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Group Hug ~ Outdoor Pool, Deeded Beach Access + $400 FREE Activities Daily ~ Zoo/Parasailing + More
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 13
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Gulf Shores, AL
- Place, Fort Morgan Beach9 min walk
- Place, Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge9 min walk
- Place, Gulf Shores Beach20 min drive
- Airport, Mobile, AL (BFM-Downtown Airport)78 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 13)
Guest bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Guest bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Guest bedroom 3
2 Single Bunk Beds
Living room
1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
Primary
1 King Bed
4 bathrooms
Fourth Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Primary Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Second Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Third Guest Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
Group Hug ~ Outdoor Pool, Deeded Beach Access + $400 FREE Activities Daily ~ Zoo/Parasailing + More
iTrip Vacations Beaches of Alabama proudly offers WORRY FREE BOOKING!
Worry-Free Booking means GO AHEAD & BOOK TODAY - NO WORRIES if you need to cancel! At any time until a week before your stay, you can cancel your booking and WE WILL GIVE YOU 100% OF THE DEPOSIT BACK! Nope, we won't even keep the processing fee! Pinky promise!
$400 in FREE Activities per day ~ See details below!
Group Hug is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom home located just steps from the beach in Morgantown, a family-friendly, beachside community. Morgantown offers two swimming pools, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, and four beach access boardwalks. The home is also conveniently near the award-winning Kiva Dunes Golf Course.
• The fully equipped kitchen features everything needed in your home away from home. The dining area seats eight and there are four barstools for additional seating.
• The covered balcony provides seating for six around a table and includes four high-top Adirondack chairs, offering another perfect space to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
• The living area offers a twin sleeper chair for additional sleeping accommodations.
• The primary bedroom has a king-size bed, an attached bath with a Jacuzzi tub, and private balcony access.
• The second bedroom has a queen-size bed with an attached full bath.
• The third bedroom also includes a queen-size bed with an attached full bath.
• The fourth bedroom features two sets of twin bunk beds and an attached full bath. (*Children six years or younger should not be permitted on the top bunk.)
• A hallway alcove includes junior bunk beds, smaller than twin size, ideal for children. (*Children six years or younger should not be permitted on the top bunk.)
• A full-size washer and dryer are located inside the home for your convenience.
• A large outdoor shower is under the house.
• Parking is available for up to four vehicles.
• Enjoy seamless arrival and departure with keyless entry, eliminating the need to wait in lines for check-in or check-out.
*NO SMOKING
*MINIMUM AGE TO RENT IS 25
*MUST CALL FOR MONTHLY AVAILABILITY
*THIS PROPERTY IS MANAGED BY ITRIP VACATIONS ALABAMA BEACHES
$400 FREE Activities Daily-Guests will receive one complimentary admission to our select activities per day. You can go to every one of these activities every day, and one person will be free per day. Additional guests will pay full price. Admissions are non-cumulative and non-transferable. Unused admissions expire daily.
So yes, you may choose to go fishing in the morning (one person is free), then golf at lunch (one person is free), and then go to the zoo that afternoon (one person is free). Or you may choose to go to the zoo in the morning with the kids (one person is free), and your husband can play golf (one person is free) and then meet that afternoon to go on the dolphin cruise (one person is free.) You may do some or all of these select activities every day, and one of your parties is free every day.
These activities are yours to use if you choose to do so at no additional cost or obligation.
*Does not apply to monthly reservations, and some activities are seasonal
*Due to recent incidents of credit card fraud, we have implemented additional security measures to protect our guests and ensure a smooth check-in process.
If you are booking a reservation to arrive within the next 48 hours, we kindly request that you provide us with a copy of your ID and credit card. The name on these documents must match the name on the reservation. We must receive these documents by the close of business on the day that you booked your reservation.
Worry-Free Booking means GO AHEAD & BOOK TODAY - NO WORRIES if you need to cancel! At any time until a week before your stay, you can cancel your booking and WE WILL GIVE YOU 100% OF THE DEPOSIT BACK! Nope, we won't even keep the processing fee! Pinky promise!
$400 in FREE Activities per day ~ See details below!
Group Hug is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom home located just steps from the beach in Morgantown, a family-friendly, beachside community. Morgantown offers two swimming pools, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, and four beach access boardwalks. The home is also conveniently near the award-winning Kiva Dunes Golf Course.
• The fully equipped kitchen features everything needed in your home away from home. The dining area seats eight and there are four barstools for additional seating.
• The covered balcony provides seating for six around a table and includes four high-top Adirondack chairs, offering another perfect space to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
• The living area offers a twin sleeper chair for additional sleeping accommodations.
