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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 102100 sq ft
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Fairhope, AL
- Place, Punta Clara Candy Kitchen13 min drive
- Place, Weeks Bay Reserve14 min drive
- Place, Lakewood Golf Club16 min drive
- Airport, Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional)64 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
+1
3 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
About this property
Write on the Bay
Welcome to Write on the Bay: A Waterfront Retreat in Fairhope, Alabama! This 3 bedroom 3 bathroom Bayfront home sleeps 10 comfortably with a fully equipped kitchen, work station and breathtaking views of the Mobile Bay. The home is newly renovated and includes a boathouse and fishing dock. It's is a perfect spot to watch dolphins splash, herons hunt, and Point Clear's famous sunsets. The home is located 20 minutes from downtown Fairhope, 30 minutes from Gulf Shores and 15 minutes from The Grand Hotel yet feels like a world away as a peaceful retreat. New appliances, renovated kitchen and bathrooms and a large screened porch makes this a perfect spot for the writer looking for inspiration, the fisherman seeking a fresh catch, or the family who enjoys family dinners and nature's bounty. Wifi internet and puzzles/games also available for rainy days.
The two main floor bedrooms have king size beds with soft linens, incredible views and adjoining bathrooms. The upstairs bedroom has king size bed with twin bunks and a full size bath.
The home is equipped with streaming television through Mediacom and high speed wifi via an Eero mesh system. The kitchen offers extra touches like a water purification system at the sink,toaster, microwave, oven/air fryer combo, Keurig coffee maker, and large pots for a low country boil!
A fully equipped gas griddle is available to enjoy incredible views while you grill to your hearts delight. The back patio is screened and offers a table for dining with a view. Out door fire pit available. You supply your own wood. If you would like to bring a small boat or jet ski, a public launch is about a 2 miles north of the home at Mullet Point.
The boat house is equipped with chairs, table, and sink. Fishing and crabbing are encouraged! You can apply for a fishing license online here.
**Please note the water is shallow...NO DIVING!
The two main floor bedrooms have king size beds with soft linens, incredible views and adjoining bathrooms. The upstairs bedroom has king size bed with twin bunks and a full size bath.
The home is equipped with streaming television through Mediacom and high speed wifi via an Eero mesh system. The kitchen offers extra touches like a water purification system at the sink,toaster, microwave, oven/air fryer combo, Keurig coffee maker, and large pots for a low country boil!
A fully equipped gas griddle is available to enjoy incredible views while you grill to your hearts delight. The back patio is screened and offers a table for dining with a view. Out door fire pit available. You supply your own wood. If you would like to bring a small boat or jet ski, a public launch is about a 2 miles north of the home at Mullet Point.
The boat house is equipped with chairs, table, and sink. Fishing and crabbing are encouraged! You can apply for a fishing license online here.
**Please note the water is shallow...NO DIVING!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 first aid kit
About the area
Fairhope
Located in Fairhope, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Weeks Bay Reserve and Bon Secour Bay reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Eastern Shore Art Center and The Gulf Bowl. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Mike Ford Tennis Center or Foley Sportsplex.

Fairhope, AL
What's nearby
- Punta Clara Candy Kitchen - 13 min drive - 13.9 km
- Weeks Bay Reserve - 14 min drive - 16.2 km
- Lakewood Golf Club - 16 min drive - 16.0 km
- Fairhope Avenue - 19 min drive - 23.1 km
- Magnolia Beach - 20 min drive - 20.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Jesses Restaurant - 19 min drive
- Lucky Horseshoe Saloon - 10 min drive
- Biscuit King's Cafe - 14 min drive
- Saraceno's Restaurant - 15 min drive
- Delta Grocery Restaurant and Bar - 9 min drive
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
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10/10
Location
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Listing accuracy
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2 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Nina L.
15 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very peaceful. Relaxing.
Nina L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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