigerator (2) : French door refrigerator on each side (for large pans, etc) plus beverage refrigerator next to first floor family room & undercounter ice maker
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave (2)
    • Ice Maker
  • Outdoor Features
    • Charcoal BBQ Grill (2)
    • Deck/Patio : Large poolside deck plus covered area under house
    • Balcony (9) : 12, each floor has balconies facing the Gulf to the south and the pool & Little Lagoon to the north.
  • View/Location
    • Beach View : Directly across from beach
  • Communications
    • Telephone
    • WiFi (Wireless Internet)
  • Other Amenities
    • Large Private Pool with gathering space for everyone. Each side has living room plus separate family room so the kids have a place of their own.
  • Suitability
    • No Pets Allowed
    • Kid Friendly
    • Minimum Age Limit for Renters : No unchaperoned groups. We welcome Teams & Church Groups.
    • Smoking Not Allowed
  • Activities
    • Golf
    • Shopping
    • Kayaking
    • Sailing
    • Boating
    • Parasailing
    • Jet Skiing
    • Swimming
    • Surfing
    • Windsurfing
    • Biking
    • Wildlife Viewing
    • Fishing
    • Health/Beauty Spa
    • Miniature golf
    • Theme Park (Amusement Park)
    • Fitness Center/Gym
    • Cinemas/Movie Theaters
    • Museums
    • Zoo/Wildlife Park
    • Restaurants
    • Shelling

 

Rate Details (In US Dollars)

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Jan/Feb 2012: $250/night per side, $1750/wk per side
Spring 2012: 3/1-5/18 $2,800/wk per side; 5/19-5/25..$7,000/both sides
Early Summer 2012: 5/26-6/1 $7,000 both; 6/2-6/15 $7,980/wk both sides
Summer 2012: 6/16-7/27 $8,960 both sides; 6/28-8/10..$7,980/wk both sides
Early Fall 2012: 8/11-9/2..$3,150/wk per side; 9/3-10/27.. $400/nt per side
Winter: 10/28-12/31 $350/nt per side. Holidays 4 nt min, both sides must be rented

$269 Cleaning, $45 Processing, $39 Damage Insurance, 11% Taxes PER SIDE

Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.

  • Credit Cards Accepted:

  • VI
  • MC
  • DS

Dates available:Year Round
Before contacting us, please check our calendar for your desired dates

Note: Each property is individually owned or managed.

Map & Owner's Profile

 
 

Dream Big Family Reunion Beachview Duplex & Private Pool

Year Purchased: 2007

Why the Owner Chose Homes, Single Family

West Beach offers a wonderful combination of beautiful beaches, a quiet residential atmosphere, and close proximity to restaurants & attractions.

The Unique Benefits at this House

Enjoy a very large private pool area, grills, lots of porches with wonderful views, plenty of room to gather and enjoy your family & friends.

A
Original Oyster House

Walk to dinner at one of our favorite seafood restaurants

B
Waterville USA

Water and amusement park with water slides, wave pool and lazy river plus an arcade and small wooden roller coaster, go-carts and more.

C
AL Gulf Coast Zoo

White Tigers, subject of Animal Planet series The Little Zoo That Could

D
The Hangout, child friendly restaurant

Open air family-friendly restaurant with great outdoor sand play area, stage with live music and more.

E
DeSoto's, Gulf Shores Steamer

Some of our favorite local seafood restaurants

G
LuLu's Restaurant

Jimmy Buffett's sister Lucy--family-friendly open air with big sand play area, live music, watch the boats on the Intercoastal. In summer skip the 2 hr wait and order from the limited menu at the tiki

H
The Track

Go carts, bumper boats, arcade and more

I
Pirate's Island Putt-Putt

Really nice putt-putt course

J
Tanger Outlet Center, 5 miles north of here in Foley

Ralph Lauren, Coach, Gap, Ann Taylor, Nike, Juicy Couture and more

L
Lagoon Pass

Good fishing spot at Lagoon Pass

M
Waves/Boudreaux/West Beach Grill

Local Market, Seafood shop, Grill & Ice Cream Shop

Owner's Map of Homes, Single Family

We are a family with school age children. We love this area of West Beach and built this home as a gathering spot for family & friends. We love having space for everyone to come together. Now, in addition to taking care of our own vacation rentals, we take care of a number of neighboring homes.

 

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Dates available:Year Round
Before contacting us, please check our calendar for your desired dates

Note: Each property is individually owned or managed.

Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #60241

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