• The primary bedroom has a king-size bed, an attached bath with a Jacuzzi tub, and private balcony access.
• The second bedroom has a queen-size bed with an attached full bath.
• The third bedroom also includes a queen-size bed with an attached full bath.
• The fourth bedroom features two sets of twin bunk beds and an attached full bath. (*Children six years or younger should not be permitted on the top bunk.)
• A hallway alcove includes junior bunk beds, smaller than twin size, ideal for children. (*Children six years or younger should not be permitted on the top bunk.)
• A full-size washer and dryer are located inside the home for your convenience.
• A large outdoor shower is under the house.
• Parking is available for up to four vehicles.
• Enjoy seamless arrival and departure with keyless entry, eliminating the need to wait in lines for check-in or check-out.
*NO SMOKING
*MINIMUM AGE TO RENT IS 25
*MUST CALL FOR MONTHLY AVAILABILITY
*THIS PROPERTY IS MANAGED BY ITRIP VACATIONS ALABAMA BEACHES
$400 FREE Activities Daily-Guests will receive one complimentary admission to our select activities per day. You can go to every one of these activities every day, and one person will be free per day. Additional guests will pay full price. Admissions are non-cumulative and non-transferable. Unused admissions expire daily.
So yes, you may choose to go fishing in the morning (one person is free), then golf at lunch (one person is free), and then go to the zoo that afternoon (one person is free). Or you may choose to go to the zoo in the morning with the kids (one person is free), and your husband can play golf (one person is free) and then meet that afternoon to go on the dolphin cruise (one person is free.) You may do some or all of these select activities every day, and one of your parties is free every day.
These activities are yours to use if you choose to do so at no additional cost or obligation.
*Does not apply to monthly reservations, and some activities are seasonal
*Due to recent incidents of credit card fraud, we have implemented additional security measures to protect our guests and ensure a smooth check-in process.
If you are booking a reservation to arrive within the next 48 hours, we kindly request that you provide us with a copy of your ID and credit card. The name on these documents must match the name on the reservation. We must receive these documents by the close of business on the day that you booked your reservation.
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9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Gulf Shores
Located in Gulf Highlands, a neighbourhood in Gulf Shores, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Fort Morgan, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fort Morgan Beach and Gulf Shores Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and ecotours.

Gulf Shores, AL
What's nearby
- Fort Morgan Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Fort Morgan - 10 min drive - 14.8 km
- Gulf State Park - 18 min drive - 26.4 km
- Gulf Shores Beach - 20 min drive - 28.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sassy Bass - 5 min drive
- Jesse’s On The Bay - 8 min drive
- Tacky Jacks Fort Morgan - 8 min drive
- The Village Hideaway @ The Beach Club - 5 min drive
- Sassy Bass Amazin' Grill - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
3 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Adrianne T.
24 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great family vacation
Adrianne T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer D.
23 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Jennifer D.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Savannah W.
7 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beach vacation
Savannah W.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Ernest
2 Jun 2025
Group Hug
Ernest
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
8/10 Good
Kenneth
16 Jun 2025
Group Hug
Kenneth
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Maria P.
8 Jun 2025
Great for XL families
Maria P.
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie B.
8 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
Stephanie B.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Brenda
7 Sept 2024
Beautiful Place
Brenda
8/10 Good
LINDSEY C.
14 Jul 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely Home.
LINDSEY C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Andrew P.
25 Jul 2024
Group Hug Review
Andrew P.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
25 Mar 2025
Relaxing Place!
10/10 Excellent
Holly L.
20 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
Holly L.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Linda H.
3 Jul 2023
Group Hug
Linda H.
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
28 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
4 stars
Verified traveller
Stayed 18 nights in Feb 2021
2/10 Terrible
rhonda m.
14 Aug 2022
Liked: Check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness, communication
Nice place great location not kept up by management company
rhonda m.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022
This review is from a guest who booked and stayed through a partner site and can't be verified.
10/10 Excellent
Lydia N.
6 Aug 2025
Great trip
Lydia N.
10/10 Excellent
Jill M.
10 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect for our Family
Jill M.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2022
8/10 Good
Debbie S.
7 Aug 2022
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Turtle bay
Debbie S.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Ted M.
12 Jun 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Property in a Great Location
Ted M.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
31 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love this place!!
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Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Davonna W.
25 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome Vacation
Davonna W.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Brian R.
7 Jun 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Spot and our new summer destination!!!
Brian R.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Brie K.
14 May 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication
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Kara H.
10 Apr 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location and property!
Kara H.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2021
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